[ad_1] One of the biggest questions facing founders today: How do you keep building when the rules won’t stop shifting? At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, where we celebrate TechCrunch’s 20th anniversary from October 27-29 at Moscone West in San Francisco, we’ll hear firsthand from Ryan Petersen, founder and CEO of Flexport, …
Read More »BRICS leaders denounce protectionism, tariff ‘blackmail’
[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin attends an extraordinary virtual summit of the BRICS group of nations. Photo: Vyacheslav PROKOFYEV / POOL/AFPSource: AFP Leaders of the 11-member BRICS bloc railed against economic protectionism and “tariff blackmail” during a virtual meeting Monday held amid a damaging trade war with US President Donald …
Read More »Space Dots raises $1.5M seed round to provide insights on orbital threats
[ad_1] The corporate aviation world tired Bianca Cefalo to the point that she found it easier to literally start her own space company and launch objects into orbit. Cefalo is the founder of Space DOTs, which launched in 2022 to detect space threats. She and her team have created a …
Read More »France’s government collapses with Prime Minister François Bayrou ousted in a confidence vote
[ad_1] Legislators toppled France’s government in a confidence vote on Monday, a new crisis for Europe’s second-largest economy that obliges President Emmanuel Macron to search for a fourth prime minister in 12 months. Prime Minister François Bayrou was ousted overwhelmingly in a 364-194 vote against him. Bayrou paid the price …
Read More »Actor Bucci Franklin Opens Up on Growing Up Without a Father: “I Saw Shege With Women”
[ad_1] Bucci Franklin recently opened up on how his father’s absence exposed him to drinking, smoking, and bad company as a teenager The Nollywood star praised his mother for her sacrifices, but insisted that young boys still need a male role model He disclosed how he eventually forgave his father, …
Read More »VC giant Insight Partners notifies staff and limited partners after data breach
[ad_1] Venture capital firm Insight Partners says it has completed notifying a number of individuals, including the firm’s limited partners, whose personal information was stolen by hackers in a January data breach. In a statement late last week, the company said it completed its review in August following the data …
Read More »Lindt launches FIVE new chocolate flavours on shelves including twist on viral favourite and classic nut treat
[ad_1] LUXURY chocolatier Lindt has dropped five new bars in UK supermarkets – including a twist on a Dubai-inspired treat and a nut bar. The new flavours are part of the Les Grandes and Creation ranges, priced at £4.75 RRP each. 6 Lindt has launched five new chocolate flavoursCredit: Lindt …
Read More »Argentine peso, stocks fall after ruling party’s election setback
[ad_1] Argentina has a long history of economic crises, hyperinflation and defaults. Photo: LUIS ROBAYO / AFP/FileSource: AFP The Argentine peso and share prices dropped sharply Monday after President Javier Milei’s libertarian party suffered a drubbing in a key provincial election. The dollar rose 5.3 percent compared to Friday as …
Read More »Cognition AI defies turbulence with a $400M raise at $10.2B valuation
[ad_1] Cognition AI, the startup behind AI coding agent Devin, has hit a $10.2 billion valuation after raising $400 million, marking a jump from the company’s $4 billion valuation earlier this year, reports Bloomberg. Founders Fund, the Peter Thiel-backed VC, led Cognition’s latest round, with participation from existing investors like …
Read More »Chicago Democrat criticizes own party leaders on Trump crime plan
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Chicago Democrat Raymond Lopez tore into his own party for turning a blind eye to crime, accusing leaders like Gov. JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson of whitewashing the issue while standing in the way of President Trump’s crackdown. “History will …
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