After being pipped for the top job at Qantas by Vanessa Hudson, Olivia Wirth has landed at Myer to become its new executive chairman and chief executive.
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Wall Street ends mostly lower as chipmakers ease; inflation data ahead
Wall Street ends mostly lower as chipmakers ease; inflation data ahead
Nearly one year later, families waiting for justice after deadly Old Montreal fire
It’s almost been one year since a fire ripped through a heritage building in Old Montreal, killing seven people. Families are still waiting for answers and for justice.
Using Sound Cannons to Combat TTC Seagull Problem
The TTC are combatting its seagull problem in a unique way – through the use of sound cannons.
SpaceX aiming to launch massive Starship for the third time early Thursday
SpaceX will attempt to send the massive Starship rocket to orbit for the third time early Thursday morning after U.S. regulators gave the green light for launch. The company is aiming to complete the launch within a 110-minute window that opens at 7:00 a.m. CT. Starship testing is conducted from SpaceX’s sprawling Starbase campus near […]© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
PGA Tour players have lost faith in commissioner Jay Monahan
It’s been almost a year, and Monahan still hasn’t won back the PGA Tour brass he betrayed last summer. His time as PGA Tour commissioner must be ticking.
Metrolinx moves to ban e-bikes with non-certified batteries from GO trains
The provincial transit agency Metrolinx is preparing to ban certain e-bike batteries from the GO train network amidst safety concerns.
Amazon will let sellers paste a link so AI can make a product page
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Sellers on Amazon will soon be able to make product pages with just the copy-and-paste of a link.Amazon is releasing a new generative AI feature that takes information from a seller’s external website and then generates an Amazon product page for the item, complete with a written description and images. The goal is to help sellers reduce the time it takes to bring the product from a different website onto Amazon, says Mary Beth Westmoreland, Amazon’s VP of worldwide selling partner experience, in a blog post. Image: Amazon Amazon’s AI will parse…
Toronto Maple Leafs sign forward McMann to two-year contract extension
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed centre Bobby McMann to a two-year contract extension.
Defense startup Epirus CEO leaving to take new job at a public company
Defense startup Epirus, Inc. is getting new leadership. Staff were told at an all-hands meeting this morning that CEO Ken Bedingfield was leaving, TechCrunch learned. The news was later confirmed by a company spokesperson, who told TechCrunch that Bedingfield accepted a role at an unnamed public company. He will be replaced by COO Andy Lowery, […]© 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.