You don't have to take the word of Techcrunch. I've been reading it regularly for a while now and like its stories and links enough that it has reduced my reliance of several feeds:

http://www.techinvestornews.com/page-one.html

Say what you will about TC, but they know how to write a headline for the Internet.

Yes, but not leads to the best discussions on HN - even the business-related ones.

But, I agree, it may be a nice supplement to my several-times-a-day visiting to HN.