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What is Bending Spoons? The little-known AOL and Vimeo owner that’s now public
Bending Spoons, the Milan-based tech conglomerate that made headlines for acquiring the likes of AOL and Vimeo, went…
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Elon Musk misled Twitter investors while trying to get out of acquisition, jury says
A civil jury in California on Friday ruled that Elon Musk intentionally misled Twitter investors when he tried…
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Netflix may have paid $600 million for Ben Affleck’s AI startup
Last week, Netflix announced the acquisition of InterPositive, an AI company co-founded by Ben Affleck that helps filmmakers…
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Zendesk acquires agentic customer service startup Forethought
Zendesk is acquiring Forethought, a company that builds software to automate customer service interactions, the companies announced on…
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Ride-hailing inDrive acquires Pakistan’s Krave Mart to bolster grocery delivery
Global ride-hailing company inDrive, known for its bid-based pricing model, has acquired Pakistan-based quick-commerce startup Krave Mart, TechCrunch…
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Meta acquired Moltbook, the AI agent social network that went viral because of fake posts
Meta acquired Moltbook, the Reddit-like “social network” where AI agents using OpenClaw can communicate with one another. The…
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MyFitnessPal has acquired Cal AI, the viral calorie app built by teens
After deal talks lasting almost a year, MyFitnessPal has successfully acquired its up-and-coming rival Cal AI. Cal AI…
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Paramount+ and HBO Max to merge into one streaming service after WBD deal closes
Following the surprising news that Netflix had withdrawn its bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), Paramount Skydance…
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What to know about the landmark Warner Bros. Discovery sale
The streaming and entertainment industry just witnessed one of its most high-stakes megadeals ever, stunning industry observers. Not…
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Netflix backs out of bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, giving studios, HBO, and CNN to Ellison-owned Paramount
In a flurry of hundred-billion-dollar-deal offers, the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery is over. David Ellison-owned Paramount…