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This UK-based fintech firm has become unicorn thanks to India

UK-based fintech firm Tide has achieved unicorn status after successfully raising $120 million in its latest funding round.

This significant investment highlights the growing confidence in Tide’s innovative approach to financial technology and its potential for continued expansion in the market.

With this new funding, Tide is well-positioned to accelerate its growth and enhance its product offerings to better serve its customers.
https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/business/uk-based-fintech-tide-becomes-unicorn-after-120m-funding/story

WNBA: A’ja Wilson earns historic fourth MVP award

Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson is in a class by herself, winning the WNBA MVP award for an unprecedented fourth time.

She previously won the award last season as the unanimous choice, as well as in 2020 and 2022. This achievement sets her apart from other WNBA legends.

For comparison, Sheryl Swoopes, Lisa Leslie, and Lauren Jackson each won the MVP award three times.

READ: A’ja Wilson shocked at…
https://sports.inquirer.net/641174/wnba-aja-wilson-earns-historic-fourth-mvp-award

Owner makes successful bid to demolish childhood home

A childhood home known as Doctor’s Corner is set to be demolished.

This historic property holds significant memories for many and has been a landmark in the community for years. Despite its sentimental value, plans are underway to proceed with the demolition.

Residents and local historians have expressed mixed feelings about the decision, highlighting both the importance of preserving heritage and the need for new developments.

Further updates on the project and potential replacements for Doctor’s Corner will be shared as more information becomes available.
https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/25481929.owner-makes-successful-bid-demolish-childhood-home/?ref=rss

Pepe (PEPE) Price Prediction: Can PEPE Deliver Another 40X Move Soon?

Pepe (PEPE) is demonstrating resilience amid mixed market conditions. The token is currently trading within a classic cup and handle pattern, a technical formation that often signals a strong bullish reversal ahead.

Over the past 24 hours, PEPE’s price has shown stability, maintaining steady movement despite market fluctuations. However, when looking at the performance over the last week, the token has experienced a slight decline of 6.86%.

Investors and traders are closely watching PEPE’s price action as it navigates this pattern, anticipating potential shifts that could influence its short-term momentum.
https://www.tronweekly.com/pepe-price-can-pepe-deliver-another-40x-move/

Trump, Musk reunite at Kirk memorial

President Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk reunited during a memorial service for conservative activist and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk. This reunion came months after their very public falling out.

During the service, Trump and Musk were spotted seated together in a private suite, engaged in conversation. Their interaction was highlighted by an official White House social media account, drawing attention to the moment.

The meeting between the two prominent figures has sparked interest given their previous disagreements, making this reunion a noteworthy event in political and business circles.
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5514916-trump-musk-charlie-kirk-memorial/

Caught on video: Gunfire erupts at Katy baseball game, coach struck by stray bullet, EMS says

KATY, Texas (KTRK) — A baseball coach was shot during a Sunday morning game at a Katy sports complex when gunfire broke out, Waller County EMS reported.

According to Waller County EMS, a stray bullet struck the coach in the shoulder while the game was taking place at The Rac. On-site medical personnel immediately treated him before he was transported to the hospital. In a recent update, ABC13 learned that the coach has since been released from the hospital.

Video footage of the incident shows athletes scrambling for safety as multiple shots rang out. Some players ducked to the ground, while others ran off the field to avoid danger.

The Rac Katy stated that police have apprehended individuals involved in nearby recreational shooting. Investigators have identified three persons of interest but have not made any arrests yet.

As a precaution, The Rac has suspended all practices and games until its internal investigation is complete.

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https://abc13.com/post/coach-injured-shooting-during-katy-baseball-game-rac-ems-says/17862158/

UAAP: UST shakes up early title picture with romp of UP

MANILA, Philippines – Collins Akowe delivered a dominant performance in his debut for the host University of Santo Tomas, leading the Growling Tigers to a commanding 87-67 victory over defending champion University of the Philippines.

The impressive win on Sunday has added a twist to the early title picture of UAAP Season 88. Akowe, a recruit from the National University boys program, showcased his skills with an outstanding stat line of 29 points and 17 rebounds.
https://sports.inquirer.net/641101/uaap-ust-shakes-up-early-title-picture-with-romp-of-up

FIVB Men’s World: Italy sweeps its way to quarterfinal round

MANILA, Philippines — Alessandro Michieletto and Yuri Romano powered defending champion Italy’s sweep of Argentina, 25-23, 25-20, 25-22, to advance to the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship quarterfinals on Sunday at the Mall of Asia Arena.

Michieletto delivered a game-high 15 points, contributing 12 kills and three blocks. Meanwhile, Romano finished with 14 points, including nine kills, playing a crucial role in securing the victory for Italy.
https://sports.inquirer.net/641083/fivb-mens-world-italy-sweeps-its-way-to-quarterfinal-round

Sustainability: Discovering a path to the future

MANILA, Philippines – Sustainability may be the guiding light of many of today’s businesses and enterprises, but for Discovery Primea, it is also shining the way to the future.

David Pardo Ayala, general manager of the luxury Makati hotel, says while sustainability is being increasingly accepted by many people, younger individuals expect—even demand—it from the brands and companies they support.
https://business.inquirer.net/548224/discovering-a-path-to-the-future