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The Untold Story of Von Dutch
The New York Times - 17 Nov 2021 17:03
Behind the brand that made trucker hats hot in the early 2000s is a messy corporate origin tale, filled with sabotage and greed.
An investor hailed as 'The Chinese Warren Buffett' just revealed a $245 million stake in Berkshire Hathaway -- and now counts Buffett's company among his biggest bets
Business Insider - 17 Nov 2021 14:07
Li Lu, the fund manager responsible for Berkshire's lucrative bet on BYD, snapped up nearly 900,000 of Berkshire's "B" shares last quarter.
Mitch McConnell says he's 'proud' of voting for Biden's $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill despite Trump's attacks
Business Insider - 17 Nov 2021 04:52Lawsuit Seeks $750 Million From Travis Scott, Drake And Live Nation Over Astroworld Disaster
Forbes - 17 Nov 2021 04:05
The lawsuit alleges the plaintiffs suffered mental and physical distress from the event due to the Astroworld organizers' negligence.
Ripple Proposes 'Real Approach to Cryptocurrency Regulation'
Bitcoin.com - 17 Nov 2021 04:30
Ripple has published a proposal for a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies called “A Real Approach to Cryptocurrency Regulation.” CEO Brad Garlinghouse explained that his company’s “proposed policy framework...
Bitcoin Prices Struggle Close To $60,000 After Falling To Multiweek Low
Forbes - 17 Nov 2021 00:43U.S. Adds Russia To List Of Nations Violating Religious Freedoms
Forbes - 17 Nov 2021 20:38Ted Cruz Attacks Bob the Builder for Spreading Pro-Infrastructure Propaganda
The New Yorker - 17 Nov 2021 20:11
The senator said that Bob, who originates from the United Kingdom, should "stop throwing his precious wrench into the American economy."
What Went Wrong With Zillow? A Real-Estate Algorithm Derailed Its Big Bet
Wall Street Journal - 17 Nov 2021 18:29Overwolf raises $75M to jumpstart community modding for games
Venture Beat - 17 Nov 2021 17:00
Overwolf has raised $75 million in funding to jumpstart community-created mod experiences for games.
Nexar, which sells analytics services on top of dash cam footage, raises $53M
Venture Beat - 17 Nov 2021 16:00
Nexar, a company developing services on top of dash cameras for cars, has raised $53 million in fresh venture capital.
Britney Speaks Out On Life After Her 13-Year Conservatorship, Hinting At Oprah Interview, Advocacy And Thanking #FreeBritney Movement
Forbes - 17 Nov 2021 14:51US could run out of cash as soon as Dec. 15, Janet Yellen warns
New York Post - 17 Nov 2021 14:26
The Dec. 15, 2021, deadline is about two weeks later than Yellen's initial estimate that a debt-limit increase passed by Congress in October.
LA's Staples Center is changing its name to Crypto.com Arena in a reported $700 million deal
Business Insider - 17 Nov 2021 13:46GM's Stock Up As EV Focus Continues, Will It Rise Further?
Forbes - 17 Nov 2021 13:00Crypto Branding Battle Heats Up As FTX And Crypto.com Ink Deals With Ohtani And Staples Center
Forbes - 17 Nov 2021 13:00Stock Futures Muted Ahead of Results; Bitcoin Slips Again
Wall Street Journal - 17 Nov 2021 12:54
U.S. stock futures were flat ahead of earnings from Target and Lowe's, while bitcoin prices fell. European natural-gas futures built on Tuesday's gains.
What's Next For Nokia Stock After 5% Drop Last Week?
Forbes - 17 Nov 2021 12:30Nurse Salaries Rise as Demand for Their Services Soars
Wall Street Journal - 17 Nov 2021 12:30Travel Industry Takes Crucial First Step Toward Combating Climate Change
The New York Times - 17 Nov 2021 12:00
More than 300 travel companies, tourism boards and countries have signed the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism, the first step for a shared road map to cut carbon emissions.
Cairn partners Baker Hughes to increase production from oil fields
livemint.com - 17 Nov 2021 08:58
The partnership will be in three phases--technical assistance and conceptual design, detailed technical evaluation and pilot execution, and full-field development planning and execution
Money is making us sick. As women and as a society. Here's a solution
Fast Company - 17 Nov 2021 07:30
Sallie Krawcheck, CEO and cofounder of Ellevest, says that as a society, we persist in gaslighting women about their money challenges. She proposes systemic solutions and also suggests what women can do individually to p...