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Saturday, July 1, 2017

McClure steps back at 500 Startups after internal sexual misconduct investigation | TechCrunch

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 Dave McClure, the founder and public face of 500 Startups — one of the most prolific and best-known accelerator programs for early stage companies — has stepped away from managing the firm he set up (and largely built in his own image). McClure is the latest venture capitalist to be ensnared in the industry’s investigations into alleged sexual misconduct by investors with… Read More
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Making Changes at 500 – 500 Startups

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“Be the change you wish to see in the world.” This is the advice I give to people whenever they ask for it. It’s aspirational, which means it is a lot easier said than done. As I write this post, I’m reminded even more of it. In recent months, we found out that my co-founder Dave McClure had inappropriate interactions with women in the tech community. His behavior was unacceptable and not reflective of 500’s culture and values. I sincerely apologize for the choices he made and the pain and stre.  show all text
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Sunday, June 11, 2017

AUDUSD Weekly Outlook June 12-16

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AUD/USD’s rise from 0.7328 resumed last week by taking out 0.7516 resistance. But a temporary top was formed at 0.7566. Initial bias is neutral this week first. Further rise is mildly in favor as long as 0.7456 minor support holds. Above 0.7566 will …

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June 11, 2017 at 06:54AM

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Gold price remains depressed, wary ahead on Arab crisis

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KARACHI: Yellow metal price closed depressed as prime hedgers and investors negated making any big move on possible report of better output that may decide Gold Futures deals on short and long term basis, metal traders said. Qatar-Arab states crisis also …

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June 11, 2017 at 06:54AM

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Friday, June 9, 2017

Ashford University Supports San Diego County Outdoor Education Foundation

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Students from San Marcos Elementary School holding Ashford University's $10,000 donation to the San Diego County Outdoor Education Foundation's "New to Camp" program.SAN DIEGO, June 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — As part of its partnership with the San Diego County Office of Education (SDCOE), Ashford University presented a $10,000 donation to the San Diego County Outdoor Education Foundation’s “New to Camp” program. Ashford Executive Dean of the College of…

June 09, 2017 at 06:46AM

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CalAtlantic Group, Inc. Announces Pricing Of Secondary Common Stock Offering By MP CA Homes LLC And Repurchase Of Common Stock

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ARLINGTON, Va., June 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — CalAtlantic Group, Inc. (NYSE: CAA) today announced the pricing of the previously announced public offering by MP CA Homes LLC, an affiliate of MatlinPatterson Global Advisers LLC, of 10,000,000 shares of the aggregate 42,842,557 shares of the…

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Mason Baxter Wealth Management Expansion Planned

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SHANGHAI, June 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Mason Baxter, the China, Shanghai-headquartered broker-dealer and investment manager, has announced its intention to expand its wealth management service offerings in the Asia Pacific region with an aim to increase penetration within both the…

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Granite Reminds Unitholders to Vote Only the White Before Tuesday

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TORONTO, June 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – Granite Real Estate Investment Trust (“Granite REIT”) and Granite REIT Inc. (“Granite GP”, and together with Granite REIT, “Granite”) (TSX: GRT.UN; NYSE: GRP.U) reminds unitholders to vote only the WHITE proxy FOR Granite’s board nominees in order to…

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Edith Cowan CIO to depart

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Edith Cowan’s chief information officer, Elizabeth Wilson, is set to depart after more than half a decade at the university.

June 09, 2017 at 06:52AM

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Thursday, June 8, 2017

University of Sydney launches research centre to explore AI

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The University of Sydney has hatched a $7.5 million research centre and assembled a multidisciplinary team of researchers dedicated to undertaking innovative research to solve major problems in artificial intelligence (AI).

June 08, 2017 at 06:52AM

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