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San Diego native Kevin DiCicco is ready for his second act. The man credited with creating the movie “Air Bud” has experienced homelessness while battling multiple health issues, but the kindness of others is helping him get back on his feet. He believes that contributed to his ongoing respiratory issues that include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. But after two or three minutes, you start getting short of breath,” DiCicco explained about his respiratory issues. In addition to health issues, the San Diego man says his 90-day limit at a North County homeless shelter is almost up.

Persons: Kevin DiCicco, Bud ”, ” DiCicco, Buddy, DiCicco, San Diego, ”, he’ll Organizations: San Diego, “ Locations: San, Gofundme, North County

☆ Cathie Wood's Ark pitches mom-and-pop investors on exposure to Elon Musk's startups
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-19 | by ( Melia Russell | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

AdvertisementIn an email to subscribers, Ark Invest highlighted its exposure to Elon Musk's private companies. Its venture fund includes stakes in SpaceX, X, and xAI, totaling nearly 15% of net assets. Ark Invest hyped Musk's influence with Donald Trump, saying his companies could also benefit. SpaceX was Ark Venture Fund's largest holding, with about 13% of assets, worth an estimated $8.7 million. In a recent interview, Winton illuminated the factors that drove Ark's investments in Musk's companies.

Persons: Elon, Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Brett Winton, Elon Musk's, Ark, xAI, Trump, Musk, He's, Winton Organizations: Ark Invest, SpaceX, Ark, Elon, Invest, ARK Venture Fund, Ark Venture, Trump megadonor, Trump's, Winton Locations: Elon, United States

☆ Bluesky has 'the juice' — but it still doesn't have the normies
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-19 | by ( Katie Notopoulos | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

There's a hero we need: Pop Crave. Bluesky has seen explosive growth in the last few weeks — hitting 20 million users. What Bluesky has right now is a ton of new users, mostly of a certain type — the brainiac set. However, there is a Pop Base account — a competitor to Pop Crave. Pop Base confirmed to me that they're on Bluesky — they said they joined in 2022 but only started posting regularly in the last few weeks.

Persons: it's, Bluesky, Elon Musk's, Donald Trump, — brainiacs, Max Read, Sabrina Carpenter stan, —, Olivia Rodrigo Organizations: Twitter, Pop Base Locations: Bushwick, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Forest Hills, Queens

Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the job application process, simplifying some aspects — and creating new potential frictions in others. As the use of AI in hiring and applying increases, many job seekers are having to go to extra lengths to stand out. Using the tools, job seekers can save hundreds of hours — and apply to up to thousands of jobs a day, according to the services. A premium membership starts at $38 a month, according to the website — a cost AI Apply notes is much lower and more accessible than the cost of a career counselor. But job seekers are not the only party using AI in the application process, according to a recent University of Washington study.

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☆ Paul Reiser on His Movie & TV Roles: 'Mad About You,' 'Stranger Things,' 'the Boys'
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-17 | by ( Olivia Singh | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +12 min

AdvertisementStill, not every project Reiser has ever done has been a slam dunk like "Aliens," "Mad About You," or "Stranger Things." On why playing Dr. Owens in 'Stranger Things' was an 'acting challenge'Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven and Paul Reiser as Dr. Owens on "Stranger Things." I don't know. No, but they've indicated that I will be part of it somehow, so you'll know as soon as I know. I have this really nice trip planned and I'm really looking forward to it.

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☆ Kenneth Kimes went on a deadly crime spree with his mother Sante. Now he’s speaking out
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-16 | by ( Faith Karimi | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +12 min

Learn more about the dark saga of Sante and Kenneth Kimes in the latest episode of “How It Really Happened,” airing Sunday at 10 p.m. As investigators dug deeper they learned that “Manny Guerrin,” the name Kenneth Kimes gave Silverman when he rented the apartment, did not exist. In a 2000 interview with CNN’s Larry King, Sante Kimes called their arrest a witch hunt, saying they were victims of mistaken identity. Kenneth Kimes Sr. pleaded guilty to a lesser charge, but Sante Kimes went to prison in 1985. When he or other people called for Kenneth Sr., Sante Kimes would say he was traveling, in the shower or had laryngitis, he said.

