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Tuesday 20 April 2021

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Obama says 'a jury did the right thing' after Derek Chauvin guilty verdict in George Floyd's death

"Today, a jury did the right thing," the former president said in a statement. "But a more basic question has always remained: would justice be done?"
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Afterpay is planning a possible listing on the US stock market, which could see it disappear from the ASX

Afterpay has revealed it is in discussions with Goldman Sachs to publicly list in the United States. In a market update that showed it had grown sales by more than 100%, Afterpay said it was clear where its future lies.
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Woolworth is spending $223 million to take control of Australia's oldest and largest data science business

Woolworths said on Tuesday it had lifted its stake in Quantium, Australia's oldest and largest data business, to 75% from 47% for $223 million. Quantium will form part of Woolworths, and a new business unit called Q-Retail will be established.
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Apple's new iPad Pro is the best explanation for why we'll never see a touchscreen MacBook

The MacBook Pro and Air aren't Apple's biggest rivals to Windows laptops. The new iPad Pro, which is now powered by the company's M1 chip, is.
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JPMorgan gets backlash from soccer fans after backing the much maligned European Super League

JPMorgan became a trending topic on Twitter as soccer fans criticized the company's $4 billion investment in the European Super League.
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Netflix added less than 4 million customers in the first months of 2021 - and warns of a dramatic drop-off in new customer growth as the pandemic subsides

Netflix said it expects to add 1 million new customers in Q2 after pandemic-driven production delays in 2020 stalled original content releases.
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The deadly, flaming Tesla crash happened on an upscale street near Houston and left a charred wreck. The unsolved mystery is whether anyone was driving.

The police and Tesla CEO Elon Musk seem to disagree over whether or not someone was driving the car that crashed on Saturday night, leaving two dead.
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Sitting at work is horrible for you, but there's a simple way to counteract it

Sitting all day isn't great for you. Here's one possible way to make sure you're getting enough activity during the day.
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Avatar robots are beginning to stake out their place in the workforce, and Japan is leading the way

Robots are increasingly finding their way into the workforce in a variety of sectors. Kentaro Yoshifuji of OryLab is one of a number of entrepreneurs experimenting in the avatar robot field.

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