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Astera Labs’ IPO pops 72% on first day, showing that investor demand for tech with an AI twist is high

Astera Labs started its life as a public company trading at $52.56 per share, up 46% when the bell rang. The company priced its IPO last night at $36 per share, above its raised price range. Astera’s debut marks the … Continue reading

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Reddit prices IPO at $34 per share in first major social media offering since 2019

Reddit priced its IPO on Wednesday at $34 a share, valuing the social media company at about $6.5 billion.

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SpaceX looks to scale astronaut launch capacity with second Florida pad

SpaceX is in the final stages of certifying a second pad for astronaut launches, which should ease launch site congestion and help the company scale the number of humans it sends to space. SpaceX has performed 13 crewed missions, and … Continue reading

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Users say Glassdoor added real names to user profiles without their consent

One user said Glassdoor pulled her full name from an email and added it to her profile. Another user said it wasn’t clear how Glassdoor got his data. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Amazon gets boost from 72% pop in AI company Astera Labs’ IPO

Amazon is poised to benefit from the Astera Labs IPO after signing agreements that allow it to buy about 2.3 million shares.

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Shares of Micron pop 14% on earnings beat driven by AI boom

Shares of Micron popped in extended trading Wednesday after the company announced earnings that beat analysts’ expectations

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Candela’s electric ferries multiply as the startup lines up $25M in new funding

Electric boat maker Candela is approaching cruising speed with $25 million in new funding and the first commercial deployment of its new P-12 ferry, in New Zealand. The company has global ambitions for its highly efficient boats, and has completed … Continue reading

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NBCUniversal’s Peacock will let you watch four live streams at once for 2024 Paris Olympics

Today, during NBCUniversal’s annual technology conference, One24, the company revealed a slew of features coming to its streaming service Peacock ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics in July. The most notable feature to launch on Peacock is multiview, which allows … Continue reading

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Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra story trailer unveiled

Skydance New Media and Marvel have shown off the story trailer for the new ‘Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra’ at the State of Unreal event. The Epic Games event displays the games that have been developed and produced in Unreal … Continue reading

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Ambitious space sim Starship Simulator boldly goes to Kickstarter to get backing

Starship Simulator is breathtaking in its ambition. And that might be putting it mildly. The premise of a completely accurate galaxy to fly around in a spacecraft is not novel. Elite Dangerous was doing that a decade ago, but somehow … Continue reading

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