Omnipresent, which helps companies employ remote-working local teams worldwide, has closed a $15.8M Series A funding round. The fundraise was led by an undisclosed investor with participation from exi
TOP HEADLINES- Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel has warned that Germany could consider closing its borders if other European countries do not act quickly to slow the spread of the virus across the
TOP HEADLINES· The Spanish government is sending convoys carrying the COVID-19 vaccine and food supplies to areas cut off by Storm Filomena, which brought the heaviest snowfall in decades.·German Hea
Senti Biosciences, a company developing cancer therapies using a new programmable biology platform, said it has raised $105 million in a new round of financing led by the venture arm of life sciences
Editor's note: Joseph S. Nye, Jr. is a former dean at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government and the author of Do Morals Matter? Presidents and Foreign Policy from FDR to Trump.
Being “underbanked” doesn’t mean that someone lacks access to financial services. Instead, it often means they don’t have traditional bank accounts or credit cards. But in mark
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Monday sent orders to Amazon, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and other internet giants demanding troves of information about their data collection, ad practi
People work in Sunda Kenya Industrial Diaper Factory in Mavoko, Kenya, on Aug. 28, 2019. /Xinhua Almost 50 percent of manufacturing companies have already recovered business or expect to do so
01:29 The UK has unveiled plans to ban the production of new petrol and diesel cars beyond 2030 and challenged manufacturers to come up with new ways of fueling their vehicles.Just day
TOP HEADLINES• Germany has extended its partial lockdown until at least December 20, while Chancellor Angela Merkel admits restrictive measures will be in place until at least the end of December and
Stephen Ellison rescued a drowning student at a scenic spot in Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, November 14, in this screengrab taken from video. /Reuters Chinese State Councilor and
Criminals and violent extremists are exploiting the pandemic to build their support networks, undermine trust in government and even weaponize the virus, according to a research report published
Belgium cruised past Denmark 4-2 in Leuven on Wednesday to book a place at next year's Nations League finals, with Romelu Lukaku scoring twice, while Italy beat Bosnia and Herzegovina to also qualify
00:50 A British diplomat working in China has been hailed a hero after rescuing a student who slipped into a river inZhongshan, Chongqing.Footage showed the moment of panic from dozens
01:07 Retailers all over the world are gearing for the biggest shopping event on the planet, Singles' Day.The unofficial holiday is celebrated on November 11 and was the brainchild of
TOP HEADLINES- Austria will go into virus lockdown from Tuesday with a curfew between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. until the end of November. With the country reeling from a terrorist attack, the measures will
Celebrity investors including Gwyneth Paltrow, Rebel Wilson, Ruby Rose, Darren Criss, Baron Davis, Tove Lo, and Casey Neistat have come together to back the Los Angeles-based thc-infused drink compa