Uber has agreed to acquire Delivery Hero in a $14.8 billion all-stock deal that would nearly double the company’s global footprint and create one of the world’s largest food-delivery platforms outside China.
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SpaceX suddenly aborts second Starship V3 launch after ignition
The company didn’t immediately say what went wrong. SpaceX’s stock plunged more than 4% in after-hours trading before paring losses.
Ondo varsity VC pledges to tackle infrastructure deficit
New VC of Adekunle Ajasin University, Prof. Tomola Obamuyi, vows to tackle Ondo varsity infrastructure deficit with innovative funding strategies. Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-varsity-vc-pledges-to-tackle-infrastructure-deficit/
Brazil opens market to Nigerian shea butter, hibiscus, sesame exports
Nigeria and Brazil strengthen ties as Brazil opens its market to Nigerian exports of shea butter, hibiscus, and sesame, boosting agro-trade. Read More: https://punchng.com/brazil-opens-market-to-nigerian-shea-butter-hibiscus-sesame-exports/
Truecaller clashes with India’s telecom regulator over anti-spam rules
The caller ID company says users are increasingly ignoring and blocking calls from India’s dedicated business number series.
Deloitte review: Premier League clubs’ pre-tax losses surge by 600% to £948m
Losses increase between 2023-24 and 2024-25 seasonsTransfer spend and lack of one-off sales account for riseThe combined pre-tax losses of Premier League clubs climbed from £135m in the 2023-24 season to £948m in 2024-25, according…
Security forces recover 1,000 rustled livestock in Kogi
Kogi State security forces, in collaboration with various agencies, have recovered 1,000 rustled livestock, dismantling criminal networks in the region. Read More: https://punchng.com/security-forces-recover-1000-rustled-livestock-in-kogi/
Amazon updated 2023’s Fire HD 10 tablet with 4GB of RAM
The Fire HD 8 that launched in 2024 was the last new addition to Amazon’s budget-minded tablet lineup, but the company has quietly updated the Fire HD 10 that debuted the year before. In 2023…
Patients, others seek adequate funding for hypertension treatment
Patients and experts urge the Nigerian government to increase funding for hypertension treatment and awareness, highlighting the disease’s growing burden a Read More: https://punchng.com/patients-others-seek-adequate-funding-for-hypertension-treatment/
How I turned bread selling to mega business — 80-year-old ex-civil servant
Discover how Mrs. Esther Awolana, an 80-year-old ex-civil servant, transformed bread selling into a thriving mega business in Nigeria. Learn her life lesso Read More: https://punchng.com/how-i-turned-bread-selling-to-mega-business-80-year-old-ex-civil-servant/