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s_m_i & ranjanxroy

@ishxroy

(RT)weets about EMs, technology, startups.

Joined August 2010
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Hannah Murphy
@MsHannahMurphy8 Jun 2022
WILD: TikTok internal docs suggested it censor the words "Financial Times" "article" "toxic" and "culture" from its comments today 👀 This following an FT investigation into its allegedly toxic workplace culture Scoops by @CristinaCriddle: ft.com/content/174ed2e2-f88e…
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Kristy Tillman@KristyT3 Jun 2022
To those with rescinded offers, you are talented and life goes on and often gets better.
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Ranjan
@ranjanxroy20 Oct 2021
Narrator: that’s how monopoly works
Ian Sigalow (@Sigalow) profile pictureIan Sigalow
@Sigalow20 Oct 2021
When Apple disabled mobile-app tracking, privacy advocates cheered because $FB (+others) can't see as much data. 6 months later, app acquisition costs increased 10x. Advertising doesn't perform w/o targeting. $FB will be OK, but this inefficiency is a $50B/yr tax on the economy
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Viv Rodrigues@Viv_Rod133 May 2018
one way to put it: Twice in less than two weeks, #Argentina 's central bank raised interest rates to arrest the peso's sharp decline. Twice, it failed. Now, authorities are reaching for a tool chest that looks increasingly bare. xitter.gq/DanCancel/status/99208…
Daniel Cancel (@DanCancel) profile pictureDaniel Cancel@DanCancel3 May 2018
Updating a previous comment... Not every week the central bank of a G-20 nation raises the benchmark rate 600 bps to 33.25%! bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @markets What looked like general EM weakness now looks more like an Argentina-specific problem. $ARS sinking -->
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John Carreyrou (@JohnCarreyrou) profile pictureJohn Carreyrou
@JohnCarreyrou4 May 2018
Bloodbath: Investors ranging from Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos and Walmart’s Waltons to Mexico’s Carlos Slim and a South African diamond dynasty lost more than $600 million in Theranos wsj.com/articles/theranos-co…
Theranos Cost Business and Government Leaders More Than $600 Million

Theranos Cost Business and Government Leaders More Than $600 Million

A who’s who of government, business and international finance lost a total of more than $600 million they had invested in Theranos, according to previously sealed documents made public in a lawsuit.

wsj.com
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Alex Kliment@SaoSasha10 Dec 2016
The Soviet Union lost at Modernity, but today's Russia is positively running the table with Postmodernity.
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Alex Kliment@SaoSasha2 Dec 2016
Gente, we're looking to hire a LatAm analyst to focus on our corporate clients at Eurasia Group. Detal(l/h)es aqui: eurasiagroup.net/careers/ana…
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rinachandran
@rinachandran6 Dec 2016
Phones, but no water. #IncredibleIndia xitter.gq/mint_opinion/status/80…
Livemint Opinion (@Mint_Opinion) profile pictureLivemint Opinion@Mint_Opinion6 Dec 2016
.@pramit_b: 77% of the bottom quintile in India have a mobile phone, but only 18% of them have access to tap water livemint.com/Politics/kZ7j1N…
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rinachandran
@rinachandran2 Dec 2016
This is the most dangerous time for our planet #stephenhawking theguardian.com/commentisfre…

This is the most dangerous time for our planet | Stephen Hawking

We can’t go on ignoring inequality, because we have the means to destroy our world but not to escape it

theguardian.com
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Pinboard
@Pinboard1 Dec 2016
Thomas Friedman is a valuable conduit for the opinions of cabbies across the developing world
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Mexico's Pemex to reduce stake in first deep water venture @Reuters mexicoinstitute.wordpress.co…
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Govindraj Ethiraj
@govindethiraj24 Aug 2016
Only 1 in 27 Indian sports bodies has an athlete as president...must read on India's failed sports governance: bit.ly/2bgLHFN
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Viv Rodrigues@Viv_Rod1328 Jun 2016
interesting: half of #Brazil @MichelTemer 's speeches so far have been devoted to crisis management. xitter.gq/RevistaEpoca/status/74…
Época (@RevistaEpoca) profile pictureÉpoca
@RevistaEpoca28 Jun 2016
Temer usou metade dos discursos para gerenciar crises glo.bo/28ZcW5a
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Tom Gara
@tomgara22 Jun 2016
I've been writing & editing business stories for 10 years & I still Google for "euro symbol" and copy & paste it EVERY time I need one.
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Reading about #Visium, what strikes me, apart from today's tragedy, is I wonder why pharma is the sector of choice for insider trading?
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Tom Gara
@tomgara21 Jun 2016
This description of the aftermath of a Syrian government bombing run will stick with you for a while
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Viv Rodrigues@Viv_Rod1321 Jun 2016
bizarre tale with nuns, Qatari ryals and a Sig sauer rifle, ends up helping #Argentina 's #Macri bloom.bg/28JT9Er @charliedevereux
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Charlie Devereux@charliedevereux29 May 2016
BBC News - Chavista military architect turns against successor: 'It's anarchy' bbc.com/news/world-latin-ame… @will__grant

Chavista military architect turns against successor: 'It's anarchy'

One of Hugo Chavez's key allies, retired Maj Gen Cliver Alcala, criticises the leader's successor and says Venezuela is mired in "anarchy", as the BBC's Will Grant reports.

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David Luhnow@davidluhnow28 May 2016
The irreversible damage being done to a generation of underfed Venezuelan kids (Spanish) xitter.gq/albertoravell/status/7…
Alberto Ravell (@AlbertoRavell) profile pictureAlberto Ravell
@AlbertoRavell28 May 2016
Los daños irreversibles por escasez de alimentos que sufrirán los venezolanos lapatilla.com/site/2016/05/2… vía @la_patilla
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Sid Verma@_SidVerma21 May 2016
Madness but such an event risk is unlikely xitter.gq/worthwray/status/73402…
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