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F1 Racing and the Insurance and Finance Industry: A Comparison of Trends and Challenges

N2Growth Blog

F1 racing has historically been a male-dominated sport, but that is changing rapidly. Currently, no rules prevent women from competing in the sport, but the current grid of drivers is exclusively male. The sport has recognized the importance of engaging with fans and providing them with an unforgettable experience.

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Forbes jumps into hot media liquidity summer with a SPAC combo

TechCrunch

Our notes on BuzzFeed’s are here , in case you want to run comparisons. Forbes reports that it will sport “an implied pro forma enterprise value of $630 million, net of tax benefits,” after its completion. The company will sport an equity valuation of $830 million after the deal closes, per its own calculations.

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Work Performance and the Perils of Comparison

N2Growth Blog

She no sooner finishes her sentence about “ you can learn how to play ,” when you hear Jimmy Page rips into his classic solo and you decide then and there that it’s time to take up sports – “ becasue there ain’t no way you’re going to be able to do what Jimmy’s doing in that song!

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How will investors value MetroMile and Oscar Health?

TechCrunch

There is something of a tale of two companies in Lemonade and Root, with the pair valued at divergent multiples and sporting very different post-IPO trajectories, at least concerning their value. Results via the company , comparisons are Q3 2019: Root Q3 2020 revenue: $50.5 million (impaired from $75.8 Root Q3 2020 gross profit: $0.7

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The NFL Draft Proves Why Networks Need to Understand and Add Capacity

Kentik

If you’re a bigtime football fan or just a sports junkie currently missing live sports, perhaps you tuned into the recent National Football League (NFL) Draft, held entirely online from April 23-25. If live sporting events take place with online-only audiences, the data confirms that spectators will show up.

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#ClouderaLife Spotlight: Elias Avila, Sr. Staff Proactive Support Engineer

Cloudera

I could see they were talented, while I felt pretty green in comparison. I played football during the season, and then track and field and wrestling during the off season to always be involved in organized sports,” Elias said. . Elias credits school sports as one of his keys to escaping the cycle of poverty he saw around him.

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Demand Curve: Avoid these 10 copywriting mistakes to get more conversions

TechCrunch

Step 1: Pick a plan that works for your business and budget.” — Gusto links to its pricing page, which includes a comparison table of its products. By comparison, Squarespace’s headline, “Everything to sell anything,” feels a lot less emotionally aligned with users’ goals. Misaligned motivation. Image Credits: Demand Curve.