DOJ/State AGs Meet To Review Big Tech-Antitrust Connection
DOJ/State AGs Meet To Review Big Tech-Antitrust Connection
July 26, 2019  |  Regulation

U.S. Attorney General William Barr met with a bipartisan group of state attorneys general on Thursday (July 25) to discuss competition and antitrust issues related...

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Apple To Acquire Intel’s Smartphone Modem Unit
Apple To Acquire Intel’s Smartphone Modem Unit
July 25, 2019  |  Apple

Apple has announced that it is acquiring the majority of Intel’s smartphone modem business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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FBI Investigates Long Island Iced Tea For Blockchain-Related Crimes
FBI Investigates Long Island Iced Tea For Blockchain-Related Crimes
July 25, 2019  |  Blockchain

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has filed a search warrant request for a trading and securities fraud investigation related to the blockchain pivot...

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Fiserv Posts Q2 Revenue Growth As First Data Deal Nears Closing
Fiserv Posts Q2 Revenue Growth As First Data Deal Nears Closing
July 25, 2019  |  Earnings

As Fiserv heads toward its $22 billion acquisition of First Data — a massive payments and FinTech deal now expected to close on or about...

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Standard Cognition Gets $35M For Cashless Checkout
Standard Cognition Gets $35M For Cashless Checkout
July 25, 2019  |  Investments

Standard Cognition, a startup that develops autonomous checkout technology that rivals Amazon’s, has raised $35 million in a Series B funding round and is valued...

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Alphabet’s Waymo, DeepMind Team For More Sophisticated Self-Driving Tech
Alphabet’s Waymo, DeepMind Team For More Sophisticated Self-Driving Tech
July 25, 2019  |  Innovation

Waymo, a self-driving and robotaxi company, and DeepMind, an AI company, have teamed up to better train self-driving software in a way that mimics Darwinian...

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NYC Startup Ethyca Raises $4.2M For GDPR Compliance Solution
NYC Startup Ethyca Raises $4.2M For GDPR Compliance Solution
July 25, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

A New York-based data privacy software startup co-founded by Ireland’s Cillian Kieran has raised $4.2 million in seed funding. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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The Void: Can Virtual Reality Save Malls?
The Void: Can Virtual Reality Save Malls?
July 25, 2019  |  Retail

Location-based virtual reality (VR) startup The Void is partnering with mall operator Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) to open 25 new entertainment outposts in the U.S. and Europe...

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Amazon Considers Leasing NY Building To House Employees
Amazon Considers Leasing NY Building To House Employees
July 25, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon is reportedly considering leasing a building in the famous Fifth Avenue area of New York. The building is currently owned by WeWork, and was...

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