Data and AI platform Databricks raises $1.6 billion, valued at $38 billion By Reuters
© Reuters. By Jane Lanhee Lee OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Databricks, a data analytics platform that uses artificial intelligence, said...
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Shoe maker Allbirds files for IPO and reveals continued losses
Allbirds shoes consist of wool, and the laces consist of recycled plastic bottles.The sustainable shoe maker Allbirds said Tuesday that...
Los Angeles is about to get its first robotaxi test fleet
If you’ve driven around the Bay Area lately, there’s a good chance you’ve spotted a driverless test car sharing the...
Scepticism grows in El Salvador over pioneering Bitcoin gamble | El Salvador
Litha María de Los Angeles slaps two cheese-filled pupusas – the El Salvadoran cornmeal flatbread – on the griddle. With...
As U.S. Covid Cases Surge, E.U. Seeks New Rules for Travelers
BRUSSELS — Back in June, the European Union urged its member countries to reopen their borders to travelers from the...
U.S. Stock Futures Gain After S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Consecutive Records
Aug. 31, 2021 3:50 am ET U.S. stock futures were ticking higher after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite again...
Warren Buffett’s $2 Billion Japan Gain Yet to Lure Followers a Year On
(Bloomberg) -- Warren Buffett shocked Tokyo markets last August with a $6 billion bet on the country’s five largest trading...
Thai PM faces parliamentary grilling as protests persist By Reuters
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai lawmakers began a censure debate against Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha and five cabinet ministers on Tuesday,...
Britain’s economy is already seeing rapid change due to climate change
A vineyard in Surrey, EnglandLemanieh | iStock | Getty ImagesClimate change could spark major shifts in British produce in the...
Once listed at $195 million, famed Hearst Estate heads to auction
In 2016, Southern California real estate soared to new heights with the $100-million sale of the Playboy Mansion. The market-defining...
