Finance

Deputy Director of Public Works Carla Dazet said 8,000 Jackson’s water bills are currently “on hold,” and are not reaching recipients due to the problem with the city’s billing system. But that will change soon, she promised. Photo courtesy of the City of Jackson If approved, the Mississippi Department of …

At a special meeting on May 26, committee members agreed to background check First-i, a drone company with office space in the city’s nascent tech accelerator, inside of the downtown Herald building. City staff will also verify any pending litigation against the company, and committee members intend to ask additional …

Hundreds of thousands of used cars are sold in India every month. But buying one through the traditional channel and offline could prove to be a laborious and high-risk process. A Gurgaon-based startup that is trying to improve the experience said Thursday it has raised a new round of funding. …

In a significant development, the Asian Development Bank (AfDB) approved a loan of $ 190 million (~ 13.9 billion yen) to upgrade the existing electricity distribution system in the city of Bengaluru in Karnataka, according to A press release. Financial assistance will include $ 100 million (~ 7.36 billion yen) …

By Eva [email protected] All needs-based loans that are part of financial aid at Grinnell College will be replaced by grants starting in the fall of 2021, according to an email to all students from College President Anne Harris sent this morning. . The “no loan” initiative has been approved by …

This only adds to Myrtle Thompson Curtis’ concerns about the changing socio-economic and racial makeup of her neighborhood. Curtis runs Feedom-Freedom Growers, a neighborhood group that operates a community garden attached to Fox Creek. Over the past few years, Jefferson Chalmers home prices have steadily increased northward. There’s a new …

Purse seiners fish a commercial herring opening in Sitka Bay in 2014 (File Photo / KCAW) A new paycheck protection program rule allows commercial fishing companies to include their crew members’ pay when they apply for the paycheck protection program. Previously, the PPP recognized crew members as “independent” by the …

Amazon is deploying an AI-powered camera for delivery vans that monitors driver safety issues. Senators on Wednesday asked questions about privacy and security concerns raised by the program. Getty Images A group of five U.S. senators sent an open letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos on Wednesday asking about Amazon’s …

A 25 foot tall head landed at the door of the University of Michigan Art Museum. The sculpture by Spanish artist Jaume Plensa, titled “Behind the Walls”, was donated to the university by longtime donors J. Ira and Nicki Harris. It represents the head of a teenage girl with disembodied …

New funding will accelerate the growth of the company’s business line, international sales and expansion of the AI ​​platform NEW YORK, March 23, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Dataminr, the leading real-time information discovery platform, today announced the closing of a $ 475 million funding round one $ 4.1 billion …