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Ellison cancels stock sale; Zuckerberg references Cambridge Analytica; YC startups highlighted

Larry Ellison has canceled his planned $7.5 billion sale of Oracle stock, a move that was previously disclosed. Separately, Mark Zuckerberg referenced the Cambridge Analytica scandal from 2017. Additionally, venture capitalists have identified nine notable startups from Y Combinator's latest Demo Day, with interests ranging from floating reactors to brain chips. AI

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Ellison cancels stock sale; Zuckerberg references Cambridge Analytica; YC startups highlighted

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Larry Ellison cancels $7.5 billion sale of Oracle stock Oracle had previously disclosed that Ellison planned to sell 50 million shares worth around $7.5 billion

    Larry Ellison cancels $7.5 billion sale of Oracle stock Oracle had previously disclosed that Ellison planned to sell 50 million shares worth around $7.5 billion. https:// techcrunch.com/2026/09/13/larr y-ellison-cancels-7-5-billion-sale-of-oracle-stock/ # Tech # Technology # Tech…

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    Mark Zuckerberg: "Cambridge Analytica" (2017) Article URL: https:// twitter.com/TechEmails/status/ 2099214399840059428 Comments URL: https:// news.ycombinator.c

    Mark Zuckerberg: "Cambridge Analytica" (2017) Article URL: https:// twitter.com/TechEmails/status/ 2099214399840059428 Comments URL: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9688157 Points: 7 # Comments: 0 https:// twitter.com/TechEmails/status/ 2099214399840059428 # Tech # Techno…

  3. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    The 9 buzziest startups from Y Combinator’s latest Demo Day, according to VCs From floating reactors to brain chips: VCs picked their favorite YC startups from

    The 9 buzziest startups from Y Combinator’s latest Demo Day, according to VCs From floating reactors to brain chips: VCs picked their favorite YC startups from the summer batch. https:// techcrunch.com/2026/09/13/the- 9-buzziest-startups-from-y-combinators-latest-demo-day-accordi…