At Google, the political game among executives has always been to get as close as possible to co-founder Larry Page. Last week, that game changed for good.
As new CEO Sundar Pichai makes Google his own, he's going to draw on a small group of senior leaders to help execute his plans and hope that they stick around for the next chapter of a slimmed-down Google, which is certain to be more challenging than the last.
There’s something of a boom going on in finance tech startups, you may have noticed. Our scoop today about Better.com, the online mortgage lender, looking to raise money at a valuation of $4 billion—several times where it was last valued—highlights the trend.
In the past week other startups in the consumer finance market—Affirm, Chime and Robinhood—have each ...
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