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Client Note: Pepsi Buys Rockstar, DHL Doubles Down On Robots, Amazon’s Cashierless Tech Play, And More Food Industry

Client Note: Pepsi Buys Rockstar, DHL Doubles Down On Robots, Amazon’s Cashierless Tech Play, And More

Client Note Also covered are SoulCycle’s Peloton competitor, a therapeutics mega-round, and Beyond Meat launches a breakfast sausage. Consumer 1. Food vets are betting on the meatless trend Want the full post? Become a CB Insights customer. If you’re already a customer, log in here. Read More
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March 16, 2020
Demystifying Stablecoins Pre-Crime

Demystifying Stablecoins

Networks   PDF March 16, 2020Volume 18, issue 1 Cryptography meets monetary policy Jeremy Clark, Didem Demirag, and Seyedehmahsa Moosavi, Concordia University The first wave of cryptocurrencies, starting in the 1980s, attempted to digitize government-issued currency (or fiat currency, as cryptocurrency enthusiasts say).8 The second wave, represented prominently by Bitcoin,7…
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March 16, 2020
British people have been told to work at home and avoid all social contact in coronavirus lockdown Boris Johnson

British people have been told to work at home and avoid all social contact in coronavirus lockdown

UK Prime Minister Boris JohnsonREUTERS/Simon Dawson/PoolUK citizens told to work from home and avoid all social contact as Prime Minister Boris Johnson seeks to slow the rapid spread of the coronavirus across the country."We need people to start working from home where they can and you should avoid pubs, clubs…
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March 16, 2020
British people have been told to work at home and avoid all social contact in coronavirus lockdown Impeachment

British people have been told to work at home and avoid all social contact in coronavirus lockdown

UK citizens told to work from home and avoid all social contact as Prime Minister Boris Johnson seeks to slow the rapid spread of the coronavirus across the country."We need people to start working from home where they can and you should avoid pubs, clubs and other venues," Prime Minister…
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March 16, 2020
As the World Shuts Down, the Queen Goes to Church and Kate Middleton Goes Shopping The Queen

As the World Shuts Down, the Queen Goes to Church and Kate Middleton Goes Shopping

Last week, it seemed like the British royal family had decided to change their approach, just days after declaring that things were “business as usual” amid the coronavirus crisis. On Friday, the palace announced that they were clearing Queen Elizabeth’s schedule, and Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall canceled…
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March 16, 2020
Paramedics in hazmat suits swoop on unwell man outside Buckingham Palace The Queen

Paramedics in hazmat suits swoop on unwell man outside Buckingham Palace

Police wearing facemasks and paramedics in hazmat suits swoop on unwell man outside Buckingham Palace and rush him to hospital in 'coronavirus' scareEmergency service workers in protective clothing spotted outside the residenceParamedics responded on the scene and the man was later taken to hospitalWitnesses said it was a 'scary' as…
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March 16, 2020
How to join FaZe Clan, the hottest gaming organization in esports, according to its recruiting heads eSports

How to join FaZe Clan, the hottest gaming organization in esports, according to its recruiting heads

FaZe Clan is a multimillion-dollar gaming organization focused on esports and video content creation.FaZe Clan began as a YouTube channel showcasing "Call of Duty" trick shots, but now it supports roughly 70 professional gamers and creators.Business Insider spoke with Vera Salamone, FaZe Clan's director of talent, and Erik Anderson, FaZe…
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March 16, 2020