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Jeff Bezos loses $20 billion in hours as Amazon shares slump - Fortune

The world’s 500 richest people lost a total of more than $54 billion Friday amid the broader market rout.

business - Fortune
4:45pm PDT - April 29th, 2022

FDA could authorize COVID vaccine for children 5 and under, and Novavax vaccine, this June - CBS News

The Food and Drug Administration released a "tentative" schedule of meetings for its outside vaccine advisers in June.

business - CBS News
4:28pm PDT - April 29th, 2022

Markets tank over new questions about where the economy is heading - The Washington Post

The economy is being pulled in multiple directions at once, weighed down by soaring energy, food and housing prices while being buoyed by a tremendous labor market, pent-up demand, consumers with high savings and continued strong business investment.

business - The Washington Post
4:15pm PDT - April 29th, 2022

Scammers target travellers as holiday spending returns - Financial Times

Fake caravan bookings show biggest increase but flight fraud costs victims most

business - Financial Times
4:01pm PDT - April 29th, 2022

Jeff Bezos loses $18b in just a few hours - news.com.au

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos had a whopping $US13 billion ($A18 billion) wiped from his fortune after a bloodbath on the US stock market.

business - News.com.au
3:53pm PDT - April 29th, 2022

Tech stocks sink again, Nasdaq has worst month since 2008 - The Associated Press

The Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped more than 900 points Friday as another sharp sell-off led by technology stocks added to Wall Street's losses in April, leaving the S&P 500 with its biggest monthly skid since the start of the pandemic.

business - Associated Press
3:20pm PDT - April 29th, 2022

A key inflation gauge jumped 6.6% in March, most since 1982 - The Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve surged 6.6% in March compared with a year ago, the highest 12-month jump in four decades and further evidence that spiking prices are pressuring household budgets and the health of th…

business - Associated Press
3:08pm PDT - April 29th, 2022

Electric car startups want to avoid same fate as Britain's 1890s bike bubble - CNN

Amazon and Ford reported this week they lost a combined $12.3 billion in the last three months due to their investments in electric vehicle company Rivian. The losses dampened hopes that any electric vehicle company will inevitably turn into gold.

business - CNN
3:05pm PDT - April 29th, 2022

Intel CEO now says the chip shortage will "drift" into 2024 - The Verge

Six months after predicting the global chip shortage would last until at least 2023, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger is now suggesting it’s even worse — it might be 2024 before we’re fully out of the woods.

business - The Verge
2:12pm PDT - April 29th, 2022

Elon Musk has reportedly lined up a new Twitter CEO, shared ideas for monetizing tweets - TechCrunch

Elon Musk has lined up a new CEO for Twitter and told banks that agreed to help fund his $44 billion acquisition offer about his plans to monetize tweets.

business - TechCrunch
1:58pm PDT - April 29th, 2022

Exxon Mobil profits surge despite $3.4bn hit from Russia exit - Al Jazeera English

Exxon Mobil more than doubled its profits compared with the same quarter last year.

business - Al Jazeera English
1:57pm PDT - April 29th, 2022

Amazon’s biggest drop since 2006 caps dismal month for tech - Al Jazeera English

Amazon’s Friday selloff erased more than $206.2bn off the company’s market valuation.

business - Al Jazeera English
1:45pm PDT - April 29th, 2022

Impressive new hybrid SUV has arrived - news.com.au

The Japanese brand has been at the forefront of hybrid vehicles, but this is the first plug-in hybrid it has sold in Australia. We find out what it’s all about.

business - News.com.au
1:34pm PDT - April 29th, 2022

Google will now remove your phone number and other info from search results. Here's how to do it. - CBS News

To deter scammers and other bad actors, the search giant is now letting people remove personal contact information.

business - CBS News
1:14pm PDT - April 29th, 2022

A new type of insurance pays out as soon as extreme weather hits – and we could try it in Australia - ABC News

Disaster victims in Australia can wait months or years for insurance payouts – or can't afford the premiums at all. As climate change worsens, we need a radical rethink, writes Caroline Schuster.

business - ABC News (AU)
12:00pm PDT - April 29th, 2022

Families struggle to find baby formula as shortage intensifies - Axios

31% of formula inventory was out of stock nationally in April.

business - Axios
11:59am PDT - April 29th, 2022

Boom to gloom: Cathie Wood’s Ark headed for its worst-ever month - Al Jazeera English

The ETF is down 26 percent, easily eclipsing the previous steepest monthly plunge in January.

business - Al Jazeera English
11:31am PDT - April 29th, 2022

Worker Pay and Benefits Grow at Record Pace, Pressuring Inflation - The Wall Street Journal

Higher pay helping households continue spending, but compensation gains aren’t keeping pace with rising prices

business - The Wall Street Journal
11:16am PDT - April 29th, 2022

USPS sued by states and environmental groups over purchase of 8.6 mpg trucks - Ars Technica

