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“I want to tell a reader something they don’t know yet ... I want to make them feel smart when they get to work and feel like they’re ready to do their jobs.” On the latest episode of Recode Media, Peter Kafka spoke with Dan Primack — the business…

Will the company go public before any looming recession? The tease appears to be over.…

Glossier wants to rekindle the “humanity of things and the connections you feel with people” while shopping. On the latest episode of Recode Decode, Glossier founder and CEO Emily Weiss joined Recode’s Kara Swisher onstage at the 92nd Street Y in New…

Subscribers will now pay between $9 and $16 per month, depending on the service. Yesterday Netflix announced it will be raising its monthly subscription prices as much as 18 percent — but it has been steadily increasing rates since its first streaming jump…

Plus: The Trump administration ordered 46,000 furloughed government employees back to work without pay; YouTube issues new rules for creators about dangerous stunts; Nike disrupts shoelaces with its iPhone-controlled smart sneakers. Netflix has raised prices…

Lime is expected to take in $400 million in a round financed primarily by its existing investors. The two-year-old scooter-sharing company Lime is finalizing a new round of fundraising that values the company at about $2 billion excluding the new cash,…

Tim Stone, who joined in May from Amazon, is leaving — and Snap doesn’t have a replacement. Snap CFO Tim Stone, who joined the company in May after nearly two decades at Amazon, plans to leave Snap to “pursue other opportunities,” according to a…

Can a new set of product features change the way people communicate online? Twitter is a great service for reading the news. It’s not so great for interacting with other people.…

Plus: PG&E files for bankruptcy after being found liable for $30 billion in wildfire costs; whoever owns the Instagram account of that brown egg is sitting on a social media goldmine; the rise of the Swiss Army gadget. A picture of a brown speckled egg is…

Voice assistants are more habit-forming in cars than on smartphones. As smart speakers take off in the home, it’s important to note that cars are an even bigger market for voice assistants. Some 77 million US adults use voice assistants in their cars at…