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Groupon to pay $45M to shareholders if judge approves deal Wednesday

May 21, 2019 at 1:34 a.m.

Early Groupon shareholders who weathered a sharp drop in the stock price after its initial public offering may finally see a few dollars in return. Judge Charles Norgle is scheduled...

Pokemon Go, which sends people out on the streets in hopes of capturing Pokemon in their neighborhoods, has led to dozens of missed connections on Craigslist since it launched last week.

Pokemon Go is sparking Craigslist missed connections across the country

May 21, 2019 at 1:33 a.m.

Pokemon Go is giving "Gotta catch 'em all," the original game's tagline, a new meaning. The new augmented reality mobile game sends people out on the streets in hopes of...

CityBase, which helps cities collect money, raises $6.25 million Series B

May 21, 2019 at 1:31 a.m.

CityBase, a Chicago-based startup that makes payment technology for governments, has raised a $6.25 million series B round, the company announced Thursday. Chicago-based venture fund KDWC Ventures — led by...

Matchist returns from the brink after 11 Roniin takeover

May 21, 2019 at 1:30 a.m.

Freelance developer marketplace Matchist has new bosses and a fresh strategy, more than a year after its founders considered shutting it down in the face of stalled growth. Matchist, founded...

Why join an accelerator if you have an experienced team?

May 21, 2019 at 1:29 a.m.

Why would Jio, the stealthy hardware startup founded by Motorola Mobility veterans, join an accelerator? Jio, which is quietly working on a miniscule device that can help parents keep track...

Chicago business owners can now complete the application for a city license entirely online.

Chicago business license applications finally going all-online

May 21, 2019 at 1:27 a.m.

Chicago business-owners will be able to complete the application for a city license entirely online for the first time through a new portal the city said will be unveiled Friday....

Zebra Technologies says new wearables will make warehouses faster

May 21, 2019 at 1:26 a.m.

Wearable devices for warehouse workers are more specialized and less stylish than the Fitbits and Apple Watches you've gotten used to seeing in daily life, but manufacturers say they can...

Grubhub delivery drivers sue over contractor status

May 21, 2019 at 1:26 a.m.

A new federal lawsuit claims Grubhub misclassified its delivery drivers as independent contractors across the country, the latest salvo in a legal battle that has spread across the gig economy....

Impact Engine raises $10 million fund, ends accelerator

May 21, 2019 at 1:25 a.m.

Impact Engine has pivoted from startup accelerator to impact investment fund, announcing Wednesday that it had closed a $10 million seed fund and would no longer run a formal program...

New Moto G4 and G4 Plus are cheap, for unlocked smartphones

May 21, 2019 at 1:24 a.m.

Motorola Mobility's Moto G4 and Moto G4 Plus, a pair of wallet-friendly unlocked smartphones, will be available across the U.S. starting July 12, the company announced Tuesday. The smartphones will...

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