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GoHealth, an online portal that lets users buy health insurance plans, closes at ~$19/share, after pricing at $21/share, raising $914M in its Nasdaq IPO (Elise Reuter/MedCity News)

Elise Reuter / MedCity News: GoHealth, an online portal that lets users buy health insurance plans, closes at ~$19/share, after pricing at $21/share, raising $914M in its Nasdaq IPO  —  GoHealth, an online insurance broker focusing on Medicare Advantage plans, went public on Wednesday for $914 million. GoHealth, an online portal that lets users buy

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[Thread] Twitter says a coordinated social engineering attack against employees with access to internal systems and tools allowed hackers to hijack accounts (@twittersupport)

@twittersupport: [Thread] Twitter says a coordinated social engineering attack against employees with access to internal systems and tools allowed hackers to hijack accounts  —  Our investigation is still ongoing but here’s what we know so far: [Thread] Twitter says a coordinated social engineering attack against employees with access to internal systems and tools allowed hackers

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SMIC, a key player in China's ambitions to boost its semiconductor industry, saw its shares surge 245% at the open in Shanghai debut after raising $6.62B (Arjun Kharpal/CNBC)

Arjun Kharpal / CNBC: SMIC, a key player in China’s ambitions to boost its semiconductor industry, saw its shares surge 245% at the open in Shanghai debut after raising $6.62B  —  – SMIC, China’s biggest chipmaker, saw its shares surge 245% at the open on its first day of trade in Shanghai. SMIC, a key

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Twitter hack has profound national security implications as it's no longer unthinkable that someone takes over an account of a world leader to start nuclear war (Casey Newton/The Interface)

Casey Newton / The Interface: Twitter hack has profound national security implications as it’s no longer unthinkable that someone takes over an account of a world leader to start nuclear war  —  You can’t say you didn’t see it coming.  —  Whatever Twitter eventually comes to say about the events of July 15th, 2020 …

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