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techcrunch.com - Jagmeet Singh - SolarSquare in talks to raise up to $60M as India's rooftop solar market draws major VC interest
SolarSquare in talks to raise up to $60M as India's rooftop solar market draws major VC interest
TechCrunch

SolarSquare, an Indian rooftop solar startup that helps households and housing societies adopt solar power, is in advanced talks to raise fresh capital after securing India's largest solar venture investment in December 2024, TechCrunch has…

afr.com - Patrick Temple-West, Josh Gabert-Doyon - Real stars of the 'steroid Olympics' are the drugs
Real stars of the 'steroid Olympics' are the drugs
Australian Financial Review

New York/London | As athletes gather in Las Vegas on Sunday (Monday AEST) for the inaugural “steroid Olympics” backed by Peter Thiel and Donald Trump jnr, drugmakers are scrambling to promote a new generation of performance-enhancing…

forbes.com - Josipa Majic Predin - AI Automation Creates More Expert Work Not Less
AI Automation Creates More Expert Work Not Less
Forbes

JINHUA, CHINA - MAY 13: An employee works on the assembly line of new energy vehicles at an intelligent factory of Zero Run on May 13, 2025 in Jinhua, Zhejiang Province of China. (Photo by Shi Bufa/VCG via Getty Images) Every company racing to…

theguardian.com - Julia Kollewe - Final frontier for meds? UK startup sends drug-making into space
Final frontier for meds? UK startup sends drug-making into space
The Guardian

Onboard a SpaceX flight last week was a remarkable piece of cargo – a hi-tech box destined for the International Space Station to grow ultra-pure protein crystals, with the aim of producing self-injected cancer drugs. A British startup…

rediff.com - Text Feed - Paytm Secures Rs 963 Crore Investment: What This Means
Paytm Secures Rs 963 Crore Investment: What This Means
Rediff.com

Global financial giants like Goldman Sachs and Citigroup have invested Rs 963 crore in Paytm's parent company, One 97 Communications, signalling strong investor confidence in the fintech firm's growth and profitability. Global financial…

smh.com.au - Kristy Johnson - Seek co-founder to find new owner for $11 million Sydney residence
Seek co-founder to find new owner for $11 million Sydney residence
The Sydney Morning Herald

Paul Bassat, the co-founder of Seek, and his wife, Sharon, have put their stunning Sydney home on the market with a price guide of $11 million. The couple purchased the two-storey designer residence for $10.25 million in 2022 from Christian…

taipeitimes.com - 台北時報 - The AI boom is rewarding Stanford's worst instincts
The AI boom is rewarding Stanford's worst instincts
Taipei Times

By Parmy Olson / Bloomberg Opinion Earlier this month, an engineer at the leading AI lab Anthropic visited Stanford University to give a visiting lecture to roughly 100 computer science students. They were weeks away from graduation and worried…

express.co.uk - Alycia McNamara - Surprising non-royal jobs Meghan Markle, Princess Kate and Princess Beatrice had
Surprising non-royal jobs Meghan Markle, Princess Kate and Princess Beatrice had
Daily Express

Princess Catherine had a job while she was a student Members of the Royal Family may be accustomed to a highly privileged lifestyle, but some of them also have to work hard to bring home the bacon. When it comes to being a member of the Royal…

benzinga.com - Chris Katje - Ashton Kutcher Invested In OpenAI Early: $30 Million Bet Could Be Worth Billions At $1.5 Trillion IPO - A
Ashton Kutcher Invested In OpenAI Early: $30 Million Bet Could Be Worth Billions At $1.5 Trillion IPO - A
Benzinga

Valued at $852 billion in a March $122 billion funding round, OpenAI could become worth even more if the company goes public. Prediction market Polymarket shows that users are predicting a valuation of $1 trillion or more with 15% predicting a…

memeburn.com - Staff Reporter - BEEG Price Prediction 2026: Data-Driven Sui Meme Coin Outlook - Memeburn
BEEG Price Prediction 2026: Data-Driven Sui Meme Coin Outlook - Memeburn
Memeburn - Internet+Culture

Beeg Blue Whale (BEEG) is a community-driven meme token built natively on the Sui blockchain. The name stands for Blue, Environment, Empowerment, and Generation. The project uses the blue whale as its core mascot, blending ocean conservation…

thehindubusinessline.com - Goldman Sachs, Societe Generale, others buy 1.3% stake in Paytm for ₹963 cr
Goldman Sachs, Societe Generale, others buy 1.3% stake in Paytm for ₹963 cr
BusinessLine

Global financial institutions, including Goldman Sachs, Societe Generale, and Citigroup Global Markets, have collectively acquired a 1.34 per cent stake in One 97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm, from SAIF Partners and Elevation Capital…

onemileatatime.com - Ben Schlappig - Best-Ever Capital One Spark Cash Plus $2,000 (Or More) Bonus Offer
Best-Ever Capital One Spark Cash Plus $2,000 (Or More) Bonus Offer
One Mile at a Time

The Capital One Spark Cash Plus is one of the best business cards out there, whether you're looking to earn cash back or travel rewards. If you've been considering this card but haven't yet applied, now is the ideal time to do so, as the card is…

sfgate.com - Gabe Fernandez - The Oakland swimmer trying to make it in the Enhanced Games
The Oakland swimmer trying to make it in the Enhanced Games
SFGATE

When Evgenii Somov last participated in a major swimming competition, international sanctions prevented him from representing his home country. But those restrictions couldn't stop him from representing another home, one that was quite proud to…

okmagazine.com - Angilene Gacute - What Is Adrian Grenier Up to Now? Inside His Family Life After 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' Snub
What Is Adrian Grenier Up to Now? Inside His Family Life After 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' Snub
OK Magazine

Article continues below advertisement Adrian Grenier traded Hollywood glamour for a quieter, more peaceful life in the Lone Star State. After spending years in the spotlight, The Devil Wears Prada star relocated to a farm in Texas. He purchased a…

jacobin.com - Congress Is Trying to Preempt State Robotruck Regulations
Congress Is Trying to Preempt State Robotruck Regulations
Jacobin

After months of industry lobbying, House lawmakers inserted a provision into a must-pass transportation funding bill that would block states' from setting safety standards for self-driving trucks, buses, and other commercial vehicles —…

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