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How 100% bonus depreciation works for a small business buying equipment
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How a SAFE Turns Startup Cash Into Equity at the First Priced Round
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How CreatorFi’s $45 million raise lets creators borrow against future earnings

Key takeaways CreatorFi closed $45 million in combined equity and debt financing, with capacity to scale to $100 million more. The company advances $500,000 to $5 million against creators' YouTube,...

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Inkit Reports Record Engagement At Defense Tech Conference
Inkit, a software company focused on secure document generation and data protection, announced this week that its participation in the Defense Affiliated Forces International Technology Conference (DAFITC) was the most...
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EscapeSquid Seeks $2.5M To Link Virtual Fitness With Travel
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EA Sports FC 27 Soundtrack Lands On Spotify
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Pinegrove Closes $1.5 Billion Venture Fund-Of-Funds
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FTC Opens Comment Period On HISA’s 2027 Budget Plan
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FTC Rescinds 2021 Health App Data Breach Policy
The Federal Trade Commission has rescinded a 2021 policy statement that had broadened the scope of federal breach notification requirements for makers of health apps, wearables and other connected devices....

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Office building at 901 Cherry Avenue in San Bruno, California, that was YouTube's headquarters
How CreatorFi’s $45 million raise lets creators borrow against future earnings
Key takeaways CreatorFi closed $45 million in combined equity and debt financing, with capacity to scale to $100 million more. The company advances $500,000 to $5 million against creators' YouTube,...
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How ITV’s sale to Sky splits the broadcaster in two directions
Key takeaways ITV agreed to sell its Media & Entertainment division (channels and ITVX) to Sky for up to £1.6 billion, announced July 6, 2026. ITV Studios splits off as...
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Agog-Backed Immersive Films Win Big at Venice Festival
Two immersive media projects supported by the Los Angeles-based nonprofit Agog: The Immersive Media Institute have won two of the three prizes awarded in the Venice Immersive competition at the...
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Spotify Adds Genius Video Series For Fans
Spotify announced Friday that it is partnering with Genius to bring two of the lyrics platform's most popular video series directly to its app, marking the first time users can...
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EA Sports FC 27 Soundtrack Lands On Spotify
Electronic Arts has released the official soundtrack for its upcoming football simulation EA Sports FC 27, making 120 tracks from artists representing 36 nations available on Spotify starting this week....
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Spotify, Depop Team Up To Sell Artists’ Closets
Spotify has launched a new collaboration with online resale marketplace Depop, inviting six musicians to open up their personal closets to fans through curated shops paired with an exclusive playlist....

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Office building at 901 Cherry Avenue in San Bruno, California, that was YouTube's headquarters
How CreatorFi’s $45 million raise lets creators borrow against future earnings
Key takeaways CreatorFi closed $45 million in combined equity and debt financing, with capacity to scale to $100 million more. The company advances $500,000 to $5 million against creators' YouTube,...
A ShopBot CNC router with a dust-collection hose sits ready on a shop floor.
How 100% bonus depreciation works for a small business buying equipment
Key takeaways Equipment, machinery, computer software and heavy vehicles bought and placed in service after January 19, 2025 can be written off 100% in the first year. Used equipment qualifies...
Low office building with a Y Combinator sign in the parking lot under a clear sky
How a SAFE Turns Startup Cash Into Equity at the First Priced Round
Key takeaways A SAFE is not a loan: it carries no interest or maturity date and only converts to stock if the startup later raises a priced round or is...
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How the SBA’s Size Standard Overhaul Could Reshape Small Business Contracting
Key takeaways SBA would consolidate nearly 1,000 size standards into 338, mostly raising thresholds and favoring employee counts over receipts. About 114,500 more firms would qualify as small, including over...
Exterior plaza of Television Centre, a broadcasting building complex, on a sunny day with people walking outside
How ITV’s sale to Sky splits the broadcaster in two directions
Key takeaways ITV agreed to sell its Media & Entertainment division (channels and ITVX) to Sky for up to £1.6 billion, announced July 6, 2026. ITV Studios splits off as...
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What investors require before funding a startup pitch now
Key takeaways Gimlet Labs raised $300 million partly on the strength of a top-three frontier AI lab and a top-three cloud provider as customers, and billions in contracted revenue, not...

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From Exclusion to Empowerment: How Joshua Shatliff Transformed His Life and Became a Multi-Award-Winning Speaker & Coach
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Visionarium: The Hidden Gem of Made in Italy in Los Angeles
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