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'Spanish Kiteboarder BREAKS WORLD RECORD for the Longest Hangtime *>60 Seconds*

'July 9, 2021 - A day Carlos Aldaravi (& the rest of the world) will remember forever. Filmed by Alejandro Samper Carlomagno, this video features Carlos setting a new Kitesurfing record for the ...
CoinDesk

AI Payments Startup Kite Debuts Token With $263M Trading Volume in First Two Hours

Kite, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered payments blockchain, rolled out its native token on Monday, generating significant trading volume on South Korean exchanges Upbit and Bithumb. The token ...
FierceBiotech

Kite puts $1.64B on the line for Pregene’s in vivo CAR-Ts

Gilead Sciences' Kite Pharma is doubling down on in vivo CAR-T, this time inking a deal worth up to $1.64 billion biobucks with Chinese biotech Pregene Biopharma. Kite has paid out $120 million ...
DelmarvaNow

Ocean City will see colorful kites take flight at 47th Kite Loft's Sunfest Kite Festival

The Kite Loft's 47th annual Sunfest Kite Festival will take place in Ocean City, Maryland, from September 18-21, 2025. The festival will feature a variety of uniquely shaped kites, including dragons, ...
Finextra

PayPal leads funding round in agentic AI firm Kite

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. PayPal was joined by General Catalyst, 8VC, Samsung Next, ...
CoinDesk

Kite Raises $18M to Bridge Stablecoin Payments and Autonomous Agents

The round, co-led by General Catalyst and PayPal Ventures, brings the San Francisco-based startup’s cumulative funding to $33 million, according to an emailed announcement on Tuesday. Formerly known ...
FierceBiotech

Gilead's Kite sails into in vivo CAR-T space with $350M Interius buyout

Gilead Sciences has become the latest pharma to strengthen its in vivo cell therapy credentials this year, paying $350 million for CAR-T developer Interius BioTherapeutics. Integrating Interius into ...
STAT

Gilead’s Kite Pharma acquires Interius BioTherapeutics for $350 million

Jason Mast is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the science behind new medicines and the systems and people that decide whether that science ever reaches patients. You can reach Jason ...
Raleigh News & Observer

Wake rejects book challenge. ‘The Kite Runner’ will stay in high schools.

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Wake County school board panel voted 3-0 to retain 'The Kite Runner' in curriculum. Parent challenge cited graphic themes, but review ...
Oregonian

How Lincoln City became the ‘Kite Capital of the World’

This year, Lincoln City will celebrate its 40th annual summer kite festival and its 45th annual fall kite festival. The small Oregon coast town’s title as the self-proclaimed “Kite Capital of the ...
People

A Cyclist’s Throat Cut and Another’s Head Sliced By Kite String on N.Y.C. Bridge

A man's throat was slit, and "he suffered profound blood loss and damage to his windpipe,” reads a GoFundMe page for his medical expenses Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been ...
New Atlas

Extraordinary kite-powered sailboat closes in on world speed record

Enjoy some hairy onboard footage as this alien spaceship of a sailboat records the second-fastest speed in history. The outright record is now well within reach, and this outrageous kite-powered boat ...