Fri.Sep 01, 2017

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L.A., Local Businesses Marshall Defenses Online

L.A. Business Journal

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti didn’t exactly break ground with the launch earlier this month of Los Angeles Cyber Lab, a public-private data-sharing center in downtown that will work to alert local businesses and residents to cyberattacks.

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DTS Connects Play-Fi To Amazon Alexa

socalTECH

Calabasas-based audio processing technology developer DTS said on Thursday that its Play-Fi whole home audio products will soon support the Amazon Alexa Connected Speaker APIs. DTS said that its DTS Play-Fi products, including those offered by Onkyo and Pioneer, will soon be able to be controlled by Amazon Echo, Echo Dot, Echo Show, Amazon Tap, Amazon Fire TV.

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Startup UCLA Summer Accelerator Demo Day

SoCal Tech Calendar

Thursday, September 7, 2017 -- Startup UCLA Summer Accelerator Demo Day. After 10 weeks of intense preparation, Startup UCLA's Summer Accelerator teams will be showcasing their startups to Los Angeles and the surrounding community. Don't miss your chance to see UCLA entrepreneurs pitch their latest innovations.

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Silicon Beach Report Sept. 1: Tinder Top Grossing App

L.A. Business Journal

Tinder top grossing app, Overwatch League struggles to keep up with North American LCS and Apple eyes Culver Studio space for production.

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Can You Ask for Office Rent Relief? How to Manage Your Lease During COVID-19

Office leases are one of companies’ largest expenses, and if your whole team is working from home with no clear end in sight, you may be wondering what to do about your lease.

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Bio Roundup: CAR-T’s Huge Week, Merck’s ‘Pib Choice & More

Xconomy

The far-out idea of reprogramming a patient’s immune cells to fight cancer, known as CAR-T, entered the mainstream this week, and two numbers highlight the tale. The first is $11.9 billion, the price Gilead Sciences is paying for Kite Pharma and its cancer-fighting cell therapy pipeline. It’s one of biopharma’s biggest deals in recent years and a massive bet that Gilead can build a cancer business, starting with, but not limited to, Kite’s nearest-term target of non-Hodgk

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8 Steps From A Control Freak To Effective Delegator

Startup Professionals Musings

For a few, delegating comes easily, maybe too easy. For others who are perfectionists, letting go of even the most trivial task is almost impossible. If you are in this second category, you probably don’t like the references behind your back that you are a “control freak” or a “micro-manager.” London business school professor John Hunt notes that only 30 percent of managers think they can delegate well, and of those, only one in three is considered a good delegator by his or her subordinates.

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