Crypto Exchange FTX Valued at $18 Billion in Funding Round Scott Marlette Jul 20, 2021 FTX raised $900 million in a new funding round that closed Tuesday. Participants in the round included Japanese technology investor…
China Tech Billionaire Adds to Sector Largess With $2 Billion Donation Scott Marlette Jul 17, 2021 The chairman of smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp. has given company shares worth more than $2 billion to…
Virgin Galactic Took Richard Branson to Space. Paying Customers Are Next. Scott Marlette Jul 13, 2021 The British entrepreneur beat fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos to the edge of space. Mr. Bezos is set to embark on his own space…
Elon Musk Defends Purchase of SolarCity in Court Scott Marlette Jul 12, 2021 WILMINGTON, Del.— Tesla Inc. TSLA 3.37% Chief Executive Elon Musk on…
Richard Branson Races Jeff Bezos to Space as Covid-19 Hits Business Back on Earth Scott Marlette Jul 8, 2021 Richard Branson hopes to beat Jeff Bezos into space this Sunday with the sort of high-profile act that made the British billionaire famous and…
Founder of China’s Meituan Donates $2.3 Billion Stake Scott Marlette Jun 5, 2021 The founder of China’s Meituan has donated shares in the food-delivery giant worth more than $2 billion to his own philanthropic…