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From Bankruptcy to Billionaire: Apple’s Remarkable Turnaround in 20 Years

Apple's journey from bankruptcy to becoming a billion-dollar company is one of the most remarkable turnarounds in the history of business. In the late 1990s, Apple was on the brink of collapse, with declining sales and a lack of innovation. However, under the leadership of Steve Jobs, the company underwent a transformation that would change the tech industry forever.In 1997, Steve Jobs returned to Apple as CEO after being ousted from the company in 1985. At the time, Apple was struggling to compete with Microsoft and other tech giants. The

PhonePe Raises US$750M in Ongoing US$1B Fundraising Effort

PhonePe, the digital payments platform owned by Walmart, has raised US$750 million in its ongoing fundraising effort to raise US$1 billion. The latest funding round was led by Walmart and included participation from several existing investors, including Tencent, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC, and others.The funds raised will be used to expand PhonePe's operations and develop new products and services. The company plans to use the funds to expand its merchant network, invest in technology and infrastructure, and hire new talent.PhonePe has been growing rapidly in India's digital payments market,

NBA Allows Marijuana Use for Players without Sanctions

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has recently made a significant change in its drug policy by allowing players to use marijuana without facing any sanctions. This decision has been made in response to the growing acceptance of marijuana use for medicinal and recreational purposes across the United States.The NBA's new policy allows players to use marijuana for pain management, anxiety, and other medical conditions. However, the league still prohibits the use of marijuana during games, practices, or any other team-related activities. Additionally, players who test positive for other drugs, such

Tech Stories from Around the Web: Highlights of the Week Ending April 1st

As the world continues to grapple with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, technology has played a crucial role in keeping people connected, informed, and entertained. From new product releases to innovative solutions for remote work and learning, here are some of the top tech stories from around the web for the week ending April 1st.Apple unveils new productsOn Tuesday, Apple held its first product launch event of the year, announcing a range of new products and updates. These included a new iMac with a redesigned slim profile, an updated iPad Pro

“Survey Reveals 30% of Americans Interested in Buying a New Car are Exploring Non-Gasoline Vehicle Options”

As the world becomes more conscious about the impact of climate change, people are looking for ways to reduce their carbon footprint. One of the most significant contributors to greenhouse gas emissions is transportation, specifically cars. In recent years, there has been a growing interest in non-gasoline vehicle options, such as electric and hybrid cars. A recent survey has revealed that 30% of Americans interested in buying a new car are exploring these options.The survey, conducted by the Consumer Federation of America (CFA), found that 30% of respondents who were

“Survey Shows 30% of Americans Looking to Buy a New Car Are Not Interested in Gasoline-Powered Vehicles”

A recent survey conducted by the Consumer Reports National Research Center has revealed that 30% of Americans who are looking to buy a new car are not interested in purchasing a gasoline-powered vehicle. This is a significant shift in consumer preferences, as gasoline-powered cars have been the dominant choice for decades.The survey, which was conducted in 2021, included responses from over 1,000 American adults who were planning to purchase a new car within the next two years. Of those surveyed, 30% said they were not interested in buying a gasoline-powered

“Survey Reveals 30% of Americans Interested in Buying a New Car are Not Considering Gasoline-Powered Vehicles”

A recent survey conducted by the American Automobile Association (AAA) has revealed that 30% of Americans who are interested in buying a new car are not considering gasoline-powered vehicles. This is a significant shift in consumer behavior and indicates a growing interest in alternative fuel vehicles.The survey, which was conducted in January 2021, included responses from over 1,000 adults across the United States. It found that 20% of respondents were interested in purchasing an electric vehicle (EV), while 7% were considering a hybrid vehicle. Another 3% were interested in purchasing

DataDome Secures $42M Funding to Enhance Real-Time Protection against Bot Attacks

DataDome, a leading provider of bot management solutions, has secured $42 million in funding to enhance its real-time protection against bot attacks. The funding round was led by Elephant and included participation from ISAI, Bpifrance, and Serena.Bot attacks are a growing problem for businesses of all sizes. Bots are automated programs that can be used to perform a variety of tasks, both legitimate and malicious. Malicious bots can be used to steal data, launch DDoS attacks, and commit fraud. They can also be used to scrape content from websites or

“Upcoming Release Date for Fortnite Crew Pack in April 2023”

Fortnite, the popular battle royale game developed by Epic Games, has been a favorite among gamers for years. With its constantly evolving gameplay, exciting challenges, and engaging storyline, it's no surprise that millions of players around the world are eagerly awaiting the upcoming release date for the Fortnite Crew Pack in April 2023.The Fortnite Crew Pack is a monthly subscription service that provides players with exclusive in-game content, including skins, emotes, and other items. The service was first introduced in December 2020 and has since become a popular choice for

Smalls Secures $19 Million in Funding for its Premium Fresh Cat Food Brand

Smalls, a premium fresh cat food brand, has recently secured $19 million in funding from investors to expand its business and reach more cat owners across the United States. The company, which was founded in 2017, has quickly gained popularity among cat owners who are looking for high-quality, nutritious food options for their feline companions.The funding round was led by Left Lane Capital, a growth-stage venture capital firm that focuses on investing in consumer brands. Other investors included Founder Collective, Companion Fund, Story Ventures, and Blue Scorpion Investments. With this

European Startup Funding Rounds Tracked for the Week of March 20-24: A Comprehensive Round-Up of Weekly Funding Updates.

The European startup scene is constantly evolving, with new companies emerging and existing ones securing funding to fuel their growth. Keeping up with the latest funding rounds can be a challenge, but it's essential for investors, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in the tech industry. In this article, we'll provide a comprehensive round-up of the funding rounds tracked for the week of March 20-24.1. Vinted - €250 millionLithuanian online marketplace Vinted raised €250 million in a funding round led by EQT Growth and joined by previous investors Accel, Burda Principal Investments,

“Get Ready for VR Gaming with the Latest Humble Store Sale Offering Discounts on Almost 100 PC VR Games”

Virtual reality (VR) gaming has been gaining popularity in recent years, and with the latest Humble Store sale, gamers can now get ready for an immersive gaming experience at a discounted price. The sale offers discounts on almost 100 PC VR games, making it the perfect opportunity for gamers to stock up on some of the latest and greatest VR titles.The Humble Store is a digital storefront that offers a wide range of games, software, and other digital content. The store is known for its frequent sales and bundles, which