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Lordstown Motors rises after the company's president says the EV maker is raising additional funds and reconfirming vehicle orders

1 minute ago | Business Insider | 2 articles

Summary List Placement Lordstown Motors stock jumped as much as 13.58% on Tuesday before paring gains after President Rich Schmidt said at an Automotive Press Association event...
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I'm a VC who stepped in to help my founder's company so she could take parental leave. I'm begging Silicon Valley to do more to support women founders

1 minute ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement When I called up my pregnant founder's husband and said that I wanted to throw his wife a Zoom baby shower , he said, "Great!" When I then said I wanted...
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North Carolina real estate company buys Chamblee loft offices for $22 million

4 minutes ago | Biz Journals

North Carolina-based investor Asana Partners expands Atlanta portfolio with Eastside Chamblee purchase
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4 Tips for Starting Your Home Search Online

4 minutes ago | RIS Media

With people shopping online more than ever, it comes as no surprise that this tech platform has become ubiquitous within the real estate industry. From millennials to boomers...
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Airbnb wants to ban listings of apartments freed up by post-moratorium evictions

7 minutes ago | Fast Company

As evictions seem set to skyrocket across the country, the company says it doesn't want the new units to become short-term rentals. But it will need cities' help. The CDC's...
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Lordstown Motors rises after the company's president says the EV maker is raising additional funds and reconfirming vehicle orders

8 minutes ago | Business Insider | 2 articles

The Endurance. Lordstown Motors Lordstown Motors jumped as much as 13.58% on Tuesday before paring gains. The jump came after president Rich Schmidt said his company is raising...
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A 'supertaster' gene that makes people more sensitive to bitter flavors may also help protect against COVID-19

8 minutes ago | Business Insider

Getty Images The T2R38 gene makes people more sensitive to bitter tastes and also enhances immune function. It has been linked to stronger immunity against infections. Research...
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Take a look inside an Amazon Air Boeing 737, the latest weapon in Jeff Bezos' master plan to win the delivery wars

16 minutes ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Amazon operates its own fleet of jets to deliver packages around the world and get them to customers quicker. Over the past few years, the ecommerce...
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CEO of freelance platform Upwork shares how she's helping the next generation build a freelance career and avoid burnout

16 minutes ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement At Upwork , working from home is not a new phenomenon. The freelancer platform calls itself the "world's work marketplace," helping bridge companies and...
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Amazon Launches Black Business Accelerator With A $150 Million Commitment

19 minutes ago | Forbes | 2 articles

Born from the collaboration of Amazon's Black Employee Network and a coalition of strategic partners, the Black Business Accelerator wants to build equity and sustainable...
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Foam set to be sprayed onto burning Illinois chemical plant

ROCKTON, Ill. - A private firefighting company from Louisiana was expected to begin pumping fire-suppressing foam Tuesday onto the still-burning ruins of a northern Illinois... Read more ...

'Long bitcoin' is no longer the most crowded trade for big-money investors...

Summary List Placement "Long bitcoin " is no longer considered the most crowded trade by a group of big-money fund managers surveyed by Bank of America. The cryptocurrency has... Read more ...

Goldman Sachs says it is seeing a "superbloom" of M&A activity as...

Summary List Placement Goldman Sachs' global head of M&A structuring, David Dubner, said in a " Daily Check-In " interview on Monday that he is seeing a "Superbloom" of mergers... Read more ...

Digital currencies could boost economic growth in developing countries where...

Summary List Placement Digital currencies could boost economic growth in developing countries, though adoption won't be without risks, according to Bank of America. In a... Read more ...

Retail Sales and Producer Prices

The stock market closed at yet another all-time high yesterday. It's mostly flat so far today. There hasn't been much volatility of late. This morning's retail sales report... Read more ...

Hindenburg Research reveals DraftKings short position, says company is...

Summary List Placement Short seller Hindenburg Research revealed its latest short position against DraftKings in a report on Tuesday. Hindenburg said that one of DraftKings'... Read more ...

Edge computing startup Macrometa gets $20M Series A led by Pelion Venture...

Macrometa , the edge computing cloud and global data network for app developers, announced today it has raised a $20 million Series A. The round was led by Pelion Venture... Read more ...

Hedge funds expect to hold $310 billion in cryptocurrencies within 5 years...

Summary List Placement Hedge fund bosses are planning to ramp up their holdings of cryptocurrencies, predicting that an average of 7.2% of their assets under management will be... Read more ...

Read the pitch deck that startup Macrometa used to raise a $20 million...

Summary List Placement Chetan Venkatesh, the cofounder and CEO of Palo Alto-based edge computing startup Macrometa, told Insider last October that the company's $7 million seed... Read more ...

Inside a futuristic microfactory for Arrival, the $11 billion electric van...

Summary List Placement The Cotswolds is best known for its rolling hills, picturesque villages, and stately country homes. The region, which encapsulates the likes of... Read more ...