We ve got your Wednesday tech news links right here.
That (previously mentioned) $1 billion in funding that Uber is reportedly raising? It would value the company at $35 billion to $40 billion.
German member of European Parliament who s calling for the breakup of Google has a conflict of interest: He is of counsel to a law firm that has represented media companies fighting Google. Meanwhile, key members of Congress sent a letter of concern to the European Parliament.
Netflix sues former exec, accusing him of collecting kickbacks. Mike Kail now works as Yahoo s chief information officer.
What was Twitter CFO tweeting (instead of DMing) about? Maybe this: The company is reportedly in talks to buy Shots, the Justin Bieber-backed selfie app.
Speaking of Twitter, and ICYMI, it s offering coupons that can be redeemed in stores and applied to users credit cards.
Intel is switching cafeteria managers, and the new vendor isn t re-hiring many of the old workers, who are losing their jobs the day before Thanksgiving. They are protesting.
Microsoft to pay China $140 million for supposed tax evasion.
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