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What is Bluesky? Comprehensive Guide to the App Endeavoring to Replace Twitter

Is the Horizon Brighter with Bluesky? Exploring the App Aiming to Revolutionize Social Media Since Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter, now known as X, over a year has passed, prompting users to seek refuge on alternative platforms. While platforms like Mastodon, Post, Pebble (now defunct), and Spill have emerged as potential substitutes, only a few, …

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Cake pursued agreements with Harley-Davidson and automakers before filing for bankruptcy.

Electric motorcycle company Cake engaged in discussions with Harley-Davidson and other automakers in 2023 in an effort to navigate its challenges, CEO Stefan Ytterborn revealed in an interview with TechCrunch on Tuesday. While the discussions were not previously disclosed, they did not lead to any agreements for the Swedish startup, which recently filed for bankruptcy. …

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Beamer Acquires Userflow to Forge a Unified User Experience Platform

It’s Merger and Acquisition Season Amid Challenging Tech Job Market. Today, Beamer, a Boulder, Colorado-based company specializing in tools for businesses to engage with users via their applications (e.g., through push notifications), has announced its acquisition of Userflow, a startup focused on user onboarding software, for $60 million. Beamer CEO Satya Ganni explains that this …

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Report: WeWork Founder Adam Neumann in Attempt to Repurchase Company

Reportedly, Adam Neumann, the founder of the bankrupt flexible workspace company WeWork, is making efforts to repurchase the company.   Following a significant decline in its valuation, WeWork filed for bankruptcy in November last year. Neumann’s newly established real estate company, Flow Global, has expressed interest in acquiring WeWork or its assets, along with offering …

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Amazon Steps into the Chatbot Arena with New Shopping Tool

Amazon Launches New AI Shopping Assistant, Rufus Amazon has joined the consumer chatbot arena with the introduction of a new artificial intelligence personal shopping assistant, marking the company’s endeavor to keep pace with other tech giants in the field.   The newly unveiled tool, Rufus, allows customers to directly pose product-related queries within the search …

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Wall Street Pivots Towards India, Leaving China Behind in Historic Market Shift

Investors Redirect Billions from China to India in Historic Market Realignment A significant transformation is unfolding in global markets as investors withdraw substantial sums from China’s faltering economy, marking a departure from two decades of placing bets on China as the world’s premier growth engine. Much of this capital is now finding its way to …

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Bond Prices Decline Following ISM Data Release and Comments from Federal Reserve Officials: Market Summary

Wall Street traders experienced a downturn in both bonds and stocks as robust economic data suggested that the Federal Reserve remains cautious about declaring victory over inflation.   Treasuries faced renewed selling pressure amid speculation that optimism surrounding disinflation may have been overly optimistic. The Institute for Supply Management’s services index reached a four-month high, …

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Xi to Hold Talks with Regulators on China Stock Market Amid Growing Expectations for Rescue Efforts

Anticipation is growing for intensified efforts from the Chinese government to address the ongoing stock market turmoil, with regulators set to brief President Xi Jinping on market conditions as early as Tuesday.   Following reports that regulators, led by the China Securities Regulatory Commission, will update top leadership on market conditions and policy initiatives, Chinese …

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China Intensifies Certain Trading Restrictions for Domestic and Offshore Investors

China is implementing stricter trading restrictions for domestic institutional investors and certain offshore units in response to a deepening stock market decline, according to sources familiar with the situation.   Authorities have recently imposed limits on cross-border total return swaps between some brokerages and clients, which could affect China-based investors’ ability to short Hong Kong …

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Meta’s $197 Billion Surge Represents the Largest in Stock Market History

Meta Platforms Inc. has emerged as Wall Street’s prime example of a comeback success story. Just a couple of years ago, the owner of Facebook experienced the most significant market value decline in stock market history. However, the company has made substantial progress since then. On Thursday, Meta astounded shareholders with yet another remarkable quarterly …

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