Monthly Archives: August 2022

‘If you f–k up in the biggest ways, you can be redeemed’: Silicon Valley just handed $350 million to the guy who crashed WeWork

WeWork founder Adam Neumann just got $350 million for his new apartment management company Flow. This may be a good — though extremely exasperating — sign for the economy, but also a huge embarrassment for Silicon Valley. Ryan Muir for The New York Times via Getty Images; IStock; Vicky Leta/Insider In our current economy, it…

Steve Bannon called Mike Pence a ‘disgusting coward’ after the former vice president criticized calls to defund the FBI

Steve Bannon criticized Mike Pence in a harsh string of insults on Wednesday. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images Steve Bannon skewered former Vice President Mike Pence for calling for attacks on the FBI to stop. Bannon, an ex-White House chief strategist, called Pence a “disgusting coward” for the remarks. Bannon’s insults show how far Trumpworld is willing…

Audio shows Liz Cheney congratulating her Wyoming primary opponent, who said she only left a ‘2-second voicemail’ and didn’t concede

Rep. Liz Cheney speaks to supporters during the Wyoming primary election at Mead Ranch in Jackson, Wyoming. PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images Liz Cheney’s primary opponent told Fox News she only got a “two-second” message with no concession. A Politico reporter shared audio of Cheney conceding and congratulating Harriet Hageman. The reporter said Hageman’s…

Elon Musk complained about his $11 billion tax bill at a Republican donor retreat, report says

Elon Musk. Sean Zanni/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images Elon Musk attended a GOP annual donor retreat hosted by Kevin McCarthy. Musk had a Q&A session with McCarthy, and complained to members about his $11 billion tax bill. He said the Democratic Party should stay “out of people’s wallets.” Elon Musk spoke to attendees at an…

Dodge says its all-electric Charger concept is as loud as gas-powered muscle cars

When Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis first talked about releasing an “American eMuscle” last year, he said the company’s vehicle will “tear up the streets, not the planet.” Now, the Stellantis brand has revealed what Kuniskis meant by that. It has introduced the Dodge Charger Daytona SRT concept, which looks like a futuristic take on its…

Break into the creator economy to monetize your talents and imagination with Wondershare

The past decade has seen the rise of the creator economy, driven by social media influencers, video content creators, and TikTok stars. In this economy, anyone (literally anyone) can become an influential global star, provided they have the talent and drive to bring their vision to life. While the rise of social media laid down…