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Tech Crunch – As Iran-backed groups attack Red Sea ships, investors are backing startups assisting global cargo
Multiple shocks to global supply chains brought about first by the pandemic and more recently by Iran-backed Houthis targeting cargo ships in Red Sea have shown there’s a need for greater resilience…
Tech Crunch – Grammarly lays off 230 employees as part of a ‘business restructuring’
Grammarly is laying off 230 employees worldwide as part of a “business restructuring,” the company announced this week. The layoffs are part of Grammarly’s efforts to advance its focus on “the AI-enabled…
Tech Crunch – Sports betting is coming to X with BetMGM partnership
Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter, has forged a deal with a sports betting operator, BetMGM, the companies announced on Friday. The deal, which BetMGM describes as a “strategic partnership” with X, will…
Tech Crunch – Adam Neumann’s bid for WeWork’s scraps
Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts. Hello, and welcome to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Good news, everyone! Mary…
KTSM News – Crews repairing water main break in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) —A water main break has currently closed three lanes in West El Paso, according to TxDOT El Paso. TxDOT says El Paso Water is working on the main…
El Paso Matters – Democratic U.S. Senate candidate says Latinos need seat at immigration table
While the goal among those running in the U.S. Senate Democratic primary is to defeat incumbent Sen. Ted Cruz, the two leading Texas Democrats battling for the nomination are working to differentiate…
KTSM News – Friday 9-hour forecast: Expect a chilly day with partly cloudy skies
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM)- TGIF! We’re forecasting partly cloudy skies with a chilly breeze and southwest winds ranging from 5 to 15 mph. 🌤🌬 Once noon comes around, we’ll begin to warm…
Tech Crunch – Functional beverage startup Odyssey grabs $6M to accelerate energy drink growth
Odyssey’s products tap into the health benefits of Lions Mane and Cordyceps mushrooms to produce an energy drink that provides cognitive clarity and focus. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal…
Tech Crunch – Africa-focused funds find their feet amid a downturn
In the midst of a funding downtime last year, and with conditions getting tougher for fund managers raising capital as backers (limited partners) enhanced their focus on strategy and track record, some…