Four European countries sign free-trade deal with India
India signed a trade agreement with Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland on Sunday that includes a commitment of $100 billion investment and creating 1 million direct jobs in India in…
Why does every startup want to help you get paid?
Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech (formerly The Interchange)! This week, we’re looking at the piping hot global payroll space, neobank Dave’s financial results and related stock boost, and more! To get…
Portuguese voters head to polls in tight general election By Reuters
4/4 © Reuters. Far right political party Chega leader Andre Ventura gestures as he queues at a polling station during the general election in Lisbon, Portugal, March 10, 2024. REUTERS/Violeta…
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Looking to leave your mark at TechCrunch Early Stage 2024? Our Side Events initiative offers a prime opportunity to connect with Boston’s vibrant tech scene in an unforgettable way. And…
Aramco sees China demand growing, eyes more investments By Reuters
© Reuters. File photo: President and CEO of Aramco Amin Nasser speaks at China Development Forum 2023, in Beijing, China, on March 26, 2023. REUTERS/Jing Xu/File photo By Maha El…
Cerveza Cristal is celebrated with Star Wars memes, despite legal trouble with LucasFilm
In this galaxy—and only about 20 years ago—the marketing team behind Chilean beer Cerveza Cristal had a clever and bizarre idea. The brand edited advertisements for the beer directly into…
Slack’s new CEO looks to bring stability after a turbulent period
It’s not often you see an established company burn through three CEOs in less than a year. But through circumstances beyond its control, that’s what has happened at Slack, the…
Trump, Biden trade salvos in Georgia face-off By Reuters
2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden walks at Joint Base Andrews before departure for a campaign event in Philadelphia, in Maryland, U.S., March 8, 2024. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File…
Judge clears way for merger vote that could mean $4B windfall for Trump
A Delaware judge won’t stand in the way of a March 22 shareholder vote on a merger involving Trump Media & Technology Group that may provide a $4 billion windfall for former…
Apple terminates Epic’s account, Meta platforms get knocked offline and former Twitter execs sue Elon Musk
Hey, folks, welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s newsletter covering all of — or at least the bulk of! — noteworthy happenings around the tech-o-sphere. This week, Roku played…