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I’ve collected personal favorites, NBC Select staff picks, and other bestsellers below. SKIP AHEAD Bestselling gifts for new parents | Best gifts for new parents | Why trust NBC Select? Best gifts for new parents in 2024One of the hardest parts of the newborn season for me was finding time (and energy) to get groceries and cook. These socks are from an NBC Select staff-favorite brand and are a Wellness Awards winner. NBC Select Commerce Editor Jordan Bowman reviewed it and could easily sample international blends from India, Guatemala, Nicaragua and El Salvador.

Persons: I’ve, Grace, Stella, . Bean, “ I’m, ”, Lindsay Schneider, it’s, they’ll, Jordan Bowman, Zoe Malin, Brooks, Malin, It’s, TikTok Organizations: NBC, tote, CNBC, NBCUniversal, Atlas Coffee, barre, Bath, Facebook, Twitter Locations: New York City, men’s, Theragun, India, Guatemala, Nicaragua, El Salvador

☆ It’s not just Democrats. Republicans are working to Trump-proof their climate money
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-15 | by ( Ella Nilsen | Renée Rigdon | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +6 min

CNN —President Joe Biden’s climate law is on the chopping block as Republicans prepare to have full control in Washington. But it’s not just Democrats gearing up to protect the Inflation Reduction Act’s clean energy policies. In other words, if Republicans successfully repeal Biden’s climate and clean energy law, their districts stand to lose the most. Conservative groups and companies who are using the clean energy tax credits are already starting to lobby lawmakers to save them. “To demonstrate that these tax credits are really a net profit for the economy, that really is the name of the game.”

Persons: Joe Biden’s, it’s, Donald Trump, Buddy Carter, Trevor Houser, Trump gunning, ” Houser, Carter, Mike Johnson, Johnson, “, ”, Richard Hudson —, —, Adrian Deveny, they’ll, Heather Reams Organizations: CNN, Republican, ” Republican, Republicans, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Congressional Republicans, Trump, Hyundai EV, Hyundai, North Carolina Rep, Toyota, MIT, Climate Vision, Conservative, Citizens, Responsible Energy Solutions Locations: Washington, Georgia, Carter’s Georgia

☆ Jake Paul faces Mike Tyson in boxing event unlike any other
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-15 | by ( Jonny Velasquez | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

On Friday, Paul steps into the ring for perhaps his most high-profile fight to date against former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson. Mike Tyson, I thought that was a cute slap, buddy, but tomorrow you’re getting knocked the f*ck out. After the postponement of their initial fight in July, Paul went on to defeat bare-knuckle boxing champion Mike Perry with a sixth round TKO. Mike Tyson and Jake Paul will contest their professional boxing bout on November 15. “Then, I’d retire after that.”After winning a boxing world championship, Paul plans to take his talents to mixed martial arts.

Persons: CNN —, Jake Paul, Paul, Mike Tyson, “, ” Paul, Mike, Tyson, Eddie Hearn, ” Hearn, Hearn, Canelo Álvarez, Oleksandr Usyk, Dmitry Bivol, Katie Taylor, Anthony Joshua, ” Joshua, Jonathan Ross, YouTuber, ” Tyson, Michael Loccisano, Michael Spinks, Larry Holmes, Clifford Etienne, Roy Jones Jr, “ I’m, He’s, I’m, Ariel Helwani, you’re, ”, they’re, Logan ., ‘, Jake Paul ’ –, YouTuber Ali Eson Gib, Nate Robinson, Tyron Woodley, Anderson Silva, Nate Diaz, Tommy Fury, Tyson Fury, Fury, Diaz, Andre August, Ryan Borland, Mike Perry, Nakisa Bidarian, Amanda Serrano, Taylor, Ed Mulholland, Serrano, Bidarian, ” Bidarian, I’d Organizations: CNN, Disney, T, Paul, Dallas Cowboys, UFC, Irish, Getty, “, MMA Locations: Arlington , Texas, British, Puerto Rican

☆ Is this the world's 'coolest hotel room' for baseball fans? Go inside to see the view
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Oliver Horovitz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Es Con Field Hokkaido is a stadium on the Japanese island of Hokkaido with a grass field, retractable roof and space for 35,000 spectators. Es Con Field Hokkaido says it's the world's first baseball stadium with a natural onsen overlooking the field. Ohtani's old teamThe Hokkaido Fighters, founded 78 years ago, compete in the Pacific League of Nippon Professional Baseball, or the NPB. A room with a view at Es Con Field Hokkaido, a stadium built in Japan in 2023. Extra inningsFans routinely arrive at Es Con Field Hokkaido well before the first pitch to partake in pre-game festivities.

