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Benzinga
A Look At The Startups Jeff Bezos Has Invested In This Year – Most Have This One Thing In Common
While the majority of Jeff Bezos’ $150 billion wealth comes from his stake in Amazon.com Inc., his venture capital company, Bezos Expeditions, is also a contributing factor. In fact, since his retirement as the CEO of the world’s largest e-commerce company, Bezos has been focusing on acquiring startups across different industries, as his hunt for the next big bet continues. From space to real estate, Bezos is seemingly dipping his toes in all types of water. Investments Over the Years Bezos prim
Motley Fool
Here’s Why Suze Orman Thinks Buying a Home Right Now Is ‘Potentially Dangerous’
Buying a home can be a great investment. Your property value could also increase, so your net worth would go up because the asset you own would be worth more. In mid-summer, Orman offered some advice for people who were considering buying a house.
Bloomberg
If You Want to Know Where US Inflation Is Heading, Look at Rents
(Bloomberg) — The Federal Reserve’s attempt to get a clean read on post-pandemic inflation has focused attention on gauges that elevate housing costs, which is why what happens to rental inflation will factor heavily into the future of monetary policy.Most Read from BloombergThe World’s Hottest Housing Markets Are Facing a Painful ResetRussian Defenses Crumble as Ukraine Retakes Key TerritoryStocks on CPI Eve Close Out Best 4 Days Since June: Markets WrapRussia Strikes Power Plants, Vowing to C
TechCrunch
Uber turns to Nuro for AV delivery and Razor charges into the seated scooter market
Before I dive into the news of the week, check out this lovely discount to attend TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco. Other guests include Marc Lore, Serena Williams — yes, the Serena Williams — OnlyFans CEO Ami Gan, Campfire co-founder and CEO Joshua Ogundu and investors from a16z, Forerunner, Redpoint and Y Combinator. There is also the TechCrunch+ stage and roundtable discussions, where founders can get insights and advice from experienced leaders and investors about to how navigate some of the trickier parts of running a business.
TipRanks
‘Investors Should Consider Defensive Equities,’ Says JPMorgan; Here Are 2 High-Yield Dividend Names to Consider
Markets are up in recent sessions, and year-to-date losses have moderated somewhat. The NASDAQ, which has taken the hardest hits this year, is back above 12,200, although still down 22% this year. The S&P 500 has managed to climb back out of the bear market, is above 4,100 now, and its year-to-date loss stands at 14%. Neither index has really tested its June low again in the last two months, and recent trends are upwards. Writing for JPMorgan, global investment strategist Elyse Ausenbaugh gives
The AV Club
Kevin Smith’s Clerks III cashes in on nostalgia—at a dispiriting cost
There’s a watchable 90-minute movie hidden in the almost two-hour runtime of Clerks III. It’s too bad writer-director Kevin Smith doesn’t possess the clarity of vision he once had to refine ideas well enough to let his narrative do the talking. Instead, he explains over the end credits what this film should’ve been: a tribute to those who inspired what has become a trilogy. Had he made this third chapter in the Quick-Stop Groceries “saga” a self-reflexive exploration of his beloved, acerbic cler
Elle
How Cowgirl Couture Came to Be
The cowgirl aesthetic has lived many lives. Here’s how it went from practical hoop skirts to sexy Stetsons.
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