(LOS ANGELES) — Actor Peter Fonda, the son of a Hollywood legend who became a movie star in his own right after both writing and starring in the counter-culture classic “Easy Rider,” has died. His family said in a statement that Fonda died Friday morning at his home in Los Angeles. He was 79. The…
Of the eight films that currently make up the main Fast & Furious franchise, Fast Five remains the only one that I’ve actually seen in theaters (they were offering a free screening for college students, even then I couldn’t turn down a free movie). Because of this, Fast Five sticks out in my mind even […]
Hello and welcome back to Startups Weekly, a weekend newsletter that dives into the week’s noteworthy startups and venture capital news. Before I jump into today’s topic, let’s catch up a bit. Last week, I wrote about the differences between raising cash from angels and traditional venture capitalists. Before that, I summarized DoorDash’s acquisition of…
via Startups Weekly: The mad dash to the public markets — TechCrunch
As cannabis legalization spreads throughout the US, legal complexities will be a major hurdle for up and coming start ups. Whether you are a cannabis culinary champ, an investor, grower or any other auxiliary services regulatory and compliance issues will present unique challenges. Rose Law Group–based in Scottsdale, AZ– has set themselves on the forefront […]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Drones claimed by Yemen’s Houthi rebels attacked a massive oil and gas field deep inside of Saudi Arabia’s sprawling desert on Saturday, causing what the kingdom described as a “limited fire.” The claimed Houthi attack on the Shaybah oil field, which produces some 1 million barrels of crude oil a…
via Yemen Rebels Claim Responsibility for Saudi Oil Field Fire Attack — TIME
Union workers at a Royal Dutch Shell’s manufacturing facility in western Pennsylvania were told that they had to attend President Donald Trump’s speech on Tuesday – or take the day off without pay, reports say. The Pittsburgh Gazette reported that a contractor sent a memo to union leaders that the employees’ attendance at a Shell…
ATLANTA — Georgia election officials have for years ignored, downplayed and failed to address serious problems with the state’s election management system and voting machines, a federal judge said in a scathing order this week. U.S. District Judge Amy Totenberg said those problems place a burden on citizens’ rights to cast a vote and have…
via Judge Blasts Georgia Officials’ Handling of Election System — TIME
NASA and SpaceX continue their joint preparations for the eventually astronaut crew missions that SpaceX will fly for the agency, with a test of the emergency evacuation procedure for SpaceX’s GO Searcher seaborne ship. The ship is intended to be used to recover spacecraft and astronauts in an actual mission scenario, and the rehearsals this…










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