Annie Palmer / CNBC: Labor group seeking to organize workers at four Amazon warehouses in Staten Island refiles its union petition with the NLRB, after withdrawing it in November — - A group of Amazon warehouse workers on New York's Staten Island refiled a request for a union vote, the...
Nathan Grayson / Washington Post: OfflineTV VR, a virtual version of an LA pop-up built by a group of Twitch streamers and McDonald's, shows the limits of brand-constructed VR spaces — A man with no face rises into the sky. Thanks to a stray beam of artificial sunlight, it almost appears he...
Harry Brumpton / Bloomberg: Canadian legal software maker Dye & Durham will acquire Australian data and back office services provider Link Group for about $2.5B — - Cash offer at 15% premium over Link's Tuesday closing price — Deal includes Link's 43% stake in recently spun-out PEXA Group
Mike Butcher / TechCrunch: Voi, a Stockholm-based startup offering e-scooter and e-bike rentals, raises a $115M Series D co-led by Raine Group and VNV Global and will prepare for an IPO — The European e-scooter market is currently the main battleground for companies playing in the...
Aditya Kalra / Reuters: India's antitrust watchdog CCI suspends Amazon's 2019 deal with Future Group and fines Amazon ~$27M for concealing facts while seeking regulatory approval — India's antitrust agency suspended Amazon.com's (AMZN.O) 2019 deal with Future Group on Friday, potentially denting …
The trade group representing Silicon Valley’s biggest companies will disband, even as tech enters a new era of intense regulatory scrutiny in the nation’s capital. The Internet Association has fought for tech’s interests in Washington for the last nine years, lobbying lawmakers to advance the...
The crypto collective that bought Wu-Tang Clan’s ‘Once Upon a Time in Shaolin’ album and an NFT of the original Doge image has a new member: venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. The firm tells TechCrunch it has made an investment in PleasrDAO, a blockchain-aligned group of a few dozen...
Bloomberg: Sources: NSO Group is considering shuttering its Pegasus unit and selling the company, among other options, as it struggles to repay $450M in debt — - Moelis tapped to advise on talks with investment funds — One plan would repurpose product for strictly defensive use
Reuters: Meta says it has acquired the worldwide trademark assets of US regional bank Meta Financial Group for $60M in cash through a company called Beige Key — Meta Platforms Inc (FB.O), the owner of social media network Facebook, is behind a $60 million deal to acquire the trademark assets …
Ben Brody / Protocol: Profile of the Coalition for App Fairness, a group created by Epic, Spotify, Match Group, and others, seeking to open Google and Apple app stores to competition — When Kirsten Daru took a job as general counsel at Tile, she hadn't thought she'd still be using her...
Financial Times: How Syrian human rights group Mnemonic used AI trained on synthetic data to analyze videos for evidence that “cluster” weapon RBK-250 was used against civilians — Technique used to teach Tesla cars and Amazon Alexa has gathered evidence of weapons used against civilians
Sylvia Varnham O'Regan / The Information: Meta has moved its artificial intelligence group to the Reality Labs unit, shifting the AI team's focus towards metaverse-related efforts — Facebook parent Meta Platforms has moved its artificial intelligence group to the Reality Labs unit developing...
Judd Legum / Popular Information: A look at Trump Media & Technology Group, which lacks a product, users, publicly identified executives, and revenue, and its merger with DWAC, valued at $1.85B — In October, former President Trump announced the creation of a new company, Trump Media &...
Ryan Browne / CNBC: The BIS, an umbrella group for central banks, says DeFi is built on a “decentralization illusion” and should be “properly regulated” to safeguard investors — - The Bank for International Settlements, an umbrella group for central banks, says it's concerned there's a...
Patrick Clark / Bloomberg: YipitData, which analyzes alternative data for Wall Street and corporate clients, raises up to $475M Series E from Carlyle Group at a $1B+ valuation — YipitData valued at more than $1 billion in fundraising round. — Carlyle Group Inc. is investing up to $475...
Catalin Cimpanu / The Record: Microsoft seizes 42 domains allegedly used by a Chinese cyber espionage group that targeted organizations in the US and 28 other countries — Microsoft said today that its legal team has successfully obtained a court warrant that allowed it to seize 42 domains used...
Lucid Group has been subpoenaed by securities regulators investigating the electric automaker’s merger that enabled it to become a a publicly traded company. Lucid said in regulatory filing Monday morning that the Securities and Exchange Commission requested certain documents related to its...
Financial Times: SoftBank Group shares fell as much as 8% on Monday, their seventh consecutive day of losses, amid mounting problems at Didi and Arm — Japanese group's business model under scrutiny after setbacks at Didi and Arm send stock prices lower — SoftBank Group shares fell 8 per cent...
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