Stripe is discussing public listing for 2022 with bankers

Stripe raised $600 million in March at a valuation of $95 billion. That makes it the most valuable US startup and one of the biggest globally alongside TikTok parent ByteDance

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Disney to debut rest of 2021 films exclusively in theaters

Cinema operators have been closely watching how Disney, which has dominated movie box offices in recent years, would handle its upcoming slate as the Delta variant slowed audiences' return to multiplexes.

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Apple vs Epic: Ruling Invites Future Efforts to Paint the iPhone Maker as Monopolist, Experts Say

Android app makers suing to stop Google from siphoning up to 30 percent of their sales received little reassurance about their chances as a judge allowed a comparable fee charged by Apple to stand.

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Apple Must Allow Developers to Use Alternative Forms of In-App Purchases, US Judge Rules in Epic Case

Apple's App Store rules — some of them — were struck down by a US federal judge, forcing the company to allow developers to send their users to other payment systems in a partial win for Fortnite creator Epic Games and other app makers.

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Blood money: The story of Theranos

Elizabeth Holmes, who dropped out of college to launch a blood-testing company Theranos and was once touted as the next Steve Jobs, faces up to 20 years in prison, as does her former boyfriend and COO Ramesh Balwani.

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Govt looking to paint NFT picture in crypto bill

To begin with, the government may provide a broad outline on NFTs from a regulatory point of view and throw some light on how they should be taxed, said one of the persons. Many Indians, including celebrities, have clambered aboard the NFT bandwagon lately.

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PlayStation Showcase: Spider-Man 2, Wolverine, KOTOR Remake, and More

Spider-Man 2 PS5 game, Wolverine PS5 game, GTA 5 delayed to March 2022, Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves collection, God of War Ragnarök trailer, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic – Remake — the biggest PlayStation Showcase September 2021 announcements.

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