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As the bee population declines, this startup secures $8M to apply AI and EVs to pollination • TechCrunch
Given our general reliance on something called “food” you’d think the issue of pollination – and its general decline –…
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Shell profits hit record $40bn as Britons endure inflation | Fossil Fuels News
British firm reports highest annual profits in 115-year history, prompting anger among those struggling to pay energy bills. Energy giant…
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EU lawmakers launch tips hotline to catch Big Tech’s ‘shady’ lobbying • TechCrunch
‘Astroturfing’ and other non-transparent lobbying tactics used to target digital policymakers in the European Union in recent years — including…
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Australia says no place for King Charles III on new A$5 note | News
Central bank says new design will honour ‘the culture and history of the First Australians’. Australia’s new five-dollar ($3.50) note…
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China’s EV upstart Xpeng ready to take off with flying permit • TechCrunch
Xpeng, a Chinese electric vehicle upstart, is gearing up to launch its eVTOL into the air as it secures a…
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Philippines set to allow wider US access to military bases | South China Sea News
Move comes amid concerns about China’s assertiveness in the disputed South China Sea and over self-ruled Taiwan. The United States…
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Zopa, the UK neobank, raises $93M more at a $1B+ valuation • TechCrunch
After raising $300 million in a round led by SoftBank back in 2021, U.K. neobank Zopa has closed a deal…
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Meta shares soar as it cuts back spending, forecasts upbeat Q1 | Business and Economy News
Its forecast suggests the advertising market may be recovering as companies increase their marketing budgets. Meta Platforms Inc’s stricter cost…
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The Biden administration says Apple and Google’s app stores are stifling competition • TechCrunch
The Biden administration is calling out Apple and Google’s app stores for stifling competition. A new report, issued on Wednesday…
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Home of Ukrainian oil tycoon raided in anti-corruption purge | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukraine is taking a hard line against corruption as it continues talks to join the European Union. Ukrainian authorities raided…
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