Monthly Archives: September 2022

Russian seaborne crude exports crater to their lowest level in 5 months as Europeans shun Moscow ahead of new sanctions

Russian President Vladimir Putin. REUTERS/Yves Herman Russian seaborne crude exports have hit their lowest in five months, Bloomberg data shows.  Across a four-week moving average, Russia’s seaborne shipments cratered below 3 million barrels a day. Cargoes to Europe fell 18%, while exports to Asia did not surge in the same time period. Russia’s seaborne crude…

AuthenTIX launches digital ticketing service, partners with Ne-Yo to offer NFTs to fans through meet and greet packages

Ne-Yo. Motown Records On Tuesday, the company AuthenTIX launched a digital ticketing service that allows customers to securely buy tickets and claim their tickets as NFTs. To coincide with its launch, AuthenTIX has partnered with Ne-Yo to give NFTs to fans through meet and greet packages for a UK tour this month. On Tuesday, the…

A House Republican and Democrat are introducing a bill that would require members of Congress to file financial disclosures electronically

Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia and Republican Rep. Dusty Johnson of South Dakota. Bill Clark and Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images Some members of Congress file financial disclosures that are basically illegible. And it’s legal. Reps. Spanberger and Johnson are introducing a bill that would require electronic submissions. The goal is to increase…

US Video Gaming Industry in 2021: Gaming Devices & Gaming Video Content Viewership Trends

Gaming usage and viewership of gaming video content (GVC) increased in 2020. But we expect some of this growth will taper off in 2021. Do you work in the Marketing, Media & Advertising industry? Get business insights on the latest tech innovations, market trends, and your competitors with data-driven research. The following is a preview…

Spotify now offers audiobooks, but you’ll need to buy each title separately

When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. The Spotify app is getting a new “Audiobooks” section. Spotify On Tuesday, Spotify announced that it’s adding audiobooks to its mobile and desktop apps. Spotify users can now purchase audiobooks and then listen to them within the app. Over 300,000 audiobooks…

Ron DeSantis defended leaflets given to migrants he sent to Martha’s Vineyard which promised them cash and jobs

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis at a press conference in Rockledge, Florida. Paul HennessyGetty Images Ron DeSantis defended sending migrants to Martha’s Vineyard in a Fox News interview.  He claimed they went willingly, citing brochures they were given promising a comfortable welcome.  But the stunt has drawn legal pressure amid claims the information in the leaflets…