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technology
Munich Re acquiring Next Insurance at $ 2.6 billion valuation
The acquisition will see the digital insurer become part of Munich Reג€™s ERGO Group, expanding its presence in the U.S. small business insurance...
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food & drink
Billions at stake in Missouri and Kansas if proposed Medicaid, SNAP cuts move forward
The cuts could lead to nearly 30,000 jobs lost across Missouri and Kansas health care systems and food suppliers, a new study found. As Congress looks...
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- 30+ days ago
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technology
SoftBank scores big as Google buys Wiz for $ 32b
SoftBank has made a significant return on its investment in Israeli cybersecurity firm Wiz after Google acquired the company for US $ 32 billion. The...
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- 30+ days ago
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movie & tv
The University of Television and Film Munich installs Sony Crystal LED VERONA
Germany’s first Sony Crystal LED VERONA video wall for virtual production has been installed in Munich. The CreatiF Centre, a unique innovation...
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- 30+ days ago
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entrepreneurship
FTX's $ 500 million bet on Anthropic would be worth nearly $ 2.5 billion — if it hadn't sold
Anthropic raised $ 3.5 billion at a $ 61.5 billion valuation in a round by Lightspeed Venture, according to an announcement on Monday. Cisco...
theblock.co
- 30+ days ago
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space
This nonprofit wants to send your twin into space
With help from Anthony Adragna The mission is bold: send humans on space missions, and use the medical knowledge gained to advance both space and...
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- 30+ days ago
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technology
With AI models clobbering every benchmark, it's time for human evaluation
The latest frontier in AI research is having more humans in the loop assessing just how good the models are. Artificial intelligence has traditionally...
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- 30 days ago
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auto
Global ad spending expectations sink on trade war uncertainty: WARC
Dive Brief:• Global ad spending expectations for this year and next have been slashed by $ 19.8 billion due to higher macroeconomic uncertainty,...
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- 30+ days ago
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innovation
It’s still unbelievable to think Apple spent $ 1 billion a year for 10 years developing a car that never came out
Apple spent more than $ 10 billion on the Apple Car and even considered buying Tesla before canceling the project in early 2024. The project, codenamed...
supercarblondie.com
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job & work
US initial jobless claims drop, outperforming forecasts and previous figures
The number of individuals filing for unemployment insurance for the first time , known as Initial Jobless Claims, has experienced a significant...
investing.com
- 30+ days ago
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entrepreneurship
Vibe Coding Explained
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theinformation.com
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entrepreneurship / business
Self-Made Billionaire Judy Faulkner Turned $ 70K Into $ 7 Billion With These 4 Moves
The founder and CEO of medical record software provider Epic Systems, Judy Faulkner has built a $ 7.2 billion net worth from the ground up. Faulkner started...
aol.com
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technology
DeepSeek Once Wiped $ 589 Billion Off Nvidia’s Stock, and Tim Cook Just Praised The AI Firm in Potential Signal Towards Shift Away From OpenAI Reliance
During a high-profile visit to China, Apple CEO Tim Cook praised rising AI firm DeepSeek — months after its breakthrough model rattled global markets...
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technology
Meet Musk's rival billionaire tech bro wielding JD Dunce White House influence
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dailystar.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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books
Conservatives target $ 8 billion internet and phone subsidy. Supreme Court weighs in.
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- 30+ days ago
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technology / business / entrepreneurship
Fintech Mercury lands $ 300M in Sequoia-led Series C, doubles valuation to $ 3.5B
Digital banking startup Mercury has raised $ 300 million in primary and secondary funding at a $ 3.5 billion post-money valuation, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Wednesday. The...
techcrunch.com
- 30+ days ago
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job & work
Why health insurance for digital nomads is more important than ever in 2025
Digital nomads are people who work remotely while travelling the world. This lifestyle has grown quickly, with more people choosing to work from...
thethaiger.com
- 30+ days ago
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entrepreneurship
Los Angeles fires expose insurance shortcomings. Could startups do better?
The once hot insuretech sector fell out of favor a few years ago. Given the scope of the current disaster though, it's not clear what...
fortune.com
- 30+ days ago
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apps
Smartphone Apps Show Promise In Curbing Risky Driving, Saving On Insurance
New research from AAA reveals that smartphone applications designed to monitor driving habits can effectively reduce risky behaviors and potentially...
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business / entrepreneurship
7 Creator Economy Companies You Should Follow in 2025
From banking platforms to brand incubators, these companies are finding new ways to serve the growing creator economy. There’s no denying the power of...
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business / entrepreneurship
Framework Ventures, Fulgur Ventures co-lead $ 40 million Series A for bitcoin life insurance startup Meanwhile
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theblock.co
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auto
Owning a Porsche: the real costs of maintenance, insurance, and daily driving
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- 30+ days ago
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technology
Elon Musk email to X staff: ‘we’re barely breaking even’
The Wall Street Journal reports banks are close to selling some of the $ 13 billion in debt they took on while helping Musk buy Twitter in 2022....
theverge.com
- 30+ days ago
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business
Dollar Tree Is Selling Family Dollar for $ 1 Billion
Nearly 10 years after buying Family Dollar for about $ 9 billion, Dollar Tree announced it would sell the retailer to two private equity firms. Dollar Tree is...
- 30 days ago
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food & drink
USDA cuts over $ 1 billion in local food purchasing for schools and food banks
The School Nutrition Association said the USDA cut the Local Food for Schools program for 2025. The U.S. Agriculture Department has cut two federal programs...
today.com
- 30+ days ago
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auto
The Morning After: Crosswalks are being hacked to imitate tech billionaires
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