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FR8 Revolution Raises $8.5M

Silicon Valley-based logistics technology startup FR8 Revolution has raised $8.5 million from German company MAN Truck & Bus, a Volkswagen Truck & Bus subsidiary. The Series A round brings the total investment in the company to roughly $10 million. The company is currently in Beta with a planned launch this summer for its open platform.

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Biden signs TikTok ‘ban’ bill into law, starting the clock for ByteDance to divest it — The Verge

President Joe Biden signed a foreign aid package that includes a bill that would ban TikTok if China-based parent company ByteDance fails to divest the app within a year, writes Lauren Feiner.

IBM to acquire HashiCorp for $6.4B

IBM and HashiCorp have entered into an agreement for IBM to acquire HashiCorp, a provider of infrastructure and security management products, for $6.4 billion.

Oracle is moving its world headquarters to Nashville to be closer to health-care industry — CNBC

Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison said Tuesday that the company is moving its world headquarters to Nashville, Tennessee, to be closer to a major health-care epicenter, writes Ashley Capoot.