Bizsnippets
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App Created by Twitter Co-Founder Makes a Comeback
Jelly, a Q&A based social network, is making its return after a disastrous run back in 2014. The app, created by Twitter co-founder Biz Stone,…
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US Discrimination Law Now Includes Sexual Orientation
A federal judge has ruled that sexual orientation is now covered under a law that prohibits gender-based discrimination within educational programs. This law allows two…
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A Single Blood Test for All Types of Cancer?
Illumina, an American biotechnology company, says detecting cancer in just a single blood test can be made possible in a few years. With $100 million…
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Babylon Raises $25M in Funding
U.K digital doctor application, Babylon, recently raised $25 million on a Series A round led by a Swedish investment company, AB Kinnevik. The startup’s original…
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U.S. Stocks End Tuesday on a High Note
U.S. stocks ended Tuesday’s session with solid gains as the oil market continues to dominate investor sentiment. The main indexes began the day higher but…
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6 Southeast Asian Startups to Watch Out for in 2016
1. Honestbee Honestbee is Singapore’s version of Instacart. This Startup lets users shop for groceries in their platform, they will then send shoppers to pick…
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Endangered African Lions to be Protected under U.S. Law
African lions currently facing the risk of extinction will be protected under US law as an endangered species. The decision follows the killing of Cecil…
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Slack Appoints Chief Architect & Chief Security Officer
Slack has just appointed a former Palantir executive to the position of Chief Security Officer. For the newly created position of Chief Architect, they have…
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L’Oreal Unveils UV Sensor Skin Patch
L’Oreal a French cosmetics and beauty company enters the wearables territory as it unveils its smart skin patch on a technology show, CES (Consumer Electronics…
