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Private equity, a SPAC and an IPO walk into a bar – TechCrunch
[ad_1] The first quarter of 2021 was a busy season for technology exits. Coming off a hot period in the final quarter of 2020, it was no surprise that tech upstarts pursued liquidity through a variety of mechanisms as the new year began. There were IPOs, there were direct listings, there were PE deals. Hell,…
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Kangana Ranaut goes on rant against B-Town female colleagues, says ‘why they gang up on me?’
[ad_1] Actress Kangana Ranaut on Friday alleged that she has not received any support or praise from female colleagues in the film industry, and revealed the reason why she is on Twitter. “There is not a single actress in this industry who I have not supported or praised here is the proof, but non of…
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Ferrari Drivers Believe They Can Beat McLaren
[ad_1] Charles Leclerc (L) and Carlo Sainz (Photo Credit: Reuters) Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlo Sainz believe their cars can compete with McLaren, whose Lando Norris finished fourth in Bahrain Grand Prix ahead of Leclerc on sixth. Ferrari and McLaren are expected to have an edgy battle in the Constructors’ Championship this Formula One…
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JAL to Conduct Trio of Health Passport Trials
[ad_1] Japan Airlines is testing three different health passport platforms over the next several weeks, the carrier announced. On Friday, JAL tested the CommonPass platform on a flight from Tokyo Haneda to Honolulu, specifically to test the function of sending results from Toho University’s Covid-19 testing clinic at the airport to the app. It will conduct a…
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Dr. H. H. Kane and the 19th Century “Hash-Heesh” Smoking Parlors of NYC
[ad_1] CANNABIS CULTURE – “Wasting of the muscles, sallowness of the skin, hebetude of the mind, interference with coordination, failure of the appetite, convulsive seizures, loss of strength, and idiotic offspring, seem, from all accounts, to be the uniform result of the long-continued use of this drug.” …
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Weekly News Update – Corporette.com
[ad_1] Elle invited key makeup artists and brand founders to a roundtable discussion on what the beauty industry can do to support the AAPI community. Vox’s The Goods shared a piece by a woman reflecting on the experience of selling her late mother’s clothes online. The Independent noted that Tory Burch has been criticized for…
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Microsoft to Make Xbox Series X Mini Fridges After Winning the #BestOfTweets Championship
[ad_1] Xbox has won Twitter’s first-ever #BestOfTweet Brand Bracket Championship and, after a promise from Xbox’s Aaron Greenberg, will be making Xbox Series X Mini Fridges for the public.Xbox was in a tough fight with Skittles in this championship battle, and won by only 1% after 341,731 votes. When it was coming down to the…
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Quebec police watchdog investigates after officers didn’t respond to report of person in river – Montreal
[ad_1] By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 2, 2021 11:54 am Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ Quebec’s agency probing police-involved deaths in the province says it’s investigating after officers in Trois-Rivières, Que. allegedly did not respond…
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What the Truth in Lending Act Means for You
[ad_1] If you’ve ever applied for a home loan or opened a credit card, then you have experienced the Truth in Lending Act, or TILA. The federal law, enacted in 1968, protects you from predatory lending practices and promotes the informed use of consumer credit. RELATED CONTENT TILA requires creditors to disclose finance charges, annual…
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Officials: Elementary teacher solicited sex with 2-year-old
[ad_1] WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) – A Florida elementary school teacher is facing charges alleging he solicited online to have sex with a 2-year-old and traveled to meet the child. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release that Xavier Donte Alexander, 28, was arrested Thursday on felony charges of soliciting…