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☆ My kids don't care about getting grounded or put in time-out. Docking their allowance got them to improve their behavior.
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Bethaney Phillips | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

However, we realized that docking their allowance made them improve their behavior. We dock our kids' allowance to get them to behaveThe one move we have started seeing improvement upon is docking allowance. AdvertisementThere's something about the immediate disappointment of knowing you lost money and also not getting the full allowance later. AdvertisementThe author's kids can earn back any allowance money they lose. Docking our kids' allowance is fast and effective, and I can do it without raising my voice.

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☆ MrBeast reveals photos of the $14M 'city' he built as part of his Amazon reality show 'Beast Games'
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Lindsay Dodgson | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

MrBeast spent $14 million building a "city" for his "Beast Games" show. AdvertisementMrBeast has shared some photos of the "city" he built as part of his upcoming game show, "Beast Games," which he says cost $14 million. A big concrete structure was built for "Beast Games." MrBeast / XIn one X post, Donaldson was asked how he planned to make up the money he spent on "Beast Games." AdvertisementA render of the city built for "Beast Games."

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☆ I lived in Florida for a decade. The downsides just kept adding up, and now I'm back in the Midwest.
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Debra Pamplin | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

I'd often have to cut spending in other parts of my life just to cover my monthly high insurance costs. Laura Sliva Collier/Getty ImagesWith sunlight beaming down most of the year, it's clear why Florida is known as the Sunshine State. Unfortunately, the heat and humidity kept me from fully enjoying all the beautiful outdoor activities and attractions throughout Florida. AdvertisementMosquitoes were a huge nuisance to me at nightI also struggled to deal with mosquitoes when I lived in the Sunshine State. Although the pesky insects can be found in every state, Florida has more than most and over 80 species of them.

Persons: Jax, I'd, Laura Sliva Collier Organizations: Getty, Jax, Homeowners, Sunshine State Locations: Florida, Missouri, Jacksonville, peeterv, Midwest

☆ U.S. can become a crypto superpower with 'sensible' regulation, Eric Trump says
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Sam Meredith | In Samuelmeredith | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

A set of "sensible" regulatory guidelines can help make the U.S. a cryptocurrency superpower, according to Eric Trump, executive vice president of the Trump organization and son of president-elect Donald Trump. Speaking to CNBC's Dan Murphy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Eric Trump said Monday that he'd been a "big fan of crypto for a long time" and his father intends to "make America the crypto capital of the world" on his return to the White House. His comments come shortly after the price of bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, climbed above $100,000 for the first time. And so, we're incredibly excited on a lot of fronts," Eric Trump said. And again, America, you know, better lead the way, otherwise we're going to leave a lot behind," he added.

Persons: Eric Trump, Donald Trump, CNBC's Dan Murphy, he'd Organizations: Trump, United, Metrics Locations: U.S, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, DeFi ., America

☆ 47-year-old billionaire: 'My superpowers' are paranoia, workaholism and micromanaging—'that's worked for me'
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Tom Huddleston Jr. | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Restlessness is a symptom of what the billionaire entrepreneur calls "one of my superpowers." "I just can't imagine going home and sleeping soundly every night," says Beck, the founder and CEO of aerospace company Rocket Lab. Without hesitation, Beck describes himself as "[a] chronic workaholic, micromanager and paranoid about everything, especially failure." He credits those traits for his success at Rocket Lab, which he launched in 2006 in New Zealand with no college degree and no connections in the private space industry. "It's either right or it's international news, one of those two outcomes," says Beck.

Persons: Peter Beck, Beck, It's Organizations: Rocket, Forbes Locations: New Zealand

☆ Life after Google: 8 laid-off employees reflect on being let go, what they did next, and their advice for others
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Jane Zhang | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +25 min

Google said it provided impacted employees with outplacement support and invited them to apply for open roles across the company. I miss a lot about Google, but more about the early days when it felt like a family. AdvertisementAnonymous Google employeeA senior software engineer who was laid off in January 2024 secured another job at Google a few weeks later. I had to take medical leave for depression at another fast-paced Big Tech job I'd worked; at another job, things felt like they moved at a glacial pace. Losing a job is traumatic, but it's humbling to think about how much Google transformed my life.

