Permit issue could stop construction for Wellington equestrian development
Environmentalists believe construction at a controversial development in Wellington will stop because of permit issues surrounding building on wetlands.
Environmentalists believe construction at a controversial development in Wellington will stop because of permit issues surrounding building on wetlands.
Eight TikTok creators have sued the US government in an effort to block a law that could lead to a ban of the app.
A new legislative plan from a bipartisan group of senators outlines billions for AI research and development while passing the buck on regulation to various committees.
BMO Capital Markets chief investment strategist Brian Belski sees the S&P 500 ending 2024 at 5,600 as stock momentum is "likely to persist."
Automotive data firm iSeeCars looked at past government vehicle recall data and then projected future likely recall expectations, creating a list of cars most and least likely to be recalled.
Spare your arms and back during spring cleaning: 'This does the work for you,' one of its many fans says.
As cloud adoption continues to surge toward the $1 trillion mark in annual spend, we’re seeing a wave of enterprise startups gaining traction with customers and investors for tools to help manage that usage. In the latest development, a startup called Alkira has raised $100 million for “network infrastructure as a service,” which lets users virtualize and orchestrate hybrid cloud assets to manage them as a whole. Tiger Global Management, a new backer of the startup, is leading this Series C, with other new backers NextEquity Partners and Geodesic Capital and previous backers Dallas Venture Capital, Sequoia Capital, Kleiner Perkins and KDT (Koch Disruptive Technologies) also participating.
Get caught up on this morning’s news: Senators propose AI safeguards, Cohen’s testimony continues and more in today’s edition of The Yodel newsletter
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.
It seems like it was only yesterday (well, seven years ago!) that I was honing in on the rapid development of Portugal’s growing startup and investment scene. Today comes further proof that Portugal is stretching its wings as one of Europe’s freshest and hungriest tech ecosystems: Venture firm Shilling has launched a €50 million fund to support growth-stage startups in its own portfolio and also — crucially — to invest in startups everywhere else. The VC arm of Portuguese private equity firm Draycott SCR, Shilling is best known for being an early-stage investor in startups like Talka, Unbabel, Bizay, Uniplaces and Best Tables (acquired by TripAdvisor in 2015).
The survey also shows a dip in the former president’s favorable rating — from 45% in March to 41% today.
At the Google I/O 2024 developer conference on Tuesday, Google previewed a feature it believes will alert users to potential scams during the call. The feature, which will be built into a future version of Android, uses Gemini Nano, the smallest version of Google’s generative AI offering, which can be run entirely on-device. Google gives the example of someone pretending to be a “bank representative.”
Retail investor flows into GameStop and AMC are still a far cry from the 2021 meme stock craze.
Why the iconic magazine is featuring stars like King, Martha Stewart, Maye Musk and others.
Waymo's autonomous vehicle software is under investigation after federal regulators received 22 reports of the robotaxis crashing or potentially violating traffic safety laws by driving in the wrong lane or into construction zones. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) says the probe is intended to evaluate the software and its ability to avoid collisions with stationary objects, and how well it detects and responds to "traffic safety control devices" like cones. The investigation is designated as a “preliminary evaluation,” which the ODI tries to resolve within eight months.
Raw oysters can harbor bacteria that can make you sick, but you can take steps to reduce that risk.
The VW Atlas has 20.6 cubic feet of space behind its third row. We put that space to the test.
Toyota will help Subaru with manufacturing of three new electric crossovers in the next two years.
According to a report by 404 Media, the intense solar activity over the last few days has disrupted critical GPS systems that guide modern tractors. Modern John Deere tractors as well as those from other brands rely on this technology for precision.
Women are living longer than men, but they often spend the last decade or so in "a cascade of poor health,” author Maddy Dychtwald said.
Not only is it on sale, but it comes in 40 dynamite colors and prints as well.