SEA Digest: Opal, Choco Up announce partnership; Mastercard, Grab team up to spur entrepreneurship

Opal and Choco Up have announced a partnership to offer revenue-based financing to e-commerce merchants and other startups while Mastercard and Grab have launched free online business courses for driver, merchant and delivery partners. Opal, Choco Up to offer revenue-based financing Opal, a major payment institution (MPI) licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS),… Continue reading SEA Digest: Opal, Choco Up announce partnership; Mastercard, Grab team up to spur entrepreneurship

Data Vantage: Una Brands, FinAccel and Oncoshot bag funding, and other updates

Singapore-based e-commerce aggregator Una Brands received $27.3 million this week from Alpha JWC Ventures and White Star Capital. The company had announced securing $30 million in the first close of a Series B funding round co-led by the two venture capital firms in September. The latest funding brings its total equity and debt financing to… Continue reading Data Vantage: Una Brands, FinAccel and Oncoshot bag funding, and other updates

Clean Tecnica: Tesla to Build the Future with $10 Trillion Valuation — HyperChange 002309

Many investors and onlookers are wondering what the future of Tesla’s valuation will look like, especially knowing how the company could revolutionize the world with its products. From electric vehicles to sustainable energy, some have even made the case that Tesla could someday become the world’s largest company — likely shifting the way the world… Continue reading Clean Tecnica: Tesla to Build the Future with $10 Trillion Valuation — HyperChange 002309

Cleantechnica: Inflation Reduction Act Spurs Changes In US Electric Vehicle Production 002308

The Inflation Reduction Act is having an impact on vehicle manufacturing in the United States. It is barely 2 months old and already there are news reports galore of new battery factories being built in America, new lithium mining agreements, and new factories being built in the US. Economists call them “price signals,” which is… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Inflation Reduction Act Spurs Changes In US Electric Vehicle Production 002308

“Anti-Woke” Online Bank Immediately Disintegrates Into Chaos

What an absolute disaster. Conservative Banking An “anti-woke” bank, which tried to woo customers who think Wall Street is too liberal, has imploded and almost went bankrupt shortly after launching, The Wall Street Journal reports. Despite backing from big-name investor billionaires including Ken Griffin and Peter Thiel, the startup — called GloriFi — descended into… Continue reading “Anti-Woke” Online Bank Immediately Disintegrates Into Chaos

Pilots Go Head to Head in “World’s First Electric Flying Car Race”

It’s like F1 — but in the sky. Flying Car Racing Flying car startup Airspeeder has completed what it’s referring to as the “world’s first electric flying car race” in the South Australian desert. While the two competing pilots were steering the two full-scale flying cars remotely, it still made for an epic launch of… Continue reading Pilots Go Head to Head in “World’s First Electric Flying Car Race”

Auto Parts Market Size to Grow by USD 324.52 Bn, Increased Use of Technological Advancement to Boost Market Growth – Technavio

NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Auto Parts Market by End-user (OEM and Aftermarket) and Geography (North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East and Africa) – Forecast and Analysis 2022-2026″ report has been added to Technavio’s offering. The potential growth difference for the auto parts market between 2021 and 2026 is… Continue reading Auto Parts Market Size to Grow by USD 324.52 Bn, Increased Use of Technological Advancement to Boost Market Growth – Technavio

A bowl of soup, a taste of Jiangxi

NANCHANG, China, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — A news report from chinadaily.com.cn: East China’s Jiangxi province is known for picturesque landscapes and its rich cultural heritage. The long and splendid history also endows Jiangxi cuisine with its unique cultural meanings. Continue Reading Clay pot soup is prepared in giant clay pots and simmered over burning coal for more… Continue reading A bowl of soup, a taste of Jiangxi

Works councils: The situation in the metal and electrical industry is stable despite the uncertainty

Frankfurt – Despite the political and economic uncertainties, the situation of companies in the metal and electronics industry is still mostly solid. That is the result of a works council survey by IG Metall, in which works councils from around 3,360 companies took part in the past two weeks. Scaremongering is unfounded Jörg Hofmann, First… Continue reading Works councils: The situation in the metal and electrical industry is stable despite the uncertainty

19 Best Deals From Best Buy’s Flash Sale (2022): Headphones, TVs, Apple Devices

Amazon fired a salvo years back when it launched Prime Day, which has since expanded to multiple days—and, this year, two separate events. Best Buy is the latest to launch a lightning strike of its own with a flash sale to steal Prime Day’s thunder. But act quickly if you want new headphones, a new… Continue reading 19 Best Deals From Best Buy’s Flash Sale (2022): Headphones, TVs, Apple Devices