Persons: Jonea Gordon, Philadelphia Jonea Gordon Gordon, We'd, I'd, — I'd, Lois, Kyongsook, Kim, Seoul Lois Kim Kim, who'd, I've, Joe's, didn't, there's, Sylvia Duran, Sylvia Duran Chen Duran, I'm, Aaron Gabriel Neyer, Boulder , Colorado Aaron Neyer Neyer, Eric Wages, Massachusetts Eric Wages Ilene Perlman, — I'm, they've, who's, would've, Shao Chun Chen, Singapore Shao Chun Chen Chen, —, weren't, Camila Ferraz, Zurich Camila Ferraz Ferraz, Paolo, it's Organizations: Google, Big Tech, Philadelphia, Meta, Amazon, Facebook, Toyota, Hanmi Group, Starbucks, US, San, YouTube, Ivy League, LinkedIn, Intuit, University of Colorado Boulder's Atlas Institute, Boulder City Council, Human Relations, Idealum Solutions, National University of Singapore Locations: Seoul, Korea, Korean, San Francisco, Idaho, Florida, San Diego, YouTube Mexico, Singapore, Seattle, Boulder , Colorado, Boulder, Massachusetts, Silicon Valley, Malaysia, Indonesia, Pakistan, Japan, Miami, Zurich, Brazil, Google's San Francisco

☆ Golden Globes nominees 2025: “Emilia Pérez” leads motion picture nominations
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Alli Rosenbloom | Lisa Respers France | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

CNN —The nominees for the 82nd Golden Globe Awards included some former child superstars, along with some surprises. Actors Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut announced the 2025 slate of nominees which was led by the musical “Emilia Pérez” with 10 nominations. The 2025 Golden Globes will take place on January 5 and air live on CBS and stream on Paramount+. TELEVISIONBest performance by a male actor in a television series – musical or comedyJeremy Allen White as Carmen "Carmy" Berzatto in "The Bear." and Mrs. Smith”“Shōgun”“Slow Horses”“Squid Game”Best television series – musical or comedy“Abbott Elementary”“The Bear”“The Gentlemen”“Hacks”“Nobody Wants This”“Only Murders in the Building”Best television limited series, anthology series, or motion picture made for televisionJodie Foster, Kali Reis in "True Detective Night Country."

