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A Serial Entrepreneur Says These Skills Give Founders a ‘Huge Chance of Success'
CogX co-founder Charlie Muirhead highlighted the skills he thinks set successful technology entrepreneurs apart.
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Why Chamath Palihapitiya Is Welcoming the SPAC Market Correction
After several boom years, interest in SPACs is starting to wane amid meager market performance post-merger. Chamath Palihapitiya is welcoming the correction.
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Equinox Group Is in Talks to Go Public Via Chamath Palihapitiya-Backed SPAC, Sources Say
Equinox is in talks to go public via Palihapitiya-backed SPAC, sources say
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New Jeffrey Epstein Accuser Sues His Estate, Calls on Prince Andrew to Speak Under Oath
A woman identified as Jane Doe 15 is suing the estate of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, alleging he preyed upon, trafficked and sexually abused her when she was 15. The woman, now 31, who spoke at a news conference Tuesday with her attorney Gloria Allred said she grew up in a poor family in the Midwest. According to the lawsuit,...
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WWDC19: Apple Previews New Software as It Diversifies Beyond iPhones
Apple CEO Tim Cook kicked off a keynote Monday that previewed upcoming changes to the company’s phone and computer software, some intended to help it diversify to offset eroding sales of its bedrock product, the iPhone.
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Apple Opens New Chapter as iPhone Sales Fall and Stock Sinks
Apple hoped to offset slowing demand for iPhones by raising the prices of its most important product, but that strategy seems to have backfired after sales sagged during the holiday shopping season. Results released Tuesday revealed the magnitude of the iPhone slump — a 15 percent drop in revenue from the previous year. That decline in Apple’s most profitable product...
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Students Walk Out of Class to Support Former Classmate Who Says Officials Mishandled Rape Claims
Dozens of students at a Massachusetts high school walked out of class Monday in support of a former student who has filed a lawsuit over how school officials handled her claims that she was raped when she was 15 years old.
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Ex Student: Lincoln-Sudbury Regional School District Mishandled Sex Assault Report
A Massachusetts woman has filed a lawsuit against the Lincoln-Sudbury Regional School District and school officials over their handling of her claims that two classmates raped her when she was 15.
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Apple Kills iPod Nano, iPod Shuffle as Music Moves to Phones
The iPod Nano and iPod Shuffle have played their final notes for Apple....
The company discontinued sales of the two music players Thursday in a move reflecting the waning popularity of the devices in an era when most people store or stream their tunes on smartphones....
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Happy Birthday, iPhone!
Thursday, June 29, marks the 10-year anniversary for the Apple iPhone. Since 2007, Apple has sold over a billion iPhones and changed the way we communicate through features like Facetime and HD cameras.
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Mac Computers Get Refresh With Keyboard Touch Functions
Apple unveiled long-awaited updates to its Mac computers Thursday, aiming to spark consumer interest in a product line often overshadowed by newer gadgets like the iPad and iPhone. The breakout feature is, as widely speculated, a new touch-sensitive panel on the MacBook Pro, Apple’s top-of-the-line laptop. The touch bar will offer functionality that’s familiar to many iPhone users. It shows...
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100-Foot-Wide Asteroid TX68 Safely Flies by Earth
Whew! We can all breathe a sigh of relief. A 100-foot wide asteroid whizzed by the Earth on Monday night and (obviously) avoided a collision with our fair planet, NBC News reported. Asteroid 2013 TX68 made its closest approach to Earth at about 7 p.m. ET Monday, according to Laurie Cantillo, a spokeswoman for NASA. NASA originally said the yacht-sized...
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Steve Jobs' Unmarked Grave Becomes Holy Grail
The search for where Steve Jobs is buried is heating up.
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Aaron Sorkin Apologizes to Tim Cook Over Jibe About Apple Co-Founder Steve Jobs' Biopic
Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin apologized to Apple CEO Tim Cook after the pair sparred over Steve Jobs’ eponymous biopic.
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3 Reasons Why the Apple Watch Will Be a Game-Changer and 3 Reasons Why it Won't
No one can argue that many Apple devices have changed the way people live their lives. The companies iTunes, iPhone and iPad have shaken up music, phone and computer markets worldwide. Is the Apple Watch going to be able to do the same?
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Why Aren't More People Buying Smartwatches?
Smartwatches offer e-mail and other alerts, all on your wrist — but many people aren’t convinced to buy one.
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WATCH: John Oliver's Pumpkin Spice Rant
John Oliver is no stranger to taking on controversial subjects, and in a web exclusive video, he’s taking on this fall’s hottest and possibly most divisive topic: Pumpkin spice.
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Thieves Vandalized Preschool, Stole Hand Puppets
Police are asking for the public’s help to find thieves who stole hand puppets and other learning tools from a Newhall preschool and left behind a trash bag filled with empty beer cans and the building splashed with paint.