5 years ago today: I donated my kidney to my younger brother. He had Berger’s disease, and I was lucky to be a match. The surgery capped a 7-month journey to free him from advanced organ failure. I’m forever grateful I was able to do it — and that we got it done before covid.
December 10, 2024 at 3:55 PM
5 years ago today: I donated my kidney to my younger brother. He had Berger’s disease, and I was lucky to be a match. The surgery capped a 7-month journey to free him from advanced organ failure. I’m forever grateful I was able to do it — and that we got it done before covid.
Remember: Just last week, Trump Jr. joined the board of Unusual Machines, sending shares up as much as 100% on the day that was announced.
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Donald Trump Jr. joins PSQ Holdings' board, sending shares skyrocketing 160%
PSQ is a microcap stock with a market capitalization of only $72 million as of Monday's close.
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December 3, 2024 at 7:18 PM
Remember: Just last week, Trump Jr. joined the board of Unusual Machines, sending shares up as much as 100% on the day that was announced.
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk lost his bid to get his 2018 CEO pay package reinstated on Monday when a judge upheld her prior ruling that the compensation plan was improperly granted.
The package, worth about $56 billion, was the largest compensation plan in U.S. history for a public company executive.
The package, worth about $56 billion, was the largest compensation plan in U.S. history for a public company executive.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk loses bid to get $56 billion pay package reinstated
Elon Musk's pay package granted in 2018 was the largest compensation plan in U.S. history for a public company executive.
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December 2, 2024 at 10:19 PM
Tesla CEO Elon Musk lost his bid to get his 2018 CEO pay package reinstated on Monday when a judge upheld her prior ruling that the compensation plan was improperly granted.
The package, worth about $56 billion, was the largest compensation plan in U.S. history for a public company executive.
The package, worth about $56 billion, was the largest compensation plan in U.S. history for a public company executive.
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"Walmart said it had conversations with Robby Starbuck, the director-turned-conservative activist, ahead of its announcement...He told CNBC in an interview that he is ramping up these actions and would be homing in on retailers for the holiday season."
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The war on woke: How a gay rights index once touted by Walmart and others became a conservative target
Corporations are pulling out of the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index just a few years after celebrating their contributions to LGBTQ+ inclusion.
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December 2, 2024 at 7:04 PM
"Walmart said it had conversations with Robby Starbuck, the director-turned-conservative activist, ahead of its announcement...He told CNBC in an interview that he is ramping up these actions and would be homing in on retailers for the holiday season."
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SMCI up more than 30% after a special committee said it found "no evidence of misconduct" on the part of the AI server maker. www.cnbc.com/2024/12/02/s...
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Super Micro Computer, Tesla, Intel, Stellantis and more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.
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December 2, 2024 at 5:18 PM
SMCI up more than 30% after a special committee said it found "no evidence of misconduct" on the part of the AI server maker. www.cnbc.com/2024/12/02/s...
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50 years after Richard Nixon was forced by lawmakers from both parties to resign amid allegations of criminal conduct, half of American voters look the other way for Trump www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
Jack Smith files to drop Jan. 6 charges against Donald Trump
President-elect Donald Trump faced four felony charges in connection with his efforts to overturn his 2020 presidential election loss, which culminated in the U.S. Capitol attack.
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November 25, 2024 at 6:26 PM
50 years after Richard Nixon was forced by lawmakers from both parties to resign amid allegations of criminal conduct, half of American voters look the other way for Trump www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
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46 years ago today, dozens of turkeys met their unfortunate demise in a Cincinnati parking lot.
WKRP's Les Nessman was on the scene that fateful day.
WKRP's Les Nessman was on the scene that fateful day.
November 24, 2024 at 10:21 PM
46 years ago today, dozens of turkeys met their unfortunate demise in a Cincinnati parking lot.
WKRP's Les Nessman was on the scene that fateful day.
WKRP's Les Nessman was on the scene that fateful day.
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*Sade voice*
"No need to ask he's a..."
"No need to ask he's a..."
November 19, 2024 at 5:26 PM
*Sade voice*
"No need to ask he's a..."
"No need to ask he's a..."
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Sunday comic.
November 24, 2024 at 3:18 PM
Sunday comic.
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Wake up babe a new "I called your tailor" dropped
November 22, 2024 at 7:50 PM
Wake up babe a new "I called your tailor" dropped
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Follow @expressnews.com journalists by launching our starter pack on Bluesky! go.bsky.app/CmJtjdv
November 23, 2024 at 4:12 AM
Follow @expressnews.com journalists by launching our starter pack on Bluesky! go.bsky.app/CmJtjdv
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the #BlackSky feed is possible because of @rudyfraser.com who works with a bunch of moderators to keep it clean for us: no hate visible, just vibes
the feed is also completely community funded
if you can, giving a small monthly donation of $7 helps a lot !!
source: opencollective.com/blacksky
the feed is also completely community funded
if you can, giving a small monthly donation of $7 helps a lot !!
source: opencollective.com/blacksky
Blacksky - Open Collective
An AT Protocol implementation built in Rust and prioritizing the community building efforts of marginalized groups; especially prioritizing Bluesky's community of Black users after which the project i...
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November 23, 2024 at 1:23 AM
the #BlackSky feed is possible because of @rudyfraser.com who works with a bunch of moderators to keep it clean for us: no hate visible, just vibes
the feed is also completely community funded
if you can, giving a small monthly donation of $7 helps a lot !!
source: opencollective.com/blacksky
the feed is also completely community funded
if you can, giving a small monthly donation of $7 helps a lot !!
source: opencollective.com/blacksky
BREAKING www.cnbc.com/2024/11/22/d...
