Tencent Holdings, the Chinese technology behemoth, is taking a stake in Monzo, the British-based digital bank which has confounded expectations by securing a $4.5bn (£3.3bn) valuation.Sky News has learnt that Tencent, which has become a prolific investor in Europe ‘s burgeoning tech sector, has subscribed to shares as part of […]
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Chinese giant Tencent joins backers of £3.3bn digital bank Monzo | Business News | Sky News
Tencent Holdings, the Chinese technology behemoth, is taking a stake in Monzo, the British-based digital bank which has confounded expectations by securing a $4.5bn (£3.3bn) valuation. Sky News has learnt that Tencent, which has become a prolific investor in Europe ‘s burgeoning tech sector, has subscribed to shares as part […]
Chinese giant Tencent joins backers of £3.3bn digital bank Monzo | Business
Tencent Holdings, the Chinese technology behemoth, is taking a stake in Monzo, the British-based digital bank which has confounded expectations by securing a $4.5bn (£3.3bn) valuation. Sky News has learnt that Tencent, which has become a prolific investor in Europe ‘s burgeoning tech sector, has subscribed to shares as part […]
How a Category 5 hurricane could wipe out NYC for good
More On: hurricanes Philippine supertyphoon Rai ‘exceeded all predictions’ – forecaster Typhoon death toll in Philippines hits 49 Typhoon in Philippines leaves 31 dead, areas ‘leveled to the ground’ One dead as unusual Midwest storm brings hurricane-force winds The hurricane that destroys New York City happens in a single night. […]
Live updates: 2,300 U.S. flights cancelled amid outbreak
DALLAS — For air travelers, the new year picked up where the old one left off – with lots of frustration.By midmorning Saturday on the East Coast, more than 2,300 U.S.flights had been canceled, according to tracking service FlightAware.That’s the highest single-day toll yet since airlines began blaming staffing shortages […]
Meta, Apple, Google, Microsoft gear up for big augmented reality year
2022 is poised to be the biggest year yet for “the metaverse,” as Facebook parent Meta , Apple , Microsoft and Google gear up to release new hardware products and software services in what so far has been a niche market for early adopters.The “metaverse” describes software and hardware that […]
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‘Very grave’: Colorado mayor speaks out after devastating wildfires – ABC News
‘Miraculous’: No casualties reported in devastating Colorado wildfires Hundreds of homes were destroyed in Superior, Colorado. By Tom Liddy and Kiara Alfonseca January 1, 2022, 2:05 PM • 5 min read Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Email this article 2:34 Communities wiped out by fast-moving wildfires in Colorado Hundreds […]
How extreme climate conditions fueled unprecedented Colorado fire
The raging inferno that erupted in Boulder County, Colo., on Thursday afternoon became the most destructive wildfire in the state’s history as it burned through hundreds of homes in densely populated suburbs.The fire was fueled by an extreme set of atmospheric conditions, intensified by climate change, and fanned by a […]
In an acrimonious time, some welcome fresh attention to Socrates and the art of civilized arguing
In 1985, two days shy of his 12th birthday, Roosevelt Montás came from the Dominican Republic to New York.He had, he writes, “a head full of lice, and a belly full of tropical parasites.” And a mind that was kindling, needing a spark to set it aflame.He found the spark […]