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Healthcare

Healthtech Startups Score Big Fundraises

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The pandemic saw a flurry of investment in biotech startups but the past three years have seen shrinking investments in the sector.

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Healthcare

US Withdrawal from World Health Organization Has Health Funds Scrambling for New Cash

The US is the WHO’s biggest donor, chipping in roughly 18% of the organization’s $2 billion to $3 billion annual budget.

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Energy

Wind Power Shares Slip, But the Industry Remains Stoic

Donald Trump’s promise to “drill, baby, drill” came with a simultaneous gutting of support for the renewables industry.

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CIO Upside

Microsoft May See Cryogens as Key to Data Centers’ Energy Problem

Its recent patent adds to several for cryogenic storage that works in tandem with server farms.

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Industries

KPMG Wants to Open Up its Very Own Law Firm

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Rest assured, competitors Deloitte, Ernst & Young, and PricewaterhouseCoopers are likely to follow in KPMG’s tracks.

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Energy

What Does It Mean to Live Under a National Energy Emergency?

President Donald Trump used the first hours of his second term in office Monday to make the emergency declaration.

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Technology

The State of the Billionaire Space Race

Blue Origin is going slower than SpaceX, but it also nailed a massive rocket launch on the first try. Jeff Bezos is back in the space race.

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Energy

Oil Markets Show Signs of Resilience and Retreat as 2025 Gets Underway

With the way things are going today, it’s becoming increasingly hard to figure out what’s going on with the oil market.

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Industrials

Saudi Arabia Invests $100 billion in Mining

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The focus will be on mining earth metals including lithium, zinc, copper and nickel, all crucial metals for battery-making.

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Autos

Rolls-Royce Bets Big on Customized Cars

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Owning a Rolls-Royce is pretty good. But is it really that impressive when you could have a unique Rolls-Royce?

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