On Campus: UW-Madison rolling out cultural competency training for 1,000 new students
The training is meant "not to tell people how to think, but to tell people how to critique the ways in which they think," a UW-Madison official said.
The training is meant "not to tell people how to think, but to tell people how to critique the ways in which they think," a UW-Madison official said.
On June 12, Orlando’s LGBT nightclub, Pulse, became the site of the most brutal mass shooting in the history of the United States. It...
LinkedIn Corp.'s stock soared 47% in morning trade Monday, in the wake of a deal to be acquired by Microsoft Corp. , but was still down 14% year to date. Microsoft's per-share bid for LinkedIn of $196 was nearly double the 3 1/2-year closing low of $100.98 hit on Feb. 9, 2016, and 28% below the all-time closing high of $270.76 reached on Feb. 26, 2015. The per-share bid was more than four times LinkedIn's initial public offering price of $45; the company went public on May 19, 2011.
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Remember Norway's Anders Breivik? Expert after expert was interviewed on TV and predicted likely links between the killer and al-Qaeda, only to be proved utterly wrong. Bear in mind that America has a long history of mass killings unconnected to radical Islamism
The decision to sell LinkedIn to Microsoft for $26.2 billion, announced Monday, came down to independence and resources, according to Jeff Weiner, chief executive of LinkedIn. In an email sent to staff, Weiner said he chose to sell the company in order to operate on a bigger scale and be able to invest in talent without concern over a dropping stock price. "Imagine a world where we're no longer looking up at Tech Titans such as Apple, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Facebook, and wondering... Читать дальше...
The Swansea playmaker says his nation have set themselves no targets to achieve in what will be their first ever major tournament finals
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In one of the biggest deal in the technology world, Microsoft Corporation on Monday announced that it would acquire professional social networking site LinkedIn at $196 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at $26.2 billion.
A relative has arrived at the Stellenbosch police station with his attorney in connection with the axe attack in which three members of the Van Breda family were killed‚ according to reports.
An aggrieved Nigerian staff in the power sector has revealed shocking details of salaries of Canadians contracted to to manage our grids. In a Facebook post put up by one Aishat Alubankudi, the aggrieved staff revealed how each person earn N6.4M every month, how their contract ended July 31, 2015 but they are still lobbying around and […]
Читать дальше...NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in global financial markets (all times local):
Stocks are opening slightly lower on Wall Street with technology and consumer goods companies dropping the most following big losses on Asian markets. LinkedIn shares soared 48 percent and Microsoft fell 4 percent after the software giant agreed to buy the professional networking services firm for $26.2 billion.
The breaking news is that Microsoft has managed to rain on Apple’s parade for once – its $26.2bn deal to acquire LinkedIn puts any news from the Worldwide Developers Conference in the shade today. #techFT is a daily newsletter on technology, media and telecoms. You can sign up here.
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Quattrone’s Qatalyst Partners and Allen & Co. represent LinkedIn in deal with Microsoft.