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Everything, everywhere, at once Allison Riggs/A24/Courtesy of the Everett Collection A24, an Oscar-winning indie studio that has become a cutting-edge brand name in its own right, has a huge influx of credibility and money. The studio announced today that it has closed an investment round led by Joshua Kushner’s Thrive Capital. The Hollywood Reporter It turns out that Thrive has invested $75 million in the indie studio based on a pre-money valuation of $3.25 billion. A source close to A24 with knowledge of the investment said the company is currently valued at $3.5 billion, and that this latest round of…

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Deliveroo shares surge after US rival DoorDash reportedly considering acquisition (nrqemi via Getty Images)Deliveroo (ROO.L)Deliveroo shares rose after reports of acquisition interest from US rival DoorDash (DASH).Shares of the take-out delivery giant rose as much as 7% in morning trading on Wednesday amid speculation that the company is being targeted by a San Francisco-based rival.Deliveroo was reported to have been approached by DoorDash about a potential acquisition last month, but talks are said to have ended after the two sides could not agree on a value.There were also rumors circulating in 2022 that DoorDash was considering acquiring Deliveroo.Analysts at Jefferies…

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Snap Chill Three Snapchill coffee products. London CNN — All Snapchill canned coffee products are being recalled across the United States due to a possible risk of containing a deadly toxin. Snapchill is voluntarily recalling 296 products because the company’s “current (manufacturing) processes may lead to the growth and production of botulinum toxin,” according to a company announcement posted on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) website last week. The company said in a statement that it is not aware of any cases of its products containing botulinum toxin and has not had any reports of customers becoming ill.…

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Last August, three and a half years after the pandemic forced millions of government workers to stay at home, President Biden’s chief of staff, Jeff Zients, directed federal agencies to “aggressively implement” a return to in-person work.In January, Zients emailed his cabinet colleagues that agencies “are not where they need to be… I ask that you redouble your leadership to increase in-person operations.”Speaking to the Economic Club of Washington in April, Zients said, “We have not yet reached the level of return to work that we need across the federal government.”This summer marks four and a half years since the…

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Fisher Investments is spinning off its standalone 401(k) solutions division, a spokesman confirmed Tuesday.The registered investment adviser is converting Fisher Investments 401(k) Solutions into a standalone company called Fisher Retirement Solutions, which will be run by CEO Nathan Fisher, the son of Fisher Investments founder and CEO Ken Fisher.For more stories like this, sign up for the PLANADVISERdash daily newsletter.  Fisher Investments, which manages $275 billion in client assets for institutional and retail investors, made the move on the heels of announcing it would sell a minority stake to Advent International, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi…

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newstrendTrending in India”The flight stinks, the seats are dirty…” Pune-based writer slams Air India, vows never to fly with the airline again In X’s post, the poster slammed the Tata-owned airline for delays and unsanitary aircraft. Pune-based author slams Air India for poor management (Image credit: Unsplash)Pune-based writer Aditya Kondawar has vowed never to fly with Air India or Air India Express again after his recent experience on an Air India flight from Bengaluru to Pune. In a post on X, Kondawar said he would rather ride in a “bull cart” than an Air India flight, highlighting that the flight…

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President Barack Obama addresses the crowd during his farewell speech in Chicago, 2017. We should strive to understand why people with whom we disagree intellectually think differently than we do. Sometimes making a sincere effort to understand those with whom we disagree will change our minds, but even if that doesn’t happen, it usually deepens our own understanding of reality. The reality as I understand it, and as most of my friends at AIER understand it, is that the material and ethical benefits of free markets are so obvious and overwhelming that it is difficult to understand why so many…

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Gujarat International Finance Tech City (GIFT City), India’s only International Financial Services Centre (IFSC), has collaborated with TiE, Inc. (TiE), a global non-profit network and organisation, and signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Tuesday. The objective of this partnership is to promote economic growth and provide employment opportunities. The collaboration between GIFTCL and TiE comes as per the MoU to support innovation, attract investments and provide a conducive environment in GIFT City for business growth in India. Additionally, as part of the MOU, a joint working committee with representatives from GIFTCL and TiE will be formed to oversee the collaboration…

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In a world where youth is often associated with innovation and success, the concept of entrepreneurship has long been associated with young, ambitious individuals. However, a recent study from Pennsylvania State University is calling this conventional wisdom into question. The study sheds light on the surprising potential of 50-year-old entrepreneurs. The study found that 50-year-old entrepreneurs are 1.8 times more likely to be successful in their startups than founders in their 30s. This groundbreaking finding not only highlights the untapped potential of older entrepreneurs, but also suggests that ageism in the business world needs a fundamental reevaluation.Women over 50 have…

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Washington CNN — The foreign policy positions of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have sometimes seemed like an afterthought in an election dominated by domestic issues. But with two raging wars, growing global instability and a shift toward right-wing isolationism at home and abroad, it will be hard for Biden and Trump to avoid the topic when they debate Thursday night in Atlanta. Biden’s team wants to make domestic issues like the economy and reproductive rights a central part of his reelection argument, but foreign policy is where Biden has focused most of his time during his…

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