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Airbnb has sent a comment letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, asking it to allow the home-sharing company to give equity to its hosts. Flashback: Airbnb isn't the first 'gig economy' company to look into stock-sharing.
A week ago rumors were flying that Adobe would be buying Marketo, and lo and behold it announced today that it was acquiring the marketing automation company for $4.75 billion. It was a pretty nice return for Vista Equity partners, which purchased…
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Geoffrey Fowler
– Sep 20, 2:10 PM
Will it soon feel normal to say, “Alexa, microwave one bag of popcorn”? Amazon.com unveiled some 70 new devices and capabilities for its Alexa product line at its Seattle headquarters Thursday. Like a rebooted Sharper Image catalogue…
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Robert Costa, Elise Viebeck
– Sep 21, 8:14 AM
A conservative legal commentator and former clerk to Justice Antonin Scalia on Friday denied communicating with the White House or Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh about his theory that the woman accusing Kavanaugh of sexual assault while they were…
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Jessica Contrera, Ian Shapira, Emma Brown, Steve Hendrix
– Sep 22, 4:52 AM
When Donald Trump won his upset presidential victory in 2016, Christine Blasey Ford's thoughts quickly turned to a name most Americans had never heard of but one that had unsettled her for years: Brett M. Kavanaugh. Kavanaugh — a judge on…
