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☆ Sam Bankman-Fried took plenty of blame for FTX's downfall, but denied fraudulent behavior
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-01 | by ( Dan Defrancesco | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

And while I've got you here, it's time to start thinking about gifts with the holidays season in full swing. Do you know what's an informative, funny gift that has a long shelf life and, most important of all, is free? FTX Cryptocurrency exchange CEO Sam Bankman-Fried at a hearing on Capitol Hill on May 12, 2022. But the main attraction at The New York Times DealBook Summit on Wednesday was Sam Bankman-Fried. And frankly conflict of interest risk," SBF said.

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Through November 28, new members can lock in a full year of Hulu's ad-supported plan for only $2 a month. The service just increased its ad-supported price in October, so this Cyber Monday deal is a great chance to snag an entire year of service at a rare, low rate. How to get Hulu's Cyber Monday 2022 dealIn order to get Hulu's Cyber Monday deal, you need to either be a new or eligible returning Hulu member. Limited-Time Deal Hulu Cyber Monday Deal (Monthly Price) Hulu offers lots of series, movies, and originals, including "Bob's Burgers," "Prey," and "The Handmaid's Tale." The bundle combines subscriptions to Hulu, Disney Plus and ESPN+ for a starting price of $14 a month.

☆ Here's why your Thanksgiving turkey probably cost a lot more than it did last year
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-24 | by ( Jyoti Mann | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Turkey farmers in the US face higher costs for feed, electricity and fuel due to an inflation surge. Bob's Turkey Farm in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, told Insider that all its costs are up by 25%. Bob's Turkey Farm in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, told Insider the cost of rearing a turkey had jumped by a quarter compared with last year but has only raised prices by up to 16%. The cost of feed, electricity, fuel, propane, oil and electricity is skyrocketing." The farm typically sells turkeys for about $6 a pound, meaning the average Thanksgiving turkey it sells costs about $100.

☆ Streaming services are down to all-time low prices for Black Friday — check out the best deals on Paramount Plus, HBO Max, Discovery Plus, and more
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-23 | by ( Sarah Saril | Read More | Read Less | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

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☆ Disney board's decision to replace Bob Chapek with Bob Iger makes everyone look bad
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-21 | by ( Alex Sherman | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

The Disney board's decision to swap out Bob Chapek for Bob Iger as the company's CEO may be the right one for the company's future. The Disney board extended Chapek's contract for three more years on June 28. Bob is the right leader at the right time for The Walt Disney Company, and the Board has full confidence in him and his leadership team." Instead, because it extended his contract, the company is on the hook to pay Chapek tens of millions in severance. Disney's fiscal fourth quarter results weren't good, but Chapek also told investors streaming losses had cratered and reaffirmed the company's direct-to-consumer products would be profitable by 2024.

☆ Warehouse startups that rode the e-commerce boom to the top are recalibrating for a cool down by cutting jobs and delaying fundraising
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-25 | by ( Emma Cosgrove | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

The pandemic boosted e-commerce and the startups that pack and ship orders. Startups that once rode the rocket ship of the pandemic e-commerce boom are adjusting to solid ground again. In the fulfillment space just 18 months ago, startups were opening new facilities and making acquisitions at a furious pace. Along with e-commerce growth, the pace of venture funding has slowed, especially as the economy wobbles. (He said ShipHero had been profitable, but went into a growth phase after the first venture round.)

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