Persons: Mindy Kaling, Morris Chestnut, Emilia Pérez ”, Ariana Grande, Selena Gomez, ”, Gomez, Pamela Anderson’s, Anderson, she’s, Jamie Foxx, Foxx, Nikki Glaser, Viola Davis, Ted Danson, Cecil B, Carol Burnett, Jeremy Allen White, Carmen, Chuck Hodes, Adam Brody, “, Steve Martin, Jason Segel, ” Martin, Kristen Bell, Quinta Brunson, “ Abbott, Kathryn Hahn, “ Agatha, Jean Smart, Donald Glover, “ Mr, Smith, Jake Gyllenhaal, Innocent, Gary Oldman, Eddie Redmayne, Hiroyuki Sanada, “ Shōgun, Billy Bob Thornton, “ Landman, Maya Erskine, David Lee, Kathy Bates, “ Matlock, Emma D’Arcy, Smith ” Keira Knightley, Keri Russell, ” Anna Sawai, Colin Farrell, Richard Gadd, Kevin Kline, ” Cooper Koch, Lyle, Erik Menendez, ” Ewan McGregor, Moscow ” Andrew Scott, “ Ripley, Cate Blanchett, Jodie Foster, ” Sofía Vergara, “ Griselda ” Naomi Watts, Kate Winslet, Anna Sawai, Katie Yu, ” “, Abbott, Kali Reis, Michele K, Liza Colón, Zayas, Hannah Einbinder, ” Dakota Fanning, Jessica Gunning, Allison Janney, ” Kali Reis, Chloë Sevigny, MJavier, Asano, “ Shōgun “ Javier Bardem, ” Harrison Ford, Jack Lowden, Diego Luna, Ebon Moss, Bachrach, ” Seth Meyers, Adam Sandler, ” Ali Wong, ” Ramy Youssef, Cynthia Erivo, Giles Keyte, “ Emilia Pérez ”, Mikey Madison, Miley Cyrus, Lykke Li, Andrew Wyatt “, “ El Mal ”, Clément Ducol, Camille, Jacques Audiard “, Robbie Williams, Freddy Wexler, Sacha Skarbek “, Camille Best, Yura Borisov, “ Anora ” Kieran Culkin, Edward Norton, Guy Pearce, Jeremy Strong, Denzel Washington, Zoe Saldaña, Rita Moro Castro, Emilia Pérez, Shanna Besson, Cinéma Selena Gomez, “ Emilia Pérez ” Ariana Grande, ” Felicity Jones, Margaret Qualley, ” Isabella Rossellini, Jesse Eisenberg, Hugh Grant, ” Gabriel LaBelle, Jesse Plemons, Glen Powell, ” Sebastian Stan, Amy Adams, “ Nightbitch, Karla Sofía Gascón, Emilia Pérez ” Mikey Madison, “ Anora, Demi Moore, Ralph Fiennes, Adrien Brody, Daniel Craig, ” Colman Domingo, ” Ralph Fiennes, Sebastian Stan, Pamela Anderson, ” Angelina Jolie, “ Maria ” Nicole Kidman, ” Tilda, Fernanda Torres, “ Lee ”, Jacques Audiard, Emilia Pérez ” Sean Baker, ” Edward Berger, ” Brady Corbet, Payal Kapadia, Romulus ” “, “ Wallace Organizations: CNN, 82nd Golden Globe, Nickelodeon, Disney, Netflix, Globes, Hollywood, Golden Globe, DeMille, CBS, Paramount, “, Swans, Universal, Pathé Locations: Moscow, “ Anora, “, Emilia, France, ” Tilda Swinton

☆ Build muscle and burn fat in less than 20 minutes with 4 kettlebell workouts from a personal trainer
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Workouts that combine strength training with a high heart rate can help you save time in the gym. A trainer said his go-to workouts help to build muscle and improve stamina in less than 20 minutes. AdvertisementA smart fitness plan can help you build muscle, burn fat, and improve your health all at once — and kettlebells are an ideal tool for the job, according to a personal trainer. "I like to describe the kettlebell as sort of the Swiss army knife of functional fitness," personal trainer Pat Flynn, who specializes in kettlebell training, told Business Insider. AdvertisementKettlebells can be more dynamic than other types of strength training, making them well-suited for getting the most athletic benefits in the least amount of work.

Persons: Pat Flynn, Flynn, Flynn's, Dan John Locations: Swiss

☆ I'm the Danish scientist who pioneered injectable drugs like Ozempic. Here are my 3 tips for inventing blockbuster products.
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Hilary Brueck | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Novo Nordisk scientist Lotte Bjerre Knudsen paved the way for popular GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic. AdvertisementInventor and scientist Lotte Bjerre Knudsen has spent her entire career at Novo Nordisk. It's in recognition of the pivotal role she played in developing the first long-acting GLP-1 drugs. Focus on what you knowPeptide therapies have taken off since the onset of the pandemic and the rise of weight loss drugs like Ozempic. AdvertisementNow a chief science officer at Novo Nordisk, her executive role is far more focused on mentorship and governance than technical knowledge.

