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Thinking of Japan often evokes notions of bleeding-edge tech mixed with deep tradition and culture. The country’s startups, however, haven’t seen the sort of growth that upstart tech companies in other parts of the world have. There are signs that those tides are turning, though, with startup funding increasing along with the number of active […]

6 investors explain why they are bullish about Japan’s startup scene despite an uncertain economy by Kate Park originally published on TechCrunch

There are many old phrases that address authenticity and whether or not results back up guarantees. “Put your money where your mouth is” immediately comes to mind. While this saying…

As the prevalence of personal injury lawsuits grows nationally, what does this mean for small business owners? How can you be proactive as a business owner, plan ahead for the potential of accidents, and create a safe work environment? Careful planning and training can go a long way.

The pharmaceutical industry is anticipated to grow due to rising chronic diseases and an aging population. Given the industry’s strong long-term prospects, quality stocks Novo Nordisk (NVO), Novartis (NVS), and…

Multiple subreddits and moderators are protesting Reddit’s API pricing changes that may shut down many third-party clients. Popular subreddits such as r/aww, r/video, r/Futurology, r/LifeHacks, and r/bestof will go dark on June 12 to protest the company’s move. Separately, a moderator coordination subreddit has written an open letter to Reddit saying these changes will have […]

Multiple subreddits and moderators are protesting Reddit’s API changes by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch

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Digital payments major Visa (V) reported strong growth across its business during the second quarter. Amid the uncertain macroeconomic environment, will it be wise to buy the stock this week?…

Just a few months after announcing a significant wave of layoffs, Spotify plans to conduct another round of layoffs. This time, the job cuts will affect the podcast division as part of a corporate reorganization. In particular, the company plans to merge Parcast and Gimlet Studios. In an internal memo, Sahar Elhabashi, Spotify’s head of […]

Spotify will cut 200 jobs in its podcast unit by Romain Dillet originally published on TechCrunch

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