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 Kim Kardashian Passed Torts And Other Major Legal News — See Also
Kim Kardashian "Aced" Torts: Wonder what's her take on Palsgraf.
Will Anyone Beside Donald Trump Ever Really Respect Bill Barr After Today? Doesn't seem like it.
Noted Harvard Law Professor Charles Ogletree's Struggle With Alzheimer's: The scary incident.
The Unfiltered, True Story Of What It's Really Like For Women In Biglaw: These stories are unsettling.Â
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 Choosing The Best Web Design and Hosting Services
To choose the best web hosting and best web design service for your business you need know how you want your website to function and what the going rates are. Use these tips to choose your web host and web developer.
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Morning Docket: 04.18.19
* Theoretically the Mueller Report is being released today. It probably won't change anyone's opinions about anything, but there might be some legal fallout. [NPR]
* Kim Kardashian "aced" her torts exam folks. [Legal Cheek]
* Kamala Harris takes bold stance against Kamala Harris. [LA Times]
* The earnings gap between equity and nonequity is growing. [American Lawyer]
* A look at the Biglaw firms presidential candidates have hired. [National Law Journal]
* All the reform in the wor
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How to Make Your Website Faster
Is your website fast enough? If it's too slow, customers will click away. These tips can help you make your site load faster so you don't lose sales.
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When the Customer Won't Pay
Have a customer who won't pay? Wondering how you can get the deadbeat to pay you what they owe? Here's what you can do and can't do to collect late payments.
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How to Get Sales Appointments
Making that first sales appointment with prospects can be the hardest part of selling. Use these strategies to get your foot in the door.
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 Facebook is quietly building a voice-controlled AI assistant like Amazon Alexa (FB, GOOG, AMZN, AAPL)
AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin
Facebook is building a voice-controlled AI assistant.
It will take on Amazon's Alexa, Apple's Siri, and the Google Assistant.
CNBC reported on Wednesday that the California social network was quietly working on the project.
Facebook Inc is working to develop a voice assistant to rival the likes of Amazon.com Inc's Alexa, Apple Inc's Siri and Alphabet Inc's Google Assistant.
"We are working to develop voice and AI assistant technologies that may work across
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17 Mother's Day food gifts she'll want to dig into immediately
Insider Picks writes about products and services to help you navigate when shopping online. Insider, Inc. receives a commission from our affiliate partners when you buy through our links, but our reporting and recommendations are always independent and objective.
Food, be it decadent sweets or a hearty steak, is a nearly fail-safe gift option for Mother's Day.
In a stomach growl-inducing search, we found 17 food and drink gifts she'll want to dig into immediately.
If you're lo
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Redacted Report Eve — See Also
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT YESTERDAY: Dershowitz, y'all. Dershowitz v. Boies.
KAMALA HARRIS'S TAX RETURNS: With a major cameo from DLA Piper.
THE BRETT KAVANUGH PROFILE GOT ME: TIME only wrote this so people like me would be pissed off and... it worked.
MBE SCORES UP: For the first time in five years.
THE FINALS: For our best True Crime documentary.
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North Korea claims to have test fired new tactical guided weapon
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. KCNA/ via REUTERS
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un "supervised" the test firing of a new tactical guided weapon, according to the country's propaganda outlet.
It is unclear what type of weapon it was, but the regime claimed the test served as an "event of very weighty significance in increasing the combat power."
The weapon was said to have a guiding system capable of being outfitted with "a powerful warhead."
North Korea previously made similar statements
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Facebook says it 'unintentionally uploaded' 1.5 million people's email contacts without their consent (FB)
Associated Press
Facebook says that it 'unintentionally uploaded' the e-mail contacts of 1.5 million new Facebook users since May 2016.
The revelation comes after a security researcher noticed that Facebook was asking some users to enter their email passwords when they signed up for new accounts to verify their identities, in a move widely condemned by security experts.
Business Insider then discovered that if you did enter your email password, a message popped up saying it was "importing"
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Are You Cut Out to Be a Consultant?
Would you like to be an independent consultant? Do you have a marketable expertise? Do you have the other skills necessary for running a successful business? Here's what to consider.
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That Interview
That interview is different from other interviews because the real task is pulling off one big trick: proving you can lie about essentially everything.
