Mercury Capital Advisors opens its first India office
Mercury Capital Origination vice-president Arpit Khandelwal and Mayank Swarup, an associate, are likely to run the firm's India operations. Mayank had joined Mercury Capital Advisors in January and is based out of Gurgaon, according to his LinkedIn profile. Before joining Mercury Capital, he was an … Read More
12 apply to be next Walbridge chief
WALBRIDGE — Eleven men and one woman have applied to be the next village police chief. At Wednesday's meeting, Councilwoman Sarah Valasek, chair of the safety and criminal justice committee, said there were 12 applicants for the police chief position. Read More
Rumour: Is Little Nightmares Switch-Bound? This LinkedIn Profile Suggests It Might Be
These days most rumours and leaks – be they Twitter-based 'insider claims' or tenuous retail listings – are 10 a penny, especially when it comes to Nintendo Switch, and today it's the turn of industry-based networking site LinkedIn to feed the rumour mill. According to one of its pages, a …
Joburg homeowners up in arms over steep rate hikes
In a conversation with a WhatsApp chat group, a resident asks “if anyone else received their new valuation on their property from COJ? Mine just jumped over R600K, do you think this is right?” The question prompted shocking answers that included: “Ours went up +/- R400K”, “Ours went up over …
Exam ‘cheats’ sue Zimsec
According to court papers, the pupil allegedly received the question papers on her mobile phone via social media platform, WhatsApp, and shared them with her classmates. They then allegedly smuggled the papers into the examination room. One of the 15 parents representing the pupils said Zimsec … Read More
Steelers fans welcome Al Riveron to Twitter
NFL senior vice president of officiating Al Riveron joined Twitter Monday, and Steelers fans promptly let him have it. Riveron opened his account with a few tweets recapping a meeting by the league's competition committee. They included: … Read More
Common Posts Tribute to Trayvon Martin on Twitter: ‘We Must Continue Our Fight for Justice …
It's been six years since Trayvon Martin was shot and killed by a police officer while walking home in Sanford, Florida. His death caused national outrage over racial discrimination, and Martin still remains the face of race struggles in the United States. Common took to Twitter to post photos in …
Tweets About Becca’s Ex On ‘The Bachelor’ Prove Twitter Is So, So Torn
Fans have seen some dramatic moments throughout this season of The Bachelor. However, the drama became real during Week 9 when Becca's ex-boyfriend showed up in Peru to win her back. It was… hard to watch. Part romantic, but part painfully awkward — it was the scene fans have been …
Investigators hunt through social media accounts of Nikolas Cruz
The FBI in January was notified by an informant who was worried about Cruz's social media postings. The Justice Department is investigating why no one acted on that tip, which included an account of the informant trying to send a private message to Cruz and getting brushed off. The warrants …
Top cop quits over social media slurs
Heading the Professional Standards division of Victoria Police, Brett Guerin has admitted he was also moonlighting online as a racist and sexist slanderer of colleagues, under the pseudonym Vernon Demerest. A police officer of 40 years, Guerin quit the force last night after his social media posts were … Read More