Technology
Gas at $5 tips some U.S. rideshare drivers to wrap cars in ads
A man applies an advertising wrap to a car in Sandy Springs, Ga. John Amis | AP When Duana Malcolm had her blue Hyundai Sonata sedan ‘wrapped’ as a mobile advertising board, the part-time delivery driver did not expect to make an extra $200 per month. Malcolm is one of the many rideshare drivers looking […]
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Chinese influencers must now have a qualification to talk about certain topics like law and medicine
Chinese regulators have been looking to clean up the country’s popular livestreaming industry. This includes rules around what online influencers can and can’t say and the topics that are off limits. Costfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images Online influencers in China must now have a qualification to talk about certain topics such as law […]
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Watch Part 2 of Jim Cramer’s full interview with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg
CNBC’s Jim Cramer spoke with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday’s episode of “Mad Money.” Source
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Watch Part 1 of Jim Cramer’s full interview with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg
The “Mad Money” host interviewed Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday’s episode of the show. Source
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Mark Zuckerberg envisions a billion people in the metaverse spending hundreds of dollars
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday that the metaverse could be a considerable part of the social-network operator’s business in the second half of the decade. “We hope to basically get to around a billion people in the metaverse doing hundreds of dollars of commerce, each buying digital goods, digital […]
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Crypto custodian Prime Trust raises $100 million to add IRAs, staking to services suite
People walk through the North American Bitcoin Conference held at the James L Knight Center on January 18, 2022 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Crypto custody and infrastructure startup Prime Trust has raised more than $100 million in Series B funding to expand its suite of financial products and services. The company […]
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Amazon CEO acknowledges loss of Black leaders in internal memo
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy speaks during the GeekWire Summit in Seattle on Oct. 5, 2021. David Ryder | Bloomberg | Getty Images Amazon CEO Andy Jassy acknowledged losing two top Black executives, who led warehouses and transportation, in a company email Tuesday night. Jassy’s email sang the executives’ praises, adding that he’s “truly sorry to […]
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Tim Cook gives clearest hint yet that Apple’s building a headset
Apple CEO Tim Cook poses for a portrait next to a line of new MacBook Airs as he enters the Steve Jobs Theater during the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) at the Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California on June 6, 2022 . Chris Tuite | AFP | Getty Images Apple CEO Tim Cook recently […]
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Coal investments set to rise 10% this year as nations fret over energy security
Coal and a wind turbine in Hohenhameln, Germany, on April 11, 2022. A number of major economies have formulated plans to reduce their reliance on Russian hydrocarbons in recent months. Mia Bucher | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Global energy investment is on course to jump by more than 8% in 2022 and hit $2.4 […]
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Amazon loses two Black executives, including one on leadership team
Jeff Kowalsky/Bloomberg via Getty Images Amazon is losing two top executives who lead warehouses and transportation. Alicia Boler-Davis, senior vice president of global customer fulfillment and a member of the company’s leadership team, and David Bozeman, VP of Amazon Transportation Services, are departing the company, according to people familiar with the matter. Both were among […]
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