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Parler CEO says site will be shut longer than expected, as tech industry withdraws access

The chief executive officer of Parler warned the social media app is likely to be shut down for longer than originally anticipated, after Amazon.com Inc., Google and others withdrew their support in the wake of rioting at the U.S. Capitol last week. CEO John Matze said the company has sought alternatives after it was notified […]

One of tech’s most powerful women wants to modernize your book club

Good morning, Broadsheet readers! Padmasree Warrior launches a social media platform for book lovers, Julia Letlow runs for the House seat her late husband didn’t get to be sworn into, and a former CTO takes on the book club. The Broadsheet will be off on Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the U.S.—we’ll […]

Google’s unsurprisingly surprising $1 billion CME deal

Google steps into a hot sector for cloud deals—the financial services industry Read More