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Goldman Sachs is acquiring Industry Ventures for up to $965M as alternative VC exits surge

Goldman Sachs has agreed to acquire Industry Ventures, a 25-year-old, San Francisco-based investment firm with $7 billion in assets under management, CNBC was first to report on Monday. The deal underscores the growing importance of secondary markets and buyouts as … Continue reading

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Critical Oracle EBS Flaw Could Expose Sensitive Data

Oracle patches a high-severity EBS flaw that could let attackers bypass authentication and access sensitive enterprise data. The post Critical Oracle EBS Flaw Could Expose Sensitive Data appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Grindr’s owners may take it private after a financial squeeze

Grindr’s majority owners are scrambling to take the LGBTQ+ dating app private after a stock decline triggered a personal financial crisis, according to a report from Semafor.

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Oura is winning young women and losing gym rats, and it’s fine with that

Oura’s chief commercial officer doesn’t seem particularly worried about capturing every demographic. Instead, she’s focused on keeping Oura’s core users happy while organically attracting new segments. And young women are becoming part of that core market.

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Google Bets $9B on South Carolina for AI Future

Google is investing $9B through 2027 to expand data centers in South Carolina, fueling AI growth and transforming the state’s digital economy. The post Google Bets $9B on South Carolina for AI Future appeared first on TechRepublic.

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H&R Block Review 2025: Is This Tax Service Worth It?

Read my H&R Block review for a concise look at the platform’s unique use cases, pricing and plan details, pros and cons, and alternatives. The post H&R Block Review 2025: Is This Tax Service Worth It? appeared first on TechRepublic.

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How Broadcom’s big OpenAI deal fits into the data center boom and what it means for the AI trade

Kicking off the week with a bang, OpenAI announced another massive data center buildout partnership.

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Google Cracks Down on Remote Work, Signaling the End of Big Tech’s Flex Experiment

Google adds more restrictions to its popular ‘Work-From-Anywhere’ policy, which will now count one work-from-home day as a full week. The post Google Cracks Down on Remote Work, Signaling the End of Big Tech’s Flex Experiment appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Salesforce Makes Bold AI Play with Launch of Agentforce 360

Salesforce joins Microsoft and Google in the race to operationalize AI for enterprise productivity by embedding intelligent agents across its cloud ecosystem. The post Salesforce Makes Bold AI Play with Launch of Agentforce 360 appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Oracle CEO Magouyrk: ‘Of course’ OpenAI can pay $60 billion per year

In July, OpenAI signed a five-year cloud deal with Oracle, which is confident that the startup will be able to pay its bills.

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