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Travel Stocks Drop Amid Coronavirus Concerns
International // January 21, 2020

Less than a month ago, the outbreak of a new virus in the city of Wuhan centered on a cluster of consumers who had been exposed to live animals at a local food market. The virus has since been classified as a coronavirus — a...

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Health-Data Startup Nets $100M From Google, Others

February 06, 2020
San Francisco’s Verana Health, a health-data startup, raised $100 million from investors, such as GV (Google) and Bain Capital. The plentiful interest in Verana signals the interest in new data-driven ways to treat disease. Verana works with two medical associations for its process of analyzing large amounts of data on eye disease and neurology — […]