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Bitcoin price volatility likely amid US economic turmoil

The US economy’s instability due to persistent inflation and sustained stock market increases driven by Big Tech might lead to significant changes in Bitcoin’s price in July. With investors seeking refuge in cryptocurrency, the demand for…

Tuesday, Jul 2

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Global defense tech investments surge amid international tensions

The recent surge in global military expenditure, influenced by international conflicts such as Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and the Hamas attack on Israel, has opened substantial opportunities for startups in the defense tech market.

Why Product Packaging Can Give Wings to Sales

A product’s packaging design is largely seen as the vital parameter that would define its fate in the current industry. Why packaging design is crucial for products? To start with, it has been observed that packaging not only attracts…

Embracing small business ownership: key to economic adaptability

Today, small businesses are emulating Mark Twain’s adventurous spirit and venturing into untapped territories in the economic landscape. With an aim to grow and sustain in a changing economy, these businesses are utilizing technology and…

Amazon doubles AWS credit for selected startups

Amazon has increased the available credit for selected startups using its AWS products from $100,000 to $200,000 as of July 1. This decision is seen as an effort by the tech giant to provide more substantial support to the startup…

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Japan and Korea adopt unique startup model

Japan and Korea are pioneering a new startup model that deviates from the typical Silicon Valley approach. This model favors partnerships between emerging businesses and established corporations, fostering an environment that encourages…

SSA increases monthly benefit to $943 for eligible recipients

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is preparing to distribute a monthly benefit of $943 to eligible recipients. The payout aims to support senior citizens, individuals with disabilities, and families who lost wage earners, setting…

Gold prices steady awaiting Federal Reserve decisions

Gold prices, slightly beneath the $2,325 mark, displayed little volatility in this week’s Asian market session. Market players are awaiting the Federal Reserve’s decisions on interest rates, as rising rates could potentially affect gold’s…

Bronco Space wins inaugural human lander challenge

The student-run CubeSat laboratory at California State Polytechnic University, Bronco Space, has recently won the Inaugural Human Lander Challenge, marking a significant step in space research for its club members.

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Tame Flame: The Startup Transforming BBQ Safety and Experience from Canberra, Australia

Revolutionizing the BBQ industry with a commitment to safety, Tame Flame is an innovative startup based in Canberra, Australia. Founded by Mark Timmermans, the company aims to redefine the BBQ experience for customers worldwide.

Chinese AI startups expand globally despite challenges

The rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) startups in China has made impressive global inroads despite geopolitical challenges and trade restrictions. Chinese AI startups, flourishing in healthcare, fintech, and e-commerce sectors,…

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Tractor Supply Co. halts DEI initiatives amid conservative backlash

Tractor Supply Co., a renowned retail company, has halted its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives in response to conservative opposition. The firm is set to cease support for pride festivals and voting drives, eradicate DEI…

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Alabama window company investigated for deceptive practices

Legend Windows, LLC, an Alabama-based window company, is under investigation for accusations of misleading conduct. Authorities claim the company has been taking customer deposits for products yet to be delivered. The Alabama Attorney…

Monday, Jul 1

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Saturn app aids Gen Z’s professional transition

Efficient time management has never been more crucial, especially for Generation Z stepping into their professional lives. This transition requires comprehensive planning, organizational, and prioritization skills like those acquired in…

Cynthia Kay shares insights for entrepreneurial success

Entrepreneur and author Cynthia Kay offers valuable insights into running small businesses successfully. Her book allows readers to learn from her experiences and strategies. Kay’s focus leans towards individual growth and emphasizes self…

Myst sequel Riven rejuvenates with elegant revamp

The much-anticipated sequel to Myst, Riven, has been revived elegantly by its original developers. Excitement ripples throughout the fan base as the new rendition remains faithful to its iconic predecessor while introducing innovative…

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Corporate Sunsetting: Key Steps to Wind Down Your Company

The decision to wind down a company can be difficult. Sunsetting, the strategic business closing process, involves careful planning and adherence to legal requirements to ensure a smooth dissolution. It’s a critical decision that company…

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StoryReel: Transforming Ideas into Impactful Stories for Creative Agencies and Brands

StoryReel is a promising startup emerging from the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, addressing a significant challenge faced by creative agencies and brands: transforming ideas into impactful stories swiftly and effectively.

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Virginia woman turns side gig into $379,000 business

43-year-old Teyoshe Smith from Virginia has successfully transformed her modest side gig into a booming business with a remarkable annual turnover of $379,000. Starting in her own kitchen, Smith began selling artisanal charcuterie boxes on…

Introducing The Deadbook: Estate Planning

The Deadbook is here to transform the way people handle estate planning and the administration of a deceased loved one’s affairs. Grieving family members are often left searching through numerous files to find necessary paperwork. The…

Introducing UBQT: Connecting Global Tribes In Real Life

The startup UBQT aims to solve a common problem faced by global citizens: keeping track of their tribe scattered across the world. Through notifications and a simple call to action, UBQT makes it easy to catch up in real life with your…

Betterpic: Professional Headshots with AI Technology

Betterpic is revolutionizing the way individuals obtain professional headshots by leveraging AI technology to deliver 4K studio-quality images quickly and affordably. Operating remotely, this startup is making high-quality imagery…

Leaked images hint at innovative Samsung Galaxy designs

Optimistic prospects surround the nature of the Samsung Galaxy with leaked images suggesting new and innovative designs for the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6 cases.

Keychain: CPG Industry with AI-Powered Manufacturing Connections

Keychain is revolutionizing the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry by deploying an AI-powered platform that connects food and beverage brands with reliable and vetted manufacturers. Based in New York, this startup addresses some of the…

PitchBob.io: AI Presentations and Pitch Decks

PitchBob.io, an AI-driven platform based in Tallinn, Estonia, revolutionizes the way entrepreneurs create business presentations and pitch decks. By integrating Chat GPT-4 technology, the company offers an advanced and interactive user…

NotFoundBot: eCommerce with AI-Powered Solutions

NotFoundBot addresses a critical issue in the ecommerce industry: the high rate of visitor abandonment due to 404 error pages. A staggering 74% of visitors who encounter a 404 error on an ecommerce site leave immediately and never return,…

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Introducing Salon Tonight: Last Minute Beauty Appointments

In a bustling city like San Francisco, finding and booking last-minute beauty appointments can be a real challenge. That’s where Salon Tonight comes in, delivering an effortless solution for those desperate times when you need a beauty fix…

From kitchen passion to thriving charcuterie business

Teyoshe Smith, the brilliant mind behind Bite by Bite & Co., has successfully turned her kitchen island venture to a profitable entity in Richmond, Virginia. What started as a simple mission to share exquisite charcuterie has now grown…

Saturday, Jun 29

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Potential Social Security cuts threaten retirees

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The latest findings have raised concerns about potential cuts to Social Security, a critical source of financial support for retirees, which could significantly affect many seniors and their families. This prospective policy change may…

US government’s SSI program combats poverty

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The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program, run by the US government, provides financial assistance to seniors, visually impaired individuals, disabled persons, and others who meet certain financial criteria. The program operates…