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...(Pimco) — The PagerDuty CEO who quoted Martin Luther King in her mass sacking email is v v v sorry....
...Anyway, there’s much to enjoy in the paper for policy wonks, technologists or historians, so do have a read if you want a break from wondering whether we’ll have a V-shaped recovery or not....
...“People don’t go on Facebook like it’s YouTube, so it would be silly for us to say: now you can watch all our videos there,” says a senior label executive. “They have to crawl before they walk.”...
...A 2009 Supreme Court case involving prescription drug labels, Wyeth v Levine, greenlighted state laws that are stricter than federal laws....
...Formed by a partnership between venture capital funds Social Capital and Hedosophia, a “unicorn Spac” comes as US tech listings have dwindled in recent years....
...Demand for safe-haven, as well as US treasuries has persisted throughout the trading day, despite a rally in the S&P 500 off its lows....
...The case was closely watched because insider trading is not defined in US law....
...is tied to a large part of Dell’s investment in data centre technology company VMware, will be worth even more than the shares sold at the time of Facebook’s stock market debut in 2012, the biggest-ever US...
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...Russia has threatened to stop supplying for US national security launches....
...of US rockets....
...The engines — powered by methane, a new propellant for US-built engines — will initially power a similar rocket to the Atlas V that ULA powers with Russian-built RD180 engines....
...Freemium v paid: Streaming competition swells YouTube is one of several Spotify competitors bringing streaming services to the market this year....
...For fun, here was the calculation Leslie and I did that got us to a $4.2bn transaction value, which eventually matched the revised value cited by Tibco (by dumb luck, or not)....
...Defence lawyers hinge their argument on a leading 1983 Supreme Court decision called Dirks v. SEC....
...Time Warner released separate financial figures for HBO for the first time on Wednesday, prompting comparisons with Netflix which famously overtook HBO in US subscribers in November....
...A US prosecutor barely started her argument to defend an insider trading conviction when judges on a US appeals court stopped her in her tracks....
...Donatella Versace gave us double denim-clad Axl Rose groupies and Donna Karan played with boho indigo denim for her mainline collection and 1990s dungarees at DKNY....
...Trilantic, based in New York, invests both in the US and Europe, where it manages a $574m vehicle raised in 2007....
...Dattaraj V. Salgaocar (V. M. Salgaocar Group) Harsh Pati Singhania (J.K. Organisation) Krishen Sud (Sivik Global Healthcare, Inc.)...
...United States v Apple, Inc et al is more than a US Justice department antitrust action against publishers allegedly colluding on ebook prices....
...The company won $155m in funding from General Atlantic of the US and DST Global, the Russian backer of Facebook, Twitter and Groupon, last year and has a valuation of close to $800m....
...“Our competitors get into these brand wars like Coke v Pepsi,” says Zimmer at UTA....
...An A to V – AppleTV to Vudu – of similar services means ZillionTV has had to be as imaginative with its business model as its hardware in order to stand out from the crowd....
...He remembers uncapping a black marker to write: R squared over A is V+, in what he calls a type of epiphany....
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