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SpaceX founder Elon Musk. Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Elon Musk said Friday that SpaceX has a “fighting chance” of sending an uncrewed Starship rocket to Mars in 2024, later than previously hoped. The SpaceX Starship rocket, designed to hold as many as 100 passengers and carry heavy payloads, is still in early testing … Read more

Chenxi Wang of Rain Capital. Rain Capital Investments in cybersecurity were 19% of all early venture capital deals in Q3, a record high, according to startup accelerator DataTribe. DataTribe says cybersecurity investing marks one of the “first signs of recovery,” especially in the area of security protecting software development. Investment experts at Kleiner Perkins, Rain, … Read more

Magic Leap is in a bad state. The augmented reality startup, once flush with cash and bursting with hype, has spent the past year laying off employees and restructuring its business. In May, CEO Rony Abovitz announced he would step down and help the board search for his replacement. Just over a month later, Microsoft … Read more

ESPOO, Finland, Oct. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Chairman of the Board and founder of Picosun Group, Mr. Kustaa Poutiainen, has been awarded as Finland’s Entrepreneur of the Year 2020. Mr. Poutiainen received the National Entrepreneur Award in the annual meeting of the Federation of Finnish Enterprises in Jyväskylä on 17th October. The award is given … Read more

More companies are hiring leaders in diversity, equity, and inclusion. mediaphotos/Getty Images Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) used to be an empty buzzword, until the killing of George Floyd and the coronavirus pandemic forced leaders to reckon with racial injustice in the US.  Now, Americans want leaders to prioritize racial equity in the workplace.  If … Read more

For decades, I dreamed of working at home. The freedom! The luxury of being my own boss, of setting my own schedule! The sound of the all-too-early morning alarm was the worst part of my day. Well, the alarm and my lengthy commute. Well, the alarm, my lengthy commute, and the rigidity. In my final … Read more

Narcissism is a distinct personality disorder, which according to Psychology Today, is characterized by “grandiosity, a lack of empathy for other people, and a need for admiration.” The traits that make narcissists so difficult to hang out with or date — like a willingness to control people and a ruthlessness in getting their needs met … Read more

Rain says that at 32 years old, she’s considered a veteran in the porn industry. Romi Rain Romi Rain (not her real name) is a 32-year-old adult film star who lives and works in Southern California. She started doing nude modeling at the age of 19 before becoming an exotic dancer at a strip club. … Read more

Influencers Brooklyn and Bailey McKnight were hired by their college, Baylor University, to post sponsored content on their Instagram. Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Colleges and universities in the US are taking a page out of the marketing playbook and using influencer partnerships to encourage students to wear masks, practice social distancing, and stay healthy.  Consumer brands have … Read more

Karma’s first all-electric GSe-6 debuting in 2021 Suggested GSe-6 MSRP $79,900* Reservation site created for pre-orders IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Karma Automotive today announced the manufacturer’s suggested retail pricing (MSRP) for its first all-electric GSe-6 vehicle will begin at $79,900*. The GSe-6 will include a new powertrain configuration and come standard with … Read more

DUBLIN, Oct. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The “Accounts Receivable Automation – Global Market Outlook (2019-2027)” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. According to the report, the Global Accounts Receivable Automation Market accounted for $1.73 billion in 2019 and is expected to reach $4.97 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 14.1% during the … Read more

Portable fire pits and disposable campfire sales are booming. Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images Happy Friday! It’s me, Shoshy Ciment, coming at you with another jam-packed edition of Insider Retail, Business Insider’s weekly round-up of everything that’s happening in restaurants and retail. If you haven’t already subscribed, click here to do so and make your … Read more