Allwyn completes $1.5 billion deal to acquire majority stake in PrizePicks Rachael Davies Suswati Basu Gaming firm Allwyn’s deal to acquire the majority stake in fantasy sports operator PrizePicks has been completed, closing at $ 1.533 billion. Allwyn, best known for its lottery services, has finalized the deal to acquire PrizePicks, the … Continue reading Allwyn completes $1.5 billion deal to acquire majority stake in PrizePicks
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Google’s Billion iPhone Advantage Will Reshape Advertising
Google’s Billion iPhone Advantage Will Reshape Advertising by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, January 15, 2026 Google’s multi-year contract with Apple to support its push further into artificial intelligence (AI) gives the company access to more than 1.5 billion iPhones worldwide. The number is an educated guess based on analysis and available numbers. As a Gemini-powered … Continue reading Google’s Billion iPhone Advantage Will Reshape Advertising
Apple escalates its appeal of a $2 billion fine from a UK antitrust lawsuit
Apple escalates its appeal of a $2 billion fine from a UK antitrust lawsuit The tech giant has filed an appeal with the UK’s Court of Appeal to address a legal case about App Store fees. Jackson Chen Sun, December 28, 2025 Hufton+Crow Apple isn’t ready to pay a several billion-dollar fine to UK … Continue reading Apple escalates its appeal of a $2 billion fine from a UK antitrust lawsuit
Holiday ecommerce spending hits $79.7 billion before Cyber Week even begins
AI-driven tools, deeper discounts, mobile convenience and flexible payment options drive record November spending. Constantine von Hoffman on November 26, 2025 Consumers didn’t wait for Black Friday or Cyber Monday to open their wallets this year. U.S. shoppers have already spent $ 79.7 billion online from Nov. 1 to Nov. 23—a 7.5% jump over … Continue reading Holiday ecommerce spending hits $79.7 billion before Cyber Week even begins
Adobe to buy digital marketing platform Semrush for $1.9 billion
November 19, 2025 Adobe to buy digital marketing platform Semrush for $1.9 billion
Trump visits South Korea to advance trade talks and a $350 billion investment in the U.S.
October 29, 2025 Trump visits South Korea to advance trade talks and a $350 billion investment in the U.S.
Someone made a ‘camera’ that can shoot at two billion frames per second
Someone made a ‘camera’ that can shoot at two billion frames per second With a bit of work, it can actually film light moving. Ian Carlos Campbell Contributing Reporter Tue, October 21, 2025 Brian Haidet, a scientist creating videos on YouTube under the handle AlphaPhoenix, showed off a camera in a new video that can … Continue reading Someone made a ‘camera’ that can shoot at two billion frames per second
Trump administration looks to double aid for Argentina to $40 billion. Here’s how
October 16, 2025 Trump administration looks to double aid for Argentina to $40 billion. Here’s how The Trump administration is looking to provide an additional $ 20 billion in financing for Argentina through a mix of financing from sovereign funds and the private sector. That would come on top of the $ 20 billion credit … Continue reading Trump administration looks to double aid for Argentina to $40 billion. Here’s how
5 secrets for success from the former CEO of a $12 billion company
October 09, 2025 5 secrets for success from the former CEO of a $12 billion company “How did you get to where you are in your career?” My interest in this question dates back 45 years to when I was an MBA student at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. Whenever corporate executives were guest … Continue reading 5 secrets for success from the former CEO of a $12 billion company
Kalshi crosses $1 billion in monthly transaction volume
Kalshi crosses $1 billion in monthly transaction volume <img alt=” src=’https://readwrite.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/avatar_user_26599_1710328901-80×80.jpg’ srcset=’https://readwrite.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/avatar_user_26599_1710328901-160×160.jpg 2x’ class=’avatar avatar-80 photo’ height=’80’ width=’80’ decoding=’async’/> Jacob Woodward Deputy Editor Prediction market Kalshi has surpassed rival Polymarket in a recent release, citing that the company has hit the $ 1 billion monthly transaction mark. The latter company is still the second-biggest prediction … Continue reading Kalshi crosses $1 billion in monthly transaction volume