Hedge Fund That Bet Against GameStop Shuts Down
A London-based hedge fund that suffered losses betting against US retailer GameStop during the first meme stock rally in January is shutting its doors [Editor's note: the link may be paywalled; alternative source]. From a report: White Square Capital.....»»
Beyond protected areas: Novel method shows promise for monitoring biodiversity on working lands
New research led by Adam Dixon, a conservation scientist with the World Wildlife Fund, describes the successful pilot of a novel method to study how well grassland birds are faring on croplands. The study, published in Ecological Applications, looked.....»»
Long and slow, or fast and furious: The clever way blue-green algae hedge their bets in blooms
Griffith researchers are helping shed new light on how blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria blooms can continue long after their food source in the water has disappeared......»»
Tesla directors settle compensation lawsuit, agree to return $735M in stock options
The settlement resolves a 2020 lawsuit by a retirement fund which holds Tesla stock and challenged stock options that were granted to Tesla directors starting in June 2017......»»
Apple Irish tax account has lost almost a billion dollars while awaiting a ruling
Some €14.3B ($15.5B) has been sitting in an Apple Irish tax escrow account, while we await for a final ruling on whether or not the sum has to be paid. But it’s reported that the fund has lost almost a billion euros (or dollars) since it was est.....»»
Apple"s disputed Irish tax account loses $1 billion
While the EU continues to appeal against Apple's tax deal with Ireland, alleged back taxes have been held in escrow — but the fund is shrinking.Apple IrelandApple's on/off dispute with the EU over its tax payments in Ireland is still continuing, wi.....»»
Nokod Security raises $8 million to enhance low-code/no-code app security
Nokod Security announced its $8 million seed round, which will be used to establish a presence in the United States market, as well as to expand the R&D teams and support novel research of security vulnerabilities in the low-code/no-code domain. Fund.....»»
YouTube is cracking down on ad-blockers — 3 videos and you"re out
YouTube is blocking users that are running ad-blockers in a "small experiment globally" that shuts the freeloaders down after 3 videos with an aim to drive more subscribers to YouTube Premium for their ad-free experience.....»»
Save your My Photo Stream pictures before Apple shuts it down
Apple is set to shut down My Photo Stream in less than a month, here's how to save your pictures before that happens......»»
Have an old iPhone? GameStop will give you great cash for it
Now is a good time to sell high if you have an old iPhone, and GameStop is the place to do so with its cash offers for iPhones......»»
Apollo will let users decline refunds to protest Reddit’s actions
Apollo subscribers will be able to decline a refund after the app shuts down, in order to protest the heavy-handed tactics Reddit deployed against client apps......»»
Broadband subsidies: How much will your state receive?
Back in 2021, the White House said that internet access was “the new electricity” – something that was fundamental to everyday life today – and promised broadband subsidies to states, to enable them to fund the necessary programs. The sums e.....»»
CalypsoAI raises $23 million to drive product development of its LLM security solutions
CalypsoAI has raised $23 million in a Series A-1 financing. Paladin Capital Group led the round, with participation from existing investors including Lockheed Martin Ventures, new investors Hakluyt Capital and Expeditions Fund, and strategic angels,.....»»
Aston Martin partners with Lucid on EV tech in Saudi-backed strategic agreement
Access to Lucid's powertrain and battery technology will be at the center of Aston Martin's new in-house EV platform, Aston Martin said. Lucid and Aston Martin have a common shareholder in Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund......»»
GM signs deal with Australian supplier for EV battery raw materials
GM will provide an $85 million loan to help supplier Element 25 fund construction of a $290 million facility in Louisiana to produce manganese sulfate. Production is expected to begin in 2025......»»
Dumb Money trailer reveals the people behind the GameStop stock squeeze
Want to watch some gamers and armchair investors make it big and lose it all during the GameStop stock squeeze? Sony has shared the new trailer for Dumb Money......»»
Apple TV+ production of "Metropolis" has shut down permanently
Production for the upcoming Apple TV+ "Metropolis" adaptation has been permanently shut down, with insiders citing costs and the writers' strike as the cause.'Metropolis' production shuts downApple TV+ secured rights to a series adaptation of "Metrop.....»»
Apple TV+ production of "Metropolis" has shut down permanently amid writers" strike
Production for the upcoming Apple TV+ "Metropolis" adaptation has been permanently shut down, with insiders citing costs and the writers' strike as the cause.'Metropolis' production shuts downApple TV+ secured rights to a series adaptation of "Metrop.....»»
ISPs say US should force Big Tech firms to pay for broadband construction
US telcos pitch "shared obligation" for tech firms to fund network buildouts. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | numbeos) Internet service providers in both the US and Europe are clamoring for new payments from Big Tech fir.....»»
Ford donates $5.8M to disaster relief fund, including $2.5M in cash, vehicles, volunteer time
The automaker is contributing to a veteran-led humanitarian organization that assists in natural disasters......»»
Google Domains shuts down, assets sold to Squarespace
Sharpening its focus is the aim of the game for Google as it sells its Domains business to Squarespace......»»