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Yahoo rejected two PhD students' $1 million offer for their site. Here's why they are still "thankful" for itStanford PhD students, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, created Google, a search engine initially rejected by Yahoo and Excite. Google's AdWords...
Frenzy to buy copper mines hides supply problem for green energy transitionElectrification, wealthier populations and an expanding, energy-hungry technology sector are vast new sources of demand. An electric vehicl...
Winter is coming, Y Combinator warns; startups show solidarity amid layoffsThe famed Silicon Valley startup accelerator has told founders of all its portfolio companies to hunker down, cut costs and extend their ru...
Startups reach out to find jobs for the laid-offScaler, Filo, Classplus, PhysicsWallah, BrightChamps, Teachmint, ByteLearn and Mojocare were some of those companies offering help.
NotPetya: the cyberattack that shook the worldWith Ukraine as its primary target, NotPetya quickly spread to more than 60 countries, destroying the computer systems of thousands of mult...
Crypto breaks ranks on Russia; Rajeev Misra to oversee SoftBank’s Latin American teamLarge crypto companies such as Coinbase and Binance are breaking ranks with mainstream finance, saying they don’t plan on “preemptively” ba...
ETtech Deals Digest: Apollo.io, Pocket FM, Filo raise fundsIntegrated business-to-business (B2B) sales intelligence and engagement platform Apollo.io, Audio streaming platform Pocket FM, instant liv...
Return of ET Startup Awards; new CEO for WhiteHat Jr?We announced the winners of ETSA 2021 on September 27, after our jury, led by Infosys cofounder and non-executive chairman Nandan Nilekan, ...
Amazon-Future fight thaws; sky’s the limit for Indian SaaSver since, the two firms have been locked in a no-holds-barred battle, with neither side willing to budge an inch. But there were signs of ...
Edtech startup Filo raises $23 million in funding led by Anthos CapitalThe edtech startup plans to use the fresh capital for product development, expanding the team, tapping new categories, and scaling its tuto...
New drone rules; one crore Koo installs; goodbye Yahoo NewsThe Drone Rules, 2021, reduces the number of forms and permissions required to be submitted by drone manufacturers and operators from 25 to...
Frisbee keeps startup ClearTax.in CEO on the moveArchit Gupta finds solace in outdoor activities but it's his fascination for Ultimate Frisbee that draws attention.
Two years after a Wall Street intern suddenly died, bank rookies are still putting in insane hoursInvestment banks are typically known for grueling 90-100 hour workweeks, filled with fruitless busywork assigned on very tight deadlines.
- Microsoft working on Yahoo bid with PE firm Silver Lake Partners: Report
The report said at least nine private equity firms are eyeing Yahoo and its global audience of 700 million monthly visitors to the company'...
- Yahoo CEO on hot seat after rebuffing Microsoft's $47.5 bn bid
Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Jerry Yang has gotten what he wanted: a chance to prove his company is worth more than the $47.5 billion that Mi...
- Microsoft may target Yahoo investors
In rejecting the offer, Yahoo founder Yang confronts Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and Yahoo investors whose stock tumbled in the past two ye...
- Microsoft offers to buy Yahoo for $44.6 bn
The unsolicitated bid may lead to biggest takeover in the global technology industry and help Microsoft challenge Google’s dominance on Web...