Fertility remains a pressing concern around the world — birthrates are down in many countries, and infertility rates (that is, the ability to conceive at all) are up. And given the emotional…
Tech Crunch – Tech giants form an industry group to help develop next-gen AI chip components
Microsoft, Meta, Intel, AMD and others have formed a new group to design next-gen interconnects for AI accelerator hardware. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read more: Read…
KTSM News – Thursday 9-hour forecast: Warmer temperatures continue in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Happy Thursday! Make sure to drink lots of water and wear sunscreen because we’re forecasting a hot day across the Sun City. With 90-degrees lingering throughout the…
Tech Crunch – Ambani’s Reliance fires opening salvo in fintech battle, launches JioFinance app
With JioFinance, the Indian tycoon Mukesh Ambani is making his boldest consumer-facing move yet into financial services. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Filing shows Salesforce paid $419M to buy Spiff in February
Salespeople live and die by commissions, which typically form a big chunk of how they are paid. It’s no surprise, then, that Salesforce paid a premium to buy a platform that helps…
Tech Crunch – YoLa Fresh, a GrubMarket for Morocco, digs up $7M to connect farmers with food sellers
YoLa Fresh works with over a thousand retailers across Morocco and records up to $1 million in gross merchandise volume. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read more:…
El Paso Matters – Texas’ attorney general is increasingly using consumer protection laws to pursue political targets
By Vianna Davila (Texas Tribune/Pro Publica) The men knocked on the door of a two-story, red-brick building in Downtown El Paso one chilly morning in February. When a volunteer answered, they handed…
El Paso Matters – Ken Paxton has used consumer protection law to target these organizations
By Vianna Davila (ProPublica and Texas Tribune) Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has repeatedly used the state’s powerful consumer protection laws to investigate organizations whose work conflicts in some way with his…
Texas Monthly – Here are the organizations that Ken Paxton targeted using consumer protection laws
Attorneys general have increasingly used their power to pursue investigations targeting organizations whose work conflicts with their political views. Paxton is among the most aggressive. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – How Ken Paxton is stretching the boundaries of consumer protection laws to pursue political targets
The attorney general repeatedly uses laws meant to protect against fraudulent or deceptive practices to target hospitals, pharmaceutical companies and LGBTQ+ groups. Read: Read More