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Tech Crunch – OpenAI plans to open an office in Germany
OpenAI is expanding its footprint to Germany. According to a press release issued Friday, the ChatGPT maker plans to open an office in Munich in the coming months. “Germany is renowned for…
Tech Crunch – Anduril in talks to raise up to $2.5B at $28B valuation
Just six months after defense tech Anduril raised a massive $1.5 billion round that valued the company at $14 billion, it’s in talks to raise another $2.5 billion, at a valuation of…
Tech Crunch – Trump admin freezes EV charging program that gave Tesla millions
The Department of Transportation has paused funding for a $5 billion EV charging infrastructure program that Tesla has received at least $31 million from. The move is widely viewed to be illegal….
KTSM News – 1 person seriously hurt in crash along I-10
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — One person was seriously hurt in a two-vehicle crash on Friday afternoon, Feb. 7 along Interstate 10 in East El Paso, a Fire Department spokesman said. The…
Tech Crunch – Fintech Rapyd seeks funding at $3.5B valuation, a steep drop from $9B
Rapyd Financial Network is reportedly looking to raise $300 million in a new funding at a steep valuation cut from its 2021 high. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use…
Border Report – Latino group calls for boycott against popular US brands
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Videos on social media are circulating showing Latinos rejecting or turning away from American products in response to mass deportations taking place around the country. One video…
Tech Crunch – Shopify pushes for ‘open trade’ as Trump delays import exemption
On the same day that President Donald Trump delayed ending a trade exemption targeting certain Chinese imports, e-commerce company Shopify published a blog post making its stance on U.S. trade policy clear….
KTSM News – Jewel Box Series returns with ‘Stop Kiss’ play
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The ninth season of the Jewel Box Series brings a topical drama “Stop Kiss” to El Paso’s Philanthropy Theatre. Diana Son’s drama “Stop Kiss” performance is set…
KTSM News – Lucchese to open ‘flagship’ store in Downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Lucchese will hold a grand opening celebration Saturday, Feb. 8, for its new flagship store in Downtown El Paso. The grand opening will be from 10 a.m….