Rolling Stone

Billy Strings Makes His Debut on ‘Tiny Desk’ After Sending Audition Tape: ‘It Only Took 12 More Years’

Michigan bluegrass phenom Billy Strings and his band stopped by NPR’s Tiny Desk for a performance more than a decade in the making. Backed by his band — Alex Hargreaves on fiddle, backing vocalist ...
Benzinga.com

Databricks In Talks To Raise $5 Billion At A Massive $134 Billion Valuation Amid Explosive Sales Growth

Databricks is turning heads amid reports of a major new funding round following strong sales growth over the course of this year. The fast-growing AI and data analytics firm is looking to raise $5 ...
People

Billy Strings Says He's Still in 'Denial' Over His Mom's Shocking Cause of Death: 'It Was Just Unnecessary'

The bluegrass musician's mom Debra died of a drug overdose in June Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2019, and her work has ...
Taste of Country

Billy Strings Was Blindsided When He Learned His Mom’s Cause of Death

Billy Strings is opening up about the unexpected death of his mother, Debra Apostal, which happened in June. Strings — whose legal name is William Lee Apostal — says his mom wasn't sick leading up to ...
Rolling Stone

Billy Strings Wants to ‘Honor’ His Late Mom With a New Album Featuring Her Poetry

Billy Strings revealed that he wants to set his late mother’s poetry to music for a potential new album during an extensive interview about drug use and addiction on the Dopey podcast. Strings’ mother ...
TechCrunch

Databricks reportedly in talks to raise funding at a $130B+ valuation

Data intelligence company Databricks is reportedly already in talks to raise fresh capital, just a few months after its last fundraise. Databricks is holding conversations to raise a funding round ...
Reuters

Databricks in talks to raise capital at above $130 billion valuation, The Information reports

Nov 17 (Reuters) - Data analytics firm Databricks is in talks to raise funds at a valuation of more than $130 billion, about 30% higher than its last financing round two months ago, The Information ...
Forbes

Databricks: A Much-Anticipated IPO, But Will The Honeymoon Last?

Databricks recently reached a valuation exceeding $100 billion following its latest funding round, joining the elite group of most-valuable private companies like SpaceX, ByteDance and OpenAI.
Game Rant

What Does Spider Strings Do in Silksong

Hamza is a gaming enthusiast and a Writing Specialist from Pakistan. A firm believer in Keyboard/Mouse supremacy, he will play Tekken with WASD if you let him. He has been writing about games since ...
WGN-TV

Man charged with DUI in connection with early-morning crash in Crystal Lake

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. — A man was arrested overnight after he and two others were injured in a crash in Crystal Lake. According to police, the crash unfolded just before 1 a.m. near the intersection of ...
AOL

Gisele Bündchen Goes Pantsless in a Crystal-Encrusted G-String and Thigh-High Boots

Gisele Bündchen looked almost unrecognizable as she ditched her minimalist beauty look and quiet luxury style for a vampy, pantsless transformation. In photos shared on Wednesday, August 27, Bündchen ...
Reuters

Exclusive: Databricks to buy Sequoia-backed Tecton in AI agent push

Aug 22 (Reuters) - Databricks will acquire machine learning startup Tecton to expand its AI agent offerings, the latest in a string of deals aimed at offering full-scale AI building tools for ...