Laptops, vehicles among items for bid in Alabama surplus auction
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – Alabama’s next state surplus auction starts Thursday with a number of laptops, office furniture, vehicles and other items up for bid. The Surplus Property Division of the Alabama Department of Economic and Community…
BID Corp chief arrested in child porn investigation
City officials on Thursday issued a statement after the director of the Brownfield Industrial Development Corporation was arrested Wednesday, accused of possessing images of child sexual abuse after a warranted search of his home. Brian Brisendine, 43,…
South African minister slammed for telling girls to ‘open books and close legs’ in bid to reduce teen pregnancy
A South African politician is being criticized over “deeply problematic” remarks she made to a group of girls in a secondary school on Wednesday. Phophi Ramathubal stopped by a school in the township of Sekgakgapeng to speak with students on the first…
Ola plans IPO in first half of 2022, PB Fintech may bid for Start Health IPO & Uber allows ride-booking on WhatsApp in India
© Provided by CNBCTV18 Here are the top headlines from the startup space: Ola plans IPO in first half of 2022, prepares ‘super app’ Ride-hailing giant Ola plans to go public in the first half of 2022, chief executive officer Bhavish Aggarwal…
Volvo announces plans to go public in bid to accelerate shift to electric cars
Volvo, the Swedish luxury car maker owned by China’s Geely, announced its plan for an initial public offering as it seeks to raise more cash to accelerate its transition to a fully electric car company. The announcement follows the news last week that…
Lifted lockdowns reimposed in bid to curb new outbreaks
Lifted lockdowns are being reimposed, shutting businesses and curbing people’s social lives again, as communities around the world try to stop a resurgence of coronavirus before it spins out of control. Residents of Australia’s second-largest city were…