Persons: Lotte Bjerre Knudsen, She's, Ozempic, she'd, they'd, she's, Lasker, Knudsen, Kinga Krzeminska, NurPhoto Knudsen, Michael Siluk, " Knudsen Organizations: Novo Nordisk, Novo Nordisk's, Kinga, Technical University of Denmark, Getty, Novo, Oxford University Locations: Copenhagen

☆ I dropped out of high school before becoming a millionaire at 39. I don't buy things for my kids so they learn how to save and invest.
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Kelly Burch | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

It was normal for kids to leave school in grade 10 or 11, get a job, get married, and have a baby. I started working three jobs when I left school: at the local vineyard, in retail, and at a pub. Despite not having a high school or college degree, I started working for a major international corporation and climbed the corporate ladder. The business started having $100,000 AUD (about $65,000 USD) months and never went back. Both my kids, who are 12 and 10, are enrolled in a business school for kids that teaches them about founding companies.

Persons: Sophie Musumeci, it's, we're Organizations: Real, New, Nintendo Locations: South Australia, Gold, Australia, Sydney, New York City

☆ Company Holiday Parties Are Coming Back. That's Good News for Gen Z.
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Kelli María Korducki | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

AdvertisementI've never experienced a company holiday party like it since. (When I asked how many holiday parties he booked in a typical season, he said only "many.") "It was a late night, and I've never experienced a company holiday party like it since." Hadley said the Christmas-specific focus of many company holiday parties could be alienating to workers who follow non-Christian religious traditions. Well-planned company holiday parties, on the other hand, can be a boon to employees' overall work experience and even strengthen company culture.

Persons: —, Scrooge, I've, Baruch Labunski, Bora, Labunski, Danielle Kane, they'd, Constance Noonan Hadley, Hadley, Rick Hermanns, Hermanns, Z, COVID —, Hubert Palan, it's Organizations: Challenger, USA, Wall Street, Berlin, Company Locations: Manhattan, Toronto, Bora Bora, Palawan, Ibiza, New York City, Berlin, midsize, Los Angeles

☆ They were closing on their dream home. Then they fell for a little-known real estate scam
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Samantha Delouya | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +7 min

Without realizing it, Brown had fallen victim to a real estate con that has grown more common as communication for business transactions increasingly move online. The FBI calls this sophisticated scam “business email compromise,” or BEC. Homebuyers and sellers should look for red flags among the large influx of emails and other correspondence around a home’s closing. I’ve worked two jobs just to afford this house.”Advances in technology have increased the risk of real estate fraud, according to CertifID. Joan Rogers, a real estate agent in Portland, Oregon, has been taking extra precautions with buyers and sellers.

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☆ TikTok owner ByteDance is now China's biggest buyer of Nvidia chips as it seeks to lead AI race, report says
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Kenneth Niemeyer | Lloyd Lee | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

AdvertisementByteDance is the biggest buyer of Nvidia's AI chips inside China as the TikTok owner seeks to establish itself in the artificial intelligence sector, the Financial Times reported. One is the H100 — a coveted chip that powers data-hungry AI models and has helped turn Nvidia into a $3 trillion company amid the global AI boom. Despite the US regulation and China's pleas, ByteDance has emerged as Nvidia's largest buyer of AI chips, sources who spoke to FT said. The TikTok owner's push to acquire more Nvidia chips is part of the company's broader effort to establish itself as an AI powerhouse. Sources familiar with the matter told the FT that the company is building an AI chip for machine learning modeled after Google's Tensor Processing Unit.

Persons: hasn't, ByteDance, Bytedance, Kevin O'Leary, Steven Mnuchin, Frank McCourt, McCourt, Trump Organizations: Financial Times, Nvidia, Blackwell, Business, Big Tech, Dodgers Locations: China, Asia, Malaysia

☆ Nvidia snagged in U.S.-China tensions. How Jim Cramer is thinking about the stock now
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Matthew J. Belvedere | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a "Morning Meeting" livestream at 10:20 a.m. As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you will receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade. Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio. THE ABOVE INVESTING CLUB INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND PRIVACY POLICY , TOGETHER WITH OUR DISCLAIMER . NO FIDUCIARY OBLIGATION OR DUTY EXISTS, OR IS CREATED, BY VIRTUE OF YOUR RECEIPT OF ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH THE INVESTING CLUB.

