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VC investment in emerging markets such as the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) plummeted by over 40% compared to 2023, according to a new report.…
The fashion industry has a huge problem: Despite the fact that many returned items are unworn or damaged, many, if not the majority, end up in…
From Plaid to Figma, here are the startups that likely — or definitely — won’t have an IPO this year
Last year’s investors’ dreams of a strong 2024 IPO pipeline have faded, if not disappeared entirely, as we approach the halfway point of the year. 2024…
A long-running Senate task force has issued its policy recommendation for federal funding for artificial intelligence: $32 billion a year, covering everything from infrastructure to grand…
Apple declares end to $1.8 billion App Store fraud last year in latest proposal for developers
Apple released new data on anti-fraud measures related to its iOS App Store operation on Tuesday morning, refuting a claim that it stopped more than $7…
Demand for electric vehicles may be waning, but investors seem excited about the debut of a Chinese luxury EV brand in the US. Geely-owned Zeekr hit…
Sundar Pichai on the challenge of innovating at a huge company and what he’s excited for this year
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai took the stage Wednesday at a Stanford event hosted by the university’s business school, offering some small insights into how he thinks…
Hoping to stave off a ban, TikTok says it generated $14.7 billion for US small businesses last year
As US lawmakers consider a possible ban on TikTok, the ByteDance-owned short-form video app has launched economic impact report on Thursday. In it, the company touts…
For the second time in a little over a month, Meta’s apps, including WhatsApp, and to some extent, Messenger and Instagram, experienced outages and intermittent problems.…
Rivian has a tough year ahead – and the first quarter is off to a tepid start. The EV startup announced on Tuesday that it built…