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☆ Metaverse Seems Poised to Spawn a New Economy, Says Activate CEO
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-25 | by ( Sebastian Herrera | ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

Activate Chief Executive Michael Wolf said much of the foundation needed to expand the metaverse is already in place. The metaverse is a technology that is far more mature than many people realize, especially in videogames, says Michael Wolf , co-founder and chief executive of consulting firm Activate Inc.Companies that take a long-term approach and invest in the metaverse, which refers to sophisticated online worlds, could be highly influential to its future, said Mr. Wolf, who spoke Tuesday at The Wall Street Journal’s Tech Live conference. Early adopters have the opportunity to help develop what could emerge as a new virtual economy, he said.

☆ Trump's billionaire friend Tom Barrack reportedly called his ties to the former president 'disastrous' for his business
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-25 | by ( Sophia Ankel | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Former Trump advisor Tom Barrack is charged with illegal lobbying on behalf of the UAE. In testimony on Monday, the billionaire reportedly said Trump was "disastrous" for his business. The billionaire has been charged with illegally lobbying the Trump administration on behalf of the United Arab Emirates between 2016 and 2018. Barrack was charged in July of last year and his trial began earlier this month. A day before the testimony, Trump took to Truth Social to support Barrack, calling him a "highly respected businessman" who is "being unfairly persecuted."

☆ Trump told Rudy Giuliani to 'go wild' and 'do anything you want' in seeking to overturn the 2020 presidential election: book
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-28 | by ( John L. Dorman | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Trump told Giuliani he could "go wild" in challenging the 2020 results, per a forthcoming book. In "Confidence Man," NYT reporter Maggie Haberman detailed how Trump placed his faith in Giuliani. "My lawyers are terrible," Trump reportedly said of many of the other attorneys on his team. Haberman detailed in the book that Trump spoke of Giuliani's newfound control during a phone call. I don't care," Trump reportedly said, according to Haberman.

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☆ Trump's most important 2016 donor is sitting out 2020
▼ + stars: | 2020-07-24 | by ( Dave Levinthal | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +20 min

Robert and Rebekah Mercer ranked among President Donald Trump's most influential backers in 2016. A representative for Priorities USA Action, a leading pro-Biden super PAC, said the organization wasn't underestimating Trump's reelection forces, Mercers or no Mercers. (Bossie, like former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski and many others, has recently found himself back in Trump's favor.) The Cambridge Analytica data that the Trump campaign paid for was "so stupidly wrong" and a "complete joke," Spicer added. But sources familiar with the Mercers' political spending said they have no evidence that the Mercers are doing so.

☆ The life of Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted sex offender and well-connected financier who died in jail awaiting sex trafficking charges
▼ + stars: | 2019-08-10 | by ( Ellen Cranley | Benjamin Goggin | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Donald Trump ran in the same circles as Epstein, and seemed to be privy early on to the open secret that the financier was often surrounded by young women. American financier Jeffrey Epstein and real estate developer Donald Trump as they pose together at the Mar-a-Lago estate, Palm Beach, Florida, 1997. Davidoff Studios/Getty ImagesReal-estate mogul Donald Trump described Epstein in 2002 to New York Magazine as someone who "enjoys his social life" and likes women "on the younger side." "At one point, when his troubles began, he was talking to me and said, 'What can I say, I like young girls.' Even before the latest accusations came out against Epstein, Trump has done his best to downplay the friendship.

Persons: Clinton, Epstein, Donald Trump, Jeffrey Epstein, Jeff, Trump, Michael Wolff, Wolff Organizations: Davidoff, New York Magazine Locations: Lago, Palm Beach , Florida, Palm Beach

☆ Cartea despre Donald Trump apare astăzi. Publicarea ei a fost devansată
▼ + stars: | 2018-01-05 | by ( Publika.Md - Aici Sunt Știrile | ) www.publika.md time to read: +3 min

Dezvăluirile celui care a fost cândva cel mai apropiat colaborator al lui Donald Trump vor fi publicate astăzi într-o carte scrisă de un cunoscut jurnalist american. „Este plină de minciuni, intrepretări greşite şi surse care nu există", a scris Donald Trump pe Twitter, după ce avocaţii săi au încercat să-i blocheze publicarea. a fost întrebat joi președintele Donald Trump. Cireaşa de pe tort este mărturia unui fost voluntar din stafful de campanie al lui Trump, care a povestit că a încercat să îl înveţe Constituţia pe magnat. Fostul sfătuitor prezidențial consideră că întrevederea a fost un gest de trădare din partea lui Donald Trump junior şi că FBI-ul ar fi trebuit înştiinţat imediat.

Persons: Donald Trump, Steve Bannon, Melania, Michael Wolff, Trump, Steve, preşedinte, Rupert Murdoch, american ., britanic Tony Blair, Tony Blair, Donald Trump junior Organizations: Albă, FBI Locations: american, preşedinte, britanic, Londra, Orientul Mijlociu, rusă, New York

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