Lawsuits allege USPS purchase of inefficient vehicles violates environmental law.

business - Ars Technica
11:01am PDT - April 29th, 2022

Airbnb will no longer offer COVID-19-related refunds beginning May 31 - TechCrunch

Airbnb announced that it will soon no longer offer refunds for COVID-19-related circumstances, including when a guest becomes sick with the virus.

business - TechCrunch
10:55am PDT - April 29th, 2022

Exxon, Chevron post massive Q1 profits amid soaring gas prices - The Hill

Energy giants Chevron Corp. and Exxon Mobil Corp. on Friday posted huge profits bolstered by sky-high gas prices and told investors that they plan to keep oil production mostly flat.  Chevron raked in $6.3 billion in the first quarter, quadrupling its profit …

business - The Hill
10:35am PDT - April 29th, 2022

Should you just avoid five-year GICs right now? Plus, the best balanced fund ETFs and the latest bets against TSX stocks - The Globe and Mail

A roundup of investment ideas for active investors

business - The Globe And Mail
10:30am PDT - April 29th, 2022

Web Summit's Paddy Cosgrave being sued for defamation - The Irish Times

Former employee takes case over series of tweets in latest action against entrepreneur

business - The Irish Times
10:17am PDT - April 29th, 2022

Anthropic’s quest for better, more explainable AI attracts $580M - TechCrunch

Less than a year ago, Anthropic was founded by former OpenAI VP of research Dario Amodei, intending to perform research in the public interest on making AI more reliable and explainable. Its $124 million in funding was surprising then, but nothing could have …

business - TechCrunch
9:58am PDT - April 29th, 2022

Elon Musk news - live: Tesla CEO says Democratic party ‘hijacked by extremists’ - The Independent

Has Elon Musk bought Twitter?

business - Independent
9:29am PDT - April 29th, 2022

RT @HouseGOP: “Clip of Biden calling voter who asked about Hunter's foreign business a 'damn liar' resurfaces after $10M corruption claims…

Paul Gilbert (@pvgilbertsd)
1:18pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @448Gotti: mannnnn LMFAOOOO don't nobody got no business gettin beat like dis https://t.co/xtchknR1VH

dono ⎊ (@hotboydono)
1:18pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @ABDanielleSmith: My congratulations to Alberta’s newest Member of Parliament, Shuv Majumdar, on winning the Calgary-Heritage by-electio…

Lloyd (@Cl44728750Lloyd)
1:18pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @leezeldin: The dam is breaking on the Biden Family's corrupt foreign influence peddling. Joe Biden feigned complete ignorance every ste…

Elizabeth Parson (@plantoruproot)
1:18pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @moneyymaya: See I told y’all to stay out them people business cus what is dis

Range Rover Mum (@MisanWilfred)
1:18pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @business: Ghana is scrapping the death penalty for murder offenses as lawmakers amend laws that were enacted as long ago as 1960 https:…

kofi o asenso (@koasenso)
1:18pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @damn_barbarian: Suddenly, after the BJP lost in Karnataka, Bangalore has become the worst city to live in. The people in Karnataka are…

சதீஸ் (@sathish_AK)
1:18pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @egavactip: I'm gifting this article so you can read it without worrying about a paywall, because I think the article is worth reading.…

Darla Caesar (@dccc1055)
1:18pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

im not pressed to link with people nor for people to know my business

TheRealBRAT (@RiahTheBrat)
1:18pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @williamlegate: 23 years ago, Elon Musk was fired from PayPal after he tried, unsuccessfully, to rename the company X. PayPal even hir…

No Malarkey #fella (@n_ymiller)
1:18pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @moneyymaya: See I told y’all to stay out them people business cus what is dis

Mrs. Bayek of Siwa (@GingiesMom)
1:18pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @Rob_Kimbell: British economy will outperform Germany this year, IMF admits. The EU's biggest economy risks becoming stuck between stagn…

Barry Boxall (@BarryBoxall3)
1:18pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @maihxmaihh: I real don’t bother NOBODY I mind my business

jupiskiiii (@judiekash)
1:18pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @damien_page: As part of our new @_BNUni inclusive research strategy, we’re going to be recruiting 5 new Professors in the following are…

Dr Kay Sidebottom (@KaySocLearn)
1:18pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @NoLieWithBTC: Inflation is now below 3%, violent crime is falling, border crossings are down, US manufacturing is seeing a boom, small…

Sandy Karasik (@srk908)
1:18pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @PureRuby87: Spotted Ruby in the wilderness! What would you do next? (I was minding my own business, looking what game I could attempt…

pervert (@theshinyperv)
1:18pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @laurenboebert: The testimony expected from Hunter’s business associates is absolutely horrific, corrupt stuff. Joe and Hunter were ru…

