-
Clean Energy, Energy Storage Company STEM To Go Public Via SPAC
Friday, December 4, 2020 - 1:04pm | 483Read More...A new SPAC deal was announced Friday in the clean energy and energy storage systems space. The Deal: Stem, an AI-driven clean energy storage company, announced a merger with Star Peak Energy Transition Corp (NYSE: STPK). The transaction will provide Stem with up to $608 million in gross...
-
'Demystify And Challenge': Empowerment Through Financial Literacy
Thursday, November 12, 2020 - 5:29pm | 708Read More...During the Benzinga Global Fintech Awards, a day of dealmaking, networking, and recognition in the financial technology space, Benzinga reporter Tanzeel Akhtar presented the following discussion on empowerment through financial literacy. Men, Women Divided: Women tend to be less confident in...
-
Fintech Focus For August 27, 2020
Wednesday, August 26, 2020 - 5:18pm | 2221Read More...Quote Of The Day: Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved. - D.H. Lawrence Fintech Movers: A lot of acceleration has been observed within the solutions and advisory groups within the asset management community, as well as trends towards shifting assets under management to an outsourced CIO, and...
-
CES 2020: Ivanka Trump Talks The Future Of Work
Wednesday, January 8, 2020 - 8:21am | 990Read More...The trucking industry had a cameo in Ivanka Trump's CES 2020 keynote speech, held Jan. 7 in a packed Las Vegas hotel ballroom. "In the majority of states in the country, truck driving is the largest occupation," said Trump, whose talk took the form of a fireside chat with Gary Shapiro, president...
-
Stem Holdings To Launch Medical Cannabis Division
Friday, August 23, 2019 - 9:31am | 315Read More...Vertically-integrated cannabis producer, distributor and retailer Stem Holdings Inc. this week announced the launch of its first medical division, aimed at producing medical CBD products for the dermatology and gerontology markets. The branch will be named Stem Medical Holdings and will have Dr....
-
Why The Most Sizzling Investment Opportunities May Be In The STEM Of Cannabis
Tuesday, August 6, 2019 - 3:27pm | 3727Read More...When you hear people talk about cannabis, the stereotypical images conjured up are verdant fields of marijuana and lazy stoners. The real story of the legal cannabis industry is, in fact, much bigger than that. The fight to make cannabis a legal, viable industry has the potential to transform...
-
Gender Bias Remains Strong In Science Jobs Field, Study Suggests
Sunday, October 9, 2016 - 12:41pm | 777Read More...According to a recent podcast published on the Scientific American website, “Gender Influences Recommendations for Science Jobs.” Same as in many other fields, scientific jobs are gender biased. This means men are more likely to be hired, receive — on average — higher...
