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FAA Halts Flights After Musk's Starship Rocket Explodes and Rains Down Debris

FAA halted flights due to SpaceX Starship explosion, raising safety concerns over debris.

Elon Musk's connection with the White House raises conflict of interest issues.

Elon Musk's mass layoff playbook was tested in the Bay Area

Elon Musk's approach to government restructuring mirrors his tactics at Twitter, emphasizing chaos and austerity with significant personnel cuts.

Judge Denies Musk's Request to Block OpenAI's For-Profit Plan

A federal court denied Elon Musk's request to block OpenAI's transition to a for-profit entity, allowing him to continue his lawsuit against the company.

Judge Denies Musk's Request to Block OpenAI's For-Profit Plan

Elon Musk's request to block OpenAI's transition to a for-profit model was denied by a federal judge.

Elon Musk's Starlink could soon tap into $42 billion federal program

The Commerce Department's rule change may allow Starlink to access federal grant funding to improve rural internet connectivity.

The BEAD program now embraces a tech-neutral approach to boost internet access for underserved communities.

A new DOGE staffer at the Department of Labor has helped run a fertility clinic and has pronatalist ties

Elon Musk's associates are now influencing the Department of Labor to accelerate government efficiency.

FAA Halts Flights After Musk's Starship Rocket Explodes and Rains Down Debris

FAA halted flights due to SpaceX Starship explosion, raising safety concerns over debris.

Elon Musk's connection with the White House raises conflict of interest issues.

Elon Musk's mass layoff playbook was tested in the Bay Area

Elon Musk's approach to government restructuring mirrors his tactics at Twitter, emphasizing chaos and austerity with significant personnel cuts.

Judge Denies Musk's Request to Block OpenAI's For-Profit Plan

A federal court denied Elon Musk's request to block OpenAI's transition to a for-profit entity, allowing him to continue his lawsuit against the company.

Judge Denies Musk's Request to Block OpenAI's For-Profit Plan

Elon Musk's request to block OpenAI's transition to a for-profit model was denied by a federal judge.

Elon Musk's Starlink could soon tap into $42 billion federal program

The Commerce Department's rule change may allow Starlink to access federal grant funding to improve rural internet connectivity.

The BEAD program now embraces a tech-neutral approach to boost internet access for underserved communities.

A new DOGE staffer at the Department of Labor has helped run a fertility clinic and has pronatalist ties

Elon Musk's associates are now influencing the Department of Labor to accelerate government efficiency.

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Walgreens to Be Acquired by Sycamore Partners in $10 Billion Deal

Walgreens Boots Alliance will be acquired by Sycamore Partners in a $10 billion deal to escape public market pressures.

#entrepreneurship

I got laid off at Meta despite a glowing performance review. I went from crying in my room to launching my own business - here's how.

Emily Pitcher turned her layoff from Meta into an opportunity to pursue her passion for game development and entrepreneurship.

Michael Strahan Shares the Mindset That Drives His Success | Entrepreneur

Michael Strahan utilizes technology to expand the reach of his custom suit business, making affordable personalized suiting accessible to the broader public.

She returned to work after surviving cancer but resigned a week later. Now, as a laundromat owner, she's her own boss.

A breast cancer diagnosis led Low Seow Yee to pursue her dream of opening a fun laundromat in Singapore, reframing her life's priorities.

"Someone sent me a cheque for $10,000": When Shark Tank Australia investor Nick Bell recalled his initial side hustle

Nick Bell earned $10,000 in his first week of digital marketing side hustle, showcasing the potential for quick success in entrepreneurship.

Meet Moira, Bidmex, and GGEZ1 Foundation DAO: HackerNoon Startups of the Week | HackerNoon

Moira empowers the craft industry through a community-driven platform, enhancing sustainability and economic inclusion.

Bidmex simplifies freight management with technology, improving efficiency in procurement processes.

I got laid off at Meta despite a glowing performance review. I went from crying in my room to launching my own business - here's how.

Emily Pitcher turned her layoff from Meta into an opportunity to pursue her passion for game development and entrepreneurship.

Michael Strahan Shares the Mindset That Drives His Success | Entrepreneur

Michael Strahan utilizes technology to expand the reach of his custom suit business, making affordable personalized suiting accessible to the broader public.

She returned to work after surviving cancer but resigned a week later. Now, as a laundromat owner, she's her own boss.

A breast cancer diagnosis led Low Seow Yee to pursue her dream of opening a fun laundromat in Singapore, reframing her life's priorities.

