Elon Musk is trying to walk away from his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter. Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Hindenburg Research announced it had built a “significant long position” in Twitter stocks Wednesday. The research firm’s founder said that Twitter will rally after the collapse of Elon Musk’s takeover deal. Twitter surged 8% after Hindenburg’s announcement….
Monthly Archives: July 2022
RingCentral ranked seventh on Comparably’s Best Leadership Teams ranking among large employers. Courtesy of Comparably Review site Comparably published its Best Leadership Teams ranking using employee responses. Nextdoor, Microsoft, and Amazon Consumer made up the top three spots this year. Here are the top 25 at large companies, or places with over 500 workers. 25….
Amazon’s Ring doorbell has been at the center of multiple privacy controversies Steve Marcus/Reuters Amazon gave police 11 Ring doorbell videos without consent in 2022 so far, per a U.S. Senator probe. It shares videos after determining there is “imminent danger of death or serious physical injury.” Amazon has 2,161 law enforcement agencies on its…
White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham listens during a signing of a “safe third country” agreement in the White House on July 26, 2019. Alex Wong/Getty Images Stephanie Grisham believes Trump was in on Steve Bannon’s plan to declare victory in the 2020 election before it even started. New audio from days before the election…
What Happens When Elon Musk Moves Markets With a Tweet Google and Theo Wargo/Getty A newly released letter from the SEC says Elon Musk ghosted the agency’s information requests. Lawyers for Musk responded a month later, saying a tweet putting the deal on hold wasn’t a “material change.” Musk is already in hot water with…
Russian President Vladimir Putin reviews a Navy parade in Baltiisk, western Russia, July 26, 2015. Associated Press Russia’s navy has had an important role in the war in Ukraine but its performance has been mixed at best. With Moscow facing economic headwinds, the navy may not receive enough resources for maintenance, much less rebuilding. What…
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York; Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images; Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Rep. Lauren Boebert slammed what she considers Democrats’ “icky” political tactics in her new memoir. That includes Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez using her name after growing up as “Sandy Cortez.” “This tactic feels icky, gross, and…
Jamie Dimon is the CEO of JPMorgan Chase. Misha Friedman/Getty Images US stocks sank on Thursday as investors come to grips with June’s CPI reading and bank earnings roll in. JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley both reported earnings that fell short of estimates. JPMorgan chief Jamie Dimon said the economy was facing a host of risk…
We’re looking for the next crop of rising stars on Wall Street. Samantha Lee/Business Insider Insider is putting together a power list of the young talent on Wall Street. We want to spotlight the standouts in investment banking, investing as well as sales and trading. Please submit your ideas here by August 5th. We’re seeking…
Infowars host Alex Jones at the Texas State Capital building on April 18, 2020 in Austin, Texas. Sergio Flores/Getty Images An attorney for Alex Jones requested that evidence on white supremacy be barred from a trial. Jones was sued for defaming parents of Sandy Hook victims, and faces hefty damages. Jones pushed baseless “crisis actor”…