DOJ establishes the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team to investigate illegal schemes run by criminals and countries like North Korea and Iran
Friday, February 18, 2022 // (IG): BB //Weekly Sponsor: ISG Jamie Lowe / Protos : Attorney who kept Ross Ulbricht in prison to lead DoJ crypto task force Catalin Cimpanu / The Record : DOJ appoints of...
Rippling, an employee data management company led by Parker Conrad, raises $250M at a valuation of $6.5B, bringing its total raised to $450M
Founded by entrepreneur Parker Conrad in 2013, the HR company Zenefits was quickly anointed one of the fast-growing companies in Silicon Valley … Tweets: @ktbenner Tweets: Katie Benner / @ktbenner : ....
US DOJ allows Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou to return to China in a deferred prosecution agreement as part of which Wanzhou admitted to some wrongdoing
hours after the U.S. agreed to free a Huawei executive https://www.wsj.com/... Michael McFaul / @mcfaul : You're revealing your nerdy (and that's a compliment @stanford) ways to suggest that “a Quad m...
In a letter to NY Representative, Parler says it has been working with FBI since Nov., sent it copies of threats made on its platform 50+ times before Jan. 6
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Andy Rubin says NYT story is part of a smear campaign, calls allegations false, is troubled that Google execs are commenting and misrepresenting facts about him
Has Amazon Peaked? BGR India : Google paid Android creator Andy Rubin $90 million despite sexual misconduct allegations: Report Alistair Barr / Bloomberg : Google CEO Tries to Calm Staff After Report ...
Snap reports Q3 net loss of $443.2M, vs. last year's $124.2M, and writes off $39.9M in unsold Spectacles inventory
better late than never Stuart Dredge / Music Ally : NOVEMBER 8, 2017:SNAP STOCK DROPS AFTER DISAPPOINTING QUARTERLY RESULTS FOR SNAPCHAT Berkeley Lovelace Jr / CNBC : We were wrong on Snap, so we down...
How Masayoshi Son plans to invest his ~$100B SoftBank Vision Fund: AI firms related to transportation, agriculture, medicine, more
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AngelList co-founder Babak Nivi has also left the board; sources describe an incident leading to a contractor and Nivi signing a nondisparagement agreement
Often used at tech companies, nondisparagement agreements are increasingly included in employment contracts and legal settlements. Tweets: @ktbenner , @mims , @sw , and @juliacarriew Tweets: Katie Ben...
AngelList co-founder Babak Nivi has also left the board; sources describe an incident leading to a contractor and Nivi signing a nondisparagement agreement
Often used at tech companies, nondisparagement agreements are increasingly included in employment contracts and legal settlements. Tweets: @ktbenner , @sw , @mims , and @juliacarriew Tweets: Katie Ben...
How UberRush, Uber's local delivery service, failed to make Uber a FedEx rival and got overshadowed by UberEats and Uber Freight
Biz Carson / Business Insider : Tweets: @ktbenner . Thanks: @lexnfx Tweets: Katie Benner / @ktbenner : Before Uber investors bid up the co's valuation on China & self driving cars, they banked on Ube...