Rupert Murdoch finally sold his Manhattan penthouse for about half what he paid. Take a look inside the $23.8 million apartment.
Rupert Murdoch bought the penthouse in 2014 for $43 million. After a yearslong search, Rupert Murdoch, the 93-year-old billionaire media mogul, appears to have finally found a buyer for his nearly 7,000-square-foot penthouse in New York City, close to the Flatiron building and Madison Square Park. Back in the summer, Murdoch slashed the price to…
Trump said he’d consider raising the minimum wage. Here’s where it stands in every state and the raises both parties have proposed.
The federal minimum wage has been $7.25 since 2009, although many states have raised their own pay. President-elect Donald Trump said he’d consider raising the federal minimum wage. It’s been $7.25 per hour since 2009, though 30 states and a slew of cities have adopted higher rates. “It’s a very low number,” Trump said in…
I asked ChatGPT to help me decide what to get my family for Christmas. It gave me suggestions I never would’ve thought of.
I asked ChatGPT to recommend Christmas gifts for my family. Although I love Christmas shopping and gift-giving, finding unique, meaningful gifts for my family can be difficult year after year. Determined to switch things up, I turned to ChatGPT to help me come up with some gift ideas for them. My hope was that the…
David Zaslav just quieted his Wall Street critics as Warner Bros. Discovery shows it’s fine without the NBA
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav took heat for losing the NBA, but his plan may pay off. It looks like Warner Bros. Discovery didn’t “have to have the NBA” after all. A year and a half after that infamous quote from WBD CEO David Zaslav, the NBA’s broadcast partner of four decades was outbid…
It’s not just the US. Housing around the world is more expensive than it was prior to the 2008 peak, the IMF says.
The housing market is seeing its lowest rate of sales in at least 3 decades, per a new Redfin analysis. Housing around the world is the most expensive it’s been in decades, with affordability levels across countries falling below levels recorded in the years leading up to the Great Financial Crisis, according to a new…
Biden says it was ‘stupid’ not to have signed his name on COVID-19 stimulus checks like Trump
President Joe Biden touted the American Rescue Plan during a speech at the Brookings Institute. President Joe Biden during a Tuesday speech said that it was “stupid” of him to have not signed COVID-19 stimulus checks that went out as part of the American Rescue Plan, contrasting himself with President-elect Donald Trump. While speaking at…
‘Too many charged-up bulls’: These 4 indicators could signal a stock-market pullback early next year
Sometimes, good news is bad news in the stock market — especially when it comes to indicators like investor sentiment. That’s how Edward Yardeni, contrarian investor and president of the financial research firm Yardeni Research, sees it anyway. Contrarian investing is exactly what it sounds like — it’s an investing strategy that deliberately trades in…
With AI adoption on the rise, developers face a challenge — handling risk
Software developers can be involved in communicating expectations for gen AI to stakeholders. At a B-17 roundtable in November, Neeraj Verma, the head of applied AI at Nice, argued that generative AI “makes a good developer better and a worse developer worse.” He added that some companies expect employees to be able to use AI…
YouTube star Marques Brownlee has pointed questions for OpenAI after its Sora video model created a plant just like his
Marques Brownlee’s Sora review. On Monday, OpenAI released its video generator Sora to the public. CEO Sam Altman showed off Sora’s capabilities as part of “Shipmas,” OpenAI’s term for the 12 days of product launches and demos it’s doing ahead of the holidays. The AI tool still has some quirks, but it can make up…
