The hottest U.S. city just broke an intense recordJuly was just the beginning.
Phoenix experienced its hottest month ever recorded in July 2020, with reliable records going back to 1895. Now, the warmest city in the U.S. broke another record: As of Sunday evening, Phoneix has hit a high temperature of at least 110 degrees Fahrenheit for the ....
Robinhood hosted more than 4.3 million trades in June — handily beating its biggest brokerage rivalsRobinhood
Robinhood trounced legacy brokerages in June, according to one popular gauge of trading activity, as retail investors flooded the market.
The brokerage posted 4.31 million daily average revenue trades (DARTs) in June, a spokeswoman told Business Insider, as traders capitalized on pande....
Music Artists' Group Accuses Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos of 'Willful Blindness' on Twitch Song RoyaltiesMusic streaming on Twitch is booming — and now a group of artists is challenging owner Amazon to pay its fair share. In a letter Monday addressed to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, the nonprofit Artist Rights Alliance cited Bezos’ testimony during a House Antitrust Subcommittee hearing on July 29. Th....
Leaked Xbox controller spoils Microsoft's Xbox Series S announcementMicrosoft has yet to announce the Xbox Series S, but a leaked controller features the name of the console on the packaging, spoiling the surprise ahead of the announcement.
Rumors of a cheaper, less powerful next-gen Xbox have been spreading around the internet for months, but this is the mos....
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The month of July proved why streamers have already replaced theaters for meNetflix's The Old Guard is at the top of the list for July regarding the most-watched movies for the month across the major streaming services.
The list comes from data courtesy of the streaming search engine service Reelgood.
Most every major streamer is represented on the list below, inc....
Trump vows to suspend US payroll tax after coronavirus aid talks with Congress break downBy Richard Cowan and Jeff Mason US President Donald Trump vowed to unilaterally suspend payroll taxes and extend expired coronavirus unemployment benefits after negotiations with congressional Democrats on a broad pandemic aid package collapsed on Friday. Trump told a news conference at his golf clu....
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Console Exclusive Games Have Given Way To Console Exclusive Game CharactersEditor's Note: Originally, this article was set to run before the article of Crystal Dynamics defending this decision... but somehow that didn't happen. You can read that article here if you like, or if you haven't already, you can read this one first, and recognize that time has no meaning any mo....
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How to take a screenshot on any ZTE smartphone and find the image laterBusiness Insider/Jeff Dunn
You can take a screenshot on any ZTE phone by pressing and holding the Power and Volume Down buttons at the same time.
After taking a screenshot, you can find it in the Gallery app, in the Albums tab.
This technique works for any ZTE handset, as well as most other And....
What you need to know about Arizona's US Senate election between Martha McSally and Mark KellyREUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
Sen. Martha McSally is running in a special election against Democrat Mark Kelly US Senate in Arizona.
McSally was appointed to serve in the Senate seat held by the former Sen. John McCain and is running to serve out what would have been the rest of his term until 2022....
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Trump issued two executive orders aimed at Chinese-owned apps, barring US companies from doing business with TikTok pa....
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's net worth just ballooned above $100 billion for the first time everREUTERS/Erin Scott
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's net worth just passed the $100 billion mark.
Zuckerberg, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, and Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates are now the only three people in the world to be worth at least $100 billion, per Bloomberg.
The executive's ballooned fortune com....
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Award Winning Stories: Why Now TV created a giant statue of Jeff GoldblumWelcome to Award Winning Stories, a regular video series exploring the stories behind some of the winning work from The Drum Awards.
When subscription service Now TV was aiming to promote its summer offering of content, including blockbuster Jurassic Park, its agency Fever PR devised an eye-catchi....
False Names and Fake Addresses: Inside Amazon's Seller LawsuitsAt the high-profile Big Tech congressional hearing last week, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos called counterfeits a "scourge" that harm customers and "honest third-party sellers" on the platform. His testimony came as Amazon puts more muscle behind efforts to grapple with this scourge and hold not-so-honest t....
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NBC Chief Paul Telegdy Leaving As Part of Major NBCU TV OverhaulThe major NBCUniversal TV and streaming reorganization teased by new CEO Jeff Shell during last week's Comcast earnings call is underway, starting with NBC Entertainment chairman Paul Telegdy. The new structure will create three horizontally integrated units, all of them reporting to Mark Lazarus, w....
Jeff Bezos cashes out $3.1 billion in Amazon stock — more than his total share sales in all of 2019SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos sold more than $3.1 billion worth of his company's stock between Monday and Tuesday, according to new regulatory filings.
The two-day selling spree surpassed the $2.8 billion worth of Amazon shares he sold through all of 2019.
Bezos' latest s....
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Every Ivy League university ranked from least to most expensiveMario Tama / Getty Images
School-ranking website Niche ranked the Ivy League universities from least to most expensive.
The least expensive school was Princeton University, with a tuition sticker price of $50,340 a year.
The most expensive one was Columbia University, with a price tag of $59,43....
Bezos just took his first post-COVID (stock) dump — and it's worth $3.1BAmazon's Jeff Bezos unloaded $3.1 billion worth of company stock earlier this week, representing a little less than 2% of his personal stake in the ecommerce giant. Bezos' August dumps, which were all made as part of a pre-determined trading plan lodged with the SEC, brings the total value of the b....
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Jeff Bezos Sells Another $3B Worth Of Amazon SharesAmazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bezos has sold about 1 million of his shares in the e-commerce company so far in August, according to multiple filings with the United States Securities and
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Gen Z Talent Manager Jeff Levin on the Future of Content and CommerceGeneration Z would rather see their favorite social media creators in online content than A-List Hollywood stars. One person who has embraced this fact--for the past decade--is entrepreneur, entertainment executive and talent manager Jeff Levin. In 2012, Levin helped launch the Gen Z-focused enterta....
Tech titans in the hot seat as tactics likened to railway cartels of oldAs the CEOs of the largest and most ubiquitous technology companies in United States faced an hours-long grilling before the House Judiciary Committee's anti-trust sub-committee last week, one of their interrogators looked back more than a c....
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Report: Newcastle and Villa offered the chance to sign 28-yr-old with 122 PL appearancesReport: Newcastle and Villa offered the chance to sign 28-yr-old with 122 PL appearances - originally posted on Sportslens.com
Newcastle and Aston Villa have been offered the chance to sign Jeff Hendrick this summer. The former Burnley midfielder is currently a free agent and he could prove to be a....
WWE News: Roman Reigns' Next Appearance ConfirmedRoman Reigns has been absent from WWE television throughout the pandemic, but he will be a guest on The R-Truth Game Show on the Network. As documented by WWE Network on Twitter, he will appear on tomorrow’s episode alongside Drake Maverick.
While the show isn’t one of the companyR....
Democratic Party 'Used To Be More Moderate,' Says Lawmaker Who Left It For GOPIn an interview with Fox news broadcast on Sunday, New Jersey Rep. Jeff Van Drew discussed what he claims to be the Democratic Party’s leftward shift, The Hill reported.
Speaking with Sunday Morning Futures anchor Maria Bartiromo, Van Drew said that Democrats are “going towards a soci....
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Choo Shin-soo homers to help Rangers beat San FranciscoTexas Rangers' veteran outfielder Choo Shin-soo belted his second home run of the season. Choo smacked a two-run homer off the Giant's starter Jeff Samardzija over the right field wall into McCovey Cove in the top of the fifth inning at Oracle Park....
