Vanessa Brown+FollowHow One Hollywood Mentor Changed the GameDid you know the woman behind some of your favorite streaming stars was also a champion for up-and-coming talent? Annet McCroskey, who just passed away, wasn’t just a big name in Hollywood—she made it her mission to open doors for young actors and new managers, especially women. Her legacy? More diverse stories on your screen and a wave of mentorship that’s still inspiring the next generation. Proof that supporting others can make a real impact, even in showbiz! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #HollywoodNews00Share
Vanessa Brown+FollowOracle’s Larry Ellison Just Leveled UpDid you hear? Larry Ellison, the guy behind Oracle, just leapfrogged Mark Zuckerberg to become the world’s #2 richest person. His secret sauce? Oracle’s stock shot up after the U.S. gave the green light for chipmakers to sell some tech to China. If you’re watching your own investments, this is a reminder: sometimes, global news can make your portfolio pop—like Ellison’s did, to the tune of $26 billion in one day! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #MoneyMoves10Share
Susan Moreno+FollowWhy Big Companies Are Ditching Office SpaceSPX FLOW just sold its fancy Ballantyne office for a cool $71 million—all because most of their Charlotte crew is working from home now. Instead of holding onto empty desks, they’re pocketing the cash and just renting a little space when needed. If your company’s office feels emptier these days, you’re not alone. More businesses are realizing they can save big by going remote and downsizing their real estate. #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #RemoteWork00Share
robertocarter+FollowBig Warehouse Buy: What’s the Buzz?So, CapRock Partners just snagged a massive warehouse in Houston, and it’s already packed with big-name tenants like Walmart. Why should you care? Well, this move means more goods could move faster through Houston, possibly making your online orders arrive even quicker. Plus, it’s a sign that companies are betting big on Texas as a shipping hotspot. If you’re into real estate or just love tracking where your packages come from, this is one to watch! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #RealEstate00Share
fnixon+FollowWill AI Layoffs Backfire on Big Tech?Here’s a hot take for your coffee break: all these tech giants firing people for AI ‘efficiency’ might be shooting themselves in the foot. Sure, AI can handle boring tasks, but it can’t dream up the next big thing—only people can. Remember Blockbuster? They stuck to the old playbook and lost to Netflix. If companies keep cutting creative folks, don’t be surprised if they’re scrambling to rehire when AI’s limits show up. Sometimes, saving a buck today means missing out tomorrow! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #AIFuture10Share
Edward Wallace+FollowWhy Apple’s Betting Big on Rare EarthsMP Materials just announced a $500 million stock sale right after scoring a supply deal with Apple. Translation: Apple wants to lock in its rare earth magnets for iPhones and gadgets, instead of relying on China. The twist? MP’s stock dropped 5.8% after the news, even though it’s up a whopping 275% this year. If you’re watching for market moves, this is a classic case of ‘buy the rumor, sell the news.’ #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #investing40Share
Vanessa Brown+FollowIs Your Fitness Tracker Giving Medical Advice?Heads up if you’re tracking your health with a Whoop band: the FDA just called out Whoop for rolling out a blood pressure feature without their official thumbs-up. The drama? Whoop says it’s just for wellness tips, but the FDA thinks it’s crossing into doctor territory. If you’re using wearables to keep tabs on your health, remember: not all numbers are created equal—always double-check with your doc before making big changes! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Wearables00Share
Kim Reeves+FollowIs Apple Still the Cool Kid on the Block?Apple’s stock has been slipping, and now some folks are even saying Tim Cook should step aside! The buzz is that Apple’s not wowing anyone with AI, and its latest event was a bit of a snooze. If you’re an Apple fan or investor, all eyes are on their next earnings call. Will Apple finally show off something new, or will it just keep milking iCloud and the App Store? Stay tuned—this could shake up your tech shopping list! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Apple10Share
Susan Moreno+FollowMeta’s Building a Data Center the Size of a City?!Mark Zuckerberg just announced Meta’s going all-in on AI, dropping billions to build a data center as big as Manhattan. Why? They want to make smarter tech for Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp—think supercharged chatbots and smarter ads. The real drama? Meta’s been poaching top AI talent with $100M paychecks, all to beat Google and OpenAI at the AI game. If you’re wondering why your feed’s getting eerily accurate, now you know! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Meta51Share
Keith Bass+FollowDumplings Go Big: Brooklyn Style!Brooklyn Dumpling Shop just scored a major investment from the folks behind Magnolia Bakery and &pizza, and they're ready to pop up everywhere—from stadiums to your freezer aisle. The big shift? Dumplings aren’t just for takeout anymore; you’ll soon spot them in grocery stores and at parties. If you’re tired of the same old pizza or burgers, keep an eye out for these flavor-packed bites—perfect for your next quick lunch or snack attack! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #FoodTrends00Share