Sugar tastes good but too much of it is also bad for your health. American adults consume an average of 77 grams (about 18 teaspoons) of sugar per day. This adds up to around 60 pounds of added sugar each year, […]
Last month, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos pledged $1 billion to conservation efforts to help combat climate change. The pledge is part of the Bezos Earth Fund, a $10 billion fund he launched in February 2020 designed to invest in scientists, activists, and […]
mPharma, a Ghanaian health startup, announced today it has taken a controlling stake in another African tech startup Uganda’s Vine Pharmacy for an undisclosed amount, according to the news first reported by TechCrunch. The acquisition also marks the 8-year-old mPharma entry […]
As of September 2021, there are 3.48 million Android apps, making Google Play the app store with the biggest number of available apps. The Apple App Store comes in the second-largest place with about 2.22 million iOS apps, according to data […]
The app that replaced TikTok in India has had 85 million downloads and is now launching a public sale of its token, following the success of its private fundraising round. In June 2020, fans of TikTok in India were hit […]
The thought of letting employees play games at the office might sound ridiculous at first glance. Offices are all about productivity and hitting work quotas efficiently. However, these robot-like work environments increase stress and reduce employee satisfaction. The great resignation […]
GENIUS NY, the world’s largest accelerator competition for unmanned systems and a business accelerator program at CenterState CEO’s Tech Garden, today announced they are hosting the virtual GENIUS NY Pitch Finals Night to award $3 million for technology in the startup […]
We all love our pets. However, the cost of pet care has skyrocketed in recent years. Ranging from food to veterinary care, Americans spend about $99 billion a year on all things pet, according to the data from The American Pet […]
The last few years have seen an unprecedented amount of attention fall on social injustice. From the George Floyd protests to the growing support of universal basic income in the US, the country — the world, really — has never […]
In September, a Russian official warned that ISS could suffer “irreparable” failures due to outdated equipment and hardware. Then on October 15, a Russian spacecraft pushed the International Space Station (ISS) out of position, causing astronauts to go into emergency mode. Although the […]
Special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) IPOs continue to grow without any sign of slowing down. In 2021 alone, there are now SPAC 489 deals, according to data from the SPAC analytics firm, SPACAnalytics.com.Digital content platform tech startup FaZe Clan becomes one of […]
Last Wednesday, the NIH finally admitted it funded Gain of Function research on bat coronaviruses in Wuhan, China despite repeated denials from Dr. Anthony Fauci. In a letter to Congress, NIH corrected the earlier assertions by NIH Director Collins and NIAID Director […]
Mariner Wealth Advisors, a national wealth advisory firm headquartered in Kansas City, today announced that it has acquired Barley Mill Asset Management in Wilmington, Del. The acquisition marks the eighth deal since the firm began rapidly expanding in July with […]
Financial statement audits are a necessary evil within our capital markets. They provide transparency and trust for shareholders and creditors, and the audit services industry is projected to be a $43 billion market this year in the United States alone. […]
After 113 years of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, General Motors (GM) announced on January 28 that the company would end the production of diesel- and gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035 and exclusively offer electric vehicles. GM is not alone. On March 2, […]
Nykaa is an Indian eCommerce platform of authentic beauty products sourced directly from brands. Run and operated by Indian startup FSN E-Commerce Ventures, Nykaa sells different beauty and wellness products for men and women. Today, Nykaa announced its initial public offering […]
Today, Elon Musk is once again the richest man in the world with a net worth of $222 billion, surpassing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos who now has a net worth of $191 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. However, […]
As the holiday season approaches, people are beginning to search online for gifts for their friends and loved ones. The search for the term “online gift” has increased by over 80% last year. It was a perfect time for a UK-based […]
Most people would avoid getting involved in struggling businesses, but not entrepreneur Tai Lopez. Together with his partner, Alex Mehr, Lopez’s holding company Retail Ecommerce Ventures (REV) seeks out struggling, yet well-known retailers, then buys them and then turns them […]
In July, US Senator Rand Paul accused Dr. Anthony Fauci of lying to Senate about the NIH funding of the Gain of Function (GoF) research in Wuhan, China. During the hearing, Dr. Fauci maintained his innocence saying that NIH did not fund […]