Dear Sophie: How can US tech companies support Ukrainians with immigration?

Sophie Alcorn Contributor Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” She connects people with the businesses and opportunities

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Illinois Finalize Multi-Million Dollar Settlement With Pharmaceutical Companies – CBS Chicago

Illinois Finalize Multi-Million Dollar Settlement With Pharmaceutical Companies  CBS ChicagoJ&J, distributors finalize $26B landmark opioid settlement  Associated PressCompanies Finalize $26 Billion Deal With States and Cities to End Opioid Lawsuits  The New York TimesJohnson & Johnson, opioid distributors finalize $26 billion national settlement  The

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MWC to bar some Russian companies from next week’s show

The GSMA, which puts on the world’s largest annual mobile connectivity show (aka Mobile World Congress) has confirmed it will ban some Russian companies from exhibiting at the Barcelona-based conference which is due to kick off on Monday. However, at

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Bipartisan lawmakers want Biden to tell Europe to stop ‘unfairly’ targeting U.S. tech companies

A bipartisan group of 30 lawmakers is urging President Joe Biden to push European leaders to alter language in their proposed Digital Markets Act so that it does not unfairly target U.S. tech companies. In a letter sent Wednesday and

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Supply chain disruptions and senior scams challenged medical alert companies to meet AT&T’s 3G shutdown deadline

AndreyPopov | iStock | Getty Images As many Americans begin to adopt newer and faster 5G wireless service, an earlier-generation wireless network is winding down next week. The shutdown presents enormous consequences for certain products that still use the older

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Soon all blockchain companies will be crypto speculators

Welcome to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s inspired by the daily TechCrunch+ column where it gets its name. Want it in your inbox every Saturday? Sign up here.  It’s a little hard to sit down and write up some jaunty

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YC-backed Duplo raises $1.3M pre-seed to build financial OS for B2B companies in Nigeria

Startups have sought to use technology to digitize processes in Africa’s B2B e-commerce and retail space over the past couple of years. While many focus on moving products and providing credit, issues around cash overdependency haven’t been tackled at scale. 

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m3ter comes out of stealth with $17.5M for usage-based pricing technology, used by SaaS companies

A lot of SaaS products are sold on flat-rate subscriptions. But there is a growing trend, especially among more price-conscious customers, to demand more granular pricing, and we now live in a world where a mix of data science, predictive

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Linux Foundation says companies are desperate for open source talent

Enlarge / It probably shouldn’t be considered “surprising” when a Linux certification entity reports that Linux certifications are highly desirable. The Linux Foundation released its 2021 Open Source Jobs Report this month, which aims to inform both sides of the

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Amazon slams SpaceX, tells FCC that Musk-led companies are rule-breakers

Enlarge / Artist’s impression of low Earth-orbit satellites like those launched by SpaceX and OneWeb. In the ongoing battle between the two companies, Amazon fired back at SpaceX today at the Federal Communications Commission, claiming that the Starlink operator refuses to obey the

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