SPAC deals have grown notably in the space sector as they provide companies faster access to the public markets. COLORADO SPRINGS — Aerospace and defense companies have raised more than $11 billion in the first quarter of 2021 through mergers with special purpose acquisition companies. The SPAC trend does not appear to be letting up,
Month: August 2021
Hero Images | Getty Images At some point, individuals who are charitably inclined might determine that writing checks here and there to various nonprofits is no longer cutting it. For those who want a more permanent way to help the greater good during their lifetime, and perhaps beyond, options include either a private foundation or
Assembly Dear fellow carpenters and woodworkers,I come with greetings of solidarity from the metaphysicians.Among us the situation has also become untenable,our members refuse to pay their dues.From now on lyrical poetry no longer exists,with your consent poetryhas decided to end all its operations this winter.Don’t take this the wrong way,but we’d still like to make
Psychonauts 2 is ready — and it’s here. Tell that to someone from the late ‘00s and they likely wouldn’t believe you. The original Psychonauts, released in 2005 on the original Xbox, PlayStation 2 and PC, had a tortured development process. Though it had Grim Fandango and Full Throttle director Tim Schafer at the helm,
Sean Penn’s Flag Day raised a $1,656 per screen average from 24 runs this weekend, a glum opening for the father-daughter family drama from United Artists Releasing. The film, directed and starring Penn as the most notorious counterfeiter in U.S. history, along with daughter Dylan Penn, targeted an older, sophisticated demo that’s proving hard to
Afghan evacuees queue before boarding Italy’s military aircraft C130J during evacuation at Kabul’s?airport, Afghanistan, August 22, 2021. Italian Ministry of Defence | via Reuters A firefight broke out in the chaos at Kabul’s Hamid Karzai International Airport early Monday morning as foreign forces continued to assist with evacuations and thousands of Afghans attempted to escape
Zephyr18 | iStock | Getty Images The hacker behind the biggest cryptocurrency heist of all time has granted access to the final tranche of stolen funds. Poly Network, a platform in the decentralized finance or “DeFi” space, was hit by a major attack this month which saw the hacker, or hackers, steal more than $600
Play video content TMZ.com Hate it or love it, The Game says people gotta respect Anderson .Paak‘s strong conviction to put the kibosh on any posthumous albums … so much so he got his dying wish tattooed on his arm. And, Game’s game as far as the sentiment goes … sort of. We got the
In this article LYFT UBER A driver uses the Uber app to drop off a passenger in London. Chris J. Ratcliffe | Bloomberg via Getty Images Shares of Uber and Lyft traded lower in the premarket Monday after a California court ruled that Prop 22, a ballot measure that exempted gig workers from state labor
Love triangles are a soap staple. There’s nothing more dramatic than two people who care about each other fighting for the same lover’s heart. And on Days of Our Lives during the week of 8-23-21, Allie’s all set to learn that the woman she secretly loves is into her twin brother! Sometimes love triangles can
If you enjoy reading Electric Literature, join our mailing list! We’ll send you the best of EL each week, and you’ll be the first to know about upcoming submissions periods and virtual events. In A Passage North, the protagonist, Krishan, grapples with the legacies of the tragic Sri Lankan civil war between the Sinhalese and
COLORADO SPRINGS — Small launch vehicle developer Virgin Orbit will go public through a merger with a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in a deal that includes an investment by Boeing, the company announced Aug. 23. Virgin Orbit will merge with NextGen Acquisition Corp. II, a SPAC that holds $383 million in capital. A concurrent private
Metal-rich monster: The asteroid 16 Psyche is due to get a visit from the Psyche spacecraft in 2026. (Courtesy: NASA/JPL-Caltech)”> Metal-rich monster: The asteroid 16 Psyche is due to get a visit from the Psyche spacecraft in 2026. (Courtesy: NASA/JPL-Caltech) Astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/Submillimeter Array (ALMA) to gain a more detailed picture
In this article DIS Jodie Comer and Ryan Reynolds star in 20th Century Studio’s “Free Guy.” Disney A charismatic Ryan Reynolds and good word-of-mouth helped Walt Disney’s “Free Guy” stay at the top of the box office. The film added another $18.8 million domestically over the weekend, a 34% drop from its opening tally. Known
Twitter has announced several changes to direct message (DM) coming in the next few weeks. The microblogging platform shared the development through its official account, announcing that users can now DM a tweet or message to 20 separate conversations. Some of the other changes and improvements include a quick-scroll button, a new action to ‘Add
Some say CinemaCon shouldn’t even be taking place this week. That Las Vegas is a hotbed for the virus. How the whole conference should have been virtual (actually, some studio presentations were entirely filmed). That exhibition and the domestic box office aren’t even back to form yet, with the year-to-date total at $1.964 billion as
Nicholas Burns Scott Mlyn | CNBC WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced Friday his intent to nominate career diplomat and former U.S. ambassador to NATO Nicholas Burns as his ambassador to China. The president also announced that former two-term mayor of Chicago Rahm Emanuel will be nominated as his ambassador to Japan. Both announcements were
News Man Dies After Falling From Balcony at Dead & Company Concert in New York A 46-year-old man fell at Citi Field on Friday. He died at New York Presbyterian Hospital later that night. By Madison Bloom August 22, 2021 Facebook Twitter Citi Field (Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images). Facebook Twitter A 46-year-old
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