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Rivian spins off Mind Robotics as a new stand-alone industrial AI and robotics company; Mind Robotics raised a $115M seed led by Eclipse — Rivian has created its second spinoff company this year: an industr…
SNL skewers Trump over pre-Thanksgiving flight cuts: ‘Good news, your family’s not coming because the planes are gone’
The president, played by cast member James Austin Johnson, heralded a win for Republicans after the Supreme Court ruled that they could ‘stop feeding poor people’ and prices had ‘plummeted up!’
‘War’s most challenging night’: Ukraine’s power at ‘zero’ after Russian assault; winter heating crisis fears loom
Russia launched a massive wave of drone and missile strikes, crippling Ukraine’s energy infrastructure and reducing power generation to zero. The state power company reported its facilities were completely knocked out, leading to widespread, prolonged…
No. 21 Gonzaga dominates inside to beat Oklahoma
The Zags will try to spend the next eight weeks collecting marquee wins over high-major opponents, but they’re now 1-0 in that department, with Saturday’s dominant showing vs. Oklahoma.
Swedish investment firm EQT agrees to invest $930M in Douzone Bizon, a South Korea-based provider of ERP and business software to SMBs, for a 37.6% stake (Atharva Singh/Reuters)
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Swedish investment firm EQT agrees to invest $930M in Douzone Bizon, a South Korea-based provider of ERP and business software to SMBs, for a 37.6% stake — Swedish investment firm EQT (EQTAB.ST) said on Frid…
Philippines evacuates nearly a million as floodwaters rise and super typhoon nears
The Philippines evacuated hundreds of thousands of people on Sunday as a super typhoon Fung-wong moved west towards the archipelago nation. The storm is set to bring wind and heavy rain to broad swathes of the country just one week after another typho…
UAE records lowest temperature of the season at 9.8°C in Al Ain
The UAE recorded its lowest temperature of the season at 9.8°C in Raknah, Al Ain, early Sunday morning, the National Centre of Meteorology reported. As winter settles in, mornings in inland and elevated areas are notably chilly. Historically, the colde…
Residents turn to community patrols as illegal gold mining grows in Ghana
Illegal gold mining is growing in Ghana, one of the world’s top gold producers.
Syrian president al-Sharaa arrives in US for landmark White House visit
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa arrived in the US on Ssturday where he is due to meet with President Donald Trump at the White House – the first such visit by a Syrian president since the country’s independence in 1946. Ahead of al-Sharaa’s visit the…
Ukraine facing widespread power cuts after generating capacity reduced to ‘zero’ by Russian attacks
Power to be cut for as much as 16 hours a day across most of Ukraine while repairs are carried outPower will be cut for between eight and 16 hours across most regions of Ukraine on Sunday, state transmission system operator Ukrenergo has said, after Ru…