Silicon Valley
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12 Sep
Yellow split pea milk is the latest dairy-free alternative drink
Soya milk, almond milk, cashew milk, hazelnut milk, rice milk, hemp milk and oat milk — dairy-free alternative drinks are on the rise, but the latest addition to the list is yellow split pea milk.
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10 Aug
Move over Silicon Valley – these cities are far better alternatives for startup employees
As the birthplace of some of the world’s most successful companies, such as Google, Apple, Airbnb and Uber, new startups flock to Silicon Valley, San Francisco in the hope of becoming the next big thing.
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19 Jul
A security robot accidentally tumbles into a fountain and drowns
A security robot named Steve plunged into a fountain by an office building in the Georgetown neighbourhood of Washington DC this week.
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13 Jul
Goldman Sachs relaxes dress code in an attempt to compete with Silicon Valley
The global investment bank Goldman Sachs has relaxed its corporate dress code for technology and engineering employees in a bid to attract talent amid growing competition.
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19 May
Move over Silicon Valley — Austin and Seattle are the new affordable tech hubs
High wages are sometimes illusory; in expensive cities, the lion’s share of a salary is spent on the cost of living.
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20 Mar
Sexual harassment claims, lawsuits and CEO tantrums: what is going on at Uber?
Uber has been hitting the headlines for all the wrong reasons.
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21 Feb
Uber is investigating sexual harassment claims from an ex-employee
A blog post by an ex-Uber engineer about sexual harassment at the startup has prompted the company to launch an “urgent investigation” into the claims.