Sloane Stephens’ US Open run came to a swift and sudden close on Monday. The American tennis star suffered a shocking three-set defeat to Frenchwoman Clara Burel, an unranked talent who has never advanced beyond a third round in a major tournament. COMEBACK CLARA 😲 pic.twitter.com/st5svjH2nj — US Open Tennis (@usopen) August 27, 2024 Stephens’ […]
TechCrunch Space: The Starliner saga comes to a close — for now
Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. NASA leadership have made their decision: Starliner will be coming back to Earth — empty. More on that below. Want to reach out with a tip? Email Aria at [email protected] or send a message on Signal at 512-937-3988. You also can send a note to the whole TechCrunch […]
Waza comes out of stealth with $8M to power global trade for African businesses
Emerging economies face trade deficits that cause demand for the dollar, which dominates global trade to exceed supply. This imbalance raises costs and delays trade. In Africa, the problem is exacerbated by the shortage of tech solutions addressing the liquidity needs of large enterprises and multinationals, with many cross-border payment platforms opting to build consumer-facing […]
Scandalous Actor Comes Up With Nonsense Reason For Cheating On His Wife
On June 13, following a string of scandals, Malaysian actress Bella Astillah and Singaporean actor Aliff Aziz divorced for the second time. The couple previously divorced in 2019 due to Aziz’s alleged infidelity after he was spotted with several women. Astillah and Aziz reconciled and remained married for five more years. Aliff Aziz and Bella Astillah | @iamaliffaziz/Instagram At a press […]
NCT’s Jaemin Comes Under Fire For Recent Post
NCT‘s Jaemin has come under fire for his recent Weverse post. NCT’s Jaemin | @na.jaemin0813/Instagram On August 15, Jaemin shared a photo of himself with the caption “[I’ve] arrived,” as the members have arrived in Japan ahead of various schedules. However, the timing of the post with the Japanese caption has drawn criticism. “Gwangbokjeol” is […]