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Stock futures rise following Tuesday’s losses in the Nasdaq
Traders on the floor of the NYSE, May 17, 2022.Source: NYSEU.S. stock futures rose on Tuesday night after the Nasdaq Composite dropped during the regular session, following a warning of slowing growth from social media company Snap that…
A tale of 31 burgers: ‘Apparently my 2 yr old knows how to order DoorDash’
Placeholder while article actions loadKelsey Golden was playing with her 2-year-old son, Barrett, on her front porch last week when a DoorDash driver pulled into the driveway.The deliverywoman climbed out of the car and held up a large…
Passengers left on planes for hours at Reagan National after storms
Placeholder while article actions loadThais Austin wanted to get home to the District after a weekend visit with family in Jacksonville, Fla. Instead, she said, she and other passengers were stuck on the Reagan National Airport taxiway…
Starbucks is leaving Russia for good
The coffee company paused its operations and stopped shipments of its products to Russia in March. Now, it "has made the decision to exit and no longer have a brand presence in the market," Starbucks said in a brief statement Monday.…
Crypto Exchange Binance Founder Says He’s “Poor Again” After Luna Crash
<!-- -->Despite Luna crash, Chanpeng Zhao has a net worth of around $14.9 billionChangpeng Zhao, the founder of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, tweeted a few days ago that he was “poor again” after losing billions of dollars in…
Why Insider’s global editor-in-chief decided to publish the sexual harassment allegation
Musk tweeted Friday that his company Tesla is building a "hardcore litigation department," adding in a later tweet, "there will be blood." The allegations were made by an unnamed source — a friend of the flight attendant — in the…
Musk challenges ‘liar’ who accused him of sexual misconduct to describe private parts
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that when it comes to President Biden, "the real president is the teleprompter." He made the remarks on a video episode of The All-In Podcast. Elon Musk challenged the woman who accused him of sexual…
Elon Musk called ESG a scam — did the Tesla chief do investors a favor?
Investing usually uses a combination of head, heart and gut even if it’s not supposed to. And perhaps no market theme stirs “all the feels” quite like ESG.This week, a major move to cut Tesla from a closely followed environmental, social…
How Apple got its mojo back after the death of Steve Jobs
In August of 2014, Apple’s Chief Design Officer Jony Ive flew to New York in a jet filled with Apple Watches. He had arranged for a special unveiling of the company’s new product at the Carlyle Hotel on the Upper…
Blackouts possible this summer due to heat and extreme weather, officials warn
Extreme temperatures and ongoing drought could cause the power grid to buckle across vast areas of the country this summer, potentially leading to electricity shortages and…