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☆ Meet David Sacks, member of the 'PayPal Mafia' and Trump crypto czar
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Alice Tecotzky | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Sacks will be Trump's crypto and AI czar, boosting Silicon Valley's place in the administration. After graduating from Stanford, Sacks attended law school at the University of Chicago. Now, Sacks is considered a member of the elite "PayPal Mafia," along with Thiel, Elon Musk, and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman. After leaving PayPal, Sacks pursued a brief stint in Hollywood and produced Thank You for Smoking, a 2005 satirical film that was nominated for a Golden Globe. On December 5, Trump announced that Sacks will serve as his AI and crypto czar, to the delight of some Silicon Valley execs.

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☆ ‘Lifting from head to toe’: Weight-loss drugs boost popularity of surgeries to remove extra skin
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Brenda Goodman | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +11 min

Their relative youth and health mean people seeking skin removal after weight loss tend to recover quickly after their surgeries, which is a bonus, she said. Dayan says he’s done a handful of lifting procedures on weight loss patients, and although some people are pleased with their results, others aren’t. Courtesy Leah RussellWhat to expect after surgeryInsurance will sometimes cover skin removal procedures after weight loss. Is there anything that can prevent sagging, loose skin after weight loss? Biology and genetics often determine how elastic the skin may be, but the rate of weight loss seems to be important, too.

Persons: Leah Rae Russell, it’s, That’s, ”, Russell, she’s, Steven Dayan, “, tucks, Michele Shermak, Shermak, Dayan, he’s, ” Russell, Leah Russell, that’s, who’d, Leah Russell Leah Russell, Leah Russell “, ” Shermak, Dr, Sanjay Gupta, I’ve Organizations: CNN, University of Illinois, American Society of Plastic Surgery, Facebook, CNN Health Locations: South Sioux City , Nebraska, Baltimore, Aurora

☆ Airline stocks could keep running if they keep capacity under control, Jim Cramer says
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Julie Coleman | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

CNBC's Jim Cramer on Monday reviewed the case for airline stocks, many of which have soared over the past few months. While he said he's not certain if the rally will continue, he thinks it's possible as long as the airlines keep their flight capacity on an even keel. "I'd say the strength can continue for however long the capacity discipline does," Cramer said. Usually, airline stocks make better trades than investments, according to Cramer. "But I'm also open to the idea that maybe things, things can change."

Persons: CNBC's Jim Cramer, he's, Cramer, I'm Organizations: Delta, American Airlines, Federal Reserve, Boeing Locations: United

☆ I didn't want a big family. Realizing they are the only thing they have when I'm gone made me have 3 kids.
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Gary Nunn | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

AdvertisementI was focused on herBack then, the idea of having three kids was out of the question. I noticed many Down syndrome kids had lots of siblings. I wanted Mabel to grow up with a brother or sister who shared a close bond so she wouldn't feel isolated. At first, some friends didn't understand why I'd have a third when I already found it tough having two kids and a full-time banking job. I had three miscarriages before having Edith.

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☆ My husband and I moved to a vibrant little Italian town with $1 homes. We were considering buying one but glad we didn't.
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

We were both curious and anxious about Italy's one-euro housing program and the towns they were in. AdvertisementLast year, my husband and I became intrigued by the one-euro houses in Italy. AdvertisementThis one-euro housing scheme has been around for years. We still moved to a town with 1 euro homes; we just didn't buy oneOur farmhouse was pretty much move-in-ready. Courtesy of Callie RiemannThe Italian housing market is very inexpensive in the towns that offer these one-euro homes.

