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Shein a light

We won’t be getting our hands on a Shein filing just yet, but we can’t wait to. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Deal Dive: Betting on beauty fads is big business

RepeatMD recently raised a $50 million Series A round to serve the exploding med spa industry that is built on consumer beauty trends. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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I’m watching ‘AI upscaled’ Star Trek and it isn’t terrible

For years, dedicated Star Trek fans have been using AI in an attempt to make a version of the acclaimed series Deep Space 9 that looks decent on modern TVs. It sounds a bit ridiculous, but I was surprised to … Continue reading

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Robotics Q&A with Meta’s Dhruv Batra

For the next few weeks, TechCrunch’s robotics newsletter Actuator will be running Q&As with some of the top minds in robotics. Subscribe here for future updates. Part 1: CMU’s Matthew Johnson-Roberson Part 2: Toyota Research Institute’s Max Bajracharya and Russ … Continue reading

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It’s time for a heat check on the subscription economy and its proposed value to customers

Companies employing subscription licensing have grown between three and four times faster than the S&P 500 over the past 12 years. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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How $100 billion mining giant Rio Tinto is poised to benefit from the EV boom

About half of America’s copper supply is imported and that could jump to two-thirds by 2035, according to S&P Global.

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Telegram aims at WhatsApp’s dominance with new feature

According to a recent TechCrunch report, the messaging platform Telegram rolled out a slew of new features focused on empowering channels and competing with rival service WhatsApp. The updates allow channel owners to customize better, analyze performance, and potentially grow … Continue reading

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Newlands: secretive tech empire reshaping investment

Amid the pandemic, Abramson and Koum joined forces to create Newlands, a secretive company now possessing nearly $10 billion in public equities, primarily in the technology sector. The Dallas-based firm has also started investing in early-stage startups, though the full scope … Continue reading

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Alibaba abandons cloud division spinoff plan

Alibaba’s executives sought to entice prominent investors to acquire stakes in the organization’s cloud division, with the intention of separating it as an independent entity valued at $40 billion. The objective was to present the division’s market attractiveness through external … Continue reading

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9 Ways to Automate Your Recruitment Process

Even though many of us are busy with the holidays and end-of-year business activities, leaders are already thinking about the new year. A major reason for this is that companies tend to hire more during January and February. Considering the following factors, that makes … Continue reading

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