Apple’s latest earnings were a mixed bag filled with slipping iPhone sales and countered by rising revenue. Reporting after the bell Thursday, the iPhone maker’s overall revenue in the first quarter of…
Border Report – Mexican border cities can expect higher unemployment, bankruptcies with Trump tariffs, Baja business leaders say
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — With the threat of 25% tariffs by President Trump on Mexican and Canadian products looming, business leaders in Baja California say it will lead to many firms…
Tech Crunch – Elon Musk reveals Elon Musk was wrong about Full Self-Driving
For nearly nine years, Elon Musk has promised Tesla vehicles had the hardware needed to support a self-driving car. This week, he made his latest admission that many are not. Musk said…
Border Report – Mexico’s president wants Gulf of Mexico back from Google
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum says Google made a mistake renaming the Gulf of Mexico on Google Maps simply because U.S. President Donald Trump wanted it renamed “Gulf…
KTSM News – Ysleta ISD Board approves 1-year contract extension for Superintendent De La Torre
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The Ysleta Independent Schol District (YISD) Board of Trustees approved a 1-year contract extension for Superintendent Dr. Xavier De La Torre, the district announced on Thursday, Jan….
Tech Crunch – OpenAI said to be in talks to raise $40B at a $340B valuation
OpenAI may have billions of dollars in the bank. But it’s gearing up to raise billions more, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. Per The WSJ, OpenAI is in…
Tech Crunch – Controversial genetics testing startup Nucleus Genomics raises $14M Series A
The company, founded by 25-year-old Kian Sadeghi, announced a $14 million Series A, bringing its total funding to about $32 million. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read…
Tech Crunch – Fintech startup Cushion shuts down after 8 years and over $20 million in funding
Cushion, a fintech startup that described itself as the “Plaid for buy now, pay later (BNPL),” has shut down. On Thursday, founder and CEO Paul Kesserwani posted on LinkedIn about the decision…
KTSM News – El Paso County begins demolition of Naked Harem building
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso County will officially begin demolition of the notorious former Valley Theatre/Naked Harem building on Friday, Jan. 31. Demolition of Naked Harem site to begin The…
Tech Crunch – Serial founder DIVINE launches creator app with hip hop legend RAKIM
Serial entrepreneur and recording artist Victor D. Lombard, also known as DIVINE, announced this week the launch of a new company, in partnership with RAKIM, one of hip-hop’s most influential emcees. The…