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When Is Tesla's Stock Split, and What Does it Mean for Investors?
Wall Street Journal - 23 Aug 2022 13:30
EV-maker joins other megacap companies that have split their stocks this year to make ownership more accessible to individual investors.
Bethesda veteran Jeff Gardiner raises $13M for Something Wicked Games to make open world RPG
Venture Beat - 23 Aug 2022 23:26
Jeff Gardiner from Bethesda Game Studios has started Something Wicked Games to make an open world role-playing game.
'House Of The Dragon' Stars Cast Themselves As 'Sesame Street' Characters
Forbes - 23 Aug 2022 02:36
Matt Smith would like Daemon to be played by Big Bird, but Milly Alcock thinks Count Von Count is more fitting. Here's all the Sesame Street characters the cast of House Of The Dragon would like to have play them in a pa...
Concerts Have Always Left Hidden Wastelands. This Music Festival Puts Sustainability on the Main Stage
AdWeek - 23 Aug 2022 14:00
Since the dawn of the modern music festival, environmental sustainability has been a challenge for the sprawling events. At the iconic Woodstock Music and Art Fair in 1969, attendees left mountains of trash--the impacts ...
Scalenut Raises $3.1m For Automated Content Creation Platform
Forbes - 23 Aug 2022 10:00
Scalenut helps creators develop content more quickly as businesses seek to scale their brand
Student Loan Forgiveness: Biden Reportedly Eyes $10,000 Debt Relief For Borrowers Under Income Threshold
Forbes - 23 Aug 2022 04:05
The program--which would forgive student debt for Americans who earn under $125,000 per year--may be unveiled as early as this week, ahead of a looming deadline for student loan payments to restart, according to CNN.
Musk's Lawyers Seek Documents From Former Twitter Chief Dorsey
Wall Street Journal - 23 Aug 2022 03:08New Updates to the Ads.Txt Protocol Aim to Further Distinguish Owners From Operators
AdWeek - 24 Aug 2022 00:36
The IAB Tech Lab released a series of new specifications to its ads.txt and sellers.json protocols. It's the latest effort from the consortium to reduce ad fraud in the digital advertising ecosystem. First introduced in ...
What if you don't pay back student loans? TikTokers are wrong about the 'ostrich' method
USA Today - 23 Aug 2022 22:17
Have you avoided looking at how much you owe in student loans? Here's what would happen if the freeze on student loans is lifted and you didn't pay.
U.K. Team Launches First Trial Of Monkeypox Antiviral Drug
Forbes - 23 Aug 2022 17:11
Researchers hope the drug, known as tecovirimat or TPOXX, will help speed recovery of those infected with monkeypox, for which there is no proven treatment.
UK economy edges closer to stagnation with factory slump
Sky News - 23 Aug 2022 17:11
UK private sector growth has moved closer to stagnation as it slowed to a new 18-month dragged down by a slump in factory output, latets data indicates.
Companies are cutting back on maternity and paternity leave
livemint.com - 23 Aug 2022 16:51
Many employers dial down how much paid time off they give new moms and dads
Warren Buffett pivots to U.S. Treasuries -- a bad omen for Bitcoin's price?
Coin Telegraph - 23 Aug 2022 16:30
Berkshire Hathaway now allocates 60% of its cash portfolio to T-bills, leaving individual investors with the potential to mirror a similar strategy.
Coffee shops are now charging almost $5 on average for a cup of coffee. Inflation and drought could push prices even higher.
Business Insider - 23 Aug 2022 15:30PwC worker lost part of his skull after taking part in a drinking game at a work event and is suing the company for more than $235,000, reports say
Business Insider - 23 Aug 2022 15:03Can rule-based multi-asset strategy beat traditional fixed-income approach?
livemint.com - 23 Aug 2022 14:48
Investors should avoid big changes to asset allocations that differ from long-term risk-based targets. Given the external risks and their potential impact, investing in a staggered manner may help iron out market extreme...
A Gas Shortage Could Crunch Beer Bottles Too
Wall Street Journal - 23 Aug 2022 14:46
Ever since bars and restaurants reopened after pandemic lockdowns, Europe's glass furnaces have struggled to keep up with demand for bottles. Now tensions with the Kremlin could add to the crunch.
You may soon be asked to take a pay cut to keep working from home
L.A. Times - 23 Aug 2022 14:00
Some bosses consider telework as a benefit. Many workers don't see it that way but are willing to accept a lower salary, up to a point.
72% of recent homebuyers have regrets about their purchases. As the market cools, these steps can help you avoid disappointment
CNBC - 23 Aug 2022 23:21
The hot seller's market in recent years prompted buyers to go above and beyond to seal the deals on their prospective homes, a recent survey finds.
Snapchat+: How to Turn Off Your Story Rewatch Count
AdWeek - 23 Aug 2022 21:05
Snap Inc.'s Snapchat+ subscription service gives subscribers access to a variety of exclusive and experimental features on the social networking platform. One of these features allows Snapchat+ subscribers to see when fr...
An owner of Russia's rebranded Starbucks says it's a 'totally different' brand — even though its logo and menu are eerily similar to the American chain's
Business Insider - 23 Aug 2022 16:27Will Tesla Stock Rally Further Post Its Split?
Forbes - 23 Aug 2022 16:00
Tesla stock has gained almost 9% over the past month, outperforming the broader S&P 500 which rose about 6% over the same period.