Your guide to a wild week in Silicon Valley, where Palantir filed to go public, Salesforce cut jobs, and TikTok hangs in the balance

  • Date: 30-Aug-2020
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Your guide to a wild week in Silicon Valley, where Palantir filed to go public, Salesforce cut jobs, and TikTok hangs in the balance

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Hello!

So much for a quiet end to August. To recap:

Palantir, Asana, Snowflake, and GoodRx filed to go public this week, among others. A judge ruled that Apple was justified in booting Fortnite from its App Store, but Apple must continue to give Epic Games access to software developer tools and thus cannot try to choke Epic's broader game engine business.Salesforce laid off off about 1,000 workers a day after reporting blockbuster results that surpassed Wall Street estimates.The SEC said it would for