This is the first time PanCan has hosted this event in the city of Baton Rouge to raise awareness for Pancreatic Cancer. Louisiana currently has one of the highest rates of those diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer.
Apple is bringing eye-tracking to iPhones and iPads without the need for additional devices or hardware.
TechCrunch Disrupt, our flagship startup event held annually in San Francisco, is back on October 28-30 — and you can expect a bustling crowd of thousands of startup enthusiasts. Expect deep dives into operations, talent acquisition, fundraising, and other crucial topics tailored for the new wave of startup pioneers. While a lot of celebrities invest in startups, the Chainsmokers are different.
Inflation pressures eased in April, an encouraging sign for the Fed. But the progress was likely not enough to justify rate cuts yet.
This Amazon bestseller is less expensive and less bulky than the trending tumbler — and it's actually leakproof.
The Aces got off to a great start after receiving their 2023 championship rings.
Stocks edged higher on Wednesday as investors digested fresh readings on inflation and consumer spending.
April's update on retail sales comes as economists are closely watching for any signs of weakening consumer demand amid sticky inflation and higher interest rates.
In a 2022 survey by Great Expectations, an open source data benchmarking platform, 77% of organizations said they were concerned about their data quality. On Wednesday, Weka, a platform for building data pipelines that handle a range of data sources, types, and sizes, announced that it raised $140 million in a two-part ($100 million and $40 million) Series E round led by Valor Equity Partners, with participation from Nvidia, Norwest Venture Partners, Micron Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, Hitachi Ventures and others. The oversubscribed round values Weka at $1.6 billion post-money, double the company's previous valuation.
Meta has brought fact-checking directly to Threads.
These are today's mortgage rates. Both 30-year and 15-year fixed mortgage rates have decreased due to a rough April jobs report. Lock in your rate today.
Looking for the best CD rates available today? Here’s a look at where to find the highest rates and whether now is a good time to invest in a CD.
If you're considering a vacation in 2024, why not travel to see an NFL game?
Save the date! It's time for the 2024-25 NFL schedule release.
The U.S. restaurant industry is expected to pass $1 trillion in sales for the first time this year, despite wider economic pressures on consumers. Now Restaurant365, a startup building tech to manage those businesses, has raised a hot $175 million to capitalize on that growth. The funding is being led by ICONIQ Growth, with KKR and L Catterton also participating, all existing backers of the company.
President Biden quadrupled tariffs on Chinese-made EVs. The catch? Hardly any Americans are buying these cars anyway.
When Jalen Brunson looks like Jalen Brunson, the Knicks win; when he doesn’t, they don’t.
Accion, a global nonprofit, announced on Tuesday the launch of the Accion Digital Transformation Fund, a $152.5 million fund for large financial institutions, including microfinance serving small businesses currently excluded from the world’s financial system. The firm said in a statement that it will provide growth capital and strategic support to these companies for “digital transformation.” For over six decades, the nonprofit has been active in the financial services sector: first, by developing and scaling solutions tailored to small business orders, smallholder farmers, and women; second, by providing investments and advisory services to traditional financial institutions and microfinance companies, which in turn create accessible products.
Meta's newest social network, Threads, is starting its own fact-checking program after piggybacking on Instagram and Facebook's network for a few months. Instagram head Adam Mosseri noted that the company "recently" rolled out the ability for fact-checkers to rate and mark false content on Threads. It is also not clear which organizations are Meta's fact-checking partners for Threads.
At Google I/O 2024, Google gave us a glimpse at what next-gen AI could do, but after trying it out, it's clear it won't arrive anytime soon.
Google just announced some changes to Gemini on Android at I/O 2024. The chatbot can now contextually analyze specific apps and provide relevant suggested actions.