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Microsoft acquires LinkedIn for $26.2 billion

Microsoft acquires LinkedIn for $26.2 billion

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has acquired LinkedIn (NYSE:LNKD) for $26.2 billion, or $196 a share. Following the announcement, LinkedIn’s stock shot up 47% while Microsoft shares declined 2.8%.
Tech firms grapple with foreign worker recruitment

Tech firms grapple with foreign worker recruitment

NAFTA exemptions offer shortcut to startups competing for sparse tech talent in Vancouver
Chrysalix focusing on robots with new $146 million fund

Chrysalix focusing on robots with new $146 million fund

Vancouver clean-tech venture capital firm Chrysalix is partnering with a Dutch accelerator that specializes in...
Peer to peer: Virtual reality can deliver real results

Peer to peer: Virtual reality can deliver real results

How can my business take advantage of new technology like virtual reality/augmented reality?
Are B.C. and Canada finally turning the tech tide?

Are B.C. and Canada finally turning the tech tide?

2016 could be a record year for venture capital countrywide despite local struggles
Life lessons: Navid Boostani, ModernAdvisor

Life lessons: Navid Boostani, ModernAdvisor

Step away from the buzz
Local tech seeks cash flow from waste water

Local tech seeks cash flow from waste water

Axine Water Technologies to deploy fridge-sized water treatment devices across U.S.
Life lessons: Daniel Dubois, CEO, ShareShed Inc.

Life lessons: Daniel Dubois, CEO, ShareShed Inc.

Surround yourself with the right people
High maintenance millennials; Facebook out in left field; global car club hits another patch of rough road (blog)

High maintenance millennials; Facebook out in left field; global car club hits another patch of rough road (blog)

BIV managing editor Tim Renshaw on what caught his eye this week in news
Neovasc shares drop 74% in response to legal ruling

Neovasc shares drop 74% in response to legal ruling

U.S. court awards US$70 million judgment against Neovasc