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The hidden cost of losing your community bank: disruptive innovation
In July, the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act became law, carrying a provision that drew almost no attention. It directs federal banking regulators to run a two-year pilot that makes it easier to charter new community banks — with particular…
Mark Yusko says he exited most of his Solana stake, while Bitcoin-linked assets swell
Mark Yusko, chief investment officer of Morgan Creek Capital Management, said he has sold nearly all of a highly profitable Solana (SOL-USD) investment while allowing Bitcoin (BTC-USD) and related assets to grow to roughly half of his net worth.
Inside Melbourne universities' plans to future-proof degrees and jobs
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Melbourne's biggest universities will launch dozens of start-ups each year in a bid to lift innovation and increase opportunities to blend students…
Big pharma eyes Australian biotech as $300b patent cliff looms
When Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis paid more than $2 billion for cancer therapy company Myricx last month, it was a wake-up call for Australian venture capital and superannuation funds which have had mixed luck with the notoriously risky…
Right Choice | MBA in marketing vs finance: Which specialisation wins in an AI-driven economy?
AI is likely to disrupt the two functions differently. Finance is arguably more directly exposed at the task level. Financial modelling, forecasting, research, reporting and data analysis are highly structured activities, and AI is increasingly…
Sandisk: It's The Perfect Time To Load Up (NASDAQ:SNDK)
Sandisk's 8 multiyear deals with datacenter players provide substantial revenue visibility, covering 50% of FY27 and 67% of FY28 bit shipments. Sandisk's Kioxia joint venture lowers capital intensity through shared technology development…
An Infamous New York Neighborhood Has Entered a Bizarre New Phase
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. There is a place in New York City that many insist does not exist. It is primarily composed of concrete streets, old…
The history of SQLite: From a battleship to the entire world - TechNewsDaily - Technology News & Reviews
Richard Hipp worked as a contractor for Bath Iron Works on the DDG-79 Oscar Austin battleship. The ship's software relied on an Informix database that failed whenever the server went down. This failure stopped the damage-control software from…
Seattle's luxury housing languishes after tech cuts, new taxes | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Few places exemplified Seattle's tech boom over the past two decades more than the suburbs east of the city, with their lakeside mansions and twisting cul-de-sacs that lured affluent workers from the likes of Microsoft Corp. and Amazon.com Inc.
German company becomes first in Europe to launch fully commercial orbital rocket
Isar Aerospace, founded in 2018 by three students at a German university, successfully launched a privately-developed rocket into low-Earth orbit Saturday from a Norwegian spaceport inside the Arctic Circle. The two-stage rocket, named Spectrum…
Report flags thousands of food packaging chemicals for replacement
A new study identifies the chemical groups that packaging manufacturers and regulators should target for replacement in the food system to protect human health. More than 4,000 chemicals used in food packaging are structurally similar to chemicals…
El Califa de León Opens First U.S. Restaurant in Flatiron NYC
Nearly sixty years after a Mexico City butcher founded the family taqueria, his family's taqueria has a real dining room — and it's in Flatiron. El Califa de León opened its first location outside Mexico at 20 W. 23rd St. on August…
TechCrunch Mobility: Tesla Cybercab hits the road - and a snag
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, the role AI is playing in it. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility ! Depending on which…
India's drone startups have money to build, not enough to scale
India's drone-tech sector is attracting money at a pace that suggests investors are betting heavily on the industry's future. But the funding numbers hide a problem: the deeper startups get into commercialisation, the harder it becomes to find…
Dragon Con Fans Lose Atlanta Hotel Rooms in Surprise Sale
Three friends who spent a year planning their Dragon Con trip walked up to Staybridge Suites Midtown in Atlanta only to find a closure sign taped outside the building. Aidan Clarke, Kelly Burdette and Anna Ledwin had booked directly through the…
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