"Someone sent me a cheque for $10,000": When Shark Tank Australia investor Nick Bell recalled his initial side hustle

Nick Bell earned $10,000 in his first week of digital marketing side hustle, showcasing the potential for quick success in entrepreneurship.

Meet Moira, Bidmex, and GGEZ1 Foundation DAO: HackerNoon Startups of the Week | HackerNoon

Moira empowers the craft industry through a community-driven platform, enhancing sustainability and economic inclusion.

Bidmex simplifies freight management with technology, improving efficiency in procurement processes.

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This CEO put his tech startup between the coasts - Marketplace

Whisper Aero's founding involved early employees living together during the pandemic, which fostered collaboration but risked interpersonal strain.

#investor-relations

Cybereason CEO quits amid dispute with key investors

Eric Gan is no longer CEO of Cybereason after a conflict with investors and unresolved funding issues.

Democrat-backing fintech executive arrested for allegedly defrauding investors out of $145 million

Joseph Neal Sanberg, a multimillionaire founder of a climate-friendly bank, was arrested for allegedly defrauding investors of $145 million.

Aspiration co-founder and board member defrauded investors of $145M, prosecutors say | TechCrunch

Aspiration's rise aimed at sustainability is marred by allegations of fraud involving key figures.

Cybereason CEO quits amid dispute with key investors

Eric Gan is no longer CEO of Cybereason after a conflict with investors and unresolved funding issues.

Democrat-backing fintech executive arrested for allegedly defrauding investors out of $145 million

Joseph Neal Sanberg, a multimillionaire founder of a climate-friendly bank, was arrested for allegedly defrauding investors of $145 million.

Aspiration co-founder and board member defrauded investors of $145M, prosecutors say | TechCrunch

Aspiration's rise aimed at sustainability is marred by allegations of fraud involving key figures.

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#stubhub

StubHub Eyes Potential I.P.O. as Soon as This Year

StubHub is planning to pursue an I.P.O. aiming to raise over $1 billion by year's end.

Hackers Stole $635,000 in Taylor Swift Ticket Scheme, Queens D.A. Says

Two individuals have been charged for hacking StubHub and reselling over 900 tickets for profit.

The scheme involved unauthorized access to StubHub's ticketing system, leading to significant financial gains.

Cybercrime crew stole then resold hundreds of tickets to Taylor Swift concerts, prosecutors say

A cybercrime ring stole and resold over 900 digital tickets, mainly for Taylor Swift events, generating over $600,000 in illicit profits.

StubHub Eyes Potential I.P.O. as Soon as This Year

StubHub is planning to pursue an I.P.O. aiming to raise over $1 billion by year's end.

Hackers Stole $635,000 in Taylor Swift Ticket Scheme, Queens D.A. Says

Two individuals have been charged for hacking StubHub and reselling over 900 tickets for profit.

The scheme involved unauthorized access to StubHub's ticketing system, leading to significant financial gains.

Cybercrime crew stole then resold hundreds of tickets to Taylor Swift concerts, prosecutors say

A cybercrime ring stole and resold over 900 digital tickets, mainly for Taylor Swift events, generating over $600,000 in illicit profits.

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#nasa

There's Some Serious Drama on the Moon

Intuitive Machines' Athena lunar lander experienced uncertainties about its landing orientation and power generation on the Moon.

Intuitive Machines Moon Landing: Live Updates

Intuitive Machines attempts a moon landing with its spacecraft Athena, aiming for success after previous challenges with lunar landings.

There's Some Serious Drama on the Moon

Intuitive Machines' Athena lunar lander experienced uncertainties about its landing orientation and power generation on the Moon.

Intuitive Machines Moon Landing: Live Updates

Intuitive Machines attempts a moon landing with its spacecraft Athena, aiming for success after previous challenges with lunar landings.

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#artificial-intelligence

Exclusive: Ataraxis AI raises $20.4 million Series A to personalize cancer treatment

Ataraxis AI aims to revolutionize cancer treatment decisions by predicting long-term outcomes, potentially reducing unnecessary chemotherapy.

Alibaba launches rival to DeepSeek AI a day after Manus unveiling

Alibaba's new AI model, QwQ-32B, claims to surpass OpenAI and DeepSeek models, showcasing advancements in artificial intelligence capabilities.

Faireez raises $7.5M for AI-powered hotel-style housekeeping for condo owners | TechCrunch

Faireez aims to revolutionize housekeeping in multifamily buildings with AI-driven, personalized cleaning services and $7.5 million in seed funding.

5 Notable Health Tech Funding Announcements in February - MedCity News

Health tech companies secured major funding rounds in February, significantly boosting their capabilities and market presence.

