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The perception of the tech sector as a utility has insulated tech from downturns in the stock market, with investors viewing it as a defensive asset (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg: The perception of the tech sector as a utility has insulated tech from downturns in the stock market, with investors viewing it as a defensive asset  —  – Tech stocks are rallying to new highs, pulling up the S&P 500  — But airlines and retailers have crumbled in the past month The perception of

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Chicago PD shuts down its arrest API, used by journalists to access arrest data, after Chicago Reporter used it to reveal that CPD had inflated looting claims (Asraa/Chicago Reporter)

Asraa / Chicago Reporter: Chicago PD shuts down its arrest API, used by journalists to access arrest data, after Chicago Reporter used it to reveal that CPD had inflated looting claims  —  Blocking access to key law enforcement data hinders critical accountability efforts by journalists and researchers and ultimately limits discourse on public safety. Chicago

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Documents show Amazon plans to create at least $100M in stock awards to retain Zoox talent and can abandon deal to acquire Zoox if a majority reject job offers (Reuters)

Reuters: Documents show Amazon plans to create at least $100M in stock awards to retain Zoox talent and can abandon deal to acquire Zoox if a majority reject job offers  —  (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) plans to create at least $100 million in stock awards to retain the 900-plus employees of Zoox … Documents

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Fisker and Karma raise millions of dollars following wave of Tesla optimism

{$inline_image} Image: Fisker Inc. Fisker Inc. and Karma Automotive, two electric vehicle startups with a long shared history, each announced this week that they’ve raised millions of dollars. Fisker has taken in $50 million of fresh capital from “hedge fund king” Louis Bacon and Karma Automotive has raised $100 million from undisclosed “outside investors.” The

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