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The dramatic decline of China’s innovative start-ups
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Fertility-benefits provider Progyny’s stock on track for biggest-ever decline after losing ‘significant’ client
Progyny Inc.’s stock tumbled 31% Thursday, to put it on track for its biggest-ever one-day decline, after the provider of fertility-care benefits for employers said a “significant” client had ...7 hours ago -
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Why Bonobos Founder Andy Dunn's New Startup Mission is About Facilitating Friendships
Dunn has focused his Pie startup on helping people organize and attend public events for real interactions and experiences, rather than live through devices.7 hours ago -
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Pro-Palestinian "uncommitted" movement declines to endorse Harris
The Democratic delegates say they can't back Harris, but also want to avoid a second Trump presidency.8 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Sean Payton’s stumbling Broncos would be innovative ... if it was still 2013
The head coach was supposed to bring a wave of fresh thinking to Denver. But he is losing games and confusing his young quarterback. It was only last season that Sean Payton rocked up in Denver and ...11 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Sean Payton’s stumbling Broncos would be innovative ... if it was still 2013
The head coach was supposed to bring a wave of fresh thinking to Denver. But he is losing games and confusing his young quarterback11 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Major US labour union declines to endorse either Harris or Trump
The decision is a blow to the Harris campaign's efforts to woo working-class voters in swing states.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
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Teamsters union declines to endorse Harris or Trump for president
Neither candidate is committed to putting workers before big business, says powerful unionYesterday - Donald Trump -
CNBC - Business
Elon Musk's X 'declined to send an appropriate witness' to Senate hearing on election threats, Warner's office says
A representative for Mark Warner, chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said X "declined to send an appropriate witness" to an election security hearing.Yesterday -
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Teamsters union declines to endorse in presidential election, breaking decades of precedent
The decision comes just two days after the union's leaders met with Vice President Kamala Harris and months after they met with former President Donald Trump.Yesterday -
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Tencent’s EzAudio AI transforms text to lifelike sound, sparking innovation and debate
Tencent's EzAudio revolutionizes AI-generated sound, offering unprecedented audio quality from text while raising ethical concerns about deepfakes and the future of voice technology.Yesterday -
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Lionsgate Partners With AI Video Startup Runway
Could artificial intelligence create an action sequence capable of rivaling John Wick? We may find out soon.Yesterday -
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Teamsters decline to endorse election candidate – but claim majority backs Trump
Decision to not make endorsement for first time in nearly three decades comes in wake of scrutiny of its president. The Teamsters International, a powerful US transportation workers union that ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
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Why These Innovators Are Concerned About a Power Grid Crisis
In an era of extreme weather and AI demand, tech and policy experts at the Fast Company Innovation Festival discuss how to create a resilient grid.Yesterday -
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Startup Intuitive Machines Wins $4.8 Billion NASA Contract
To establish a permanent base on the Moon and explore its surface, NASA needs a 21st century communications infrastructure. It chose a small Houston, Texas-based commercial space company to do the ...Yesterday - NASA -
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LG Nova launches partner alliance program to catalyze innovation
LG Electronics announced the launch of the LG Nova Partner Alliance Program, a platform that brings together corporate partners and startups.Yesterday -
VentureBeat - Tech
AI startup Rep.ai raises $7.5M to launch ‘digital twin’ sales representatives
Rep.ai raises $7.5M to launch AI-powered "digital twin" sales representatives, offering 24/7 video and audio engagement for website visitors, challenging traditional chatbots and human sales ...Yesterday - Artificial Intelligence -
MarketWatch - Business
Starbucks should make this dramatic move to help its stock, BofA says
Starbucks Corp. should consider licensing its China business, according to Bank of America Securities, which cited the potential of such a move to boost value for the coffee chain.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Cancer deaths have declined 33% in 30 years, but alcohol is still a major problem
The latest Cancer Progress Report from the American Association for Cancer Research also found a 24% decline in the overall cancer death rate for children and adolescents.Yesterday -
Inc. - Business
How Can You Detect AI-Generated Text? This Startup Has Some Compelling Ideas
The AI detection company GPTZero is launching a new authorship tracker.Yesterday -
NBC News - Top stories
John Leguizamo was ready to lead a dramatic TV series — so he helped create a platform to stream it
John Leguizamo stars in the series "The Green Veil" and he helped create a free streaming service, The Network, to show it. He's partnering with Comcast during Hispanic Heritage Month to make it ...Yesterday -
Inc. - Business
Science Says Teams of People With This Brain Type Are Smarter, More Focused, and More Innovative
Hiring more people who think this way has a profound impact on how teams work collaboratively.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
Yale, Princeton, Duke Are Questioned Over Decline in Asian Students
The legal group that won a Supreme Court case that ended race-based college admissions suggested it might sue schools where the percentage of Asian students fell.2 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
GLAAD finds overall decline in LGBTQ representation in major studio films
GLAAD, the LGBTQ media advocacy organization, has released its 12th annual Studio Responsibility Index tracking films released during 2023.2 days ago -
Inc. - Business
Pentagon Awards Startup Rocket Motor Maker Ursa Major $12.5 Million
The Pentagon turns to smaller private companies as it tries to build up supplies depleted by supporting Ukraine and Israel.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Trump launches new cryptocurrency venture but declines to share details
Ex-president announces World Liberty Financial and publicly addresses second apparent assassination attempt. Donald Trump launched his family’s cryptocurrency venture, World Liberty Financial, on ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
The New York Times - Science
Mapping the Decline of Eelgrass in Maine
Researchers are studying the role of eelgrass beds for carbon capture and the health of the habitat for a variety of species.2 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Dramatic late touchdown seals win for Falcons
Watch highlights as Atlanta Falcons picked up their first win of the 2024 season against Philadelphia Eagles.2 days ago -
CNBC - Business
China's ultra-rich population sees 'dramatic' growth in last 10 years, outpacing the U.S., report shows
The world's super rich club saw a significant expansion over the past 10 years, with China leading the charge, a report by Henley & Partners showed.2 days ago - China -
Inc. - Business
7 Strategies to Develop an Innovative Culture Within Your Business
If your business team is not continually innovating, it is falling behind the new competition.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Stark before and after photographs reveal sharp decline of Norway’s seabirds
When Rob Barrett set out to survey one of the country’s largest colonies in the 1970s there were too many birds to count. Now, his pictures and archive images show a species decline echoed around ...2 days ago -
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Democracy declined for 8th straight year around the globe, institute finds
An organization promoting democracy says last year had the worst decline in credible elections and parliamentary oversight in almost a half-century3 days ago -
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PHOTO COLLECTION: Britain's Prince Harry turns 40
This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.3 days ago - United Kingdom -
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Giants need dramatic change to avoid becoming embarrassment after loss to Commanders
The Giants' defense didn’t allow a touchdown while their offense scored three on Sunday. They still lost, 21-18, to the Washington Commanders.4 days ago - NFL
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