Mon.Nov 11, 2019

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SpaceX Plans Launch Of 60 More Starlink Satellites Today

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Hawthorne-based SpaceX is getting set to launch 60 additional Starlink satellites today, with a target launch of 6:56 a.m. PST, from its lauchpad at Cape Canaveral. According to SpaceX, the new set of Starlink satellites will fly on a previously flown Falcon 9, along with a previously flown fairing. The launch will nearly double the number of Starlink satellites that SpaceX has launching into space; the company already has launched 62 satellites, the first in thousands planned by SpaceX.

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6 Technology Trends Will Spawn Countless New Ventures

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A tidal wave of valuable data is surging from the Internet and connected devices today, and the volume is growing exponentially each year. It’s enough to drown any business which tries to fight it or ignore it, and it’s an opportunity to ride higher and faster than even the successes of Google and Facebook, for those startups that use it as their driving force.

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Inhibrx Abandons IPO Plans, For Now

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La Jolla-based Inhibrx , a biopharmaceuticals developer which was focused on protein engineering technology, has filed to withdraw its IPO, saying it "does not intend to pursue the contemplated public offering at this time." The company--which had applied to list as INBX on the Nasdaq Global Market--had been seeking to raise up to $74.75M in its IPO.

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Neuroscience Is Taking the Spotlight at Xconomy’s Bay Area Xchange

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These are heady times for neuroscience research. Startups developing new approaches to brain disorders are raising money to advance their discoveries toward clinical trials. One failed drug neuro drug is getting another shot. On Nov. 19 in San Francisco, we’ll hold the latest in our Xchange events series. What’s Next in Neuroscience Therapies will take a look at new technologies that are changing how we understand brain diseases and spinal injuries, as well as novel approaches that companies are

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Can You Ask for Office Rent Relief? How to Manage Your Lease During COVID-19

Office leases are one of companies’ largest expenses, and if your whole team is working from home with no clear end in sight, you may be wondering what to do about your lease.

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VIZIO Partners With L.A. Clippers

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Irvine-based VIZIO has partnered in a branding deal with L.A. Clippers, the company announced this morning. According to VIZIO, the L.A. Clippers will feature the VIZIO logo courtside and throughout the arena for the season. Financial details of the deal were not announced. VIZIO makes televisions, sound bars, and other products. READ MORE>>.

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Roche Challenger to Biogen’s SMA Drug Succeeds in Pivotal Study

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A Roche drug in development as a treatment for spinal muscular atrophy achieved the main goals of a key study, helping to build the case that the drug could challenge a Biogen therapy already approved for the rare disorder. Roche announced Monday that its drug, risdiplam, met the main goal of showing improvement according to a scale used to assess motor function, compared to a placebo, after one year of treatment.

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