Cook exits, FTC sues Amazon ads, and Anthropic signs a $35B Nvidia-backed cloud deal
Tim Cook's 15-year run as Apple CEO ends with John Ternus, Apple's hardware SVP, taking over; Cook stays as executive chairman. The FTC sues Amazon for …
The AI-coding deal tape is one $60B outlier sitting on decade-low software M&A
The OpenAI/Cursor cutoff forces model migration toward Anthropic and Google and away from GitHub Copilot, while Kroll data shows ex-Cursor software M&A at …
OpenAI Severs Cursor Ties, Self-Improving AI Runs the Lab, and Power Can't Keep Up
OpenAI is ending its contract with Cursor on November 12 following SpaceX's acquisition, citing contract violations by Elon Musk's companies. Anthropic …
Stripe and Advent walk away from a $53B PayPal bid; Walmart flips on Apple Pay
Stripe and Advent International have abandoned their pursuit of a $50B+ acquisition of PayPal after the board rejected their $60.50-per-share offer, sending …
Anthropic quietly cuts Claude Code limits 17%, Apple scrambles on Mac Studio demand
Anthropic confirmed it is removing a temporary 50% Claude Code usage boost on September 13, leaving Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise plans with a net 17% cut …
One deal is half the software M&A market, and pre-revenue AI is worth $640M per employee
Kroll's mid-2026 data shows software deal volume tracking toward 2,672 transactions, but SpaceX's $60B Cursor purchase accounts for half the annualized $240B in …