#Petco valued at over B after Nasdaq debut

#Petco valued at over $5B after Nasdaq debut

“#Petco valued at over $5B after Nasdaq debut” Shares of Petco rose in their market debut on Thursday, giving the pet retailer a market capitalization of $5.69 billion. The company’s shares opened at $26, 44.4 percent above its initial public offering (IPO) price of $18 per share. Petco offered 48 million shares and raised $864 million in its…

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#NASA Curiosity rover has spent 3,000 days on Mars

#NASA Curiosity rover has spent 3,000 days on Mars

“#NASA Curiosity rover has spent 3,000 days on Mars” NASA’s Curiosity rover just celebrated its 3,000th day on Mars by taking a remarkable picture of the Red Planet. The rover, which landed on the Martian surface on Aug. 6, 2012, took the image of the Gale Crater, including Mount Sharp, the massive mountain located inside the crater. In…

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#Poshmark more than doubles its value in blockbuster Nasdaq debut

#Poshmark more than doubles its value in blockbuster Nasdaq debut

“#Poshmark more than doubles its value in blockbuster Nasdaq debut” Shares of Poshmark soared more than 130 percent in their stock market debut on Thursday, valuing the online fashion marketplace at $7.15 billion, highlighting investor optimism for online shopping that has surged during the COVID-19 pandemic. Shares opened at $97.50 on the Nasdaq, well above the…

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#Hotels want to roll out Covid-19 vaccines

#Hotels want to roll out Covid-19 vaccines

“#Hotels want to roll out Covid-19 vaccines” Hotels want in on the nationwide vaccine rollout. The American Hotel & Lodging Association, the industry’s largest trade group representing 3.2 million rooms, sent a letter to the Biden-Harris Transition Team on Thursday asking to be included in the US’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout program. Touting its ability to…

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#USPS worker learns fate after stealing PlayStations from mail

#USPS worker learns fate after stealing PlayStations from mail

“#USPS worker learns fate after stealing PlayStations from mail” A sticky-fingered US Postal Service worker has been sentenced for stealing video-game consoles from the mail. Between February and April of last year,  Zoheb Deura stole “numerous packages” from the Middlebury, Conn., post office where he worked as a supervisor. The items that Deura took included…

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#How TikTok’s sea shanty obsession started

#How TikTok’s sea shanty obsession started

“#How TikTok’s sea shanty obsession started” You’re welcome — for the tune you won’t stop humming for the rest of the day. The Internet has spoken: Sea shanties, historically associated with Scottish merchant-sailors, are the hottest viral music trend on social media — and not because of those cozy, timelessly chic fisherman sweaters. The trend…

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