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TikTok Lays Off 250 Employees in Office That Includes Content Moderation
The New York Times - 6 Aug 2026 13:14
TikTok did not give a detailed reason for the layoffs, which will shutter its Nashville office.
Cashing in on SpaceX: 'Every chance I get, I'll sell a little more'
BBC - 6 Aug 2026 05:00
Andre Lavoie joined SpaceX in 2009 as an engineer, now he's looking to cash in his shares in the company.
How a brilliant founder can become their companys creative bottleneck
Fast Company - 6 Aug 2026 05:00
Founders are lauded for having the best ideas in the room. The trouble begins when everyone else starts waiting for them. Lauren Templeton built a company around creativity.
Waymo CEO takes a not-so-subtle shot at Tesla Robotaxi over Lidar
The Street - 6 Aug 2026 01:37
As the NHTSA investigates Tesla FSD camera degradation, industry experts debate whether camera-only robotaxis can achieve safe Level 4 autonomy.
Iran says deal with Oman on Strait of Hormuz is in final stages
BBC - 6 Aug 2026 01:19
Neither the US or Oman have commented on the proposed agreement on the vital waterway.
FDA Approves the First mRNA Flu Vaccine
Time - 6 Aug 2026 13:42
The shot, made by Moderna, will be available for this year's upcoming flu season.
SpaceX, we have another problem: A $116 billion share unlock starts today
Business Insider - 6 Aug 2026 13:34T-Mobile changes how customers can pay for phones
The Street - 6 Aug 2026 13:33
T-Mobile customers may notice a change the next time they finance a new phone as the carrier adjusts how device payments work.
BofA downplays Chinas threat to Microns AI business
The Street - 6 Aug 2026 13:17
A rival is scaling fast. The bank explains why it barely matters.
Britain clears Paramounts $110bn acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery - business live
The Guardian - 6 Aug 2026 12:56
Downturn in UK and eurozone construction eases while in financial markets, European shares rise and Brent crude hovers around $80 a barrelMax Jones, director and head of construction at Lloyds, was more upbeat.A further ...
Uniform bank now helping working families
BBC - 6 Aug 2026 04:53
The Community Cupboard offers used school uniform in West Kingsdown and Swanley, Kent.
XRP whales keep buying the dip, but ether shows deeper capitulation
Coin Desk - 6 Aug 2026 04:46
CryptoQuant said large XRP spot orders point to "quiet accumulation" rather than a breakout, while ethers price below realized value leaves holders underwater and gives it the strongest valuation case among BTC, ...
US and UK Reveal Digital Asset Plan to Modernize Finance
Bitcoin.com - 6 Aug 2026 01:30
American and British regulators are expanding cooperation on crypto, tokenization, payments, artificial intelligence, and financial resilience. The initiative connects new regulatory frameworks with plans to reduce cross...
Mattress chain closes all stores, so you can't try before you buy
The Street - 6 Aug 2026 23:58
Dream City Mattress is abandoning a strategy that many mattress brands have embraced as consumers rethink how they shop.
25-year-ol retail chain closing every store in unusual shutdown
The Street - 6 Aug 2026 23:58
Dream City Mattress is abandoning a strategy that many mattress brands have embraced as consumers rethink how they shop.
25-year-old mattress chain closing all stores in unusual shutdown
The Street - 6 Aug 2026 23:58
Dream City Mattress is abandoning a strategy that many mattress brands have embraced as consumers rethink how they shop.
Jim Cramer makes bold call on controversial fintech stock
The Street - 6 Aug 2026 23:47
The Mad Money host praised this Robinhood's platform and said he expects the momentum to continue after the earnings report. Learn why.
NYT Pips Hints, Answers And Walkthrough For Friday, August 7
Forbes - 6 Aug 2026 23:44
Looking for help with today's New York Times Pips? We'll walk you through today's puzzle and help you match dominoes to tiles.
64-year-old luxury giant closes at least 217 stores, plans more
The Street - 6 Aug 2026 23:33
Kering shuttered 217 stores in 18 months amid a Gucci slump, but a $4.7B L'Oréal beauty deal and new jewelry push signal a turnaround bet.
I dont wish to be cold-hearted: My elderly relative can no longer care for himself. Am I wrong to leave his care to the state?
Market Watch - 6 Aug 2026 23:31Americans face 3 major takeaways after mortgage rate news
The Street - 6 Aug 2026 23:17
The current 30-year fixed mortgage rate is 6.69% and the 15-year rate is above 6%. Learn how rate trends affect you and whether you should still buy a house.