News and Trends – Page 323 – The Talking Fern

Expedia Acquires 2 Venture-Backed Hospitality Startups

Plus, there’s a new startup that is like Waze for water, and Seattle-based startup Stylze raises $2 million.

Exclusive: New Report Estimates Over $1B In Cannabis-Derived Taxes For Nevada

It won’t happen until 2024, but it looks like Nevada has hit the jackpot.

Rent the Runway Partners With WeWork

Plus, eBay launches Instant Selling, a service that helps users sell their old smartphones, and the customizable glasses brand for kids, Pair Eyewear, announces the close of a $1 million seed round.

Are California’s ‘Pot Deserts’ About to Get Greener?

California regulators want to allow delivery to every jurisdiction in the state, regardless of local ruling.

CNN Evacuates New York City Office Amid Reports of Suspicious Package After Explosive Devices Sent to Clinton and Obama Homes

Two CNN reporters said the package was addressed to former CIA Director John Brennan, who served in the Obama administration.

Intel Partners With Rolls-Royce to Develop Self-Sailing Ships

Plus, the wool sneaker startup Allbirds recently raised $50 million in series C funding and Walmart has acquired online lingerie retailer Bare Necessities.