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Silicon Valley Banks (SVB) shocking collapse has paved the way for other banks and financial institutions to step up and meet the growing demand for venture debt. Following the SVB collapse, consistent with their entrepreneurial spirit, dozens of startups raced to provide alternatives. Platforms like StartEngine raced to expedite funding raises for affected startups, and
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) decision to sign a controversial six-week abortion ban into law has put him in the middle of rough political terrain that Democrats and some Republicans say could undermine his White House ambitions in 2024. DeSantis signed off on the measure Thursday hours after it won final approval from his state’s
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Pressure is mounting on Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) to step down as her prolonged absence from the Senate stymies Democratic business in the chamber with no clear end date. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) — closely followed by Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) — sent shockwaves from California to Washington on Wednesday when he said Feinstein should resign
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For Speaker Kevin McCarthy, the honeymoon may be over.  The California Republican endured a torturous road to the Speakership in January but recovered quickly with a legislative agenda that’s highlighted GOP priorities, planted a marker on China policy, thrown Democrats on defense and even steamrolled President Biden into signing a contentious measure overturning Washington, D.C.’s,
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