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Will Griffith had only been two months in his job as a venture investor for Iconiq when he met a 19-year-old college dropout named Dylan Field. This would lead to one of his signature seed investments, in a startup called Figma. On Thursday, Figma went public with the stock popping from the $33 IPO opening price to close at $115.50 …

Figma’s IPO on Thursday minted a $1.8 billion fortune for its cofounder and CEO Dylan Field. Gabriela Hasbun for Forbes When staff at San Francisco-based design startup Figma returned from the Christmas holiday in January 2024, they were met with sobering news. A $20 billion takeover by Adobe, which had been stuck in 15 months of regulatory purgatory, had fallen …

It may come as a surprise that the best collagen creams don’t always contain their namesake ingredient—at least, not if their purpose is to actually boost collagen. Confused? Let a pro explain: “Topical collagen creams with just collagen boost skin’s hydration and temporarily plump the skin, making it appear supple and radiant, but they do not rebuild dermal collagen,” Dr. …

Exclusive | Palo Alto Networks Nears Over $20 Billion Deal for Cybersecurity Firm CyberArk  The Wall Street Journal Palo Alto Networks in talks to buy CyberArk in deal worth over $20 billion, WSJ reports  Yahoo Finance CyberArk jumps on report Palo Alto in talks to acquire (CYBR:NASDAQ)  Seeking Alpha CyberArk shares jump after report says Palo Alto nears takeover  Investing.com Palo Alto Eyes Biggest-Ever …

A “longtime” Hertz customer says he is “done” with the car rental company after he claimed that the AI-powered damage detection system improperly flagged a nonexistent mark on the vehicle — even though video that he filmed immediately afterwards appeared to back up his claim.    “After 10 years as a loyal Hertz customer — hardly any issues, always returning …

Ethics Panel Rebukes Congressman for Wife’s Stock Trade in Firm He Helped  The New York Times Stock Trade by Lawmaker’s Wife Fuels Insider Information Concerns  The Wall Street Journal Rep. Mike Kelly violated House code of conduct, ethics panel concludes  The Washington Post Pennsylvania Republican called out by Ethics panel for stock investments  Politico Ethics panel: Pennsylvania Republican violated code of conduct with spouse’s …

In brief The Ether Machine is debuting on the Nasdaq with a $1.5 billion stash of Ethereum. The company plans to leverage staking and decentralized finance. At 400,000 Ethereum, the company’s holdings would be the largest among entities that have joined a so-called Strategic Ethereum Reserve. Another firm dedicated to generating Ethereum is making its Nasdaq debut, starting with a …

Michael VoepelJul 18, 2025, 04:52 PM ET Close Michael Voepel is a senior writer who covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball and other college sports. Voepel began covering women’s basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996. INDIANAPOLIS — The day after talking with commissioner Cathy Engelbert and ownership representatives, WNBA players here for All-Star weekend characterized the …

Last month, the parachutes on Hélène Huby’s small spacecraft failed to deploy, and the vehicle and its cargo crashed into the ocean on Earth. It was both a success and a failure. The success was that after Huby founded The Exploration Company in Europe, she managed to move nimbly with the “Mission Possible” spacecraft such that it cost less than $25 …

As Apple’s stock trades down double digits since the start of the year, market onlookers are hoping its next earnings call will show strength and dispel doubts about Tim Cook’s leadership. The iPhone maker has faced pressure across the board since the start of the year, especially as President Donald Trump’s tariffs threaten its Asia supply chain. At the same …