Persons: Shohei Ohtani, sleepover, There's, Oliver Horovitz Organizations: Ham Fighters, Fighters, Major League Baseball, Travelers, Es, HKS Architects, Hokkaido Fighters, Pacific League of Nippon Professional Baseball, NPB, Es Con Field Hokkaido, Los Angeles Angels, Japan, Es Con Field Locations: Con, Hokkaido, Hokkaido Nippon, Sapporo, Japan, Es Con, Dallas, Es Con Field Hokkaido

☆ Downtown Orlando Halloween shootings: Police search for a motive after gunfire left 2 dead in crowded nightlife district. Here’s what we know
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-02 | by ( Paradise Afshar | Andy Rose | Ashley R. Williams | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +7 min

This was the 27th mass shooting in Florida this year, according to the Gun Violence Archive, with more than 400 nationwide. About 100 officers were working a detail in the area, which allowed for a quick response but did not appear to deter the shooter, Smith said. and Orange Ave., where a shooting occurred during Halloween festivities on November 01, 2024, in Orlando, Florida. “Shortly after reported shots fired, a shooting suspect was located and taken into custody at Washington and Orange,” Smith said. Bloodstains were seen on the sidewalk along Orange Ave., where a shooting occurred during Halloween festivities on November 01, 2024, in Orlando, Florida.

Persons: Marlei Martinez, Eric Smith, Smith, ” Smith, “, Andrew Bain, ” Bain, Gerardo Mora, Sofia Alcala, WKMG, ”, Buddy Dyer, ” Dyer, Shan Rose, ” Rose, Bloodstains, I’m, Florida –, Anthony Berry, could’ve, Joseph Ibrahim, Berry Organizations: CNN, Orlando, Police, Orlando Regional Medical, Authorities, Central Blvd, Getty, University of Central Florida, Health Locations: Florida, Orange, Orlando , Florida, Washington, Orlando

☆ New York state officials seize Instagram-famous squirrel named Peanut from owner
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-01 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Ap-Live-Blog-Byline-Image.Png | The Associated Press | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +4 min

Longo brought Peanut home and cared for him for eight months before trying to release the squirrel into the great outdoors. Longo determined that Peanut lacked the survival skills to live in the wild and would remain an indoor squirrel. Longo is aware that it’s against New York state law to own a wild animal without a license. “If we’re not following the rules, guide us in the right direction to follow the rules, you know?” Longo said. Longo is not the first animal owner to protest the confiscation of a pet by New York authorities.

Persons: Fred, —, Mark Longo’s, Longo, ”, “, Mark Longo's, Mark Longo, ” Longo, Instagram, Peanut, Daniela, we’re Organizations: of Environmental, of Environmental Conservation, DEC, New York City, USA Locations: York, Pennsylvania, Pine City, N.Y, New York, Norwalk , Connecticut, Buffalo

☆ Instagram-famous squirrel named Peanut seized by New York state authorities
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-01 | by ( Story Associated Press | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +4 min

Mark Longo with his pet squirrel, Peanut. Longo brought Peanut home and cared for him for eight months before trying to release the squirrel into the great outdoors. Longo is aware that it’s against New York state law to own a wild animal without a license. “If we’re not following the rules, guide us in the right direction to follow the rules, you know?” Longo said. Longo is not the first animal owner to protest the confiscation of a pet by New York authorities.

