Stock market live updates: Nasdaq positive for the year, tech strength continues, Dow jumps 300

A man wearing a mask walks by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 17,…

Top VCs discuss how COVID-19 is impacting robotics

In the space of several weeks, COVID-19 has transformed countless industries and will continue to do…

Lloyd Blankfein says big companies should be ‘very reluctant’ to tap small business relief program

Lloyd Blankfein, the ex-Goldman Sachs CEO whose bank accepted bailout funds during the financial crisis, said…

Zoom acquires Keybase to get end-to-end encryption expertise

Zoom announced this morning that it has acquired Keybase, a startup with encryption expertise. It did…

Uber leads $170M Lime investment, offloads Jump to Lime

Lime has announced that it has raised a $170 million funding round. Uber is the leading…

As investing apps boom, Public doubles down on its social focus

Savings and investing apps are having a moment. While many startups are struggling in the wake…

Hub Security raises $5M Series A for its cryptography platform

Hub Security, a Tel Aviv-based startup that developed a software and hardware platform for cryptographic operations,…

Extra Crunch Live: Join Hunter Walk for our live chat today at 10 am PT/1 pm ET

Today at 10am PDT, two-thirds of the Equity crew are sitting down with Hunter Walk, a…

linked2pay Adds CustomerConnect to Eliminate Late B2B Invoice Payments

OXNARD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–linked2pay, the award-winning risk management and payments technology provider today announced the launch of…

B2B SaaS growth may be on a path to recovery

Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the…

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Spirit Airlines, Etsy, Paypal and more

Spirit Airlines aircraft seen at Los Angeles International Airport. Alex Tai | SOPA Images | LightRocket…

Wall Street is too optimistic as global economies start reopening, Stephen Roach warns

One of the world’s leading authorities on Asia is worried Wall Street is miscalculating China’s efforts…

How will digital media survive the ad crash?

When I first met Bustle Digital Group’s Jason Wagenheim, it was right as New York City…

Here’s what happened to the stock market on Wednesday

Dow Jones Industrial Average falls 218 points The Dow dipped 218.45 points, or 0.91% to close at…

Publicist launches its marketplace for freelance PR and marketing

Founder and CEO Lara Vandenberg told me she created Publicist to support the ways in which…

Stock market live Wednesday: Tech stocks rise, Dow falls 200, GDP -18%?

New York Stock Exchange building is seen at the Financial District in New York City, United…

Dow falls for the first time in 3 days, drops more than 200 points

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 fell for the first time in three days…

More debt, improving margins: How startups are retooling in the COVID-19 era

A new data set from Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) details how startups are reacting to the…

With funding from Indie.vc, ReadySet is scaling to meet the demands of a changing workplace

ReadySet, a diversity, equity and inclusion startup led by Project Include founding member Y-Vonne Hutchinson, has…

Invisible AI uses computer vision to help (but hopefully not nag) assembly line workers

“Assembly” may sound like one of the simpler tests in the manufacturing process, but as anyone…