Wedding industry job listings are up 565% as a post-COVID nuptials wave overtakes us The wedding industry is the latest to hit a post-pandemic upswing. According to a recent report, weddings could hit a record high next year. Ivan De Luce 8.17.21 6:00 PM Markets
5 reasons Tesla’s Autopilot is a fixation for U.S. safety officials The NHTSA is investigating 11 instances where Teslas crashed into vehicles at emergency scenes. Christie Smythe 8.17.21 5:07 PM Outcasts
Exclusive Interview: VC Matthew Ball on why the metaverse will be a “successor state” to the internet Ball, an expert on all things metaverse-related, explained why it could usher in a “multi-decade transformation” for the global economy. Ivan De Luce 8.16.21 3:00 PM People
“Canceled” TikTok influencer agent Ari Jacob is suing the New York Times for at least $6.2 million Jacob, founder of Influences, accused the newspaper of libeling her in an article that alleged she exploited clients. Christie Smythe 8.13.21 9:32 PM People
This week in Business Twitter: Hollywood cozies up to Silicon Valley, users recoil at new font Chirp, and why used cars could be a great investment As Twitter unveils its new font, Chirp, VCs discuss how Silicon Valley finally forged a bond with Hollywood, in part because of celebrity investors and growth of the creator economy. Ivan De Luce 8.13.21 2:00 PM People
I created a smart panic button for hotel and hospitality workers — here's why As an undocumented immigrant, I saw how unsafe the hospitality industry can be. As a founder, I'm working towards a solution. Stav Dimitropoulos 8.12.21 6:08 PM People