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...At a post-lunch press briefing on Capitol Hill, Steve Daines, a Republican senator from Montana, criticised the decision to bail out SVB depositors, many of them tech start-ups, using a levy on other banks...
...Inc — in other words offering a dire signal on the outlook”....
...DD’s Indap v NYU’s Damodaran: Is stock compensation good or bad?...
...Xbox One X on sale today Microsoft was king of the video game hill with the Xbox 360, but things haven’t gone nearly as well for the Xbox One....
...Ed Sheeran came under fire last year after a fan cover of his song, “Castle On The Hill”, was removed because Warner, his record label, does not have a licensing deal with the company....
...Another first is the USA Pavilion — look out for glassware by John Hogan and the rugged furniture of Fernando Mastrangelo....
...Snap, the first big tech listing since Alibaba in 2014, has already experienced the highs and lows of the stock market in the week since its NYSE listing....
...In the 2009 voluntary bankruptcy filing for Serious USA, Inc, the company’s US arm, the Internal Revenue Service is listed as a creditor owed $251,000 in “payroll taxes (interest and penalties only) for...
.... …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Ben Hall, world news editor, picks: • Isis Inc: how oil fuels jihadi terrorists by Erika Solomon, Guy Chazan and Sam Jones• Why China’s ‘migrant miracle’ is...
...Sand Hill is offering anyone who wants to deposit money with the firm the chance to buy and sell synthetic derivatives linked to unlisted tech companies....
Davos wrestles with implications of Paris terror attacks
...But at the hearing on Capitol Hill, Republicans who now control Congress lashed out at the plan, which they said was outmoded and would perpetuate uncertainty....
...Just because, you know, not everyone was around during Dotcom bubble V.1. Beenz.com TAKEOFF From a trade rag called Revolution, (June 9, 1998): “Don’t say loyalty, say currency,” says Letts....
...An Espresso machine is only as peripheral to personal tech as a printer – both help me through my computing day – and the current vogue for pod-based machines reminds me of the printing peripherals business...
...The oil industry, backed by Republicans on Capitol Hill, argues that the pipeline would create thousands of much-needed jobs and provide low-cost supplies for US refineries....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...Twilight, Romney v Obama....
...Kindler, Chairman and CEO, Pfizer Inc., USA Klaus Kleinfeld, President and CEO, Siemens AG, Germany Mustafa V....
...As Craig Moffett of Sanford Bernstein points out: “Watchdog groups and tech companies are likely to press for ‘net neutrality’ as a condition of merger approval in Washington . . . such conditions could...
...His predecessor, Jeff Bleustein, is also an avid rider of his Electra Glide and V-Rod bikes. Harley-Davidson has performed as well as its bikes in recent years....
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