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NASA’s mega expensive moon rocket will make its public debut Thursday Mar 15, 2022

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Twelve years after it was first announced, NASA’s massive Space Launch System will finally make its public debut.

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Ford announces new EV production and profit goals for Europe Mar 15, 2022

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Ford is accelerating plans to sell more electric vehicles in Europe on its way toward reaching carbon neutrality in the region by 2035. The automaker announced Monday that it will launch three new electric passenger vehicles and four new electric commercial vehicles in Europe over the next two years.

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Blue Origin will fly SNL’s Pete Davidson to space on March 23 Mar 14, 2022

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Blue Origin has announced its next roster for a flight of New Shepard to suborbital space, and it includes Saturday Night Live’s Pete Davidson.

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Sorenson Ventures keeps focus on enterprise with new $150M fund Mar 14, 2022

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Sorenson Ventures may not be a household name, but the Lehi, Utah-based firm has quietly backed 30 enterprise startups since 2017 when it launched its initial $100 million fund, some exiting via acquisition and some sporting flashy valuations.

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Ubisoft won’t say why it reset employee passwords after ‘cyber incident’ Mar 11, 2022

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Gaming giant Ubisoft has confirmed a cybersecurity incident that led to the mass-reset of company passwords, but has declined to say what the incident actually was.

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Google’s Art & Culture platform updated with documents, artifacts and music from Timbuktu Mar 11, 2022

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Google, working with historians from West Africa, has been working to digitize contemporary art, cultural and historic sites about Mali, and the digital library went live on Google Art & Culture (GAC) today, making these items available for exploration by the world.

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Topsort, an auction-based advertising startup, now valued at $110M after seed round Mar 10, 2022

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When Regina Ye was in college, she was a Shopify seller and recalls being so fed up with advertising solutions that she spent finals week staying up late to figure out how ads worked on Facebook and Amazon.

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E-bike subscription service Dance adds new cities and mopeds Mar 10, 2022

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After raising nearly $20 million a few months ago, Berlin-based startup Dance is expanding its electric bike subscription service to a handful of new cities.

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Workbounce’s ‘Google meets Slack’ product for sales teams raises $2.7M from Index Ventures Mar 09, 2022

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Selling commercial products has become pretty complex, and the pandemic has not helped. Sales teams are often hampered by the difficulties of building trust in their product, especially in a hybrid world where much of the interactions are virtual.

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Amazon launches a ‘live radio’ app, Amp, which lets you play DJ with the Amazon Music catalog Mar 09, 2022

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Amazon’s Clubhouse competitor has arrived. The retail giant on Tuesday launched a new mobile app called Amp, which allows people to create live “radio shows” where they can act as a DJ, by taking callers and playing tracks from Amazon Music’s tens of millions of licensed songs, ranging from classic titles to today’s music.

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