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Is there a creed in venture capital?

How should venture capitalists and corporate innovators assess Din Djarin, the protagonist of The Mandalorian? He’s introduced as a bounty hunter, a mercenary vocation in the Star Wars mythos that has

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American's gun obsession

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Hong Kong fintech unicorn WeLab raises $75M led by insurance giant Allianz

One of the few industries that have benefited from the COVID-19 crisis is online finance. Around the world, the pandemic has forced consumers to adopt digital banking. Hong Kong’s WeLab, a finte

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US unemployment surges to a Depression-era level of 14.7%

The coronavirus crisis has sent U.S. unemployment surging to 14.7%, a level last seen when the country was in the throes of the Depression and President Franklin D. Roo

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LetsGetChecked raises $71 million as COVID-19 epidemic makes home-testing increasingly vital

As the country wrestles with the COVID-19 epidemic, home health testing, checkups and diagnostics have never been more important and companies like LetsGetChecked are filling a void left in a U.S. hea

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Global Business Daily: EU aid package, G20 to talk oil, French capital

"Europe has shown that it can rise to the occasion of this crisis."A sense of relief was palpable in French finance minister Bruno Le Maire's statement after European Union finance ministers reached

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Analysis: Could China return in shortened 2020 F1 season?

A photo taken on Jan. 16, 2020 shows a Red Bull RB15 Formula 1 car on display at the Honda Motors exhibition area during the 2020 Vienna Autoshow in Vienna, Austria. (Xinhua/Guo Chen) As China recove

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COVID-19 in Europe: Daily bulletin

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Lebanon parliament passes 2020 budget amidst financial crisis

Lebanon’s parliament passed the 2020 budget on Monday although its budget and finance committee chief said the forecast revenues might be unrealistic as the country wre