Exclusive: Ataraxis AI raises $20.4 million Series A to personalize cancer treatment

Ataraxis AI aims to revolutionize cancer treatment decisions by predicting long-term outcomes, potentially reducing unnecessary chemotherapy.

Alibaba launches rival to DeepSeek AI a day after Manus unveiling

Alibaba's new AI model, QwQ-32B, claims to surpass OpenAI and DeepSeek models, showcasing advancements in artificial intelligence capabilities.

Faireez raises $7.5M for AI-powered hotel-style housekeeping for condo owners | TechCrunch

Faireez aims to revolutionize housekeeping in multifamily buildings with AI-driven, personalized cleaning services and $7.5 million in seed funding.

5 Notable Health Tech Funding Announcements in February - MedCity News

Health tech companies secured major funding rounds in February, significantly boosting their capabilities and market presence.

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Brooklyn Skating Community Feels Like They're on Thin Ice as Vendor Selection at Prospect Park Nears

The iconic LeFrak Center in Prospect Park faces uncertainty as new operators are sought, worrying the existing skating community.

#ai

CoreWeave acquires AI developer Weights & Biases

CoreWeave is acquiring Weights & Biases to enhance AI model development capabilities as it prepares for IPO.

OpenAI launches $50M grant program to help fund academic research | TechCrunch

OpenAI announces NextGenAI consortium to support AI-assisted research at leading universities.

AI cloud biz CoreWeave files for IPO

CoreWeave is filing for an IPO to leverage significant growth driven by AI demand.

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/6/2025

Ataraxis, Alceberg, and TwinKnowledge secured significant funding in NYC, reflecting the growth of AI and tech startups in the region.

AI-Driven Scientific Simulations for Cities and Industry: Startups of The Year 2024 Nominee, SimZero | HackerNoon

SimZero is pioneering advanced industrial simulations by integrating AI with physics to improve urban planning, efficiency, and climate resilience.

Swap raises $40 million to streamline e-commerce logistics with its AI-powered platform

Swap raises $40 million in Series B funding to enhance logistics platform for e-commerce brands using AI.

CoreWeave acquires AI developer Weights & Biases

CoreWeave is acquiring Weights & Biases to enhance AI model development capabilities as it prepares for IPO.

OpenAI launches $50M grant program to help fund academic research | TechCrunch

OpenAI announces NextGenAI consortium to support AI-assisted research at leading universities.

AI cloud biz CoreWeave files for IPO

CoreWeave is filing for an IPO to leverage significant growth driven by AI demand.

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/6/2025

Ataraxis, Alceberg, and TwinKnowledge secured significant funding in NYC, reflecting the growth of AI and tech startups in the region.

AI-Driven Scientific Simulations for Cities and Industry: Startups of The Year 2024 Nominee, SimZero | HackerNoon

SimZero is pioneering advanced industrial simulations by integrating AI with physics to improve urban planning, efficiency, and climate resilience.

Swap raises $40 million to streamline e-commerce logistics with its AI-powered platform

Swap raises $40 million in Series B funding to enhance logistics platform for e-commerce brands using AI.

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Odeko Raises $96M to Help Independent Food Businesses, Cafes, and Coffee Shops Compete With Global Chains With Technology

Odeko provides technology and operational support to independent cafes, enabling them to compete against larger chains.

#television

Hulu serves up new "crimedy" with 'Deli Boys'

"Deli Boys" is a unique action-comedy about two brothers uncovering their father's secret life running a crime syndicate after his death.

You Can Visit the Real-life Lumon Building From 'Severance'

Fans of 'Severance' can visit Bell Works in New Jersey, which serves as the real-life Lumon building.

The building embodies the eerie aesthetic and atmosphere of the show.

Hulu serves up new "crimedy" with 'Deli Boys'

"Deli Boys" is a unique action-comedy about two brothers uncovering their father's secret life running a crime syndicate after his death.

You Can Visit the Real-life Lumon Building From 'Severance'

Fans of 'Severance' can visit Bell Works in New Jersey, which serves as the real-life Lumon building.

The building embodies the eerie aesthetic and atmosphere of the show.

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California anti-poverty activist accused of defrauding investors out of more than $145 million

Joseph Sanberg, anti-poverty activist, was arrested for allegedly defrauding investors of $145 million.

#climate-resilience

This small tweak to California parks could help prevent fires

The Test Plot initiative in Elysian Park aims to restore native plant species to urban parks, enhancing ecological balance and climate resilience.

Field Form Turns Backyards Into Climate Defense

Field Form is transforming gardens into flood protection systems for neighborhoods.

