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Acquihires, often used by Big Tech, are a 'red flag,' DOJ antitrust head says
By Jody Godoy March 18 (Reuters) - Companies' efforts to sidestep U.S. antitrust scrutiny through tactics such as "acquihires" - a strategy some Big Tech firms use to snap up talent at artificial inte...
Mar 18, 2026
Hacker says they compromised millions of confidential police tips held by US company
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - A hacker says they have broken into a U.S. platform for searching law enforcement hotline messages and compromised more than 8 million confidential t...
Mar 18, 2026
Micron forecasts strong revenue on AI boom; higher spending plan knocks shares
By Juby Babu March 18 (Reuters) - Micron Technology forecast third-quarter revenue above Wall Street expectations after posting a sharp jump in the second quarter on booming demand for memory chips us...
Mar 18, 2026
Exclusive-DOJ antitrust head says Paramount–Warner Bros deal review is not political
By Jody Godoy WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - Paramount Skydance's proposed acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery will "absolutely not" have a fast track to approval because of political factors, the ...
Mar 18, 2026
Blackwater founder backs Ukrainian drone tech sales to US
By David Jeans NEW YORK, March 18 (Reuters) - Erik Prince, the founder of private military firm Blackwater, is backing a Ukrainian drone technology firm he wants to help sell to the U.S. military, und...
Mar 18, 2026
Back-to-back Qualtrics, EA debt sales to test debt investors' appetites in volatile market
By Matt Tracy and Saeed Azhar March 18 (Reuters) - A group of banks led by JPMorgan Chase plans to market a debt package tied to software firm Qualtrics' purchase of peer Press Ganey Forsta after conc...
Mar 18, 2026
Crypto exchange Kraken freezes IPO plans, CoinDesk reports
March 18 (Reuters) - Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has put its multibillion-dollar initial public offering plan on hold, CoinDesk reported on Wednesday, citing two people with knowledge of the matter...
Mar 18, 2026
Trade Desk drops after report that Publicis advised clients against using its platform
By Anhata Rooprai March 18 (Reuters) - Advertising technology firm Trade Desk's shares tumbled on Wednesday as Wall Street analysts downgraded the stock after French ad giant Publicis Groupe advised i...
Mar 18, 2026
Google developing options to allow AI opt-out in search to ease UK concerns
LONDON, March 18 (Reuters) - Google said it was developing new search controls to let websites specifically opt out of its generative AI features, as the U.S. tech giant sought to address the British ...
Mar 18, 2026
X back up after brief outage, Downdetector shows
March 18 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's social media platform X was back up after a brief outage for thousands of users in the U.S. on Wednesday, according to Downdetector.com. At its peak, there were more t...
Mar 18, 2026
