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Whatever Happened To Pricklee After Shark Tank?
looper.com Learn More Whatever Happened To Pricklee After Shark Tank? Kun Yang and Mohammed Hassoun hope to refresh the industry with their new drink, Pricklee. Acting as an…

Haley digs again at Ramaswamy over TikTok
politico.com Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley on Sunday doubled down on her much-quoted jab at fellow candidate Vivek Ramaswamy in last week's debate. Haley again assailed…

Cell phone shocker as 97% of kids use their device during school hours and beyond, says study
foxnews.com Mobile phones just might be young people's best friend, whether their parents like it or not. A new study from Common Sense Media, a nonprofit group in San Francisco,…

What Is Really Happening In Argentina’s Presidential Election
forbes.com After several weeks trying to come out of a state of shock, Argentina’s intelligentsia is finally getting over their “Milei hangover” and trying to get on with it. Even if…

Will upcoming trial final let crypto forget Sam Bankman-Fried?
theblock.co The nearly year-long FTX debacle — believed by many to be in large part caused by the misdeeds of the trading platform's former CEO and co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried — has…

The Honey Pot: What’s Behind the Rise of the New Feminine Care Brand
nytimes.com Beatrice Dixon started the Honey Pot Company, which makes feminine hygiene products, by mixing up vaginal washes in her kitchen in Atlanta. Now her line is sold in big-box…

Target Circle Week 2023: Best deals rivaling Amazon Prime Day
nbcnews.com With Prime Big Deal Days around the corner, Target officially kicked off its Target Circle Week. The retailer is currently offering discounts on products across shopping…

Inside the cult of Buc-ee’s: How a Texas gas station became the people’s pump
cnn.com A trip to the gas station usually warrants more of a hurried waddle to the bathroom than a commemorative TikTok. But most gas stations are not Buc-ee’s. The Texas-based (and…

The messy art of posting through it
vox.com Getty Images/iStockphoto Social media is our public diary — and it’s only getting more intimate. Oversharing in conversation is nothing new. Throughout thousands of years of…

Does ashwagandha really help with sleep? Here are the supplement’s pros and cons, according to experts
aol.com If social media had its way, your medicine cabinet would be overflowing with supplements. TikTok’s latest must-have: ashwagandha. The herb is credited with boosting energy…

Slow digestion? Experts share simple tips to speed up your metabolism
newsweek.com One online wellness guru has claimed that there are ways to manipulate your metabolism so that it can do far more for you while you do far less. Your metabolism is the way…

Laughter at dog's angry face after being "rudely awoken" to go outside
newsweek.com No one likes being woken up from their sleep, and certainly not one Italian greyhound, who made his feelings very clear at the time. Jim's owners are only trying to help him…

Instagrammable laundry rooms are the latest luxury status symbol of rich millennials
aol.com None Instagrammable laundry rooms have become a new luxury status symbol for millennial homeowners. • None They're splurging on high-quality cabinets and counter tops,…

Meta Stock A Buy? Facebook Parent Wows With AI Glasses, Avatars
investors.com stock staged a dramatic turnaround on Wednesday as a ho-hum initial reaction to its Connect conference turned to oohs and aahs with the unveiling of its new smart glasses…

Does ashwagandha really help with sleep? Here are the supplement's pros and cons, according to experts
fortune.com If social media had its way, your medicine cabinet would be overflowing with supplements. TikTok’s latest must-have: ashwagandha. The herb is credited with boosting energy…

“Minions” record-breaking viral strategy, TikTok algo, reframing semiconductors & energy
linktr.ee On today's show, Molly and Jason catch up after the long weekend (0:00) before breaking down how the new "Minions" movie broke a box office record by using TikTok, catchy…

TikTok hit with €345 million fine under EU data protection rules
euronews.com A probe found that TikTok accounts belonging to teens were public by default during the sign-up process, allowing anyone to view and comment on their videos European…

This social app prohibits edited photos to encourage users to be more authentic. It’s growing fast
edition.cnn.com There’s a newer photo-sharing app – and it’s not like other social media platforms. The app is called BeReal. And while you may not have heard of it, a lot of young people…

A showdown between the DoJ and Google begins
economist.com A have long had their sights set on big tech. On September 12th in Washington they at last fired their opening shots in the first courtroom battle of the modern internet…

