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Google moves further into health and wellness monitoring with updated Nest Hub that tracks sleep
Tech giant Google is ramping up its focus on health and wellness by adding sleep tracking to its Nest Hub smart home device. The company announced Tuesday that its second-generation Nest Hub includes a sleep sensing feature that uses radar-based sleep tracking in addition to an algorithm for cough and snore detection. It marks Google’s first foray into the …
The Doctor Game: Good health includes healthy financials | Guest Columns
Vaccines are now reaching the wider community, and spring is near. As we emerge from isolation, there are predictions for the “Roaring ’20s” ahead. But is this a good time for an assessment of your financial health? If you reach your 90s and are in good health, congratulate yourself. You are among the fortunate. In …
MORNING BUSINESS REPORT: Unemployment update, spring break worries, pandemic spending spree | News
The Morning Business Report is sponsored by Access Health CT Small Business. (WFSB) – Here is the Morning Business Report for March 5. Unemployment Weekly jobless claims in Connecticut rose slightly last week. Just over 6,700 people filed for first time jobless benefits, an increase of 585. For perspective, a year ago, the same week …
Stock Market Live Updates: GameStop Finance Chief to Depart
Here’s what you need to know: A GameStop store in the Koreatown area of Los Angeles. Jim Bell, the company’s chief financial officer, who joined the company in mid-2019, is leaving.Credit…Philip Cheung for The New York Times GameStop’s chief financial officer, Jim Bell, is leaving the company in late March, following a stock-trading frenzy that …
PENTAX Medical Launches Healthcare Technology Finance Program In USA
MONTVALE, N.J., Feb. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — PENTAX Medical, a leader in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy solutions, today announced the launch of PENTAX Medical Financial Services, a new finance program that offers a more flexible and affordable way for healthcare providers in the United States to stay on the leading edge of medical technology in their …
L3Harris Technologies to Launch Industry’s Smallest Multi-Channel, Multi-Mission Vehicular Radio | Business & Finance
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb 21, 2021– [IDEX 2021: STAND 03-C10] — L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) will introduce the industry’s smallest multi-channel, multi-mission radio at the International Defence Exhibition & Conference (IDEX) 2021 in Abu Dhabi February 21-25. Falcon® III RF-7850D (Graphic: Business Wire) This RF-7850D radio provides users the choice of either two …
Horizon Technology Finance Provides $8 Million Venture Loan Facility to Clara Foods
FARMINGTON, Conn., Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: HRZN) (“Horizon”), a leading specialty finance company that provides capital in the form of secured loans to venture capital backed companies in the technology, life science, healthcare information and services, and sustainability industries, announced today it has provided an $8 million venture loan facility …
Century Technology Group leans on tech acquisitions to drive growth
ADA — Century Technology Group LLC looks to reload by pursuing acquisitions of technology companies that it can grow. The Ada-based company — a family office for Grand Rapids businessman and entrepreneur Keith Harrold — made two acquisitions in 2020 and is “getting close” on two more, one of which is under a letter of …