3 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Horde of cats halts demolition of Ridgewood apartment building
Horde of cats halts demolition of Ridgewood apartment building
More than 40 cats are holding up the demolition of a Ridgewood, Queens, building until neighbors can coax the creatures out. Isaac Silberstein, who owns the eight-unit building at 778 Onderdonk Avenue, said he had started bulldozing the property last month and noticed it was filled with cats, the New York Times reported. A previous tenant of a third-floor apartment in the building had hoarded the cats. “When they opened the walls, they jumped out […]
3 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ‘Hotel California’: The VC Market’s Investment-To-Exit Ratio Is A Record High… Is This Why?
‘Hotel California’: The VC Market’s Investment-To-Exit Ratio Is A Record High… Is This Why?
While Silicon Valley’s technorati may be “living it up,” new data from Pitchbok suggests the Venture Capital world is stuck in ‘Hotel California’ and “can never leave.”
As Pitchbook.com’s Katie Clark reports, opting to raise more funds rather than prioritizing an exit seems to be an increasingly popular route for startups.
3 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Capitol Report: Congress wouldn’t do it, so Fannie and Freddie reformed themselves
Capitol Report: Congress wouldn’t do it, so Fannie and Freddie reformed themselves
Under conservatorship, the two mortgage-finance enterprises have reformed into stable, boring guarantors of home loans.
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3 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Margin: What the reviews of Al Gore’s new movie say about the state of Trump’s America
The Margin: What the reviews of Al Gore’s new movie say about the state of Trump’s America
The reviews of Al Gore’s new climate-change documentary are in, and — shocker — there’s not much middle ground, at least when it comes to the “wisdom” of the crowds.
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3 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Tesla short sellers lose almost $800 million as stock rallies after earnings
Tesla short sellers lose almost $800 million as stock rallies after earnings
After a two-day rally, those betting Tesla’s stock would fall are taking a beating.
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3 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Amazon’s New Refund Policy Benefits Amazon, Not You
Amazon’s New Refund Policy Benefits Amazon, Not You
The move is intended to boost membership numbers for Fulfillment By Amazon and consequently for Amazon Prime.
3 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 20-year-old who repeatedly urged friend to commit suicide sentenced to 2.5 years in prison
20-year-old who repeatedly urged friend to commit suicide sentenced to 2.5 years in prison
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