By Joshua CheethamBBC News image sourceJoginger Singh image captionThe Gulf Sky’s deck, pictured at dusk In July 2020, the oil tanker Gulf Sky vanished from waters off the United Arab Emirates, along with its crew. Days later it turned up in Iran where it’s now suspected to be working as…
Inspired by the Tom Sachs sneaker comes the Nike Dunk High Rebel Mars Yard. Oddly enough, this colorway also shows resemblance to a Nike Air Force 1 Low LXX that was announced earlier this month. The Nike Dunk High Rebel has a limited lineup of options, but lately Nike has…
Even as hundreds of millions of people in India have a bank account, only a tiny fraction of this population invests in any financial instrument. Fewer than 30 million people invest in mutual funds or stocks, for instance. In recent years, a handful of startups have made it easier for…
To get a roundup of TechCrunchs biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here. Hello and welcome to Daily Crunch for August 31, 2021. Today the TechCrunch machine was busy covering the first day of Y Combinators Demo Day event, so…
Doctors and nurses staff their stations at the Sutter Health Valley Area eICU, amid the coronavirus outbreak in Sacramento, California, September 3, 2020. Nathan Frandino/Reuters(Reuters) – California-based hospital operator Sutter Health has agreed to pay $90 million to settle claims that it overcharged the federal government by misrepresenting the health…
One of Hollywood’s biggest talent agencies is getting into the NFT game. Larva Labs, the creator of CryptoPunks, just signed with United Talent Agency (UTA) in a representation deal that will bring one of the earliest and most iconic NFT projects into the entertainment and branding worlds. “I would say…
Brazilian soccer legend Pele is seen in Paris, April 2, 2019. REUTERS/Christian HartmannBRASILIA, Aug 31 (Reuters) – Brazilian former soccer star Pele said on Tuesday that he was undergoing routine exams in hospital and that he was in good health, denying a report of a more serious health issue. “Guys,…
Apna, a 21-month-old startup that is helping millions of blue and gray-collar workers in India upskill themselves, find communities and land jobs, is inching closer to becoming the fastest tech firm in the world’s second largest internet market to become a unicorn. Tiger Global is in advanced stages of talks…
The first Covid lockdown inspired an outpouring of gratitude towards the key workers who kept the show on the road, while the rest of us remained indoors. But the weekly applause on doorsteps gradually faded away, as the nation found itself digging in for the long haul. The economic balance…
Get ready, Marvels martial arts fantasy action film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings opens up in theaters this week! Before its released, though, the studio has shared a new featurette that offers a behind-the-scenes look at the awesome movie! The featurette is called Ready To Rise, and…