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According to the Tech.eu database, European tech companies €10.6 billion Approximately 311 during the Max 2024 period transaction. This figure is almost 3 times This was an increase compared to the previous month (European tech companies raised €3.7 billion in April 2024). The two largest deals (signed by Imec and SumUp) exceeded €1 billion each, collectively securing more funding than all companies in the previous month. In terms of deal volume, May was roughly at the same level as the previous month. Compared to April, fewer than 10 deals were completed in May. Enterprise Of the 311 transactions in May…
DEIR AL BALAR, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli forces struck a school sheltering Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip early Thursday, killing more than 30 people, including 23 women and children, according to local health officials. The Israeli military said Hamas fighters were operating inside the school. The attack came after the army announced new ground and air attacks on several refugee camps in central Gaza, tracking Hamas fighters who it said had regrouped there. It was the latest time the army has struck again in areas of the Gaza Strip it had previously overrun, highlighting the militant group’s…
Federal regulators have reached a deal to allow antitrust investigations into the dominant roles that Microsoft, OpenAI and Nvidia play in the artificial intelligence industry to proceed, the strongest sign yet of how regulatory scrutiny of this powerful technology is increasing.The Justice Department and the FTC reached the agreement last week and are expected to close in the coming days, said two people familiar with the matter who were not authorized to discuss the private discussions publicly.Under the deal, the Justice Department will take the lead in investigating whether Nvidia, the largest maker of AI chips, violated antitrust laws, the…
Down icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. Scott Kleinman spoke to Bloomberg TV on Wednesday about the private equity earnings environment. Bloomberg TV Apollo’s Scott Kleinman warned of a “drought” for investors as friendlier-era deals unwind.Management will need to adjust financial projections from transactions made during the zero interest rate era.Investors want to get their money back, but managers often don’t want to sell at a discount. A leading private equity executive warned that investors are in for a “fairly downturn over the next few years.””I’m here to tell you that not everything is going to…
The upcoming 18th House of Representatives will have 41 parties represented, up from 36 in the 17th House of Representatives. Dissolved on Wednesday, according to post-poll data. Indian National Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party flags (representative use only) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The two largest parties, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition Indian National Congress, hold 339 seats in the 543-seat lower house of parliament (BJP: 240, Indian National Congress: 99). For the third consecutive election, the BJP fell 32 seats short of what would have been an outright majority (282 in 2014, 303 in 2019), while…
Indian National Congress Party leader Rahul Gandhi won both the seats he contested in the 18th Lok Sabha elections. He won in both Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh and Wayanad in Kerala. In this situation, what happens next for the Congress leader? In India, it is legal for a candidate to contest two Lok Sabha seats. If a candidate wins both the seats, a by-election will be held in the constituency that is left vacant. As per the Representation of People Act, 1951, one seat must be vacated within 14 days of the announcement of the results. Besides Rahul Gandhi,…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan, the 2009 champions, finished runners-up in the last T20 World Cup in Australia, losing by five wickets to England in the final.Pakistan’s preparations for the tournament have not been the best, having lost 0-2 in the four-match T20I series against England, but Babar Azam’s unpredictable side are not to be underestimated as they have the potential to beat any team if they are in good form.Ahead of the opening match between Pakistan and USA in Dallas on Thursday, the official broadcaster shared a video of captain Babar Azam, pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi, keeper-batsman Mohammed Rizwan, pacer…
South Korean actress Kim Go-eun recently won her first Best Actress award in the Film category at the 60th Baeksang Arts Awards. ExhumaIt has received a warm response from many Chinese fans.The 32-year-old Kim is known for her natural, intuitive acting and her Beijing accent, making her a favourite among Chinese film fans.In 1994, when she was four years old, Kim moved from Seoul to Beijing with her parents and older brother, and lived in China for 10 years due to her father’s work.She studied at Beijing’s Miyun County No. 3 and No. 4 Middle Schools, and returned to Seoul…
Lok Sabha Election Results: TDP leader Chandrababu Naidu, Janata Dal (United)’s Nitish Kumar and PM Modi.New Delhi: Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar along with Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu will meet President Drupadi Murmu today to present a comprehensive list of newly elected MPs and inaugurate the formation of the 18th Lok Sabha of India.The president will then ask the largest party to form a government.The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution to elect Narendra Modi as the party leader for the third time.The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance won 293 seats in the…
To play this content please enable JavaScript or try a different browser.Video captions, Californians deal with scorching temperatures in heat domeArticle informationauthor, Rachel Luckerrole, BBC News, WashingtonJune 5, 2024Updated 8 hours agoAs tens of millions of people across the Southwestern U.S. suffered record triple-digit temperatures, firefighters were on standby to submerge heatstroke victims in ice and some popular hiking trails were closed in Arizona.Extreme heat warnings have been issued for parts of California, Nevada, Arizona and Texas, two weeks before summer officially begins, and forecasters don’t see any cooling in temperatures over the next few days. Temperatures on Wednesday were…