DiligenceSquared uses AI, voice agents to make M&A research affordable A typical merger-and-acquisition process is time-consuming and expensive, even for the largest, well-staffed private equity firms. In addition to spending countless hours meeting with senior executives of potential targets and modeling financial outcomes, these groups spend millions of dollars on external advisers:...

Mexico City breaks Guinness Record with giant football training sessionA sea of people took over Mexico City's Zocalo square on Sunday, breaking the Guinness World Records for largest football lesson.The city's main square became an open-air training ground with 9,500 people practicing football drills under the guidance of instructors.Organisers said the turnout surpassed the previous Guinness...

Apple Watch Series 11 vs. Series 10: How These 2 Almost-Identical Watches CompareIf you took a quick look at the features of the new Apple Watch Series 11 and its predecessor, the Series 10, I wouldn't blame you if you didn't see much difference. They're awfully close in specs -- but not entirely. I've put together all the details from the two smartwatches to help you...

Swiss bar fire victims to get solidarity payoutEPAMost of the victims were young and relatives are still struggling to comprehendThe Swiss government has announced an emergency payout of 50,000 francs ($65,000; £48,000) for the victims of the deadly fire at the ski bar resort of Crans-Montana on New Year's Eve.The so-called solidarity contribution will go to each of the 115 injured and the...

'Stop, stop, stop': Listen to LaGuardia control tower audio during collisionAn Air Canada plane carrying 72 passengers and four crew initially landed safely from Montreal on Sunday evening before colliding with a firefighting vehicle. Air traffic control audio captures the moments leading up to the deadly crash that killed two pilots. Forty-one passengers and crew were taken to the hospital,...