[ad_1] Einride, the Swedish startup known for its unusual-looking electric and autonomous pods that are designed to carry freight, said Wednesday it has raised $100 million from several new and existing investors, including its largest shareholder, EQT Ventures. The raise included an undisclosed strategic investment from quantum computing company IonQ. …
Read More »Kano: Leader of Kwankwasiyya Movement Dumps NNPP, Announces Next Move
[ad_1] Kwankwasiyya Movement leader in the Gobirawa Ward in Dala LGA of Kano, Alhaji Amadu Danfulani, has dumped the NNPP The former NNPP chieftain also announced his defection to the APC in the northwest state on Tuesday, September 30 Danfulani said that he and his supporters were disappointed in the …
Read More »Instagram head says company is not using your microphone to listen to you (with AI data, it won’t need to)
[ad_1] Instagram head Adam Mosseri posted on his account on Wednesday to dispel the myth that the social networking giant is actively “listening” to its users surreptitiously, in order to target them with relevant ads. The idea that Meta would secretly turn on the microphones on users’ phones to record …
Read More »Rising wildfires spur comeback for Canadian water bomber
[ad_1] Canadair CL-415 planes, the workhorse of international aerial efforts to fight blazes, are making a comeback, like the one seen here over a 2025 wildfire in Albania. Photo: Adnan Beci / AFP/FileSource: AFP The Canadair water bomber revolutionized the fight against wildfires after it debuted in the skies decades …
Read More »Deutsche Börse Group, Circle Forge A Stablecoin Alliance
[ad_1] The move aims to expand digital finance across Europe. Exchange operator and markets infrastructure provider Deutsche Börse Group has signed a deal with global stablecoin issuer Circle Internet Group to integrate Circle’s EURC and USDC stablecoins into Deutsche Börse’s financial market infrastructure. This collaboration aims to bridge traditional finance …
Read More »Visa crackdowns are blocking students’ study-abroad dreams, so India’s Leverage Edu is rerouting them
[ad_1] As visa crackdowns and diplomatic tensions block traditional study-abroad routes, India’s Leverage Edu is helping students reroute their dreams — from Canada to Germany, and from India to Nigeria and Saudi Arabia. That agility is paying off: The startup has doubled its revenue, turned profitable, and is now expanding …
Read More »Air traffic controllers warn of US shutdown strain
[ad_1] The funding halt means some 13,300 US air traffic controllers and thousands of other essential aviation safety officials must work without pay. Photo: ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP/FileSource: AFP Aviation groups urged US political leaders to quickly resolve a budget impasse Wednesday, warning that the government shutdown strains air travel …
Read More »Citi Launches Single Event Processing Platform In North America
[ad_1] Citi Investor Services rolled out Single Event Processing (SEP) technology, which promises real-time transaction processing and improved efficiency, in North America. This platform, which was already unveiled in some European markets, enables real-time processing of all global asset-servicing transactions, with the majority of Citi’s custody flows expected to utilize …
Read More »Better Tomorrow Ventures closes $140M, remains bullish on fintech
[ad_1] Sheel Mohnot, co-founder and general partner of Better Tomorrow Ventures (BTV) has one simple answer for anyone claiming that investing in fintech has lost some of its attractiveness. “The world of finance is huge. About 20% of global GDP is financial services, and it’s still not digital enough,” he …
Read More »Premier League Club Celebrates Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day With Lovely Video
[ad_1] Fulham hosted a Nigerian Independence Day celebration with Alex Iwobi, Calvin Bassey, and Samuel Chukwueze The event showcased Nigerian culture with food, music, and fashion on display in the lovely video Nigerian supporters hailed Fulham as Nigeria’s “new favourite club” after the video went viral on social media Fulham …
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