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businessinsider.com This post originally appeared in the Insider Today newsletter. • You can sign up for Business Insider's daily newsletter here. Happy Friday! You might think Instagram would…

Thriving while sick: Mentorship platform helps chronically ill workers navigate workplace issues

theglobeandmail.com In 2017, when Toronto-based communications consultant Juliet Mafua was working as an on-air presenter in Nigeria, she had to appear positive and energetic for the camera…

How Rubrik’s IPO paid off big for Greylock VC Asheem Chandna

techcrunch.com When Asheem Chandna drove up to Rubrik’s office in Palo Alto on a Friday night in early 2015, he was looking forward to learning what the young company that had yet to build…

Microsoft Q3 Shines Light On 'AI Innovation Cycle': Analysts See 'Plenty Of Runway For Growth' - Microsof

benzinga.com Technology giant Microsoft Corporation MSFT reported third-quarter financial results that saw revenue and earnings per share beat estimates from analysts. Analysts are…

Area man, Twilio co-founder Jeff Lawson, buys The Onion

techcrunch.com Jeff Lawson, the co-founder and recently departed CEO of enterprise infrastructure software company Twilio, is the proud new owner of satirical online newspaper The Onion.…

Intel CEO confident in its AI future after posting soft guidance

finance.yahoo.com After several steps forward with investors, it's a few steps back for Intel (INTC). Shares of the chipmaker fell 8% on Friday, following several hiccups in its first quarter…

Are we going to see more nonprofit newsrooms team up?

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The curious case of Temu’s U.S. ‘headquarters’

aol.com Happy Friday, everyone. This is Jason Del Rey. Today, I write to you about one of my journalistic obsessions: Temu, the discount shopping app that has become a favorite of…

Amazon’s Prime Day event is back this July

aboutamazon.com We are excited for Prime members to discover some of Amazon’s best deals of the summer during Amazon’s 10th Prime Day event. During last year’s event, Prime members…

The hustle bros have conquered LinkedIn

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US State Department Arabic Spokesperson Resigns Over Biden's Gaza Policy

zerohedge.com US State Department Arabic Spokesperson Resigns Over Biden's Gaza Policy Via Middle East Eye The Arabic language spokesperson of the US State Department has resigned over…

Security engineer jailed for 3 years for $12M crypto hacks

techcrunch.com Shakeeb Ahmed, a cybersecurity engineer convicted of stealing around $12 million in crypto, was sentenced on Friday to three years in prison. In a press release, the U.S.…

Reid Hoffman interviewed his AI deepfake and it was pretty convincing

aol.com None Reid Hoffman sat down for an interview with a deepfake of himself. • None The LinkedIn cofounder acknowledged the dangers of AI twins while also pursuing the benfits. •…

Pitch Deck Teardown: NOQX’s $200K pre-seed deck

techcrunch.com NOQX is a Stockholm-based startup on a mission to help companies improve their goal-setting, collaboration mechanisms and experiences. It has just raised a $200,000 pre-seed…

How to best manage your career at any stage of life

today.com None How to best manage your career at any stage of life • None How this candy brand is reviving childhood favorites with less sugar • None Inside the push to give workers…

JTV® Expands Product Line with Luxury Sunglasses and Watches

benzinga.com Customers can now shop an extensive selection of high-end sunglasses and watches through JTV's broadcast and e-commerce channels KNOXVILLE, Tenn., April 26, 2024…

PaxMedica's CEO and Malawi Health Official Discuss Urgent Medical Crisis in Bell2Bell Podcast

benzinga.com LOS ANGELES, April 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN -- IBN, a multifaceted communications organization engaged in connecting public companies to the investment…

Decentraland Sets to Host its First Expo for Web3 Gaming

nftplazas.com Decentraland, the popular 3D virtual world, will host its first Game Expo from June 26 to 29, to showcase a variety of web3 games, discussions with industry experts, and…

Ocugen to Present on Modifier Gene Therapy Platform at Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2024 Annual Meeting

benzinga.com MALVERN, Pa., April 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) OCGN, a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing…

