SoftBank-backed insurance startup Lemonade has postponed IPO plans after plotting an offering for this year. It shows how the pipeline for high-growth tech is getting clogged after WeWork.

Lemonade is another fast-growing, money-losing tech company that's had to put plans on pause because of a chilly public market.

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SoftBank-backed insurance startup Lemonade has postponed IPO plans after plotting an offering for this year. It shows how the pipeline for high-growth tech is getting clogged after WeWork. Dakin Campbell | Lemonade is another fast-growing, money-losing tech company that's had to put plans on pause because of a chilly public market. Read More »

Inside a restructuring of Walmart's legal department that's dragging on longer than execs promised. Some employees are exiting, and one used a meme of Al Pacino to say goodbye. Casey Sullivan | Walmart is restructuring its law department, and a raft of changes have unsettled some insiders responsible for handling its massive caseload. Read More »

Viking's former investment chief is gearing up to launch his own fund in mid-2020 and join the long list of Tiger Management grandcubs Bradley Saacks | Sources say Ben Jacobs, who left Viking Global this summer, has already picked a name for his new fund: Anomaly Capital. Read More »

State Farm becomes the latest marketer to drop the classic ad-agency-of-record model after cutting its marketing budget by 15% Patrick Coffee | DDB, which created "Like a Good Neighbor" in the 1970s, lost work as State Farm moved toward a more flexible way of marketing its products. Read More »

How Disney's marketing advantage over Netflix will be its secret weapon in the streaming war Ashley Rodriguez | Disney is so popular already that Morgan Stanley estimates it won't need to spend as much on marketing for Disney Plus as Netflix spends. Read More »

IBM and Oracle are so far behind in the cloud, they might stop trying to compete with Amazon altogether and go a different route, analyst says Rosalie Chan | A Forrester report says that since Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Alibaba dominate the cloud market, IBM and Oracle will shift their focus. Read More »

Disney Plus' tech chief explains the biggest challenges he and 1,000 engineers faced getting the service ready for launch Ashley Rodriguez | Ahead of Disney Plus' US launch, streaming CTO Joe Inzerillo talked about the technical challenges, and how the platform will hook subscribers. Read More »

CVS and Walmart are beefing up their healthcare strategies as they take on Amazon. Here's what that means for the rest of the healthcare industry. Lydia Ramsey | Retailers like Walmart and CVS are pushing deep into healthcare, betting they can offer more convenient care. That could impact health systems. Read More »

2 months after Israeli startup Stoke was founded, it raised $4.5 million. Here's the pitch deck it used. Troy Wolverton | Stoke Talent has developed a human-resources software system designed to help companies manage their freelance work forces. Read More »

Bill Gates got super rich through a classic billionaire strategy — creating a 'tollbooth' around an industry like John Rockefeller or Warren Buffett Matt Stoller | Author Matt Stoller writes that billionaires run "tollbooths," meaning everyone who tries to pass through a certain chokepoint faces extraction. Read More »

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