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5 States Where Car Insurance Rates Are Rising in 2021

Photo by airdone / Shutterstock.com The new year may bring higher insurance bills for drivers in five states. Those states are the only places in the nation where typical car insurance rates will rise in 2021, according to ValuePenguin’s “State of Auto Insurance in 2021” report. The report found that …

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Crown Technologies’ Robot Barista To Serve Coffee At Japan’s Train Stations – Now Worth S$33M

Singapore’s retail tech startup Crown Technologies announced today (Jan 11) that it inked its first major, cross-border deal with JR East Business Development SEA Pte. Ltd, a subsidiary of East Japan Railway Company. This brings the company to an initial valuation of S$ 33 million. The Crown brand is one …

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Why Are We So Afraid of Fevers?

Under most circumstances, fever is beneficial, reducing the severity of illness and shortening its length. Among the many measures my local Y is using to prevent the spread of Covid-19, instant temperatures are taken with a forehead scanner before people can enter the building. Curious to know how “hot” I …

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