CRED plans to invest about $10 million in its lending partner LiquiLoans as the Indian fintech startup broadens its ownership in financial services, TechCrunch has learned and confirmed. The Bengaluru-headquartered startup’s investment in Mumbai-headquartered LiquiLoans increases the lender’s valuation to close to $200 million, the firms said in a statement. CRED partnered with LiquiLoans last…
Monthly Archives: September 2022
Bisexual people may be more vulnerable to intimate partner violence than gay and straight people, researchers continue to find as they delve deeper into bi experiences. “Biphobia and bisexual stigma is incredibly insidious,” said Corey Flanders, psychology and education professor at Mount Holyoke College. “It is relentless. It is everywhere, and you don’t necessarily need…
In a viral TikTok, user Jennifer Mock (@jlmock4.0) performs as a 1950s woman meeting a 2022 woman. “So I get to work outside the home?” the 1950s woman — Mock, donned in an apron — asks the modern woman. “Totally, you can just sit in a cubicle all day while you stare at a computer…
King Charles III is an odd duck. No, I don’t mean Britain’s current reigning monarch (those italics protect me from lèse-majesté at a time when even a blank sign can get British anti-monarchists into trouble). King Charles III is the name of a 2014 play, and 2017 BBC TV adaptation of the play, both by…
Nvidia has been busy posting further teasers for its ‘GeForce Beyond’ event at GTC, where we’re expecting to see the launch of its next-gen Lovelace graphics cards. As spotted by Tom’s Hardware, the latest two short (12 second) teaser clips on Twitter show a dual monitor setup on a desk, with the displays showing GeForce wallpaper on…
Volunteers mingle outside of St. Andrews Episcopal Church. Two planes of migrants from Venezuela arrived suddenly Wednesday night on Martha’s Vineyard. Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Migrants were told jobs were available in Boston and boarded a plane in Texas, NPR reported. The plane instead went to Martha’s Vineyard, as part of a…
Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller said the stock market may be flat for 10 years. Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for New York Times Stanley Druckenmiller said there’s a high probability of a flat stock market for 10 years. That’s because of a rollback in globalization and easy monetary policy. The Fed has already hiked interest…
Uber told Insider it was responding to a “cybersecurity incident” and was in touch with law enforcement. Maksim Konstantinov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) A person claiming to be behind Uber’s hack on Thursday told The New York Times that he’s only 18. He said he had persuaded an Uber worker to send him a password…
Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. A housing market that has already priced out many hopeful buyers just…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attends flag hoisting ceremony in Izyum after the Ukrainian forces took control of the city from the Russian forces in Kharkiv, Ukraine on September 14, 2022. Metin AktaÅ/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images At least 440 graves were found in the recaptured Ukrainian city of Izyum, officials said Thursday. Some of the…