Influence Archive
Archives for October 2018


Venture capitalists should display some responsibility just like big corporations do.


Is there a big business here?


Friar was one of Square CEO Jack Dorsey’s most valuable deputies.


Here are some of the hazards that could trip up either side over the next few weeks.


The new and used market for Teslas is booming.


The social networking giant is on a hunt all over the globe for a new head of policy and communications.


About one quarter of the fund could depend on the success of one company.


Also, some thoughts from the CEO about Uber moving into the grocery business.

Everything was on the table — and after Facebook’s wildest year yet, that’s a really big table.


The proposed legislation offers new rules for data portability, net neutrality and more that Democrats might push for if they recapture Congress.


It’s not an obvious marriage, but it has worked.


“He paid $20 million for a tweet,” Kara Swisher says on the latest episode of Pivot. “Who says Twitter can’t make money?”


The company is in talks with Tiger Global and its existing shareholders for an investment of up to $500 million.


The move comes in the wake of mounting criticism of the company’s treatment of warehouse workers.


How does a celebrated, tight-knit partnership keep the luster of its brand as it changes its personnel?