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E-Commerce Giants Exposed: 'Hemp Gummies' On Amazon Mask Unsafe Delta-8 THC Levels, New Report Reveals
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 - 1:13pm | 801A recent study by CBD Oracle has uncovered startling findings about “hemp gummies” available on major online platforms including Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN), Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT), and eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY). Despite strict policies against CBD and THC, lab analysis reveals these...
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Shiba Inu Hits $26B In Market Cap, Surpasses Corporate Giants Zoom, MicroStrategy, Snap, And eBay
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 7:20am | 443Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) on Monday experienced an astronomical rise, surpassing the market capitalizations of several technology companies such as Zoom, Snap, eBay, and MicroStrategy. What Happened: With a 90% surge within a 24-hour period, SHIB’s market cap hit $26.71 billion on March...
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$45K For Trump Shoes? Sneaker Fans Bet Big On Limited Edition, Experts Doubt If It Will 'Hold Up Over Time'
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 - 5:15am | 651Donald Trump’s newly launched Trump-branded sneakers have become a financial success, with the limited edition already sold out. However, experts are divided on whether the shoes will hold their value in the long run. What Happened: Trump’s “Never Surrender High Tops,”...
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Tech Giants Including Microsoft, Alphabet, PayPal Slashed 34,000 Positions For Generative AI Investment In 2024: Report
Monday, February 12, 2024 - 3:01am | 786In a strategic move to invest in generative artificial intelligence (AI), major tech companies have collectively cut 34,000 jobs since the beginning of 2024. What Happened: Companies such as Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG), PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL),...
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Stolen British Museum Treasures Found On eBay For Absurdly Low Asking Price
Sunday, August 20, 2023 - 3:27pm | 535In a startling disclosure, artifacts from London's renowned British Museum valued at nearly $64,000 were found listed on the digital marketplace eBay for a mere $50. The unearthing of the treasures on eBay prompted an internal probe by the museum, The Telegraph...
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Cardi B's Mic, Thrown at Fan, Poised to Fetch $100k In Auction
Saturday, August 5, 2023 - 11:24am | 597Cardi B's microphone, which the rapper hurled at a fan in a now viral video, is up for auction on eBay. The bidding has surged to nearly $100,000 since its listing on Tuesday, starting with an initial price of $500. The microphone was listed on eBay by Scott Fisher, owner of...
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Silicon Valley Bank Merch Hits Ebay And Etsy: Yeti Mugs, Picnic Set, Ugly Sweaters And More Up For Sale
Thursday, March 16, 2023 - 1:37pm | 1540A search on eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) shows 130 results for “Silicon Valley Bank,” the regional bank that was recently shut down and taken over by the FDIC. The bank, a unit of SVB Financial Group (NASDAQ: SIVB), is now the subject of a rush from collectors for authentic merchandise and...
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Fintech Focus For May 13, 2021
Wednesday, May 12, 2021 - 5:34pm | 1867Quote To Start The Day: “Man is the cruelest animal.” Source: Friedrich Nietzsche One Big Thing In Fintech: In addition to new venues, more new order types are likely in the US equity market this year. The US Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the introduction of periodic...
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Fintech Focus For May 12, 2021
Tuesday, May 11, 2021 - 5:23pm | 1419Quote To Start The Day: “The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.” Source: Coco Chanel One Big Thing In Fintech: To sustain the growth of a successful fintech startup you need to very quickly define your growth strategy. Decide who the user is that you want to win...
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Fintech Focus For April 30, 2021
Thursday, April 29, 2021 - 6:45pm | 2175Quote To Start The Day: “My fantasy is to break up the big banks. I wish we would end 'too big to fail' in our banking system.” Source: Kenneth C. Griffin One Big Thing In Fintech: Per a CB Insights compilation of Q1 2021 fintech venture capital data from around the world, the...
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears Of The Week: Amazon, Comcast, GE, Moderna, Tesla And More
Saturday, February 6, 2021 - 10:47am | 1199Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The week's bullish calls included the e-commerce, electric vehicle and online sports betting leaders. A COVID-19 vaccine maker and a struggling retailer were among the bearish calls seen. February...
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Fintech Spotlight: How LendingPoint Accelerates Innovation In Lending
Tuesday, January 5, 2021 - 9:20am | 738The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the digital transformation in lending. That’s according to Tom Burnside, CEO at LendingPoint, a fintech balance sheet lender unlocking access to financial independence. Burnside co-founded LendingPoint in 2014 after a long career in data, technology...
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Fintech Focus For December 21, 2020
Sunday, December 20, 2020 - 11:32pm | 1674Quote To Start The Day: When you feel like giving up, remember why you held on for so long in the first place. Source: Paulo Coelho One Big Thing In Fintech: Seed and angel deals are projected to fall to 37% of total deal activity in 2020, down from 42% in 2019. We expect Series B rounds to finish...
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Fintech Focus For August 6, 2020
Thursday, August 6, 2020 - 10:37am | 1812Daily Perspective: I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious. - Albert Einstein Fintech Movers: PayPal executives said society has reached an "inflection point" when it comes to the "death of cash," and noted that 70% of consumers now fear for their health when...
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Monumental Earnings Week Begins on Tuesday
Tuesday, July 28, 2020 - 11:55am | 635In light of the pandemic, S&P 500 earnings are expected to drop by 40% this quarter, the worst quarterly profit decline since 2008. Despite the poor expectations, the following few companies reporting this week tend to beat Wall Street's expectations. Pre-Earnings Recap...