The founder of $1.7 billion startup Maven says women’s health is still undervalued
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The women's health company raised a $125 million Series F round.
https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/startup-maven-founder-says-womens-health-still-undervalued/
VanEck launches new $30 million fund to invest in Crypto, AI and FinTech
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The fund will focus on Stablecoins and is led by two former partners from Circle Ventures.
The best places to retire in America are based on these 4 key factors
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To rank the 25 Best Places to Retire Affordably, we assessed over 2,000 cities and nearly 200 data categories across health care, wellness, livability, and financial health.
https://fortune.com/well/article/best-places-retire-affordably-2024/
The founder of $1.7 billion startup Maven says women’s health is still undervalued
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The women's health company raised a $125 million Series F round.
https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/startup-maven-founder-says-womens-health-still-undervalued/
Google DeepMind leaders Hassabis and Jumper win Nobel Prize for Chemistry
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It's clear that 2024 is the year of AI breaking into the world's most prestigious scientific awards.
New Nobel Prize winner, AI godfather Geoffrey Hinton, says he’s proud his student fired OpenAI boss Sam Altman
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The 76-year-old argued it’s ‘unfortunate’ that Altman has put profits over AI safety.
Reshoring has led to a small business boom the in South and Midwest
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A new report from Bank of America suggests this investment is spilling over to small businesses in the South and Midwest.
https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/reshoring-business-boom-south-midwest/
Some businesses are now backtracking on DEI. Biopharma cannot afford to and must remain resolute
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'Leaders must hold the line so that never again are medicines developed for and by only some of us,' writes Cytokinetics CEO Robert Blum.
Drill, maybe, drill
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Nobel Prize, Foxconn-Nvidia, TikTok woes, Musk tunnels, Roblox data. Plus: Anduril contract, Amazon antitrust, Nintendo investment.
Iberdrola: Trump is ‘not new for us’
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Also: Ex-Amazon exec raises $100 million; Samsung apologizes to investors; Enterprise CEO on what customers don't know.
https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/iberdrola-trump-is-not-new-for-us/
Bombshell report claims Roblox is ‘pedophile hellscape’
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The company’s stock fell as much as 9% following the report.
https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/roblox-hindenburg-research-report-pedophile-hellscape/
FBI arrests Afghan man officials say was plotting Election Day attack targeting large crowds in the U.S.
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Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi entered the US on a special immigrant visa in 2021 and has been on parole status pending the conclusion of his immigration proceedings.
Shein’s U.K. sales hit $2 billion ahead of possible London listing
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Shein’s U.K. sales soared to £1.55 billion.
https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/09/sheins-uk-sales-hit-2-billion-london-listing/
Northvolt unit files for bankruptcy as expansion plans halt
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The company said it continues to work on a strategic review aimed at strengthening its core business.
https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/09/northvolt-unit-files-for-bankruptcy-as-expansion-plans-halt/
EPA reaches $4.2 million settlement with Philadelphia Energy Solutions over 2019 refinery explosion and fire
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The explosion and subsequent fire on June 21, 2019, eventually forced the refinery to close after being in operation for 150 years.
https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/epa-settlement-philadelphia-energy-solutions-refinery-explosion-fire/
OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, hopes to join Singapore ‘thriving AI ecosystem’ with new office
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OpenAI claims Singaporeans are some of the heaviest users of ChatGPT on a per capita basis.
https://fortune.com/asia/2024/10/09/openai-opens-singapore-office-chatgpt-asia/
Tampa Bay residents flee as Hurricane Milton and its possible 15-foot storm surge take aim at Florida coast
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Tampa Mayor Jane Castor noted that up to 15 feet of storm surge forecast for her city would be deep enough to swallow an entire house.
U.S. government proposing historic breakup of Google to end its internet search monopoly
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“For more than a decade, Google has controlled the most popular distribution channels, leaving rivals with little-to-no incentive to compete for users,” the antitrust enforcers wrote in the filing.
https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/us-government-google-antitrust-internet-search-monopoly/
The U.K. arm of M&M’s and Snickers’ parent company grew profits by almost 100% last year, cementing the reign of snacks in a cost-conscious market
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Mars Inc. has been boosting its business in the U.K., including with the purchase of Hotel Chocolat.
https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/09/uk-arm-mars-wrigley-snickers-profits/
‘Don’t take any storm for granted’: Atlanta’s mayor reveals how he prepares the city for an era of super storms
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As the U.S. braces for Hurricane Milton, White House National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi called Mayor Andre Dickens “a masterclass of leadership in the climate crisis.”