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Thinking of moving out of the U.S? Here are 10 hotspots for remote workers

Fast Company Tech

Portugal Cities like Lisbon, Porto, and Braga have emerged as thriving hubs for remote workers, offering reliable high-speed internet, a lively creative and startup scene, and a warm, welcoming community of international professionals. Portugal meanwhile has the advantage of being an hour nearer the U.S.

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Oh look, TripActions raised at a $9.2B valuation after reported $12B IPO filing

TechCrunch

The deal comes weeks after the Palo Alto-based company was said to have filed confidentially to go public in the second quarter of next year at a $12 billion valuation. valuation after reported $12B IPO filing by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch. Why the deal now, ahead of a looming IPO?

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Where should US-based startups file their patent applications?

TechCrunch

You know that if you want to protect the product, you should file a patent application. So, you hire a patent lawyer and file a U.S. Well, you can file a patent application in each of those countries. However, the cost of filing a patent application in every country can be prohibitive even for the largest companies.

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Huawei sues Portugal cybersecurity council over ban on 5G equipment supply 

TechNode

Chinese tech giant Huawei has filed a lawsuit in a Lisbon court against a resolution by Portugals cybersecurity council CSSC which prevents operators from the use of its equipment in 5G mobile networks, according to a September 5 report by Reuters.

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Apple faces yet another lawsuit over throttling iPhones

The Verge

A consumer advocacy group in Europe has filed the latest lawsuit against Apple saying the company intentionally throttled older iPhones in Italy. Euroconsumers filed two similar lawsuits in December on behalf of member orgs Test-Achats in Belgium and OCU in Spain. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Sweden’s Tink raises $103M as its open banking platform grows to 3,400 banks and 250M customers

TechCrunch

DOJ files antitrust lawsuit challenging Visa’s $5.3 France, Spain, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Belgium, Austria and the Netherlands and the plan is to expand to 10 markets in 2021. billion acquisition of Plaid. It is live in Sweden, U.K., Lydia partners with Tink to improve open banking features.

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Feedzai raises $200M at a $1B+ valuation for AI tools to fight financial fraud

TechCrunch

— it was originally founded in Portugal but now is based out of San Mateo — and towards business development, specifically via partnerships to integrate and sell its tools. First impressions of AppLovin’s IPO filing.

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