Online shopping trends are expected to stay strong this year, but e-commerce is more fragmented than ever. With brands selling on so many platforms — from TikTok Shop, to established marketplaces, live…
Tech Crunch – Cadana, an emerging markets payroll services provider for global hiring platforms, banks $7.1M seed
The global freelancer market, a $1.3 trillion industry fueled by over 200 million knowledge workers, drives demand for solutions that automate payroll and streamline employment and tax regulations worldwide. However, most existing…
The Athletic MiLB News – MLB Draft Combine notes: Bryce Rainer not feeling the pressure, Jack Findlay returns
Rainer hasn’t completely ruled out pitching, though he is a top-10 talent as a shortstop. Plus, notes on bullpens and batting practices. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Amazon extends generative AI-powered product listings to Europe
Amazon is bringing its generative AI listing smarts to more sellers, revealing today that those in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the U.K. can now access tools designed to improve product listings…
Texas Monthly – Ted Cruz leads Colin Allred by double digits in latest UT poll
The poll also showed House Speaker Dade Phelan with low approval rating among Texans after a heated primary battle. Read: Read More
Texas Tribune Ted Cruz leads Colin Allred by double digits in latest UT poll
The poll also showed House Speaker Dade Phelan with low approval rating among Texans after a heated primary battle. Read: Read More
Texas Tribune Ted Cruz leads Colin Allred by double digits in latest UT poll
The poll also showed House Speaker Dade Phelan with low approval rating among Texans after a heated primary battle. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Kenya closes its probe of Worldcoin, opening the door to a relaunch of its orbs after a year-long suspension
Worldcoin — the crypto “proof of personhood” startup co-founded by OpenAI’s Sam Altman — has been given the green light to resume iris-scanning and other operations in Kenya after a year-long government…
KTSM News – Smugglers abandon migrants in desert after one collapses, dies in triple-digit heat
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – The heat continues killing migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border. Mexican authorities on Wednesday rescued six migrants suffering from dehydration in the desert across the border from…
Texas Monthly – Texas electricity demand could nearly double in six years, grid operator predicts
The prediction by ERCOT reflects a new way of counting future demand and a spike in requests to connect to the grid from large power users. Read: Read More