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Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman share content plans for Quibi, their streaming service launching in April 2020, including a show on Evan Spiegel and Snapchat (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman share content plans for Quibi, their streaming service launching in April 2020, including a show on Evan Spiegel and Snapchat  —  Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman today announced a slate of new series and projects heading to their forthcoming video streaming service, Quibi. Jeffrey Katzenberg and

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Kerauno raises $25M Series A for its cloud-based workflow communications platform which manages and analyzes inbound social media messages, emails, and calls (Kyle Wiggers/VentureBeat)

Kyle Wiggers / VentureBeat: Kerauno raises $25M Series A for its cloud-based workflow communications platform which manages and analyzes inbound social media messages, emails, and calls  —  Kerauno, an Indianapolis-based startup developing a cloud-hosted workflow communications platform, today announced … Kerauno raises M Series A for its cloud-based workflow communications platform which manages and analyzes

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US indicts and arrests some key persons allegedly behind the OneCoin cryptocurrency pyramid scheme that generated €3B+ sales revenue between Q4 2014 and Q3 2016 (Steven Zheng/The Block)

Steven Zheng / The Block: US indicts and arrests some key persons allegedly behind the OneCoin cryptocurrency pyramid scheme that generated €3B+ sales revenue between Q4 2014 and Q3 2016  —  The Southern District of New York (SDNY) has charged Konstantin Ignatov, Ruja Ignatova, and Mark Scott, for wire fraud, securities fraud, and money laundering.

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Sources: Amazon teams up with the NY Yankees, Sinclair Broadcasting, and others in a bid to buy the YES sports network from majority owner 21st Century Fox (New York Times)

New York Times: Sources: Amazon teams up with the NY Yankees, Sinclair Broadcasting, and others in a bid to buy the YES sports network from majority owner 21st Century Fox  —  Amazon is coming to New York — to grab a piece of the Yankees sports network.  —  Jeff Bezos’ tech giant has teamed …

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Sources: House Judiciary Committee asks Facebook for docs on issues including how it has been used for voter suppression or by people who committed hate crimes (CNN)

CNN: Sources: House Judiciary Committee asks Facebook for docs on issues including how it has been used for voter suppression or by people who committed hate crimes  —  San Francisco and Washington DC (CNN Business)Facebook could soon have another headache on Capitol Hill: Democrats … Sources: House Judiciary Committee asks Facebook for docs on issues

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Foursquare's Hypertrending app uses Pilgrim, its SDK used by thousands of apps on millions of phones, to show where people congregate in Austin, in real time (Dennis Crowley/Foursquare Intersections)

Dennis Crowley / Foursquare Intersections: Foursquare’s Hypertrending app uses Pilgrim, its SDK used by thousands of apps on millions of phones, to show where people congregate in Austin, in real time  —  Where 10 Years of Foursquare Has Led Us  —  It’s been 10 years since we launched Foursquare at SXSW in 2009. Foursquare's Hypertrending

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