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Sam Plumptre
(CEO @ http://CoInvestor.co.uk Director @Pulld_UK, Growth Company Investor, Ex-Small Cap Equities Fund Manager, East Kent enthusiast & proud father of 2 tyrants)
The Financial Times
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Hannah Murphy in San Francisco
– Feb 25, 12:30 PM
Twitter unveiled a range of new features on Thursday, including tools that will allow users to charge their followers for exclusive content, as it seeks to expand its revenue sources beyond advertising and boost engagement. The social media…
Amazon warehouse workers in Bessemer, Alabama are voting on unionization and Amazon is doing everything it can to stop them. As part of its anti-union campaign, Amazon ran anti-union ads on Twitch, the games streaming giant that it owns. Now Twitch…
The Financial Times
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Miles Kruppa in San Francisco and Aziza Kasumov in New York
– Feb 25, 6:58 AM
Coinbase, the largest US-based cryptocurrency exchange, revealed the scale of its business for the first time in paperwork for a long-awaited public listing that comes during a booming market for bitcoin and other digital coins. Coinbase generated…
Memmo.me, a startup allowing users to pay celebrities for personalized video messages, is announcing that it has raised $10 million in Series A funding. “We're really excited about our mission to break down these barriers [and help talent]…
The Financial Times
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John Thornhill
– Feb 25, 7:15 AM
If humanity's priorities were measured in building costs, then they would rank as: reverence for God, the future of physics and the production of computer chips. The building complex surrounding the Grand Mosque of Mecca is reckoned to be the most…