Monarch Tractor preps for layoffs and warns employees it may ‘shut down’

Autonomous electric tractor startup Monarch Tractor warned staff Thursday it may need to lay off more than 100 employees, or possibly even ‘shut down,’ according to a company-wide memo obtained by TechCrunch. The memo comes after Monarch Tractor was already cutting some positions over the last few weeks at its California corporate facilities and remote … Read more

Mohamed Salah blamed for Liverpool and Florian Wirtz’s struggles – Paper talk and football gossip | Football News

The top stories and transfer rumours from Thursday’s newspapers… TRANSFERS Manchester United are facing competition from Inter for Borussia Dortmund forward Karim Adeyemi – Bild. Manchester City are monitoring Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo ahead of the January transfer window – Mail Sport. Nathan Ake is one of the Manchester City players weighing up their futures ahead … Read more

Cartier Racing Awards: Calandagan crowned Horse of the Year and Older Horse as Trawlerman named top Stayer | Racing News

Calandagan has been crowned Cartier Horse of the Year at the 35th Cartier Racing Awards, also claiming the prize for Older Horse. Francis-Henri Graffard’s four-year-old was not out of the top two in five starts in 2025, landing three Group One titles including the King George and the QIPCO Champion Stakes at Ascot. He takes … Read more

Bluesky announces moderation changes focused on better tracking, improved transparency

Decentralized social network Bluesky, a competitor to X and Threads, announced on Wednesday that it’s making further changes to its moderation process. Specifically, the company said it’s introducing new updates around how it tracks violations of its Community Guidelines and enforces its policies. This includes the inclusion of new reporting categories in the app, changes … Read more

Aaron McKenna calls for Hamzah Sheeraz fight as Irish contender aims to topple Britain’s ‘biggest fighters’ | Boxing News

Aaron McKenna has called for a clash against Hamzah Sheeraz as the unbeaten Irish contender aims to topple Britain’s ‘biggest fighters’. McKenna delivered a career-best victory in his last fight at middleweight, flooring former world champion Liam Smith at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London in April, and the 26-year-old now wants an explosive showdown with … Read more

Emm raises $9M seed to create one of the world’s first ‘smart’ menstrual cups

Jenny Button first thought of Emm during the COVID lockdown. She was using an Oura ring and the Whoop monitoring band and getting insights about her body, but there wasn’t a device that could provide data about one of the most important aspects — reproductive and menstrual health.   “It seemed crazy to me, because these are things that every woman wants to be able to … Read more