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Here's What We Know About OceanGate's Sub That Tours Titanic--Using 1 Button
Forbes - 19 Jun 2023 22:32
The missing submersible is operated from the inside by a single button, is about the size of a minivan and costs $250,000 for a ride.
Empathy: A Strength, Not A Weakness
Forbes - 19 Jun 2023 19:43
"Do you have the courage to practice empathy in your daily life?"
Amazon, Hilton and Pepsi to hire thousands of refugees in Europe
BBC - 19 Jun 2023 23:03
More than 40 big European firms pledge to hire and train 250,000 Ukrainian and other refugees.
Women's World Cup: Dumornay Gives Haiti The X Factor
Forbes - 19 Jun 2023 13:06
Teenager Melchie Dumornay could be the player that makes a difference for Haiti as they hope to spring a surprise in their debut appearance at the Women's World Cup.
B2Broker Announces NDF Asset Class Addition, Reduced Margin Requirements, and Updates to PoP Liquidity Offering Package
Bitcoin.com - 19 Jun 2023 19:00
PRESS RELEASE. B2Broker, a prominent global liquidity provider in the FX and crypto industry, proudly declares the inclusion of Non-Deliverable Forwards (NDFs) in its extensive range of liquidity offerings. This strategi...
Despite their mass layoffs, Alphabet and Meta were among the top-paying big companies in 2022, according to analysis in the Wall Street Journal
Business Insider - 19 Jun 2023 17:30
Alphabet and Meta boasted some of the highest median wages of the S&P 500 in 2022, but a real-estate-investment portfolio took the top spot.
'Elemental' Writers Unpack Pixar Secrets, Including A 'Chinatown' Version Of The Animated Film
Forbes - 19 Jun 2023 18:39
'Elemental' is now playing in theaters everywhere.
Blinken Meets With Xi Jinping In Beijing As U.S. And China Try To Address Tensions
Forbes - 19 Jun 2023 12:48
Blinken held high-level talks with China's foreign minister Qin Gang and top diplomat Wang Yi before meeting Xi on Monday.
Minority-owned development firms have been in short supply in Chicago. New initiatives aim to change that.
Chicago Tribune - 19 Jun 2023 12:00New Zealand House Prices Have Crashed, Wiping Out Billions in Wealth
The New York Times - 19 Jun 2023 06:01
In New Zealand, high interest rates have sent property prices sliding nearly 18 percent since November 2021.
JPMorgan Expects Dollar Dominance to Persist Even if China Overtakes US as World's Largest Economy
Bitcoin.com - 19 Jun 2023 02:30
JPMorgan’s strategists have explained that even if China overtakes the U.S. as the world’s largest economy around 2030, the U.S. dollar may remain the world’s dominant currency for the rest of the 21st century. The...
Fed rate pause triggers traders' pivot to stocks -- Will Bitcoin catch up?
Coin Telegraph - 19 Jun 2023 20:23Investment Firm Republic Buys Stake in Crypto Broker-Dealer INX at $50M Valuation
Coin Desk - 19 Jun 2023 15:32
Republic will acquire around a 9.5% stake in INX following the initial investment, with a commitment to acquire of 100% of equity at a valuation of $120 million as early as Q3 this year..
Banks should be very cautious when considering working with crypto firms
American Banker - 19 Jun 2023 15:01
CEOs have to determine if this is really a viable business in a viable sector and whether these deposits can be safely used to support the fundamental mission of providing credit to the community.
New Land Grab by Oil Giants Is Deep Underground
Wall Street Journal - 19 Jun 2023 15:00World's Biggest Offshore Center Backs Effort to Fight Corporate-Tax Avoidance
Wall Street Journal - 19 Jun 2023 14:40First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Trades Flat, Altcoins Nurse Losses
Coin Desk - 19 Jun 2023 14:19
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for June 19, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk's daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
How AI Has the Advertising Business Excited---and Worried
Wall Street Journal - 19 Jun 2023 14:00Alibaba Billionaire Jack Ma Steps Back Into Spotlight--But As A Teacher, Not A Tech Mogul
Forbes - 19 Jun 2023 13:02
Ma, formerly China's richest person, has largely disappeared from public life since criticizing Beijing's regulators in 2020.
What's in Your Bag or Briefcase? Smucker CFO Wants It to Include Uncrustables Sandwiches
Wall Street Journal - 19 Jun 2023 13:00Alzheimer's Blockbuster Is Coming, but Slowly
Wall Street Journal - 19 Jun 2023 13:00
Developers of Alzheimer's drugs have work cut out for them getting the treatments to patients.
Judge orders Enbridge to remove oil pipeline from Wisconsin tribal land within 3 years, pay $5 million
New York Post - 19 Jun 2023 12:55
The ruling came after the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa sued Enbridge in 2019, claiming the around 12 miles pipeline is in danger of rupturing on their land and that land agreements allowing it to run on the r...