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Sierra Space will join Rocket Lab as a current or former venture-backed aerospace company seeking a major satellite deal with the military. The Space Development Agency (SDA) selected Sierra to build 54 satellites along with Lockheed Martin and L3Harris in a deal worth a total of $2.5 billion. Today’s announcement follows last week’s news that Rocket Lab was awarded a similar contract for up to $515 million. The award, along with Rocket Lab’s, shows that a growing number of companies are seeking a piece of a market in military satellites that has until now been the exclusive domain of defense…

Liberis, the global leader in embedded business financing solutions, has announced its entry into the Canadian market, marking an important step in providing faster and more flexible financing to Canadian small businesses. According to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, the proportion of small businesses seeking financing in Canada increased from 35% to 58% between 2012 and 2022[1]. Although SMEs need financing, the cost of borrowing through traditional lenders has increased1 over the past three years, making it more difficult for SMEs to obtain financing. Liberis launches in Canada with partner Vagaro, the leading integrated business management platform for the…

Take-Two Interactive is taking issue with Remedy Entertainment’s latest logo, claiming that the symbol infringes on Rockstar Games’ logo, even though the two have little in common other than the letter “R” for the video game publisher.earliest reporter Remedy firstIn September, a trademark dispute was filed with the UK Intellectual Property Office over two versions of the Remedy logo, one with the company name and one without. UK intellectual property rules mean Take-Two’s objection to the logo suggests Rockstar’s parent company believes “the public may be confused”. Engadget reached out to Take-Two and Remedy for comment and will update this…

When it comes to obtaining the working capital your company needs, you are strictly a business person. Yes, you can negotiate with a traditional financial institution, but like many small businesses, you can also consider online loans and other newer options. Small business financing is the topic of an upcoming Federal Trade Commission seminar.mark May 8, 2019on your Strictly Business calendar: FTC Small Business Finance Forum. Small businesses are the core of the U.S. economy, and like large corporations, they often need financing to operate and expand. One recent innovation: an online marketplace for small business financing, including term loans,…

If your business sells funeral goods and services, you may know that the Federal Trade Commission Funeral Rule requires funeral providers to provide consumers with detailed price lists. To help ensure you know what specific information needs to be included in your listing and when it must be provided, the FTC has released a new tip sheet, Funeral Rule Price List Essentials. The funeral rules require three price lists: the general price list (GPL), the coffin price list (CPL) and the external burial container price list (OBCPL). If you are a funeral service provider, check your price list to make…

From the FTC’s perspective, a certain online business model has become consumer harm. Start with misleading “risk-free” trial offers. If consumers don’t cancel the “risk-free” trial quickly, a hefty, undisclosed fee will be added. cook rice An undisclosed automated shipping program used to send unordered merchandise to consumers. Top has difficult to follow Upselling adds another layer Confused. Charge illegal charges to consumers’ credit or debit cards. Freeze those who try to stop unauthorized shipments and charges. The owner covered it with straw to hide the defendant’s activities. It’s an unappetizing main dish that leaves consumers feeling sick.oned This is…

New offering enables companies with complex payment workflows to implement customizable protections, strict security controls and bi-directional synchronization with Oracle NetSuiteToronto, January 15, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Plooto, the leading payment automation solution for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), has launched a payment orchestration product custom-engineered to support the complex workflows and security requirements of rapidly expanding businesses.As businesses increase in size and operational complexity, so do the risks of fraud and human error. This has led to businesses implementing more stringent security and control strategies to keep cash flow management safe and secure, which has placed an additional burden on finance teams,…

missing daughter Olivia Colman and Jesse Buckley co-star in Thea Sharrock’s comedy evil little lettersThis suspense novel is adapted from a real scandal on the Isle of Wight in the 1930s. The trailer is very interesting.The film, written by Jonny Sweet, is set in the English coastal town of Littlehampton, with Colman playing Edith Swann, a rather conservative local. Her neighbor, the lively, foul-mouthed Rose Gooding, has moved to this country from Ireland and challenges Edith with her free-wheeling way of speaking (she makes many glorious dirty jokes). When the local mailbox began receiving a barrage of brazen, profanity-laden, scandal-themed…

A WordPress plugin used by more than 300,000 websites has been found to contain vulnerabilities that could allow hackers to seize control. Security researchers at Wordfence have discovered two critical flaws in the POST SMTP mailer plug-in. The first flaw allows an attacker to reset the plugin’s authentication API key and view sensitive logs on the affected website (including password reset emails). A malicious hacker who exploited this vulnerability could gain access to the key after triggering a password reset. An attacker can then log into the site, target legitimate users, and use their access to cause a variety of…