Aston Villa, Chelsea win at home to raise Champions League hopes
BIRMINGHAM, England — Aston Villa and Chelsea won home games and strengthened their hopes for a top-five Premier League finish and a place in next year’s Champions League on Friday.…
Snowflake challenger ClickHouse is in talks to raise hundreds of millions led by Khosla Ventures at a $6B valuation, triple its valuation from 2021 (Sri Muppidi/The Information)
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Why Anthony Santander’s slow start shouldn’t raise alarm bells
The 2025 Toronto Blue Jays were never designed to be a power-hitting juggernaut, but the 13 home runs the team has managed through 25 games still falls short of any…
Comcast pinky promises not to raise broadband rates for 5 years
It’s always a nasty surprise when any service tells you that the price you’re paying every month is going up for no reason. Comcast has been a fairly constant source…
newly announced US tariffs for goods from China could raise the bill of materials for the iPhone 16 Pro with 256GB of storage from ~$550 to ~$850 (Wall Street Journal)
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enterprise AI search startup Glean is in talks to raise hundreds of millions, including money to buy employee shares, at an estimated ~$7B valuation (Sri Muppidi/The Information)
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the Chinese startup behind Manus is in talks with US VC firms and others to raise funding at a $500M+ valuation, up ~5x from its previous valuation (The Information)
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Ex-Network International execs raise $6M for Enza, an African fintech serving banks
Over the past decade, Dubai-based Network International has become one of the dominant payment processors across the Middle East and Africa, thanks in part to a pair of acquisitions. However,…
A US bankruptcy court lets 3AC raise its claim against FTX from $120M to $1.53B, despite FTX’s objection that it was too late; 3AC originally filed in June 2023 (Danny Park/The Block)
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Cursor in talks to raise at a $10B valuation as AI coding sector booms
Investor interest in AI-coding assistants is exploding. Anysphere, the developer of AI-powered coding assistant Cursor, is in talks with venture capitalists to raise capital at a valuation of nearly $10…