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An early Joby Aviation backer might soon be its biggest distributor in Saudi Arabia

Joby Aviation has signed an MoU with investor and Saudi Arabian conglomerate Abdul Latif Jameel (ALJ) to distribute up to 200 electric aircraft valued at about $1 billion over the coming years. 

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Klarna takes on banks with debit card as it diversifies beyond buy now, pay later

The Swedish fintech has been trying to shift its image from “buy now, pay later” poster child to a more all-encompassing banking player.

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Watch Apple’s WWDC 2025 keynote right here

Apple will host its WWDC developer conference for 2025 from June 9 to June 13.

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Indeed CEO Chris Hyams resigns, hands over reins to former chief Hisayuki Idekoba

The company’s parent firm Recruit’s CEO, Hisayuki Idekoba, will return to his post as CEO of Indeed.

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AI, trade and $24 socks: Inside the inaugural SXSW in London

London Mayor Sadiq Khan opened the event and touted the U.K. capital as a key tech and investment hub, while also taking veiled swipes at U.S. trade policy.

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North Face and Cartier customer data stolen in cyber attacks

They are the latest in a string of high-profile companies publicly reporting being hacked.

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Irish fintech NomuPay lands $40M at a $290M valuation from SoftBank

As global trade evolves, there’s an increasing demand for diverse cross-border payment options. That’s why an Irish-based fintech startup called NomuPay has raised $40 million in a Series C round from SB Payment Service (SBPS), a subsidiary of Japanese telco … Continue reading

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Valla raises $2.7M to make legal recourse more accessible to employees

Even for someone with a cushy tech job, the prospect of going against their company is daunting. That bothered Shell so much that in 2022, she launched Valla, which seeks to make legal support more accessible to workers.

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Console raises $6.2M from Thrive to free IT teams from mundane tasks with AI

If you’ve ever been locked out of your work computer, you know the urgent need to reach IT support. Unfortunately, helpdesk staff are often busy assisting others, which can mean a significant delay before you regain access. Andrei Serban realized … Continue reading

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Uber delivery chief Gore-Coty is leaving after almost 13 years at ride-hailing company

Uber said Monday that Pierre-Dimitri Gore-Coty, the company’s senior vice president of delivery, is stepping down from his position.

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