Checkout.com’s new $12B valuation is a glass half-full situation
Checkout.com is boosting its valuation as part of an employee stock buy-back program, and now says it’s profitable.
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Electronic Arts will reportedly be acquired for $50B
The rumored buyers of EA include investors like Silver Lake and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund.
‘The Social Network’ sequel will focus on Haugen leaks, with Jeremy Strong as Mark Zuckerberg
Fifteen years after “The Social Network,” director Aaron Sorkin is making a sequel film about Facebook called “The Social Reckoning.”
The One Thing I Wish I Had Before My $110 Million Business Collapsed
In a downturn, a “sleep at night” fund can help you make informed decisions, reduce risks and provide protection for your health and business.
Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught? After 20 Years Running Businesses, the Truth May Surprise You
According to the researchers, the answer seems to be yes. But here’s what I think.
This 28-Year-Old AI Billionaire Says Teens Should Spend ‘All’ of Their Time Learning One Skill
Alexandr Wang is the founder of Scale AI, an AI training startup.
YouTube Music tests AI hosts that share trivia and commentary
YouTube Music’s new AI hosts are currently being tested through YouTube Labs, the platform’s new hub for AI experiments.
Great Leaders Make Fewer, Better Decisions. Here’s How You Can Do the Same.
Great leaders aren’t defined by how many decisions they make, but by the discipline to make fewer, better ones.
As people look for ways to make new friends, here are the apps promising to help
We’ve compiled a list of friendship apps, from friend discovery platforms like BFF to event-focused ones like Timeleft.
More executives depart Hyundai’s air taxi startup Supernal
The wider shakeup comes a few weeks since its CEO and CTO left.