Day: April 16, 2023
Remote Working Increases VC Investments in Other Areas Besides Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley had $74.9 billion in venture-capital investments just in 2022, reports the Washington Post (citing data from PitchBook). With 3,206 deals, “that’s about $45.36 billion and 1,058 deals more than New York, the second highest region for VC …
Trevor Bauer, shunned by MLB, makes Japanese baseball debut
Shunned by major league clubs, Trevor Bauer pitched his first competitive game in almost two years on Sunday with the Yokohama BayStars minor league team in nearby Yokosuka, Japan.
Home Office course tells immigration staff to show more empathy
Exclusive: Post-Windrush training module urges caseworkers to call asylum seekers ‘customers’ Details have emerged of a training course designed to make Home Office staff behave more compassionately, revealing guidance urging immigration caseworkers to…
Top publisher apologizes for slurs about ‘East Germans’
The CEO and co-owner of media company Axel Springer apologized Sunday for making crude remarks about “East Germans” in text messages leaked to a rival newspaper.
Top publisher apologizes for slurs about ‘East Germans’
The chief executive and co-owner of media company Axel Springer apologized Sunday for making crude remarks about “East Germans” in text messages leaked to a rival newspaper.
Dozens of POWs freed as Ukraine marks Orthodox Easter
A top Ukrainian official says more than 100 Ukrainian prisoners of war have been released in a major Easter exchange with Russia.
Mexico holiday horror as gunman shoot dead seven, including child, at popular resort
A band of gunmen stormed a popular Mexican retreat, killing several holidaymakers, including a young girl.
Dozens of POWs freed as Ukraine marks Orthodox Easter
A top Ukrainian official says more than 100 Ukrainian prisoners of war have been released in a major Easter exchange with Russia