UK agriculture department slammed for paper pushing despite tech splurges

theregister.com The UK agriculture department is "working towards" getting consultant and contractor numbers down to less than a quarter of its tech and digital transformation teams and…

Tech titans soar: Alphabet and Microsoft ride high on AI-driven wave

euronews.com The two tech giants - Alphabet and Microsoft - report strong quarterly earnings that surpass market expectations, propelling their stocks to soar. Investors maintain…

Chinese food-delivery giant Meituan to debut in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh as international expansion quickens

scmp.com Meituan’s global expansion is emblematic of a push by Chinese companies abroad, seeking growth as local competition intensifies even while consumption wanes. The move into…

Microsoft’s heavy bet on AI pays off as it beats expectations in latest quarter

theguardian.com Profits at Microsoft beat Wall Street’s expectations as its heavy bet on artificial intelligence continued to bear fruit in the latest quarter. The technology giant has…

Seven Network settles with Sydney student it wrongly identified as Bondi Junction murderer

theguardian.com Sydney man Benjamin Cohen, who was wrongly named on air by Seven News as the Bondi Junction killer, has reached a confidential settlement with the network. The university…

LinkedIn Sees ‘Record Levels’ of Engagement Once Again

socialmediatoday.com It’s that time once again, when Microsoft tells us that LinkedIn saw “record levels of engagement” in the most recent reporting period, while offering no further insight…

South Korean Prosecutor Jailed for Leaking Info in Crypto Fraud Case

cryptonews.com A South Korean prosecutor was jailed for leaking sensitive information in a high-profile crypto fraud case, domestic media outlets reported on April 25. Per Segye Ilbo,…

Marissa Mayer’s eternal Sunshine

platformer.news Behind the rocky launch of a photo-sharing app was a co-founder about to quit and months of employee warnings that its new project wasn’t ready For a brief moment in the…

Defense startup True Anomaly lays off around 25%, cancels summer internship

techcrunch.com Space and defense startup True Anomaly has laid off around 25% of its workforce and cancelled its summer internship program, TechCrunch has learned. “With our rapid growth…

Starting or Growing a Business? Here's How to Know When You Should Hire Your First Employee

entrepreneur.com Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. At some point as an entrepreneur, you'll face a challenging decision: When is it time to hire your first…

Rubrik CEO says he's hungry as ever, while the Microsoft-backed firm sizzles on IPO day

finance.yahoo.com The roadshow pitch from Rubrik (RBRK) ahead of its Thursday IPO: In the fast-paced world of AI, we can protect data — and eventually make a load of money doing it. Rubrik…

Peacock losses narrow as Comcast hints at future price hikes

finance.yahoo.com Comcast's (CMCSA) flagship streaming service Peacock added 3 million subscribers in the first quarter, while revenue at the platform increased 54% year over year to $1.1…

Microsoft results top Wall Street targets, driven by AI investment

aol.com Microsoft beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter revenue and profit on Thursday, driven by gains from adoption of artificial intelligence across its cloud services,…

BMS to Cut 2,200 Jobs in $1.5B Restructuring as Opdivo Sales Drop in Q1

biospace.com Bristol Myers Squibb revealed in its first-quarter 2024 earnings report on Thursday that it will implement a sweeping “strategic productivity initiative” in a bid to…

Microsoft cloud growth accelerates on back of AI push

cnbc.com Microsoft shares rose as much as 5% in extended trading on Thursday after the software maker issued fiscal third-quarter results that outdid Wall Street's expectations.…

Is TikTok getting banned? Not yet, but you should explore alternatives

techcrunch.com As a TikTok ban gets closer to becoming a reality in the United States, it might be time to start thinking about other platforms to adopt early in case you’re left to fill…

Is TikTok getting banned? Not yet, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t explore alternatives

techcrunch.com Is TikTok getting banned? Not yet, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t explore alternatives As a TikTok ban gets closer to becoming a reality in the United States, it might…

