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FCC Releases New Net Neutrality Rules

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Net neutrality became a buzzword in 2014, as many media sources and public figures voiced their opposition to the FCC’s “fast lanes.” The FCC released a report that outlines its new rules, beginning with an acknowledgment of the widespread public engagement in the Net Neutrality debate. By Shannon Perry.

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Lululemon is buying exercise hardware startup Mirror for half a billion dollars

The Verge

The fitness lifestyle company announced on Monday it would spend $500 million to acquire the startup, which sells a $1,495 reflective display so subscribers can exercise while simultaneously streaming workouts and watching themselves. Lululemon’s net sales dropped 17 percent this past quarter, although its online sales increased 70 percent.

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A “Powerful” Board: How to Exercise “Supervisory” Power Effectively

Future of CIO

A “powerful” board can exercise supervisory power and co-determine of which powers are retained by the governing body and which are delegated to management, along with constraints that may apply. The “sovereign” power: Generally, the shareholders of the company exercise this third power.

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Tech News Roundup March 16

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Consumer Electronics Net. IT Business Net. Endgame tracks down adversaries in AF Red Flag exercise -- GCN - GCN.com. Trifacta Expands Federal Market Presence to Accelerate the. CSRA Adds Former Jacobs CEO Craig Martin to Board of Directors; Mike Lawrie Comments. CrowdStreet raises $3.5M

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Smartsheet CEO Mark Mader on AI, hiring, and the new realities of tech spending

GeekWire

“While people are definitely exercising more scrutiny on expansion, and being more diligent, the demand for technology is higher than it’s ever been,” Smartsheet CEO Mark Mader said in an interview with GeekWire after the company’s fourth-quarter earnings report Thursday afternoon. ” The Bellevue, Wash.

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How this startup CEO adapted to the pandemic, economic downturn and his own fatigue

GeekWire

“I always felt a safety net with her there. Humanly sustained a 149% net revenue retention over the last 12 months. ‘Being a founder is stressful’ While running the startup, Kumar said he developed some unhealthy exercise and eating habits. She later died while he was in college.

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Elon Musk says he has moved to Texas, calls California overly ‘complacent’

The Verge

The billionaire CEO is slated to earn more than $50 billion in stock options, and he would have to pay income taxes on the profits when he exercises them if he remained in California. His net worth now sits at around $128 billion, after increasing by $100 billion this year. Texas, however, has no personal income tax.