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CNN’s Jake Tapper rips MSNBC for skipping RNC: ‘We’re here live 
 some other networks just have a big LED’


CNN’s Jake Tapper rips MSNBC for skipping RNC: ‘We’re here live 
 some other networks just have a big LED’

CNN’s Jake Tapper rips MSNBC for skipping RNC: ‘We’re here live 
 some other networks just have a big LED’

While MSNBC did deploy some reporters to the convention floor, the network’s panel of hosts did not travel to Milwaukee and instead broadcast their commentary in front of a screen of showing the audience at the RNC, giving viewers at home the impression that they were live on location.


CrowdStrike shares plunge more than 10% as global IT outage prompts mass chaos: ‘A major black eye’

CrowdStrike shares plunge more than 10% as global IT outage prompts mass chaos: ‘A major black eye’

But the outage could force customers and investors alike to rethink their dependence on the company, opening the door to potential rivals like Palo Alto Networks, which saw its stock rise 2.2% on Friday, and Sentinel One, which jumped nearly 8%.


Washington Post deletes ‘unacceptable’ post criticizing US parents of Hamas hostage

Washington Post deletes ‘unacceptable’ post criticizing US parents of Hamas hostage

He continued: “And to add insult to injury, the article cites ‘local officials,’ aka the Gaza Health Ministry, which is run by Hamas – the terror organization that launched the barbaric 10/7 massacre that led to the ongoing war.”


Warner Bros. Discovery reportedly mulls breaking up media giant to boost sagging stock

Warner Bros. Discovery reportedly mulls breaking up media giant to boost sagging stock

Discovery, the parent company of CNN and HBO, is reportedly weighing a plan to split its digital streaming and studio businesses from its legacy television networks in order to boost its sinking share price — just two years after the mega-merger.


McDonald’s $5 value meals lure back inflation-battered customers as Starbuck’s, Chili’s also see boost: survey

McDonald’s $5 value meals lure back inflation-battered customers as Starbuck’s, Chili’s also see boost: survey

While a small handful of certain concepts may be outliers in terms of their specific sales trends for most restaurant chains 2024 will not be a great year.”


Wall Street power brokers flock to Jean-Georges Vongerichten’s Four Twenty Five for ‘power hour’ after markets close

Wall Street power brokers flock to Jean-Georges Vongerichten’s Four Twenty Five for ‘power hour’ after markets close

At Le Pavillon, regulars include Peter Bazeli, principal and managing director of the real estate development advisory firm Weitzman, who hits the power hour three or four times a week before catching his 6:02 p.m. train home to Pelham, Westchester County.


Tech titans at Sun Valley ditch deals to discuss Biden’s cognitive decline, predict Trump victory

Tech titans at Sun Valley ditch deals to discuss Biden’s cognitive decline, predict Trump victory

Rainomdo served as Rhode Island governor from 2015 to 2021 and Moore ran the Robin Hood foundation — a popular charity for Wall Street donors that was started by hedge fund billionaire Paul Tudor Jones.


Bitcoin soars to nearly $63K after crypto-backer Trump survives assassination attempt

Bitcoin soars to nearly $63K after crypto-backer Trump survives assassination attempt

Bitcoin surged to a two-week high on Monday after the attempted assassination of presidential candidate Donald Trump raised the odds of the former president, who has presented himself as a champion of cryptocurrency, winning the upcoming election.


NYC food-delivery workers losing jobs after minimum wage hike — even as menu prices soar: report

NYC food-delivery workers losing jobs after minimum wage hike — even as menu prices soar: report

A December law that hiked pay to nearly $20 an hour – which delivery apps including Doordash, Grubhub and Uber Eats had tried to block with a lawsuit last year – is boosting paychecks significantly, according to the report by the city’s Department of Consumer and Worker Protection.


Famed investor Mario Gabelli preparing possible challenge to Paramount deal: ‘Operation fish bowl’

Famed investor Mario Gabelli preparing possible challenge to Paramount deal: ‘Operation fish bowl’

This does not strip out some of the other assets that National Amusements holds besides its Paramount stake, including movie theaters and real estate.


PepsiCo revenue disappoints as inflation-battered customers cut back on snack spending

PepsiCo revenue disappoints as inflation-battered customers cut back on snack spending

“It’s not a business to sit on its hands and there is a clear focus on profitable growth, so PepsiCo is going to have to pull various levers depending on products to try and stay on top,” an investment analyst told Reuters.


