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Cybersecurity software firm Rubrik this week said it would seek a $5.4 billion valuation for its initial public offering (IPO) as equity markets rebound and increasing cyberattacks are creating more security demand.Rubrik says it will raise $713 million selling 23 million shares priced between $28 and $31 per share – in an IPO that the company expects in April. The company provides data security solutions to more than 6,100 customers, including appliance maker Whirlpool, PepsiCo, and Goldman Sachs, according to its website. Venture capitalist Bipul Sinha founded the company in 2013 and released its first product in 2016. It was…
After completing a rigorous training and selection program, three Yucatecan students, José Antonio Bernal Massa, Víctor Gerardo Vázquez Basto, and Dana Karen Medina González, have been chosen to represent Mexico in the International Mathematics Competition (IMC) 2024, which will take place held in Lucknow, India, in July.This achievement has been possible thanks to the support of the Secretariat of Education of the Government of the State of Yucatán (Segey) and the Autonomous University of Yucatán (UADY), who have established an agreement to organize activities at the state level and provide follow-up to the winners in its subsequent development, including national…
When money gets tight, having options to make a little extra cash can really help. Enter the side hustle. If you’re looking to add an extra gig on top of your full-time job or stack a few side hustles together to make full-time money with a flexible schedule, consider what services you may be able to offer, what skills you may be able to teach or what products you may be able to sell. Here are 20 of the best side hustle ideas in 2024. Pricing Starting at $0 + state filing fees Start an LLC Create your LLC in…
‘You can’t afford to feel’: The woman who cares for her daughter, son and husband By Bhvishya Patel, Money team This week, we’ve been speaking to some of Britain’s struggling unpaid carers, hearing at times heart-breaking accounts of their physical, emotional and financial struggles. In our final instalment in the series, a woman who cares for her daughter, son and husband says it is a “lonely job” and you often feel “looked down on” as she urges the government to “look at the bigger picture” when it came to help. “I care for three people but I’m allowed to get…
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A European Parliament push to ease new EU rules on seed marketing has sparked concern in the potato sector, as stakeholders warn that the draft legislation could increase the transmission risks of crop diseases, as Sofia Sanchez Manzanaro reports for Euractiv. Initially presented by the European Commission last July, the new regulation replaces ten EU directives that currently lay down rules for the production and marketing of Plant Reproductive Material (PRM), including a 2002 directive on the marketing of seed potatoes. The position adopted by the Parliament’s Agriculture Committee (AGRI), authored by Italian MEP Herbert Dorfmann of the European People’s…
Beginning next year, freelancers and small businesses will need to report third-party app payments totaling $5,000 to tax authorities NEW YORK (AP) — Workers across different industries are increasingly receiving some or all of their income via apps. They include tutors, graphic designers, hair stylists, and all kinds of independent and self-employed workers, along with merchants who sell products online through Etsy, eBay, Amazon and other sites. But tax law is still catching up when it comes to how best to report this income. If you’re a freelancer or gig worker who receives payments via apps like Venmo, Zelle, Cash App or…
It comes as no surprise to learn that the number-one shadow IT application last year was ChatGPT, and it seems a safe bet that the generative IT chatbot will hang onto that position through 2024. But when shadow IT encompasses Gen AI — particularly the chatbots and applications that aim to make people more productive — an IT organization could end up in a real bind. The battle against shadow IT has always been Sisyphean, whether the challenge came from Wi-Fi access points brought into the office, personal smartphones, or any of a host of niche SaaS applications that users or whole…
Garlinghouse revised his prediction, citing supply-demand dynamics for potential market doubling by year-end Ripple’s CEO criticized lag in U.S crypto regulations Bitcoin’S [BTC] halving is understandably clogging news cycle, with the anticipation attached to the event going through the roof over the past few days and weeks. Needless to say, optimism is high too, with many expecting Bitcoin and the rest of the crypto-market to log new highs. Ripple Labs CEO Brad Garlinghouse is no different, with the exec seeking to revise his previous prediction of a $5 trillion market capitalization by the end of the year. In a recent…
International Olympic CommitteeAI to be used to help judges and to identify sporting talentOne video presented showed AI capturing diver in real timeFri 19 Apr 2024 11.36 EDTIt was an unlikely setting for a revolution. But at Lee Valley VeloPark, where Team GB’s cyclists dominated at London 2012, the International Olympic Committee on Friday set the wheels in motion for how artificial intelligence could transform the sporting landscape.“AI will be a revolution for our society,” the IOC president, Thomas Bach, said. “And it will be a revolution for sport. It will be a fascinating new lap in the Olympic race…
