의원들은 애드먼스의 갑작스러운 선거 철수가 뉴욕 시장 선거에 미치는 영향에 대해 '마지막 기회'라고 밝혔다

의원들은 애드먼스의 갑작스러운 선거 철수가 뉴욕 시장 선거에 미치는 영향에 대해 ‘마지막 기회’라고 밝혔다

에릭 아담스 시장은 지난주말 재선 도전에서 사퇴했다. 두 공화당원이 폭스 뉴스 디지털에 이번 결정이 옳았다며, 현재 선두주자가 당선될 경우 뉴욕 시가 심각한 결과를 맞이할 것이라고 경고했다. 아담스는 소셜 미디어에 게시한 약 9분 길이의 영상에서 경선 사퇴 결정을 발표하면서 향후 계획에 대한 단서는 제공하지 않은 채 “진지한 캠페인”을 위한 자금을 조달할 수 없었다고 설명했다. 뉴욕 시장…

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Elon Musk versus regulatory bodies

Elon Musk versus regulatory bodies

Welcome to TechCrunch Mobility, your source for everything related to the “future of transportation.” To receive this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! Elon Musk hasn’t always seen eye-to-eye with regulators, often clashing with or bypassing local and state regulations where his many businesses operate.  This week has been…

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Tech billionaires threaten to flee California over proposed 5% wealth tax

Tech billionaires threaten to flee California over proposed 5% wealth tax

California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton tears into the state’s ‘billionaire tax’ ballot initiative and demands it return to being an ‘engine of enterprise’ on ‘The Bottom Line.’ Silicon Valley’s wealthiest residents are once again threatening to leave California, this time over a proposed state wealth tax that tech founders warn could fundamentally reshape where innovation…

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Netflix backs out of bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, giving studios, HBO, and CNN to Ellison-owned Paramount

Netflix backs out of bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, giving studios, HBO, and CNN to Ellison-owned Paramount

In a flurry of deal offers in the high tens of billions of dollars, the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery is over. David Ellison-owned Paramount will acquire Warner Bros. Discovery. On Thursday, Warner Bros. Discovery announced that Paramount Skydance’s newest offer of $31 a share was a “superior proposal,” giving Netflix four business days…

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Charles Schwab supports Qapita of Singapore, a rival to Carta

Charles Schwab supports Qapita of Singapore, a rival to Carta

Qapita, the equity management platform based in Singapore, has secured $26.5 million through a Series B round spearheaded by Charles Schwab. The agreement involves Charles Schwab launching Schwab Private Issuer Equity Services — powered by Qapita — allowing U.S. startups to handle their cap tables, manage stock plans, and ready themselves for IPOs. Established in…

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