Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks to supporters at a campaign stop on the Keep Florida Free Tour at the Horsepower Ranch in Geneva. DeSantis faces former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist for the general election for Florida Governor in November. Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images A Florida cop gave advice to a man he arrested…
Monthly Archives: October 2022
Embedded finance is an emerging software distribution model that is promising—or threatening—to reshape the financial services industry. The global embedded finance market is still nascent, but its growth potential is enormous. Do you work in the Fintech industry? Get business insights on the latest tech innovations, market trends, and your competitors with data-driven research. Embedded…
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks on October 5, 2022. Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images) Several news articles have painted DeSantis as aloof and uncaring about people. His senior advisor, Phil Cox, said the reports were “bullshit.” He instead cast the governor as a busy family man. Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida has for the…
Airplane mode won’t turn off the location services built into your phone. Dennis Lane/Getty Images Airplane mode turns off your phone’s wireless signals that could potentially interfere with the equipment on an airplane. Depending on the phone model and OS, airplane mode may disable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, but it won’t turn off GPS. Though your…
Jeremy Siegel. CNBC/Getty Images Jeremy Siegel warned home prices will post the second-worst crash since World War II in the next 12 months. He told CNBC that the Federal Reserve’s aggressive tightening is hitting rate-sensitive sectors of the economy. Siegel said fears that the central bank will keep rates “higher for longer” are spooking markets. …
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle during Trooping the Color 2019. Samir Hussein/Samir Hussein/WireImage Netflix has delayed a docuseries from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, according to Deadline. The decision comes after former UK PM John Major criticized a storyline in the upcoming “Crown” season. Netflix has defended the series as a “drama” and “work of…
Michael M. Santiago/Andrea Renault/Getty Images; Brendan McDermid/Reuters; Rachel Mendelson/Insider Labor groups are pursuing a multipronged strategy attacking Amazon as it fights union elections. Unions infiltrated Amazon construction sites in Oregon and Washington seeking regulatory violations. Labor has used drones, zoning boards, and local government meetings to derail Amazon facilities. On a frosty morning in February…
A Falcon 9 SpaceX heavy rocket lifts off from pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018. Terry Renna/AP A SpaceX engineer was injured while testing a rocket part, leaving him in a coma for months, sources say. OSHA said Francisco Cabada was admitted to hospital because of…
A view shows the site of a plane crash, after a Sukhoi Su-34 supersonic medium-range fighter-bomber plunged towards the residential building, in the southern city of Yeysk, Russia October 17, 2022. REUTERS/Stringer A Russian Su-34 aircraft crashed into an apartment building in western Russia, killing 13 people. The two pilots managed to eject from the…
Jacki Ueng standing in front of Mount Nemrut in Turkey. Jacki Ueng Jacki Ueng started working remotely in Turkey over the pandemic as a “digital nomad.” She bought an apartment in Istanbul for around $100,000 and decided to move there. Now, she embraces a working-while-traveling life where she’s always on call. This as-told-to essay is…