Dutch police arrest man exiting nightclub, last hostage released By Reuters
EDE, Netherlands (Reuters) – A hostage situation in a nightclub in the eastern Dutch town of Ede was continuing on Saturday, and three people have been released, police said in…
Third-party candidate named ‘Literally Anyone Else’ announces presidential run
A 35-year-old Texas man legally changed his name to “Literally Anybody Else” and announced he is running in the 2024 U.S. presidential election. The man, formerly known as Dustin Ebey,…
Nine crypto VCs on why Q1 investments were so hot and how it compares to previous bull market
If the 2023 crypto venture landscape was an ice-cold pot of water, the first quarter of 2024 is the part where the bubbles start to form right before water boils,…
China developer Wanda sells 60% of mall unit in $8.3 billion deal By Reuters
HONG KONG (Reuters) – A group of investors led by private equity firm PAG on Saturday announced an investment of $8.3 billion for a 60% stake in Chinese property giant…
Tony’s Chocolonely boss on U.K. growth, shaking up the choco industry with bold marketing stunts
It all began when Dutch journalist Teun van de Keuken, or “Tony,” turned himself in for being a “chocolate criminal” in 2003. His crime? Paying for chocolate that used exploitative…
Orbit Fab unveils $30K port to refuel satellites
Orbit Fab wants to build “gas stations” for satellites — which means it needs the gas cap, a mechanism for transferring propellant from an orbital tanker to the customer spacecraft….
US to impose new visa curbs on Hong Kong officials over rights crackdown By Reuters
By David Brunnstrom and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States said on Friday it will impose new visa restrictions on a number of Hong Kong officials over the crackdown…
Pets won’t count as a carry on for American Airlines flyers traveling with furry friends
American Airlines is relaxing part of its pet policy to let owners bring their companion and a full-size carry-on bag into the cabin. Until this week, people who carried a…
Best Way to Call in Sick (+ Scheduling Tips for Managers)
A healthy workforce is a productive workforce. While it’s natural for team members to take time off when they’re not feeling well—your business still needs to be able to run…
Startups Weekly: Big shake-ups at the AI heavyweights
Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday. There’s…