Fintech firm Mercury hits $5.2 billion valuation after funding round, up 49% in 14 months
Mercury has emerged as one of a select group of fintech firms, like Ramp and Stripe, that continued to thrive after the collapse of pandemic-era valuations.
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Bezos says 2-3 year timeline for space data centers is a ‘little ambitious’
Space companies are racing to make data centers in space a reality, as artificial intelligence skyrockets demand for energy and land resources.
Grandmother’s final words revealed as she fell to her death down a dislodged manhole in NYC
An eyewitness said that the woman screamed ‘I’m dying’ during the incident, according to a report
Avin and Advantage tankers make rare trips as Nigeria fills Middle East crude gap
Suezmaxes have been bringing oil into the country from Guyana and Libya, brokers say
GitHub Breach: TeamPCP Steals 3,800 Repositories via VS Code Extension
GitHub Breach: TeamPCP stole 3,800 internal repositories through a malicious VS Code extension and is now selling the data online for $95,000.
‘Multipolar world’: What Xi and Putin announced after Beijing summit
The Russian and Chinese leaders agreed on bilateral cooperation during Putin’s visit to China.
Bezos brushes off concerns of an AI bubble: ‘You shouldn’t worry about it’
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos shrugged off concerns of a looming AI bubble, saying the massive investments will ultimately drive the technology forward over time.
Russia Preparing 100,000 Troops, 5 Scenarios to Expand War Through Northern Ukraine – Zelensky – Kyiv Post
Russia Preparing 100,000 Troops, 5 Scenarios to Expand War Through Northern Ukraine – Zelensky Kyiv PostUkraine to beef up northern defences over Russian offensive plans ReutersUkraine Prepares for Possible Russian War Expansion T…
Israel’s ambassador to Christians gives rose-coloured spiel
George Deek, Israel’s ‘ambassador to Christians’ released a statement on X, to Christians in the region and globally.