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Joby Aviation narrows down to Ohio or North Carolina for new air taxi factory

TechCrunch

Joby Aviation is on the verge of choosing the location for its electric aircraft factory, with the choice now between Ohio and North Carolina, according to multiple sources who spoke to TechCrunch on condition of anonymity. Not so for Ohio, where Joby has a well-established presence. Marina and the Coleman A.

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Conservative pranksters face $5 million proposed fine over robocalls

The Verge

On Tuesday, the Federal Communications Commission proposed an over $5 million fine against conspiracy theorists and conservative activists John Burkman and Jacob Wohl for making hundreds of robocalls spreading 2020 election misinformation. Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge.

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Columbus-based Tribevest bags $3M for its collaborative investing platform

TechCrunch

Tribevest users leverage the LLC structure for decision-making, giving members executive roles and proposing and voting on group rules — all actions that are recorded on Tribevest’s platform. The Columbus, Ohio-based company just raised $3 million in seed funding to scale its business, a spokesperson for the company told TechCrunch.

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Severe winter weather is linked to climate change, say most Americans in poll

Fast Company Tech

To Ries, 29, an Ohio native now in Tampa, the extreme weatherincluding the bitter coldbore all the hallmarks of climate change. That probably has something to do with global warming,'” said Liane Golightly-Kissner, of Delaware, Ohio, north of Columbus, who believes climate change is influencing many weather extremes.

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Six Reasons It’s Time for Nonprofit Board Management Software

NTEN

Because of her clear, approachable style, she has written everything from technical documentation to grant proposals to marketing materials. She currently serves as Marketing and Project Coordinator at StreamLink Software in Cleveland, Ohio and plays and teaches violin in her spare time.

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Workhorse abruptly drops lawsuit against Postal Service over new mail truck

The Verge

Workhorse was one of the few companies that stuck it out to the final bids last year, and it claimed to be the only one proposing to build an entirely electric mail fleet. But the Ohio-based company struggled as the contest dragged on, despite having some big-name companies like UPS and FedEx test some of its earlier vehicles.

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TechCrunch

Singer Jay-Z performs before US President Barack Obama speaks at a campaign rally in Columbus, Ohio, on November 5, 2012. What China’s Big Tech CEOs propose at the annual parliament meeting. If there’s anyone you think we need to interview for the episode, DM me names. SoftBank makes mountains of cash off of human laziness.

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