6 strategies for running more effective startup board meetings
www.techcrunch.com For many companies in the United States, a board of directors is a fact of doing business. While sole proprietorships and LLCs are not obligated to have one, C and S corporations must. The board’s goal is to ensure the best is done for the company and its shareholders.
Just 10% of the world has been vaccinated
www.cnn.com Just 10% of the world has been vaccinated… Read More
Bird, famous for clogging sidewalks with scooters, gets into e-bikes
www.mashable.com It was only a few years ago that Bird took over city streets with its two-wheeled electric scooters. Now, the Southern California-based company is adding another type of electric vehicle: pedal-assist bicycles. Bird has been known for sticking to scooters while competitors like Lime, Uber, Lyft with its redesigned
International coalition joins the call to ban ‘surveillance advertising’
www.techcrunch.com An international coalition of consumer protection, digital and civil rights organizations and data protection experts has added its voice to growing calls for a ban on what’s been billed as “surveillance-based advertising”. … Read More
Indigenous community outreach jumpstarted COVID vaccinations. Can it get past a slowdown?
www.mashable.com Thanks to effective social distancing policies, testing, and contact tracing early in the pandemic, the Cherokee Nation has fared in the wake of the virus than other tribes and even the tribe’s surrounding areas in Oklahoma. But the Cherokee community was still hit hard. … Read More
Hong Kong's biggest pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily to close as Beijing tightens its grip
www.cnn.com One year was all it took for a Beijing-imposed National Security Law to take down Hong Kong’s largest and loudest pro-democracy newspaper.… Read More
Stephen Colbert Points Out The Most Hurtful Part Of New Trump Bombshell Report
www.huffpost.com “Late Show” host calls out the former president over a report that he wanted to investigate comedians who mocked him. … Read More
Seth Rogen and Conan O’Brien smoked a blunt on TV because sure, why not
www.mashable.com Pondering what to do with his upcoming free time, O’Brien turned to guest Seth Rogen for ideas during Tuesday’s episode. The actor is popularly known for starring in stoner comedies, and he recently launched a cannabis company in March, so his answer should have surprised nobody. … Read More
Aircall raises $120 million for its cloud-based phone system
www.techcrunch.com Aircall has raised a $120 million Series D round led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management. Following today’s funding round, the company has reached unicorn status, which means it has a valuation above $1 billion — this is the 16th French unicorn. … Read More
Japan’s Olympics superfans who want Tokyo 2020 to go ahead despite Covid-19
www.cnn.com Kyoko Ishikawa is not your average Olympics enthusiast.… Read More
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