Stripe and Advent International Make $53 Billion Joint Bid to Acquire PayPal Holdings
Stripe and private equity firm Advent International have jointly offered to acquire PayPal Holdings for…
Author: Priya Sharma
Tech and business reporter covering startups, markets, and the global economy. I also writes on travel destinations and health & wellness trends, bringing the same data-driven perspective to stories about how we live and where we go.
State Attorneys General Launch Antitrust Action to Block the $110 Billion Paramount-WBD Merger
A coalition of Democratic state attorneys general is moving to block the $110 billion merger…
A Cyclospora Parasite Outbreak Is Spreading Across the US — Here’s What You Need to Know
Public health officials across several US states are monitoring a wave of cyclospora cases that…
European Court Dismisses Google’s Appeal, Confirming €4.1 Billion Fine for Android Antitrust Abuse
Google has lost its appeal against a €4.1 billion fine — the largest ever imposed…
Supreme Court Upholds State Laws Banning Transgender Girls and Women From School Sports Teams
The Supreme Court’s conservative majority has upheld state laws barring transgender girls and women from…
US Government Partially Reverses Anthropic AI Ban — Mythos Now Available to Trusted Companies
The US government has partially reversed its ban on Anthropic’s most powerful AI models, allowing…
Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Mail-In Voting Order, Ruling President Overstepped His Authority
A federal judge has blocked President Trump’s executive order targeting mail-in voting rules, preventing it…
SpaceX Is Quietly Launching Starfall — a Secret Reentry Capsule That Could Own Orbital Manufacturing
SpaceX is launching a spacecraft it has barely mentioned publicly. Starfall, a reentry capsule the…
US and Iran Begin Peace Talks in Switzerland as Israeli Strikes on Lebanon Threaten the Ceasefire
The ink on the US-Iran memorandum of understanding is barely a week old, and it…
AI Helped Doctors Diagnose 18 Children Whose Rare Diseases Had Stumped Specialists for Years
A 20-year-old who spent more than a decade without an explanation for her worsening symptoms…