Monthly Archives: August 2022

Twitter’s CFO warned employees they’re on track to get 50% of their typical annual bonuses because of the company’s financial challenges, report says

Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal (left) is at loggerheads with Elon Musk over the Tesla CEO’s proposed $44 billion takeover. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images, Andrew Kelly/Reuters Twitter CFO Ned Segal warned employees Friday their bonuses could be half the maximum, per The NYT. Segal said the company’s bonus pool was at 50% of where it could be…

Donald Trump asked daughter Ivanka to get him a meeting with Hillary Clinton after the 2016 election, Jared Kushner says in upcoming memoir

Donald Trump wanted to meet Hillary Clinton shortly after the 2016 election, according to Jared Kushner. Win McNamee/Getty Images Donald Trump wanted to meet Hillary Clinton after the 2016 election, per Jared Kushner’s upcoming memoir. Trump wanted to establish a “cordial relationship” with Clinton, per the memoir, seen by The Hill. He changed his mind…

Donald Trump hints at legal action over Mar-a-Lago raid. Lawyers are already finding fault with his Fourth Amendment defense.

Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Hilton Anatole on August 06, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. Brandon Bell/Getty Images On Friday night, former President Donald Trump hinted at legal action concerning the Mar-a-Lago raid. He said a “major motion” related to the Fourth Amendment would soon be filed….

Stocks have soared 16% since June. Here are 2 charts that explain why – and 1 that suggests the rally will soon end.

US stocks have rallied sharply since June. ANGELA WEISS/Getty Images The S&P 500 has rebounded 17% from its June lows, with investors feeling strangely cheery. The rally has been driven by signs that inflation is cooling and that the Federal Reserve won’t hike rates as hard. Yet US economic growth is also slowing sharply —…

Take a look at these futuristic floating ‘living pods’ being built in Panama that cost up to $1.5 million

An impression of the pods being constructed by Ocean Builders. Ocean Builders A company is building floating “living pods” that will be 3 meters above sea level. The Ocean Builders’ pods can be upgraded and cost as much as $1.5 million.  Two people can live in the 73 square-meter dwellings in Linton Bay Marina, Panama. …