Hopper raises $170M and partners with Capital One on a new cardholder travel booking portal – TechCrunch

Canadian travel startup Hopper has raised a $170 million Series F round, led by Capital One. The U.S. banks and credit card company is also coming on board as a…

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Berlin’s Blacklane raises $26M to expand its high-end chauffeur-driven sustainable car service – TechCrunch

As the Ubers of the world continue to scale, a smaller on-demand transportation startup has raised some funding in Germany, underscoring the opportunities that remain for startups in the space…

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Chinese hackers used Facebook to target Uighurs abroad, company says- Technology News, FP

ReutersMar 25, 2021 00:16:04 ISTBy Elizabeth Culliford and Raphael Satter (Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it had blocked a group of hackers in China who used the platform…

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LA’s socially conscious bank challenger, Aspiration, launches a carbon offset credit card – TechCrunch

Aspiration, the financial services business for socially conscious consumers, is back with another environmentally friendly offering for its customers — this time, it’s a credit card. The Los Angeles-based company,…

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Facebook, Twitter must do more to stop COVID-19 anti-vaxxers, U.S. states say- Technology News, FP

ReutersMar 25, 2021 00:16:12 ISTBy Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Attorneys general for 12 U.S. states on Wednesday accused Facebook Inc and Twitter Inc of doing too little to stop people…

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