Trump’s response to the Iran war’s mounting death toll and astronomical costs? ‘It won’t have any impact on me’This was originally published in This Week in Trumpland. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every WednesdayCould it be … that Donald Trump i…
Oracle expands Cloud@Customer with new database service for mid-sized workloads
Oracle is expanding its Cloud@Customer on-premises portfolio with a managed database offering that it says will enable enterprises to run databases, applications, and AI agents in their own data centers, helping CIOs modernize mi…
Anonymous food donations reach Indian student protesters
Anonymous donors are using food delivery apps to send food to student protesters in New Delhi
Cashea, Venezuela’s largest fintech startup that offers a banking and payments app, raised a $40M Series A, including $20M in debt, and a $60M Series B (Maria Clara Cobo/Bloomberg)
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Cashea, Venezuela’s largest fintech startup that offers a banking and payments app, raised a $40M Series A, including $20M in debt, and a $60M Series B — Cashea, Venezuela’s largest financial technology…
California official threatens criminal investigation into alleged cheating on driver’s tests
The 11,000 drivers flagged in the DMV’s investigation will have to retake their driver’s tests
Congo’s Ebola outbreak has killed over 1,000 people
More than 1,000 people have died in the Ebola outbreak in Congo, according to Africa’s top health body, a grim toll in the fastest Ebola outbreak in history, as conflict, community resistance and an uneven response fuel its spread.
‘Resign!’ Dem rains hell on Trump official over ‘wrong’ answers on troop casualties
A fight erupted on Capitol Hill Wednesday when U.S. Ambassador Mike Waltz reported a wounded-troop count that enraged Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA). Waltz faced questions about fatalities linked to daily strikes in Iran during a House Committee on Foreign Affa…
Segro board U-turns on £14bn takeover bid by US rival Prologis
UK warehouse landlord says board unanimous in recommendation to accept ‘best and final offer’ The board of the UK warehouse landlord Segro has U-turned and said it would be willing to accept a £14bn takeover by Segro’s bigger US rival, Prologis, in a …
Trump claims without proof that soldiers killed in Iran war shared his view that Tehran can’t have a nuclear weapon
‘They said, and all of them said very strongly, ‘We can’t let, we cannot let Iran have a nuclear weapon,’ Trump claimed
Firefighters battle one of Spain’s biggest-ever wildfires during heat wave across the Mediterranean
Firefighters in central Spain battled a wildfire on Wednesday that has burned over 79,000 acres in one of the country’s largest blazes on record.