Their projects blend beauty with function to combat severe flooding in Brooklyn.

This small tweak to California parks could help prevent fires

The Test Plot initiative in Elysian Park aims to restore native plant species to urban parks, enhancing ecological balance and climate resilience.

Field Form Turns Backyards Into Climate Defense

Field Form is transforming gardens into flood protection systems for neighborhoods.

Their projects blend beauty with function to combat severe flooding in Brooklyn.

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Every TV Show Canceled in 2025 So Far

Several TV shows faced cancellation in 2025, highlighting the unpredictable nature of streaming networks.

#layoffs

Inside 'Project Voyage': Goldman Sachs' grand plan to thin its ranks, cut costs

Goldman Sachs is implementing Project Voyage to reduce costs through layoffs and restructuring, starting in Q4 2024.

Starbucks CEO To Workers After Layoffs: We're Not Effective | Entrepreneur

Starbucks CEO emphasizes employee accountability and ownership to improve performance after layoffs.

Bay Area biotech firm once worth more than $4B lays off 30% of staff

ALX Oncology lays off 30% of staff to focus on pivotal cancer trials and extend cash runway.

Inside 'Project Voyage': Goldman Sachs' grand plan to thin its ranks, cut costs

Goldman Sachs is implementing Project Voyage to reduce costs through layoffs and restructuring, starting in Q4 2024.

Starbucks CEO To Workers After Layoffs: We're Not Effective | Entrepreneur

Starbucks CEO emphasizes employee accountability and ownership to improve performance after layoffs.

Bay Area biotech firm once worth more than $4B lays off 30% of staff

ALX Oncology lays off 30% of staff to focus on pivotal cancer trials and extend cash runway.

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Europe's Most Famous Restaurant Turns to Coffee Roasting

Noma restaurant launches an international coffee subscription service featuring globally sourced beans, continuing its commitment to quality and local ingredients.

Powering Small Businesses Across New York * Brooklyn Paper

National Grid supports small businesses in New York, promoting energy efficiency and cost reduction through specific programs.

#defense-technology

'Don't Work at Anduril' Recruitment Campaign Goes Viral | Entrepreneur

Anduril Industries uses unconventional advertising to recruit tech talent for their defense contracts, emphasizing their distinct company culture.

This killer drone is designed to be thrown like a football

Xdown is developing a unique kamikaze drone, the P.S. Killer, for rapid deployment and autonomous targeting.

'Don't Work at Anduril' Recruitment Campaign Goes Viral | Entrepreneur

Anduril Industries uses unconventional advertising to recruit tech talent for their defense contracts, emphasizing their distinct company culture.

This killer drone is designed to be thrown like a football

Xdown is developing a unique kamikaze drone, the P.S. Killer, for rapid deployment and autonomous targeting.

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#openai

New parent Sam Altman says his proudest accomplishment is no longer OpenAI

Sam Altman expresses that the birth of his son now surpasses his pride in OpenAI.

A year later, OpenAI still hasn't released its voice cloning tool | TechCrunch

OpenAI's Voice Engine, an AI voice-cloning tool, remains in limited preview amid concerns of misuse and regulatory scrutiny.

New parent Sam Altman says his proudest accomplishment is no longer OpenAI

Sam Altman expresses that the birth of his son now surpasses his pride in OpenAI.

A year later, OpenAI still hasn't released its voice cloning tool | TechCrunch

OpenAI's Voice Engine, an AI voice-cloning tool, remains in limited preview amid concerns of misuse and regulatory scrutiny.

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How Juvoly built its own AI speech recognition to beat OpenAI's Whisper

Juvoly harnesses AI to enhance speech recognition tailored for non-English medical conversations, addressing significant shortcomings of existing models like OpenAI's Whisper.

New York's Charles Moffett gallery moves from the edge to the heart of Tribeca

Charles Moffett gallery is relocating to a larger space in Tribeca, marking a new chapter as it celebrates seven years of business.

Premium grocery store, pottery studio to open in Gowanus this summer * Brooklyn Paper

Two new businesses, a grocery store and pottery studio, are opening in Gowanus this summer, enhancing community engagement and local culture.

#stock-market

Nio (NIO) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 for March 6

Nio's recent vehicle delivery and market position show potential but face challenges with stock price volatility and profitability concerns.

Live Nasdaq Composite: NVDA, TSLA, NFLX Down

The markets remain volatile with significant fluctuations in major stock indices.

Nio (NIO) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 for March 6

Nio's recent vehicle delivery and market position show potential but face challenges with stock price volatility and profitability concerns.

