Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta must cough up a record $1.4 billion in privacy settlement with Texas
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said the settlement is the largest secured by a single state.
Year: 2024
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says you don’t have to be nice to earn trust at work
Want to earn the trust of your boss and peers? Sucking up to them won’t do the trick, says Amazon’s CEO Andy Jassy.
The ‘Trump Dump’ is back—and the stocks that he targets are crashing
A second Trump term would likely be very different from the corporate-friendly deregulatory agenda that largely defined his first.
Three members of The Nelons, a Gospel Music Hall of Fame quartet, killed in Wyoming plane crash
The Nelons co-founder, Kelly Nelon Clark, her husband Jason Clark, and their daughter, Amber Nelon Kistler died in the crash.
Watch how the USA gymnastics team’s $3,000 leotards with 47,000 crystals are made
The Olympics gymnastics tumbling floor is basically a designer runway.
Tech stocks’ wild ride makes the case for index-fund investing, says Wall Street guru Burt Malkiel
“Among the worst mistakes is to get swept up in either extreme euphoria or in waves of unrelenting pessimism.”
Heineken is blaming the weather—yes, the weather—for its disappointing sales
“The weather has been significantly below long-term averages and below last year, impacting our business,” CEO Dolf van den Brink said.
The C-suite is fawning over AI, but workers say its productivity gains are a mirage
More than half of employees surveyed by freelancing platform UpWork said they are struggling to meet rising employer demands.
Housing bust forecaster ‘Poison Ivy’ Zelman warns: affordability grind isn’t going away any time soon
While she sees further home price deceleration and a dip in mortgage rates, Zelman says cost is the biggest risk to the housing market.
