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  • SoftBank to Buy Silicon Valley Chip Start-Up Ampere for $6.5 Billion

    SoftBank to Buy Silicon Valley Chip Start-Up Ampere for $6.5 Billion

    The move is a bet that Ampere’s chips can begin playing a significant role in data centers for creating artificial intelligence.
    The New York Times - 16h

  • SoftBank to acquire chip designer Ampere in $6.5 billion deal

    SoftBank Group said Wednesday that it will acquire Ampere Computing, a startup that designed an Arm-based server chip, for $6.5 billion.
    CNBC - 12h

  • SoftBank expands its AI footprint with $6.5 billion purchase of Ampere Computing

    SoftBank Group Corp. announced late Wednesday it is acquiring semiconductor designer Ampere Computing in a $6.5 billion deal that will expand its investments in AI infrastructure.
    MarketWatch - 13h

  • SoftBank expands AI portfolio with $6.5bn Ampere deal

    Japanese tech group acquires US chip start-up specialising in data centre servers for artificial intelligence applications
    Financial Times - 13h
  • Google Seals $32 Billion Deal for Cyber Start-Up Wiz

    Google Seals $32 Billion Deal for Cyber Start-Up Wiz

    The acquisition could make the Silicon Valley giant a bigger force in cybersecurity, and arrives months after an earlier round of talks collapsed.
    The New York Times - 1d
  • Google Seals $32 Billion Deal for Cyber Start-Up Wiz

    Google Seals $32 Billion Deal for Cyber Start-Up Wiz

    The acquisition could make the Silicon Valley giant a bigger force in cybersecurity, and arrives months after an earlier round of talks collapsed.
    The New York Times - 1d

  • DeepSeek focuses on research over revenue in contrast to Silicon Valley

    Chinese start-up to concentrate resources on building machines with humanlike cognitive capabilities
    Financial Times - 6d
  • A Look at a Very Silicon Valley Approach to Repopulation

    A Look at a Very Silicon Valley Approach to Repopulation

    On Uncanny Valley this week, our hosts talk about the pronatalism movement, and how the push to increase birth rates is trending among some of Silicon Valley's biggest and wealthiest names.
    Wired - Mar. 6
  • Alphabet to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion

    Alphabet to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion

    Google owner Alphabet has agreed to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion
    ABC News - 2d
  • PepsiCo buys prebiotic soda brand Poppi for nearly $2 billion

    PepsiCo buys prebiotic soda brand Poppi for nearly $2 billion

    PepsiCo said Monday that it is buying prebiotic soda brand Poppi for nearly $2 billion.
    NBC News - 3d

  • Waymo expands its robotaxi service again, this time to parts of Silicon Valley

    With the expansion, Waymo will now take passengers around Mountain View, Los Altos, Palo Alto and parts of Sunnyvale, California.
    CNBC - Mar. 11
  • Waymo expands its robotaxi service again, this time to parts of Silicon Valley

    Waymo expands its robotaxi service again, this time to parts of Silicon Valley

    Waymo on Tuesday announced it is expanding its service to include another 27 square miles of coverage around the San Francisco Bay Area.
    NBC News - Mar. 11
  • The Silicon Valley Christians Who Want to Build ‘Heaven on Earth’

    The Silicon Valley Christians Who Want to Build ‘Heaven on Earth’

    Is work religion, or is religion work? Both.
    Wired - 6d
  • $100 billion Arizona chips project will break dependence on China, Taiwan's president says

    $100 billion Arizona chips project will break dependence on China, Taiwan's president says

    Taiwan’s President hailed TSMC's massive investment in Arizona as the “best model” for efforts to build supply lines for chips that don’t rely on China.
    NBC News - 6h
  • Alphabet Spends $32 Billion to Buy Cybersecurity Startup Wiz

    Alphabet Spends $32 Billion to Buy Cybersecurity Startup Wiz

    If the deal for Alphabet to buy Wiz closes, it will become the company’s most expensive acquisition ever.
    Inc. - 2d

  • Google parent Alphabet to buy Wiz cybersecurity firm for $32 billion

    The agreement comes after the cybersecurity startup rejected Google owner's original $23 billion proposal last July.
    CBS News - 2d

  • Boston Celtics sold for $6.1 billion to group led by private equity executive Bill Chisholm

    A group led by private equity executive Bill Chisholm is buying the NBA's Boston Celtics for $6.1 billion.
    CNBC - 30m
  • The UK is cutting welfare spending to urge people to work. Critics say it will hurt the vulnerable

    The UK is cutting welfare spending to urge people to work. Critics say it will hurt the vulnerable

    Britain’s Labour Party government has announced an overhaul of the welfare system it says will save the cash-strapped administration 5 billion pounds, or $6.5 billion
    ABC News - 1d
  • Pokémon Go Maker Niantic Sells Unit to Saudi Fund for $3.5 Billion

    Pokémon Go Maker Niantic Sells Unit to Saudi Fund for $3.5 Billion

    Scopely said it would buy Niantic’s video game business, which includes Pokémon Go, for $3.5 billion. Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund acquired Scopely in 2023.
    The New York Times - Mar. 13

  • Redfin’s stock soars on buyout deal with Rocket Cos. that looks to speed up home buying

    Rocket wants to be a one-stop shop for the home-buying process.
    MarketWatch - Mar. 11

