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Monthly Archives: August 2015
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Tech Startup Legacy Republic Expands with Yarly Acquisition
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Less than a year after signing on its first consultants, media digitization company Legacy Republic is expanding its footprint with the acquisition of Yarly, a startup photo management service.
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Tiens Founder To Set Up University In China
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Li Jinyuan, President of the Tiens Group in China, which was recently in the news for taking 6400 distributors on an all expenses paid vacation to France, is planning to establish a University in China.
The future university, located in Tianjin, the largest port in northern China, about 150 kilometers from Beijing, will start operating in 2018. The university is reportedly funded by an investment of approximately $1530 million by Li Jinyuan.
The projected Tiens University will be spread over 3.2 square kilometers, with 210 hectares construction area and is designed to accommodate 30,000 students.
The Malo Clinic group from Portugal has been invited to help set up the Faculty of Dentistry at the Tiens University, according to the Paulo Malo, the Group President.
In addition to dentistry, the university will have courses in Traditional Chinese
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Chicago firm to build clean-energy facility in Rhode Island
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A Chicago-based company that plans to build a natural-gas-fueled energy facility in Rhode Island said Tuesday that the project will reduce harmful emissions, cut energy costs and create more than 300 jobs.
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How much more does the CEO make? You may find out
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Obama calls for more female and minority entrepreneurs
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President Barack Obama says underrepresentation of women and minorities among the nation’s startups is hurting business.
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Travelers CEO to step down in December, cites health issues
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Netflix to give workers with babies a year of paid leave
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Netflix is letting new parents on its payroll to take up to a year’s paid leave in a move that could pressure other technology employers to improve their baby benefits as they vie for talent.
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3 Factors When Choosing Between a Contractor or Full-Time Employee
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If you just want a job done, the contractor offers flexibility and savings, but you won’t build a winning company culture with them.
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9 Hot Startup Cities That Aren't San Francisco or New York
by Vanessa Richardson and Matt Villano • • 0 Comments
These are the places where startup dreams come easier and cheaper, but can still pay off big.