Atlassian to buy Arc developer The Browser Company for $610M
Ivan Mehta / techcrunch - Productivity software maker Atlassian has agreed to acquire The Browser Company, which makes the Arc and Dia browsers, for $610 million in cash.
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BYD slashes annual sales targets amid cooling EV demand
Facing softer market sentiments and intensifying competition in China’s hyper‐competitive electric vehicle sector, BYD has lowered its sales forecasts significantly. The manufacturer’s recalibrated targets reflect cautious optimism and a strategic pivot in response to a demand slowdown that has industry insiders raising their eyebrows.
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Lloyds initiates sweeping staff overhaul amid performance cuts
Financial giant Lloyds is undergoing a major restructuring that could see thousands of employees dismissed in a drive to boost operational efficiency. The performance overhaul has sparked widespread concern among staff and signals a dramatic shift in the bank’s long-term strategy.
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Belkin Expands High-Speed Charging Accessories And Earbuds During IFA 2025
bgr - Belkin has unveiled its new lineup of high-speed chargers and earbuds, expanding on the UltraCharge, BoostCharge, and SoundForm ranges.
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OpenAI Employee Secondary Share Sale Totals $10.3B
OpenAI has expanded its secondary share sale, letting current and former employees cash in on shares totaling about $10.3 billion. The move, detailed by The Information, underscores the company’s financial maneuvering amid rapid AI growth and market excitement.
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Salesforce posts mixed earnings with warning of softer future revenue
Salesforce reported a surprising break from its low-growth streak with better-than-expected quarterly earnings yet issued weak future revenue guidance. The report paints a picture of a company enjoying short-term gains while cautioning investors about dimmer prospects ahead.
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Newsmax Sues Fox News for Having a ‘Monopoly’ on Right-Wing News
Lucas Ropek / gizmodo - A brawl has erupted in the rightwing media ecosystem.
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xAI’s CFO is the latest executive to leave Elon Musk’s AI firm
Rebecca Bellan / techcrunch - Mike Liberatore left xAI at the end of July. He is the latest in a string of executive departures at Elon Musk's AI firm.
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You.com Valued at $1.5 Billion Amid Shift From AI Search
PYMNTS / pymnts - Artificial intelligence (AI) startup You.com has reportedly raised $100 million in new funding. The company’s latest funding round values it at $1.5 billion, and is happening amid its ongoing shift from consumer search to more general AI services, Bloombe…
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Federal Reserve Beige Book Reveals Sluggish Growth and Wage Trends
The Federal Reserve’s latest Beige Book reports minimal overall economic growth across the U.S., noting rising wages amid a shrinking immigrant workforce and rare inflation mentions. The mixed signals underscore the cautious mood among policymakers and market watchers alike.
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ConocoPhillips to slash workforce by up to 25%
ConocoPhillips announced plans to cut its workforce by between 20% and 25% as part of a major strategic restructuring amid challenging market conditions. The decision has already stirred concern among investors and industry watchers alike.
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Remarkable’s new digital notepad is smaller than a paperback
Andrew Liszewski / theverge - A year after Remarkable introduced its Paper Pro digital notebook with an 11.8-inch color E Ink screen, the company is following up with a smaller version that prioritizes portability. The new Remarkable Paper Pro Move feels like what you’d be left with i…
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Cloudflare Breach Exposes Customer Support Data in Major Salesloft Supply-Chain Attack
Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - Cloudflare confirms it was a victim of a major supply-chain attack via Salesloft, exposing customer support data and potential credentials from its Salesforce instance.The post Cloudflare Breach Exposes Customer Support Data in Major Salesloft Supply-Chai…
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OpenAI Acquires Statsig Amid Leadership Shakeup
OpenAI has snapped up Statsig in a reportedly $1.1B deal, coinciding with a notable leadership change that has the company retooling its product engineering. Clearly, when you’re trying to stay ahead in AI, every shakeup counts.
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Latin America-Focused FinTech Kapital Valued at $1.3 Billion
PYMNTS / pymnts - Mexico City-based FinTech company Kapital said Tuesday (Sept. 2) that it doubled its valuation to $1.3 billion and became “Latin America’s first AI unicorn.” The company said this while announcing in a press release that it raised up to $100 million in a …
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Kraft Heinz to Split Into Two Public Companies
Seeking to maximize shareholder value and move past a disappointing merger, Kraft Heinz is set to break up into two separate publicly traded companies. This structural overhaul represents a significant strategic pivot for the storied food conglomerate as it aims to refocus and unlock value in distinct operational segments.
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Microsoft gave Perfect Dark’s developers a chance to save the game — after it was already canceled
Sean Hollister / theverge - In July, Microsoft’s sweeping layoffs hit Xbox hard, and shuttered the entire game studio that was building Perfect Dark. Officially, the game was canceled. But unofficially, reports Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier, Microsoft gave Perfect Dark’s other set of d…
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Tesla unveils controversial new Master Plan document
Tesla has published its latest Master Plan outlining its future strategic directions, but critics are not holding back. Commentators have dismissed the document as incoherent and even compared it to AI-generated drivel, sparking a flurry of sarcastic remarks about the automaker’s visionary ambitions.
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Amazon ends shared Prime free shipping outside your home
Emma Roth / theverge - Amazon is axing the program that lets Prime members share their free shipping perk with people outside their household. In an update to its support page, Amazon says it will cut off Prime benefit sharing on October 1st, 2025, prompting invitees who don’t …
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Marshall adds a subwoofer and compact soundbar to its Heston TV audio lineup
Cheyenne MacDonald / engadget - Marshall's family of TV audio gear is growing. The company has announced the Heston Sub 200 subwoofer and Heston 60 compact soundbar, both of which are now available for pre-order. The $700 Heston 60 is a smaller take on the first soundbar Marshall introd…
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