Virgin Orbit Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
The small satellite rocket launcher is still looking for a buyer.
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Klaviyo Hires Bankers, Targeting IPO This Year
The marketing software company could be one of the first major debuts to help revive the IPO market.
Saudi Arabia Says It Funded Andreessen, Coatue, Iconiq, Insight and 35 Other VCs
A Saudi investment firm disclosed it is a limited partner in 39 tech investors.
Dogecoin Jumps Over 30% After Twitter Replaces Bird Logo With Doge Meme
Musk is facing a $258 billion suit from dogecoin investors that have accused him of running a pyramid scheme to promote the token.
Online Bulk Grocery Seller Boxed Files For Bankruptcy
Boxed is the latest sign of the difficulties facing grocery delivery companies, which boomed during the pandemic.
Bakkt Completes Deal for Apex Crypto
The deal will cost Bakkt $55 million in cash, plus stock over the next three years based on the financial performance of Apex Crypto.
Endeavor To Buy WWE and Merge It With UFC to Form New Company
Endeavor has acquired a controlling stake in WWE and plans to combine it with the UFC, which it already owns, to form a new public company.
China Launches Cybersecurity Probe into U.S. Chip Maker Micron Technology
The chip sector has become a critical battleground for Washington and Beijing in the two nations’ broader race for technological supremacy.
Instacart Boosts Its Valuation 18%, Mirroring Stock Market Bounce
Other private tech companies could similarly boost their common stock prices.
Tesla First Quarter Car Deliveries Rise 36%
Elon Musk's electric vehicle maker showed a significantly lower growth rate than it did a year earlier as the weak economy hurt sales.
Twitter Releases Part of Its Ranking Source Code
The code, though incomplete, provides some insight into how Twitter’s “For You” page works, including how it has changed under Elon Musk.
Meta Tells Managers to Temporarily Stop Hiring Remote Workers
The company’s directive coincides with a growing desire among tech executives to boost office attendance.
Fidelity Marks Down Twitter Stake Another 7.9%
Fidelity's valuation appears to be too high, judging by where Twitter's publicly-traded rivals are trading in the stock market.
Coinbase Hires Former Shopify Executive as Country Director
The hire comes as Canada has tightened crypto regulations for crypto companies that offer trading.
Circle’s USDC Outflows Exceed $10 Billion Since Crypto Bank Crisis
The stablecoin’s circulation has dropped roughly 24% since the day before Silicon Valley Bank was closed.
Virgin Orbit Lays Off 85% of Staff, Ceases Operations
The layoffs follow failed investor talks
ByteDance’s Founder Met With Walmart CEO Last Week
Walmart agreed to buy a stake in TikTok in 2020, so the latest meeting raises speculation about whether ByteDance is again considering a sale.
Block Responds to Short Seller’s Allegations of Fraud
The Jack Dorsey-founded fintech said that most of its accounts were linked to users with verified identities.
Apple Delays Headset Production to Third Quarter
The latest delay stems from Apple's uncertainty about how the headset will be received in the current economic climate, according to a prominent analyst.
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