Live Nasdaq Composite: NVDA, TSLA, NFLX Down

The markets remain volatile with significant fluctuations in major stock indices.

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"This could be it" The Last of Us Part 3 isn't something you should bet on happening, Neil Druckmann says, but he is keen to expand on Eugene

Neil Druckmann casts doubt on a third Last of Us game, suggesting this could be the end of the series.

Xfinity and Comcast Business Launch in Lopatcong and Greenwich, New Jersey

Comcast expands high-speed Internet access to over 15,700 homes in Greater Phillipsburg, NJ, enhancing digital infrastructure and promoting economic growth.

New Hell Is Us Deep Dive Shows You How The Game Refuses To Hold Your Hand

Hell Is Us emphasizes exploration over traditional quest structures, encouraging players to navigate the game world using their instincts.

Nespresso Vertuo Lattissima Review 2025A Wannabe Barista's Dream

The Nespresso Vertuo Lattissima offers high-quality lattes in a compact design, appealing to those seeking convenience without sacrificing the coffee ritual.

Cybercrime crew stole then resold hundreds of tickets to Swift shows, prosecutors say

A cybercrime ring profited over $600,000 by stealing and reselling Taylor Swift concert tickets and others on StubHub.

#venture-capital

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/5/2025

NYC startups secured significant funding, reflecting a robust venture capital environment.

Firsthand, CoverForce, and Uniti AI are leading recent funding rounds in their respective domains.

How a former hedge fund analyst transitioned into a job as a partner in venture capital focused on AI

Kristin McDonald was promoted to partner at Eniac Ventures, focusing on vertical AI startups that could revolutionize entire industries.

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/4/2025

Odeko and Aescape secured significant funding, reflecting a strong interest in tech-driven solutions in coffee and wellness markets.

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/5/2025

NYC startups secured significant funding, reflecting a robust venture capital environment.

Firsthand, CoverForce, and Uniti AI are leading recent funding rounds in their respective domains.

How a former hedge fund analyst transitioned into a job as a partner in venture capital focused on AI

Kristin McDonald was promoted to partner at Eniac Ventures, focusing on vertical AI startups that could revolutionize entire industries.

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/4/2025

Odeko and Aescape secured significant funding, reflecting a strong interest in tech-driven solutions in coffee and wellness markets.

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#gen-z

This new dating app is bringing a Pokemon Go approach to romance

A new dating app called Left Field aims to combat swipe fatigue by encouraging real-life meet-ups instead of in-app swiping.

Cino cracks bill-splitting at the moment of payment, raises seed round | TechCrunch

Cino allows real-time bill splitting at payment, addressing a gap in existing payment apps.

Cino bags funding for app that makes bill-splitting less awkward

Cino has raised €3.5 million to expand its shared payments app designed for easy bill splitting among Gen Z users.

This new dating app is bringing a Pokemon Go approach to romance

A new dating app called Left Field aims to combat swipe fatigue by encouraging real-life meet-ups instead of in-app swiping.

Cino cracks bill-splitting at the moment of payment, raises seed round | TechCrunch

Cino allows real-time bill splitting at payment, addressing a gap in existing payment apps.

Cino bags funding for app that makes bill-splitting less awkward

Cino has raised €3.5 million to expand its shared payments app designed for easy bill splitting among Gen Z users.

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Safety Last: State DMV Slow to Take Action Against Moped Company With Illegal Vehicles, Pattern of Lies - Streetsblog New York City

Fly E-Bike violated federal safety standards for its mopeds without consequence from the DMV.

Streetsblog's investigation revealed serious compliance issues with Fly E-Bike's vehicles.

#social-media

Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian says he wants to buy TikTok and set a 'new standard' in social media

Alexis Ohanian is part of a consortium aiming to buy TikTok and transition it to a blockchain-based platform.

Tapbots teases a new Bluesky app, Phoenix, saying it can't 'survive on Mastodon alone' | TechCrunch

Tapbots is developing a new app called Phoenix for Bluesky while managing resources for their existing app, Ivory.

Tapbots aims to support both Bluesky and Mastodon to thrive.

The new app is expected to launch later this summer.

Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian says he wants to buy TikTok and set a 'new standard' in social media

Alexis Ohanian is part of a consortium aiming to buy TikTok and transition it to a blockchain-based platform.

Tapbots teases a new Bluesky app, Phoenix, saying it can't 'survive on Mastodon alone' | TechCrunch

Tapbots is developing a new app called Phoenix for Bluesky while managing resources for their existing app, Ivory.

Tapbots aims to support both Bluesky and Mastodon to thrive.

The new app is expected to launch later this summer.

