Published on: 2025-04-23 15:09:43
Konvoy this week released its Gaming Industry Report for the first quarter of 2025, where it revealed more information about trends in the industry, including venture capital deals and mergers and acquisitions across the globe. According to the report, Konvoy predicts that the games industry will be worth $186 billion in 2026, a 4.7% increase year-over-year. It also shows information on the major deals in the industry, as well as the effects of the escalating detente between the U.S. and China.
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-30 11:44:07
I haven’t written much about tariffs, because so many other economists are doing such a great job. Tariffs are easy: The right answer is unilateral free trade. Tariffs are hard: The rest is explaining why 100 objections are wrong. I’ll get there. One aspect is less clear than the others: the whole business about saving, investment, “reserve currency” and so forth. Most economists reacted in horror at CEA chair Stephen Miran’s essay claiming that US reserve currency status — that we can print mo
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-02 13:00:00
Mark your calendar — StrictlyVC London is just around the corner on 13 May. Designed for founders, entrepreneurs, and investors, this exclusive gathering promises deep VC insight and high-value connections. We’re thrilled to welcome our first pair of confirmed speakers: Nazo Moosa, managing director of Paladin Capital Group, and Sonali De Rycker, partner of Accel — two standout voices in venture capital with sharp views to share. Meet our speakers More speakers are on the way, but for now, ta
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-05 00:21:00
All of the news about tariffs is rattling investors and sending the stock on a wild ride. President Donald Trump's "reciprocal tariffs" on numerous countries were set to go into effect on Wednesday. But he announced a 90-day pause on them except China, which he increased to 125%. Because tariffs often lead to higher costs for consumers and can make markets more unpredictable, it led to massive panic and sell-offs within the stock market. After last week's "Liberation Day," markets plummeted, w
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-05 10:21:00
All of the news about tariffs is rattling investors and sending the stock on a wild ride. President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs on numerous countries were set to go into effect on April 9. But he announced a 90-day pause on all of them except China, which he increased to 125%. Because tariffs often lead to higher costs for consumers and can make markets more unpredictable, it led to massive panic and sell-offs within the stock market. After last week's "Liberation Day," markets plummeted
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-05 15:07:43
All of the news about tariffs is rattling investors and sending the stock on a wild ride. President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs on numerous countries were set to go into effect on April 9. But he announced a 90-day pause on all of them except China, which he increased to 125%. Because tariffs often lead to higher costs for consumers and can make markets more unpredictable, it led to massive panic and sell-offs within the stock market. After last week's "Liberation Day," markets plummeted
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-10 11:56:16
Spain's police arrested six individuals behind a large-scale cryptocurrency investment scam that used AI tools to generate deepfake ads featuring popular public figures to lure people. The scam was very successful, defrauding 19 million Euros ($20.9M) from 208 victims worldwide. The police operation, codenamed "COINBLACK – WENDMINE," started two years ago following the submission of a victim's complaint. The action led to the arrests of six individuals aged between 34 and 57 in the regions of
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-24 00:54:00
Big quote: Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has cast doubt on the effectiveness of TSMC's $100 billion investment in U.S. chip manufacturing, claiming that it will not restore American leadership in the semiconductor industry. In a recent interview with the Financial Times, Gelsinger emphasized the critical role of research and development in maintaining semiconductor leadership. "If you don't have R&D in the U.S., you will not have semiconductor leadership in the U.S.," he told the publication.
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-24 03:27:44
India is a union of 28 states (provinces). The population in some of these states is bigger than that of the largest European countries. For example, Uttar Pradesh is home to more than 240 million people, almost three times the population of Germany. Although a part of a federal union, every state has a unique history, shaped by its environment and natural resources, princely or British colonial heritage, language and culture. Since the end of British rule in the region in 1947, their economic t
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Big quote: Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has cast doubt on the effectiveness of TSMC's $100 billion investment in U.S. chip manufacturing, claiming that it will not restore American leadership in the semiconductor industry. In a recent interview with the Financial Times, Gelsinger emphasized the critical role of research and development in maintaining semiconductor leadership. "If you don't have R&D in the U.S., you will not have semiconductor leadership in the U.S.," he told the publication.
