Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week.
For the week of April 30, 2021, here’s what we’re reading:
- Illumina named to Time‘s 100 Most Influential Companies
- SDG&E to go to net-zero emissions by 2045
- Apple capitalizing on San Diego engineering hub; adding thousands of jobs
- Employee ownership: Why it might be a good fit for your business
- Just in: Five COVID-19 resources for San Diego small businesses
- Earth Month: North County’s green initiatives
- CONNECT selects Cool Companies for 2021
- Advancing San Diego co. Perspectium acquired by Seattle-based startup
- Pfizer acquires fungus-fighting San Diego biotech Amplyx
- San Diego Loyal, USL HQ, Phoenix Rising partner for LGBTQ inclusion; kick off soccer season
…and here are the events we’re (virtually) attending:
- April 30 – Walmart
Annual Open Call for US-Made Products - May 6 – Cordoba Corporation, MyPoint Credit Union
CEO Panel: Pandemic Success Strategies (with Mark Cafferty) - May 18 – SD Cyber Center of Excellence, City of Carlsbad
Carlsbad Small Business Cybersecurity Awareness Webinar - May 28 – ICIC, Kaiser Permanente
Inner City Capital Connections
WTCSD’s Global Brief: April 2021
Each month, World Trade Center San Diego—an affiliate of EDC—delivers the latest global news and updates straight to your inbox. Here’s what you need to know about San Diego’s global trade, investment, and engagement.
Additional resources:
- Find more COVID-19 business information and resources at EDC’s COVID-19 page
- Find North County information at Innovate78’s COVID-19 page
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Heather Dewis
Manager, Marketing