Medicines for dogs from Elanco (above) and Bayer (below) are available in an animal shelter on the treatment table of a veterinarian.Frank Rumpenhorst | picture alliance | Getty ImagesCompany: Elanco Animal Health Inc. (ELAN)Business: Elanco is an…
SoftBank leads $150 million funding in Unacademy, valuation…
Japanese conglomerate SoftBank is leading a $ 150 million funding round in education technology startup Unacademy, boosting the firm's valuation to $ 1.5 billion, second only to industry leader Byju's. Existing investors Facebook, General Atlantic,…
Walmart wanted to be majority owner of TikTok,…
ByteDance Ltd.'s TikTok website is displayed on a smartphone in an arranged photograph.Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesWalmart and Microsoft might seem like an unlikely partnership to acquire TikTok's U.S. assets, but until very recently…
SoftBank and Toyota want driverless cars to change…
Meet 'crazy' tech tycoon Masayoshi Son SoftBank and Toyota want to change the world of transportation through autonomous vehicles and other technologies. The high-profile Japanese companies are forming a joint venture called Monet to develop…