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-30 22:47:28
In Brief AI chipmaking company Cerebras Systems’ IPO is delayed again as the public listing’s national security review drags on. Cerebras, which originally filed its intent to IPO in September 2024, thought the incoming Trump administration would help it breeze through its national security review, according to Reuters. That hasn’t been the case. The White House has yet to fill multiple vacancies, including the assistant Treasury secretary for investment security — the position that oversees
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-04 02:05:00
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! Before we jump into the news, just a quick bit of housekeeping. I’m putting “This week’s wheels” on hiatus for a few weeks as I get into more EVs, hybrids, e-bikes, and robotaxis. Stay tuned! A little bird Image Credits:Bryce Durbin Waymo reached a deal with the San Francisco Airport Commission — and by extension the city — to u
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-18 20:44:20
The Binance logo is displayed on a screen in San Anselmo, California, June 6, 2023. Emirati state-owned investment firm MGX announced a $2 billion investment into Binance, in what marks the cryptocurrency exchange's first institutional investment and the "single largest investment" ever paird in crypto. In a joint press release, the firms said the minority stake would be paid for in stablecoins, making it the "largest investment ever" paid in cryptocurrency. Stablecoins are a type of digital a
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-29 16:17:21
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-05 04:48:44
Yesterday’s TSMC announcement of a $100B investment in the US was notable for its lack of any specifics – including whether any of the money had been announced previously. But a new investment note suggests that it could even represent a backwards step when it comes to making Apple chips in the US … The story so far Apple first announced its plan for ‘Made in America’ chips back in 2022, with the news hailed as one of the success stories of the US CHIPS Act. The initiative will see a series o
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-05 05:00:45
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's top semiconductor manufacturer, has pledged to invest another $100 billion over the next four years to boost advanced semiconductor manufacturing in the United States. The company's chairman and CEO C.C. Wei has announced its expanded investment in the US at the White House with President Donald Trump. TSMC was originally going to invest $40 billion into building chip-making facilities in Arizona, which it then raised to $65 billion
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-14 13:12:17
Apple plans to ramp up its US hiring and investments. On Monday, the company said it will hire around 20,000 workers and spend over $500 billion in the US over the next four years. In 2021, several months after former President Biden took office, Apple said it would invest $430 billion domestically over the following five years. Bloomberg notes today's announcement marks an added $39 billion in spending and an extra 1,000 jobs annually over its previous numbers. The newly announced package wil
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-14 09:56:00
Kevin Carter/Getty Images Apple has announced it is making a $500 billion investment in the US over the next four years. The company said it plans to create 20,000 new jobs, launch a new server factory in Texas, and in general, grow its role in US manufacturing. This is a big commitment to expand operations in the US, and it seemingly comes as a response to trade tariffs. Shielding Apple from tariffs Last week, Apple CEO Tim Cook met with President Donald Trump and governors at the White Hous
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Kevin Carter/Getty Images Apple has announced it is making a $500 billion investment in the US over the next four years. The company said it plans to create 20,000 new jobs, launch a new server factory in Texas, and in general, grow its role in US manufacturing. This is a big commitment to expand operations in the US, and it seemingly comes as a response to trade tariffs. Shielding Apple from tariffs Last week, Apple CEO Tim Cook met with President Donald Trump and governors at the White Hous
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-12 05:00:00
As the games industry moves on from “survive til 25,” 2024 games investment and M&A data revealed recovery and improvement, according to market analyst firm Digital Development Management (DDM). In order to properly compare 2024 to 2023, it’s important to remember that in Q4 2023 Microsoft acquired Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion, the largest gaming M&A in history by over 5.4 times its nearest counterpart of Take-Two Interactive’s $12.7 billion acquisition of Zynga. Removing Microsoft’s
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-12 04:30:00
Global investing in fintech startups is starting to see an uptick. Just this week, KPMG issued its Pulse of Fintech report for the second half of 2024. In the fourth quarter of 2024, investment climbed to $25.9 billion from $18 billion in the third quarter, according to KPMG. Granted, this is not the enthusiasm of years past, especially the wild days of 2021. But judging by our inboxes, there is no shortage of venture capitalists still betting big on the space. Below is a list of just a few VC
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-12 03:55:26
STOCKHOLM — Europe is at risk of becoming a "museum" if it doesn't soften strict curbs on artificial intelligence technologies and deregulate, Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said Thursday. "I think we really need to step up in Europe ... the American economy, Chinese economy have been growing far faster compared to the European economies over the last 20 years," the premier told attendees of the Techarena event in Stockholm. "If we don't change that, Europe will actually become some k
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