Portuguese police clear Lisbon housing protest camp, arresting 25

Portuguese police clear Lisbon housing protest camp, arresting 25

Portuguese police clear Lisbon housing protest camp, arresting 25
Toast, known for its point-of-sale payments technology for restaurants, has launched Toast Fuel to support convenience stores in accepting payments in-store and at the pump. The expansion, which includes both retail and foodservice transactions, will enable all payments to be handled on a single platform, Toast says. C-stores sell an estimated 80% of fuel purchased…
Merit Financial Advisors, an Alpharetta, Ga.-based hybrid registered investment advisor overseeing $30.1 billion in client assets, has added another former Commonwealth Financial Network team since the LPL Financial acquisition, with a Southern California firm overseeing about $900 million in client assets. The Bridgeway Group is a nine-person team with offices in Pasadena and Covina, Calif.,…
A loan against a fixed deposit (FD) can help depositors meet urgent or unforeseen expenses, such as surgeries or accidents, without breaking the deposit prematurely. The bank or financial institution lends a sum against the FD as collateral. The loan is disbursed under the lender’s terms and conditions, and the loan agreement spells out the…
Mark Zuckerberg hand-delivered homemade soup to OpenAI researchers’ front doors in an attempt to recruit them. Elon Musk pledged to personally read every SpaceX AI application—no résumé required; pedigree optional. When the world’s richest founders are cold-calling engineers with soup and big-figure job offers, it’s clear the AI talent war has reached a new, absurd…
New platform builds on proven automotive leadership to enable safe, intuitive human-machine interaction CANBERRA, Australia, Aug. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Seeing Machines Limited (AIM: SEE), the advanced computer vision company that has helped redefine transport safety through AI-powered human sensing, today announced the launch of its Physical AI Platform. The platform applies the Company’s Human-Centred…
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