Persons: Fred, –, Mark Longo’s, Longo, Mark Longo, ”, “, ” Longo, Instagram, Peanut, Daniela, we’re Organizations: of Environmental Conservation, AP, DEC, New York City, USA Locations: York, Pennsylvania, Pine City, New York, Norwalk , Connecticut, Buffalo

In a new motion filed Wednesday, the animal rights organization accused exotic animal broker Tonia Haddix of committing perjury and violating previous court orders, citing the recent HBO docuseries “Chimp Crazy” as evidence. In a January 2022 virtual court testimony featured in “Chimp Crazy,” Haddix sobbed as she insisted under oath that Tonka had died and was cremated. Later, however, authorities found the chimp alive and concealed in a basement cage, according to a June 2022 court filing. In the third episode of “Chimp Crazy,” Haddix said that she and Aswegan sedated Tonka and took him to a hotel. In the same episode, the motion states, Casey referred Haddix to Vierstra as someone who could help her hide Tonka and fake his death.

Persons: Tonia, Buddy, ”, Alan Cumming, Tonka, Haddix, Connie Casey, “, Haddix brazenly, Brittany Peet, Casey, Haddix’s, Jerry Aswegan, Cy Vierstra, ” Haddix, Aswegan, Vierstra, “ Haddix Organizations: PETA, HBO, Missouri Primate Foundation, flagrantly, NBC News Locations: Missouri, Ohio, Vierstra

☆ Five things to watch out for in Week 9 of the NFL season
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-31 | by ( Andy Scholes | Ben Morse | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +25 min

CNN —It’s hard to believe, but after this week, the 2024 NFL regular season will have reached its halfway point. The Texans themselves are dealing with their own issues, with star wide receiver Stefon Diggs ruled out for the season with a knee injury. Jed Jacobsohn/AP Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Alec Pierce is tackled by Miami Dolphins linebacker Jordyn Brooks on October 20 in Indianapolis. Samuel became the first wide receiver in NFL history with 20 touchdown receptions and 20 touchdown runs after scoring on a 76-yard touchdown catch. Ken Blaze/USA Today Sports/Reuters Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr. breaks a tackle from Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker K.J.

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☆ Nikola Jokić becomes only second NBA player ever – and first in 62 years – to record historic milestone and more from Tuesday in the NBA
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-30 | by ( Matias Grez | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +4 min

The only player previously to reach those totals in a game was Oscar Robertson, who did it twice in 1962. In total, four Nuggets players hit the 20-point mark and six scored in double figures. The Nuggets have now played in two straight OT games on back-to-back nights after Monday night’s win over the Toronto Raptors. The Slovenian finished with 24 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, while backcourt partner Kyrie Irving had 35 points, four rebounds and five assists. Warriors win without injured Steph CurryThe Golden State Warriors rallied from a 20-point deficit in the first half to earn a big 124-106 win over the New Orleans Pelicans without injured star Steph Curry.

Persons: Nikola, Jokić, Oscar Robertson, Aaron Gordon, Jamal Murray, Russell Westbrook, “ It’s, it’s, ” Jokić, Dennis Schröder, Cam Thomas, Cameron Johnson, Luka Dončić, Dončić, Irving, David Berding, “, ” Dončić, Karl, Anthony Towns, Julius Randle, Donte, Anthony Edwards, Randle, Steph Curry, Andrew Wiggins, Buddy Hield, Lindy Waters, Henderson, Steve Kerr, Waters, “ I’ve, ” Kerr, It’s, ” Curry, Zion Williamson, Brandon Ingram Organizations: CNN, Denver Nuggets, Brooklyn Nets, Nuggets, night’s, Toronto Raptors, Nets, Seven Nets, Mavericks, Timberwolves Minnesota Timberwolves, Dallas Mavericks, Timberwolves, Western, ESPN, Warriors, Golden State Warriors, New Orleans Pelicans, The Warriors, Getty, Clippers, Pelicans, Golden State, Brooklyn Nets Dallas Mavericks, Minnesota Timberwolves New Orleans Pelicans, Golden State Warriors Sacramento Kings, Utah Jazz Locations: Brooklyn, Slovenian, absense

☆ Andrew Webber's forever war
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-27 | by ( Sam Fellman | Ryan Pickrell | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +38 min

Like others in Chosen Company, Webber had been drawn to Ukraine for reasons he couldn't quite explain. AdvertisementNow, as Webber and his fellow members of Chosen Company got acquainted in the bar, uncertainty hung over the gathering. One showed an assault team clearing a World War I-style bunker, using live rounds. AdvertisementCats are everywhere on the front lines in Ukraine; Webber rescued one from a building under fire. "It seemed like he had stuff he was working on," says O'Leary, the CO of Chosen Company.