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#ai-technology

Aescape Secures $83M to Scale AI-Powered Robotic Massage Technology

Aescape's AI-powered massage system addresses the challenges of quality and consistency in the $19B massage industry, boosting consumer satisfaction.

A New York City-based startup combined neuroscience with AI to build an app that helps with chronic stress

Neurofit's app targets chronic stress using somatic exercises and neuroscience, differentiating itself from acute stress solutions.

Aescape Secures $83M to Scale AI-Powered Robotic Massage Technology

Aescape's AI-powered massage system addresses the challenges of quality and consistency in the $19B massage industry, boosting consumer satisfaction.

A New York City-based startup combined neuroscience with AI to build an app that helps with chronic stress

Neurofit's app targets chronic stress using somatic exercises and neuroscience, differentiating itself from acute stress solutions.

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Prediction: After Nikola (NKLA), Rivian (RIVN) Is the Next EV Maker to Go Belly Up

Nikola's Chapter 11 bankruptcy highlights significant risks in the EV sector, especially among SPAC-backed startups.

Exclusive | NYC's last fabric flower business has been making celebs shine and beautifying the Big Apple for over a century

M&S Schmalberg is the last artificial flower producer in New York's Garment District, maintaining a legacy amidst industry decline.

The Agency Behind Fashion's Most Talked-About Events

MAC's event for its new campaign led to significant increases in store traffic and social media engagement.

#startups

In a nation of news deserts, are there news rainforests, too? If so, where? - Poynter

Media-rich communities are increasing in the wake of declining local newspapers, leading to a rise in digital-only news startups.

Startups of the Year 2024: Less Than a Month Left to Vote for Your Favorite Startup | HackerNoon

HackerNoon's Startups of The Year 2024 showcases significant achievements in the startup world, with immense voting participation.

In a nation of news deserts, are there news rainforests, too? If so, where? - Poynter

Media-rich communities are increasing in the wake of declining local newspapers, leading to a rise in digital-only news startups.

Startups of the Year 2024: Less Than a Month Left to Vote for Your Favorite Startup | HackerNoon

HackerNoon's Startups of The Year 2024 showcases significant achievements in the startup world, with immense voting participation.

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Netflix's live push continues with John Mulaney's late-night talk show

Netflix expands live content with John Mulaney's new show, highlighting a strategic shift in their programming.

Rumors are flying over Trump's deportations and shopkeepers say it's having a chilling effect on business

Worries about large-scale ICE arrests have notably decreased foot traffic in immigrant neighborhoods, impacting small businesses significantly.

#funding

From high school science project to $18.3M: AI-accelerated enzymes are coming for fast fashion's plastic waste | TechCrunch

Epoch Biodesign secures $18.3 million for its enzyme-based biorecycling of plastic waste.

Cerebral's former CEO just raised seed funding from Morningside for a new mental health startup

Dr. David Mou has launched a new mental health startup, AdvocateMH, following his departure from Cerebral amid financial issues.

Amsterdam unicorn Mews raises 70.6M from Tiger Global, Goldman Sachs, others - Silicon Canals

Mews raised $75M to enhance its hospitality tech solutions and expand its market presence, particularly in North America and DACH.

From high school science project to $18.3M: AI-accelerated enzymes are coming for fast fashion's plastic waste | TechCrunch

Epoch Biodesign secures $18.3 million for its enzyme-based biorecycling of plastic waste.

Cerebral's former CEO just raised seed funding from Morningside for a new mental health startup

Dr. David Mou has launched a new mental health startup, AdvocateMH, following his departure from Cerebral amid financial issues.

Amsterdam unicorn Mews raises 70.6M from Tiger Global, Goldman Sachs, others - Silicon Canals

Mews raised $75M to enhance its hospitality tech solutions and expand its market presence, particularly in North America and DACH.

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Morning Docket: 03.05.25 - Above the Law

A growing trend of firms adopting a 4-day work week could signal a shift in workplace culture.

Brooklyn Skating Community on Thin Ice as Vendor Selection at Prospect Park Nears

LeFrak Center's future operators are causing concern among the Brooklyn skating community.

Free Arts NYC Is Running the United Airlines NYC Half Marathon to Raise Funds for Arts Education

Free Arts NYC is using the NYC Half Marathon to raise funds that provide arts education and mentorship for underserved youth.

Weight Loss Drug Will Be Offered for $499 a Month for Some Patients

Novo Nordisk reduces Wegovy's price to $499 for cash-paying patients, but government-insured patients still face high costs.

Cloud-Native Distributed Storage System CubeFS Graduates from CNCF

CubeFS has achieved graduation status from CNCF, highlighting its robust features for big data and AI applications.

