TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 19, 2019

Popular messaging app Kik is, indeed, “here to stay” following an acquisition by the Los Angeles-based multimedia holding company, MediaLab. It echoes the same message from Kik’s chief executive Tim Livingston last week when he rebuffed earlier reports that the company would shut down amid an ongoing battle with the U.S.

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Social Network Los Angeles Social Media Blogging 153

Xconomy

OCTOBER 7, 2016

—The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER), whose drug-value analyses set the pharma industry’s teeth on edge , issued a new report on PD-1 inhibitors , part of the first wave of cancer immunotherapy drugs to be approved. Territorial Acquisitions” by Joaquin Martinez via Creative Commons. PRICE FIGHTS.

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Technical Review Study Layoffs San Diego 77

Xconomy

JULY 1, 2016

But as Xconomy reported, details about the reorganization were scant, leaving open questions whether drug regulation actually needs to move faster. —Buzzfeed ran a lengthy report Wednesday on the sexual harassment charges against University of Washington vaccine researcher Michael Katze.

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Buzzfeed News Pricing IBM 59

Xconomy

JULY 1, 2016

Layoffs Reflect New Turbulence at High-Flying 3D Robotics. Frank Vinluan reports from North Carolina on a new effort to boost agtech startups and university research. Jeff Engel maps out New England’s cluster of cybersecurity companies—one of the region’s strengths (and a rich source of acquisition targets).

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Artificial Inteligence Layoffs Report Startup 40