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Dropbox aims to become a full-blown development platform. Yelp enters the world of on-demand delivery. And the demographics behind Kroger's $2.5 billion bid for Harris Teeter. And much more!
New Star Metals of Burr Ridge, Ill., a maker of electric and other coatings, has acquired substantially all of the assets of Canfield Metal Coating Corporation, a coil coating company in Canfield, Ohio. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. New Star Metals is a portfolio company of Insight Equity Holdings, a private equity firm based in Southlake, Texas.
A look at Eliot Spitzer's political comeback plan. What's wrong with Google's summer interns, and Lululemon at at a crossroads. And much more!
Technology workers are young. (Really young.) Blood alcohol testing. It's not just for the police anymore. And why Apple may need a cheaper iPhone now more than ever. And more!
A number of new funds have announced their closings in recent months. Here's our take some of the new fund names.
Twitter is stepping up the targeted ads. An ex-NYU professor is arrested for stalking Citigroup’s chief economist. And the investor of the mouse and desktop interface passes away. And much more!
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Deceptive reviews have always plagued venture-backed startups whose businesses rely heavily on ratings, but the problem may be more complicated than first thought, according to an academic study. Damaging reviews are sometimes written by loyal customers who haven't purchased the product they have reviewed, the study found.
Getting to know Don Mattrick, Zynga's new CEO. Why the bitcoin gold rush is likely to happen in Europe. And the reason Carl Icahn's first tweet cost him about $2,000. And more!
Zynga has a new CEO. Entrepreneur Michael Birch just paid $1 million to acquire Bebo, the social network he sold to America Online four years ago for $850 million (in cash). And is Google killing organic search? And more!
Alec Baldwin has another epic Twitter meltdown. Shares of the restaurant chain Noodles more than doubled in their market debut today. And Silicon Alley mints its first billionaire. And more!
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