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'Shark Tank' star Kevin O'Leary wants to buy TikTok in a crowdfunded deal
New York Post - 29 May 2024 18:38
“Shark Tank” star Kevin O’Leary wants to buy TikTok with the help of investors willing to pitch in for a stake in the Chinese-owned app. O’Leary, the Canadian-born investor known as “Mr. Wonderful” for his sk...
ConocoPhillips to buy Marathon Oil in $22.5 billion deal--another energy megamerger
Fast Company - 29 May 2024 17:10
The U.S. oil and gas industry has been riding a consolidation wave over the past two years. ConocoPhillips on Wednesday agreed to buy Marathon Oil in a $22.5 billion deal, the latest in a series of mega-mergers in the oi...
How Scopely aimed to be a hit company, rather than just a hit game maker | co-CEOs fireside chat
Venture Beat - 29 May 2024 16:30
Co-CEOS Walter Driver and Javier Ferreira spoke with me in a fireside chat about how they designed Scopely.
Need To Save? Tiktok's 100-Envelope Challenge Can Help You Save $5K in Four Months
IBTimes - 29 May 2024 21:37
While some people are saving thousands, finance experts say that the TikTok trend has left some challengers in an account overdraft.
Sony reportedly in talks to buy Queen's music catalog for staggering $1 billion
New York Post - 29 May 2024 20:55
Sony is reportedly teaming up with another unnamed investor on the staggering offer, which would also cover merchandising and other business opportunities.
Russian cyberattacks are on the rise, threatening upcoming elections
Fast Company - 29 May 2024 12:59
ENISA head Juhan Lepassaar said that the disruptive digital attacks were often tested in Ukraine before being expanded to the EU. Disruptive digital attacks, many linked to Russian-backed groups, have doubled in the Euro...
OpenAI's board learned about ChatGPT's release on Twitter, ex-board member says
Business Insider - 29 May 2024 17:413 survival tips for parents of 'boomerang' kids
Fast Company - 29 May 2024 14:38
One word: boundaries. If you are a new graduate trying to move away from home and get your start in life: Sorry.
Tesla dangles the chance of a factory tour with Elon Musk as an incentive to get people to vote on his $55 billion pay package
Business Insider - 29 May 2024 16:21'All That' star Lori Beth Denberg calls out Nickelodeon executives for silencing her when she raised concerns about Dan Schneider
Business Insider - 29 May 2024 01:10American Airlines CEO admits the airline messed up its plan to disrupt how tickets are sold
Business Insider - 29 May 2024 23:36
American Airlines lowered its earnings outlook for the second quarter of 2024 and announced the departure of Chief Commercial Officer Vasu Raja.
People are trying to make sense of a new Alexander Wang ad that uses controversial celebrity lookalikes to promote its bags
Business Insider - 29 May 2024 21:58Donald Trump is reportedly considering an advisory role for Elon Musk
Business Insider - 29 May 2024 19:56MrBeast warns fans not to be racist in his battle to win the subscriber war against T-Series
Business Insider - 29 May 2024 17:04Why a possible ConocoPhillips/Marathon Oil merger may be the last among the majors
Market Watch - 29 May 2024 10:20Samsung Electronics union calls first-ever strike
BBC - 29 May 2024 06:34
A full-scale strike at the firm could have an impact on the global supply chains of electronics.
I.M.F. Is Upbeat on China's Growth But Questions Industrial Policy
The New York Times - 29 May 2024 04:01
Surging exports and factory investment are buoying China's output, but the housing market faces serious troubles and industrial policies may hurt other countries.
Supervillain Labs raises funds from Aptos Labs and Neowiz's Intella X
Venture Beat - 29 May 2024 00:00
Supervillain Labs has raised new funding from Aptos Labs and Neowiz's Intella X.
U.S. economy keeps growing, Fed's Beige Book says, but businesses are less gung-ho
Market Watch - 29 May 2024 21:05#RICE24 Solution Spotlight: Retasmart Makes Omnichannel a Reality
Retail Touch Points - 29 May 2024 19:33
Retasmart is designed to enable retailers to unify all channels and experiences in one solution, allowing them to solve challenges related to inventory management, customer engagement, payment options, reporting and anal...
Ex-Goldman Sachs exec Beth Hammack named next Cleveland Fed president
New York Post - 29 May 2024 19:16
Hammack's appointment comes at a critical moment for the Fed and Chairman Jerome Powell.