The FDA is proposing to allow people to buy hearing aids without a prescription, which would lead to people saving thousands of dollars.  BNC’s Marcel Clarke speaks to Tim Trine, president and CEO of Noopl. Noopl has an accessory for the iPhone that helps people hear better in noisy environments.  Retired systems analyst Vernon Seward opens up about his experience using the award-winning Noopl.

A major construction VC’s annual competition for construction-related startups recieved global attention in relevant trades. Stories about last year’s winner got pick up by Souther California media, where that company is located. https://www.constructiondive.com/news/tech-startup-competition-seeks-sol…

We were able to catch a writer at Vox while working on this story and insert our expert into the conversation.