Dr. Fauci plans to remain in Trump administration despite heightening tensions with the White House, according to the Washington Post. Fauci’s blunt assessments of the COVID-19 have contrasted with Trump’s more optimistic and upbeat messaging for months. The Post reported that in addition to restricting Fauci’s media appearances, the White House circulated an opposition-research style […]
Photos capture the intense fight against the fire that has been burning aboard a US Navy warship for over 24 hours
The US Navy amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard has been burning for more than 24 hours, and there is the possibility the fire will continue for days. These photos capture the intense fight to get the fire under control as it tears through the big-deck amphib currently at port in San Diego. Visit Business […]
SF Giants: What about the players who didn’t get invited to summer workouts?
SAN FRANCISCO — With 10 days remaining until Opening Day, lively intrasquad scrimmages have begun taking place at Oracle Park, providing a handful of the Giants’ top prospects with a rare opportunity to compete against veteran major league players. In Sunday’s game, 18-year-old shortstop Marco Luciano, 20-year-old outfielder Alexander Canario and 21-year-old infielder Will Wilson […]
Every service Hulu offers begins with a free trial — here’s how to get started
Every service Hulu offers begins with a free trial, so you can see if it’s right for you before you commit to the monthly spend. Hulu’s basic subscription ($5.99 a month) and its ad-free service ($11.99 a month) come with a 30-day free trial. You’ll get a week of Hulu + Live TV for free […]
A former top White House official blasts ‘simply inexcusable’ delays for coronavirus tests
Mick Mulvaney wrote in a CNBC op-ed published Monday that coronavirus testing lapses are “simply inexcusable at this point in the pandemic.” “I know it isn’t popular to talk about in some Republican circles, but we still have a testing problem in this country. My son was tested recently; we had to wait 5 to […]
Nike is having a huge sale with up to 40% off sneakers and clothes — these are the 20 best deals
Nike is having a huge sale on sneakers and clothes for men, women, and kids. For a limited time, you can save up to 40% on select styles. No promo code is needed to receive the discount. To help you shop the sale, we rounded up 20 of the best sneaker deals you’ll find discounted […]
Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and other tech companies have joined MIT and Harvard in a fight to stop Trump’s new visa rule
More than a dozen tech companies filed a brief Monday in favor of a lawsuit to block a new Trump administration rule that requires in-person teaching for student visas. Under the rule, international students whose universities do not provide in-person classes this fall would be forced to return to their country of origin. The lawsuit, […]
Popeyes’ latest free sandwich combo codes show it’s desperate to keep customers ordering delivery — and maintain the chicken sandwich craze
On Monday, Popeyes announced a new promotion: a chain of free chicken sandwich combo codes given out at random. The codes are given out at random to Postmates customers on Monday. If those customers redeem their code, another random Postmates customer will receive one, and so on. If a customer who receives a code doesn’t […]
This vitamin entrepreneur went from sleeping on a friend’s sofa for a year to turning over $2 million. Here are his 8 tips for starting your own business.
At 19, Sebastien Vanderlinden lost his dad to brain cancer, and found himself with neither a house nor money. He had to sleep on his family’s friends’ sofa for longer than a year. Today, the company he cofounded, Yumi Nutrition, turns over $2 million a year by selling chewable vitamin gummies. It counts Urban Outfitters, […]
Apple has a new Street-high price target — and the bullish analyst sees shares leaping 17% on ‘massive’ iPhone 12 demand
Apple’s biggest bull boosted his price target to $450 from $425 on Monday, implying a 17% leap from Friday’s close. A faster-than-expected revival of the company’s supply chain and and “massive pent up” demand should push shares higher through the next year, Dan Ives, analyst at Wedbush Securities, said. The tech giant’s upcoming iPhone lineup […]
Apple has a new Street-high price target — and the bullish analyst sees shares leaping 17% on ‘massive’ iPhone 12 demand
Apple’s biggest bull boosted his price target to $450 from $425 on Monday, implying a 17% leap from Friday’s close. A faster-than-expected revival of the company’s supply chain and and “massive pent up” demand should push shares higher through the next year, Dan Ives, analyst at Wedbush Securities, said. The tech giant’s upcoming iPhone lineup […]
Robinhood is a case study in the ‘success trap’, in which explosive growth can derail your business’ mission. Here’s what founders can learn.
A “success trap” is when a company exploits the most profitable aspect of its business to the detriment of its core mission. Michigan Ross School of Business professor Erik Gordon told Business Insider investing platform Robinhood may have done just that by focusing on the gamification of day-trading at the expense of protecting customers. Robinhood […]