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Beta Bytes: Week of October 24th
NASA is partnering with Nokia to put a 4G network on the moon, Google is hit with a new antitrust lawsuit from the department of justice, and Qualcomm backed AiFi Inc. is making moves in San Francisco to install autonomous stores.

Market Update: October 19th, 2020
Economic data for the week included strength in retail sales and consumer sentiment, regional manufacturing reports were mixed, while industrial production fell back. Producer and consumer inflation ticked up slightly, while jobless claims remain challenged.


Apple’s 2020 Product Launch and the Future of 5G
Everyone is talking about Apple's product launch yesterday, but beyond their new iPhone this launch coincides with the large scale nationwide rollout of 5G technology.

5 Tips for Financial Self Care
Self-care is more than eating a salad and taking a bubble bath, it’s determining your needs and goals and making them happen, because you know you are worth it!

Beta Bytes: Week of October 10th
Apple, Google, and Facebook are condemned by house lawmakers after 16 months of investigation for monopoly power abuse, Northrop Grumman's vessel aids a NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration resupply mission, and San Diego State University/ UC San Diego are awarded $10M for COVID 19 testing of vulnerable communities.

Market Update: October 5th
U.S. stocks rebounded for the first time in a month. Better sentiment began Monday morning, as investors applauded the prior weekend comments from Congressional and Treasury leaders surrounding another round of fiscal stimulus.

Beta Bytes: Week of October 3rd
Salesforce announces a Work.com for organizing a mass COVID-19 vaccine campaign for world governments, two new BioTech companies are making waves, Libra Therapeutics in San Diego and Pollen Sense in Utah.

Jodi Vleck Named a Top Wealth Advisor Mom for 2020
For the past four years, Working Mother has partnered with SHOOK Research to identify, research and select the top 500 wealth advisor moms across the country. Jodi Vleck has been honored to be chosen again this year, as mother to her own two sons as well as the financial firm she established.