SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - Immigration authorities are expanding a Southern California detention facility to get more bed space for women with criminal records, immigrants with medical needs, recently-arrived asylum seekers and other detainees.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is getting an additional 640 detention beds at a privately-contracted facility in ...
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Rubicon Global, a startup helping customers find money-saving, environmentally-friendly ways to handle their waste and recycling, is announcing the hire of its first chief technology officer — Phil Rodoni, previously vice president of software at Esurance. Atlanta-based Rubicon doesn't haul trash itself, but instead connects businesses with waste hauling and recycling companies… Read More
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"They may have the money, but we have the people."
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"Couch potato capital"
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Startups often ask VCs for pre-pitch meetings. These requests usually are positioned along the lines of, "We aren't looking for money yet, just advice." Of course, we all know this is just a nice way of getting your foot in the door for a soft pitch. And that's ok; these meetings enable both sides to get acquainted before the real ask. However, when startups come… Read More 
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"The time for excuses and apologies has long gone."
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"How can you say such a thing?"
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BERLIN (AP) - A German official says Chancellor Angela Merkel's chief of staff has asked the U.S. ambassador for a meeting to discuss the latest reports of alleged U.S. spying on Germany.
The official says chief of staff Peter Altmaier invited Ambassador John B. Emerson to the chancellery Thursday.
The ...
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"… in today's society we know what the slurs are."
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Of late, there's been a steady drumbeat of accusations that on-demand startups are unfairly wringing profits out of independent contractors. The concern: No one is withholding their taxable wages for them, they aren't being given health care, and they have almost none of the same protections as full-time employees. In fact, one of the only protections independent contractors… Read More 
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"Don't be seduced by the fashion of society."
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We tend to think of disruption as kind of a passive activity. The determined upstart enters the market and the established business doesn't give it a second thought. Then ever so slowly before it can even react, the industry suddenly realizes it's lost control. In most cases, the incumbent tries the usual tactics, perhaps making a half-hearted effort to change strategies to be… Read More 
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Priorities, man. America's public debt is steadily approaching $20 trillion. The Islamic State is quickly becoming the new Third Reich as it's now bombing and raping its way to global domination far beyond Iraq and Syria. Putin is looking to erase more boarders across Eastern Europe. Iran is playing John Kerry like a fiddle as it ...More
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Miss USA pageant, left without a TV home following blowback against co-owner Donald Trump over his comments on Mexican immigrants, has been rescued by the Reelz channel.
In a statement Thursday, Reelz CEO Stan E. Hubbard said the cable and satellite channel acquired the rights ...
"Shelter in place."
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French startup Prêt d'Union just raised $34 million (€31 million) from Eurazeo, Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet as well as its existing investors. Prêt d'Union is a European online credit marketplace that matches lenders and borrowers without any financial institution in-between. You can call it a sort of Lending Club for Europe. Read More 
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PHOENIX (AP) - The judge who oversees the Superior-Kearny Justice Court has been formally censured for misconduct in office by the state's Commission on Judicial Conduct.
Justice of the Peace Larry A. Bravo failed to disclose a business relationship with a litigant who appeared before him in two hearings involving ...
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Dozens confirmed dead.
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Think of Anki Overdrive as slot cars for the smartphone age. With upgrades, achievements and characters, it's a perfect marriage of smartphones with physical toys. The system debuted two years ago and the company has steadily upgraded the system since. But today, the company revealed the ship date and price of its next generation product, Anki Overdrive. Anki debuted the Overdrive… Read More 
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A seventeenth-century university has become the victim of a twenty-first-century crime. Harvard University today announced that on June 19, it discovered a breach in the IT systems of its Faculty of Arts and Sciences and Central Administration, currently impacting eight different schools and administrative organizations at the university. A copy of the memo from Anne Margulies, VP and… Read More 
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