Volunteers help fired federal workers re-enter the job market

Federal employees are facing emotional and practical challenges after being abruptly terminated, seeking support and resources for their next steps.

UNTITLED at 3 Freeman Alley Introduces Unscripted Ink, NYC's Premier In-House Tattoo Parlor | stupidDOPE

Unscripted Ink at UNTITLED at 3 Freeman Alley offers a unique fusion of tattoo artistry and hospitality, transforming the Lower East Side art scene.

Jewelry designer accuses L.A. celebrity attorney in 'fraud' lawsuit over unpaid fees

Pamela Love is suing Alex and Ani for $6 million in unpaid royalties and fees, alleging misconduct by the company's owners.

#michelle-trachtenberg

Exclusive | Michelle Trachtenberg's boyfriend and producer determined to film her final screenplay: 'If it's the last movie Jay and I ever make'

Michelle Trachtenberg's final script 'Toy Monster' will be developed into a film to honor her legacy following her untimely death.

Exclusive | Michelle Trachtenberg's producing partner reveals their final conversation before her shocking death

Michelle Trachtenberg's unexpected death occurred shortly after writing her screenplay 'Toy Monster', which was gaining industry interest.

Exclusive | Michelle Trachtenberg's boyfriend and producer determined to film her final screenplay: 'If it's the last movie Jay and I ever make'

Michelle Trachtenberg's final script 'Toy Monster' will be developed into a film to honor her legacy following her untimely death.

Exclusive | Michelle Trachtenberg's producing partner reveals their final conversation before her shocking death

Michelle Trachtenberg's unexpected death occurred shortly after writing her screenplay 'Toy Monster', which was gaining industry interest.

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Should You Run to Work? One DC Influencer Thinks So.

Jess Hood turned her run-commuting experience into a successful social media career.

Financial District's Gild Hall Hotel welcomes guests with Maya, the canine concierge' | amNewYork

Maya, a golden retriever, serves as the unofficial canine concierge at Gild Hall Hotel, providing emotional support and happiness to guests and staff.

Her Small Business Helps Disabled Kids Learn. USAID Cuts Have Pushed It Toward Bankruptcy

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Anthropic raises $3.5 billion with new funding round

Anthropic has raised $3.5 billion in Series E funding, showcasing strong investor confidence in AI technology.

A startup plans to make money from reviving the woolly mammoth. Here's how.

Colossal Biosciences aims to revive extinct species, leveraging advancements in biotechnology to create new revenue streams and innovations.

Brooklyn Org Spark Prize Winner: Brownsville Community Culinary Center

The Brownsville Community Culinary Center received a 2025 Spark Prize to enhance its culinary training and nutrition education programs.

Demonstrators flock to Tesla showrooms to protest against Musk

Mass protests against Elon Musk's actions and policies drew significant public attention, indicating strong opposition from various cities across America.

Amazon's Drone Delivery Program Was So Annoying That Homeowners Begged It to Stop

Amazon is terminating its drone delivery pilot in College Station due to noise complaints and local opposition.

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FAA Halts Flights After Musk's Starship Rocket Explodes and Rains Down Debris

Elon Musk's mass layoff playbook was tested in the Bay Area

Judge Denies Musk's Request to Block OpenAI's For-Profit Plan

Judge Denies Musk's Request to Block OpenAI's For-Profit Plan

Elon Musk's Starlink could soon tap into $42 billion federal program

A new DOGE staffer at the Department of Labor has helped run a fertility clinic and has pronatalist ties

FAA Halts Flights After Musk's Starship Rocket Explodes and Rains Down Debris

Elon Musk's mass layoff playbook was tested in the Bay Area

Judge Denies Musk's Request to Block OpenAI's For-Profit Plan

Judge Denies Musk's Request to Block OpenAI's For-Profit Plan

Elon Musk's Starlink could soon tap into $42 billion federal program

A new DOGE staffer at the Department of Labor has helped run a fertility clinic and has pronatalist ties

Walgreens to Be Acquired by Sycamore Partners in $10 Billion Deal

I got laid off at Meta despite a glowing performance review. I went from crying in my room to launching my own business - here's how.

Michael Strahan Shares the Mindset That Drives His Success | Entrepreneur

She returned to work after surviving cancer but resigned a week later. Now, as a laundromat owner, she's her own boss.

"Someone sent me a cheque for $10,000": When Shark Tank Australia investor Nick Bell recalled his initial side hustle

Meet Moira, Bidmex, and GGEZ1 Foundation DAO: HackerNoon Startups of the Week | HackerNoon

I got laid off at Meta despite a glowing performance review. I went from crying in my room to launching my own business - here's how.

