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Sources: Jeff Dean is raising funds again for Discovery Loop, seeking a valuation of ~$50B; Discovery Loop was raising $1B at a ~$10B valuation a few weeks ago (Ben Bergman/Business Insider)

Jeff Dean, who resigned as chief scientist from Google last month, is raising again for his new AI startup, Discovery Loop …

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SL Green CFO on Lower Manhattan's rebound after 9/11

Matt DiLiberto discussed the 25-year transformation of Lower Manhattan after Sept. 11, saying the area has been “reimagined” from a largely nine-to-five financial district into a vibrant neighborhood…

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  • Population and housing have grown significantly in the district.
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Jakarta’s plan to bypass "unilateral" regional budget cuts with municipal bonds isn't just an urban infrastructure fix. It is an open challenge to the government's centralist agenda.

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