Amazon Freezes Corporate Hiring in Retail and Operations Businesses
Amazon is freezing corporate hiring across its sprawling Amazon stores business
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Elon Musk Offers to Complete Twitter Deal On Original Terms
Musk offered Twitter $54.20 per share in a late night letter.
Facebook To Shut Down Bulletin Newsletter Platform
Facebook is shutting down its newsletter service Bulletin by early 2023.
U.S. Could Announce New Curbs on AI Exports to China This Week
The New York Times said that some Chinese firms and government research labs would be added to a new list of entities facing U.S. government restrictions like the ones that hobbled telecom manufacturer Huawei.
South Korea’s Naver to Buy Poshmark for $1.2 Billion
The deal is a huge discount on where Poshmark went public last year, reflecting how the ecommerce business's bottom line has been battered by rising marketing costs.
Kim Kardashian Pays $1.26 Million to Settle SEC Cryptocurrency Charges
The charges imply the cryptocurrency in question is a security, as opposed to a commodity, which has long been the subject of much debate between crypto companies and regulators.
TikTok’s European Revenue Hits $990 Million in 2021
TikTok's European revenue soared 477% to $990 million in 2021.
Apple’s App Store Revenue Fell in September Quarter, Analyst Estimates
Apple's App Store, once a hugely profitable growth engine for the iPhone maker, is slowing down as consumer spending shifts away from app purchases.
Google Translate Not Available in China Anymore
The move to shut down the service in China was done because of low usage, the company said.
Billionaire Founder of JD.com Settles Rape Allegation Lawsuit Before Trial
Details of the settlement between JD.com’s founder Richard Liu and Liu Jingyao, a student who accused him of rape in 2018, where not revealed.
TikTok Plans to Launch Live Shopping Platform in U.S.
The move comes after TikTok's parent ByteDance over the past few years built one of China's biggest e-commerce businesses in a challenge to Alibaba.
TaskRabbit Founder Raises Fund to Back Startup Investors From Underrepresented Groups
Female-led venture funds have raised far more capital this year than last year.
Intel’s Mobileye Files for IPO as Tech Firms Renew Interest in Public Listings
While Intel has overseen a tripling of Mobileye’s revenue and free cash flow, its leadership decided that the asset would be worth more outside Intel after all
Uniswap Labs in Talks to Raise Round at $1 Billion Valuation
The startup is aiming to raise between $100 million and $200 million.
ServiceTitan CFO Burt Steps Down
Burt's departure could complicate software firm's plans to go public anytime soon.
Judge Denies Musk Request for More Twitter Documents
Musk will have to argue his case without more documents on mDAU.
Microsoft Says Hackers Are Breaching Exchange Servers
It’s the second time in two years the company has scrambled to respond to major security flaws in its widespread email software.
Top Apple Supply Chain Executive Leaves After Crude Remark on TikTok
Apple Vice President Tony Blevins was known as a hard-charging supply chain executive who had a knack for driving down prices.
Google to Shut Down Stadia Cloud Gaming Service
Stadia, Google's three-year-old foray into cloud game streaming, will be shut down in January due to a lack of adoption.
Peloton to Sell Through Dick’s Sporting Goods
Peloton shares fell 15% to a new low of below $7 in response to the news.
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