Snowflake Nears Acquisition of Search Startup Neeva
Snowflake appears to be approaching the finish line on its acquisition of Neeva, a search startup founded by former Google executives.
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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT App for Apple iOS
OpenAI's new iOS app could drive more usage of its ChatGPT chatbot service, and an Android version is on the way.
Flexport Hires Uber Executive to Run New Truck Brokerage
Flexport CEO Dave Clark said the company is not looking to make another acquisition to boost its trucking capacity
Startup Skyflow Brings Encryption to Generative AI
Skyflow, which helps customers keep sensitive data private, is adjusting to the new world of generative AI with a new encryption-powered service.
Startup Aviatrix Targets AWS, Palo Alto Networks With New Service
Aviatrix says its service can help customers avoid hefty networking bandwidth charges when running cloud applications.
YouTube Says Revenue Rose to $40 Billion, Boosted by Subscriptions
YouTube’s new CEO says the company has seen continued gains in its paid subscription products.
Apple’s Headset Budget Exceeds $1 Billion a Year
The risky and expensive new mixed reality headset even has some senior Apple executives keeping their distance from it.
Walmart Raises Revenue Guidance As Downturn Draws Bargain Hunters
The retail giant’s online sales jumped 27% as its members placed more pickup and delivery orders.
Alibaba Aims to Spin Off Cloud Business Within 12 Months
The move comes after Alibaba in March announced plans to split into six business units, with each unit exploring its own initial public offering.
Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes Ordered to Prison
The court also ordered Holmes and ex-COO Balwani to pay $452 million to victims.
Montana Governor Signs TikTok Ban Into Law
The ban is the first of its kind, but it's likely to be challenged in the courts.
TPG, Francisco Partners In Talks to Buy Software Firm New Relic
Buyout firms are once again eyeing New Relic, which has been the subject of acquisition rumors for nearly a year.
Netflix Says It Has 5 Million Ad-Supported Viewers, but Doesn’t Reveal Subscriber Figures
In a presentation to advertisers, Netflix said more than a quarter of new subscribers are signing up for its ad-supported tier.
Shein’s Valuation Drops 34% in $2 Billion Funding Round
The e-commerce giant reportedly plans to grow its revenue 40% this year.
Ripple Buys Swiss Crypto Custodian Metaco for $250 Million
Metaco will continue to operate as its own brand and business unit after the acquisition and will be led by its founder and CEO, Adrien Treccani.
China’s Tencent Reports Solid First-Quarter Revenue After Tough 2022
The recovery comes after Tencent last year struggled to cope with China's Covid-19 lockdowns and the impact from Beijing's earlier regulatory crackdown.
Twitter Lost $40 Million in Advertising Due to Community Notes, Musk Says
The $40 million loss is a relatively small portion of the overall decline in Twitter’s advertising revenue.
WeWork CEO Mathrani Steps Down
Mathrani's departure poses a fresh challenge for the co-working provider, which continues to bleed cash.
Meta Spins Off Kustomer
Under the deal, early backers of Kustomer will put in a combined $60 million to fund the company’s operations.
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