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PastPay, a Hungarian startup that offers businesses buy-now, pay-later services for invoices, has raised $13.3 million in Series A funding.Based in Budapest, PastPay says it provides merchants with flexible payment terms through factoring, a process in which a company sells its accounts receivable to improve liquidity and free up cash flow.Companies typically provide invoices for services, but payment timelines can be tricky, with windows of 15 to 90 days for transfers. Once merchants are approved, PastPay says it provides cash to businesses awaiting invoice payments within 24 hours — minus charges.The market for B2B BNPL has been growing as part…

NewsFeedIsrael’s military has bombed the al-Mawasi camp in southern Gaza near Khan Younis, killing more than 40 people as it continues its attacks on the territory. Israel’s army said it targeted a Hamas command centre.Published On 10 Sep 202410 Sep 2024 Source link

James Earl Jones, perhaps one of the most beloved actors of his generation, has died at the age of 93.  Having stepped out of the spotlight of Hollywood for many years, James had been dealing with serious health issues before his passing.  But regardless of the cause of his death, it is life as an actor that will forever be celebrated for generations of fans, and for years to come.  Beloved star James Earl Jones and his wife Cecilia Hart arrive at FIJI Water at 2016 Tony Awards at The Beacon Theatre on June 12, 2016 in New York City.…

Miami stands as one of the most dynamic and valuable real estate markets in the United States. While not yet reaching the trillion-dollar mark, Miami‘s total real estate value, including both residential and commercial properties, was estimated at approximately $650 billion as of 2023, according to the Miami Association of Realtors. This places Miami among the top-tier real estate markets in the country, attracting both local and international buyers and driving intense competition among real estate agents. As of Sept. 4, 2024, Altos Research reports that the city of Miami had 1,861 active listings for houses and 3,563 active listings…

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan attends the BRICS+ session on a two-day BRICS foreign ministers summit held in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia on June 11, 2024.Sefa Karacan | Anadolu | Getty ImagesTurkey’s request to join the BRICS alliance is a move seen as both strategic and symbolic as the Eurasian country of 85 million makes increasing strides in its influence and leverage on the global stage.”Our president has already expressed multiple times that we wish to become a member of BRICS,” a spokesperson for Turkey’s leading AK Party told journalists earlier in September. “Our request in this matter is clear, and…

At least 40 people have been killed in southern Gaza and dozens more injured in Israeli strikes on a designated humanitarian zone, the Hamas-run Civil Defence authority said.The Israeli military said its aircraft attacked an operations centre in Khan Younis belonging to Hamas fighters, and that it had taken steps to mitigate risk of harming civilians.Local residents said three strikes targeted tents housing displaced people in the humanitarian zone of al-Mawasi, west of the city of Khan Younis, causing huge craters seven metres deep.”Forty people were killed and more than 60 injured, while many are still under the rubble,” the…

Tyler and Catelyn Baltierra Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images for MTV Catelynn Lowell is giving an update about her relationship with her 15-year-old daughter Carly’s adoptive parents. “Adoption is crazy. I’m blocked all because of me sending updates and pictures of her sisters,” the Teen Mom: The Next Chapter star, 32, claimed via her Instagram Story on Monday, September 9. “How is that fair to Carly and her siblings? But … this makes me sad for the kids. When you’re a [biological] mom you have no say … no control. All I can do is show Carly in the future how much…

While inventory of unsold homes in the housing market in each of the last two years headed higher during September and October due to mortgage rate spikes, we’re seeing a more normal seasonal pattern now with inventory beginning to decline. We’re also seeing more home sellers withdrawing their listings to try again next year. In fact, for every two sales, there is another listing withdrawn from the market. Let’s look at how these dynamics will impact home sales, prices, and buyer opportunities for the rest of the year and into the first quarter. Here’s all the latest housing market data.…

OceanGate employees are set to testify at a hearing about the doomed Titan submersible more than a year after it imploded in the North Atlantic.The Coast Guard Marine Board of Investigation released the schedule and witness list for the hearing, which will start on September 16 in North Charleston, South Carolina. It is expected to last two weeks.”It aims to uncover the facts surrounding the incident and develop recommendations to prevent similar tragedies in the future,” the press release on Friday said of the hearing.The witness list includes ex-OceanGate staff members like Tony Nissen, its engineering director, Bonnie Carl, and…

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he wants children ‘off their phones and on the footy field’.Australia is planning to ban children from using social media amid concerns that platforms like Instagram and TikTok are negatively affecting young people’s physical and mental health. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday that the government will launch an age verification trial in the coming months ahead of the introduction of legislation to enforce a ban. Albanese said his centre-left Labor Party government is considering a minimum age of between 14 and 16. Albanese said parents are “worried sick” about their children’s…