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Here is where India's business school graduates want to work
Here is where India's business school graduates want to work
Forget tech and e-commerce, B-school grads are most interested in soaps and detergents.

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This company wants to put "brains" in electric scooters and bikes to keep riders safer
This company wants to put
Superpedestrian, a Cambridge, Ma.-based company, has been known until now for its electric Copenhagen wheel, which a user attaches to his or her bikes and operates through an app. It's essent…

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Meet the Startup Building a Market From Scratch to Become Africa's Alibaba
Meet the Startup Building a Market From Scratch to Become Africa's Alibaba
On safari for the rare African tech unicorn, Goldman Sachs and other big-name investors think they have spotted a winner in Jumia, the continent's aspiring Alibaba.

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Governments are cracking down on fake token sales
Governments are cracking down on fake token sales
From Howeycoin to a Chinese study that found 421 fake token sales, governments and researchers are finally shedding light on bad actors in the token sale space. Take, for example, Operation Cryptos…

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IBM's Verifier inspects (and verifies) diamonds, pills and materials at the micron level
IBM's Verifier inspects (and verifies) diamonds, pills and materials at the micron level
It's not enough in this day and age that we have to deal with fake news, we also have to deal with fake prescription drugs, fake luxury goods, and fake Renaissance-era paintings. Sometimes al…

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YouTeam is a marketplace for offshore developer talent
YouTeam is a marketplace for offshore developer talent
While software is said to be eating the world, software developers and other technical talent remains in short supply. Not only is this seeing major tech companies compete hard to hire the best eng…

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Startups can now apply to take part in Google's first Demo Day event in Asia
Startups can now apply to take part in Google's first Demo Day event in Asia
Google is bringing its Demo Day event to Asia for the first time this September and now the search giant has opened applications for startups wanting to take part. Google's Demo Day are akin …

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Twitter is killing several of its TV apps, too
Twitter is killing several of its TV apps, too
Twitter is shutting down its TV apps on Roku, Android TV and Xbox starting on May 24, the company announced this morning. The news of the apps' closure comes at a time when Twitter is now try…

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Zuckerberg didn't make any friends in Europe today
Zuckerberg didn't make any friends in Europe today
Speaking in front of EU lawmakers today Facebook's founder Mark Zuckerberg namechecked the GDPR's core principles of "control, transparency and accountability" — claim…

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Watchdogs ask Googlers to stop it favoring its own search results
Watchdogs ask Googlers to stop it favoring its own search results
A new coalition of activist groups led by Yelp and TripAdvisor are renewing the fight to get Google to give a fair opportunity to all sites instead of putting its Knowledge Cards atop the results f…

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Alexa gets smarter about calendar appointments
Alexa gets smarter about calendar appointments
As digital assistants improve, we're learning new things to expect from them, but the tasks that a real-life assistant may have handled before can still be a bit of a challenge to home assist…

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Foxconn Unit Plans China's Biggest IPO Since 2015
Foxconn Unit Plans China's Biggest IPO Since 2015
A unit of Taiwan's contract electronics manufacturer Foxconn Technology Group said it plans to raise $4.25 billion through an initial public offering in Shanghai, potentially marking China's biggest IPO since 2015.

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Luminaries from across Israel's tech ecosystem are joining us onstage in Tel Aviv
Luminaries from across Israel's tech ecosystem are joining us onstage in Tel Aviv
Tickets are going fast for our inaugural Tel Aviv event and no one should miss out on the opportunity to see some the nation's rising stars discuss the challenges and opportunities ahead for …

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Next PlayStation Is Three Years Off, Sony Says
Next PlayStation Is Three Years Off, Sony Says
Sony wants to spend three more years readying its next videogame move, the head of the PlayStation business said—a slight slowdown in the six-to-seven-year update cycle for the console since the first one in 1994.

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SoftBank Agrees to Sell Flipkart Stake to Walmart
SoftBank Agrees to Sell Flipkart Stake to Walmart
The operator of the world's largest technology fund—which holds a 21% stake in Flipkart—had been delaying a decision to participate in Walmart's $16 billion deal to take control of India's largest e-commerce company.

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J.C. Penney CEO Quits to Join Lowe's
J.C. Penney CEO Quits to Join Lowe's
Marvin Ellison is quitting his job as chief executive of struggling J.C. Penney to take over leadership of Lowe's, another retailer in need of a revamp.

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Amazon's Facial Recognition Fans Big Brother Fears
Amazon's Facial Recognition Fans Big Brother Fears
Dozens of civil-rights organizations called on Amazon.com to stop selling its facial-recognition technology to law-enforcement organizations.

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Japan pulls ahead of Singapore and Germany as the world's most powerful passport
Japan pulls ahead of Singapore and Germany as the world's most powerful passport
With access to 189 countries, Japanese passport holders slide ahead.

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Don't expect a baby boom just because China ends its two-child policy
Don't expect a baby boom just because China ends its two-child policy
The truth is, it isn't that easy to shift a society's feelings about how many children to have, whether you're trying to get people to make fewer babies or more of them.

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Five charts prove urban and rural Americans have the same problems
Five charts prove urban and rural Americans have the same problems
Most people say that their income is not enough to support the life they want, though they have different outlooks for the future.

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Sleeping in on the weekends might prevent an early death
Sleeping in on the weekends might prevent an early death
The life changing benefits of a lie in.

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What it's like to be the child of immigrants | Michael Rain
What it's like to be the child of immigrants | Michael Rain
Michael Rain is on a mission to tell the stories of first-generation immigrants, who have strong ties both to the countries they grew up in and their countries of origin. In a personal talk, he breaks down the mischaracterizations and limited narratives of immigrants and shares the stories of the worlds they belong to. "We're walking melting pots of culture," Rain says. "If something in that pot smells new or different to you, don't turn up your nose. Ask us to share."

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Novelist Philip Roth has died
Novelist Philip Roth has died
Considered one of the great American male writers of the 20th century, he won a Pulitzer and a Man Booker International Prize—and could win a Nobel posthumously.

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Where are the women in Indian policy-making?
Where are the women in Indian policy-making?
Only strong women leaders can empower women.

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The US is one step closer to electing its first black female governor
The US is one step closer to electing its first black female governor
If Stacey Abrams pulls off a victory in November, the former state House minority leader will have a number of firsts to her name.

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Has everybody given up on the Air India stake sale?
Has everybody given up on the Air India stake sale?
The government's defensive stance makes one wonder if there will be any suitors at all.

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Why are so many people in Sweden studying Swedish?
Why are so many people in Sweden studying Swedish?
Millions of people are using Duolingo to study their local languages, company data shows.

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