Multi-asset social investment network and Robinhood competitor eToro has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Gatsby — a fintech startup which also aimed to go head to head against Robinhood — for $50 million in a cash and common stock deal. Israel-based eToro told TechCrunch this week that it just received approval from FINRA, the…
Monthly Archives: August 2022
Google Chrome is the most popular web browser in the world, and it’s already highly secure, making it the best choice for those worried about their privacy and safety online. One of the great things about the browser is that you can easily customise it and add extensions to personalise your experience. One such option…
When is Thor: Love and Thunder going to be available for streaming, and why won’t you give us a date, Disney? That’s the question currently plaguing Marvel fans, with it now being well over a month since the new chapter in the Thor saga pummelled its way into theatres. Disney, however, still hasn’t released a…
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law is unlike any Marvel show we’ve seen before. Yes, it’s the story of a hero — Jennifer Walters, aka She-Hulk (Tatiana Maslany) — discovering their powers. And yes, it features several prominent MCU cameos. But this half-hour comedy about a lawyer-turned-Hulk has just as much in common with Ally McBeal or…
Google has enhanced the way its Time Insights works in its calendar app to help you better understand how your time is spent in meetings. Time Insights, which initially launched at the end of August 2022, has been highlighting things like your average number of meeting participants and hours spent on calls per week, in…
President Donald Trump uses his cellphone during a roundtable discussion at the White House in in Washington DC, on June 18, 2020. Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images Trump never fully understood the risks of revealing classified information, sources told NBC News. In a 2019 meeting, he ignored warnings from intelligence officials and tweeted…
Warren Buffett. AP Images Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has spent nearly $60 billion on stocks this year. Berkshire invested $57 billion in the first half, then piled a further $1.7 billion into Oxy stock. It has spent almost $50 billion on stocks on a net basis, dwarfing its outlays in past years. Warren Buffett and…
Disney+’s home screen at launch. Disney There are more major streaming services than ever, and they’re rising in price. I pay nearly $90 per month for eight streamers, seven of which are from the major media/tech companies. Here’s how I would rank them, based on my own personal preference and experience. I pay $88 per…
US shale producers currently have 46% of their expected oil output hedged. (Photo by Michael S. Williamson/The Washington Post via Getty Images) US shale oil producers could face more than $10 billion in hedging losses, per Rystad Energy. Currently, operators have 42% of their expected crude output for the year hedged at $55 a barrel. …
Now that shoppers’ budgets have shifted to travel and service spending, stores are saying they need to get rid of their excess inventory. John Minchillo/ASSOCIATED PRESS Target shares fell Wednesday after the retailer’s second-quarter earnings dropped 89%, missing expectations by a wide margin. Earnings were $0.39 a share, below the FactSet consensus estimate of $0.79…