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Following Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony on monetary policy last week and February’s job report showing more job creation than expected, the probability of the Fed increasing interest rates have…

India’s Enforcement Directorate is investigating “several” crypto cases for money-laundering schemes and has seized $115.5 million to date in such crimes, the Ministry of Finance said, the latest in a series of crackdown by the authorities on the nascent space that is already reeling from the tremulous market conditions. The Indian crime fighting agency has […]

India probing ‘several’ crypto cases for money laundering, seizes over $115 million by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch

Nigerian credit-led digital banking platform FairMoney has acquired PayForce (sub-brand of YC-backed CrowdForce), a merchant payment services that serves small businesses, as the digital lender looks to broaden its financial services proposition to merchants. Both startups declined to disclose the terms of the deal. However, according to sources, the transaction was a cash-and-stock deal in […]

Nigerian credit-led fintech FairMoney acquires PayForce in retail-merchant banking play by Tage Kene-Okafor originally published on TechCrunch

You’d think that an industry like manufacturing had its own software stack, but in a lot of cases, a huge amount of getting-things-made is managed through Excel spreadsheets. The thing is, spreadsheets are great for many things, but for manufacturing, and especially on the people-management front, there simply has to be a better way, AG5 […]

AG5 throws a lifeline to a manufacturing industry drowning in spreadsheets by Haje Jan Kamps originally published on TechCrunch

Turns out, most of us don’t want to be reminded that we’re eating a chip made out of a bird.

An anonymous employee called Becker’s actions “absolutely idiotic.”

The online shoe giant surveyed 2,000 Americans to debunk viral shoe theories that may be bad for business.

Officials confirmed nothing suspicious was found on the plane that landed at Burlington International Airport.

Silicon Valley Bank’s clients received a surprising email in their inboxes late Monday evening from the bank’s new CEO Tim Mayopoulos stating that the institution was not only open, it was also business as usual. “Silicon Valley Bank, N.A. is open and conducting business as usual,” the email, obtained by TechCrunch from multiple sources, read. […]

Silicon Valley Bank’s new CEO sends letter to clients: ‘We are conducting business as usual’ by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch