2 h. ago Y Combinator neobank Djamo raises $17M with 1M users across Francophone Africa

Djamo is one of several digital banking startups targeting Africa’s underbanked. But unlike many that focus on large markets like Nigeria, Egypt, or South Africa, Djamo has carved out a niche in Francophone West Africa, specifically the Ivory Coast and, more recently, Senegal. It now serves over one million customers across both countries. The Y […]

Economics

3 h. ago Karen Read judge sued over 'buffer zone' keeping protesters away from courthouse

An anti-protester "buffer zone" around the Norfolk Superior Court where Karen Read is on trial in the death of John O'Keefe is challenged in a federal lawsuit.

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6 h. ago US tariffs on imported autos start as markets reel from Trump's trade escalation

International markets reeled from President Donald Trump's announcement hours earlier of even more sweeping tariffs set to begin later this week and next.

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7 h. ago Vana is letting users own a piece of the AI models trained on their data

More than 1 million people are contributing their data to Vana’s decentralized network, which started as an MIT class project.

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8 h. ago San Francisco Giants Starting Rotation Proving to be Difference Maker

San Francisco Giants Starting Rotation Proving to be Difference Maker  Sports Illustrated

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9 h. ago ‘Catastrophic': Richmond Fed warns of economic challenges from federal layoffs

‘Catastrophic': Richmond Fed warns of economic challenges from federal layoffs  NBC4 Washington

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12 h. ago Gainsight acquires Seattle startup Skilljar to bolster customer success platform

Gainsight acquires Seattle startup Skilljar to bolster customer success platform  GeekWire

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13 h. ago Tesla deliveries decline as analysts see fallout from Musk’s politics

Tesla deliveries decline as analysts see fallout from Musk’s politics  The Washington Post

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14 h. ago Space solar startup Aetherflux raises $50M to launch first space demo in 2026

Aetherflux, the space solar startup founded by billionaire co-founder of Robinhood Baiju Bhatt, has raised a $50 million in a Series A round as it works to launch its first low Earth orbit demonstration in 2026.  The San Carlos, California-based startup, which came out of stealth last October, aims to eventually launch a constellation of […]

Technology

14 h. ago San Francisco Giants Starting Rotation Better Than Advertised With Hot Start

San Francisco Giants Starting Rotation Better Than Advertised With Hot Start  Sports Illustrated

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14 h. ago Turning wastewater into a resource: Advanced filtration tackles water scarcity challenges

With global water scarcity on the rise—impacting 38% of Europe's population in 2019 alone—a novel approach is emerging to transform wastewater into a valuable resource. Water-smart industrial symbioses (WSISs) offer an innovative solution, fostering collaboration between industries and the water sector to recover and reuse water, materials, and energy while reducing reliance on scarce freshwater resources.

Politics

15 h. ago You might be following Second Lady Usha Vance on Instagram now

Starting Wednesday, Meta says it will begin combining the Instagram accounts of the Second Lady of the United States, Usha Vance, and the former Second Gentleman of the United States, Doug Emhoff. As a result, the 1.2 million people who were previously following the Instagram account of Kamala Harris’s husband, @secondgentleman46archive (recently archived by the […]

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15 h. ago How to watch today's Los Angeles FC vs Inter Miami CONCACAF Champions Cup game: Live stream, TV channel, and start time

How to watch today's Los Angeles FC vs Inter Miami CONCACAF Champions Cup game: Live stream, TV channel, and start time  Goal.com

Sport

16 h. ago Senate Dems foreshadow more forced votes to block Trump's emergency orders

Senate Democrats may move to challenge additional Trump emergencies and force floor votes on them, Sen. Tim Kaine suggested at a press conference on Wednesday.

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16 h. ago Robert F. Kennedy Jr. directs closure of Head Start Regional Office that serves Idaho, Washington families

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. directs closure of Head Start Regional Office that serves Idaho, Washington families  KREM

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16 h. ago Detroit Tigers' Cy Young Winner Makes Incredible Gesture Before Homecoming Start vs. Mariners

Detroit Tigers' Cy Young Winner Makes Incredible Gesture Before Homecoming Start vs. Mariners  Sports Illustrated

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17 h. ago Justices Weigh Challenge to South Carolina’s Bid to Defund Planned Parenthood

The court will decide whether Medicaid beneficiaries may sue to receive services under a law that lets them choose any qualified provider.

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17 h. ago Tech startup culture is not as innovative as founders may think

Eric Yuan was not happy at Cisco Systems even though he was making a salary in the high six figures, working as vice president of engineering on the videoconferencing software Cisco WebEx.

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18 h. ago Redwood Materials preps for expansion spree with new R&D center in San Francisco

Redwood Materials has been on an expansion tear in recent years — growth that has extended the lithium-ion battery recycling and materials startup’s footprint well beyond its Carson City, Nevada headquarters as it locked up deals with Toyota, Panasonic, and, GM, started construction on a South Carolina factory, and made an acquisition in Europe. And […]

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18 h. ago Fox News AI Newsletter: Google's new AI may know when your house is on fire

Stay up to date on the latest AI technology advancements and learn about the challenges and opportunities AI presents now and for the future.

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