EconomicsRegional Integration Regional integration is a multifaceted process in which sovereign nation-states establish common political, legal, economic, and social institutions to govern collectively. It is a process…
FinanceTuck-in Acquisition A tuck-in acquisition, sometimes known as a “bolt-on acquisition,” occurs when a larger company or corporation buys a smaller company and integrates it into their…
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FinanceAsset Acquisition Strategy Companies can improve their revenue and profitability by implementing an asset acquisition strategy. In most countries, acquiring an asset also entails the acceptance of certain…
TechnologyEye Gage is building a database of eye scans for drug testing During her tenure at Georgia Tech, LaVonda Brown became interested in eye-tracking. EyeGage, one of the 20 firms competing at this year’s Disrupt Startup Battlefield,…
TechnologyActivision Blizzard Confirms SEC Investigation, Loses Chief Legal Officer After becoming the target of a major state investigation into discriminatory workplace practices and sexual harassment this summer, the implications for gaming behemoth Activision Blizzard…
HealthAlpha Medical Closes $24M Series B Round to Expand Women’s Telehealth — Without the Video Calls On Tuesday, Alpha Medical, a telemedicine business specializing in women’s health, closed a $24 million Series B financing. It’s another firm caught in the crossfire…
TechnologyApple Wallet is getting Verifiable COVID-19 Vaccination Cards There’s a good chance you’ll need documentation of a COVID-19 vaccine to get into some places, and Apple is trying to save you the trouble…
TechnologyAdventr uses patented voice-control tech to allow anyone to Create Interactive Videos We’ve all been there: you’re watching a horror film and you know the main character shouldn’t go into that frightening house, but no matter how…
BusinessAnimal Alternative makes a Platform play in the growing market of cultured meat Traditional meat production is about as far from being a sustainable process as we can get, but convincing everyone to stop eating “real” meat is…
TechnologyRansomware: A Market Problem Deserves a Market Solution R Evil is an excellent choice for a villain’s moniker. Revil. It’s both evil and amusing. I can see Black Widow, Hulk, and Spider-Man banding…
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