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Trump’s crypto agenda is being threatened by his pursuit of personal profits

Some lawmakers who had shown a willingness to support crypto legislation are backtracking on concerns about President Trump’s personal ventures in the space.

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Virtual chronic care company Omada Health files for IPO

Omada Health filed for an IPO on Friday, the latest digital health company to announce its intent to test the public market.

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Google would need to shift up to 2,000 employees for remedies, search head says

Google pays Apple billions of dollars per year to be the default search engine on iPhones.

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Affirm shares drop 13% on weak forecast, concerns over CEO’s bet on 0% loans

Affirm shares plunged on Friday after the buy now, pay later provider issued a disappointing forecast for the current quarter.

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Rippling valued at $16.8 billion as HR software startup raises $450 million, says IPO not imminent

Rippling continues to tap the private markets for capital, and is now valued at $16.8 billion in its latest financing round.

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Fortnite applies to launch on Apple’s App Store after Epic Games court win

Fortnite was booted from iPhones in 2020, after Epic Games updated its software to link out to the company’s website to avoid Apple’s commissions.

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Bitcoin holds above $100,000 while ether rockets to its best week since 2021

Cryptocurrencies extended their rally to end the week, with bitcoin holding steady above the $100,000 level while ether rallied to its best week since 2021.

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Tech’s strong ad sales are showing signs of cracking from Trump’s trade war

Meta, Alphabet and Amazon reported strong online advertising sales in the face of economic worries fueled by the White House’s global trade overhaul.

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Lyft shares pop 20% after buyback; CEO says there are no signs of worry in the consumer

Lyft shares popped 20% after the ride-sharing company upped its share buyback plan and posted better-than-expected gross bookings.

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How Amazon plans to catch Google and Microsoft in the quantum computing race

CNBC’s Kate Rooney got exclusive access to Amazon’s quantum computing lab and explores how the tech giant plans to catch up to Google and Microsoft.

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