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Airbnb launches Super PAC to back pro 'short-term rental' candidates in New York
New York Post - 14 Jan 2025 03:01
Airbnb has launched a Super PAC that will spend $5 million to support candidates for New York City and state legislative office through 2026 who back their agenda of making it easier for homeowners to engage in short-ter...
XRP rally to $4 possible after XRP/BTC pair clears 30-day resistance level
Coin Telegraph - 14 Jan 2025 02:54
XRP price continues to show strength versus the wider crypto market. Cointelegraph explains why.
Amazon to end 'Try Before You Buy' option for Prime members
New York Post - 14 Jan 2025 02:46
The last day eligible customers can place orders using the subscriber benefit is Jan. 31.
Infowars sale could be near as feuding Sandy Hook families reach deal on dividing bankrupt Alex Jones' assets
New York Post - 14 Jan 2025 02:27
The disagreement helped scuttle a previous auction of Jones' Infowars company, after the court-appointed bankruptcy trustee decided to sell Infowars to the Onion for $1.75 million with the Connecticut families' backing.
Robinhood to Pay $45 Million SEC Settlement Over Data Breach, Other Violations
Wall Street Journal - 14 Jan 2025 00:19
Millions of customer names and emails were exposed by a 2021 hack.
Prospect Medical Holdings, hospital network with 182 clinics nationwide, files for bankruptcy
New York Post - 14 Jan 2025 16:25
Prospect Medical Holdings, the Los Angeles-based healthcare company, cited debts exceeding $400 million in its bankruptcy filing.
Biden Administration Adds 37 Chinese Companies to Forced Labor List
The New York Times - 14 Jan 2025 16:00
The administration announced it would penalize its largest-ever batch of companies linked to Xinjiang, including major suppliers of critical minerals and textiles.
Your cash emergency fund probably isn't going to cut it in this economy
Market Watch - 14 Jan 2025 16:00Large-cap U.S. stocks may be heading for a lost decade, this contrarian warns. What to buy instead.
Market Watch - 14 Jan 2025 15:46A $30 million campaign to free social media from billionaire control is now underway
Business Insider - 14 Jan 2025 01:41Intel to Separate Venture Capital Arm Into Standlone Investment Fund
Wall Street Journal - 14 Jan 2025 23:55
The chip maker said it will remain an investor in Intel Capital, founded in 1991 with over $5 billion in assets under management.
Microsoft lays off employees in security, experiences and devices, sales, and gaming — separate from performance cuts
Business Insider - 14 Jan 2025 23:51LA asset management firms overseeing more than $4T scramble to recover after wildfires
New York Post - 14 Jan 2025 23:49
Some money managers have lost their headquarters to the crippling flames and are pivoting to remote work, while others have multiple staffers whose homes burnt to the ground.
Tech leaders face a fork in the AI road: Build or buy?
Fast Company - 14 Jan 2025 23:45
Each has advantages, but avoiding the harder path of building may bite you in the end. Recently, I was invited to speak on stage at Insight Partner's ScaleUp:AI conference for a panel aptly titled "Build versus Buy." It ...
Stock market today: Indexes mixed as investors brace for a critical inflation report
Business Insider - 14 Jan 2025 23:41
Investors are gearing up for December's crucial consumer price index to determine the direction of Fed policy.
Indeed Vet Jessica Jensen is LinkedIn's Latest CMO
AdWeek - 14 Jan 2025 23:31
Jessica Jensen, who served as Indeed's CMO since March of 2021, has been named Chief Marketing and Communications Officer for LinkedIn, the company announced today. Charged with overseeing global marketing, brand and cor...
Biden issues executive order to advance AI infrastructure
Fast Company - 14 Jan 2025 23:30
Under the new rules, the departments of Defense and Energy will each identify at least three sites where the private sector can build AI data centers. President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed an ambitious executive order on...
Why investors are lending MicroStrategy billions of dollars at 0% interest so it can buy bitcoin
Market Watch - 14 Jan 2025 23:29Metaplanet Unveils Bitcoin Magazine to Educate 1 Million People About Bitcoin
Bitcoin.com - 14 Jan 2025 23:15
Bitcoin Magazine aims to aim to equip a minimum of one million Japanese with the knowledge and tools to be a part of the bitcoin revolution. Metaplanet Takes Another Big Step to Advance Bitcoin Adoption Bitcoin Magazine ...
What U.S. DTC brands should know before launching in Europe
Fast Company - 14 Jan 2025 23:15
Three guidelines for international expansion When a consumer brand finds success in the U.S., international expansion is often waiting right around the corner, promising a wider market with a fresh customer base that jus...
'Back in Action' director recounts finishing the Netflix movie amid Jamie Foxx's sudden illness: 'A bit of a miracle'
Business Insider - 14 Jan 2025 23:14OCC fines three former Wells Fargo executives a combined $18.5 million
American Banker - 14 Jan 2025 23:12
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued fines amounting to $18.5 million to three former Wells Fargo executives in response to unsafe sales practices from 2013 to 2016.