In a major real-estate expansion in New York City, Google says it will invest $1B+ in a new 1.7M square foot campus in Hudson Square in Manhattan
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Source: Uber raises $1.15B from its first leveraged loan, to pay a yield of about 5%
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Yahoo reports Q1 revenue of $1.087B, slightly higher than expectations but still down 12% YoY
but who cares? It's all about the sale Douglas MacMillan / Wall Street Journal : Yahoo's Troubles Mount as Bids Begin Brian Solomon / Forbes : Yahoo's Death Spiral Continues As Bids Roll In Vindu Goel...
Sources: Stanford and Michael Bloomberg invest combined $100K in each startup that goes through Y Combinator as part of new seed funding terms
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Coding school General Assembly raises $70M Series D led by Advance Publications, owner of Condé Nast
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Google Capital invested $32.5M in Oscar in a deal valuing the health insurance startup at $1.75B
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Banjo raises $100M from SoftBank to build out software that detects world events in real time, using photos and videos uploaded to social media sites
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A16Z and FirstMark Capital raised special purpose vehicle funds to invest solely in Pinterest
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Twitter to Surpass Yahoo in U.S. Display Ad Revenue, eMarketer Says
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