A refresher on business air-travel etiquette
economist.com T -19 pandemic has, thanks to Zoom, killed off many work trips. But not all of them. Some in-person meetings far afield are coming back. And so is business flying. Plenty of…

Has e-commerce peaked?
economist.com T , as lockdowns forced consumers to move much of their spending online, a golden age for e-commerce appeared to be dawning. Optimistic investors, convinced that shoppers…

How audience interactions drive paid subscriptions
simonowens.substack.com Welcome! I'm Simon Owens and this is my media industry newsletter. If you've received it, then you either subscribed or someone forwarded it to you. If you fit into the…

The dirty secret in publishing: leaky paywalls
simonowens.substack.com Welcome! I'm Simon Owens and this is my media industry newsletter. If you've received it, then you either subscribed or someone forwarded it to you. If you fit into the…

How the chronological feed is making a comeback
platformer.news “an alarm clock showing the facebook logo” / DALL-E Today, let’s talk about how an idea that we once took for granted on social networks is now under threat. Facebook,…

The TikTok deal that wasn’t
platformer.news (CFOTO / Future Publishing via Getty Images) Today let’s talk about a story that, against all odds, has largely stayed out of the news — and some fresh reporting that…

A new station in Mexico City is making radio for social media
niemanlab.org What happens when a capital city of 22 million people and 16 boroughs doesn’t have enough local news sources to cover its massiveness? Welcome to Mexico City, Mexico, where…

One of the largest newsletters on Substack is leaving Twitter
simonowens.substack.com Welcome! I'm Simon Owens and this is my media industry newsletter. If you've received it, then you either subscribed or someone forwarded it to you. If you fit into the…

The dollar’s dip will not become a sustained decline
economist.com T queues, filled with American accents, outside Dishoom, a chain of upmarket British curry houses that has gained international fame thanks to TikTok, tell a story which…

unprepared for artificial intelligence
economist.com T impact that artificial intelligence may have on the economy, consider the tractor. Historians disagree about who invented the humble machine. Some say it was Richard…

Column: Do what's right for the planet or for your pocketbook? A fast-fashion dilemma
latimes.com I realized I had a problem with internet shopping the day my 13-year-old niece looked at the packing slip in a box that had just arrived and yelled, “What — $200 for a pair…
YouGov
today.yougov.com Social media search engines offer users the ability to discover content, accounts, and topics. Optimising content for social media search is crucial for brands as it…

TikTok's CEO on its future -- and what makes its algorithm different
ted.com TikTok CEO Shou Chew dives into how the trend-setting video app and cultural phenomenon works — from what distinguishes its algorithm and drives virality to the challenges…

Olivia Dunne Tells College Athletes How They Can Capitalize On Their Brand Under New NIL Rules
youtube.com Dunne is TikTok's million-dollar tumbler. The all-American gymnast at Louisiana State University is the world's most-followed ...

Fact-checking sites have been declining worldwide as social media platforms cut back on disinformation efforts, and bogus AI-generated content thrives online
nytimes.com “It’s not getting better,” said Tai Nalon, a journalist who runs the Brazilian fact-checking company Aos Fatos, of efforts to combat falsehoods. The momentum behind…

Say Goodbye to Tedious Work with These 8 AI Tools
medium.datadriveninvestor.com Your life is the outcome of everyday habits. And let’s face it — most of them can be pretty tedious. Thanks to the technology, you can delegate them to your AI assistants.…

Why being bored is actually healthy for you?
medium.datadriveninvestor.com That's what made us what we are today Photo by Magnet.me on Unsplash What do you think happened when a person from 30 or 40 years ago got bored? Think for a moment and think…

Napoli keep on climbing table with 4-0 win at Lecce
reuters.com Serie A champions Napoli continued their revival with a resounding 4-0 win at Lecce on Saturday, moving provisionally up to third place after Victor Osimhen came off the…

Travis Kelce & Chiefs Trade Friendship Bracelets on TikTok Like They’re at a Taylor Swift Concert: Watch
billboard.com The Kansas City Chiefs took part in a Swiftie-approved pre-game day activity this weekend: handing out friendship bracelets to each other. Amid all the chatter about tight…

