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Instacart Was All About Grocery Delivery. No Longer.

As it prepares to go public next week, Instacart shows that one secret to making money as a gig economy company is to become an…

New Lyft Feature Allows Women to Match Rides With Other Women

The company said it hoped to improve safety and encourage more female drivers.

ESPN Enters Sports Gambling in $2 Billion Deal With Casino Company

ESPN Bet will be operated by Penn Entertainment, which said it was selling its platform’s previous brand, Barstool Sports, back to its founder.

Court Ruling Clears Path for Microsoft to Buy Activision

Microsoft could now complete its purchase of the video game giant as soon as this month, but it is still blocked from closing in Britain.

Judge Rejects F.T.C. Delay of $70 Billion Microsoft-Activision Deal

Microsoft could now complete its purchase of the video game giant as soon as this month, but it is still blocked from closing in Britain.

Microsoft and Activision Chiefs Testify Merger Will Benefit Consumers

In federal court, Satya Nadella and Bobby Kotick opposed an attempt by the F.T.C. to delay Microsoft’s $70 billion acquisition of a video game giant.

DoorDash, Shifting Business Model, Will Offer Drivers Hourly Pay

The company said the option would give couriers greater choice. It could also help DoorDash find people who will make less desirable deliveries.

Microsoft Says it Could Abandon Activision Deal if Judge Delays It

A five-day hearing over Microsoft’s $70 billion acquisition, which the Federal Trade Commission hopes to block, began Thursday in federal court.

Twitch Star Signs $100 Million Deal With Rival Platform

The deal signed by Félix Lengyel, known as xQc, matches traditional athletes’ contracts, and is another sign of Twitch’s tense relationship with its top streamers.

Apple Debuts Its VR Headset

The device, called Vision Pro and shaped like a pair of ski goggles, faces a skeptical consumer market and competition from others, like fellow tech…