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India’s Spinny lines up $160M funding to acquire GoMechanic, sources say

Spinny is set to be valued at about $1.8 billion post-money in its latest funding round.

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Here are 4 major moments that drove the stock market last week

The S&P 500 ran into a brick wall Friday and finished the week lower, just one day after closing at a record high.

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DoorDash driver faces felony charges after allegedly spraying customers’ food

A woman is facing felony charges in Evansville, Indiana over a DoorDash delivery in which she allegedly sprayed the food with a substance that made the customers vomit.

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AI data center boom could be bad news for other infrastructure projects

Improvements to roads, bridges, and other infrastructure could take a hit as data center construction accelerates.

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX Valued at $800 Billion, as It Prepares to Go Public

A sale of insider shares at $421 a share would make Mr. Musk’s rocket company the most valuable private company in the world, as it readies for a possible initial public offering next year.

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US TikTok investors in limbo as deal set to be delayed again

A deal to sell TikTok has remained elusive, despite earlier claims that a deal was done.

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How a Competitor Analysis Tool Can Elevate Your Marketing Strategy

Understanding what your competitors are doing is no longer optional; it’s essential. With a strong competitor analysis tool, brands can discover valuable insights to refine their strategy, strengthen market positioning, and boost ROI. By examining competitors’ digital footprints, businesses can … Continue reading

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PAGCOR chief Alejandro Tengco denies conflict allegations over family government contracts

The gambling watchdog (PAGCOR) for the Philippines is under fire, as its CEO, Alejandro Tengco, has been accused of a conflict of interest. It comes as Tengco’s family’s construction firm managed to acquire government contracts. The PAGCOR chief has refuted … Continue reading

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Louisiana gambling watchdog is taking issue with sports prediction markets

Louisiana is the latest state to take issue with prediction markets introducing sportsbooks. In a press release from the Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB), it now views sporting event contracts and “certain other event contracts” as a violation of state … Continue reading

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CFTC issues no-action letters to four prediction markets

The Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued no-action letters to four different prediction markets. In a public announcement, the CFTC said it would give the all clear for “swap data reporting and recordkeeping regulations in response to requests from … Continue reading

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