Coolest Cooler, which raised $13M on Kickstarter in 2014, announces they are shutting down with about 20,000 (1/3) of their backers not having their $200 pledge fulfilled
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How big and diversified is the Samsung group of companies?
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PlayStation: The first twenty-five years - An oral history of Sony’s big gaming play, and how it changed the world
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Sweden's telecoms giant Ericsson has agreed to pay more than $1bn to resolve allegations of bribery, the US Department of Justice has announced
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Finland braced for strikes seen shaving $220 million off economy
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The Swedish dairy lobby is fighting alternative milks, like Oatly, as if they're an existential threat
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Hedge fund billionaire Steve Cohen is buying the New York Mets
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Rune II developer Human Head Studios is being sued by publisher Ragnarok after it abandoned the game one day after its release in order to join Bethesda
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Google Founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin stepping down at Alphabet. Google's CEO Sundar Pichai will become CEO of Alphabet
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Riot Games will pay at least $10 million to settle gender discrimination suit, split between all female employees who worked there in the last five years
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Match Group, which owns most major online dating services, screens for sexual predators on Match.com — but not on Tinder, OkCupid or PlentyofFish
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Why I voted to sell .ORG
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Codemasters has acquired Project CARS developer Slightly Mad Studios for $30 million
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The Lego Group has acquired BrickLink, the world’s largest online LEGO fan community and marketplace
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IKEA's profits have fallen nearly 10% as the world's largest furniture retailer stepped up its spending on renewable energy and its growing online operation
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Volkswagen defends presence in China's Xinjiang amid uproar over Uighur abuses
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Norwegian Air is ending some long-haul routes to the US and Thailand from Scandinavia, citing technical issues with the Rolls Royce engines on Boeing 787s and low demand
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Beat Saber developer Beat Games has been acquired by Facebook
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Oil is the new data
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Uber has been refused a licence to operate in London, UK
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Pre-Thanksgiving Merger Monday sees over $60 billion in announced deals
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Finland's flag-carrier airline, Finnair, said it has been forced to cancel almost 300 flights amid a nationwide solidarity strike for postal workers
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WeWork lays off 2400 employees, about 20% of its workforce
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Ethos Capital has acquired the Public Interest Registry, manager of the .org top-level domain
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SoftBank-controlled Yahoo Japan agrees to merge with Line Corp., creating a combined company worth about $30 billion
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Hewlett-Packard board unanimously rejects $33 billion takeover offer from Xerox
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Iceland's biggest fisheries company Samherji stands accused of bribing Namibian politicians
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1Password has raised $200 million from Accel
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SoftBank poured $100 billion into start-ups that use armies of contractors, upending the lives of drivers, hotel operators and real estate agents around the world
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Subscription affliction - Everything is $10/month
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DEV (dev.to) raises an $11.5 million Series A
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Far from the spotlight, a Boeing partner feels the heat
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Airbnb to verify all listings, CEO Brian Chesky says
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Abbey Games (developer of Reus, Renowned Explorers, and Godhood) will end all employees' contracts at the end of the year
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Airbnb pledges to improve platform safety, including verifying 100% of hosts and listings by the end of next year
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It's time to break up Disney: Part one
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'They're madly checking their payrolls': The ugly truth of Australia's underpayment epidemic
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After days of resignations, the last of the Deadspin staff has quit
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Blizzard confirms departure of veteran developers amid cancelled projects
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The first transatlantic telegraph cable was a bold, beautiful failure
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Deadspin revolt escalates, with mass resignations by staff
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Dropshipping journalism - Newsweek has become a financially-troubled, traffic-chasing outlet without a clear purpose
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Nokia's collapse turned a sleepy town in Finland into an internet wonderland
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H&M is the latest fashion brand to test out the concept of clothing rental
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The cybersecurity firm Tiversa dominated an emerging online market—before it was accused of fraud, extortion, and manipulating the federal government
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Sony will shut down its PlayStation Vue streaming service on January 30, 2020
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Google owner Alphabet has made an offer to acquire wearable device maker Fitbit
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When Amazon Web Services, Azure, or GCP becomes the competition
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Pando sold to BuySellAds - Sarah Lacy reflects on 8 years building the company, and 20 years in tech journalism in Silicon Valley
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Riding the unicorn—Peloton accidentally built a fitness cult. A business is a little more complicated.
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