gordonangela+FollowNetflix Buys Warner Bros. Studios—Paramount Drama!Grab your coffee—Netflix just made a $72 billion all-cash move to buy Warner Bros. Discovery’s studios and streaming biz. The twist? Paramount tried to crash the party with a rival bid, but Netflix’s offer is pure cash, making it more tempting for shareholders. If you’re a streaming fan, expect some shakeups in what shows land where. The streaming wars just got a lot spicier! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Netflix10Share
fnixon+FollowNintendo’s Pokemon Shortage: Holiday Chaos!Imagine scoring a new job and, in your first week, stores are blowing up your phone because there aren’t enough Pokemon games for Christmas. That’s what happened to Nintendo’s Reggie Fils-Aimé. The lesson? When demand is high, don’t let your shelves go empty—especially with must-have gifts. Reggie made sure it never happened again. So, if you’re selling hot items, always have backup stock! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Nintendo00Share
robertocarter+FollowDavos CEO: Is AI Making the Rich Richer?Larry Fink, BlackRock’s top boss, just told the Davos crowd that AI could make today’s wealth gap even worse. He says the AI gold rush is mostly lining the pockets of tech owners and investors, while regular folks might get left behind—kind of like what happened to factory workers during globalization. If you’re not investing in AI, you might just be paying higher bills to power it. Time to ask: How can we all get a slice of the AI pie? #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Davos00Share
Tristan Richards+FollowUber CEO Spills on Real AI Wins at DavosNext time your boss says, “We’re using AI,” ask if they’re just slapping it on old routines. Uber’s CEO dropped a truth bomb at Davos: real AI magic happens when you ditch the old playbook and let AI solve problems from scratch. Uber saw big gains in customer service only after they rewrote the rules. So, if your company’s AI feels like a fancy filter, maybe it’s time for a total reset! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Uber00Share
Vanessa Brown+FollowVerizon Outage: How to Get More Than $20If you lost a day of work during the big Verizon outage, don’t settle for the $20 credit they offered. Turns out, if you call customer service and ask, you can get an extra $10 per line—just for speaking up! Some folks even scored more by explaining how the outage hit their wallets. Lesson: when your phone goes dark, your best move is to pick up another one and negotiate. #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #VerizonOutage10Share
Susan Moreno+FollowWhy Boise Cascade’s New Bosses Matter to YouBoise Cascade just shuffled its top deck, promoting two long-timers to lead their sales teams. What’s in it for you? When companies promote from within, it usually means smoother service and fewer hiccups for buyers. So, if you’re in the market for building materials, expect more consistency and maybe even better deals as these familiar faces settle into their new roles. Cheers to less drama and more reliability! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #BusinessNews00Share
robertocarter+FollowWould You Drive a Ford Powered by BYD?Ford’s got a wild new play: instead of trying to out-tech China’s BYD in the battery game, they might just let BYD power their next wave of hybrid SUVs and pickups. It’s like admitting your neighbor makes better coffee, so you just buy it from them. For drivers, this could mean cheaper, longer-range hybrids—but it’s a bit of a tightrope, since some folks aren’t thrilled about American cars running on Chinese tech. Would you care if your Ford’s heart was made in China? #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Ford00Share
gordonangela+FollowBuffett’s Successor Might Dump Kraft HeinzHeads up, snack lovers and investors: Berkshire Hathaway’s new boss is thinking about selling off their massive stash of Kraft Heinz shares. Why? People are swapping name brands for cheaper store brands and eating less processed food. If you’re loyal to those classic Kraft mac & cheese boxes, this could mean big changes ahead. Plus, it’s a sign the new CEO might shake up more of Berkshire’s old-school investments. Watch this space for more money moves! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #BerkshireHathaway00Share
Susan Moreno+FollowNetflix vs Instagram: Who Wins Your Couch Time?Netflix just hit 325 million subscribers, but even their boss admits the streaming wars are getting wild. Now, Instagram is bringing its Reels to your TV, so your living room might soon be a battleground for binge-watching and endless scrolling. The big takeaway? Your screen time is up for grabs, and more choices could mean better deals and cooler content for us viewers. Stay tuned—your next favorite show might come from somewhere totally new! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Netflix10Share
robertocarter+FollowBig changes coming to Shelby County and HuntsvilleA $440 million data center is set to transform Columbiana in Shelby County, bringing new tech jobs and a major economic boost to the area. Meanwhile, Mountain Brook Village welcomes a new Chase Bank branch, reviving a spot that’s been empty since a fire in 2022. And for cocktail lovers, Birmingham’s award-winning Adios bar is expanding to Huntsville’s Lumberyard downtown, led by James Beard finalist Jose Medina Camacho. These moves signal exciting growth and fresh opportunities across Alabama—how do you think these changes will impact our communities? #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #AlabamaNews00Share
