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2 weeks ago | 
news.bloomberglaw.com | Paayal Zaveri
Reid Hoffman, the LinkedIn co-founder and venture capitalist, said the Trump administration’s tariffs and federal spending cuts could hurt America’s competitiveness in artificial intelligence and give China the upper hand. Tariffs are “in fact helping China across its entire industry,” Hoffman said on Friday in an interview with Bloomberg Television.
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2 weeks ago | 
bloomberg.com | Paayal Zaveri
(Bloomberg) -- Reid Hoffman, the LinkedIn co-founder and venture capitalist, said the Trump administration’s tariffs and federal spending cuts could hurt America’s competitiveness in artificial intelligence and give China the upper hand. Tariffs are “in fact helping China across its entire industry,” Hoffman said on Friday in an interview with Bloomberg Television.
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3 weeks ago | 
bloomberg.com | Paayal Zaveri
A Southern California Edison Co. electrical transmission tower in Eaton Canyon, under investigation as the possible point of ignition of the Eaton Fire, in Pasadena, California, US, on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. Three lawsuits filed against Southern California Edison cite the utilitys failure to de-energize all electrical equipment in Eaton Canyon, the northern LA locale where the deadly Eaton Fire is believed to have started Jan. 7.
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1 month ago | 
ocregister.com | Paayal Zaveri
By Paayal Zaveri | BloombergCampusGroup Inc., a for-profit community college offering two-year degrees and certifications, has raised $46 million from a laundry list of Silicon Valley players — including Sam Altman, Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund and Figma Inc. chief Dylan Field. The deal was led by General Catalyst, which stressed the urgency of injecting more technology and innovation into US higher education.
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1 month ago | 
news.bloombergtax.com | Paayal Zaveri
CampusGroup Inc., a for-profit community college offering two-year degrees and certifications, has raised $46 million from a laundry list of Silicon Valley players — including Sam Altman, Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund and Figma Inc. chief Dylan Field. The deal was led by General Catalyst, which stressed the urgency of injecting more technology and innovation into US higher education.
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1 month ago | 
bloomberg.com | Paayal Zaveri
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1 month ago | 
news.bloomberglaw.com | Paayal Zaveri
CampusGroup Inc., a for-profit community college offering two-year degrees and certifications, has raised $46 million from a laundry list of Silicon Valley players — including Sam Altman, Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund and Figma Inc. chief Dylan Field. The deal was led by General Catalyst, which stressed the urgency of injecting more technology and innovation into US higher education.
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2 months ago | 
businessinsider.jp | Paayal Zaveri
セールスフォースの会長、共同CEO兼創業者のマーク・ベニオフは、ソフトウェアをサービスとして販売するSaaSへの道を切り開いた人物だ。 同社を大手ソフトウェア企業へと成長させたベニオフを、マーケティングや営業の天才と称賛する人は少なくない。それがたとえ投資家向けの業績発表の場であれ、ベニオフはいかなる機会も、売り込みのチャンスと捉えてきた。 その間、折に触れてベニオフは自分の信念をためらうことなく口にしてきた。企業が社会問題に取り組む重要性について話題にすることも多く、「ビジネスは変化をもたらす最大のプラットフォームである」とも話す。「ステークホルダー資本主義」の重要性を説き、ビジネスがその周囲のコミュニティや環境、従業員、株主にとって有益でなければならないと熱弁を振るう。 実際に、ベニオフはLGBTQの人権やホームレス問題、気候危機について立場を明確に示しており、その考えはセールスフォースのマーケティング戦略にも表れているほどだ。...
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2 months ago | 
bostonglobe.com | Paayal Zaveri
Colossal Biosciences, a startup trying to bring the prehistoric mammoth back from extinction, said it has achieved a first step: the Woolly Mouse. Using DNA and genomics technologies, scientists have modified the mice to have longer, thicker hair and an altered metabolism expected to allow them to tolerate colder temperatures, the startup said Tuesday — claiming a breakthrough in its mission to revive the long-extinct mammoth.
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2 months ago | 
news.bloombergtax.com | Paayal Zaveri
Colossal Biosciences, a startup trying to bring the prehistoric mammoth back from extinction, said it has achieved a first step: the Woolly Mouse. Using DNA and genomics technologies, scientists have modified the mice to have longer, thicker hair and an altered metabolism expected to allow them to tolerate colder temperatures, the startup said Tuesday — claiming a breakthrough in its mission to revive the long-extinct mammoth.
