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Venture capital had a record-breaking 2020: $150 billion in deals, all-time highs for fundraising and results
3 days ago - By Business Insider
Summary List Placement Despite cancelled flights, closed offices, a spring full of mass layoffs, rolling lockdowns, and the heartbreaking death toll from COVID-19, VCs still managed to break records in 2020.
For the first time ever, the venture capital industry invested over $150 billion in a year, according to a report by PitchBook and the National Venture Capital Association .
In a year of uncertainty, investors wanted sure bets and leaned on existing companies in their portfolios. A whopping $100 billion was invested in late-stage companies, making it the third year in a row that...
Read more ...2020 was one of the warmest years in history and indicates mounting risks of climate change
3 days ago - By Tech Crunch
It's official. 2020 was one of the warmest years on record either edging out or coming in just behind 2016 for the warmest year in recorded history according to data from US government agencies.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration had the year just tied with 2016, while the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration put the figure just behind 2016's totals.
No matter the ranking, the big picture for the climate isn't pretty according to scientists from NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York and the Washington, DC-based NOAA.
“The last seven years have...
Read more ...2020 Ties For Hottest Year On Record Or Was A Close Second, Studies Find
3 days ago - By Forbes
Research groups disagree on how the heat in 2020 measured up to other record-breaking years.
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Markets got off to a slow start for the week despite news that the Chinese economy grew 2.3% in 2020 after a sharp contraction early in the year.
Goldman Sachs lifts US GDP forecast to 6.6% in 2021 on Biden's $1.9 trillion...
Summary List Placement Goldman Sachs raised its US GDP forecast to 6.6% on Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion stimulus plan. Bank economists now project a lower US unemployment rate of...
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Summary List Placement The Transportation Security Administration has 'significantly increased' security at DC airports ahead of Inauguration Day, the agency announced in a...
Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit reaches space on 2nd try
LOS ANGELES - Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit reached space on Sunday, eight months after the first demonstration flight of its air-launched rocket system failed, the company said.
An associate of Rudy Giuliani told a former CIA officer that a Trump pardon...
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Summary List Placement Police detained prominent Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny on arrival at a Moscow airport on Sunday after he flew home to Russia from Germany for the first...
UK aims to give 1st COVID-19 shot to all adults by September
LONDON - The U.K. government plans to offer a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine to every adult by September as the nation's health care system battles the worst crisis in its...