Tue.Mar 17, 2020

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Lime Suspends Service In California

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On-demand electric scooter and bicycle transportation company Lime said on Tuesday that it is suspending all of its services in California, along with Washington State, Italy, France, and Spain. Calling the COVID-19 virus an "unprecedented challenge", the firm said it's "pausing" its services to help people stay put and stay safe. Santa Monica-based Bird , which competes directly against Lime, has yet to suspend any service, saying last week that it had increased the daily frequency at which it

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Maravai LifeSciences Buys MockV Solutions

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San Diego-based Maravai LifeScienecs , a provider of life sciences reagents and services to the biotech industry, said this morning that it has acquired MockV Solutions , a provider of products used in the development of biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced. MockV's products are used as part of bioprocess impurity testing, a key step in development and manufacturing of biotherapeutics.

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Phase Four Wins SBIR Contract

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El Segundo-based Phase Four , a developer of radio frequency (RF) plasma engines for in-space propulsion, announced this morning that it has received a SBIR Phase I contract by Air Force tech accelerator AFWERX, in partnership with the Air Force Research Laboratory and the National Security Innovation Network. Size of the contract was not annoucned.

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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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MeWe Lauches New Features, Aims At Those Stuck Inside

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Los Angeles-based social network MeWe , which runs a social networking service, says it has rolled out a new feature specifically aimed at people who are stuck indoors and in self quarantine during the coronavirus outbreak. According to the company it has launched a "dual-camera video" feature, which work on any social network, which lets users record video from both their inward and outward facing cameras on their phone at the same time.

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InvestCloud Wins James Hambro & Partners

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Los Angeles-based InvestCloud , which develops software used by wealth managers for client communications, management, and other client services, says it has signed up wealth management group James Hambro & Partners (JH&P). According to InvestCloud, JH&P will use its apps to enable digital client communication, automation and management.