Persons: Callie Riemann, Sant'Elia, we'd Organizations: BBC, Business Locations: Italy, Sant'Elia, Southern Italy, Naples, Rome

☆ How real is Chelsea’s title challenge? More questions for Man Utd over Ashworth exit? – The Briefing
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Nick Miller | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +11 min

Those are Chelsea’s next seven Premier League fixtures before they travel to face Manchester City on January 25. At a time when the other challengers are showing real fragility — Arsenal drawing with Fulham, Manchester City dropping points at Crystal Palace this weekend — Chelsea are pretty consistent. Wednesday is a bit juicier: big early 90s vibes with Milan vs Crvena zvezda, but for something a little more contemporary, there’s Borussia Dortmund vs Barcelona and Juventus vs Manchester City. That’s the men: the Women’s Champions League is also in town and it’s bringing Valerenga vs Arsenal, Manchester City vs St Polten, Bayern Munich vs Juventus and Chelsea vs Twente. The jumble of fixtures we’ve come to expect of this competition throws up Viktoria Plzen vs Manchester United, Rangers vs Tottenham and Ajax vs Lazio.

Persons: Dan Ashworth’s, it’s, They’ve, Maresca, Shaun Botterill, Cole Palmer, Moises Caicedo, Nicolas Jackson, Enzo Fernandez, Robert Sanchez, Reece James can’t, Dan Ashworth, Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s, Ashworth, Plumb, Ruben Amorim, Erik, Hag, Pep Guardiola, Russell Martin, It’s, Pep, Rico Lewis, Guardiola, Rico Lewis ’, it’s Rico, ” Guardiola, “, Russell Martin’s, Joe, Lumley, Martin, Matt McNulty, he’ll, Gary O’Neil, Julen Lopetegui, Graham Potter, Polten, There’s Organizations: weekend’s Premier League football, Merseyside, Manchester City, Arsenal, Brentford, Nottingham Forest, Manchester United, Chelsea, Everton, Fulham, Ipswich, Bournemouth, Wolves, Premier League, Morecambe, FA, Conference League, Liverpool, Tottenham, Leicester City FC, Getty, BBC, Crystal, BBC Radio, Southampton, Aston Villa, El, It’s Wolves, Champions League, Bayer Leverkusen, Inter, Girona, RB Leipzig, Crvena zvezda, there’s Borussia Dortmund, Barcelona, Juventus, Women’s Champions, Valerenga, Bayern Munich, Twente, Europa League, Viktoria Plzen, Rangers, Ajax, Lazio, Astana, Legia Warsaw, Swiss, Lugano, Fiorentina, LASK, Sheffield United, Millwall, Burnley, Derby, Leeds, Middlesbrough Locations: Leicester, Southampton, Newcastle, Manchester, Old, Ratcliffe, “ It’s Rico, West Ham, it’s, Kazakhstan

☆ CHART: Meet Business Insider's rising stars of venture capital in 2024, by the numbers
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Samantha Stokes | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Insider compiled its annual list of rising stars of venture capital for 2024. Here's a glimpse into the makeup of this year's rising stars list by the numbers. Learn more about Business Insider's 45 rising stars of venture capital , by the numbers:Most rising stars are based in San Francisco, with other investors calling New York, Washington, D.C., and a few other cities home. 27 schools in total were represented among the 45 rising stars. Of the rising stars with graduate degrees, most have MBAs, while others have master's degrees in computer science, AI, or a related field.

Persons: — Emerson Collective's Julien Barber, Jon Chu, Accel's Ivan Zhou, VCs Organizations: Business, Khosla Ventures, D.C, Harvard, Stanford Locations: New York, San Francisco, Washington, , Texas

☆ Nvidia shares slip after China opens investigation over possible violation of antimonopoly law
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Nvidia shares were under pressure Monday after a regulator in China said it was investigating the chipmaker over possible violations of the country's antimonopoly law. The State Administration for Market Regulation opened an investigation into the chipmaker in relation to acquisition of Mellanox, the Chinese government said Monday. "In recent days, due to Nvidia's suspected violation of China's anti-monopoly law and the State Administration for Market Regulation's restrictive conditions around Nvidia's acquisition of Mellanox shares ... the State Administration for Market Regulation is opening a probe into Nvidia in accordance with law," according to a statement translated by CNBC. The company has worked to create new products to sell in China that abide by the U.S. regulations. Shares have also helped push the market to new highs, along with the broader technology sector.

