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Palantir

Leaked S-1 screenshots show Palantir losing $579M in 2019

Palantir filed an S-1 confidentially to the SEC in early July, but we have so far been waiting for the final document to be published for weeks now with nary a murmur. Now, thanks to some leaked screenshots to TechCrunch from a Palantir shareholder, we might have some top-line numbers.…

bubmagAugust 21, 2020

Joe Biden

The Speech Joe Biden Waited His Whole Life to Give

Joe Biden gave the biggest speech of his life to a near-empty room, his words hanging in the air against a backdrop of hermetic silence. There was nothing fancy or newfangled about it: a graybeard politician in a suit and tie, flags and a curtain behind him, standing at a…

bubmagAugust 21, 2020

Tories and Labour

#PLTFRM: Cuppy

No longer renascent and localised, Afrobeats is experiencing a worldwide takeover - the Pan-African movement perennially championed by one force of nature in particular. Standing at the intersection between the Afrobeats/Afroswing movements popularized by artists from the West African diaspora in the UK and the cornucopia of regional sounds birthed…

bubmagAugust 21, 2020

TikTok

Trump’s official campaign app had to reset its rating after being trolled by TikTokers

An effort by TikTok users to troll President Trump’s official campaign app with thousands of one-star reviews appears to have had an impact — if not the impact the pranksters had wanted. In July, Bloomberg reported TikTok activists were flocking to the Official Trump 2020 app on the U.S. App…

bubmagAugust 21, 2020

NATO

Democratic senator swears on-air at Postal Service hearing: ‘F—, f—, f—‘

Sen. Tom CarperThomas (Tom) Richard CarperCalifornia finalizes fuel efficiency deal with five automakers, undercutting Trump OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Trump administration finalizes plan to open up Alaska wildlife refuge to drilling | California finalizes fuel efficiency deal with five automakers, undercutting Trump | Democrats use vulnerable GOP senators to get rare win…

bubmagAugust 21, 2020

Pandemic

We Asked People How the Pandemic Has Changed Their Approach to Health and Wellness

This research is powered by the VICE Media Group audience. Using our websites and social channels, we invited the VICE, Refinery29, and i-D audiences to take an online survey in June 2020. We spoke to more than 4,000 people in more than 30 countries around the world. The majority of…

bubmagAugust 21, 2020

Pandemic

From Pandemic to Protests: How Food Businesses Nationwide Are Responding

For now all of our supply chains are flowing freely—we’re not experiencing a shortage of stock for the shop or the kitchen. We’ve been in touch with our POS vendor, though, who has assured us that things are fine if their employees work remotely. The news is top of mind…

bubmagAugust 21, 2020

Mexico Border Wall

Steve Bannon was arrested on a $28 million yacht owned by an exiled Chinese billionaire — take a look inside

Account iconAn icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. It often indicates a user profile.Login Subscribe Subscribe Tech Finance Strategy Retail Executive Lifestyle Premium Intelligence Entertainment Travel Food Health Politics Military & Defense Sports Opinion A-Z Advertising Business Insider Careers Culture Design Entertainment Executive Lifestyle Finance Food…

bubmagAugust 21, 2020

NSA

NSA, Israeli, UK cyber chiefs confront new hacker threats in corona era

INCD Chief Yigal Unna said that bad actors “are intervening more in the cybersphere because it is harder for them to go out and make trouble in the physical world.” A man types into a keyboard during the Def Con hacker convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. (photo credit: REUTERS/STEVE…

bubmagAugust 21, 2020

Climate Change

Biden emphasizes climate change during his biggest moment

Joe Biden emphasized climate change in his speech accepting the Democratic nomination Thursday night, as the days leading up to it offered fresh evidence of the problem's scale and tensions within his coalition.Why it matters: It was a statement of priority in the most important speech of Biden's campaign to…

bubmagAugust 21, 2020

Leaked S-1 screenshots show Palantir losing $579M in 2019

The Speech Joe Biden Waited His Whole Life to Give

#PLTFRM: Cuppy

Trump’s official campaign app had to reset its rating after being trolled by TikTokers

Democratic senator swears on-air at Postal Service hearing: ‘F—, f—, f—‘

We Asked People How the Pandemic Has Changed Their Approach to Health and Wellness

From Pandemic to Protests: How Food Businesses Nationwide Are Responding

Steve Bannon was arrested on a $28 million yacht owned by an exiled Chinese billionaire — take a look inside

NSA, Israeli, UK cyber chiefs confront new hacker threats in corona era

Biden emphasizes climate change during his biggest moment

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