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The Daily Download - tech news for 2021-08-03


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Automated reporting firm Workiva ($6.45B market cap) acquires data integration company
XpertHR, which provides HR analytics to improve efficiency and worker engagement,
Phone software company Zedge acquires emoji encyclopedia firm Emojipedia; terms undisclosed;
Amazon is scaling back its Prime Air drone delivery efforts in
Chinese state-owned newspaper Economic Information Daily publishes a feature critical of
AT&T completes DirecTV spinoff, retaining 70-percent ownership (TPG owns 30 percent);
Microsoft launches remote desktop service Windows 365 in general availability; priced
Bridgestone Americas acquires fleet management company Azuga for $391M in cash
Finite State, which helps device manufacturers identify firmware vulnerabilities and supply
Salesforce's ($224B market cap) integration and API platform, MuleSoft, acquires German
Plant-based meat alternatives company Planted Foods raises $21M from Good Seed
Social network GETTR, led by former Donald Trump campaign spokesperson Jason
An unnamed media venture backed by Blackstone will acquire Hello Sunshine,
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The Daily Download - latest tech news, byte sized. Based on @launchtickerBy Peter Kuhar