Florida residents prepare for the impact of Hurricane Ian, which had its storm status upgraded on Monday morning. Tweaks to key technology sanctions mean Iran could soon have internet access restored via Elon Musk’s satellite service. Black founders of electric vehicle-charging startups are working to ensure Black communities also benefit from the health outcomes of America’s transition to EVs.
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A growing rash of economists is warning that the odds of a recession have increased amid a historic inversion of the yield curve—a telltale sign of a looming economic slowdown after the Federal Reserve raised rates last week to the highest level since the Great Recession and signaled its policy would be more aggressive than previously anticipated. More: What the Fed’s rate hike will mean for holiday shopping.
Nearly a week after Iran’s internet went dark amid widespread—and deadly—anti-government protests in the wake of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini’s death in police custody, Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite service may be able to begin providing internet access after U.S. officials eased key technology sanctions.
As the SEC cracks down on Wild West cryptocurrency firms, a new breed of blockchain application, created from the ground up to be securities, is emerging to meet demand. This month private equity giant KKR opened up part of its $4 billion Health Care Strategic Growth Fund II to be tokenized on the Avalanche blockchain, granting access to the asset class to investors with a fraction of the wealth normally required.
Bill Gates is putting a timeline on the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Speaking at the 2022 Forbes 400 Philanthropy Summit, the Microsoft founder-turned-philanthropist announced the foundation plans to wrap up in 25 years. There’s still a long way to go to “bring infectious disease, or all of the diseases that make the world inequitable” largely to an end. The announcement came just two months after Gates made a record-setting $20 billion gift to the foundation.
Black founders of electric vehicle-charging startups are trying to ensure that Black people aren’t left behind as America transitions to electric vehicles. At stake, they say, is a chance to improve health outcomes in areas with high pollution and increased economic opportunities tied to EV adoption.
Rihanna will headline next year’s Super Bowl halftime show, a performance that could mark the singer’s return to music since becoming a billionaire thanks to the success of her cosmetics line, Fenty Beauty. The February 12, 2023, performance in Glendale, Arizona, will be the first since the NFL partnered with Apple Music for the halftime show, replacing Pepsi as the sponsor.
Mark Cuban Considering Leaving Shark Tank As He Bets His Legacy On Low-Cost Drugs
Blockchain, basketball, Broadcast.com: Mark Cuban has never lost his passion for disruption. Now the billionaire entrepreneur has an ambitious plan to take on Big Pharma and lower the cost of prescription drugs once and for all. And, after 13 seasons, this savvy shark may finally be ready to leave the tank.
Most female NFL owners inherit a team from a father, husband or brother. Now some are buying their way into football. Meet billionaire Tennessee Titans owner Amy Adams Strunk—and nine other women who are changing the game.
Inside King Charles III’s Outrageous Fortune
As the new head of The Firm, Charles now oversees some $42 billion in assets and inherited $500 million from Queen Elizabeth II, including her castles, jewels, art collection and a horse farm—all of it tax-free. It’s good to be the king.
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