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The rise of the gig economy helps London-based insurtech Zego to raise $42M

Technology 6/17 10:11P Mike Butcher

A couple of years ago London-based startup Zego realised gig-economy workers would need insurance, and went on to raise a very healthy £6 million in Series A funding, led by...

GuestReady raises $6M to help hosts on Airbnb and other services manage their property

Technology 6/17 6:16P Jon Russell

GuestReady , a three-year-old service that lets shared-economy hosts manage their business on Airbnb and other rental sites, has announced a $6 million Series A round. The investment was led by...

Huawei Says US Sanctions Will Reduce Revenue by $30 Billion

Wired.com (Top Stories) 6/17 1:01P Klint Finley

The Trump administration last month barred shipments of any US technology to Chinese telecom giant Huawei.

Related: Huawei says US ban will cost it $30B in lost revenue Technology

The future of diversity and inclusion in tech

Technology 6/17 6:36A Megan Rose Dickey

Silicon Valley is entering a new phase in its quest for diversity and inclusion in the technology industry. Some advocates call this part “the end of the beginning,” Code2040 CEO Karla Monterroso...

Domino’s serves up self-driving pizza delivery pilot in Houston

Technology 6/17 5:37A Darrell Etherington

Domino s really emphasizes its commitment to innovation, but even if it s a marketing tactic, the global pizza brand does indeed walk the walk. Case in point: It s launching a...

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N.Z. Man Sentenced To 21 Months In Prison For Sharing Video Of Mass Shooting

Business 6/17 7:23P

A gunman killed 51 people in March during a mass attack on Christchurch's Muslim community.

How Employers Weed Out People With Disabilities From Their Hiring Pools

Business 6/17 10:08A

A recent ad for a journalism job underscored the challenges that can face job candidates with disabilities.

Steven Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’ Movie Unveils A Cool First Look

Business 6/17 7:16A

Ansel Elgort and Rachel Zegler star as Tony and Maria in an adaptation that hopes to do gangbuster business next year.

Bill Cosby’s Father’s Day Post Insisting He’s ‘America’s Dad’ Has People Reeling

Business 6/17 4:22A

Cosby, serving a prison sentence, reportedly asked his representatives to post the message.

Watch Anderson Cooper s moving tribute to his mother, Gloria Vanderbilt

Business 6/17 4:04A Melissa Locker

His on-air tribute is heartbreaking. Fashion designer, artist, author, and socialite Gloria Vanderbilt died Monday morning at home surrounded by friends and family. She was...

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Honey Boo Boo Won't Move Back in With Mama June Until Geno's Gone

TMZ.com 6/17 10:00P TMZ Staff

Mama June may have moved back into her home, but that doesn't mean her famous daughter is following behind anytime soon ... quite the opposite, actually. Sources close to Mama...

Bill Cosby Lecturing Prison Inmates on Good Parenting and Life Lessons

TMZ.com 6/17 9:50P TMZ Staff

Bill Cosby's dishing out parenting and life advice to his fellow inmates ... no joke. Bill's rep, Andrew Wyatt, says the famous inmate's a busy man behind bars with as many as...

Tory Lanez' Colorism Accusations Unfounded, Say 'Good Love' Video Directors

TMZ.com 6/17 9:40P TMZ Staff

The music video directors Tory Lanez accused of colorism are baffled, claiming if anything in the behind-the-scenes video suggests there's a culprit ... it's the people in...

'Freeway' Rick Ross Praises Kim K, Drug Dealers Are Just Making a Living

TMZ.com 6/17 9:30P TMZ Staff

Kim Kardashian's West is helping convicts who were just trying to make a living selling drugs ... at least that's the way a former drug kingpin who served hard time sees it....

Luka Doncic Could Play 25 Years In NBA with New Medical Tech, Mark Cuban Says

TMZ.com 6/17 9:20P TMZ Staff

Mark Cuban says he wouldn't be surprised if young NBA stars, like Luka Doncic, played into their 40s -- thanks to new medical technology that can prevent non-contact injuries...

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Test Driving Mercedes-AMG's All-New 53-Series Models in Napa Valley

JustLuxe 6/12 10:08P Jared Paul Stern

Powerful performance, sporty style and high efficiency are the hallmarks of Mercedes-AMG s all new 53-series models which w ... via JustLuxe.com

A Weekend in Oklahoma City: What to do in the Big Friendly

JustLuxe 6/7 7:17A Jarone Ashkenazi

Oklahoma City is the second largest capital city by land mass in the United States only second to Anchorage. Known as OKC by locals and travelers alike, it is home to one of...

Luxury Glamping at Mount Fuji with HOSHINOYA Fuji

JustLuxe 6/7 7:14A Blakely Trettenero

I drove along the enchanted winding road that hugs Lake Kawaguchi. Out of my window Mount Fuji was across the lake, standing majestically. My driver pulled off the road and up...

Top 10 Luxury Yacht Experiences To Charter In Summer 2019

JustLuxe 6/6 6:27A JustLuxe

Camper & Nicholsons luxury yacht charters offer remarkable and unique experiences, exploring remote and untouched waters, islands and ports. They have over 200 itineraries...

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5 challenges we could solve by designing new proteins | David Baker

TEDTalks (video) 6/17 4:53A contact@ted.com (TED)

Proteins are remarkable molecular machines: they digest your food, fire your neurons, power your immune system and so much more. What if we could design new ones, with...

The political power of being a good neighbor | Michael Tubbs

TEDTalks (video) 6/14 4:49A contact@ted.com (TED)

Michael Tubbs is the youngest mayor in American history to represent a city with more than 100,000 people -- and his policies are sparking national conversations. In this...

"You Are Not Alone" / "Extraordinary Being" / "Shine" | Emeli Sandé

TEDTalks (video) 6/14 2:44A contact@ted.com (TED)

"We are intricately connected by the most glorious of energies," says singer-songwriter Emeli Sandé. Accompanied by Ray Angry on piano, Sandé sings three soaring ballads: "You...

My life as a work of art | Daniel Lismore

TEDTalks (video) 6/13 4:59A contact@ted.com (TED)

Daniel Lismore's closet is probably a bit different than yours -- his clothes are constructed out of materials ranging from beer cans and plastic crystals to diamonds, royal...

Why we get mad -- and why it's healthy | Ryan Martin

TEDTalks (video) 6/12 4:46A contact@ted.com (TED)

Anger researcher Ryan Martin draws from a career studying what makes people mad to explain some of the cognitive processes behind anger -- and why a healthy dose of it can...

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