Persons: Jensen Huang, Biden, — CNBC's Evelyn Cheng Organizations: Center, Washington , D.C, Nvidia, Administration, Market, Mellanox, State Administration, CNBC, U.S, ChatGPT Locations: Washington ,, China, U.S

☆ Trump has big plans at home, but Syria shows why he can’t escape the world’s problems
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Stephen Collinson | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +12 min

Trump faces tightening web of US adversariesBut Trump has stiff challenges in Syria and beyond. Trump may have to quickly decide whether to maintain a deployment of hundreds of US troops in Syria to fight any resurgence of ISIS. And America’s problems with Russia, North Korea and Iran are compounded by the loose but expanding strategic synergy between the trio and China. And he announced the airstrikes by B-52 bombers, F-15 fighter jets and A-10 aircraft against ISIS targets in central Syria. McMaster, urged his old boss on Sunday to treat Iran, Russia, China and North Korea as different threads of the same challenge.

Persons: Donald Trump, Emmanuel Macron, Assad, —, ” Trump, Trump, Republican Sen, Markwayne Mullin, Bashar al, Vladimir Putin, Trump’s, NBC’s Kristen Welker, Joe Biden, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Biden, “, Fawaz, CNN’s Becky Anderson, Hafez al, Hayat Tahrir, Syria —, Putin, Volodymyr, Zelensky, Vladimir, ” McMaster, ” Uriel Epshtein, ” Organizations: CNN, Sunday, Republican, Press, NATO, Trump, ISIS, Hezbollah, Trump administration’s, Notre Dame Cathedral, United, London School of Economics, Hayat, EU, H.R, McMaster, “ Fox, Democracy, CNN International Locations: Paris, Syria, “, Damascus, East, South Asia, United States, “ State, Iran, Russia, Ukraine, ”, al Qaeda, Lebanon, Gaza, Tehran, Israel, Yemen, Eurasia, Pyongyang, North Korea, China, Europe, Asia, barreling, United Nations, rearm, Jerusalem, Kyiv

☆ AI's $20 billion air pollution problem
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Dakin Campbell | Hannah Beckler | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Advertisement"There is something like this, air pollution, which is affecting people right now," Ren said in an interview. By 2030, they calculated, AI's electricity-related public health costs will top $20 billion. The researchers found those health effects are not contained to the state, as air pollution travels. There is actually cross-state air pollution." "If you look at the sustainability reports from these companies, they mention carbon and water, but they don't mention anything about air pollution," Ren said.

Persons: Shaolei Ren, Adam Wierman —, Ren, it's, Meta Organizations: University of California, California Institute of Technology, UC Riverside, McKinsey & Company, Environmental Protection Agency, Washington D.C, Amazon, Google, Microsoft Locations: California, Virginia, New York, Los Angeles, Riverside, United States, China, Maryland — Montgomery, West Virginia , New York , New Jersey , Pennsylvania, Delaware, Washington, Florida

☆ What the Omnicom-IPG deal means for workers across the global ad industry
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-09 | by ( Lara O'Reilly | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Ad industry workers should expect concerned clients and bruised egos as the two companies combine. AdvertisementA coming mega-merger is set to make waves across the advertising world, especially among the millions of people employed by ad agencies globally. The deal would create the world's largest advertising agency holding company. They said ad industry workers should expect disruption like job cuts and opportunistic rivals swooping in for concerned clients as the new Omnicom takes shape. Job security in the ad agency world has been increasingly hard to come by.

Persons: Omnicom, Doug Martin, General Mills, Steve Boehler, Forrester, Martin Sorrell, Sorrell, IPG, John Wren, Wren, Publicis, Maurice Levy couldn't, Shannon Stapleton, creatives, Simon Francis, Jay Wilson, Wilson Organizations: Interpublic Group, General Mills . Industry, IPG, Mercer Island Group, Bureau of Labor Statistics, S4 Capital, WPP, Nike, Reuters, Flock Associates, Gartner Locations: Omnicom

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