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Taylor Swift’s Net Worth: How the ‘Anti-Hero’ Star Made Her Fortune

March 30, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Taylor Swift’s Net Worth: How the ‘Anti-Hero’ Star Made Her Fortune
Taylor Swift’s “Eras” is forecast to become the highest grossing tour of all time. This could considerably add to her already sizable wealth made from music sales, strategic business moves and past tours.

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Jack Ma Engineered Alibaba’s Breakup From Overseas

March 30, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Jack Ma Engineered Alibaba’s Breakup From Overseas
The Chinese billionaire used his influence within Alibaba Group, the e-commerce empire he built, to orchestrate its breakup plans, people familiar with the matter said.

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TikTok Needed Help in Washington. It Hired Former Obama, Disney Advisers.

March 30, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on TikTok Needed Help in Washington. It Hired Former Obama, Disney Advisers.
Zenia Mucha, Jim Messina and David Plouffe were brought on to advise the video app’s CEO on handling U.S. criticism over its China ties.

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The Class of 2023 Faces a Jittery Job Market: ‘The World Seems to Have Flipped on Its Head.’

March 30, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Class of 2023 Faces a Jittery Job Market: ‘The World Seems to Have Flipped on Its Head.’
Companies from Amazon to Wayfair are tapping the brakes on their hiring of college grads this year, forcing seniors to cast a wider net as they search for that crucial first job.

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Musk’s Change to Twitter’s Blue Check Mark Angers Celebrities

March 30, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Musk’s Change to Twitter’s Blue Check Mark Angers Celebrities
William Shatner, Jason Alexander and Monica Lewinsky criticize move to tie a social-media status symbol to platform subscriptions.

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Disney Lays Off More Than 300 Streaming-Focused Employees in China

March 29, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Disney Lays Off More Than 300 Streaming-Focused Employees in China
The entertainment company began this week to carry out the first wave of its plan to cut 7,000 jobs.

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The Metaverse Is Quickly Turning Into the Meh-taverse

March 29, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Metaverse Is Quickly Turning Into the Meh-taverse
Disney and Microsoft both closed projects tied to the metaverse this month, while Facebook parent Meta focuses on artificial intelligence.

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AI Experts Call for Pause in Technology’s Development

March 29, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on AI Experts Call for Pause in Technology’s Development
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio are among those who want a moratorium of at least six months to set safety standards and head off potential harms.

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Why Banks Are Waging a Digital-Wallet War With Apple

March 29, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why Banks Are Waging a Digital-Wallet War With Apple
Banks are worried they’re losing ground to tech companies eager to gain market share in consumer payments. One of traditional finance’s biggest threats is Apple. Here’s how banks are fighting back.

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Ryan Cohen’s Grand Plans for GameStop Keep Shrinking

March 29, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ryan Cohen’s Grand Plans for GameStop Keep Shrinking
Videogame retailer, the original meme stock, hits brakes on e-commerce push to refocus on its 4,400 bricks-and-mortar locations.

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