The bad year for traders at Mike Novogratz’s cryptocurrency merchant bank got even worse in the third quarter -- and that was before the market fell out of bed this month.

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Analysis: Microsoft adopting Chromium puts the Web in a perilous place.

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Hello, Starter Story readers! It is fantastic to be back on this blog for another guest post. In case you have no idea who I am (likely), my name is Lucy Bloomfield and I had a sheet mask/skin care brand called Trefiel. Starter Story interviewed me earlier…

Internal documents show that the social network gave Microsoft, Amazon, Spotify and others far greater access to people’s data than it has disclosed.