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AMD (AMD) Expanding Confidential Computing On Google Cloud

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 25, 2022

AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) announced new Confidential virtual machines (VMs) on the existing the N2D and C2D VMs on Google Cloud. These are the details.

EY And IBM (IBM) Expanding Partnership To Help Businesses With Employee Management

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 24, 2022

EY and IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced an alliance expansion through an initiative to help businesses with employee recruiting, retention, and upskilling. These are the details.

Palantir Technologies (PLTR) And Trafigura Partnering On Bringing Supply Chain Carbon Emissions Platform To Market

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 24, 2022

Trafigura Pte Ltd and Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) announced the development of a platform for carbon emissions calculation across supply chains. These are the details.

Honeywell (HON) Reveals Emissions Control And Reduction Initiatives To Support Sustainability Goals

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 24, 2022

Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) has announced an Emissions Control & Reduction Initiative designed for helping customers achieve carbon neutrality in a wide range of areas. These are the details.

Cloud-Native File Service LucidLink Secures $20 Million

By Annie Baker ● May 24, 2022

LucidLink recently announced it raised $20 million in Series B funding. These are the details.

Imply Data: $100 Million Funding And $1.1 Billion Valuation

By Noah Long ● May 24, 2022

Imply Data recently announced it raised $100 million in Series D funding at a valuation of $1.1 billion. These are the details.

UrbanFootprint Closes $25 Million In Series B Funding

By Dan Anderson ● May 24, 2022

UrbanFootprint recently announced it raised $25 million in Series B funding. These are the details.

Noyo Closes $45 Million For Accelerating Delivery Of Frictionless Employee Benefits

By Annie Baker ● May 24, 2022

Noyo recently announced it raised $45 million in funding. These are the details.

Intelligent Sourcing Company Keelvar Closes $24 Million In Funding

By Noah Long ● May 23, 2022

Keelvar announced it raised $24 million in Series B funding. These are the details.

Why Kaman (KAMN) Is Buying Parker-Hannifin’s Aircraft Wheel & Brake Division For $440 Million

By Annie Baker ● May 23, 2022

Kaman Corporation (NYSE: KAMN) recently announced it is buying Parker-Hannifin’s aircraft wheel & brake division for $440 million. These are the details.

Enterprise Headless CMS Company Storyblok Raises $47 Million

By Dan Anderson ● May 23, 2022

Storyblok recently announced it raised $47 million in funding. These are the details.

Apple (AAPL) Working On Updated Version Of HomePod, Says Report

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 23, 2022

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) is reportedly working on an updated version of the HomePod, which is expected to be released in Q4 2022 or Q1 2023. These are the details.

Amazon (AMZN) Testing Program For Flex Drivers To Make Deliveries From Mall Retailers, Says Report

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 23, 2022

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is reportedly testing a program that involves Flex drivers making deliveries from mall retailers. These are the details.

Bank Of America (BAC) Raising U.S. Minimum Hourly Wage To $22

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 23, 2022

Bank of America Corp (NYSE: BAC) is raising the U.S. minimum hourly wage to $22. These are the details.

Apple (AAPL) To Increase Production Outside Of China, Says Report

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 23, 2022

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) is reportedly planning to ramp up production of its products outside of China. These are the details.

Broadcom (AVGO) Reportedly In Talks To Buy VMware (VMW)

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 23, 2022

Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ: AVGO) is reportedly in talks to acquire VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW). These are the details.

Why Lear (LEA) Is Buying I.G. Bauerhin For €140 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 20, 2022

Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA) announced it entered into a definitive agreement to buy I.G. Bauerhin (IGB). These are the details.

Why ExxonMobil (XOM) Is Selling The Barnett Shale Assets For $750 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 19, 2022

ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) announced it is selling its Barnett Shale gas assets in Texas for $750 million. These are the details.

Why Square Is Buying GoParrot

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 19, 2022

Square announced it is buying GoParrot. These are the details.

Why J&J Snack Foods (JJSF) Is Buying Dippin’ Dots For $222 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 19, 2022

J&J Snack Foods Corp. (NASDAQ: JJSF) has announced it entered into an agreement to buy Dippin’ Dots, L.L.C. for $222 million. This is why.

Oracle (ORCL) And NIH Networks Partnering To Help End HIV

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 19, 2022

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) announced it is partnering with the NIH to help end HIV. These are the details.

Tusk Ventures Closes Third Fund With $140 Million In Commitments

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 18, 2022

Tusk Venture Partners recently announced it has closed a third fund with $140 million in capital commitments. These are the details.

Apple Previews Powerful Accessibility Features

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 18, 2022

This week, Apple previewed a number of powerful accessibility features that combines hardware, software, and machine learning. These are the details.

UiPath (PATH) Collaborating With Adobe (ADBE) On Workflow Automation

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 17, 2022

UiPath (NYSE: PATH) has announced it has partnered with Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE). These are the details.