Tom Petit (@tompetit98)
1:18pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @SAPPartnerEdge: The SAP product management invites #SAPPartners to join us on August 8 to find out "WHAT'S NEW" with the SAP Business B…

Syed Ayan Mushir (@AyanMushir)
1:18pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @therealroseanne: Too bad keeping papers isn’t a trillion dollar laundering business or the trillion dollar media industrial war complex…

Gillian Jenkthomas (@Gillianjenkthom)
1:18pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

Explain ko lang, baka ma mis understood sinabi ko " I will understand if no reasons" Obvious naman reasons ,In a corporate business settings , specific details should be in internal and private only to avoid further discussion. mas negative impact lalo pag nilagay reasons https://t.co/cNSAcxdREa

(@jenny_rep)
1:18pm PDT - July 25th, 2023
RT @business: NOW: Alphabet surges 5% in after-hours trading following 2Q earnings https://t.co/vsoO21JeXw https://t.co/c1Bkfv4FHr

RT @business: NOW: Alphabet surges 5% in after-hours trading following 2Q earnings https://t.co/vsoO21JeXw https://t.co/c1Bkfv4FHr

Piotr Mieczkowski (@piotrmiecz)
1:16pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @williamlegate: 23 years ago, Elon Musk was fired from PayPal after he tried, unsuccessfully, to rename the company X. PayPal even hir…

B. (@SpartanDouble07)
1:16pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @TPostMillennial: Joe Biden participated in over 24 calls with Hunter’s overseas business partners: report https://t.co/egA1w49vEb

God save us (@IfGod4us)
1:16pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @byHeatherLong: The #UPS deal is a big win for 340,000 workers The pay hikes are large, esp. for part-time workers who start at $16.20/…

Shuan Rose (@shmr50)
1:16pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @Jonlyncia_Vee: I hateee ppl knowing anything about me that I didn’t tell THEM directly. idc if it’s my birthday, middle name, nothing.…

7:14 (@_camrynamari)
1:16pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @RepDelBene: In one year, Democrats' historic Inflation Reduction Act is delivering for WA. From increased domestic manufacturing to cl…

Ways and Means Democrats (@WaysMeansCmte)
1:16pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @448Gotti: mannnnn LMFAOOOO don't nobody got no business gettin beat like dis https://t.co/xtchknR1VH

RISE UP (@__ManOnAMission)
1:16pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @MilitaryNewsomg: Hunter Biden’s former business partner Devon Archer is set to testify this week that Joe Biden was deeply involved wit…

Lizgirl (@68Hrismylife)
1:16pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @jimstewartson: Self-help fraud Tony Robbins has been financially backing Tim Ballard’s operations for years. Robbins is business partn…

Mark (@itsmarky5)
1:16pm PDT - July 25th, 2023
RT @AbdiDuale_: Labour, the party of working people and business. https://t.co/dYvVmZvPpr

RT @AbdiDuale_: Labour, the party of working people and business. https://t.co/dYvVmZvPpr

Douglas Andrew Albury (@andrewalbury)
1:16pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @Thekeksociety: THOUSANDS OF BODY PARTS FOUND AT MAN’S HOME THIS IS A BUSINESS THEY ARE SELLING HUMANS htt…

redpillpopper (@dannyboy5691)
1:16pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @williamlegate: 23 years ago, Elon Musk was fired from PayPal after he tried, unsuccessfully, to rename the company X. PayPal even hir…

Kassidy Kelton (@sassy_kassidyk)
1:16pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @Ekwulu: bless his large heart, while others changed their WhatsApp DPs to his pictures. It is good and touching to see Nigerian big bus…

G.R.A.N.D $£#$£¥ (@AmmeLeun)
1:16pm PDT - July 25th, 2023
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E7 Solutions (@E7Solutions)
1:16pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @business: Republicans in the US House are preparing a contempt citation against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg over a probe into complaints h…

elizabeth (@jesusmio)
1:16pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

Boosie ass be in everybody business

“YoungShiner” (@IonRappp_)
1:16pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @Mustafe_M_Omer: I thank Jigjiga business community who tonight raised Birr 48.4m to support those who lost their properties in the rece…

Abel Kebede (@AbelKeb27562530)
1:16pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @highbrow_nobrow: Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R-AR): “Our message is, Arkansas is open for business ... Just remember when you get to A…

Richard Combs (@Sc1f1R1ck666)
12:32pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @RepBoebert: The House Oversight Committee should subpoena Hunter Biden to testify about his shady business dealings!

Bones360 (@Bones360so)
12:32pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @RichardJMurphy: As the BBC’s reported, Unilever's profits have soared after it raised its prices. Profits are up over 20%. I very much…

Erik Garbrecht YNWA JFT96 M4all (@Lakota_uncpapa)
12:32pm PDT - July 25th, 2023