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Biden’s labor secretary thinks many gig workers should be reclassified as employees – TechCrunch

Biden Labor Secretary Marty Walsh charged into the white hot issue of the gig economy Thursday, asserting that many people…

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Alchemy raises $80M at a $505M valuation to be the ‘AWS for blockchain’ – TechCrunch

Blockchain developer platform Alchemy announced today it has raised $80 million in a Series B round of funding led by Coatue…

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Shell invests in LanzaJet to speed up deliveries of its synthetic aviation fuel – TechCrunch

The energy giant Shell has joined a slew of strategic investors including All Nippon Airways, Suncor Energy, Mitsui, and British…

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LIVEKINDLY screams its way to the top of new plant brands with the close of a $335 million round – TechCrunch

LIVEKINDLY Collective, the shouty parent company behind a family of plant-based food brands, has snagged cash from the global impact…

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China launched its national carbon trading market yesterday

Yesterday, China flipped the switch on a nationwide carbon trading market, in what could be one of the most significant…

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Boeing CEO out following 737 Max fiasco, will be replaced by current board chairman – TechCrunch

Boeing’s CEO Dennis A. Muilenburg is CEO no longer, the company announced today. Effective January 13, 2020 current Board Chairman…

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A Sprint contractor left thousands of US cell phone bills on the internet by mistake – TechCrunch

A contractor working for cell giant Sprint stored on an unprotected cloud server hundreds of thousands of cell phone bills…

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Y Combinator’s short-lived China dream – TechCrunch

Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch’s China Roundup, a digest of recent events shaping the Chinese tech landscape and what…

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Jeanette Manfra, senior DHS cybersecurity official, to leave government – TechCrunch

Jeanette Manfra, one of the most senior and experienced U.S. cybersecurity officials, is leaving government after more than a decade…

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Ford unveils the Mustang Mach-E, an all-electric crossover with muscle car roots – TechCrunch

Ford unveiled Sunday ahead of the LA Auto Show the Mustang Mach-E, the highly anticipated all-electric crossover and the first…