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☆ Jack Jones, balladeer famous for ‘Love Boat’ theme and 1960s hits like ‘The Impossible Dream,’ dies at 86
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-25 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Variety-Live-Blog-Byline-Image.Png | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +8 min

Jones died of leukemia at a hospital in Rancho Mirage, Calif., his wife of 15 years, Eleanora Jones, said. Jones had hits on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart, but his highest chart numbers could be found on what was then known as the easy listening chart, which later became adult contemporary. 1 singles with “The Race is On” in 1965, “The Impossible Dream (The Quest)” in 1966 and “Lady” in 1967. 6 on the easy listening chart and No. Besides Jones’ wife, his survivors include daughters Crystal Jones and Nicole Ramasco, stepdaughters Nicole Whitty and Colette Peters, and three grandchildren.

Persons: Jack Jones, Jones, Eleanora Jones, ”, ” —, Stephen Holden, Frank Sinatra, — Jones, Will Friedwald, ” Jones, “, — Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen, Cole Porter, Harold Arlen, Michel LeGrand, Alan, Marilyn Bergman, Gerry Mulligan, Buddy Rich, Count Basie, didn’t, David O, Russell’s, Cy Coleman, Irene Harvey, Allen Jones, Marx, Jeanette McDonald, Nelson Eddy, You’re, Nancy Sinatra, Frank Sinatra’s, “ Lollipops, —, Burt Bacharach, Hal David, Cécile, Jones ’, Tony Bennett, Times ’ Holden, “ Mr, ’, Holden, Mark Murphy, Jones’s, Eleanora Jung, Jill St, John, Crystal Jones, Nicole Ramasco, stepdaughters Nicole Whitty, Colette Peters Organizations: Rancho Mirage, Calif, ”, New York Times, ABC, Street, Opera, MGM, University High School, Capitol Records, Kapp Records, U.S . Air Force Reserve, Las Vegas, Algonquin Hotel, Times, Hollywood Locations: Rancho, America, British, La Mancha, West Los Angeles, Coachella, Palm Springs

☆ Clippers open Intuit Dome with The Wall! and opposing fans are already testing the rules
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-24 | by ( Fred Katz | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +6 min

His friend, a Clippers fan, had invited him to opening night. is a place by Clippers fans and for Clippers fans. Within moments, he was out, the first fan in Clippers history asked to leave The Wall. on Wednesday, and it wasn’t Chris, Steve, Ashley or any other adult who attended the overtime thriller. “That one,” the guard said, “I had to let go.”(Photo of Clippers owner Steve Ballmer: Ronald Cortes / Getty Images)

Persons: Chris, Steve, Chuck the Condor, Kevin Durant, Corey Maggette, Durant, ”, Yolanda, Ashley, Sharon, ” Sharon, “, —, Kirby Lee, Leonard, Devin Booker, couldn’t, Steve Ballmer, Ronald Cortes Organizations: LA Clippers, Los Angeles, Clippers, Phoenix Suns, NBA, Intuit, Steve Ballmer University, The Clippers, Suns, Intuit Dome, Wednesday’s Suns, Getty Locations: INGLEWOOD, Calif, Phoenix

☆ Houston helicopter crash: Multiple killed, including a child, when aircraft crashed into a communications tower in Second Ward
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-20 | by ( Elizabeth Wolfe | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

CNN —Multiple people were killed, including a child, when a helicopter slammed into a communications tower behind homes in Houston’s Second Ward on Sunday night, causing a fiery explosion and toppling the structure, Mayor John Whitmire said. Officials did not clarify how many were killed, but there were four people onboard the privately-owned Robinson R44 helicopter, according to Houston Police Chief Noe Diaz. The aircraft appears to have departed the Ellington Airport, which is about 17 miles south of the crash site, but its destination is unclear, the mayor said. Photos shared by the fire department show the mangled tower draped across a dirt clearing behind a line of homes. Some homes near the crash site lost power, Whitmire said.

