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    The iron rule of founder compensation is dead – TechCrunch

    Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast (now on Twitter!), where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. We had the full team...

    Opportunities (and challenges) in church tech – TechCrunch

    Part 2: Americans are growing less religious, but they're staying spiritual More posts by this contributor Voodoo Games thrives by upending conventional product design Venture investing in...

    British Airways Hints That The Airbus A380 Will Return To The Sky

    British Airways’ parent company IAG today hinted that the Airbus A380 could return to the skies. The remark was made in a presentation of...

    Last day for early bird savings to Disrupt 2020 – TechCrunch

    It’s officially now o’clock startup fans. All good things come to an end, and today’s the last day you can score an early bird...

    Coronavirus Live News: World Updates

    A stark lack of testing in many African countries has kept officials from being able to track the pandemic, prompting fears that a recent...

    Bamboo Airways Operates Inaugural German Flight Amid Munich Plans

    In March, Bamboo Airways signed a memorandum of understanding with Munich Airport regarding launching flights to the German city. On Wednesday, the young Vietnamese...

    Austrian Airlines Expands Balkan Schedule As Flight Ban Is Lifted

    Austrian Airlines is resuming scheduled operations to 15 destinations with immediate effect. This follows the decision made by the Austrian federal government on Wednesday...

    Twitter finally bans former KKK leader, David Duke – TechCrunch

    Twitter has confirmed it has permanently banned the account of David Duke, former leader of white supremacist hate group the Ku Klux Klan. Duke...

    British Airways Ends Non-Stop New York To London Airbus A318 Flights

    British Airways is to end its flagship Airbus A318 service between London and New York. The news was revealed in the IAG results presentation...

    Amazon gains FCC approval for Kuiper internet satellite constellation and commits $10 billion to the project – TechCrunch

    Amazon has received approval from the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to launch and operate a planned constellation of 3,236 internet satellites. That’s...

    Up To 5,000 Jobs Set To Be Cut At KLM As Pandemic Drags On

    In “the throes of a crisis of unprecedented magnitude,” Dutch flag-carrier KLM announced Friday that it would be cutting between 4,500 and 5,000 full-time...

    Contact Tracing Is Failing in Many States. Here’s Why.

    The C.D.C. has sent about $11 billion in relief funds to states and local jurisdictions for expanding coronavirus testing and contact tracing. A survey...

    Spring School Closures Over Coronavirus Saved Lives, Study Asserts

    But other experts noted that the impact of preventive measures taken by states — including stay-at-home orders, closures of restaurants and nonessential businesses and...

    IAG Spent €730 Million On Retiring Aircraft In Q2

    International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) has today released its consolidated results for the first six months of 2020 up to June 30th. The group...

    Gum Disease Tied to Alzheimer’s Disease Risk

    Severe gum disease and tooth loss may be linked to an increased risk for developing dementia, a new study has found.Researchers looked at 8,275...

    Legal Action Threatened As Virgin Atlantic Faces Refund Delays

    UK long-haul airline Virgin Atlantic is facing potential enforcement action over delays to customer refunds. Following a Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) review released yesterday,...