News Update: Death toll from Lagos building collapse rises to three The death toll from the three-storey building that collapsed in Lagos Island has risen to three. The building located at number 20 Freeman street in Lagos Island, collapsed in the early hours of today while the occupants were asleep. A boy said to be about 4-years-old was the first casualty recorded in […] Written by imesocial July 11, 2020July 11, 2020
News Alaskan Megaeruption Contributed To The Collapse Of The Roman Republic “Destruction”, 1836 painting by the English painter Thomas Cole, depicting the fall of the Roman … [+] Empire. Thomas Cole Following the assassination of military leader and statesman Gaius Julius Caesar on the Ides of March 44 B.C.E. during a meeting of the Senate, the struggle for power by the conspirators led to decades of […] Written by imesocial June 24, 2020June 24, 2020
Business CoronaVirus Marketing Technology Hospitality Startup Sonder Raises $170 Million At A $1.3 Billion Valuation During Covid-19 Travel Collapse Sonder appears to have broken out of the hospitality slump. As Covid-19 has pushed traditional hotel occupancy rates below 20%, shrunk airline demand by 95%, and all-but obliterated business travel—the short-term apartment rental company has closed a $170 million Series E round. Fidelity, Westcap, and Inovia Capital led the deal that values Sonder at a […] Written by imesocial June 24, 2020June 24, 2020