Business & Economy: 10 of 10
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Capitalism Makes Everyone Bend to Its Will, Rich and Poor Alike
In his new book Mute Compulsion, Søren Mau argues that to understand and end capitalism, we need to analyze how it not only subordinates the poor to the rich but in fact exerts economic power over everyone — including capitalists themselves.
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Blockbuster ‘laughed us out of the room,’ recalls Netflix cofounder on trying to sell company now worth over $150 billion for $50 million
Marc Randolph, who cofounded Netflix with Reed Hastings in 1997, sees a lesson in a key moment from the company's history.
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Audible is now testing ads in your audiobooks for some reason
Amazon-owned Audible has started putting ads in audiobooks, starting with a beta test for certain non-paying members.
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Judd Apatow Says Studios May Not Want to Quickly Resolve Writers Strike: ‘They’ve Probably Been Planning This for Years’
Judd Apatow thinks the studios and streamers already have an idea of when the writers strike may end. “I think they probably already know what they’re going to bend on,” Apatow told Variety S…
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Warren Buffet made a huge mistake with Bitcoin, says analyst
Investment legend Warren Buffett's famous statement about Bitcoin being "rat poison squared" is a huge mistake, according to Yashu Gola of Cointelegraph, as he has missed out on a 320,000% return. Another analyst, Alpa Zeta, supports the same idea and explains that a portfolio with even 2.5% Bitcoin has performed 20% better than one without.
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Trying to Boost Retail Sales? Here's How Geofencing Can Help.
In this article, we'll take an in-depth look at geofencing marketing and discuss how it's helping retailers increase foot traffic and boost sales.
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Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai earned $226 million last year, making him one of the world's best-paid bosses
The Google owner's CEO is only paid an annual salary of $2 million, but has also been given shares every three years worth more than $200 million.
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Uber Eats launching robot delivery option in Fairfax, Virginia, as part of partnership
A popular shopping and dining district in Northern Virginia will start to see sidewalk delivery robots carrying Uber Eats orders. Uber Technologies and robotics company Cartken on Thursday unveiled the new AI-powered robot deliveries in the Mosaic District of Fairfax, Virginia.
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Peter Schiff Criticizes Bitcoin's 20% Surge, Arguing Gold is Still a Better Inflation Hedge
On March 14, 2023, Euro Pacific Capital CEO Peter Schiff posted a tweet about Bitcoin that sparked a debate within the crypto community. Schiff tweeted that Bitcoin had surged by 20% after a long-awaited change in direction from the Federal Reserve, but he also pointed out that gold had only risen by 2.5%. Schiff went on to suggest that the fact that Bitcoin had experienced a larger increase did not mean that it was a better anti-inflation tool than gold.
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Ryan Murphy Set to Leave Netflix for Disney
The mega-producer will reunite with Dana Walden at the Mouse House.
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Boeing sued for allegedly stealing IP, counterfeiting tools used on NASA projects
Wilson Aerospace, a family-run tools company based in Colorado, is suing Boeing for a wide range of claims concerning allegedly stolen intellectual property.
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US farmers win right to repair John Deere equipment
The grassroots movement has grown among consumers around the world as repair costs soar.
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Apple patent reveals Apple Pencil could gain an Acoustic Resonator that will allow it to be found via the 'Find My' App
Today the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that relates to adding Apple Pencil to Apple's list of devices that could be a part of "Find My" devices service. Currently Apple Pencil is not on Apple's list of devices that could be tracked but will in the future, according to today's patent.
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Can you master multi-cloud with certifications? Cloud network architects say maybe
Almost everyone uses multi-cloud, but mastering it is extraordinarily difficult.
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CBS is taking some pretty drastic measures to cut its sitcom budgets
A few weeks back, we reported on a strange wrinkle facing the upcoming seasons of Law & Order and its variouis spin-offs, as NBC and Dick Wolf Productions attempted to find a way to keep the shows going despite budgets dropping all over the place in Hollywood at the moment. Their solution seemed pretty damn drastic: Cutting back individual season orders for almost all of the performers across the shows, meaning that none of them (except possibly major leads) would be in every episode of a season.
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Price Controls Can Work, Sorry If This Offends
There’s something about the phrase “price controls” that drives some people — mainly economists — around the bend. But history shows that market economies rarely go very long without needing some form of price control — especially in a crisis.
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11 of the Sleaziest Snake Oil Ads From Truth Social
Former President Donald Trump is reportedly planning to abandon Truth Social, the destitute social media platform he created after Twitter and Facebook kicked him off their sites. But in recent months, both Twitter and Facebook have welcomed him back. That’s bad news for Truth Social which, like all social media platforms, makes its money on holding users’ attention long enough to show them ads.
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Netflix’s Bold Ultimatum for Harry and Meghan: No Work, No Pay
If you are among the many people who tried and failed to get tickets for the Eras Tour, just know there are worse fates than being rejected by Ticketmaster’s cruel lottery system. You could have been snubbed by Taylor Swift personally, despite being a famous person yourself. The Wall Street Journal reported that Meghan Markle wrote Swift a personal letter inviting her to be a guest on her podcast Archetypes, but “the pop star declined, through a representative.”
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Aubrey Plaza's satirical ad for 'wood milk' violated federal law, a new complaint says
A nonprofit has accused a "Got Milk?" advert featuring "The White Lotus" actor Aubrey Plaza of violating federal laws. The ad, which was created using funding from a US Department of Agriculture program to promote dairy milk, features Plaza talking up "Wood Milk," a milk alternative made from trees. At the end of the spot, she reveals that the product is fake. "Only real milk is real," Plaza said.
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The world's obsession with economic growth is killing nature, report finds
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