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(Reuters) – The managing director of Elon Musk’s family office is seeking new equity investors for Twitter, news platform Semafor reported on Friday, citing two people familiar with the fundraising effort. Musk’s money manager, Jared Birchall, reached out to potential investors this week, offering shares of Twitter at the same price, $54.20, that Musk paid to take the company private in October, according to the report. Twitter and Musk did not immediately respond to Reuters requests for… Source link

Google, Apple and Mozilla are collaborating on a better web browser benchmark. Speedometer 3 will be a “cross-industry collaborative effort” from the Chrome, Safari and Firefox makers to create a new model that balances the companies’ visions for measuring responsiveness. Three companies making a tool that will rate the effectiveness of their competing products sounds like a recipe for disaster. However, Speedometer’s governance policy includes a consent system that differs based on… Source link

Jaromir Jagr is still picking up points in professional hockey at the age of 50. (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images) Jaromir Jagr hasn’t played in the National Hockey League since 2017, but the 50-year-old remains undefeated against father time. The soon-to-be 51-year-old, owner of the Kladno Knights in the Czech Extraliga, had to fill in due to a widespread illness decimating the roster, making his 2022-23 season debut on Sunday. And he looked pretty good,… Source link

Jaromir Jagr is still picking up points in professional hockey at the age of 50. (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images) Jaromir Jagr hasn’t played in the National Hockey League since 2017, but the 50-year-old remains undefeated against father time. The soon-to-be 51-year-old, owner of the Kladno Knights in the Czech Extraliga, had to fill in due to a widespread illness decimating the roster, making his 2022-23 season debut on Sunday. And he looked pretty good,… Source link

Christian Pulisic of the United States runs with the ball during the World Cup group B soccer match between England and The United States, at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor , Qatar, Friday, Nov. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno) Wondering how each team can advance to the knockout rounds of the 2022 World Cup? You’ve come to the right place. With just one more day of the second round of group stage games to go, it’s becoming clearer and clearer who has realistic chances of making it to the Round… Source link

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh (right), talks with quarterback J.J. McCarthy prior to a matchup against Ohio State on Nov. 26, 2022, at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) COLUMBUS, Ohio — He talks weird. He acts weird. He sometimes dresses weird. He’s an easy punchline, or was, especially back when his Michigan teams couldn’t beat Ohio State to save his football life. Remember when Jim Harbaugh was supposedly the most overpaid coach… Source link

The entire team behind the FTX Future Fund, the Sam Bankman-Fried philanthropy, has resigned in the wake of FTX’s unraveling, leaving many grants unfunded. “We are now unable to perform our work or process grants, and we have fundamental questions about the legitimacy and integrity of the business operations that were funding the FTX Foundation and the Future Fund,” the team wrote in an open letter published online Thursday. “As a result, we resigned earlier today.” The FTX Future… Source link

Details of Renault’s Scénic Vision concept car were presented to the public on May 19, 2022. The firm’s idea of developing a passenger vehicle that uses hydrogen technology is not unique. Benjamin Girette | Bloomberg | Getty Images French automaker Renault is partnering with Google to develop its cars like a tech company makes software. The pact, which expands on a previous collaboration between the two firms, will see Renault commit to making what it calls a “software defined” vehicle using… Source link

Wilfred Yeung Joins as Technical Advisor and Reuben Kan Joins as Distinguished Engineer NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Rokt, the leading ecommerce technology company using machine learning to make transactions more relevant to each shopper, today announced that it has appointed two Google veterans to its team: Wilfred Yeung has joined the company’s Technical Advisory Board and Reuben Kan has joined as Distinguished Engineer. Yeung previously spent 11 years at Google, where he led… Source link

Pickleball, crazy as it sounds, has been hot. Now, the space has two new high-profile entrants — sports manager Rich Kleiman and NBA superstar Kevin Durant. The co-founders at Thirty Five Ventures, also called 35V, announced Thursday that they’ve bought a team in Major League Pickleball (MLP). “I love the sport,” Kleiman told Yahoo Finance. “I love the culture around the sport and the fact that we’re at beginning of the development of a professional sports league, at a time when the sport… Source link