A spokesperson for Adidas said: “Adidas does not tolerate hate speech and offensive behavior.” MEGA/GC Images/Getty Images Kanye West once made a designer sit on the floor for an hours-long meeting, per Rolling Stone. An ex-staffer said the incident followed a disagreement between West and the designer. The designer had been working on the Adidas-Yeezy…
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Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said he aims to commit $1 billion to invest in distressed crypto assets. “If that’s not enough we can allocate more,” Zhao told Bloomberg. Zhao is launching a fund to help struggling crypto projects in the wake of FTX’s implosion. Binance CEO Changpeng…
German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) and French President Emmanuel Macron (R) greet Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic (2nd R) and Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic (2ndL) Carsten Koall/Getty Images World leaders vary widely in height, though many try to project the image of being taller than they are. We often see them photographed together, allowing us…
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey at a news conference in Phoenix, Arizona, on December 2, 2020. AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, Pool, File Arizona GOP Gov. Doug Ducey congratulated new governor Katie Hobbs. This despite Hobbs’ GOP opponent Kari Lake refusing to concede the race. Top Republicans are largely ignoring fraud claims pushed by Trump allies defeated…
Jeff Bezos next to his partner Lauren Sánchez. Lia Toby/Getty Images Jeff Bezos is giving away $123 million to an array of groups combatting homelessness in the US. The billionaire gave between $600,000 and $5 million to 40 organizations. MacKenzie Scott, his ex-wife, also supported housing groups by donating mansions worth $55 million. Jeff Bezos…
Almost 4,000 people signed up for Hive.com on Monday, far above the site’s normal average, MarketWatch reported. Hive Social Almost 4,000 people signed up for Hive.com on Monday, far above the site’s normal average, per MarketWatch. Many of those signing up had mistaken the management platform for social-media site, Hive Social. Hive.com has also seen…
Kevin Novak, an early Uber data scientist, is an investor in the dynamic-pricing startup Sauce. Kevin Novak The food-tech startup Sauce allows restaurants to use dynamic pricing to raise delivery prices. Sauce is backed by the venture capitalist Kevin Novak, who created surge pricing for Uber. A fast-casual chain said it was able to double…
Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Image A family in Gallup Park in Ann Arbor, Michigan, one of the best places to settle with kids, according to Rocket Mortgage. Rocket Mortgage found five midsize cities that are some of the best places to raise kids. The schools in these cities, where median incomes are mostly…
The Russo brothers are creating a series for Amazon based on the story of how FTX, which was once one of the most well-known crypto exchanges, met such a swift and scandalous end. According to Variety, Amazon has approved a limited series adaptation with eight episodes and is looking to start production by spring next…