Last week, on the heels of DeepMind’s breakthrough in using AI to predict protein-folding came the news that the UK-based AI company is still costing its parent company Alphabet Inc hundreds of millions of dollars in losses each year. A tech company losing money is nothing new. The tech industry …
Read More »Jumbo Group To Acquire 75% Stake In Kok Kee Wanton Noodle Despite Heavy Losses Of S$8.2M
Food and beverage company Jumbo Group is reportedly looking to acquire a 75 per cent stake in popular dumpling noodle stall Kok Kee Wanton Noodle for S$ 2.1 million in cash and shares. The acquisition move comes after Jumbo reported yesterday night (Nov 26) a net loss of about S$ …
Read More »Questions About Job Losses, Health Insurance, Journaling, Gym Memberships and More
What’s inside? Here are the questions answered in today’s reader mailbag, boiled down to summaries of five or fewer words. Click on the number to jump straight down to the question.1. Stretching food2. Cancel gym membership?3. Filing taxes, now or later?4. First steps after losing job5. Great time to start …
Read More »Grieving the Losses of Coronavirus
When it comes to the coronavirus outbreak, what’s the word related to mental health that you hear most? If you said “anxiety,” you’re not alone. But if you were to sit (virtually, of course) in a therapist’s office like mine or any of my colleagues’, what you might hear just …
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