Michael Strahan Shares the Mindset That Drives His Success | Entrepreneur

She returned to work after surviving cancer but resigned a week later. Now, as a laundromat owner, she's her own boss.

"Someone sent me a cheque for $10,000": When Shark Tank Australia investor Nick Bell recalled his initial side hustle

Meet Moira, Bidmex, and GGEZ1 Foundation DAO: HackerNoon Startups of the Week | HackerNoon

This CEO put his tech startup between the coasts - Marketplace

Cybereason CEO quits amid dispute with key investors

Democrat-backing fintech executive arrested for allegedly defrauding investors out of $145 million

Aspiration co-founder and board member defrauded investors of $145M, prosecutors say | TechCrunch

Cybereason CEO quits amid dispute with key investors

Democrat-backing fintech executive arrested for allegedly defrauding investors out of $145 million

Aspiration co-founder and board member defrauded investors of $145M, prosecutors say | TechCrunch

StubHub Eyes Potential I.P.O. as Soon as This Year

Hackers Stole $635,000 in Taylor Swift Ticket Scheme, Queens D.A. Says

Cybercrime crew stole then resold hundreds of tickets to Taylor Swift concerts, prosecutors say

StubHub Eyes Potential I.P.O. as Soon as This Year

Hackers Stole $635,000 in Taylor Swift Ticket Scheme, Queens D.A. Says

Cybercrime crew stole then resold hundreds of tickets to Taylor Swift concerts, prosecutors say

There's Some Serious Drama on the Moon

Intuitive Machines Moon Landing: Live Updates

There's Some Serious Drama on the Moon

Intuitive Machines Moon Landing: Live Updates

Exclusive: Ataraxis AI raises $20.4 million Series A to personalize cancer treatment

Alibaba launches rival to DeepSeek AI a day after Manus unveiling

Faireez raises $7.5M for AI-powered hotel-style housekeeping for condo owners | TechCrunch

5 Notable Health Tech Funding Announcements in February - MedCity News

Exclusive: Ataraxis AI raises $20.4 million Series A to personalize cancer treatment

Alibaba launches rival to DeepSeek AI a day after Manus unveiling

Faireez raises $7.5M for AI-powered hotel-style housekeeping for condo owners | TechCrunch

5 Notable Health Tech Funding Announcements in February - MedCity News

Brooklyn Skating Community Feels Like They're on Thin Ice as Vendor Selection at Prospect Park Nears

CoreWeave acquires AI developer Weights & Biases

OpenAI launches $50M grant program to help fund academic research | TechCrunch

AI cloud biz CoreWeave files for IPO

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/6/2025

AI-Driven Scientific Simulations for Cities and Industry: Startups of The Year 2024 Nominee, SimZero | HackerNoon

Swap raises $40 million to streamline e-commerce logistics with its AI-powered platform

CoreWeave acquires AI developer Weights & Biases

OpenAI launches $50M grant program to help fund academic research | TechCrunch

AI cloud biz CoreWeave files for IPO

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/6/2025

AI-Driven Scientific Simulations for Cities and Industry: Startups of The Year 2024 Nominee, SimZero | HackerNoon

Swap raises $40 million to streamline e-commerce logistics with its AI-powered platform

Odeko Raises $96M to Help Independent Food Businesses, Cafes, and Coffee Shops Compete With Global Chains With Technology

Hulu serves up new "crimedy" with 'Deli Boys'

You Can Visit the Real-life Lumon Building From 'Severance'

Hulu serves up new "crimedy" with 'Deli Boys'

You Can Visit the Real-life Lumon Building From 'Severance'

California anti-poverty activist accused of defrauding investors out of more than $145 million

This small tweak to California parks could help prevent fires

Field Form Turns Backyards Into Climate Defense

This small tweak to California parks could help prevent fires

Field Form Turns Backyards Into Climate Defense

Every TV Show Canceled in 2025 So Far

Inside 'Project Voyage': Goldman Sachs' grand plan to thin its ranks, cut costs

Starbucks CEO To Workers After Layoffs: We're Not Effective | Entrepreneur

Bay Area biotech firm once worth more than $4B lays off 30% of staff

Inside 'Project Voyage': Goldman Sachs' grand plan to thin its ranks, cut costs

Starbucks CEO To Workers After Layoffs: We're Not Effective | Entrepreneur

Bay Area biotech firm once worth more than $4B lays off 30% of staff

Europe's Most Famous Restaurant Turns to Coffee Roasting

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