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Sportradar acquires IMG ARENA to boost global sports data expansion efforts

Sports technology company Sportradar has completed the acquisition of IMG ARENA. This acquisition includes the rights to IMG ARENA’s global sports betting portfolio from Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc. and OB Global Holdings, LLC. IMG ARENA is a provider of data … Continue reading

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NCAA warns Kalshi over language suggesting official role in outcome verification

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has sent a letter to Kalshi saying it is worried that some of the language on the prediction market platform might mislead users into thinking the organization plays an official role in checking outcomes. … Continue reading

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Dulgarian’s ‘release’ fuels UFC Vegas controversy amid betting fix claims

Rumors of FBI involvement have been swirling online after sportsbooks refunded wagers following accusations of fight fixing in a UFC bout, and the controversy intensified further when reports emerged that Isaac Dulgarian has since been released from the promotion. UFC … Continue reading

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Kara Swisher Would Rather Work for Sam Altman Than Mark Zuckerberg

But ideally, the journalist and podcast host would rather not work for tech CEOs at all.

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Norway’s mega wealth fund to reject Elon Musk’s $1 trillion Tesla pay package

Managers of the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund said they are “concerned” about the proposed deal.

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Microsoft Makes $15B Investment in UAE

Microsoft is interested in AI and cloud with its long-term investment plan in the United Arab Emirates. The post Microsoft Makes $15B Investment in UAE appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Binance CEO dismisses claims the firm boosted a Trump crypto venture ahead of CZ pardon

The CEO of Binance has dismissed claims the company went out of its way to boost a Trump-backed stablecoin ahead of pardon of its co-founder Changpeng Zhao.

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CNBC Daily Open: AI is carrying the weight of the U.S. market

Even as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rose on the back of the tech behemoths, more than 300 stocks in the broad-based index ended the day lower.

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Nintendo hikes Switch 2 sales forecast to 19 million units as flagship console momentum grows

Nintendo is riding a wave of momentum after launching its latest console called the Switch 2.

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HSBC, General Atlantic CEOs flag AI capex-revenue mismatch, ‘irrational exuberance’

Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon collectively expect $380 billion in capex this year, while OpenAI has announced $1 trillion in infrastructure deals.

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