Harry Cobden still deems Bravemansgame to be the best British hope for the Cheltenham Gold Cup, despite defeat in December’s King George VI Chase at Kempton. Despite being beaten in dramatic fashion by Hewick on Boxing Day, Cobden believes Paul Nicholls’ star has the capability to stay the three mile distance. Speaking to Sky Sports … Read more
Roughly 72 hours after a prominent startup customer complained that Carta was misusing information with which it was entrusted — scaring many of Carta’s tens of thousands of other customers in the process — Carta is exiting the business that landed it in trouble with the customer. Carta co-founder and CEO Henry Ward posted on … Read more
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin speaks to the media after a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group at Ramstein Air Base in Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany, April 21, 2023. Thomas Lohnes | Getty Images White House officials on Monday reinforced their support for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, who has come under fire for failing to … Read more
Former NFL player and Kansas City Chiefs running back Christian Okoye is standing up for Taylor Swift amid the backlash she is receiving for the team’s recent losses. Fans have been bashing the pop icon, who is dating Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, accusing her of being a ‘distraction’ at the Chiefs games, but Okoye … Read more
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan affirmed the United States’ continued support for Israel in its war against Hamas on Friday, playing down differences over the way the war is being fought and agreeing with Israeli officials that it would continue for “months.” Speaking during a … Read more
England beat South Africa 54-51 on Tuesday night in the first of a three-game Vitality Netball International series; England held off late comeback in their first home match since the World Cup in August; Watch Game 2 on Sky Sports Mix and Sky Sports YouTube on Saturday from 4.45pm Last Updated: 06/12/23 2:48pm Jess Thirlby … Read more
Some sailors off the Iberian coast are turning to heavy metal to deter orcas from ramming into their boats. A marine mammal researcher told Insider that the strategy could backfire. The music will also add to human-made ocean noise, which is already a major issue for marine animals. Sailors using heavy metal music to deter … Read more
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave TEL AVIV — Israeli troops set on ousting Hamas pushed into the heart of Gaza City on Wednesday, sending thousands of civilians fleeing the Palestinian enclave’s largest city as international pressure built on Israel to agree to a “humanitarian pause” in the fighting — to allow in … Read more
Xpressbees, an Indian logistics firm that works with several e-commerce firms in the country, has raised $80 million in a new funding round led by Ontario Teachers’ late-stage venture growth fund amid a surge in the country’s online shopping activity. The Canadian pension fund has acquired a stake in the Pune-headquartered startup at about $1.4 … Read more
With a massive $2 billion reported investment from Google, Anthropic joins OpenAI in reaping the benefits of leadership in the artificial intelligence space, receiving immense sums from the tech giants that couldn’t move fast enough themselves. A byword for the age: Those who can, build; those who can’t, invest. The funding deal, according to sources … Read more