Francis Ford Coppola Reveals How Often He Thinks About the Roman Empire: “Quite a Lot”
hollywoodreporter.com Francis Ford Coppola has decided to reveal how often he thinks about the Roman Empire. The filmmaker took to Instagram Friday to join the TikTok trend by asking himself the…

How a Nonverbal Autistic Teen Turned His Struggle to Communicate With the World Into a Collaborative Symphony, ‘Unforgettable Sunrise’
variety.com Stories about nonverbal autistic teens rarely galvanize the public imagination. But when one such youth has made the transition in a few short years from having a limited…

Disney's Wish Just Hit A Major Milestone Not Seen Since Frozen 2
looper.com Learn More Disney's Wish Just Hit A Major Milestone Not Seen Since Frozen 2 Walt Disney Animation and the directing duo of Chris Buck and Fawn Veerasunthorn have come…

How Often Does Francis Ford Coppola Think About the Roman Empire? ‘Quite a Lot,’ Says Director: It ‘Was the Inspiration’ for ‘Megalopolis’
variety.com Francis Ford Coppola is joining the Roman Empire TikTok trend by asking himself the viral question: “How often do you think about the Roman Empire?” “How often do I think of…

10 Great Thriller Movies That Bombed At The Box Office
youtube.com Thriller’s are the essence of cinema. From the days of Alfred Hitchcock, to the modern likes of David Fincher and Christopher Nolan, Thrillers have been a staple of film for…

Why The Tenth Doctor's Regeneration Was So Violent In Doctor Who
youtube.com The Tenth Doctor's regeneration was the most explosive in all of Doctor Who, but did this contradict canon or provide David Tennant's perfect ending?…

Costco is selling gold bars - and the wholesale giant says they're selling fast
independent.co.uk Costco is the wholesale retail store known for selling just about anything, from rotisserie chickens to brand new electronics, at a bargain price. Now, the wholesaler has…

Why does TikTok hate the 401(k) so much?
marketwatch.com On TikTok, the go-to social-media site for Gen Z, a new thread of retirement advice is taking root that is contrary to decades of financial planning, and it has money…

Chris Evans Made A Movie That Only Scored 26% On Rotten Tomatoes #shorts
youtube.com Chris Evans Reflects On Ghosted’s Bad Reviews After Ana de Armas Movie Scored 26% On Rotten Tomatoes #ghosted #ghostedmovie #chrisevans #chrisevansghosted #anadearmas…

When Taylor Swift reaps country-sized riches, other artists are squeezed out
theguardian.com Did you know you’ll soon be able to take a course in Taylor Swift at Queen Mary University of London? There’s already one of these at a university in Belgium: it’s called…

Gen Xer worked remote for decades and now can't find another remote gig
businessinsider.com A Gen Xer quit his remote job of 20 years after his company ordered him back to the office. • He said it's been difficult finding a new remote job even with decades of…

What Happened To Kid Flash In The CW's The Flash? #shorts
youtube.com Why Wally West Left The Flash After Season 4 #dc #dcu #dceu #arrowverse #theflash #theflashcw #barryallen #grantgustin #wallywest #kidflash #keiynanlonsdale #theflashseason4…

Roger Moore's Best James Bond Stunt Proves 1 Thing Daniel Craig's 007 Era Missed
youtube.com Roger Moore's greatest James Bond stunt highlights a key aspect of the franchise that was missing from Daniel Craig's on-screen tenure as 007.…

Why Jean-Claude Van Damme Skipped Filming On Street Fighter So Many Times #shorts
youtube.com "Basically Out Of Control": Street Fighter Actor Reflects On Working With Jean-Claude Van Damme #streetfighter #streetfightermovie #colonolguile #jeanclaudevandamme…

Anheuser-Busch Stock Notches 2nd-Best Day Of 2023
forbes.com Bank of America upgraded its rating for Anheuser-Busch InBev stock Friday, arguing the massive stock losses stemming from the Bud Light controversy went too far and…

Watch miniature poodle's excited "little hops" going to visit grandparents
newsweek.com A young dog could barely contain his excitement upon arriving outside the home of his owner's parents. Heartwarming footage of Onyx the 1-year-old mini poodle bouncing along…

'Cost of living in 2023 is so bad': This woman on TikTok earns nearly $100K/year
finance.yahoo.com Most people would think spending 11 years climbing the ladder in your career would afford you some breathing room in your budget — but many young professionals are finding…