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The Technology Business Programming Network, beloved by decidedly “online” technology insiders, has been acquired by OpenAI for a figure in the “low hundreds of millions” of dollars, according to the Financial Times.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
The company said it hasn’t disclosed any figure in the past on non-seat based license revenue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Defenders do not often get individual recognition, but Gabriel has been a hugely influential figure in Arsenal's march towards the title.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
He has been an influential figure in the community; he served as a board member of the Imperial Irrigation District from 2006 to 2010 and later sued the district in a dispute over water rights.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Robbie ran past her toward the figure in the shadows.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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