Colorado Springs venture firm adds $21 million for early startups | Business
A Colorado Springs venture capital firm has raised $21 million to fund Colorado startups at the earliest stages and get them ready for traditional venture investments. FirstMile Ventures, headed by local entrepreneur Bill Miller and Denver-based partner…
Omaha startup secures a record $10 million in financing | Local Business News
According to David Drozd, research coordinator for the Center for Public Affairs Research at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, Nebraska has been losing a net average of about 1,700 of those graduates each year over the past 10 years — 12th worst in…
Samsung launches new Galaxy Book and Galaxy Book Pro laptops for business users
Equipped with Windows 10 Pro, the new laptops offer Intel Evo-certified 11th gen core processors, Super AMOLED displays, Wi-Fi 6 and a rated 20 or 21 hours of battery life. Image: Samsung Samsung has expanded its lineup with two new laptops aimed at…
JPMorgan to Buy Majority Stake in Volkswagen’s Payments Business. What to Know.
Text size VW’s payments business facilitates purchasing electric vehicle charge-ups. Jens Schlueter/Getty Images JPMorgan will take control of the payments business run by Volkswagen Group, moving into a fast-growing part of the automobile sector…
The rise and fall of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes: A timeline | Business News
Failed biotech company Theranos allegedly deceived investors and patients, according to the DOJ. Take a look back on how Elizabeth Holmes and her billion-dollar idea crashed. Elizabeth Holmes,…
Volvo waits for self-driving tech to improve before touting autonomous cars | Business
Volvo Cars has aggressively promoted its push toward becoming an all-electric brand, with the first such vehicle to be a successor to the XC90 SUV that will be built at the automaker’s Ridgeville campus starting in 2023. The company’s effort…
China’s Liu He Says Support for Private Business Has Not Changed | Investing News
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Vice Premier Liu He said on Monday policies supporting the private sector would not change, state media reported, amid growing concern a crackdown on a wide range of industries was hurting businesses. Liu said…
China’s Xiaomi Completes Business Registration of Electric Vehicle Unit | Investing News
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi Corp said on Wednesday it has completed the official business registration of its electric vehicle unit, marking the latest milestone in its push into the automotive sector. The new unit, to be…
Milton Keynes business backs laptop donations campaign for schools
A campaign to encourage businesses to donate unwanted laptops to schoolchildren has been backed by City Fibre in Milton Keynes. © Credits: Bermix studio on Unsplash Child working on laptop They have supported the Laptops for Students MK campaign started…
(XIACY), (XIACF) – Smartphone-Maker Xiaomi Set To Rival Tesla, Nio As It Officially Registers EV Business
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp (OTC: XIACF) (OTC: XIACY) has formally registered its electric vehicle unit, which it says has entered a “substantial development phase,” CNBC reported on Wednesday. What Happened: The subsidiary is named Xiaomi EV…