As Instacart goes public, it’s no victory lap for founder Apoorva Mehta
For most startup founders, the day of an IPO is a victory lap, a crowning achievement at the end…
‘Insanity upside potential’: A hedge fund manager up 734% since the start of 2019 highlights the best investing opportunity he’s ever seen — and explains why the remarkable oil rally will gain steam
Oil and uranium prices have recently skyrocketed, and hedge fund manager Harris Kupperman believes both commodities will continue to…
‘No one can blame you for backing Sequoia’: It’s a rough time to be raising as a solo venture capitalist in Europe
In America, lone-wolf venture capitalists are a “dime a dozen.” Typically, venture capital funds are managed by a group…
Drew Barrymore praised for showing human capacity to reverse course after a very bad decision
Barrymore became admired again on Sunday when she decided to halt production on her show, offering America a ‘teachable…
Santa Clara Councilmembers file ethics complaint against group they say has ties to Mayor Lisa Gillmor
The councilmembers filed complaints with the city, FPPC and the IRS. Three Santa Clara city council members have filed…
Have the Russell Brand and Mila Kunis controversies ruined this beloved 2008 comedy?
Russell Brand and Mila Kunis both became movie stars in this Judd Apatow-produced film, which critics say had “more…
Books for fall 2023: Our 75 top picks for serious reading season — and there’s plenty of light stuff here too
Is it just me who thinks it’s odd that we still treat the seasons as distinct periods of time?…
Planned Parenthood resumes abortions in Wisconsin
A judge ruled last month that a 144-year-old state law doesn’t apply to medical abortions MADISON, Wis. (AP) —…
Happy hours, corporate swag and haircuts: Meta morale gets a boost after layoffs
The social media giant’s employees say perks are back after all the job cuts Employees at Meta Platforms Inc….
High school band director hit with stun gun, arrested after refusing to end performance
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — After Birmingham police said he wouldn’t tell his band to stop playing, an Alabama high…