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Short seller Grizzly is shorting London-listed Trustpilot, alleging the review site pressures businesses to pay for subscriptions; Trustpilot refutes claims (Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 6, 2025

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: AI Device Wars heats up, RIP Metaverse?, Netflix acquires Warner Brothers The Big Technology Podcast…

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The technology and pilot experience of Chinese robotaxi companies are generally similar to Waymo, as they build businesses at home while expanding internationally (Peter Landers/Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 8, 2025

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: OpenAI bailout?, Elon’s $1 trillion payment deal, Amazon continues perplexity The Big Technology Podcast takes…

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Armis, which helps businesses secure and manage IoT devices, raised $435 million at a valuation of $6.1 billion, up from $4.2 billion after raising a $200 million Series D in October 2024 (Samantha Subin/CNBC)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 5, 2025

Samantha Subin / CNBC: Armis, which helps businesses secure and manage IoT devices, raised $435 million at a valuation of…

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NEC will buy U.S.-listed CSG, a SaaS provider of customer services and billing for telecom operators and other businesses, for about $2.9 billion in a deal expected to close in 2026 (Mayumi Negishi/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 1, 2025

Featured Podcasts The Talk Show with John Gruber: “Meatbags,” with Brian Mueller The director’s commentary track for Daring Fireball. Long…

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Prezent, which offers an AI-powered presentation creation tool for businesses, raised $30 million at a valuation of $400 million, bringing the total raised to $74 million (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 10, 2025

Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: Prezent, which offers an AI-powered presentation creation tool for businesses, raised $30 million at a valuation…

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Chief dogs claim that fraudsters extort small businesses for hundreds of dollars each by publishing or threatening to publish bogus critics on Google Maps (Stuart A. Thompson / New York Times)

By Stacey D. WallsSeptember 14, 2025

Stuart A. Thompson / New York Times:: Drawers say that fraudsters extort small businesses for hundreds of dollars each by…

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A MIT report indicates that 95% of Genai pilots in companies have little or no financial impact, mainly due to a "learning ditch" For tools and businesses (Sheryl Estrada / Fortune)

By Stacey D. WallsAugust 19, 2025

Sheryl Estrada / Fortune:: A MIT report indicates that 95% of Genai pilots in companies have little or no financial…

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Sources: Chinese authorities urge local businesses to avoid using less advanced fleas, in particular NVIDIA H20, for government or national security work (Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsAugust 12, 2025

Bloomberg:: Sources: Chinese authorities urge local businesses to avoid using less advanced fleas, in particular NVIDIA H20, for government or…

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Asian financial hubs update Stablecoin regulations and businesses like Ant Group plan to become issuers, motivated by the American adoption of stablescoins to Pie at a dollar (Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsAugust 3, 2025

Bloomberg:: Asian financial hubs update Stablecoin regulations and businesses like Ant Group plan to become issuers, motivated by the American…

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Trump’s tax bill is expanding the benefits qualified as small businesses for VCs, the founders, startup staff, including the increase in maximum tax gains from $ 10 million to $ 15 million (Ben Steverman / Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 27, 2025

Ben Steverman / Bloomberg:: Trump’s tax bill is expanding qualified benefits of small businesses for VCs, founders, startup staff, including…

ASEAN, China unlikely to finalize South China Sea Code of Conduct at next summit – Radio Free Asia

Heat maps show North Korea’s largest greenhouse at less than half capacity – Radio Free Asia

Balikatan 2026 exercises will highlight Manila’s ‘more active defense posture’ – Radio Free Asia

North Korean agents use fake identities to apply for tech jobs – Radio Free Asia

Award-winning Burmese journalist Shin Daewe released from prison – Radio Free Asia

Generation X is driving beauty sales

The clock is ticking for Spirit Airlines as bondholders weigh in on Trump bailout

New York pied-à-terre tax sparks legal fight over values

Procter & Gamble (PG) Third Quarter 2026 Results

FDA Speeds Up Research on Psychedelic Drugs Following Trump Order

Many Americans don’t care about Trump’s third assassination attempt

Jamie Raskin crushes Dana Bash’s efforts to blame Democrats for WHCD attacker

Trump brags about crowd size after someone tries to shoot up WHCD

The shooter did NOT enter the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

The approaching blue wave breaks Trump

A profile of Dwarkesh Patel, whose podcast has become a must-listen in the AI community, with guests including Jensen Huang, Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg (Benjamin Wallace/New York Times)

Sources: Genki Robotics, a Tokyo-based humanoid robotics startup co-founded by Andy Rubin, raised a Series A at a valuation of approximately $1 billion; it raised around $50 million in 2025 (Lucinda Shen/Axios)

Inside Andon Market, billed as the first retail boutique managed by an AI agent; Andon Labs experiment uses an agent based on Claude Sonnet 4.6 to manage the store (Heather Knight/New York Times)

An interview with Xbox CEO Asha Sharma and Executive Vice President Matt Booty on the “Return of Xbox” memo, making Xbox Series X and S a “first-class experience again,” and more (Stephen Totilo/Game File)

Google controls about 25% of global AI computing, with about 3.8 million TPUs and 1.3 million GPUs; Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian says demand and revenue justify spending (Stephen Morris/Financial Times)

Browsing: businesses

Short seller Grizzly is shorting London-listed Trustpilot, alleging the review site pressures businesses to pay for subscriptions; Trustpilot refutes claims (Bloomberg)

The technology and pilot experience of Chinese robotaxi companies are generally similar to Waymo, as they build businesses at home while expanding internationally (Peter Landers/Wall Street Journal)

Armis, which helps businesses secure and manage IoT devices, raised $435 million at a valuation of $6.1 billion, up from $4.2 billion after raising a $200 million Series D in October 2024 (Samantha Subin/CNBC)

NEC will buy U.S.-listed CSG, a SaaS provider of customer services and billing for telecom operators and other businesses, for about $2.9 billion in a deal expected to close in 2026 (Mayumi Negishi/Bloomberg)

Prezent, which offers an AI-powered presentation creation tool for businesses, raised $30 million at a valuation of $400 million, bringing the total raised to $74 million (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)

Chief dogs claim that fraudsters extort small businesses for hundreds of dollars each by publishing or threatening to publish bogus critics on Google Maps (Stuart A. Thompson / New York Times)

A MIT report indicates that 95% of Genai pilots in companies have little or no financial impact, mainly due to a "learning ditch" For tools and businesses (Sheryl Estrada / Fortune)

Sources: Chinese authorities urge local businesses to avoid using less advanced fleas, in particular NVIDIA H20, for government or national security work (Bloomberg)

Asian financial hubs update Stablecoin regulations and businesses like Ant Group plan to become issuers, motivated by the American adoption of stablescoins to Pie at a dollar (Bloomberg)

Trump’s tax bill is expanding the benefits qualified as small businesses for VCs, the founders, startup staff, including the increase in maximum tax gains from $ 10 million to $ 15 million (Ben Steverman / Bloomberg)