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Deseret News The optics of billionaires in space Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson are burning money to slip the surly bonds of Earth. This might not be helping their image Share this story Photo Illustration by Alex Cochran Ronald Reagan helped a nation grieve when he eulogized the space shuttle Challenger astronauts, saying they “slipped the surly bonds of Earth” to “touch the face of God.” Reagan was quoting a poem by John Gillespie Magee that beautifully describes the experience of flight. But as Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson ascend to heights unavailable to ordinary people of lesser means, there’s less poetry and more surliness about what they’re doing up there. ....
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Q1 2021 Health IT/Digital Health PC/VE, M&A, IPOs/ SPACs Activity by Healthcare Growth Partners (HGP) The first quarter of 2021 has been one of investor optimism as the vaccine rollout continues ahead of expectations and economic activity begins to accelerate in response. Within the Health IT industry, the already strong investment and M&A trends seen in 2020 have only accelerated. Over the course of the quarter, we observed $7 billion in private equity and venture capital investment across 158 companies. By comparison, Q1 of 2020 saw $3.2 billion and 127 investments. Health IT M&A activity has also been strong in the first quarter, with 114 transactions observed compared to just 88 in Q1 of 2020. The gradual loosening of pandemic restrictions and government stimulus both promise to continue to fuel this strong market activity into Q2 and into the future. ....
America's vaccine rollout is happening at lightning speed. So why are health officials warning of 'impending doom'? abc.net.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from abc.net.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.