Month: November 2019

Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin The investigation finds that recruiting Tesla comes at a price. David Calvert/The Washington Post via Getty Images Topline: While states often compete to attract thousands of new tech jobs, a USA Today investigation uncovered a host of issues—from workplace injuries to housing shortages—at Tesla’s Nevada Gigafactory
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Personal computer pioneer Michael Dell on Tuesday defended free market capitalism as the most effective system to drive entrepreneurship and jobs. “If you look at the number of jobs that have been created by the free enterprise system, this is the best thing going,” the Dell Technologies founder said in a “Squawk Box” interview. “We
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AiFi AI-driven checkout-free systems for retail stores Santa Clara, CA 2016 Airspace Technologies Logistics platform for time-sensitive shipments, like donated organs or replacement parts San Diego 2019 AISERA AI-driven help desk for IT, HR and customer service Palo Alto, CA 2017 Alpha Medical Mobile platform providing basic health-care services for women Palo Alto, CA 2017
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JoyForAll Companion Pup JoyForAll I just learned there is a bell-shaped curve on the age of adoption of stuffed animals. The young have always loved them and now people on the older end of the age spectrum are adopting them as well.   Many older adults continue to have cherished live pets–in single family home and in retirement
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Owning and maintaining beachfront property has always come with a different set of considerations than inland homes. For starters, beachfront properties require mandatory flood insurance and often have higher property taxes and management costs. These additional expenses are well worth it for many homebuyers. The positive effects of coastal living are backed by science .
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“Changes ahead” traffic sign in city Getty Coming soon to an Opportunity Zone investment near you: information reporting, and possibly much more of it. Two Democratic lawmakers released their visions for what investors and qualified opportunity funds should report to the IRS on November 6. QOFs and their investors should pay attention. The Opportunity Zone regime, which
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In a 14-page labor manifesto released earlier this month, Senator Elizabeth Warren pledges to restore the Department of Labor’s vacated fiduciary rule if she is elected president. Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks during a town hall meeting … [+] at Grinnell College, Monday, Nov. 4, 2019, in Grinnell, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Legere has ties to SoftBank through his time at T-Mobile. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Topline: As SoftBank continues its efforts to turn around WeWork, the embattled office-sharing startup has held talks with T-Mobile CEO John Legere about becoming the company’s new chief executive, the Wall Street Journal
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Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin There are at least seven separate, ongoing efforts to surface Trump’s financial records. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (Updated: 2:44 p.m. EST, 11/11/2019) Topline: A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit Monday filed by President Trump in Washington D.C’s district court to prevent Congress from obtaining his
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