Days after 159 people accepted Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg’s offer of a six-month severance package to employees who wanted to leave, the company floated a new offer late on October 16 of a nine-month severance package to anybody who quit immediately. Employees had four hours to decide whether they wanted to take the deal. In […]
Zepto eyes $100M from Indian offices in third funding in 6 months
Zepto is in advanced stages of talks to raise $ 100 million in new investment, its third in the last six months, as the leading Indian quick commerce startup looks to rope in more domestic investors, sources familiar with the talks told TechCrunch. The Mumbai-headquartered startup, which allows customers in multiple Indian cities order grocery, […]
Paul Pogba's Drug Ban Cut To 18 Months From 4 Years: International Sports Court
File photo of Paul Pogba© AFP Paul Pogba’s four-year ban for doping has been reduced to 18 months, a spokesperson from the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) said on Friday. “I can confirm the decision: an 18-month suspension with effect from 11 September 2023. The reasons for the decision will follow later,” the CAS spokesperson […]
Third-Generation Idol Sentenced To 18 Months For Illegally Filming Sex Act After Blindfolding Woman Makes Appeal
An idol rapper reportedly appealed his prison sentence. On October 1, it was reported that an idol rapper who debuted in 2017 had filed an appeal after being sentenced to 18 months in prison. Seoul Central Court | Asahi According to reports, the idol was sentenced after being charged with illegally filming his girlfriend during […]
After delivering astronauts to ISS, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 grounded after third anomaly in three months
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket is grounded again after the vehicle’s second stage did not come down in the expected area of the ocean, following an otherwise successful mission that delivered a Dragon capsule and its crew to orbit. “We will resume launching once we better understand root cause,” the company said in a statement posted […]