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2024 September


Larry Ellison is making so much money from AI that his net worth is approaching Jeff Bezos

Larry Ellison is making so much money from AI that his net worth is approaching Jeff Bezos

The tech billionaire is closing in on Amazon (AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos’s net worth as the software giant’s shares drive higher due to its cloud businesses.


They shoot, they score: High school sports participation at all-time high

They shoot, they score: High school sports participation at all-time high

States that have approved the sport for girls include NFHS member associations in Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Nevada, New York and Tennessee.


The 15 worst car insurance companies, according to Consumer Reports

The 15 worst car insurance companies, according to Consumer Reports

Alexa Glatch reaches for a shot from Nadia Petrova of Russia as a line judge ducks during day five of the Mercury Insurance Open Presented By Tri-City Medical at La Costa Resort & Spa on July 18, 2012 in Carlsbad, California.


Delta says the CrowdStrike outage won’t dent its annual profit projections

Delta says the CrowdStrike outage won’t dent its annual profit projections

Although a technology outage led to extensive delays and disruptions in July, Delta Air Lines (DAL) says that its profits will be arriving right on time.


Using AI in lesson planning? Beware hallucinations

Using AI in lesson planning? Beware hallucinations

A great deal of attention has been given to students using generative AI in their work, ranging from employing it as a research tool to using it to write entire essays — the latter of which has also sparked debate over academic integrity.


Google should get split up to make the ad market ‘fairer,’ adtech CEO says

Google should get split up to make the ad market ‘fairer,’ adtech CEO says

Google headed to court Monday to face another Department of Justice lawsuit, this time focusing on its dominance in the advertising market.


Inflation is almost back to normal. Housing costs mean people aren’t feeling it

Inflation is almost back to normal. Housing costs mean people aren’t feeling it

It’s not unusual for shelter costs to continue to barrel forward even as inflation in other sectors slow, according to Jason Pride, chief of investment strategy and research at private wealth management firm Glenmede.


Trump Media stock sinks 16% after Kamala Harris rattled Donald Trump on the debate stage

Trump Media stock sinks 16% after Kamala Harris rattled Donald Trump on the debate stage

Its shares spiked following what many saw as a stronger debate performance from Trump against President Biden in June, and after an assassination attempt at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania in July.


Stellantis is investing $235 million to make its first fully-electric truck in the U.S.

Stellantis is investing $235 million to make its first fully-electric truck in the U.S.

Jeep brand CEO Antonio Filosa told Automotive News on Tuesday that the electric Wagoneer S will not launch “if the quality isn’t perfect.” The model, which is being built in Mexico, is planned to debut this fall.


CDC finds student e-cigarette use at lowest level in a decade

CDC finds student e-cigarette use at lowest level in a decade

“The continued decline in e-cigarette use among our nation’s youth is a monumental public health win,” said Brian King, director of the FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products, in a statement last week.


📬 The Memo: Going founder mode

📬 The Memo: Going founder mode

While the essay garnered praise from many among the Silicon Valley elite, it also was almost immediately subject to mockery from people online, many of whom have grown weary of the endless strings of buzzwords and the tech industry players who use them.


The Hermès family’s Gen Z cousins are overnight millionaires

The Hermès family’s Gen Z cousins are overnight millionaires

Bernard Arnault, the owner of luxury goods purveyor LVMH, became one of the wealthiest people in the world through his acquisition of brands including Tiffany & Co, Dior, Marc Jacobs, and Moët Hennessy.