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  1. Peter Thiel-backed cryptocurrency exchange Bullish files to go public on NYSE

    Bullish, the cryptocurrency exchange that counts Peter Thiel as an investor, is going public under the ticker symbol "BLSH."

  2. Microsoft stops relying on Chinese engineers for Pentagon cloud support

    The change follows a ProPublica report that outlined how Microsoft's use of Chinese engineers left U.S. defense clients vulnerable to cybersecurity risks.

  3. Block shares soar 10% on entry into S&P 500

    Block is joining the S&P 500, replacing Hess as of July 23.

  4. The investor behind Opendoor's 190% run nearly shut down his fund

    Eric Jackson has been posting obsessively about Opendoor as part of an effort to spark a rally in shares of the online real estate service.

  5. Astronomer CEO Andy Byron placed on leave after viral Coldplay kiss cam video

    Astronomer said CEO Andy Byron has been placed on leave after he was caught on video with the company's HR chief at a Coldplay concert.

  6. Ether takes spotlight as Trump signs stablecoin bill into first major U.S. crypto law

    Ether ETFs are also on pace for a record setting week.

  7. Meta says it won't sign Europe AI agreement, calling it an overreach that will stunt growth

    "Europe is heading down the wrong path on AI," global affairs chief Joel Kaplan wrote in a post on LinkedIn Friday.

  8. Elon Musk's Neuralink filed as 'disadvantaged business' before being valued at $9 billion

    Neuralink labeled itself in April as a "small disadvantaged business" in a federal filing with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

  9. Defense manufacturing startup Hadrian closes $260 million funding round led by Peter Thiel's Founders Fund

    Defense startup Hadrian on Thursday announced the closing of $260 million Series C funding round led by Peter Thiel's Founders Fund and Lux Capital.

  10. Amazon cuts some jobs in cloud computing unit as layoffs continue

    Amazon has continued to lay off groups of employees this year eliminating more than 27,000 roles since 2022.

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