We Challenged 2 Founders to Pitch A New Business in Just 5 Minutes Heres What Happened

Kevin Ryan Has Invested in More Than 180 Startups. Here’s What He Says Founders Should Focus On

A founding father of New York City’s tech scene explains his unconventional investment philosophy and outlook for venture capital in 2025.

Inc. - Dec. 11

The western myth of the ‘guy we can do business with’

Assad, Putin, Gaddafi — the free world too often gets its hopes up about despots

Financial Times - Dec. 11

We Take [Whatever We Just Got in Trouble for] Very Seriously

If you have to issue a public apology, avoid using these four phrases.

Inc. - Dec. 11

What Happens Next in Syria?

Rebel fighters seized Damascus and deposed Assad, thrusting Syria into an uncertain future.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 11

Here's what we're seeing Russia's warships and aircraft doing in new satellite images of Syria amid regime change

Yahoo News - Dec. 10

What Jet.com’s Founder Regrets About Starting Jet.com

Founder Marc Lore wishes he had put customers first.

Inc. - Dec. 10

Here’s How Google’s New AI Weather Tool Could Help Business Forecasts Too

Predicting the weather isn’t easy, but a new AI tool turns out to be very good at the job. There are surprising implications for many businesses if the Google product goes mainstream.

Inc. - Dec. 9

Here’s What We Learned in Week 14 of the N.F.L. Season

Suddenly Kansas City is two games ahead of everyone in the A.F.C. and Buffalo looks beatable, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - Dec. 9

What to know about Assad's fall and what might happen next in Syria

After 13 years of Syria’s grinding civil war, the regime of President Bashar al-Assad is gone, the dictator fleeing his country in the face of a sensational advance by rebel forces.

NBC News - Dec. 9

Here's what could happen with mortgage rates this December, according to experts

Could the mortgage rate climate change in the final month of 2024? Here's what some experts think.

CBS News - Dec. 9

Interpublic’s stock is jumping after Omnicom deal. Here’s what is happening.

Interpublic’s stock jumped Monday after multiple reports it may merge with Omnicom in a deal that that would create the largest advertising company.

MarketWatch - Dec. 9

Wall Street has a new high bar for the S&P 500 in 2025. Here’s what’s driving that.

Oppenheimer Asset Management’s chief investment strategist, John Stoltzfus, predicts the S&P 500 will reach 7,100 in 2025, thanks in part to a resilient economy.

MarketWatch - Dec. 9

In Just 22 Years, Peter Thiel Turned $2,000 Into $5 Billion, Tax-Free. Here’s How

Granted, Thiel’s Roth IRA return is astronomical, but the approach he used can be broadly applied.

Inc. - Dec. 8

LA Galaxy 2-1 New York Red Bulls: MLS Cup final – as it happened

Galaxy beat Red Bulls 2-1 for MLS championship Early goals from Paintsil, Joveljić hold up in victory Officials … . REF: Guido Gonzales Jr. Experience includes the 2018 NWSL final. Continue ...

The Guardian - Dec. 7

'We don't know what will happen': Uncertainty grips Damascus as rebels approach

There is a "sense of fear" about the days to come as rebels sweep towards the capital in the face of limited opposition.

BBC News - Dec. 7

‘We can barely believe what’s happening’: how Syria’s frozen conflict flared into hot war that could topple Assad

With insurgents closing in on Damascus, questions remain over whether the Assad regime will dig in, and if Hayat Tahrir al-Sham are as moderate as they seem. When Islamist militants swept into her ...

The Guardian - Dec. 7

Here’s what is happening in Syria.

aHoms sits at a key crossroads in the country, controlling access to the Mediterranean to the west and Damascus to the south.

The New York Times - Dec. 7

A Federal Appeals Court Just Upheld the TikTok Ban. Here’s What Could Happen Next

The Supreme Court, president-elect Donald Trump, or an American buyer could still intervene to save the video platform, which is used by some 170 million Americans.

Wired - Dec. 6

What Is Happening in Syria

We explain the latest updates in the country’s civil war.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

We need the best of business innovation in government

Growth that does not make working people better off is pointless

Financial Times - Dec. 6

Trump Round 2: How Business Services Companies Are Preparing for the New Administration

Companies that offer HR and IT services are gearing up for four more years of MAGA.

