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Peter Thiel-backed venture debt firm Tacora raises $268.7M for new fund
Tacora Capital, a Texas firm that specializes in venture debt, has raised $268.7 million for its second fund, according to a new SEC filing. Tacora’s inaugural fund in 2022 raised about $350 million, including $250 million from Peter Thiel — the prominent Republican...
New law on school board transparency will upend practices for some districts – OregonLive
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How Trump can end the war in Ukraine, according to a former ambassador
NPR's Andrew Limbong speaks with Michael McFaul, former U.S. Ambassador to Russia, about his recent piece in Foreign Affairs, "How Trump Can End the War in Ukraine." Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Top Western Pa. lawmakers keeping U.S. Steel, energy and education as high priorities for new legislative session – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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These 55 robotics companies are hiring
Brian Heater is the Hardware Editor at TechCrunch. He worked for a number of leading tech publications, including Engadget, PCMag, Laptop, and Tech Times, where he served as the Managing Editor. His writing has appeared in Spin, Wired, Playboy, Entertainment Weekly,...
Photos: More than 60 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza
Medical sources told Al Jazeera on Thursday that Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip had killed at least 63 Palestinians.Gaza’s Government Media Office gave a higher number, saying that 71 had been killed, including the head of the enclave’s police force and his...
As Russia’s siege of Pokrovsk tightens, Ukrainian soldiers, and shopkeepers, hold on
Ukrainian forces are fighting to hold on to the key city of Pokrovsk, in one of the fiercest battles in eastern Ukraine, but commanders admit the Russians have more troops and firepower.(Image credit: Anton Shtuka for NPR) Article Attribution | Read More at Article...
US soldier identified as dead in Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion: Reports
Details have started to emerge about the man killed in the explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck outside of the Trump International Hotel Las Vegas on New Year’s Day.At a news conference on Thursday, Las Vegas Sheriff Kevin McMahill said that the coroner’s office suggested...
Why 2025 may not suffer from a failed ‘Santa Claus rally’
A failed “Santa Claus rally” would tell us nothing about the market in 2025. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Are Ukraine war sanctions hurting the EU more than Russia?
Kyiv shuts pipelines, but EU imports of Russian liquefied gas by ship hit a record high.Ukraine has shut off Russian gas flows to Europe through its territory after a prewar deal expired. Yet Russian gas supplies to the European Union by ship are at record levels. Are...
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway beats S&P 500 in 2024, posts 9th straight up year
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway outperformed the S & P 500 in 2024 and pulled off its best year since 2021. Class A shares of the Omaha, Nebraska-based conglomerate rallied 25.5% last year, beating the S & P 500's 23.3% return. Berkshire shares topped $700,000...
FBI says New Orleans New Year attacker inspired by ISIL, acted alone
NewsFeedThe suspect accused of driving his truck into a crowd of people in New Orleans acted alone but was inspired by ISIL, the FBI said, a day after the attack that killed at least 14 people.Published On 2 Jan 20252 Jan 2025 Article Attribution | Read More at...
Calls grow for release of jailed poet al-Qaradawi after arrest in Lebanon
Egyptian activist Abdul Rahman al-Qaradawi was held due to an Egyptian arrest warrant, a Lebanese official said.A group of lawyers and activists have called for the immediate release of Abdul Rahman al-Qaradawi, an Egyptian opposition activist wanted by Cairo who was...
500-kilogram metallic object falls from the sky in Kenya
NewsFeedA 500-kilogram metallic object crashed into Mukuku village in Makueni County, Kenya this week. The Kenya Space Agency suggests this object is a separation ring from a rocket’s launch vehicle and that it poses no immediate threat to safety.Published On 2 Jan...
Meta policy chief Nick Clegg steps down
The president of Meta’s Global Affairs team, Nick Clegg, is stepping down from his position at the company, the executive announced in a tweet on Thursday. Clegg, Meta’s politically centrist policy chief since 2018, will be replaced by one of the company’s most...
Person in exploded Cybertruck believed to be elite soldier
The man who rented a Tesla Cybertruck that exploded outside of President-elect Donald Trump's Las Vegas hotel is an active-duty US special forces soldier, officials have confirmed.Las Vegas police identified Matthew Alan Livelsberger, 37, of Colorado, as the renter of...