The number of new companies that are started in China annually has collapsed as fundraising by Chinese venture capital firms has similarly imploded. A recent Financial Times report described a dire Chinese startup landscape, with founders, investors, and VCs offering bleak comments on condition of anonymity. “The whole industry has …

Businesses needed workers, and Haitians, many already authorized to work, heard living costs were low. But the newcomers have strained resources, and that has fueled tension. Source link

Alex Parmley has been thinking about building his latest company, ORNG, since he was working on his last company, Phood.  Launched in 2018, Phood was a payments app that let students use dining dollars to order food from third-party apps and merchants anywhere in the world. It built the first …

Before we dive into Week 2, I want to share why many in the league were talking about training camp over the past couple days. We saw some teams come out of the gate looking conditioned and fierce — like the Chiefs, Steelers, and Lions, who are all known for …

In an emergency, being able to call for help could be a matter of life or death. Though many of us likely won’t be caught up in such a serious situation, having strong cell phone coverage is always a good idea. Luckily, you can improve your signal on an iPhone or Android …

“Pay the Piper,” a manuscript by George A. Romero, the director of classics like “Night of the Living Dead,” was incomplete. Daniel Kraus, who studied Romero’s oeuvre, gave it a fitting finish. Source link

Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) is not the biggest position in Warren Buffett’s portfolio, but it is one of the billionaire’s favorites — and one that likely will remain there at current levels. Buffett started buying shares of the world’s biggest nonalcoholic beverage maker in 1987 and continued adding to the position …

Tens of thousands cheered, clapped, danced and sang to celebrate French athletes and to relive, one last time, the Games that uplifted a nation. Source link

Netflix has never quite cracked the talk show formula, but maybe it can borrow an existing hit from YouTube. According to Bloomberg, the streamer is in talks with BuzzFeed to create live episodes of the popular YouTube talk show “Hot Ones.” Netflix and BuzzFeed did not immediately respond to TechCrunch’s …

College football introduced a new rule this season, but the biggest debate over the rule has nothing to do with the change itself. Instead, we can’t seem to agree on what to call it. Is it the “two-minute timeout” or the “two-minute warning”? The name of college football’s stoppage at …