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MARCH 13, 2020

Late Friday night, after nearly two full days of negotiations, the House of Representatives is finally set to pass a bipartisan plan to provide sweeping new benefits to workers and businesses affected by the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the U.S. The new bill will offer paid sick leave, stronger unemployment benefits, free virus testing and more money for food assistance and Medicaid and was approved only after 13 phone calls between the House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary S

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socalTECH

MARCH 13, 2020

Camarillo-based analog and mixed-signal semiconductor developer Semtech says that its LoRa low power wireless networking device technology has been adopted by the Pallet Alliance , a developer of systems used for pallet management at multi-site manufacturing and distribution companies. Semtech said that the Pallet Alliance has integrated its devices and the LoRaWan protocol into its IntelliPallet Internet of Things (IoT) pallet monitoring logistics platform.

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Xconomy

MARCH 13, 2020

The UC San Diego Health System has developed a diagnostic test that can determine whether a patient has contracted the novel coronavirus in about eight hours. Developed under guidance that the FDA published roughly two weeks ago amid the severe shortage of tests for the viral illness, COVID-19, UCSD Health developed and validated an in-house test in nine days, , according to an emailed statement distributed late Friday.

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socalTECH

MARCH 13, 2020

Our interview today is with Dmitri Leonov and Constantine Suychmez of Ulevate (www.ulevate.com), a startup which is combining technology with the beauty and spa industry. Constantine is CEO of Ulevate, and Dmitri is an advisor, and also is known as the co-founder of email management and filtering software developer SaneBox. What is Ulevate? Dmitri Leonov: We built a distribution business for equipment for the spa industry, and have had 10,000 client over that time, but in the last few years, we'

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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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Xconomy

MARCH 13, 2020

The financial markets are tumbling , event cancellations are mounting , and sports leagues are suspending their seasons. March Madness is in full swing but not in any way that people wanted or expected. The World Health Organization this week declared that the COVID-19 outbreak was serious enough to classify as pandemic. The toll on public health is continuing, and the economic fallout is following as stock market indexes slid into bear market territory.

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MARCH 13, 2020

Culver City-based NantHealth said this week that it has named Deanna L. Wise to its board of directors. The company, which develops personalized healthcare and clinical decision making software, said Wise is currently Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer for Banner Health. Wise also was Chief Information Officer at Dignity Health, where she was in charge of the implementation of electronic health record (EHR) software for that healthcare provider; she also has served at Vanguard H

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