Four years after acquiring Shine, a French fintech startup that offers bank accounts to freelancers and very small companies, Société Générale has announced plans to sell Shine to Ageras. In 2020, TechCrunch…
Texas Monthly – Roar of the Crowd: July 2024
No BuenoWhile I enjoyed the article on Velvet Taco and Torchy’s and their respective aspirations for craft-taco dominance [“Big Taco,” May 2024], I was disappointed by the passing mention of Abilene-born-and-bred Taco…
KTSM News – 1,400 structures lost, 1 person dead in Ruidoso fires
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — About 1,400 structures were lost and one person died after the South Fork Fire and the Salt Fire grew rapidly in the Ruidoso, New Mexico area on…
El Paso Matters – Discover El Paso’s cultural highlights this week: Viva! El Paso, history exhibits, more
Here’s a roundup of some culture and civic events in the borderland in the coming week. Viva! El Paso Takes Center Stage The 2024 season of Viva! El Paso opens at 8…
Texas Monthly – Connor Wood Is the Voice of a TikTok-Addled Generation
Connor Wood started his first-ever hometown show with a suitcase next to the mic stand. In an unfortunate series of events, he explains to the crowd of over three hundred at Austin’s…
KTSM News – Wednesday 9-hour forecast: Showers and thunderstorms expected to move in by tonight
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Triple digits continue to soar across the Borderland but we’re expecting showers and thunderstorms later in the evening. We’re forecasting a high of 102-degrees by 3 p.m….
Texas Monthly – Recycled Oyster Shells Are Given New Life to Restore Wildlife
On a sunny day in Corpus Christi, dozens of volunteers stand knee-deep in the Gulf, forming an assembly line. It’s all part a coastal restoration effort from Harte Research Institute at Texas…
Tech Crunch – UK probes HPE’s planned $14B Juniper Networks acquisition
The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has initiated a formal “phase 1” investigation into Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s (HPE) planned acquisition of Juniper Networks. HPE announced plans to acquire Juniper Networks back…
Tech Crunch – Meta AI removes block on election-related queries in India while Google still applying limits
Meta AI removes restrictions in answering election-related queries in India while Google is still restricting them. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – An East Texas town wants to revolutionize how the state cares for people living with memory loss
The ambitious project has won a federal grant. But the Texas Legislature has not yet given its blessing, a crucial step to move the facility forward. Read: Read More