Konica Minolta Introduces Enhanced User Interface for FileAssist: A Cloud-based File Storage and Collaboration Solution

benzinga.com Ramsey, NJ, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta), a leading provider of innovative business solutions, is…

Leveling Up with Bitcoin

swansignalpodcast.com Sam sits down with Matyáš Kuchař and Knut Svanholm to discuss Bitcoin adoption in Europe, why we're already living through hyperbitcoinization, and why the European Bitcoin…

Polygon Labs COO Michael Blank to step down as the company axes the exec role

dlnews.com Michael Blank, chief operating officer at Polygon Labs since March 2022, is stepping down. “The [chief operating officer] position is being eliminated,” a company…

Mortgage Rates Continue to Increase

benzinga.com MCLEAN, Va., April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac FMCC today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing the 30-year fixed-rate…

AI could boost Canada’s lagging productivity, Microsoft Canada’s president says

theglobeandmail.com When the head of Microsoft Canada needed to write a letter of interest as part of an application to join a not-for-profit board, he decided to put the tech giant’s software…

RED NOSE DAY'S ALL-NEW, FUN AND FREE RED NOSE SOCIAL FILTER IS AVAILABLE NOW; USERS CAN SHARE A DIGITAL DOSE OF LAUGHTER FOR GOOD AND DONATE TO CREATE A…

benzinga.com Interactive Red Nose Social Filter with Fun, Playful Backgrounds Makes it Easy to Support the Campaign, Donate, and Share, Creating Hilarious Moments Across Instagram,…

Narcissist CEOs hire people like them

newsweek.com Narcissistic managers can do more harm for a company than simply being difficult to work with. In fact, according to new research from a German university, narcissists are…

She Ditched Her Steady Job in Tech to Pursue Her Love of Food. Now She's a Food Network Champion and Celebrated Cookbook Author

entrepreneur.com A self-taught vegan chef known for her sustainable cooking practices, Chef Priyanka Naik's journey from the tech world to the Food Network is a testament to the power of…

SKYX Collaborates with World Leading Chinese Lighting Supplier and Manufacturer for the US, Chinese, and European Markets as it Continues to Enhance its…

benzinga.com The Collaboration will Include SKYX's Advanced and Smart Products to Both Professional and Retail Markets The Collaboration Agreement Provides SKYX Substantial Backing in…

Costo's quirky culture means the finance chief won't get his own parking spot

businessinsider.com Costco. Newsday/Getty Images Costco's new CFO won't inherit his predecessor's parking spot, as he hasn't served enough time there yet. Costco is known for the value it…

Who could buy TikTok?

aol.com The clock has begun ticking for TikTok to find a new owner. President Joe Biden signed legislation Wednesday that would ban TikTok in the United States unless its Chinese…

Climb Channel Solutions Launches Partnership with Automox, Providing Leading Endpoint Management Solution to North American Partners

benzinga.com EATONTOWN, N.J., April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Climb Channel Solutions, an international specialty technology distributor and wholly owned subsidiary of Climb Global…

Regeneron and Mammoth Biosciences Collaborate to Pursue Next-Generation CRISPR-Based Gene Editing for Multiple Diseases

benzinga.com Mammoth's proprietary ultracompact CRISPR-based gene editing platform and Regeneron's proprietary delivery technologies set to advance in vivo programs in multiple tissue…

Lazarus On the Hunt: How North Korean Hackers are Targeting Crypto via LinkedIn

bitcoinist.com The notorious Lazarus Group, a cybercriminal organization believed to be backed by North Korea, has emerged with a new attack strategy targeting unsuspecting companies on…

U.S. National Park Service Deploys Beam Global EV ARC™ Solar-Powered EV Charging Systems at Headquarters at the National Mall

benzinga.com SAN DIEGO, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global, BEEM BEEMW))), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification…

Counter the e-mail frenzy by building your slowness muscles

theglobeandmail.com When email first became popular, in the era before smartphones, it was an asynchronous communication tool. You wrote the email and when the recipient was next on their…