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Who calls the shots at women-focused startup Herconomy?
Since its founding in 2021, Herconomy claims to have amassed over 10,000 active users. The startup is not just a female-led fintech but also a community initiative. Ife Durosinmi-Etti, an author and a 2016 recipient of the Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneur Award leads as the founder and CEO. In 2010, a report by the National
“Shots Fired”: Witty Kyle Larson Giving Clint Bowyer a Taste of His Own Medicine Wins Over NASCAR Fans
The back-and-forth between Kyle Larson and Clint Bowyer has been the talk of the town for a bit now. Larson does his talking on the track, while Bowyer, from the comfort of the commentary booth, never misses a chance to throw in his two cents. But this latest exchange? It had NASCAR fans all fired
The people who call the shots at Eden Life
Eden Life, a home service company, has a goal to become profitable within 12 months. Here is the composition of its leadership team. Eden Life was founded in 2019 as a home service company providing laundry, cleaning and chef-made meal services to Nigeria’s middle to high-income earners. Ex-Andela employees Nadayar Enegesi, Prosper Otemuyiwa, and Silm
Covid Shots for Kids Are Scarce — And Demand Is Mixed — In Rural Montana
When children ages 5 to 11 were approved for Pfizer’s lower-dose pediatric covid-19 vaccine in November, Annie Edwards was eager to get her daughter Hannah, then 5, the shot because of underlying health conditions she has stemming from her premature birth. “She was on a ventilator for the first month of her life. Throughout this…
Kids Shots Coming ‘Soon,’ Pfizer Says; Booster Fallout; House Passes Abortion Bill
Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Pfizer will ask for authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine in kids ages 5-11 in "days, not weeks," the company's CEO, Albert Bourla, said. (CNN) The World Health Organization has assembled a new team of scientists to study the origins of COVID-19. (Wall Street Journal) The 2021…
US booster shots start, even as millions remain unprotected
President Joe Biden speaks about the COVID-19 response and vaccinations in the State Dining Room of the White House, Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, in Washington. Credit: AP Photo/Patrick Semansky The U.S. launched a campaign to offer boosters of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine to millions of Americans on Friday even as federal health officials stressed the real…