Things are getting worse at Better. More executives have resigned from Better.com nearly three months after the online mortgage lender laid off 900 employees via Zoom and as the company prepares for more layoffs, according to multiple sources familiar with
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BasiGo secures $4.3 million in seed funding to accelerate mass transit EV adoption in Kenya
Kenya-based EV startup BasiGo has closed $4.3 million in seed funding, three months after setting up operations in East Africa’s biggest economy, to provide clean-energy mass transit vehicles in a country that is heavily-reliant on fossil-fuel buses. The startup said
Oxford school district denies wrongdoing on day of mass shooting
Two months after a deadly mass shooting devastated an entire community, Oxford school officials, through their lawyer, denied engaging in any wrongdoing that day, maintaining their actions were “lawful” and “proper,” and that they’re immune from liability. “Defendants deny that they
LA Sheriff Promises Vaccine Mandate Will Cause ‘Mass Exodus’ Of Cops
The Los Angeles County Sheriff said the COVID-19 vaccine mandate meant to protect the public will cause nearly half of his department to quit. In a Thursday letter to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, Sheriff Alex Villanueva lamented
36,000 gigatons of carbon heralded history’s biggest mass extinction
Enlarge / Some of the massive volcanic deposits that are part of the Siberian Traps. The end-Permian mass extinction was a big deal. It was the largest mass extinction event ever and occurred 252 million years ago. A whopping 90
New observations show that rocky exoplanets have exactly half the mass of Venus.
This artist’s impression shows L98-59b, one of the planets of the L98-59 system, 35 light-years away. The system contains four unidentified rocky planets, the fifth possible farthest from the stars. In 2021, astronomers measured the mass of L 98-59b using