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Databricks announced Monday that its revenue rose 65% year-over-year to $5.4 billion, with more than $1.4 billion of that coming from its AI products. Co-founder and CEO Ali Ghodsi told TechCrunch that there’s been a lot of talk about how AI will disrupt SaaS businesses, so he wanted to share these growth numbers. “Everyone is thinking, ‘Oh, this is SaaS. What’s going to happen to these companies? What is AI going to do for these companies?’ For us, it’s just going to increase usage,” he said. Indeed, he also wants to move Databricks away from the SaaS label, given that…

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Workday co-founder Anil Bhusri attends the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on January 23, 2020. He was the company’s CEO at the time. With Karl Eschenbach stepping down, Mr. Bhusri will take up the role again.Adam Garica | CNBCworking day announced Monday that CEO Karl Eschenbach will step down and be replaced by company co-founder Anil Bhosri, effective immediately.Mr. Bhusri previously held various leadership roles at the company, including Co-CEO from 2009 to 2014, CEO from 2014 to 2020, Co-CEO from 2020 to 2024, and Executive Chairman from 2024 to 2026. Mr. Eschenbach was named Workday’s co-CEO alongside Mr.…

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She’s an icon, she’s a legend, she’s Lisa Rinna. So when The Traitors star comes to the roundtable with a beauty recommendation, we listen. She also shared what she calls her “favorite sunscreen” SPF. Lisa’s favorite sunscreen is EltaMD UV Clear Face Sunscreen SPF 46. She calls it her “little secret” to maintaining youthful skin, exclaiming, “The big thing is that it doesn’t break out.” However, Lisa isn’t the only celebrity who loves this sunscreen. Celebrities like fellow Housewives Kyle Richards and Kandi Burruss, Dancing with the Stars’ Julianne Hough and Witney Carson, and Lala Kent are also big fans…

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Bitcoin may be falling in value, but the stocks of two leading cryptocurrencies could soon more than double, according to Morgan Stanley. The investment firm initiated coverage of Bitcoin miners Cipher Mining and Terrawolf in a note to clients on Sunday, giving the stocks an “overweight” rating. Analysts have a price target of $38 for Cipher, suggesting an upside of 158%, while analysts have a price target of $37 for TeraWulf, suggesting an upside of 159%. “For both companies, this potential for growth from Bitcoin to (data centers) is a key driver of upside for their respective stocks,” said Morgan…

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Ali Ghodsi, co-founder and CEO of Databricks.data brickDatabricks announced Monday that it has raised $5 billion in capital and $2 billion in new debt facilities at a valuation of $134 billion. The privately held data analytics software company also said annual revenue exceeded $5.4 billion in the January quarter, up 65% from a year earlier, and it has generated free cash flow over the past year. This kind of performance could motivate public market investors who don’t see a lot of new issues from high-growth technology companies. Databricks is ready to go public “when the time is right,” co-founder and…

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Procter & Gamble is riding on this year’s rally in the consumer staples sector, but there’s reason to believe the rally isn’t over yet. Procter & Gamble’s stock is up 10% so far this year, a sharp reversal from a 13% decline in 2025 when investors worried about weak consumer demand and rising tariffs. The consumer staples sector rose nearly 6% last week and is up more than 12% year-to-date, its best start since 1997. Consumer staples stocks are typically considered defensive stocks and are of interest to investors during times of economic and market uncertainty. While some of the…

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Businesses are producing more video than ever before. From years of broadcast archives to thousands of store cameras and countless production footage, much of it sits unused on our servers, unwatched and unanalyzed. This is dark data. It is a large, untapped resource that companies automatically collect but rarely use in any meaningful way. To tackle this problem, Aza Kai (CEO) and Hiraku Yanagita (COO), two former Googlers who had worked together at Google Japan for nearly a decade, decided to build their own solution. The two co-founded InfiniMind, a Tokyo-based startup that develops infrastructure to transform petabytes of unwatched…

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Monday.comThe company’s stock plunged about 21% on Monday after the project management platform issued weak guidance to address growing concerns that artificial intelligence is disrupting software business models.The Israel-based company expected sales of $338 million to $340 million for the quarter, falling short of the $343 million expected by analysts surveyed by FactSet. For the full year, Monday.com expected sales of $1.452 billion to $1.462 billion, compared to FactSet’s forecast of $1.48 billion.Software stocks have been sold off in recent weeks due to growing concerns about the disruption of AI and worries that new agent tools could replace it. So…

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Super Bowl 2026: Why Charlie Puth’s national anthem performance is worth watchingCharlie Puth’s rendition of the national anthem hit just the right note. After the “We Don’t Talk Anymore” singer performed the patriotic song ahead of the 2026 Super Bowl (February 8), she revealed who inspired her soulful interpretation of the song. “Thank you everyone for your kind words. It was an honor to sing the national anthem. I wrote an arrangement in a very specific way in honor of Whitney Houston. I hope you can hear it,” he wrote on July 8th. Charlie, who is currently expecting his first…

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Pakistan’s government has ordered its cricket team to play against India in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Sunday.listen to this article | 1 minuteinformationPakistan’s cricket team will play the T20 World Cup against India on February 15 as per government orders, reversing an earlier decision to boycott matches against arch-rivals citing geopolitical tensions.”The Government of Pakistan directs the Pakistan team to participate in the scheduled ICC Men’s T20 World Cup matches on February 15, 2026,” the government said in a statement on Monday.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe announcement came shortly after Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi…

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