Financial Times:Deliveroo closed down 26% in its LSE debut, after pricing shares at £3.90, valuing it at £5.2B; the poor debut is likely due to labor practice issues — Fall comes after food delivery company priced its shares at bottom end of range — Deliveroo’s shares plunged 26 per cent …
Lawrence Weru / Slate:The rise of Clubhouse and other audio-only social networks marginalizes people with speech impediments like stuttering — It’s before sunrise and I’m doing some accounting while listening to conversations on Clubhouse. On the app, people can schedule and host audio chat rooms …
What’s the availability of subscription services for electric cars? Can dealers reconcile the problems among high costs, labor, and geographic demand?
The initiative includes hundreds of billions of dollars to fight climate change.
The $2 trillion proposal represents an enormous effort to fight climate change, but it sidesteps a dilemma: When should Americans defend their land, and when should they just move?
Today in Pittsburgh, PA, US President Biden unveiled his new infrastructure plan for the country. The “American Jobs Plan” calls on Congress to pass legislation directing trillions of dollars of investment in rebuilding America. The plan is paired with the Made in America Tax plan, which he believes will pay for the bill over 15…
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The Mercedes-Benz EQS will be the world’s most aerodynamic production car with a range of 435 miles WLTP.
Behance markets itself a social media platform for designers, but it is a wild and lawless place where the laws of physics don’t necessarily apply. Copyright and trademark laws seem to be a bit flimsy there, as well, with several iconic designs being re-hashed and repurposed almost daily by aspiring industrial designers hoping their latest…
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Specialized is known for its wide range of quality bikes, and has led the way into electrification with a complimentary line of e-bikes ranging from full suspension mountain slayers down to uber efficient commuter bikes. Today, it is launching a new breed of e-bike that pairs an invisible frame-integrated 320Wh battery pack with a 240-watt…
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The City of Minneapolis has partnered with Flowbird to replace its kerbside kiosks with 700 Flowbird CWT touch multi-use terminals, offering citizens a choice of payment options.