Lemonade is another fast-growing, money-losing tech company that's had to put plans on pause because of a chilly public market.
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SoftBank-backed insurance startup Lemonade has postponed IPO plans after plotting an offering for this year. It shows how the pipeline for high-growth tech is getting clogged after WeWork.

SoftBank-backed insurance startup Lemonade has postponed IPO plans after plotting an offering for this year. It shows how the pipeline for high-growth tech is getting clogged after WeWork.

Dakin Campbell | Lemonade is another fast-growing, money-losing tech company that's had to put plans on pause because of a chilly public market.

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Inside a restructuring of Walmart's legal department that's dragging on longer than execs promised. Some employees are exiting, and one used a meme of Al Pacino to say goodbye.

Inside a restructuring of Walmart's legal department that's dragging on longer than execs promised. Some employees are exiting, and one used a meme of Al Pacino to say goodbye.

Casey Sullivan | Walmart is restructuring its law department, and a raft of changes have unsettled some insiders responsible for handling its massive caseload.

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Viking's former investment chief is gearing up to launch his own fund in mid-2020 and join the long list of Tiger Management grandcubs

Viking's former investment chief is gearing up to launch his own fund in mid-2020 and join the long list of Tiger Management grandcubs

Bradley Saacks | Sources say Ben Jacobs, who left Viking Global this summer, has already picked a name for his new fund: Anomaly Capital.

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2 months after Israeli startup Stoke was founded, it raised $4.5 million. Here's the pitch deck it used.

2 months after Israeli startup Stoke was founded, it raised $4.5 million. Here's the pitch deck it used.

Troy Wolverton | Stoke Talent has developed a human-resources software system designed to help companies manage their freelance work forces.

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IBM and Oracle are so far behind in the cloud, they might stop trying to compete with Amazon altogether and go a different route, analyst says

IBM and Oracle are so far behind in the cloud, they might stop trying to compete with Amazon altogether and go a different route, analyst says

Rosalie Chan | A Forrester report says that since Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Alibaba dominate the cloud market, IBM and Oracle will shift their focus.

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Microsoft says minorities in the US earn $1.006 for every $1.00 white employees earn, but experts say there's a very big asterisk

Microsoft says minorities in the US earn $1.006 for every $1.00 white employees earn, but experts say there's a very big asterisk

Ashley Stewart | Microsoft reported a more diverse workforce, pay equity, and an inclusive culture — but experts say the numbers can mask deeper issues.

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How Disney's marketing advantage over Netflix will be its secret weapon in the streaming war

How Disney's marketing advantage over Netflix will be its secret weapon in the streaming war

Ashley Rodriguez | Disney is so popular already that Morgan Stanley estimates it won't need to spend as much on marketing for Disney Plus as Netflix spends.

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Bill Gates got super rich through a classic billionaire strategy — creating a 'tollbooth' around an industry like John Rockefeller or Warren Buffett

Bill Gates got super rich through a classic billionaire strategy — creating a 'tollbooth' around an industry like John Rockefeller or Warren Buffett

Matt Stoller | Author Matt Stoller writes that billionaires run "tollbooths," meaning everyone who tries to pass through a certain chokepoint faces extraction.

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How Instagram hiding 'likes' could change the influencer business, according to industry execs

How Instagram hiding 'likes' could change the influencer business, according to industry execs

Amanda Perelli | We spoke with top industry executives who work closely with influencers on how this change could affect an influencer's career.

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Disney Plus' tech chief explains the biggest challenges he and 1,000 engineers faced getting the service ready for launch

Disney Plus' tech chief explains the biggest challenges he and 1,000 engineers faced getting the service ready for launch

Ashley Rodriguez | Ahead of Disney Plus' US launch, streaming CTO Joe Inzerillo talked about the technical challenges, and how the platform will hook subscribers.

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