In the Purple Air air-quality map on Friday, September 11, 2020, most parts of the west coast are shown with dangerous levels of pollution from wildfire smoke. Screenshots As record fires wreak havoc in the western United States, they are releasing large amounts of smoke and ash into the atmosphere, …
Read More »The losses of Fintech unicorn Klarna increased seven times in the first half
Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski follows the launch of the online payment start-up pop-up store in London. Dave Benett | Getty Images for Klarna Swedish online payment company Klarna reported a balloon loss net loss in the first half of 2020, as the company invested in an international expansion company and …
Read More »Robinhood is now valued at $ 11.2 billion after last round of financing
Text size Andrew Harrer / Bloomberg Robinhood Markets announced on Monday that it had raised $ 200 million from D1 Capital Partners, raising the company’s valuation to $ 11.2 billion from $ 8.6 billion just last month. It is Robinhood’s third funding round of 2020, and comes after the online …
Read More »President Trump orders ByteDance to reinvest within 90 days of his US TikTok business
TikTok logos are seen on smartphones for a displayed ByteDance logo taken in this illustration, November 27, 2019. Dado Ruvic | Reuters President Donald Trump on Friday issued an executive order that will force China’s ByteDance to sell or spin its American TikTok business within 90 days. “There is credible …
Read More »Raises Q2 2020 revenue
A traveler wearing a protective mask is waiting to put a suitcase in the back of a car with parts of ride that displayed Lift signs at San Francisco International Airport on Monday, May 4, 2020. Paul Morris | Bloomberg via Getty Images Lyft just reported revenue in the second …
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