LCD manufacturer Japan Display is in talks to raise $100M from
UK-based on-demand laundry service Laundrapp merges with German counterpart Zipjet; terms
The Indian government may build proprietary chat and email services for
Amazon partners with Rite Aid to launch a counter pickup service
Enterprise travel firm TripActions raises $250M Series D on a $4B
Numerous Huawei staff have worked with the Chinese military on research
Germany's Federal Cartel Office (FCO) says antitrust regulators may show interest
Grab raises $300M from Invesco; the investment increases Invesco’s backing to
UK-based King, maker of “Candy Crush,” says more than 9M players
UK-based digital rewards firm WeGift raises £4M ($5M) Series A led
Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo send a joint letter to the Trump
Warburg Pincus (WP) announces a $4.2B fund aimed at startups in
Apple adds Business Chat support for Shopify; the feature lets customers
~100 Google employees send an open petition to the board of
The FCC grants Verizon permission to lock its devices to the
SoftBank is withholding roughly half its $200M investment in e-commerce firm
YouTube adds a new setting to let users block channels they
Mark Zuckerberg suggests the US government should oversee election security noting
A District Court in TX finds in favor of chip design
New York-based direct-to-consumer jewelry firm AUrate raises $13M Series A led
Chicago-based legal software company Relativity names former LinkedIn SVP of Global
Tesla Fremont VP of Production Peter Hochholdinger quits after three years
Lake City, FL pays ransomware hackers ~$500k in Bitcoin after malware
Google Cloud launches Deep Learning Containers in beta; enables development and
Apple hires former ARM Lead CPU Architect Mike Filippo; he joined
Fragrance, candle, and body care company Phlur acquires fellow Austin company
A group of researchers from the University of Maryland and the
Reddit quarantines /r/The_Donald, a subreddit dedicated to Donald Trump supporters; Reddit
BC-based clean-tech company Carbon Engineering secures ~$19M from the Canadian government
Detroit-based StockX, a marketplace for limited edition sneakers and other lifestyle
Twitch launches Subscriber Streams in beta, enabling creators to limit stream
Image- and GIF-sharing platform Imgur raises $20M from micro-payments company Coil;
Software-defined manufacturing company Bright Machines launches its next-generation microfactories: refrigerator-sized pods
Quantum computing company D-Wave launches its Hybrid platform for building and
Tesla is researching battery manufacturing tech, according to current and former
UK supermarket chain Tesco partners with cashier-free retail tech company Trigo
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