June 25, 2025

Bill Gates-backed AirLoom begins building its first power plant

Wind power has run into some headwinds, and not the kind that spin its turbines.  Recently, President Trump has decided to wage war against the technology, an unwelcome bit of friction that coincides with rising costs in recent years. Onshore wind power went for $61 per megawatt-hour last year, according to Lazard, bucking a decade-long […]

Synctera is the latest banking-as-a-service startup to lay off staff

March 26, 2024

Banking-as-a-service startup (BaaS) Synctera has conducted a restructuring that has resulted in a staff reduction, the company confirmed to TechCrunch. While Synctera did not share how many employees were impacted, a report in Fintech Business Weekly pegs the number to be about 17 people, or about 15% of the company. Doing the math, that means […]

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Building credit early with Ambition Card

March 26, 2024
The journey to financial independence is a marathon, not a sprint. It requires a keen understanding of financial principles, discipline, and a proactive approach to managing money. This guide provides…

Apple WWDC 2024 set for June 10-14, promises to be ‘A(bsolutely) I(ncredible)’

March 26, 2024

Apple SVP Greg “Joz” Joswiak just confirmed via the social media platform formerly known as Twitter that the company’s annual World Wide Developer Conference is set for June 10-14. In what is no doubt a nod to the company’s artificial intelligence ambitions, the exec is promising that the event will be “Absolutely Incredible.” Mark your […]

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