The Securities and Exchange Commission, the federal agency responsible for protecting investors and maintaining fair and orderly functioning of our securities markets, has 11 regional offices, including in Miami, New York, Boston and Chicago. None has quite the workload as the SEC’s San Francisco regional […]
Day: July 7, 2018
This startup streamlines the pro bono work of lawyers, including those fighting for immigrants at the border
Felicity Conrad and Kristen Sonday were on very different paths until three years ago. Conrad was an associate at the powerhouse law firm Skadden Arps. Meanwhile, Sonday, a Princeton grad and the first person in her family to go to college, was reflecting on the several […]
MoviePass (was) down and out on a summer Friday night
Users are welcome to purchase tickets out of pocket and we will issue a refund. Starting tomorrow, please send us chat through the MoviePass app showing the full receipt including the movie title, showtime, and theater for a reimbursement. Thank you again for your understanding. […]
Incidente in una ditta chimica nel milanese. Fiamme altissime, nessuna vittima accertata
Un maxi incendio in una ditta chimica è in corso a Liscate, nel milanese. Fiamme alte decine di metri stanno impegnando i Vigili del fuoco giunti da tutta la provincia di Milano e dai comandi provinciali limitrofi. Le fiamme hanno lambito il capannone della Muller […]
In pensione a 64 anni costa la metà dei 18 miliardi valutati dall’Inps
Rapporto Annuale Inps. Con l'invecchiamento demografico, le previsioni economico- previdenziali dicono che nei prossimi anni abbiamo bisogno di … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Boost VC backs Storyline’s Alexa skill builder
Have you felt a disconnect with your Alexa and wished she could share more of your sense of humor or tell you an actually scary ghost story? Startup Storyline makes designing your own Alexa skills as easy and dragging and dropping speech blocks, and has just raised […]
Niccolò Bettarini, il gip: «Poteva morire, salvo grazie a un amico»
Niccolò Bettarini, figlio di Stefano e Simona Ventura, «è riuscito a salvarsi grazie all'intervento di un amico. Per questo non è morto a causa della «brutale aggressione. Gli aggressori hanno cercato di ucciderlo». Lo scrive il gip di Milano Stefania … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit […]
Virgin Galactic plans to open a commercial spaceport in Italy
Virgin Galactic says that the partnership’s goal is to have a dedicated space vehicle positioned at the future Grottaglie Spaceport, which will serve both public efforts, like those initiated by the Italian Space Agency, as well as private, commercial flights. Virgin Galactic has been testing […]
Never Prebook Your Return Flight From a Rocket Launch
Anyone who travels to rocket launches regularly knows three things: Bring snacks, wear sunscreen, and don’t book your flight home for the night after the scheduled takeoff. Chances are, you’ll either miss the launch or your plane. A company called Rocket Lab provides no exception. […]
A weekend in . . . Zadar, Croatia
Around midnight on a warm Sunday evening, two performing-arts students on a school trip from Kentucky are on the waterfront of the old town of Zadar … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours