Adelia
@Adelia
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Adelia
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over 5 years ago
Acting US Defense Secretary calls on Asian allies to boost arms spending
Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan speaking at the IISS Shangri-La Dialogue summit in Singapore on June 1, 2019Roslan Rahman | AFP | Getty ImagesSINGAPORE — Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan called on America's allies in Asia Pacific to invest mo...continued
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over 5 years ago
Is the tech press too positive in its coverage of startups? – TechCrunch
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. It’s our first week in the new TechCrunch podcast studio, or it was for Kate Clark and Chris Gates. Alex Wilhelm will be back in SF next week...continued
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over 5 years ago
Paris opens a data center to control its digital infrastructure – TechCrunch
The city of Paris is doing something I didn’t expect — they’re launching their own data center to host their digital services. The data center is going to be operated by city employees, so Paris plans to control their digital destiny from end to end. I visited the data ce...continued
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over 5 years ago
As lone GOP congressman delays disaster funds, Oklahoma drowns
Deadly floods and tornadoes continued to wrack Oklahoma over the weekend, killing at least two people and leaving thousands without power, after Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) on Friday declared an emergency in all of the state’s 77 counties. The declaration by Stitt came the same ...continued
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over 5 years ago
China’s largest chipmaker is delisting from the Nasdaq – TechCrunch
The U.S-China trade war is increasingly influencing tech. Huawei has suffered a turbulent past week with key suppliers pausing work with the company, and now China’s largest chipmaker is planning to delist from the New York Stock Exchange. Semiconductor Manufacturing Inte...continued
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over 5 years ago
MP Tom Watson wants UK competition authority to investigate Amazon’s Deliveroo stake – TechCrunch
European restaurant delivery giant Deliveroo this morning announced that Amazon would be gobbling up a share in the company, by leading a new $575 million round of funding in it. But it looks like the e-commerce giant may be facing a little indigestion ahead. Tom Watson, ...continued
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over 5 years ago
Tottenham fans react to links with Nabil Fekir | Sportslens
Lyon midfielder Nabil Fekir could leave the club this summer and Tottenham are keen on signing him. According to Le Parisien, the Londoners are interested in the attacking midfielder. ...continued
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over 5 years ago
Huawei's Mate 20 X 5G phone is a 7.2in giant
Huawei is not a company that does things by halves. After announcing that its first folding phone, the Mate X would be 5G enabled (when that eventually arrives) it has now shown off its second 5G handset – the Huawei Mate 20 X 5G – during an event in central London.The a...continued
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over 5 years ago
WAB Club Feature: Ly Table Tennis Academy
May 10, 2019 (by Steve Hopkins) Located in the LaSalle borough of Montreal, in the south-west portion of the Island of Montreal along the Saint Lawrence river, is the Ly Table Tennis Academy. LYTTA has 8 quality tables and is aimed at players of all levels. T...continued
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over 5 years ago
Disney and The New York Times show how the media dinosaurs can stay on top
Bob IgerStephen Desaulniers | CNBCThis week, several large traditional media companies provided us with data points that nicely illustrate today's confusing media world:Let's start with Disney, which announced its quarterly earnings on May 8. This week, Sinclair acquired ...continued
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