Allbirds, Once Silicon Valley’s Favorite Shoe, Sells for $39 Million NYT | Top Stories By: Kim Bhasin 1 April 2026 at 02:55 Despite once being valued at $4 billion, the company that made sneakers from Merino wool struggled to capture a wide customer base and turn a profit. © Jeenah Moon for The New York TimesAn Allbirds store in Manhattan in 2018. The brand has closed all of its U.S. stores.
China Ramps Up Scrutiny of Meta’s Acquisition of Manus NYT | China By: Ana Swanson， Meaghan Tobin， Paul Mozur and Eli Tan 18 March 2026 at 04:45 The country appears to be cracking down on people linked to the acquisition of Manus, a Singapore company with Chinese roots, as President Trump prepares to visit Beijing.
Anthropic Accuses 3 Chinese Companies of Harvesting Its Data NYT | China By: Cade Metz 24 February 2026 at 06:31 The San Francisco start-up claimed that DeepSeek, Moonshot and MiniMax used approximately 24,000 fraudulent accounts to train their own chatbots.
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