Donald Trump chooses hedge fund executive Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary
The founder of Key Square Group was deemed a strong favorite to lead the Treasury Department, along with several other contenders.
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November 22, 2024 at 11:28 PM
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Wouldn't I rather keep working til the end?https://www.cnbc.com/2024/11/22/harvard-prof-how-to-ease-into-a-satisfying-retirement-life.html
Harvard prof who spent 10 years studying retirees: To ease into 'a satisfying retirement life,' ask yourself 1 question
Harvard Business School professor Teresa M. Amabile shares her best advice for what to do before "leaving work behind" so you can set yourself up for success.
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November 22, 2024 at 7:49 PM
Wouldn't I rather keep working til the end?https://www.cnbc.com/2024/11/22/harvard-prof-how-to-ease-into-a-satisfying-retirement-life.html
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T$LA was the 2nd highest performing stock. In the latest earnings call, Musk said he’d use his influence in Trump’s administration to establish a “federal approval process for autonomous vehicles.” www.cnbc.com/2024/11/22/t...
Top 10 S&P 500 stock winners since Election Day
Policy stances from the incoming Trump administration, bullish quarterly earnings and an "Elon Musk premium" led to lofty stock returns, experts said.
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November 22, 2024 at 6:58 PM
T$LA was the 2nd highest performing stock. In the latest earnings call, Musk said he’d use his influence in Trump’s administration to establish a “federal approval process for autonomous vehicles.” www.cnbc.com/2024/11/22/t...
"A bank just robbed us." —Yotta customer www.cnbc.com/2024/11/22/s...
'I have no money': Thousands of Americans see their savings vanish in Synapse fintech crisis
CNBC spoke to a dozen customers caught in the Synapse fintech predicament, people who are owed sums ranging from $7,000 to well over $200,000.
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November 22, 2024 at 5:13 PM
"A bank just robbed us." —Yotta customer www.cnbc.com/2024/11/22/s...
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Sen. Mike Rounds provides empty reassurances to parents who are worried that funding for education for special needs kids will be gutted after Republicans do away with the Department of Education: "Nobody wants to take away funding for special ed."
November 22, 2024 at 4:22 PM
Sen. Mike Rounds provides empty reassurances to parents who are worried that funding for education for special needs kids will be gutted after Republicans do away with the Department of Education: "Nobody wants to take away funding for special ed."
On that viral ad, Jaguar's Rawdon Glover condemned “the level of vile hatred and intolerance” expressed in comments on the video and denied it was “woke.” www.cnbc.com/2024/11/22/j...
JaGUar? Luxury automaker defends controversial rebrand amid pivot to EVs
New logos and promotional videos unveiled by the classic British car brand drew the ire of many on social media this week.
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November 22, 2024 at 4:26 PM
On that viral ad, Jaguar's Rawdon Glover condemned “the level of vile hatred and intolerance” expressed in comments on the video and denied it was “woke.” www.cnbc.com/2024/11/22/j...
Breaking: Judge Juan Merchan has indefinitely postponed Trump's sentencing in his NY criminal hush money and will allow attorneys to file motions to dismiss the case. www.cnbc.com/2024/11/22/t...
Trump hush money sentencing delayed indefinitely
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November 22, 2024 at 3:54 PM
Breaking: Judge Juan Merchan has indefinitely postponed Trump's sentencing in his NY criminal hush money and will allow attorneys to file motions to dismiss the case. www.cnbc.com/2024/11/22/t...
Toaster strudels — I can never heat them all the way through w/out the toaster burning them. Nuking is not an option. #diaryofaflawedmom
November 22, 2024 at 3:38 PM
Toaster strudels — I can never heat them all the way through w/out the toaster burning them. Nuking is not an option. #diaryofaflawedmom
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NEW: Amazon on Friday announced it would invest an additional $4 billion in Anthropic, the OpenAI rival, bringing Amazon's total investment to $8 billion.
Amazon will retain its position as a minority investor.
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Amazon will retain its position as a minority investor.
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Amazon to invest another $4 billion in Anthropic, OpenAI's biggest rival
Amazon on Friday announced it would invest an additional $4 billion in Anthropic, the artificial intelligence startup founded by ex-OpenAI research executives.
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November 22, 2024 at 2:17 PM
NEW: Amazon on Friday announced it would invest an additional $4 billion in Anthropic, the OpenAI rival, bringing Amazon's total investment to $8 billion.
Amazon will retain its position as a minority investor.
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Amazon will retain its position as a minority investor.
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Useful for everyone worrying about a billionaire buying the site. It's not that it can't happen, it's that it's less likely because the value of a captive audience will not be here.
Also, I would pay for a subscription here if it helped subsidize a free tier as well.
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Also, I would pay for a subscription here if it helped subsidize a free tier as well.
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Bluesky CEO Jay Graber says X rival is 'billionaire proof'
Bluesky CEO Jay Graber told CNBC that the social media app's open design could thwart potential acquisition efforts.
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November 21, 2024 at 9:02 PM
Useful for everyone worrying about a billionaire buying the site. It's not that it can't happen, it's that it's less likely because the value of a captive audience will not be here.
Also, I would pay for a subscription here if it helped subsidize a free tier as well.
www.cnbc.com/2024/11/21/b...
Also, I would pay for a subscription here if it helped subsidize a free tier as well.
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