President Volodymyr Zelenskyy with a Ukrainian official in Kyiv, November 3, 2022. President of Ukraine Zelenskyy said he won’t go to the G20 summit if Putin goes, according to Ukrainian media. Both Zelenskyy and Putin are invited, though neither has committed to attending. Many G20 nations have condemned Russia’s invasion but host nation Indonesia aims…
Monthly Archives: November 2022
Elon Musk’s Twitter is sending out layoff notices to employees. Muhammed Selim Korkutata/Getty Images Twitter is notifying staff that have been laid off over email. The layoffs are expected to affect about 50% of Twitter’s employees. Read the blunt email that notified one Twitter employee they had been laid off. Twitter is notifying its employees…
Elon Musk. Patrick Pleul/AP Jim Cantrell worked at SpaceX during its earliest days in 2001 and 2002. He was impressed by Elon Musk’s vision but he would yell and once called Cantrell to work at 3 a.m. Cantrell gives Twitter employees his advice on their new boss. This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed…
Getty Images The share of listed homes with price reductions has tripled since the start of the year. A report from Realtor.com on Thursday said price reductions grew to 20.9% in October from 10.6% a year earlier. Meanwhile the median national list price fell to $425,000 from a June peak of $449,000. The housing market…
Richard Branson and Shai Weiss with Virgin’s A330-900neo after inaugural to Tampa. Virgin Atlantic Airways Virgin Atlantic Airways just launched its first-ever flight between London and Tampa, Florida on Wednesday. The carrier used an Airbus A330-900neo on the route, which is the first of the type in its fleet. Virgin Atlantic CEO Shai Weiss told…
The Air Force is preparing to keep the current two Air Force One jets flying as late as 2028. Shutterstock Boeing’s new Air Force One build is so behind schedule that taxpayers face a $340 million hit. The Air Force said the existing 747 jets may have to keep flying until 2028, per the WSJ. …
When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. The PS VR2 comes with two wireless Sense controllers. Sony The PlayStation VR2 headset launches February 22, 2023 for $550; preorders start November 15. PS VR2 comes with two wireless controllers but will need to be wired to a PlayStation 5…
Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing in October 2022. Kevin Frayer/Getty Images Tiger Global Management is pausing future stock investments in China, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday. The hedge fund heavyweight is monitoring developments following the start of President Xi Jinping’s third term as China’s leader. Tiger…
Elon Musk. Michael Gonzalez/Getty Images A former SpaceX VP says Elon Musk can be “vicious” in the workplace. Jim Cantrell told Insider staff never knew whether there were getting “good Elon” or “bad Elon.” He added Musk could change Twitter’s business performance “from sheer force of willpower.” Elon Musk can be “vicious” in the workplace,…
Ohio Democratic Senate hopeful Rep. Tim Ryan speaks at a campaign stop in the parking lot of Little Bear Golf Club on November 3, 2022 in Lewis Center, Ohio. Ryan will face Republican nominee JD Vance in the midterm general election on November 8. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Drew Angerer/Getty Images Senate hopefuls JD…