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Report: LeBron James becomes part-owner of Red Sox

LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers during the NBA game against the Detroit Pistons in Los Angeles, U.S., February 6, 2021. /CFP LeBron James has joined Fenway Sports Group (FSG) as a partn

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Cannabis marketing platform Springbig adds BudTender to its stash

Springbig today announced that it acquired Canada-based BudTender, a customer experience platform for cannabis retailers. The acquisition adds 200 clients to Springbig, which brings the total amount o

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LA-based Credit Key raises $33 million for its business-to-business payments platform

Bringing the buy-now pay-later model that transformed companies like Klarna and Affirm into billion dollar businesses to small businesses across the U.S. has netted the payment and lending company Cre

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LA-based MarketerHire upgrades its service matching remote marketers with companies

MarketerHire, a Los Angeles-based startup backed by a slew of executives from some of the city’s hottest startups, launched its new service matching freelance marketing experts with open jobs li

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NeoLight’s jaundice treatment catches another $7 million to bring neonatal light therapy to the home

NeoLight, a startup company that’s working to bring hospital-grade neonatal care technologies to the home, has raised $7 million more in financing.Dignity Health and Honor Health Systems came in

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German carmaker Daimler to acquire stake in Chinese battery cell manufacturer Farasis

Daimler would expand its partnership with the Chinese battery cell manufacturer Farasis Energy (Ganzhou) and acquire an equity stake in Farasis, the German carmaker announced on Friday. For an undis

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Nigerian president's top aide tests positive for coronavirus

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari is seen at the opening of the 33rd Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Heads of State and the Government of the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopi

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Gojek reportedly buys 4.3% stake in Indonesian taxi company Blue Bird

Gojek has paid $30 million to take a minority stake in Blue Bird, one of the largest taxi operators in Indonesia, according to Bloomberg, which first reported that the deal was in progress last month.