  • Purdue Pharma submits opioid lawsuit settlement plan, including up to $7 billion cash from Sacklers

    Members of the Sackler family who own the OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma would hand over the company and up to $7 billion in cash in the latest plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of ...
    ABC News - 1d

  • PepsiCo to buy prebiotic brand Poppi for nearly $2 billion

    PepsiCo will acquire healthier soda brand Poppi as it strives to diversify into soda and snack offerings.
    CBS News - 2d

  • PepsiCo buys prebiotic soda brand Poppi for nearly $2 billion

    Poppi's founders Allison and Stephen Ellsworth launched the brand back in 2018.
    CNBC - 2d

  • Hopedale vs. Pioneer Valley live updates from MIAA D5 boys basketball state championship

    The Division 5 state championship is up for grabs when undefeated No. 1 seed Pioneer Valley faces Hopedale in the D5 boys basketball state final.
    Yahoo Sports - 5d

  • Grand Canyon holds off Utah Valley for 3rd straight WAC title, another trip to the dance

    After going down 19-10 to start the game, Grand Canyon found its focus and asserted its will to beat No. 1-seed Utah Valley for the WAC title.
    Yahoo Sports - 4d

  • Nvidia announces Blackwell Ultra and Rubin AI chips

    Nvidia’s sales are up more than sixfold since its business was transformed by the release of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in late 2022.
    CNBC - 1d

  • FirstFT: Nvidia to spend billions in US as it shifts chip supply chain from Asia

    Also in today’s newsletter, the Fed cuts its 2025 growth forecast and how Jeff Bezos made peace with Maga
    Financial Times - 5h

  • Rocket-Redfin deal could make home buying more convenient — and more expensive

    One of the biggest mortgage lenders in the U.S. said it would pay $1.75 billion to buy a well-known real-estate brokerage. The deal, once it goes through, could have major consequences for millions ...
    MarketWatch - 6d

  • Americans lost $5.7 billion to investment scams in 2024, FTC says. Here's how to protect yourself

    Americans lost $5.7 billion to investment fraud in 2024, up 24% from 2023, according to the Federal Trade Commission.
    CNBC - 5d
  • Can Trump and Musk Convince More Conservatives to Buy Teslas?

    Can Trump and Musk Convince More Conservatives to Buy Teslas?

    President Trump rallied support for Elon Musk’s car company, but there may not be enough conservatives willing to buy electric cars to make up for the Democrats who now shun Teslas.
    The New York Times - 1d
  • Can Trump and Musk Convince More Conservatives to Buy Teslas?

    Can Trump and Musk Convince More Conservatives to Buy Teslas?

    President Trump rallied support for Elon Musk’s car company, but there may not be enough conservatives willing to buy electric cars to make up for the Democrats who now shun Teslas.
    The New York Times - 1d

  • Roche takes big step in weight-loss field with $5.3 billion deal. Novo Nordisk shares fall.

    Swiss drugmaker Roche on Wednesday announced a major deal in the weight-loss category, agreeing to pay up to $5.3 billion to Zealand Pharma in a licensing and development deal.
    MarketWatch - Mar. 12

  • Roche shares pop 5% on $5.3 billion obesity drug deal with Zealand Pharma

    Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche said Wednesday that it had struck a deal worth up to $5.3 billion to develop Zealand Pharma's obesity drug candidate.
    CNBC - Mar. 12
  • Tampa Bay Rays withdraw from planned $1.3 billion ballpark, citing storms and delays

    Tampa Bay Rays withdraw from planned $1.3 billion ballpark, citing storms and delays

    The Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday withdrew from a $1.3 billion ballpark project, citing hurricanes and delays that likely will drive up the proposal’s cost.
    NBC News - 6d
  • Tampa Bay Rays withdraw from planned $1.3 billion ballpark in St. Petersburg, citing storms, delays

    Tampa Bay Rays withdraw from planned $1.3 billion ballpark in St. Petersburg, citing storms, delays

    The Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday withdrew from a $1.3 billion ballpark project, citing hurricanes and delays that likely will drive up the proposal’s cost
    ABC News - 6d
  • Valspar was supposed to be Luke Clanton's first Tour start. He tees it up as a soon-to-be member instead

    Valspar was supposed to be Luke Clanton's first Tour start. He tees it up as a soon-to-be member instead

    Luke Clanton's first Tour start was supposed to be this week's Valspar Championship. He'll instead tee it up with a Tour card in hand.
    Yahoo Sports - 1d

  • Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week: Newman's Briar Ivey

    Mar. 14—Name: Briar Ivey School: Newman Central Catholic Sport: Wrestling Year: Senior Why he was selected: He was the state runner-up at 157 pounds in Class 1A after winning the Oregon Sectional ...
    Yahoo Sports - 5d

  • Digging into Elon Musk's relationship with California

    Before becoming President Trump's right-hand man in Washington, D.C., Elon Musk built his career on the West Coast. Emma Anderson, California tech editor for Politico, joins "America Decides" to ...
    CBS News - 6d

  • Retail investors ditch buy-the-dip mentality during the market correction

    Retail outflows from U.S. equities rose to about $4 billion over the past two weeks, according to data from Barclays.
    CNBC - 1d

  • Google plans to buy cybersecurity company Wiz for $32 billion. Here’s why the startup is so valuable.

    Wiz was founded only five years ago but offers an increasingly important cloud-security service as cyber risks grow.
    MarketWatch - 1d
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