Roger Goodell talks NFL private equity deals, Bill Gates spotted with girlfriend in Sun Valley

Roger Goodell talks NFL private equity deals, Bill Gates spotted with girlfriend in Sun Valley

Other notable power couples seen in Sun Valley were Amazon co-founder Jeff Bezos and his fiancée Lauren Sanchez, who lounged out in a golf cart between meetings, and supermodel Karlie Kloss and her husband, Thrive Capital boss Josh Kushner.


Rampant infighting among top brass reportedly plagues $250M LA women’s soccer team eyed by Disney’s Bob Iger, wife Willow Bay

Rampant infighting among top brass reportedly plagues $250M LA women’s soccer team eyed by Disney’s Bob Iger, wife Willow Bay

The couple, which have reportedly agreed to pay $50 million for a majority stake in Angel City FC, will inherit a team that has been beset by rampant infighting among its founders and board members that include allegations of racial microaggressions and nepotism, according to The Wall Street Journal.


Companies going bankrupt at the fastest pace since 2020 in ‘historic surge’

Companies going bankrupt at the fastest pace since 2020 in ‘historic surge’

“The economy has weathered the Fed’s higher-for-longer strategy admirably well, but there is a mounting threat that the ongoing pressure will expose fault lines in the financial system,” Moody’s chief economist Mark Zandi wrote in a recent Washington Post op-ed.


Archegos founder Bill Hwang convicted at criminal trial over $36B fund’s collapse

Archegos founder Bill Hwang convicted at criminal trial over $36B fund’s collapse

Archegos Capital Management founder Sung Kook “Bill” Hwang was convicted by a jury in Manhattan federal court on Wednesday at a criminal trial in which prosecutors accused him of market manipulation ahead of the 2021 collapse of his $36 billion private investment firm.


Samsung launches first-of-a kind smart ring, watch with AI features to help monitor your health

Samsung launches first-of-a kind smart ring, watch with AI features to help monitor your health

Both Samsung’s watch and ring are leaning on AI to do a better job of analyzing biometric data collected from the person wearing the devices to customize assessments of their well-being through an “energy score” that will deliver ratings on a one to 100 scale and also make recommendations like a virtual fitness coach.


Didn’t get the promotion you were vying for? These reasons might be why you were passed up

Didn’t get the promotion you were vying for? These reasons might be why you were passed up

Getting promoted is a proud moment in a person’s career and it’s almost always the result of hard work, dedication to the position and the company, and the ability to stand out among the crowd of employees.


Sam’s Club members threaten to jump to Costco after wholesale giant chops key perk

Sam’s Club members threaten to jump to Costco after wholesale giant chops key perk

For those who do not add $50 worth of qualifying items to their digital cart, there is an $8 flat rate fee; however, Sam’s Club says, “Some category exclusions apply whereby variable shipping will be charged.”


Netflix, Disney ask Canada court to stop proposed tax on streaming revenue: report

Netflix, Disney ask Canada court to stop proposed tax on streaming revenue: report

The Motion Picture Association-Canada, which represents the streamers, said last month’s order by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, “exceeds the broadcast regulator’s authority and fails to recognize the billions of dollars the companies spend in Canada each year,” according to a report from Dow Jones.


JPMorgan warns customers they may have to pay for checking accounts

JPMorgan warns customers they may have to pay for checking accounts

Marianne Lake, CEO of consumer and community banking at JPMorgan Chase, pinned blame for potentially the added burden on Washington regulators — who have pushed an $8 cap on credit-card late payment fees and a $3 cap for over-drafting bank accounts.


News Corp’s OpenAI deal puts publisher on ‘cutting edge of digital age,’ CEO Robert Thomson says

News Corp’s OpenAI deal puts publisher on ‘cutting edge of digital age,’ CEO Robert Thomson says

The publishing giant’s deal with OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman, announced in May, allows the ChatGPT creator to use current and archived content produced by News Corp-owned outlets — which also include The Wall Street Journal, The Sun and The Times of London — to answer user questions and train its AI models.


Elon Musk predicts Bill Gates will be ‘obliterated’ for shorting Tesla stock

Elon Musk predicts Bill Gates will be ‘obliterated’ for shorting Tesla stock

Musk on Tuesday took to his social media platform, X, to respond to a user who invited the mogul to comment on what he would say to so-called “Tesla bears” — a group of Wall Street investors who have long believed that the EV maker’s stock has been overvalued.


CBS sued for $5M by Emmy-winning anchor over diversity policy: ‘Too many white males’

CBS sued for $5M by Emmy-winning anchor over diversity policy: ‘Too many white males’

“McMahon was publicly recognized for her work ‘to make the station group more diverse, on both sides of the camera and in leadership positions,'” the suit said, adding that the exec — who now holds the role of CBS News CEO, replaced him with Chauncy Glover, a 37-year-old African-American anchor out of ABC’s Houston bureau.


Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus to merge in $2.65B blockbuster deal — Amazon to acquire stake

Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus to merge in $2.65B blockbuster deal — Amazon to acquire stake

In a surprise twist, Seattle-based Amazon — the e-tailing giant headed by billionaire Jeff Bezos — will become not only a minority investor in the new company — to be called Saks Global — but also will provide “technology and logistics services” to the merged operation, sources told The Post.


Paramount soars as Skydance reaches new deal to buy controlling stake from Redstone

Paramount soars as Skydance reaches new deal to buy controlling stake from Redstone

Skydance would pay $1.75 billion for National Amusements, which owns 77% of the voting shares of Paramount, as per the tentative agreement, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday.


Labor market continues to cool as applications for unemployment benefits rise

Labor market continues to cool as applications for unemployment benefits rise

First-time applications for unemployment benefits increased last week, while the number of people on jobless rolls rose further to a 2-1/2 year high towards the end of June, consistent with a gradual cooling in the labor market.


Gotti family business ordered to clean up toxic chemicals, pay $210K fine over NYC scrap yard mess

Gotti family business ordered to clean up toxic chemicals, pay $210K fine over NYC scrap yard mess

Family businesses run by the Gottis have agreed to pay at least $210,000 in fines and clean up toxic chemicals that spewed from a Queens scrap yard they operate, according to a settlement announced Tuesday by state Attorney General Letitia James.


Car dealership losses from CDK software outage could soon reach $1 billion, study finds

Car dealership losses from CDK software outage could soon reach $1 billion, study finds

Direct losses to the auto dealerships impacted by outages at major software provider CDK Global in recent weeks could reach a collective $1 billion if the problems are not fixed soon, according to new data.


Bill Maher calls for Biden to drop out, backs Gov. Gavin Newsom as Dem candidate

Bill Maher calls for Biden to drop out, backs Gov. Gavin Newsom as Dem candidate

“Democrats could not buy, with all of George Soros’s money, the enthusiasm, engagement and interest they would get from having an open convention,” Maher said, referring to the liberal billionaire who is a frequent supporter of progressive lawmakers.


How ‘upflation’ is driving up prices for oddball products like all-body deodorant, pubic hair razors

How ‘upflation’ is driving up prices for oddball products like all-body deodorant, pubic hair razors

According to Bloomberg News, P&G posted higher than expected sales in its grooming division — a trend that the company partly attributes to the popularity of its total body shaving and hair removal products aimed at intimate areas.


Nvidia rival Groq AI set to raise $300M in funding round

Nvidia rival Groq AI set to raise $300M in funding round

Groq was founded in 2016 by ex-Google hardware executive Jonathan Ross, who worked on the team that developed the Big Tech giant’s in-house machine learning chips known as tensor processing units, or TPUs.


Meta charged with violating Europe’s landmark tech competition law, faces billions in fines

Meta charged with violating Europe’s landmark tech competition law, faces billions in fines

Meta was charged Monday with violating Europe’s sweeping tech competition law by forcing customers into a restrictive “pay or consent” model for ads on Instagram and Facebook — escalating a longstanding beef over user privacy.


Navigating Maritime Emissions: The Power of Primary Data

Navigating Maritime Emissions: The Power of Primary Data

By leveraging accurate primary data, shippers and other market stakeholders can precisely track their environmental impact, identify inefficiencies, and implement targeted operational optimization reduction strategies that do not require any CAPEX investments.


‘Morning Joe’ co-host opens MSNBC show with 15-minute monologue defending Joe Biden after debate ‘disaster’

‘Morning Joe’ co-host opens MSNBC show with 15-minute monologue defending Joe Biden after debate ‘disaster’

She questioned Biden’s schedule prior to the debate – back-to-back trips to Normandy for the 80th anniversary of D-Day, then to Italy for the G7 Climate Summit, then to Los Angeles before heading back to the East Coast – and called for better “management” among his aides.


Chuck Schumer faces heat as landmark bill to protect kids online stalls in Congress

Chuck Schumer faces heat as landmark bill to protect kids online stalls in Congress

Calls to pass the bill gained steam earlier this year after a bombshell Senate hearing in which Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg issued a stunning apology to the families of victims of online child sex abuse.


Twiceme University Education and Certification Platform

Twiceme University Education and Certification Platform

A childhood in Kansas, college in California where she met her early mentor, Leigh Lytle spent 15 years in the Federal Reserve Banking System and is now the 1st woman President & CEO of the Equipment Leasing & Finance Association.