Hacker News with Generative AI: Companies

I have made the decision to disband Hindenburg Research (hindenburgresearch.com)
As I’ve shared with family, friends and our team since late last year, I have made the decision to disband Hindenburg Research.

Finance, Research, Companies

750 points by toomuchtodo 2 days ago | 401 comments

Carvana: A Father-Son Accounting Grift for the Ages – Hindenburg Research (hindenburgresearch.com)

Finance, Investigations, Companies, Business

55 points by tortilla 15 days ago | 24 comments

The revenge of the company town: Elon Musk, the new Baron of Bastrop (sherwood.news)
The Baron de Bastrop arrived in Texas with big ambitions.

Elon Musk, Texas, Companies, History

7 points by julianozen 38 days ago | 0 comments

Itch.io Taken Down by Funko (bsky.app)

Gaming, Companies, News

1197 points by spiralganglion 40 days ago | 463 comments

Dickies moving its headquarters from Texas to California (abc7.com)
Dickies, the popular workwear and lifestyle apparel company, is moving its headquarters from Texas to Orange County.

Business, Companies, California, Texas, Relocation

46 points by geox 41 days ago | 29 comments

Five Companies Produce Nearly 25 Percent of All Plastic Waste Worldwide (sierraclub.org)

Plastic Waste, Environmental Issues, Companies, Sustainability

82 points by FuturisticLover 52 days ago | 142 comments

Why We're Leaving the Cloud (world.hey.com)
Basecamp has had one foot in the cloud for well over a decade, and HEY has been running there exclusively since it was launched two years ago.

Cloud Computing, Software, Business, Companies

6 points by nsoonhui 56 days ago | 2 comments

Ask HN: What companies will be remote friendly in 2025? (ycombinator.com)
Ask HN: What companies will be remote friendly in 2025?

Remote Work, Predictions, Companies, Technology

7 points by openair18 57 days ago | 2 comments

Causal Joins the Lucanet Group (causal.app)
We're very pleased to announce that from today, Causal will be continuing our journey as part of the Lucanet Group!

Acquisitions, Companies, Software

11 points by Lukas1994 79 days ago | 9 comments

Permira completes Squarespace acquisition after upping bid to $7.2B (techcrunch.com)
Website builder Squarespace is no longer a publicly traded company, after private equity firm Permira procured all remaining common stock in the firm.

Private Equity, Acquisitions, Companies, Technology, Business

43 points by Brajeshwar 92 days ago | 24 comments

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (wikipedia.org)
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) is a partially state-owned publicly listed Chinese pure-play semiconductor foundry company.

Semiconductors, China, Manufacturing, Technology, Companies

5 points by sandwichsphinx 93 days ago | 0 comments

Tell HN: DigitalRiver/MyCommerce stopped paying vendors since July (ycombinator.com)
We're a small family company and the $20k MyCommerce owes us is a big deal.

Business, Finance, Payments, Companies

155 points by grujicd 95 days ago | 45 comments

Rise and fall of IronNet, cybersecurity firm led by ex-NSA head Keith Alexander (apnews.com)
The future was once dazzling for IronNet.

Cybersecurity, Business, Former NSA, Companies

20 points by Terretta 105 days ago | 8 comments

Cards Against Humanity Sue SpaceX (amazonaws.com)

Lawsuits, Space Exploration, Companies

8 points by philips 105 days ago | 0 comments

Correcting the Record for Continue and PearAI (twitter.com)

Artificial Intelligence, Social Media, Companies, Mistakes

4 points by shcheklein 106 days ago | 1 comments

Mullenweg threatens corporate takeover of WP Engine (therepository.email)
Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg has rescinded an 8% licensing deal offered to WP Engine in September, suggesting that escalating tensions between the two companies could lead to a corporate acquisition by Automattic.

Business, Acquisitions, WordPress, Software, Companies

101 points by rob 108 days ago | 120 comments

Fukuppy (wikipedia.org)
Fukuppy (フクッピー, fukuppī, pronounced [ɸɯ̥kɯꜜppiː]) was the short-lived English name of a mascot of the Japanese company Fukushima Industries.

Mascots, Japan, Companies, History, Names

14 points by Deeg9rie9usi 118 days ago | 4 comments

Intuitive Machines Receives NASA Contract Worth Nearly $5B (wsj.com)
Intuitive Machines on Tuesday said it was awarded a NASA contract worth up to $4.82 billion.

Space Exploration, NASA, Contracts, Robotics, Companies

7 points by JumpCrisscross 120 days ago | 2 comments

Gfycat (wikipedia.org)
Gfycat (ˈdʒɪfiːˌkæt [JIFEE-cat]) was a user-generated short video hosting company founded by Richard Rabbat, Dan McEleney, and Jeff Harris.

Video Hosting, Companies, Technology, History

9 points by popcalc 133 days ago | 2 comments

We once more have no full-time managers at 37signals (world.hey.com)

Management, Software Development, Companies

9 points by wiradikusuma 138 days ago | 1 comments

DHH - We once more have no full-time managers at 37signals (world.hey.com)

Management, Companies, Software Development, Remote Work

11 points by rmason 138 days ago | 4 comments

When the Mismanagerial Class Destroys Great Companies (palladiummag.com)

Management, Business, Companies

14 points by janandonly 140 days ago | 5 comments

When the Mismanagerial Class Destroys Great Companies (palladiummag.com)