All posts tagged "featured"
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Finance
Mark Patricof gets some of the world’s biggest athletes into hot private equity deals. He tells us how he built an A-list client roster that includes Venus Williams and J.J. Watt.
Ex-banker Mark Patricof gets pro athletes to bet on private equity over flashy tech startups. Three years in, his firm already has...
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Finance
Big banks are propping up the coal industry as it keeps on pumping out toxic emissions in some parts of the world
Standard Chartered just helped fund the giant Indonesian coal company Adaro with US$ 400 million. Adaro’s business models are in line with...
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787TechThis Week in Apps: Apple talks App Store fraud, responds to antitrust complaints; Facebook growth is slipping
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and...
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961TechAmazon launches miniTV, a free video streaming service, in India
Amazon, which already charges some of the world’s lowest fees for Prime Video in India, is going a step further to win...
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Tech
European AI needs strategic leadership, not overregulation
Mark MinevichContributor Share on Twitter Mark Minevich is president of Going Global Ventures, an adviser at Boston Consulting Group, a digital fellow...
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Tech
Solana, a blockchain platform followed by top crypto investors, says it’s far faster than Ethereum
Solana isn’t widely known yet outside of the crypto community. But insiders think the blockchain platform is interesting for a wide variety...
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Automotive
You Can Do Two Free Laps Around Talladega If You Get The Vaccine
Photo: Getty Images (Getty Images) Talladega Superspeedway is probably the most iconic NASCAR track there is, with some apologies to Daytona. On...
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Automotive
There Is Only One 254-MPH Callaway Sledgehammer, And It’s Up For Auction
Photo: Reeves Callaway/Bring A Trailer The one-of-one Callaway Sledgehammer C4 Corvette was built to do two things — crack 250 mph, and...
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757TechExtra Crunch roundup: Selling SaaS to developers, cracking YC after 13 tries, all about Expensify
Before Twilio had a market cap approaching $56 billion and more than 200,000 customers, the cloud-communications platform developed a secret sauce to...
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Tech
Daily Crunch: Stripe buys Y Combinator alum Bouncer for undisclosed sum
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