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    CRV has closed its newest fund with the same amount as its previous fund; “We’re making a statement” – TechCrunch

    CRV, the early-stage venture firm that is this year celebrating its 50th anniversary, has just closed its newest fund with $600 million in capital...

    The Calm meditation app is getting its own celebrity-filled HBO Max show – TechCrunch

    Meditation apps have been a nice tech-centric respite for many, as the world continues to fall apart at the seams. HBO Max is hoping...

    Pan Am’s Role In World War II

    The United States’ entry into World World II in 1941 had a significant impact on airlines across the country. Pan American World Airways, being...

    Why Netflix shares are down 10% – TechCrunch

    Today after the bell, Netflix reported its Q2 financial performance. After its second-quarter numbers were out, the popular video streaming service saw its...

    Barr Urges U.S. Companies to Resist Serving as ‘Pawns’ for China

    WASHINGTON — Accusing American firms of engaging in “corporate appeasement” of the Chinese Communist Party, Attorney General William P. Barr called on the private...

    Panama Is Set To Open Up Next Week – What Can We Expect?

    Unless anything changes at the last minute, Panama is set to open up its airspace on 22 July. The Central American country has been...

    Immersive chat startups have a very different vision for the future of voice – TechCrunch

    What happens when startups look to build on the trendiness of podcasting and social audio platforms while injecting them with some of virtual reality’s...

    Ted Sarandos named co-CEO at Netflix – TechCrunch

    Ted Sarandos, the longtime leader of Netflix’s content efforts, has been named co-CEO with co-founder and current CEO Reed Hastings. Sarandos will continue...

    U.S. beat China on App Store downloads for first time since 2014, due to coronavirus impact – TechCrunch

    The U.S. App Store’s downloads have surpassed China’s downloads for the first time since 2014, in a new milestone. According to data from Sensor...

    The FAA Gives All Clear For Boeing 737-700 Combi Aircraft

    On Wednesday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a certification for a reconfiguration of passenger Boeing 737-700s into combi-freighter aircraft. The jets will be...

    Twitter says passwords are safe after hack, but no word on DMs – TechCrunch

    Twitter has said that there is “no evidence” that attackers obtained user account passwords after its security breach on Wednesday, which forced the...

    Revel lands permit to bring hundreds of electric mopeds to San Francisco – TechCrunch

    Shared electric moped startup Revel received a permit that will allow it to operate in San Francisco, beginning in August. The startup will start...

    Alaska Airlines Goes Head To Head With JetBlue’s LAX Expansion

    Alaska Airlines has today revealed an impressive expansion at Los Angeles Airport (LAX). The Seattle-based airline will add eight new routes and will resume...

    How Our Reporter Fought ‘Doomscrolling’

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    Astra completes Rocket 3.1 static test fire ahead of launch attempt – TechCrunch

    Another small rocket launcher is readying to demonstrate their ability to launch a vehicle to space, after a few setbacks exacerbated by the ongoing...

    Goodbye, Virgin Queen… An Elegy for a 747

    Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747-400 – Photo: Jeremy Dwyer Lindgren | JDLMultimediaSomewhere in Massachusetts, a mid-’90s family photo album possesses the first photo I ever...