Mark Zuckerberg, Sergey Brin, & Yuri Milner launch $33M ‘Breakthrough Prize’ in life sciences

February 20, 2013 9:09 AM John Koetsier
John Koetsier

Step aside, Nobel. You've got some competition in the prize category.

Flailing daily deals site says it’s a victim of shrinking capital markets

October 20, 2011 6:15 PM Chikodi Chima
Chikodi Chima

Yesterday’s massive layoffs at daily deals site BuyWithMe were the result of shrinking capital markets, the company’s chief operating officer said today.

The announcement that BuyWithMe, the No. 3 daily deals site on the Web, was cutting significantly more than …