Friday, February 4, 2022

Meta's Record $200 Billion Fall

A Gold Cube Art Installation In Central Park That Nobody Asked For, And More Of This Week's 'One Main Character', How Meta Lost $200 Billion Overnight
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A Gold Cube Art Installation In Central Park That Nobody Asked For, And More Of This Week's 'One Main Character'
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This week's characters also include a guy with the most spectacularly disastrous website launch ever after appearing to sell unauthorized non-fungible tokens of musician's songs and more.
GULP
How Meta Lost $200 Billion Overnight
businessinsider.com
Meta is facing the largest one-day wipeout in US corporate history after posting a shocking earnings report Wednesday.
Living The High Life
Retired Boeing 747 Bought For $1.30 Begins New Life As Party Plane
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After a 14-month refurbishment, a retired Boeing 747 is ready to begin its new life as a party plane.
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DOING IT RIGHT
WEIGHT WEIGHT, TELL ME
I Didn't Start Weight Lifting Because I Wanted To Be Strong
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I was still obsessed with dieting. But eventually, I saw what I'd been missing.
KEEPING COUNT
Three Unconventional Rules That'll Help You Save Big, According To A Money Coach
cnbc.com
Money coach Bernadette Joy paid off $300,000 debt in three years. Here's how she did it.
Shady Notes
The World's Best Guitar Hero Player Was A Cheat
kotaku.com
Schmooey, once thought the best in the world, has now deleted all his videos
VIDEO OF THE DAY
'FEBRUARY, A WHOLE 'NOTHER YEAR'
This News Reporter's Short And Sweet Ode To February Will Uplift Your Soul On A Gloomy Day
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"To hide the bleakness of February, man invented Valentine's Day and also Mardi Gras," quips reporter Kevin Killeen, "but February answered back with Ash Wednesday. What other month could host a holiday that's designed to remind us we're all going to die?"
IN THE NEWS
At CNN, Personal And Corporate Tensions Collide After Jeff Zucker's Exit
Putin Meets Xi Jinping As US Warns Of Russian Plan To Escalate Ukraine Crisis
Over 300,000 People Without Power Amid Massive Winter Storm
A 'Stealth' Omicron Subvariant Is Now Spreading, Worrying Experts
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
THE OPERATIVE WORD
The Secret KGB Manual For Recruiting Spies
thedailybeast.com
The document is from the Cold War. But the material it teaches is still being used today by Vladimir Putin's clandestine cadres. (From 2017)
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