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Arm v. Qualcomm: Qualcomm CEO Christian Amon described Arm's Nuvia license cancellation and demand for Qualcomm to destroy IP after buying Nuvia as “outrageous” (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-19

Analysis: Alphabet's shares have jumped about 30% from a September low, with a chunk of those gains coming after Google unveiled its Willow quantum chip (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-19 Google Alphabet Quantum

Sources: neobank Chime confidentially files for a US IPO, aiming to go public in 2025; Chime had a $25B valuation in August 2021 (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-19 IPO

Sources: Musk has tapped Steve Davis, who oversaw Twitter's cost-cutting, ex-US CTO Michael Kratsios, and others to interview potential candidates for DOGE (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-19 Interview Twitter

The European Commission has pressed Apple to rework iOS so that it's more compatible with smartwatches, earbuds, headsets, and other devices from competitors (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-19 IOS Europe Apple

Parafin, a startup run by ex-Robinhood staff offering spend management and savings tools as well as loan products, raised a $100M Series C at a $750M valuation (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-19 Startup

Micron reports Q1 revenue up 84% YoY to $8.71B, in line with est., Q2 revenue forecast below est. due to sluggish phone and PC demand; MU drops 13%+ after hours (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-19

Source: Perplexity raised $500M led by Institutional Venture Partners at a $9B valuation earlier this month, up from a $3B valuation in June (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-19

Sources: Apple has halted work on a project to build an iPhone hardware subscription service, which had been in development since around 2022 (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-19 iPhone Apple

Sources: Amazon recently pushed back RTO dates for some staff in Austin, Dallas, and Phoenix by as much as four months, citing a lack of office space (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-19 Amazon

eMarketer expects Instagram to hit $32B in US ad revenue in 2025, or 50% of Meta's ad sales; filings: Instagram was ~30% of Meta's global business in early 2022 (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-18 Instagram

SandboxAQ, which aims to apply quantum tech and techniques to AI, raised $300M from Alger, Yann LeCun, and others at a $5.6B valuation to recruit more engineers (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-18 AI Quantum

Analysis: as uncertainty looms over Japan's China-dependent chipmaking stocks, Sony, Nintendo, and Capcom have seen double-digit returns since Trump's victory (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-18 Trump China Japan Nintendo Sony

Parafin, a startup run by ex-Robinhood staff offering spend management and savings tools as well as loan products, raised a $100 Series C at a $750M valuation (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-18 Startup

Grammarly buys productivity startup Coda, set to close in January, and names Coda co-founder and CEO Shishir Mehrotra as CEO; Coda had a $1.4B valuation in 2021 (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-18 Startup

Taiwanese silicon wafer maker GlobalWafers finalizes $406M in CHIPS Act funding, part of a plan to invest nearly $4B to help build plants in Texas and Missouri (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-17 Taiwan Texas

After Trump's win, a look at what the crypto industry could do next, including weakening financial rules that might protect consumers from the next crypto crash (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-17 Trump

Alibaba agrees to sell its Intime department store business, part of a plan to unify online and offline retailing in 2017, for ~$1B, taking a record $1.3B loss (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-17 Alibaba

Beijing-based AI startup Zhipu, which aims to make services tailored to the China market, raised $412M, after raising $400M at a ~$3B valuation in May 2024 (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-17 China Startup AI

Digital bank Tyme Group, which operates in South Africa and the Philippines, raised a $250M Series D led by Brazilian digital bank Nubank at a $1.5B valuation (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-17 Africa Philippines Brazil South Africa

After probing an open-and-shut SEC violation for two years, it's nearly too late for the SEC to do anything over how Musk acquired Twitter before Trump moves in (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-17 Trump Twitter

OpenAI makes ChatGPT Search available to all logged in users, not just subscribers, and says ChatGPT Search can be set as their browser's default search engine (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-17 Browser

Fastmarkets: the price of gallium, a metal used to make chips, rose to $595 per kilogram on December 13, the highest since 2011, after China restricted exports (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-16 China

The UK's Ofcom says the Online Safety Act, passed in 2023 to govern illegal material on internet platforms, has taken effect, and plans to expand it in 2025 (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-16

How some companies are using AI agents: McKinsey for client onboarding, insurer Nsure to handle customer requests, and Accenture to support its marketing team (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-16 AI

TikTok critics like Marco Rubio and Brendan Carr are set to occupy senior roles in the Trump administration, highlighting Trump's murky stance about the app (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-16 Trump

Sources: Apple is working on a foldable device the size of two iPad Pros for 2028, a Magic Mouse revamp, and an AirTag with triple the range of the current one (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-16 Apple iPad

Tinder warns of declining to flat direct revenue through 2026, below estimates, and says it plans to prioritize improving its user experience over monetization (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-14

Sources: ServiceTitan's IPO brought big windfalls for early investors, including returns of $1B+ for Iconiq Growth and $800M+ for Bessemer Venture Partners (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-14 IPO

Sources: Walmart is leading a funding round of $300M+ alongside Ribbit for Walmart's fintech venture, One, giving it a pre-money valuation of $2.5B (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-14 Fintech Walmart

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