French heatwave drives up demand for AC, despite concerns

The second early-season heatwave of the year has brought the return of a politically-charged issue. That of air-conditioning – for decades, France has been notoriously reticent to adopt the technology – currently just 25% of French households have it….

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Meta invests $900M into Indian fintech startup Cred, and plans to appoint Cred founder Kunal Shah as the new leader of WhatsApp, replacing Will Cathcart (Kurt Wagner/Bloomberg)

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Meta invests $900M into Indian fintech startup Cred, and plans to appoint Cred founder Kunal Shah as the new leader of WhatsApp, replacing Will Cathcart  —  Meta Platforms Inc. is investing $900 million into I…

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