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Why Are Start-Ups Losing So Much Money? - American Affairs Journal
 Financial losses for today’s start-ups are much more common than they were decades ago, and the losses are much bigger. VCs are making back less from their initial investments than at any point since the global financial crisis of 2007–9. According to a study by Jay Ritter, only 22 percent of start-ups were profitable in 2021, the year of peak IPOs, versus 80 percent in the early 1980s. And today’s start-ups are not...
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WorkWorkNASA: Mystery of Life's Handedness DeepensThe mystery of why life uses molecules with specific orientations has deepened with a NASA-funded discovery that RNA -- a key molecule thought to have potentially held the instructions for life before DNA emerged -- can favor making the building blocks of proteins in either the left-hand or the ri
WorkWorkWhy Companies' Attempts to Close the Gender Pay Gap Often FailGender pay equity has become a big point of contention at many companies. Not only have politicians and other public figures spoken out against the gender pay gap, but there has also been a rising tide of high profile lawsuits targeting major employers, most notably in the U.S.
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WorkHow Texas Created a Womens Health Crisis - The New Yorker (No paywall)The doctor did not mince words. When nobody wants to train in Texas, as the physicians get older and retire, there will be no ob-gyns in the state, she told me. And thats when youll really see maternal mortality go up. At the time, I was reporting on how doctors across Texas were delaying, or even outright denying, life-saving care to pregnant women, in compliance with the states abortion laws. Performing an abortion in nearly all circumstances was classified as a felony, for which physicians could lose their medical license and be sentenced up to life in prison. So, quietly, many doctors had begun to wonder, Why stay in Texas? Work
WorkWorkConsumed by Caregiving - Harvard Business Review (No paywall)Marti Bledsoe, a past guest of the show, recounts how she burned out, quit her job, intended to get a new job after taking a breather, and then wasnt able to for over a year. Thats because someone in her family kept getting sick or hurt, she had to move twice, and all of the logistics and emotional support fell to her (because who else was going to do it?!).
WorkWorkIm putting together a legal dream team to defend Israel - WSJ (No paywall) The International Criminal Court, of which neither Israel nor the U.S. is a member, has issued arrest warrants for Israels prime minister and former defense minister as well as a Hamas terrorist commander who is probably dead. Although Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant cant be arrested in the U.S. or Israel, several European countries have already indicated they would arrest them, if they are found within their territory.
WorkWork WorkHow Trump can rid Washington of wokeness | Mint - WSJ (No paywall)That the electorate has rejected wokeness should be obvious by now. Donald Trumps most effective campaign ad featured the tagline, Kamala is for they/them. President Trump is for you. Even liberal New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd wrote after the election that woke is broke. WorkWorkWhy Elon Musk can never balance the budget, in one chartOur mission could not be more clear and more necessary: We have a duty to explain what just happened, and why, and what it means for you. We need clear-eyed journalism that helps you understand what really matters. Reporting that brings clarity in increasingly chaotic times. Reporting that is driven by truth, not by what people in power want you to believe. WorkEurope must wake up to win arms race, warns NATO commanderEurope can't win the future arms battle with the rules they've imposed on themselves today, NATOs Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (SACT) Admiral Pierre Vandier said in his first press interview since taking command in late September. WorkWorkWhy Erik and Lyle Menendez Didn't Appear at Resentencing HearingDue to technical difficulties, Lyle and Erik Menendez were unable to virtually attend their court hearing on Monday, confirmed to Newsweek by veteran investigative journalist and author Robert Rand--who was present at the court--and has covered the case since 1989. WorkWorkThe Leak Scandal Roiling Israel - The Atlantic (No paywall)The scandal rocking Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus inner circle began with a headline in giant type announcing Hamass horrifying plans for Israeli hostages, and an exclusive story about a document said to be from the computer of the organizations then-leader, Yahya Sinwar. The headline appeared in German but precisely fit Netanyahus domestic needs. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkHalt Impostor Syndrome Before It HappensIsabela is an associate at a global management consulting firm, where she started working shortly after earning an MBA from a top business school. Her strong analytical and quantitative skills, coupled with her interpersonal and communication skills, have garnered Isabela high performance ratings. WorkWorkHow Science Can Drive Global SolutionsFrom powering a cleaner planet to unlocking the mysteries of space, three visionaries at Monday's TIME100 Talks in London explored a crucial challenge: how to transform promising breakthroughs in science into real-world solutions. WorkWorkMacy's says employee hid up to $154 million in expenses since 2021Macy's said a former employee concealed up to $154 million in delivery expenses over the course of nearly three years. The person who allegedly hid the money is no longer with the company, the department store operator said Monday morning, ahead of its third-quarter earnings report. WorkWorkWorkYou're doing SIPs, but are you doing it smartly?SIPs or systematic investment plans have become everyone's favourite way to build wealth bit by bit. It's easy, automatic and you don't need a lump-sum investment amount to kick it off--one can start with as little as a few hundred rupees a month. WorkWorkI have some notes on Sam Altman's note-taking adviceNilay's main love language is trolling, and so he sent me this video of Sam Altman talking about note-taking, because he knew it would annoy me. Now I recognize there is a school of thought which will say something like "Whatever it is that will get you to successfully take notes is correct. WorkWorkA Short Introduction to Automotive Lidar TechnologyUbiquitous adoption of lidar in self driving cars needs one major thing: lower cost. Lidar has proven to be a capable technology for level 4 autonomous driving, and is already used in self driving taxis by Waymo and Cruise. WorkWork TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 100,000 Industry Executives About Us | Advertise | Privacy PolicyUnsubscribe (one-click) You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs.
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