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Mastercard Expands Benefits for Cardholders Focused on Wellness, Travel, and Lifestyle
Small Business Trends - 21 Apr 2024 14:00
Mastercard expands benefits for cardholders by partnering with brands in wellness, travel, and lifestyle for consumers and small businesses.
4 times artists scrapped their work--and it paid off
Fast Company - 21 Apr 2024 11:00
From 'Shrek' to a beloved Bruce Springsteen album, many creative success stories first went through an extensive retooling. Here's what you can learn from them. How do you follow up three Grammy wins? If you're SZA, whos...
Ferrari's CEO likes to run the luxury car company like a tech startup
Business Insider - 21 Apr 2024 05:53
Benedetto Vigna, Ferrari's CEO since 2021, prefers a flatter corporate structure and a company with the nimbleness of a tech startup, WSJ reported.
World Bank official calls for shake-up of G20 debt relief scheme
The Guardian - 21 Apr 2024 13:49
Chief economist says common framework has failed to provide any new money to world's poorest countries since it was set up in 2020 The mechanism for providing debt relief to the world's poorest countries is failing to de...
eBay and Collectors Announce Major Moves in Trading Card Industry
Small Business Trends - 21 Apr 2024 11:00
eBay and Collectors are simplifying the trading card market by streamlining the process of buying, selling, and grading cards for everyone.
NFT Sales Dip by Over 25% as Bitcoin Dominates a Cooling Market
Bitcoin.com - 21 Apr 2024 18:56
Recent data over a seven-day period ending April 21, 2024, shows that non-fungible token (NFT) sales have declined by 25.48%, totaling approximately $236.96 million. Bitcoin dominated the NFT market this week, contributi...
SEC illegally tracking Americans who invest in the stock market, lawsuit claims
New York Post - 21 Apr 2024 14:55
The New Civil Liberties Alliance filed a suit against the SEC claiming that the agency, through its "Consolidated Audit Trail" program, is collecting mass amounts of personally identifiable data.
5 reasons why the stock market's multi-week sell-off will end soon, according to a Wall Street bull
Business Insider - 21 Apr 2024 14:11Billions in Dirty Money Fly Under the Radar at World's Busiest Airports
Wall Street Journal - 21 Apr 2024 06:01
The Heathrow-to-Dubai flights have two big money-laundering features: One airport doesn't scan outbound luggage for cash and the other welcomes sacks of it.
David Beckham gave Victoria Beckham a piggyback ride while leaving her 50th birthday party. Here's the star-studded guest list
Business Insider - 21 Apr 2024 23:57NY environmentalists' next target? Individually wrapped cheese slices face ban under far-reaching bill
New York Post - 21 Apr 2024 23:35
State lawmakers are pushing sweeping legislation that aims to ban slices of cheese that are individually packaged in thin micro-plastic wrapping.
Tesla cuts prices for many of its models worldwide, slashes cost of Full Self-Driving in U.S.
Market Watch - 21 Apr 2024 23:31The GOP's got a growing beef with lab-made meat
Business Insider - 21 Apr 2024 23:17US soldier at Fort Bragg sentenced for running romance scam
Business Insider - 21 Apr 2024 22:51
A federal judge sentenced an Army member to prison for running a romance scam in which he impersonated military officials.
Disney mailed out creepy kids drawings to promote its horror flick 'First Omen.' A Democratic candidate thought anti-abortion extremists were after her.
Business Insider - 21 Apr 2024 22:50Housing market inventory is rising across most of the country--just look at these maps
Fast Company - 21 Apr 2024 22:30
Nationally, a lot more homes are available for sale than this time last year, but regionally the year-over-year housing inventory shifts vary by a lot. Want more stories from Lance Lambert'sResiClubin your inbox?Subscrib...
Bitcoin Miners Reap Windfall as 'Runes' Debut Sends Transaction Fees to Record Highs
Coin Desk - 21 Apr 2024 22:18
The Bitcoin "halving" was supposed to dramatically chop revenue of bitcoin mining companies. Instead, the simultaneous launch of Casey Rodarmor's Runes protocol has ignited a flurry activity on the oldest and largest blo...
Solana Developers Deploy Fixes to Mainnet to Address Network Congestion
Bitcoin.com - 21 Apr 2024 21:49
Solana developers have successfully pushed a series of fixes to address network congestion issues. On April 15, Solana urged validators to update to v1.17.31, a version that changes how certain validators are treated dep...
Zelenskyy says Americans 'aren't funding' war in Ukraine; they are 'protecting democracy'
Business Insider - 21 Apr 2024 21:42TikTok raises free speech concerns on bill passed by US House that may ban app
New York Post - 21 Apr 2024 21:02
TikTok on Sunday raised free speech concerns about a bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives that would ban the popular social media app in the U.S. if its Chinese owner ByteDance did not sell its stake within a...
Tesla cuts price of self-driving software by a third to $8,000
New York Post - 21 Apr 2024 20:29
Tesla on Saturday slashed the price of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) driver assistant software to $8,000 from $12,000 in the United States, as CEO Elon Musk reaffirms his commitment to self-driving technology.