3 Hot Summer Stock Buys
People are increasingly participating in some kind of outdoor activity as they snap out of the pandemic. Moreover, given the government efforts, investors could consider buying BRP (DOOO), MasterCraft Boat…
Four bright spots in climate news in 2025
Climate news hasn’t been great in 2025. Global greenhouse-gas emissions hit record highs (again). This year is set to be either the second or third warmest on record. Climate-fueled disasters like wildfires in California and flooding in Indonesia and Pakistan devastated communities and caused billions in damage. In addition to these worrying indicators of our…
Kenya plans special startups’ employee-equity tax regime
Kenya is proposing a special tax regime on startups’ Employee Share Ownership Plans (ESOPs), as it aligns to its plan to spur innovation. The finance bill 2023 proposes the deferment of taxes on employee-allocated shares, recommending for them to apply after the expiry of five years from the time of share-award, or when an employee […]
Kenya plans special startups’ employee-equity tax regime by Annie Njanja originally published on TechCrunch
How do you know when it’s time to shut down?
Hello, and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This is our Wednesday show, where we niche down to a single person, think about their work and unpack the rest. This week, Natasha spoke to Kristen Anderson, the co-founder and CEO […]
How do you know when it’s time to shut down? by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch
‘Attack on Titan’ publisher Kodansha launches K Manga app in U.S.
Kodansha, the publishing company behind popular titles like “Attack on Titan,” “The Seven Deadly Sins” and “Ghost in the Shell,” launched its new K Manga app on Wednesday for U.S. users to read hundreds of manga for free. At launch, about 400 manga titles are available, including the three above titles we mentioned as well […]
‘Attack on Titan’ publisher Kodansha launches K Manga app in U.S. by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch
Despite a rocky start, climate tech is in a good position to tackle the rest of 2023
There are plenty of possible reasons why climate tech’s sudden stumble in Q1 2023 was merely a misstep and not the beginning of a downward spiral.
Despite a rocky start, climate tech is in a good position to tackle the rest of 2023 by Tim De Chant originally published on TechCrunch
Cruise expands supervised self-driving ride-hailing to Houston and Dallas
Cruise is rolling out its self-driving cars to more cities — specifically, to Houston and Dallas as it expands its Texas-based presence. Cruise already started testing its vehicles in Austin at the end of last year, and announced plans to begin testing its Origin built-for-purpose robotaxis there earlier in 2023. Cruise said via their Twitter […]
Cruise expands supervised self-driving ride-hailing to Houston and Dallas by Darrell Etherington originally published on TechCrunch
3 Tech Stocks Investors are Buying
Despite widespread recession concerns, the long-term prospects of the technology industry look attractive. Hence, fundamentally strong tech stocks Motorola (MSI), Ribbon (RBBN), and AudioCodes (AUDC) might be worth buying. Keep…
Best $10 Energy Stock to Buy
Energy services giant NOW (DNOW) delivered solid top- and bottom-line performance in the first quarter of 2023. Moreover, strong demand for its products and solutions and continued engagement in mergers…
Zamp wants to give online sellers ‘freedom from sales tax’
Zamp provides a solution for e-commerce businesses to monitor their sales tax life cycle, including nexus monitoring, product categorization, rooftop-level tax calculation, registration and filing.
Zamp wants to give online sellers ‘freedom from sales tax’ by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch
Petal raises $35M, spins off data unit ‘to bring credit scores into the 21st century’
The United States credit system as it exists today has been around for decades and many would argue it’s long been in need of an overhaul. In the meantime, a number of startups have emerged in recent years to offer consumers more options when obtaining credit. Petal is one such company. The New York-based startup, […]
Petal raises $35M, spins off data unit ‘to bring credit scores into the 21st century’ by Mary Ann Azevedo originally published on TechCrunch