Persons: John Whitmire, Whitmire, Noe Diaz, ” Diaz, ” Whitmire, Manuel Arciniega, ” Arciniega Organizations: CNN, Ennis, Robinson, Houston Police, Ellington Airport, KPRC, Federal Aviation Administration Locations: Houston’s, Engelke

☆ I became a regular at my local casino when I was unemployed. I networked directly with people in power and landed my next gig.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-20 | by ( Adam Sheinman | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

When I was unemployed, I decided to visit my local casino in Colorado. In the casino, I was able to network with people in power and even landed a gig. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . You can opt-out at any time by visiting our Preferences page or by clicking "unsubscribe" at the bottom of the email. As an exuberant, gregarious, and genuine person, I was able to connect directly with those in power.

Persons: —, Trey Parker, Parker, Black, I'm, Joe, that's Organizations: Service, YouTube, Society, Casinos Locations: Colorado, New York, Denver, Vegas, Sin City

☆ I'm a millennial making $120,000 a year. I rent because buying a home in Florida is so costly and would be too much work.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-16 | by ( Alcynna Lloyd | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Jorge Argota, 35, runs his own digital marketing agency in Miami and made about $120,000 last year. For me, renting an apartment in Miami is more affordable than buying a nice house with a $3,000 or $4,000 mortgage. Argota and his brother pay $2,300 a month for a two-bedroom in this Miami apartment complex. I've also had many friends who have had to move further north in Florida because it's impossible for them to pay rent or buy a home in Miami. So, if I can't buy a house in Miami, I might consider moving to another state.

Persons: Jorge Argota, Argota, —, Zillow, We've, Jorge Argota Little, dominos, I've Organizations: Service, Miami Locations: Miami, Florida, COVID, New York , California, Texas, Little Havana, Jorge Argota Little Havana, Cuban

☆ A 33-year-old self-made millionaire shares the 2-part 'financial freedom road map' that helped him build wealth
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-12 | by ( Kathleen Elkins | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

Erik Smolinski shares the 'road map' he used to build wealth and achieve financial independence. He also provides steps anyone can take to build wealth, starting with opening a brokerage account. Part 1: Understand 3 'wealth levers'According to Smolinski, there are three "wealth levers" that you have to use in order to build wealth. Next, link your bank account to your brokerage account and initiate your first transfer. Over time, you'll learn to live without the chunk of money you're setting aside for your future.

Persons: Erik Smolinski, —, Smolinski, that's, you've, I'm Organizations: Service, Marine Corps

☆ I'm a wedding planner. Here are answers to 7 questions guests are often too embarrassed to ask.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-11 | by ( Elisabeth Kramer | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

As a wedding planner, I've heard my fair share of questions some guests feel embarrassed to ask. If you already gave the couple a wedding gift, you don't need to bring another to the event. Here are answers to common ones I find wedding guests are too embarrassed to ask. AdvertisementCan I wear white to a wedding if I'm not the one getting married? You can wear white to a wedding, but it may not be worth it.

Persons: I've, —, it's, you've, Ale_Koziura, I'm, Solange, Alan Ferguson's Organizations: Service

☆ Elon Musk reveals Tesla's Robotaxi and Robovan
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-11 | by ( Ana Altchek | Kelsey Vlamis | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Elon Musk just unveiled Tesla's Robotaxi at the company's "We, Robot" event in Los Angeles. Elon Musk showed off Tesla's upcoming driverless taxi at its "We, Robot" on Thursday evening. Musk walked into the event and entered a sleek-looking silver Robotaxi, a two-door vehicle that opened upward with butterfly-style doors. The unveiling of Tesla's latest vehicle is a major milestone for the company and has been highly anticipated for years. In 2016, Musk said during a press call that a Tesla vehicle would autonomously drive from Los Angeles to New York City by 2017.

Persons: Elon Musk, —, Robotaxi, Tesla, Musk, Optimus, Uber Organizations: Service, Warner Bros, Elon, Twitter, Traffic, Administration Locations: Los Angeles, Burbank , California, California, Texas, York, New York City

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