Ex-CEO of NSO Group Raises $33.6 Million for Israeli Cyber Startup

Material Impact Raises $352 Million Fund to Target Technical Startups

Venture investment in deep-tech industries, which include robotics and AI, is increasing

Nov. 15, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News

Food-delivery startup Wonder Group gets $100 million investment from Nestle

The startup Wonder Group is making a push to sell its proprietary kitchen equipment to other businesses, such as airports and sports arenas.

Nov. 7, 2023 - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis

Abercrombie & Fitch suspends payments to ex-CEO after sex-trafficking claims

US fashion retailer suspends payments made to former boss following BBC investigation.

Nov. 21, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home

Microsoft hires Sam Altman after OpenAI fails to bring back ex-CEO

Capping a tumultuous weekend, Microsoft said it's hiring Sam Altman to lead a new advanced artificial-intelligence research team as OpenAI turned to Emmett Shear to run the organization.

Nov. 20, 2023 - marketwatch.com - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Microsoft

Cyber attack on British Library raises concerns over lack of UK resilience

Hackers open week-long auction of stolen data on dark web after breach in October

Nov. 21, 2023 - ft.com - UK homepage - United Kingdom

Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa hacked by Iranian-backed cyber group

The Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa said on Saturday that one of their booster stations had been hacked by an Iranian-backed cyber group.

Nov. 25, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com

Cybersecurity Firm BlueVoyant Buys Conquest Cyber, Discloses $140 Million Funding Round

Cybersecurity company BlueVoyant has bought Conquest Cyber, a startup focused on the government and defense sectors, its fifth acquisition since 2020.

Nov. 29, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News

Investors shake up VC market by raising money to buy out start-ups

Aim is to take advantage of economic headwinds to acquire promising businesses at a discount

Nov. 12, 2023 - ft.com - UK homepage

Sam Altman returns as OpenAI CEO after days of infighting at AI startup

Sam Altman is back as the chief executive of OpenAI, days after he was initially ousted as CEO.

Nov. 22, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Top Stories

How One Startup Exec Took Charge While His CEO Fought in the Israel-Hamas War

The Israeli co-founders of New York-based real-estate tech startup Venn split duties in wartime.

Nov. 17, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News - Israel

Former Angi CEO launches new startup Keychain to revolutionize consumer goods manufacturing

Keychain is designed to be a one-stop shop connecting store brands with CPG manufacturers and vice versa. Like Angi, it's a win-win offering.

Nov. 14, 2023 - venturebeat.com - VentureBeat

In crowded field of psychedelic startups, Filament CEO makes case for 'natural' drugs

More drugmakers are seeking to harness the medical potential of psychedelics for treating depression, addiction and other hard-to-treat conditions

Nov. 13, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Health

Airbnb acquires AI startup for just under $200 million

Airbnb has made its first acquisition as a public company, in a deal valued at just under $200 million, sources familiar with the deal told CNBC.

Nov. 14, 2023 - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis - Artificial Intelligence

Ex-fundraiser for George Santos pleads guilty to posing as congressional aide to raise campaign cash

Sam Miele, who had been indicted on four wire fraud charges and one count of aggravated identity theft, is scheduled to be sentenced April 30.

Nov. 14, 2023 - rss.politico.com - Congress

BT Group raises prospect of pension refund after scheme deficit halves

One of UK’s biggest retirement plans has been boosted by higher interest rates

Nov. 14, 2023 - ft.com - UK homepage

New Zealand's ex-Premier Jacinda Ardern will join conservation group to rally for environment action

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will work alongside leaders from Conservation International to advocate for climate action and improve people’s treatment of the environment

Nov. 6, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: International

Ex-Binance CEO asks judge to allow him to leave US ahead of sentencing

Changpeng Zhao, the founder and former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has asked the judge to allow him to leave the United States. Zhao’s lawyers are urging U.S. District Judge Richard Jones in Seattle to reject the Justice Department’s ...

Nov. 25, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill

Ex-Binance CEO asks judge to let him leave U.S. before sentencing

Attorneys for Changpeng Zhao, who faces up to 10 years in prison, say he should be permitted to return to the UAE while awaiting sentencing.

Nov. 24, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com

Sam Altman’s Attempt to Return as OpenAI CEO Fails as Board Turns to Ex-Twitch Boss

Altman was ousted by OpenAI’s board on Friday but by Sunday was back in the building to negotiate a return. The board chose ex-Twitch CEO Emmett Shear as interim CEO instead.

Nov. 20, 2023 - wired.com - Wired

Ex-IBM CEO: Here's the No. 1 thing my mom did to raise four highly successful executives

Former IBM CEO Ginni Rometty and her three younger siblings all grew up to become high-powered business executives. This lesson from their mom helped, she says.

Nov. 18, 2023 - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis

Woman sues ex-Grammys CEO for sexual assault and accuses Academy of negligence

A woman has filed a lawsuit against the former CEO of the Grammy Awards accusing him of a 2018 sexual assault

Nov. 8, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Entertainment

Replit CEO details path to artificial developer intelligence, raises new $20M investment

Replit has achieved a $1.16 billion valuation and raised $20 million in a liquidity event for its longer term employees. Read more about the developer platform's success.

Nov. 6, 2023 - venturebeat.com - VentureBeat

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group CEO Dies at 65

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group said Jun Ohta, its director president and group chief executive, has died at the age of 65.

Nov. 27, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News

CEO of Hachette Book Group will step down at end of the year

The head of Hachette Book Group, Michael Pietsch, is retiring as CEO and will be succeeded by Hachette UK CEO David Shelley

Nov. 14, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Entertainment

Gaza City hospitals raise alarm as Israeli forces near

Local health officials reported intense bombardment and the presence of military vehicles near a number of hospitals.

Nov. 10, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Top Stories - Israel

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