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NEW YORK (AP) — The smell of BBQ is in the air and talk about virtual reality, online privacy and the latest hot apps is on everyone's minds. It's time again for South by Southwest Interactive, an annual tech festival…
NEW YORK (AP) — The smell of BBQ is in the air and talk about virtual reality, online privacy and the latest hot apps is on everyone's minds. It's time again for South by Southwest Interactive…
NEW YORK (AP) — The smell of BBQ is in the air and talk about virtual reality, online privacy and the latest hot apps is on everyone's minds. It's time again for South by Southwest Interactive, an annual tech festival…
The festival has grown larger and more corporate over the years, with sponsors including McDonald's and Samsung, but it still draws an eclectic crowd of movers and shakers in the tech industry each year. Ethan Kurzweil, a Bessemer venture capitalist who has attended the festival for eight years, said that while South by Southwest Interactive is no longer the little-known yet influential festival it once was, "you can still hear people talking about the very-bleeding-edge consumer tech trends." ... Читать дальше...
The festival has grown larger and more corporate over the years, with sponsors including McDonald's and Samsung, but it still draws an eclectic crowd of movers and shakers in the tech industry each year. Ethan Kurzweil, a Bessemer venture capitalist who has attended the festival for eight years, said that while South by Southwest Interactive is no longer the little-known yet influential festival it once was, "you can still hear people talking about the very-bleeding-edge consumer tech trends." ... Читать дальше...
NEW YORK (AP) — The smell of BBQ is in the air and talk about virtual reality, online privacy and the latest hot apps is on everyone's minds. It's time again for South by Southwest Interactive, an annual tech festival…
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In a letter, the CM said they would make all arrangements for hosting the match and asked Ganguly to convey the same to ICC and BCCI, officials said.
The Senate Armed Services Committee has confirmed the first openly gay leader of a U.S. military service, voting Thursday to approve the nomination of Eric Fanning to be Army secretary.
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My spending habits in college became a part of life post-grad: eating out almost every night, shopping on the weekends, buying unnecessary arts and crafts materials for DIY projects I never do.
All the small purchases added up on my credit card bill, which most of my money went to pay off. I was essentially living paycheck to paycheck.
Limiting my spending never really crossed my mind, but I really hoped to start developing habits to help me get rich. I finally decided to try to manage my budget. Читать дальше...
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Fifteen tons of Snickers chocolate bars have met a sticky end in Gaza.
Islamic Hamas authorities hurled boxes of the peanut chocolate candy bar into a bomb crater Thursday, dousing them with diesel and lighting them in a crackling bonfire following a company recall. Israel has maintained tight restrictions on imports to the Gaza Strip since the militant Islamic group Hamas violently took over the enclave in 2007.
The entire Bay Area should start to see downpours throughout Thursday, but the brunt of a storm sweeping across the region is expected to hit north counties the hardest with four inches of rain forecast to fall by Friday afternoon, forecasters said.
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Bridgewater Associates, the $169 billion hedge fund behemoth led by Ray Dalio, just announced a big shake-up in its executive ranks.
The Westport, Connecticut-based hedge fund has hired former Apple executive Jon Rubinstein as co-CEO. He will replace Greg Jensen in that role.
Jensen, who joined the Westport, Connecticut-based hedge fund 20 years ago, will remain co-CIO.
Here's the note sent to clients:
As you know, we are always in... Читать дальше...
Wall Street applauds the move in morning trading, sending stock up 38 percent.
Apple's latest iPhones failed to spur the same kind of upgrade activity that the iPhone 6/6 Plus did.
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Hilton hotels is betting you'll enjoy chatting with a robot on your next visit, and not just any robot.
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As the European Union tries to send thousands of migrants back to Turkey and close the heavily traveled Balkans route, concern is mounting that people desperate to find sanctuary or jobs in Europe are already using smugglers to find other pathways.