- June 14, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
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1. The first tourist on Blue Origin’s New Shepard spacecraft has bid $28 million for the privilege. The winner’s name will be released in the coming weeks, and they will sit aboard the craft with founder Jeff Bezos and his brother. More on the auction here.
2. Here’s how tech companies reacted to Trump-era government demands for data on journalists and political rivals. Apple said it was gagged from discussing orders. More on tech firms’ statements here.
3. Instacart is building a $1 billion advertising business that’s trying to rival Facebook and Google. A former Amazon executive is behind the new business — which has been more profitable than delivery. Get the full scoop in our exclusive report.
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