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With Uber's IPO, Dara Khosrowshahi is taking Travis Kalanick's company public
The CEO wants to prove that the start-up has evolved past a raucous, and profligate, tech-bro culture. But Uber's past is simply not that far gone.
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Women did everything right. Then work got 'greedy'
How America's obsession with long hours has widened the gender gap
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Medlife acquires Myra Medicines for express delivery and data science capabilities
The e-pharmacy platform plans to invest $100 million to expand its operations, build additional services and gain greater market share
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How do you save 1 million people from a cyclone? Lessons from one of India's poorest states
Odisha created an example of sorts for the world showing excellent disaster management skills
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China cashes in on the cannabis boom
Two of China's 34 regions are quietly leading a boom in cultivating cannabis to produce cannabidiol, even though it has not been authorised for consumption in China
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Putting down your phone may help you live longer
This manipulation of our dopamine systems is why many experts believe that we are developing behavioral addictions to our phones. But our phones' effects on cortisol are potentially even more alarming
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At Singapore's Changi Airport, it's an adventure before your flight departs
The 10-story Jewel, offering visitors a forest, indoor waterfall and more than 280 stores and restaurants, hopes to make the Singapore airport a destination in itself
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Ten interesting things we read this week
Some of the most fascinating topics covered this week are PoliTech (Facebook's connection with Brexit), Technology (The ugly truth about face recognition), Management (Akbar Nawas' winning formula), Work-Life (World's most successful people get enough sleep), Society (Racial bias built into photography) and Economics (Time to write the epitaph for Capitalism?).
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Former Ola staffers start Habitro Labs, an IoT firm to make homes and offices 'smart'
The new venture has earned revenues of Rs 1 crore over the past four months and is in talks to raise $2 million in seed money
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Admissions scandal: When 'hard work' (plus $6.5 million) gets you into Stanford
How to get into Stanford? Work hard, pay harder
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Is Jack Dorsey Silicon Valley's biggest wellness influencer?
Silicon Valley has two main cult personalities. While Elon Musk is famous for his brash hypermasculinity and angry tweets — his memes, rockets and flamethrowers, Jack Dorsey has gained popularity for his lifestyle, health trends and among fasters