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TikTok overtakes Google as most popular site in 2021
New York Post - 23 Dec 2021 20:07
TikTok is the most popular site in 2021 -- beating out last year's top favorite Google, according to a new tech report.
Japanese billionaire who spent $80 million flying to space said world leaders should do the same because it gives you a new perspective on Earth
Business Insider - 23 Dec 2021 14:15
Yusaku Maezawa, a Japanese billionaire, made the comments in a press conference Wednesday, two days after coming back from his 12-day trip to the ISS.
Tiffany's New French Owner Brings a Makeover---and a Culture Clash
Wall Street Journal - 23 Dec 2021 14:56
LVMH aims to heighten the jeweler's allure to elites abroad while preserving what makes it popular in America. Discontent in the ranks.
Over 8 mn domestic cooking gas connections provided under Ujjwala Yojana 2.0
livemint.com - 23 Dec 2021 14:28
The average subsidised domestic cooking gas refill consumption under PMUY was the highest at 8.12 cylinders in Delhi, followed by Chandigarh, Pondicherry and Mizoram
PM’s supply chain tsar urges overhaul of UK infrastructure cap
Sky News - 23 Dec 2021 11:47
The businessman drafted in by Boris Johnson to advise on the supply chain problems which hit the British economy in the autumn has concluded that major infrastructure changes are needed to avert repeated crises.
: Tesla returns to the $1 trillion club as Musk says stock sales are almost done
Market Watch - 23 Dec 2021 06:23
Tesla Inc. is once again worth $1 trillion, after Chief Executive Elon Musk said he is about done selling shares.
The Healthcare Workforce Is Crumbling
Forbes - 23 Dec 2021 05:45
A new study indicates that nearly 1 in 4 physicians is ready to leave their practice.
El Salvador Buys 21 More Bitcoins to Celebrate 21st Day, Year, Century
Bitcoin.com - 23 Dec 2021 05:00
El Salvador, the country which made bitcoin legal tender, has purchased 21 more bitcoins to celebrate “the last 21st day of the year 21 of the 21st century,” President Nayib Bukele announced. The country has bought a...
: SEC rejects Apple's argument that it doesn't try to silence workers after former employee disputed it
Market Watch - 23 Dec 2021 02:09
It's notable that the proposal could be voted on by Apple shareholders because a former employee told the SEC that Apple lied about not using such clauses.
11 Last-Minute New Year's Eve Getaways Within Driving Distance Of New York City
Forbes - 23 Dec 2021 19:23Does value investing hold relevance in the current investment scenario?
livemint.com - 23 Dec 2021 19:08
Subscribers to many of these IPOs are some large institutions, prompting questions if they are sticking to their professed style of value investment.
Amazon Music's 'Mad' Ad Includes Dummies at Christmas
AdWeek - 23 Dec 2021 19:04
The winter holiday is a time for music with its ability to unite listeners with their favorite tracks, generating memories and feelings to get them in the mood. With that in mind, streaming service Amazon Music has relea...
Lincoln Park mansion sells for $12.5M, making it Chicago's highest. residential selling price in 2021
Chicago Tribune - 23 Dec 2021 18:43
The home had been listed since May
Elon Musk denies report that he's secretly living in $12M Austin estate
New York Post - 23 Dec 2021 15:28
Elon Musk has denied a report that he's secretly living in a $12 million estate in Austin, despite his claims that he lives in a barebones $50,000 rental home in Boca Chica, Texas.
Watch NASA launch its $10 billion, game-changing James Webb Space Telescope on Christmas morning
Business Insider - 23 Dec 2021 15:03
Webb could revolutionize astronomy by spotting the universe's first galaxies. But the telescope has to launch and travel 1 million miles from Earth.
Turkey Calmed Its Economic Crisis. Here's What Could Restart It.
Wall Street Journal - 23 Dec 2021 14:59
A depositor run on the dollars held in Turkey's banking system or the country's banks losing access to international dollar markets would freeze the financial system.
Citigroup continues consumer-banking pullback with Philippine sale
livemint.com - 23 Dec 2021 14:38
Union Bank of the Philippines will pay $908 million premium, gain nearly a million customers
Warren Buffett's favorite Christmas gifts for family include See's Candies, dresses, and $10,000 in cash
Business Insider - 23 Dec 2021 14:12
The billionaire investor handed out stacks of cash, bought dresses in bulk, and mailed boxes of See's Candies with funny Christmas cards attached.
Greenko ranked third in US' Top 100 Green Utilities annual league table
livemint.com - 23 Dec 2021 14:03
Greenko is the first Indian company to break into the top 10 of the coveted listing. NHPC is 25th, NPCIL at 33rd and Tata Power at 78th
Report: Illegal Trades Account for Less Than 3% of Total Bitcoin Transactions
Bitcoin.com - 23 Dec 2021 14:00
According to a new report, illegal transactions, scams and gambling together make up less than 3% of the volume on the Bitcoin blockchain while exchanges and trading desks account for around 80% of volume. Exchanges Domi...
Retail's 1,000% Club: The Stocks Of These 11 Chains Have All Soared Since Pandemic's Start
Forbes - 23 Dec 2021 14:00
These retailers have had the biggest pandemic-era comebacks, with shares rising over 1,000% from their 2020 lows.
US stock futures edge up, as investors cheer positive Omicron and economic data ahead of holidays
Business Insider - 23 Dec 2021 13:48
Global stocks rose after studies from the UK indicated people infected with the Omicron coronavirus variant may have a milder illness than with Delta.