Teen arrested, loaded gun seized as police thwart apparent abduction, robbery
Article content A teenaged male was arrested and a loaded handgun was seized Tuesday after Ottawa police interrupted an apparent abduction and attempted robbery. The incident began at about 3…
Robinhood says it didn’t proactively sell shares of GameStop, AMC, or any other buzzworthy stocks without traders’ permission, denying claims made by some users (Jacob Kastrenakes/The Verge)
Coinbase officially announces its intent to become a public company via direct listing — Coinbase has made official its plan to go public by way of a direct listing, according…
US indicts John McAfee for fraud and money laundering over an alleged $13M cryptocurrency “pump-and-dump” scheme (Adam Klasfeld/Law & Crime)
US indicts John McAfee for fraud and money laundering over an alleged $13M cryptocurrency “pump-and-dump” scheme — Antivirus software mogul John McAfee, who has been awaiting extradition from Spain on…
Shiba Inu launches Doggy DAO in beta to let users decide on crypto projects and pairs on the ShibaSwap platform, and how $BONE rewards are distributed (Aoyon Ashraf/CoinDesk)
Shiba Inu launches Doggy DAO in beta to let users decide on crypto projects and pairs on the ShibaSwap platform, and how $BONE rewards are distributed — The Dogecoin rival…
Facebook says it will give researchers targeting data on 1.3M social issue, electoral, and political ads from August 3 through November 3 2020 (Issie Lapowsky/Protocol)
Facebook says it will give researchers targeting data on 1.3M social issue, electoral, and political ads from August 3 through November 3 2020 — Facebook announced the news in a…
Profile of ShareChat, an India-centric social network which lacks English language support and has 160M MAUs, 100M of which signed up in the last year (Shubham Agarwal/Fast Company)
Profile of ShareChat, an India-centric social network which lacks English language support and has 160M MAUs, 100M of which signed up in the last year — In a country where…
Premarket stocks: Top tech stocks are in correction territory. Here’s why – CNN
Top tech stocks are in correction territory. Here’s why What’s happening: Tech companies are getting hammered by the recent sell-off in markets. Many stocks in the sector have entered… Read…
AI Rudder, which offers AI-powered B2C voice assistants in 15+ languages, raises a $50M Series B from Tiger Global, Sequoia Capital India, and Huashan Capital (Aditya Hadi Pratama/Tech in Asia)
AI Rudder, which offers AI-powered B2C voice assistants in 15+ languages, raises a $50M Series B from Tiger Global, Sequoia Capital India, and Huashan Capital — AI Rudder, a Singapore-based…
Melbourne-based neobank Zeller, which offers fintech tools for SMBs, raises a A$100M Series B led by Headline, bringing its valuation to A$1B+ (Catherine Shu/TechCrunch)
Melbourne-based neobank Zeller, which offers fintech tools for SMBs, raises a A$100M Series B led by Headline, bringing its valuation to A$1B+ — Zeller, the Australian neobank for SMBs, has…
Indian antitrust watchdog orders an investigation into Apple’s practice of mandating use of its own payments system for iPhone apps in the App Store (Manish Singh/TechCrunch)
Indian antitrust watchdog orders an investigation into Apple’s practice of mandating use of its own payments system for iPhone apps in the App Store — Indian antitrust watchdog on Friday…