Chasing Growth, a Women’s Health Start-Up Cut Corners

Nurx, an online prescribing app, drew attention with its pitch about female empowerment. Former employees said it took a laissez-faire approach to women’s health.

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Days after Easter bombings, fresh explosions hit Sri Lanka

Days after Easter bombings, fresh explosions hit Sri Lanka

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Slack Discloses $141 Million Loss as Messaging Start-Up Joins Tech Listing Rush

Unlike most other Silicon Valley darlings going public this year, Slack is not holding an initial public offering, where it sells shares to the public.

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Slack Discloses $141 Million Loss as Messaging Start-Up Joins Tech Listing Rush

The company disclosed in its offering prospectus that it collected $400.6 million in revenue in the year through January. It had 88,000 paying customers.

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The Week in Tech: Data Doesn’t Support Sri Lanka’s Social Media Blackout

Social media platforms have a role in inciting violence, but there’s little evidence to suggest that shutting them down prevents escalation.

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Australian newspaper prints rival's pages by mistake

Australian newspaper prints rival's pages by mistake

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Uber Aims for Valuation of Up to $91 Billion in I.P.O.

The world’s largest ride-hailing company, which has not yet made a profit, kicked off the last stage of its journey to list on public stock markets.

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