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Apple saw its market value soar nearly $191 billion in a single day — a record for a US-listed company

Apple is the world’s most valuable company by market cap. Loren Elliott/Reuters Tech giant Apple’s market value soared a record $190.9 billion on Thursday, per Bloomberg. Its market cap skyrocketed to $2.34 trillion, thanks to Apple’s shares soaring 9% amid a broader rally.  It is the world’s most valuable company again, after briefly being dethroned…

Veterans at Google pay it forward

This Veterans Day, we want to acknowledge and showcase the contributions made by veterans at Google. These Googlers have created opportunities and pathways for servicemembers to ease their transition into civilian careers. They’ve done this through the Department of Defense’s (DoD) SkillBridge fellowship program for transitioning servicemembers, and other resources like the Google Career Certificates…

The man who hit Ted Cruz with a can of White Claw implied he wanted the senator to catch the beverage and chug it

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) gives a speech to Republican supporters during a rally outside the offices of Mark Alford, Republican Candidate for Missouri’s 4th Congressional District on October 14, 2022 in Raymore, Missouri. Kyle Rivas/Getty Images The man who threw a White Claw at Sen. Ted Cruz said he wanted the politician to chug it….

Twitter reactivated the ‘Official’ gray check for accounts that are actually verified

But is it officially official this time, or will it get axed again in a few hours? Vote now! | Image: Twitter Okay, so Twitter broke its own verification system by making the blue check — previously a signal that the account had provided information about its owner’s identity — available for purchase. Yesterday, which…

RIP to FTX?

Image Credits: TechCrunch We had to talk about the news that rocked the crypto world this week in our Thursday episode: the Binance/FTX deal that never was. To begin, we gave you a rundown of WTF just happened with the beef between two of the largest crypto exchanges in the world and how Sam Bankman-Fried’s storied exchange fell…

US tech billionaires made a record $59 billion after Thursday’s market rally, granting respite from a very bad year for tech stocks

Jeff Bezos’ net worth rose $10.5 billion in one day after Amazon shares rallied on Thursday. Dave J Hogan/Dave J. Hogan/Getty Images US tech billionaires made a record $59 billion after Thursday’s market rally, per Bloomberg. Jeff Bezos added $10.5 billion to his fortune after Amazon’s share price closed 12% higher on Thursday. The tech-focused…