Mitchell Green of Lead Edge Capital discusses his outlook for Uber and Spotify. Uber Technologies Inc. would be forced to close its California lawsuit as a court ruling blocking the classification of its drivers as independent contractors, the company said in a court submission. A California judge on Monday upheld …
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Africa splits in two to create a new ocean – Quartz Africa
The East African Rift system made up the western and eastern continental shelf, extending from the Afar region of Ethiopia to Mozambique. It is an active continental rift that began millions of years ago, splitting around 7mm annually. The regular eruption of volcanoes along the rift and new insights into …
Read More »Mike Bloomberg to speak to DNC when Dems ask if he will spend big for Biden
Former New York City Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg is waving to his supporters at his Super Tuesday night event on March 3, 2020 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Billionaire former presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg is set to speak at the Democratic National Convention next …
Read More »“Bottom line is, I’m not happy with how things are going,” Fauci says
A new survey by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that nearly 41% of respondents struggle with mental health issues arising from the coronavirus pandemic – both related to the pandemic itself and the measures that are in place to contain it, including physical distance and orders …
Read More »Meteorological images of Perseids included in beautiful photos from around the world
By Sophie Lewis 13 August 2020 / 12:31 p.m. / CBS News The best meteorologists of the year brought amazing fireballs and bright dust tracks that lit up the night sky this week. Millions of people around the world marvel at them Perseide meteor shower peak Tuesday and Wednesday – …
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