Inc. - Dec. 5

UnitedHealthcare exec’s killer may have left a message — here’s what we know

Investigators have found words etched on bullet casings recovered from the scene where UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was gunned down in New York City, according to media reports.

MarketWatch - Dec. 5

Hamas Took More Than 200 Hostages From Israel. Here's What We Know.

Israel says 96 hostages abducted on Oct. 7 remain in captivity, including the bodies of at least 34.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 5

France's prime minister was ousted after losing a confidence vote — here's what happens now

Yahoo News - Dec. 5

General Motors Takes $5 Billion Hit From Ailing China Business

The charge marks the latest example of how global automakers are struggling in China as local consumers embrace electric vehicles from homegrown brands.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 4

UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson killed in ‘targeted attack’ — here’s what we know

Authorities say the veteran health-insurance executive was shot Wednesday morning by an unknown assailant outside the company’s investor conference in Midtown Manhattan.

MarketWatch - Dec. 4

After shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO, here's what we know

Details are emerging in the hours after a gunman shot and killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside of a Manhattan hotel. Here's what we know.

CBS News - Dec. 4

Spotify Wrapped 2024 is here. Here's what's new.

Spotify Wrapped — the platform’s personalized end-of-year user streaming data– is here, and with it comes the flood of social media posts from listeners.

NBC News - Dec. 4

What It Means That Amazon Just Unveiled a New AI Supercomputer, and New Gen-AI Models

The e-commerce and cloud computing giant is pushing to join the top tier of AI players and is spending big money to get there.

Inc. - Dec. 4

G.M.’s Ailing China Business Will Deal It a $5 Billion Blow

General Motors and other foreign automakers are selling fewer cars and losing lots of money in China, where domestic electric and hybrid cars have taken off.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

New PS5 Update Out Now, Here's What It Does

The latest PlayStation 5 firmware update has landed, and while it doesn't have any massive new features or improvements, the update has some notable and useful inclusions.. First off, the update ...

GameSpot - Dec. 4

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Brazilian Jazz

It’s bossa nova and samba, but so much more — funky, soulful and esoteric. Listen to these songs chosen by Joyce Moreno, Marcos Valle, Amaro Freitas and more lovers of Brazilian rhythms.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

France’s Prime Minister Could Be Forced to Resign This Week. Here’s What Could Happen Next.

A vote by the lower house of Parliament could force the prime minister to resign, leaving his budget legislation in limbo.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

Moskowitz on joining DOGE Caucus: 'We got to go to where the conversations are happening'

Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) on Tuesday defended his decision to become the first Democrat to join the Delivering Outstanding Government Efficiency (DOGE) Caucus. The group aims to be a ...

The Hill - Dec. 4

Is Enron really back in business? Here's what to know.

A new Enron website appeared on Monday to proclaim its relaunch. It's been 23 years since the energy company went up in smoke.

CBS News - Dec. 3

Elden Ring 2 Is Not Happening, At Least Not Yet

From Software is not currently considering Elden Ring 2, according to studio boss Hidetaka Miyazaki. He confirmed this during a speech following a recent awards ceremony where the game's Shadow of ...

GameSpot - Dec. 3

How 2 Female Founders Took on Stephen Miller—and Won

How Hello Alice co-founders Elizabeth Gore and Carolyn Rodz survived a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year of legal challenges and navigated their startup to profitability.

Inc. - Dec. 2

What is happening in north-western Syria and why now?

Rebels have captured a swathe of land during their largest offensive against the government in years.

BBC News - Dec. 2

One of Thailand's Iconic Hotel Brands Just Opened a Brand-new Tented Resort — and We Got the First Look

Yahoo News - Dec. 2

What will happen if France’s government loses no-confidence vote?

Decision to push through budget has led to censure motions from left and far-right that could trigger fresh political crisis. French government faces no-confidence vote on Wednesday . France’s ...

The Guardian - Dec. 2

We Challenged 2 Founders to Pitch A New Business in Just 5 Minutes Heres What Happened

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