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Tech IPO bonanza yields riches for venture-capital firms A man shows his wallet with US dollars in it in a street of Havana. (AFP) Heather Somerville , The Wall Street Journal Sequoia Capital and others prosper as the debuts of DoorDash and Airbnb cap the most lucrative year on record for new listings Share Via Read Full Story The venture-capital offices around Silicon Valley remain largely empty, but their coffers will soon be brimming after what has shaped up to be a surprisingly resilient year for technology startups. The initial public offerings this week of DoorDash Inc. and Airbnb Inc...

Communications Services Down As Stimulus Negotiations Seen Dragging On -- Communications Services Roundup 12/17/2020 | 05:47pm EDT Send by mail : Message : Communications services companies ticked down as investors anticipated prolonged stimulus negotiations. British cell-phone carrier TalkTalk Telecom accepted a GBP1.11 billion takeover by Tosca IOM, a new company created by Toscafund Asset Management and Tosca Penta. Roku shares ticked up after analysts at brokerage Benchmark Capital said the maker of set-top boxes proved its powerful position in the streaming business when a hard-f...

11 Min Read (Reuters) - Chancellor Andre Bouchard of Delaware Chancery Court ruled Monday that WeWork cannot voluntarily dismiss a lawsuit accusing Softbank and Vision Fund of breaching a multi-pronged agreement in which the defendants pledged to complete a $3 billion tender offer for WeWork shares in addition to providing financing to the struggling company. Bouchard’s ruling resolved an extraordinarily unusual dispute over corporate control. The lawsuit was filed on the company’s behalf last April, after Softbank ditched the tender offer, by a special committee comprised of the two WeWo...

Provided by Dow Jones By Heather Somerville The venture-capital offices around Silicon Valley remain largely empty, but their coffers will soon be brimming after what has shaped up to be a surprisingly resilient year for technology startups. The initial public offerings this week of DoorDash Inc. and Airbnb Inc. cap a string of listings that have helped make this the most lucrative year on record for IPOs in terms of money raised. More than $157 billion has been raised as of Thursday, according to data provider Dealogic -- over a third of that in the past 11 wee...

Findings illustrate the need for superior application stability for improved customer experience and retention SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bugsnag Inc., an application stability management pioneer, today announced the results of its Application Stability Index: Are your Apps Healthy? The report analyzed the performance of approximately 2,500 top mobile and web applications (by session volume) within its customer base. The report reveals the median stability of mobile applications is 99.63%, while the median stability of web applications came in at 99.39%. These findings indicate almost ...