A fun story about the gag-gift tycoon who filled suburban lawns with inflatables. "If there's anything I'm good at, it's seeing product," says Dan Flaherty, founder of Gemmy Industries, which does $250M in sales. @forbes chris helman forbes.com/sites/christop…

Meet The Startup That’s Putting Ice Factories In Shipping Containers For Winn-Dixie Supermarkets via @forbes forbes.com/sites/amyfeldm…

Biden’s Visit To Firefighters Spotlights Union’s Calls To Replace Toxic Protective Gear Amy Feldman @forbes forbes.com/sites/amyfeldm…

Watching SVB unravel and having major 2008 vibes

no atheists in a foxhole. no libertarians in a bank run

Nominations open for Forbes Next Billion-Dollar Startups 2023. Looking for fast-growing startups with staying power in these uncertain times. Female founders, Black and brown founders--please apply. via @forbes forbes.com/sites/amyfeldm…

For many immigrant founders, Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse is one more hurdle to jump -- my latest on @forbes forbes.com/sites/amyfeldm…

Immigrants are an essential part of the Silicon Valley ecosystem and it’s critical that they can continue to thrive— thanks to Amy Feldman for telling our story

Thanks Amy Feldman for sharing the immigrant angle of the SVB collapse story. Really hoping more banks step up to offer products adapting to immigrant founders, especially those waiting for a SSN, credit history, etc.

Silicon Valley Bank’s Demise Tightens Spigot On $30 Billion Of Venture Lending via @forbes forbes.com/sites/amyfeldm…

Seedless lemons? The billionaire Resnicks who flogged Halos and pomegranate juice think they can control 25% of the lemon market--that's 400 pounds worth $370M--in 15 years @forbes forbes.com/sites/chloesor…

How Russian Airlines Have Been Able To Skirt Sanctions And Keep Flying via @forbes forbes.com/sites/jeremybo…

As a Bell Labs kid in the mid-1970s, I played with an early AI chatbot named Red Father. With AI chatbots everywhere, I tried to find out more about its history –and mystery – for my latest @forbes story. forbes.com/sites/amyfeldm…

Former President Trump moments ago in NY State court

Manufacturing execs see tighter credit, tougher terms in wake of SVB bank failure, according to new poll by @forbes, Xometry and JohnZogbyStrategies forbes.com/sites/amyfeldm…

Your Couch Is Probably Toxic. The Furniture Industry Is Finally Dealing With It. via @forbes forbes.com/sites/amyfeldm…

Meet The Texas Startup That Recycles Rare-Earth Magnets, Bypassing China - my latest @forbes feature forbes.com/sites/amyfeldm…

Minnesota startup Niron developed a way to make permanent magnets w/out rare-earth materials. With $100M funding, it's now looking to scale up production. The hope: More sustainable technology w/out reliance on China. My latest Forbes feature. forbes.com/sites/amyfeldm…

91% Of Manufacturers Intend To Raise Prices In The Second Half Of 2023, A New Poll Finds via @forbes forbes.com/sites/amyfeldm…

I have no idea if permanent magnets are possible without rare-earth metals, but this profile from ⁦Amy Feldman⁩ is inspiring. Francis Of Assisi: “Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.” forbes.com/sites/amyfeldm…