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Startups Merge In Spaces Where Funding Has Fallen

Startups Merge In Spaces Where Funding Has Fallen

It’s common in venture capital to see startups with similar businesses close big rounds around the same time. This year, it’s generative AI. A couple years ago, there were many niches where funding flowed, including areas like D2C, homebuying, and consumer fintech. But hot sectors often don’t stay that way, especially in areas where the biggest rounds occurred close to the market peak. Now, in spaces where investment has shriveled, we’re seeing heavily funded startups merging with former rivals and others in a bid to stay competitive or simply stay afloat. Sectors for startup consolidation To highlight, we used Crunchbase…
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‘The Boys’ actor said he ‘almost had a panic attack’ before filming an infamous octopus sex scene. He’s the latest to speak out about how challenging intimate shoots can be.

‘The Boys’ actor said he ‘almost had a panic attack’ before filming an infamous octopus sex scene. He’s the latest to speak out about how challenging intimate shoots can be.

"The Boys" actor Chace Crawford said he nearly had a panic attack the day before filming a scene where he has sex with an octopus."The Boys," Amazon Prime's hit Emmy-winning superhero show, is known for its numerous grotesque and weird sexual moments.Initially, fans loved these sensational scenes, but they are starting to question whether the series prioritizes shock value over its storyline after a sexual assault scene in season four.One such shocking sex scene occurs in season three, episode six when Crawford's character, The Deep, is caught by another character with an octopus on his penis.In an interview with Rolling…
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I’m an American mom living in Denmark. Here families take a long summer vacation, and I’m still getting used to that.

I’m an American mom living in Denmark. Here families take a long summer vacation, and I’m still getting used to that.

I'm an American living in Denmark, and for the first time I am having to play by the cultural and legal rules of Danish summer vacation. Let me explain.My oldest child just turned 6, which is when you start school in Denmark, as opposed to 5 years old in the US. If you have preschool-age kids there is always a variation of "summer day care" where institutions join together, and you can be flexible with the weeks you take. When your child starts attending public school, schools close down during the summer period. While it's up to the individual schools…
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You’re not losing your mind, Biden is getting more orange

You’re not losing your mind, Biden is getting more orange

If you think President Joe Biden has been looking a lot more orange, you're not alone.Biden's complexion has changed remarkably since the start of his term, with his skin now emitting a Trump-esque glow. Related stories This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. On July 4, he appeared tanner than usual while speaking from the South Lawn of the White House. President Joe Biden speaks during a 4th of July event on the South Lawn of the White House on July 4, 2024 in Washington, DC.…
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Boeing’s big mea culpa just dropped and it doesn’t look pretty

Boeing’s big mea culpa just dropped and it doesn’t look pretty

Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to defrauding the US, essentially admitting to accusations that it violated an earlier agreement to strengthen its safety measures in the wake of two fatal Boeing 737 Max crashes in 2018 and 2019."The parties have agreed that Boeing will plead guilty to the most serious readily provably offense," the Justice Department said in a court filing on Sunday night.Last week, Bloomberg reported that federal prosecutors had offered Boeing the choice of either accepting the plea deal or risk facing trial.Under the plea deal, Boeing will have to pay a fine of $243.6 million. This…
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