(Reuters) – Australia’s Insignia Financial said on Monday, private equity firm Bain Capital has sweetened its bid for the 178-year-old wealth manager, now valuing it at A$2.87 billion ($1.76 billion), weeks after Insignia rejected Bain’s earlier offer. ($1 = 1.6279 Australian dollars)
Fire-tracking app Watch Duty has become a crucial source of information for Los Angeles residents threatened by wildfires. As TechCrunch’s Maxwell Zeff explained, the app relies on a network of active and retired firefighters, first responders, official government reports, and volunteer reporters who monitor radio scanners to offer real-time updates on active wildfires. During this … Read more
Chileeeee! The internet is going OFF on Karlissa Saffold Harvey after she spoke on whether Blueface would be helping with the California wildfires while he’s locked up. As the fires rage across California, Time Magazine reports inmates have been on the frontlines, helping slow the spread. Karlissa made it clear that Blue isn’t fighting any … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday he was willing to hand over two captured soldiers from North Korea back to their home country in exchange for the release of Ukrainian prisoners of war held by Russia.
“We already have a team looking at reimagining L.A. 2.0,” California Gov. Gavin Newsom said. Read More
After the monumental summer of 1984 (powered by sui generis blockbusters “Ghostbusters” and “Gremlins” and the highly anticipated “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom”), Hollywood had high hopes for the ’85 season. Among sure things (“Rambo: First Blood Part II” and James Bond movie “A View to a Kill”) and then unknown quantities (“Back … Read more
Pondicherry South XI and Mahe XI will lock horns in the Match 20 of Pondicherry Masters T10 2025 on Monday, 13 January 2025, at Cricket Association Puducherry Siechem Ground, Puducherry. Keep reading to find out the PSXI vs MXI Dream11 Prediction Match 20 of Pondicherry Masters T10 2025. Predicted XIs for Pondicherry South XI … Read more
Firefighters continue to battle the raging wildfires that have killed 16 people in the Los Angeles area of California, as forecasters again warned of dangerous weather with the return of strong winds this week. Although the Santa Ana winds that have fanned the flames have calmed over the weekend, the US National Weather Service (NWS) … Read more
OsakaWayne Studios/Getty, Iurii Motov/Getty, VPanteon/Getty, Tyler Le/BI The bubble in tech stocks has a few more years to run before it bursts, tech analyst Gene Munster said. The top tech analyst told BI he thinks the Nasdaq could plunge as much as 30% when the bubble deflates. Top-flying hardware stocks like Nvidia will probably face … Read more
Though it sometimes feels like everyone’s following the same trend (AI), the technology we saw at CES 2025 was remarkably diverse, from practical devices for your home to mind-bogglingly powerful laptops to the next revolutions in health tech. Some of the concepts at CES might come years in the future (or never), while many other products are available for … Read more