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Pinterest prices IPO at $19 per share, giving it a $10 billion valuation — lower than its $12.3 billion private valuation
Getty images
Pinterest priced its IPO at $19 a share on Wednesday, giving it a valuation of $10 billion.
It's above the range the company originally set for its IPO, though still below its last private funding valuation of $12.3 billion.
Pinterest is expected to start trading on Thursday on NYSE under the ticker symbol "PINS."
Pinterest, the self-described "visual discovery" platform, priced its IPO at $19 a share on Wednesday, giving it a valuation of $10 billion.
The company is expect
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DOJ officials reportedly discussed Mueller's findings with the White House for several days ahead of the report's release
Reuters
Justice Department officials discussed the special counsel Robert Mueller's findings in the Russia investigation several times in the days leading up to when the final report is released, ABC News reported.
The revelation comes as the DOJ prepares to release the report to Congress and the public on Thursday.
Last week, Attorney General William Barr refused to tell Congress whether DOJ officials had discussed the Mueller report with the White House prior to its release.
The White
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The Paris Fire Brigade held 2 trainings last year to prepare for a possible fire at Notre-Dame
Pierre Suu/Getty
Gabriel Plus, a spokesman for the Paris Fire Brigade, told The New York Times on Tuesday that firefighters trained twice last year for a potential fire at Notre-Dame Cathedral.
A fire brought down much of the 800-year-old cathedral's roof on Monday.
Plus told the paper the trainings last year were focused on how to recover art and relics from Notre-Dame.
Paris firefighters regularly underwent training on how to respond in case Notre-Dame ever caught fire.
They had to pu
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How to copy and paste on your iPad or iPhone, and from one device to the other
Matt Weinberger/Business Insider
You can copy text and images on an iPhone or iPad just by tapping and holding on the content for a moment until the pop-up menu appears. Paste by tapping to get the pop-up menu to appear at the destination.
Selected text has drag bars that let you choose exactly what content to copy.
If you have Handoff turned on, you can copy and paste between your iPad and iPhone automatically.
Visit BusinessInsider.com for more stories.
The ability to copy and paste
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How to Get Sales Appointments
Making that first sales appointment with prospects can be the hardest part of selling. Use these strategies to get your foot in the door.
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Morning Docket: 04.17.19
* Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg's nonpartisan plan to pack the Supreme Court almost seems too good to be true — and that's likely because it might be unconstitutional. [Slate]
* The Trump Organization wants Michael Cohen's lawsuit seeking legal fees for his defense to be tossed out, claiming Trump's former fixer created "fictitious 'contract'" to ensure they'd be bound to him. (But even if it existed, they probably wouldn't want to pay up anyway.) [Big...
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 How Trump Is Lighting a Fire Under Biotech
The White House is goosing biotech stocks with a proposed rule change that could increase revenue while lowering drug prices for patients. Now is the time to buy into this upswing.
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How to use and get rid of the split screen feature on your iPad
Apple
If you're an iPad owner, you'll likely want to know how to use and get rid of the split screen feature on your iPad.
Multitasking by opening two apps on your iPad screen is sometimes convenient, but also confusing, and works inconsistently depending on the apps you are trying to arrange.
When displaying two apps side-by-side on the iPad, simply drag the divider to the left or right to completely close one of the apps.
If one of the apps is floating rather than docked to the s
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How to Make Your Website Faster
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A Google employee in Silicon Valley has been diagnosed with measles according to a report (GOOG, GOOGL)
REUTERS/Stephen Lam
Amid criticisms for letting anti-vaccination (anti-vax) content spread across YouTube, a case of the measles was reported on one of Google's Silicon Valley campuses, according to a BuzzFeed report on Wednesday.
The incident was revealed in an email sent to Google employees, obtained by BuzzFeed, which stated that one of its employees working out of its Mountain View, California offices had been diagnosed with the measles.
That worker had been at Google's office on&
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Are You Cut Out to Be a Consultant?
Would you like to be an independent consultant? Do you have a marketable expertise? Do you have the other skills necessary for running a successful business? Here's what to consider.
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How to Start a Business with No Money
How can you start a business with no money? It isn't easy, but it can be done. Here are 14 creative strategies you can use to start a business without any money.
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How to Get Sales Appointments
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