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Showmax and Infinix Nigeria Partnership
Showmax has partnered with Infinix Nigeria, a leading smartphone brand. Showmax will offer customers over 35% discount to pay 8500 for a 3-month Showmax General Entertainment and Premier League subscription plan instead of 12,300. This offer, which also comes with 1GB of free data, has been designed to ensure that InfiniX users enjoy more mobile entertainment than ever before.
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Read more at Showmax Stories
Take-Two Interactive Software Acquires Gearbox Entertainment
Take-Two Interactive Software has acquired Gearbox Entertainment, the company behind the Borderlands franchise, for $460 million in an all-stock deal with Embracer. The deal comes as Lionsgate is releasing Eli Roth’s theatrical adaptation of Borderlands in August. Gearbox’s extensive IP portfolio includes full ownership of the popular Borderlands and Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands franchises.
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Read more at Deadline
Amitabh Misra to Lead Sprinklr's R&D Team
Amitabh Misra will lead all R&D teams across the globe including product and engineering at Sprinklr. He will report directly to Founder and CEO Ragy Thomas. His vision and expertise will help shape the next evolution of the company and customer experience.
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Read more at Martechcube
Why Risk Managers Should Attend the Risk-!n Conference
Dr. Birgul Cotelli, President Groupement des Compliance Officers de Suisse Romande et du Tessin (GCO) is speaking at the Risk-!n conference on May 30-31 in Switzerland. Ahead of her session, StrategicRISK caught up with her to find out what she would be discussing and why risk managers should attend. What are augmented risks - and why should risk managers care about them?
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Read more at Strategic Risk Global
What Small Business Owners Should Know As Tax Day Approaches
As Tax Day approaches, there are plenty of things small business owners should keep in mind when filing taxes this year. A shoe box full of receipts isn’t helpful when trying to file timely taxes. The IRS has launched several initiatives to claw back some money improperly given to small businesses. In the past, underpayment penalties hovered at around 3%, but this year they’re more than double at 8%.
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Read more at Yahoo Finance
2024 Arkansas Tech University High School Business Challenge
Getaway Arcade of Dardanelle High School and Magic Moments of Russellville High School tied for first place in the team competition. Both teams received $375. Criteria for judging included the team’s or the individual’s business start-up or expansion idea.
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Read more at ATU News
NCCCS Announces Parker Offshore As Winner of NCCCS Pinnacle Award for Business of the Year
NCCCS announces Parker Offshore as winner of Pinnacle Award for Business of the Year. The award recognizes businesses demonstrating a partnership with the NC Community College System (NCCCS) through workforce development programs. These programs improve the lives of workers and the State of North Carolina.
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Read more at Sail World
Skyflow - Announcing a $30 Million Series B Extension
Skyflow has raised a $30 million Series B extension led by Khosla Ventures. The new capital comes after Skyflow expanded its data privacy business to support new AI technologies last year. In broader growth terms, Skyflow more than doubled in size last year, expanding its revenues by 110%.
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Read more at TechCrunch
Razor Clams Bring Profits and Protein to Quinault Nation
Quinault Tribal Councilmember and razor-clam digger Ryan Hendricks digs razor clams for food and fun in March and April. The Quinault Reservation also has 28 miles of sandy ocean beaches, open only to tribal members. A good digger can dig right around 300 pounds per tide.
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Read more at KUOW News and Information
Yukon Supreme Court Upholds Vuntut Gwitchin's Residency Requirement
The Supreme Court of Canada upheld a requirement from a Yukon First Nation that elected officials must live on settled land. In a split decision, the court ruled the Charter does apply to the VGFN's residency requirement because the First Nation is considered a government body. The First Nation argued it had never consented to the application of the Charter during its self-government negotiations with Canada.
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Read more at CBC.ca