October 18, 2019
Friday! [Thwacks the ball.] Hope you have a stellar weekend! If you haven’t signed up for our upcoming event on November 13th, don’t wait too long. Featuring former Facebook CTO Alex Stamos in...
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Monday! Hope you had a wonderful weekend. No column today (no time). First! Apologies to James Cham of Bloomberg Beta for mucking up his name in Friday’s newsletter. We also have news about our...
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Tuesday!! Top News SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son vowed tonight to “double down” on its investment in WeWork as he confirmed plans for a $9.5 billion rescue package that will provide up to $1.7...
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Wednesday! Woot! Top News That WeWork deal could fall apart yet, suggests a new Bloomberg report that states SoftBank Group will seek approval of its bailout package with the Committee on Foreign...
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Almost. Friday. [Closes computer. Crumples.] We’re kidding! We are tired but we’re also more excited than ever about our November 13th event, having just visited the San Francisco gallery owned by...
View ArticleOctober 25, 2019
And it’s Friday! [Throws frisbee into tree.] Before we dive into the newsletter, one more bit of great news about our upcoming event (which we promise we’ll stop talking about soon): Michael Grimes,...
View ArticleOctober 28, 2019
Monday! Top News Google’s parent, Alphabet, today reported third-quarter revenue of $40.5 billion, a rise of 20 percent from the same period last year but a number that trails Google’s pace...
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Tuesday! Top News WhatsApp sued Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group today, accusing it of helping government spies break into the phones of roughly 1,400 users across four continents in a hacking...
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Happy Halloween! Also, apologies for the very short edition today. It was a day full of calls, and we have to now escort an alien and emergency medical technician around the neighborhood, work for...
View ArticleNovember 1, 2019
Friday! [Performs 12-ounce curl.] We’re so excited to see a bunch of you in less than two weeks at our last event of 2019. We have an amazing line-up of speakers, including Facebook‘s former chief...
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