Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Splunk, Blackstone, Aerojet Rocketdyne and more

Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Splunk (SPLK) – Cisco Systems (CSCO) made a more than $20 billion takeover bid for the cloud software company, according to people familiar with the matter who spoke

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Databook provides insights so sales reps become customer experts

After securing $16 million in Series A funding last April, Databook, an AI-powered consultative sales intelligence company, is back, this time with $50 million in Series B funding. With people still working remotely in the third year of the pandemic,

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Pastor Resigns After Incorrectly Performing Thousands of Baptisms

Adhering to the baptismal formula is “extremely important to continue the tradition of the Church,” said Neomi De Anda, a professor of religious studies at the University of Dayton in Ohio. “It is not meant to be legalistic but about

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A Black School Principal Changed My Life. Here’s Why We Need Black People In Positions Of Power.

I arrived in my striped OshKosh overalls for my first day of my new Cambridge, Massachusetts, school holding my mother’s hand. Earlier that morning, she had brushed Alberta V05 into my shoulder-length hair until it shone and then fashioned it

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Jio Platforms invests $200 million in Google-backed Glance

Jio Platforms is investing $200 million in Glance, which serves media content, news and casual games on Android handsets’ lockscreen, the two said Monday, the latest in a series of bets from Mukesh Ambani’s empire as it looks to expand

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Bullard says the Fed needs to ‘front-load’ tightening because inflation is accelerating

St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard made his case for a rapid move higher in interest rates, saying Monday that the central bank needs to react to accelerating inflation. “I do think we need to front-load more of our

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‘Star Trek: Bridge Crew’ Delisted from Steam, Quest & Rift Store

Star Trek: Bridge Crew, Ubisoft’s co-op space battle sim, has been removed from Steam and the Oculus Store in ostensible preparation for the game’s complete shutdown. Bridge Crew was an early success for Ubisoft when it first launched on Oculus

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A Plea for Help After a Quarter-Century in a ‘Penal Tomb’

But it is quite rare for prisoners to spend decades in isolation. “We’ve only identified 12 prisoners outside of Texas who have spent more than 20 years in solitary confinement and who aren’t on death row,” said Easha Anand, one

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How did Madhubala and Dilip Kumars love affair come to an end?

Madhubala. That name is enough to conjure up an image of immense beauty, beauty that is almost ethereal. Madhubala continues to remain an enigma and one of the most beautiful women in the Hindi film industry. Madhubala also had a

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Banked raises $20M Series A led by Bank of America and Edenred for US expansion

Banked is a FinTech startup that offers an alternative to card schemes. Consumers are able to pay without entering financial data, no need to create an account, no financial details are shared, authorization is biometric, and the merchant receives the

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Kamila Valieva Cleared To Compete Again In Winter Olympics Despite Failed Drug Test

Russian teenager Kamila Valieva has been cleared to compete in the women’s figure skating competition at the Winter Olympics despite failing a pre-Games drug test, setting her up for an attempt at a second gold medal in Beijing. The Court

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YC-backed Remedial Health raises $1 million pre-seed to digitize pharmacies in Nigeria

Remedial Health has secured $1 million in pre-seed funding to digitize pharmacies, and stem the supply of fake and substandard pharmaceutical products, starting with Nigeria before expanding to the rest of Africa. The round was led by Global Ventures and

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