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Daily Cartoon: Thursday, February 9th
The New Yorker - 9 Feb 2023 16:54
Guns are for everyone.
Bob Iger Moving Quickly To Get Walt Disney Company Back On The Right Track
Forbes - 9 Feb 2023 20:34
Bob Iger announced a number of strategic changes on their earnings call, and investors were pleased.
TikTok Rolls Out New Advertising Features Aimed at SMBs, Creators
Retail Touch Points - 9 Feb 2023 17:40
TikTok has added several new features to its Promote advertising platform aimed at helping creators and small businesses more easily turn organic content into TikTok ads. "With the new Promote features we're introducing,...
How Sebi is all set to make AIFs more investor-friendly
livemint.com - 9 Feb 2023 19:28
Winds of change are set to sweep the investment scenario in the country
Twitter says low-level use of its API will cost $100 per month. The announcement comes after it blocked the use of apps like Tweetbot and Twitterrific.
Business Insider - 9 Feb 2023 15:14Affirm cuts 19% of workforce; shares tank on earnings miss
CNBC - 9 Feb 2023 01:17
Affirm reported second quarter earnings that fell below analyst estimates on both the top and bottom lines.
'Resenteeism': When you hate your job enough to do more than 'quiet quit' but are too anxious about the economy to leave
Business Insider - 9 Feb 2023 12:00
Hating your job isn't a new phenomenon, but "resenteeism" signals that people might be getting more open about it as they're more reluctant to quit.
Unicorn-Entrepreneurship: 8 Lessons From Melanie Perkins Of Canva
Forbes - 9 Feb 2023 19:44
VC-unicorns are valued at $1 billion+ but may have chimeric value because they may have minimal sales. Melanie Perkins of Canva built a real-unicorn with sales and value over $1 billion. By delaying VC, she controlled th...
Wagner Group stops recruiting prisoners as growing numbers refuse to be enlisted on suicide missions, reports say
Business Insider - 9 Feb 2023 16:50I'm an 11-year-old fan of 'Velma.' Here's what adults get wrong about the HBO Max series
Fast Company - 9 Feb 2023 05:00
The reimagining of a minor character from ‘Scooby-Doo’ sparked internet outrage. As the show wraps up its first season, a young ‘Velma’ fan reflects on how everyone missed the point. Both left-wing and right-wing...
A global recession could be coming - at least that's what commodity prices seem to say
Business Insider - 9 Feb 2023 13:10The Layoff Conundrum
Wall Street Journal - 9 Feb 2023 20:36
Headlines about layoffs at large companies don't match overall employment data.
Expect bigger dividends if Joe Biden's tax on stock buybacks increases, says PepsiCo's CFO
Business Insider - 9 Feb 2023 19:164 Ways to Help Your Company Use AI More Effectively - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM DELOITTE
Harvard Business Review - 9 Feb 2023 17:18
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Tesla's stock has almost erased last year's 65% plunge, just six weeks into 2023
Business Insider - 9 Feb 2023 14:13: Deutsche Bank says there's a 90% chance of recession. But if not, S&P 500 can get to 5,000
Market Watch - 9 Feb 2023 14:04
Deutsche Bank still says there's a 90% chance of a U.S. recession this year.
: Robinhood accidentally sold short on a meme stock and lost $57 million
Market Watch - 9 Feb 2023 04:04
Robinhood accidentally sold short on a small stock as it went on a meme-like ride in December, costing the trading app more than the stock's market cap today
Grubhub letter falsely lists NYC restaurants that support loosening delivery cap fee
New York Post - 9 Feb 2023 02:05
At least seven of the restaurant owners did not know anything about the letter until it was brought to their attention, multiple owners told The Post.
George Santos signs onto abortion, guns, term limits, and impeachment bills as he attempts to make friends on Capitol Hill
Business Insider - 9 Feb 2023 01:49Disney's Iger reveals 7,000 layoffs in restructuring move
Chicago Tribune - 9 Feb 2023 00:45
Disney World CEO Bob Iger revealed plans Wednesday to lay off 7,500 workers, about 3% of the workforce.
Rep. Angie Craig Reports Elevator Assault
Forbes - 9 Feb 2023 23:47
Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minn.) is physically fine after she was assaulted Thursday morning in the elevator of her Washington D.C. apartment building, her chief of staff said in a statement.
Tech mogul Bryan Johnson, who spends $2M a year for 18-year-old body, cheated on and 'dumped fiancée after she got breast cancer': lawsuit
New York Post - 9 Feb 2023 19:45
Taryn Southern alleges that Bryan Johnson was "manipulative" and "controlling" during their three-year relationship which ended in 2019.