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As Big 3 Automakers Begin Union Talks, Both Sides Say Profit Is Job 1
By Tracy Samilton GM and the UAW kicked off contract talks Monday; Chrysler and Ford will do the same this month. Negotiations are never easy, but since industry bailouts in
Pura Lets You Monitor Your Finicky Cat’s Water Intake
By Catherine Shu You can lead a cat to water, but you can’t make it drink. Even though felines are vulnerable to kidney disease, many are constantly dehydrated because they
Flash Flood Watch for Central Indiana until 8 a.m.
The heaviest rain has moved out of Central Indiana but damage and flooding concerns remain. A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect for all of Central … …read more Via:
Documenting Death Inside Syria’s Secret Prisons
By Deborah Amos A Syrian forensic photographer, who goes by Ceasar, took thousands of photos of those who have died in Syria’s prisons. His photos will be on display in
World Powers Reach Agreement With Iran Over Its Nuclear Program
By Eyder Peralta The historic pact, which will restrict Iran’s nuclear program in exchange for sanctions relief, still has to be approved by various world capitals. Inspection of some military
MySmartPrice Raises $10M To Bring Physical Retailers Online In India
By Jon Russell India’s e-commerce boom continues unbounded. Beyond the top players such as Flipkart and Snapdeal raising billions to support their capital intensive businesses, startups in other parts of
Jury Begins Deliberations in Indiana House Explosion Case
A jury has begun deliberations in the trial of a man accused of planning a deadly Indianapolis house explosion that killed two neighbors and damaged … …read more Via: <a
Factories Aren’t Dying to Take Your Order And Other Hardware Startup Follies
By Rui Ma As the Greater China Investment Partner for 500 Startups, I have been finding myself fielding an increasing number of questions about the manufacturing process in China, especially
Data Virtualization Company Delphix Lands $75M
By Catherine Shu Delphix, a “data-as-as-service” startup, has received $75 million in new funding led by Fidelity Management and Research Company. Other participants in the round include Credit Suisse NEXT
Asian Matchmaking App Paktor Lands $7.4M To Go Beyond Romance And Into Friendships
By Jon Russell You might think that the path for dating apps is to focus on romance. But that may not be the case for one Tinder-like service. Paktor, a
