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December 21, 2020
Rental Platform Apartment List Valued At $600 Million Following $50...

The rental platform Apartment List has raised $50 million in a new funding round led by Janus Henderson Investors, doubling its valuation to over $600 million. Other backers include Allen...


December 14, 2020
Amazon’s Zoox Trots Out Four-Seat Self-Driving Robotaxi

The startup Zoox — which Amazon acquired in June for a reported $1.2 billion — unveiled a self-driving electric taxi Monday (Dec. 14). “Revealing our functioning and driving vehicle is...


November 26, 2020
Online Search Competition and the Risk of Unintended Consequences of...

Mandatory access to digital platforms’ data is one of the remedies proposed to address potential failures in digital markets. In addition to the high costs of implementing a governance framework...


November 19, 2020
With Newfound Profitability, Lime Rolls Out Newest Electric Scooter Model

Lime, the electric scooter and bike rental company, announced the official launch of its latest model on Thursday (Nov. 19), along with a bit of good news about the company’s...


November 10, 2020
Mastercard Expands City Possible Network To Reach 500+ Communities

Mastercard’s City Possible™ network now serves more than 500 communities in more than 50 nations throughout the globe, according to a Tuesday (Nov. 10) announcement. Its collaboration blueprint is geared...


November 06, 2020
Getaround Car-Sharing Tech Disrupts Car Ownership

In a world that’s home to one billion cars that sit unused the majority of the time, the concept of sharing a vehicle only when you need it – versus...


September 21, 2020
Lime CFO On Driving Profits From Scooters

The wild, unprecedented and totally unanticipated changes that the pandemic has wrought means every business has to ask itself tough questions if it wants to survive, Lime Chief Financial Officer...


July 31, 2020
AutoX: Why Driverless Cars Are Ready To Hit The Road

Tests of truly autonomous self-driving vehicles have been uneven at best, but with each scraped test hubcap, the concept draws closer to reality. Major automakers are in, with Toyota backing...


July 28, 2020
EU Competition Law & the Green Deal: The Consistency Road

The EU roadmap for making the economy sustainable by reducing greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050 and by at least 50 percent by 2030 (the Green Deal) is...