Chief co-founders Carolyn Childers and Lindsay Kaplan Photos courtesy of Chief As companies see a record number of women leaving their jobs in “the Great Resignation,” Google parent Alphabet is putting money behind an initiative that could help them stay. Launched in 2019, Chief is a membership-based company for female executives that’s designed to provide meetups with curated groups of peers, mentorship and fireside chats with people like former first lady Michelle Obama. The start-up has… Source link
Read More »Apple CEO Tim Cook Buys Lavish Estate in La Quinta’s Madison Club
This deal actually closed a very long time ago, back near the dawn of time. (Two years ago, to be more precise, long before COVID-19 had entered the general lexicon and face masks were a political talking point.) But although long suspected, it’s taken until now to finally confirm that the mystery Silicon Valley buyer who paid $10.1 million for a mansion in La Quinta’s celebrity-infested Madison Club was Apple chieftain Tim Cook. Back in March 2020, astute news mavens may recall, Cook and… Source link
Read More »Reese Witherspoon’s book club gets Google Assistant collaboration
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Read More »Rihanna enters billionaires club — but it’s not her music that got her there
Rihanna has entered the billionaires club. According to Forbes, the 33-year-old is now worth a whopping $1.7 billion — making her the wealthiest female musician, and second only to Oprah Winfrey, as the richest female entertainer. Although many know Rihanna for her music — from hit singles “Umbrella” and “Where Have You Been” to “We Found Love” and “Work” — she actually achieved the bulk of her income through her fashion and beauty brands. Fenty Beauty, which launched in 2017, has… Source link
Read More »NBA fines Mavs’ Kristaps Porzingis $50K for attending club
The NBA fined Dallas Mavericks center Kristaps Porzingis $50,000 on Tuesday after he apparently went to a club in Los Angeles after their first playoff win on Saturday. Porzingis, the league said, attended a club on Sunday — one day after Dallas beat the Los Angeles Clippers 113-106 in Game 1 of their opening round playoff series at the Staples Center. According to NBA rules, players are prohibited “from going into any bar, club, lounge or similar establishment, regardless of the player’s… Source link
Read More »Sterling Brown left bloodied after strip club attack: Report
Reported details have emerged painting a bloody scene outside a Miami strip club that left Houston Rockets guard Sterling Brown hospitalized early Monday. The Houston Rockets released a statement Monday that Brown “was the victim of an assault” and “suffered facial lacerations but will make a full recovery.” Few other details of the incident were reported at the time. The Athletic’s Shams Charania and Kelly Iko published a story on Thursday citing sources close to Brown who were worried for… Source link
Read More »2021 Sabres join the club
The phrase “historically bad” has become a regular part of sports parlance and gets used far too often, but the 2021 Buffalo Sabres fit that description to a tee. Buffalo lost its 18th consecutive game on Monday, blowing a 3-0 lead to the Philadelphia Flyers before falling 4-3 in overtime. We’ve covered the Sabres’ descent to rock bottom pretty extensively, and it’s been quite a ride. The Buffalo News intentionally ranked the Sabres 32nd in a 31-team league, Eric Staal could barely hide how… Source link
Read More »Harvard dropout rockets into mega-billionaire’s club
TipRanks Goldman Sachs: These 3 Stocks Could Spike at Least 40% Let’s talk volatility. The NASDAQ kicked off this week with a dip into correction territory, a fall to just over 10% below its February peak. And now? After three trading sessions, the index has bounced back by 5.5%. Behind the volatility lies an economy that may be gearing up to blast off. The strategy team at Goldman Sachs sees the February jobs numbers, along with the COVID relief package in Congress (the House has just… Source link
Read More »Warren Buffett Becomes Sixth Member of $100 Billion Club
TipRanks Raymond James: These 3 Stocks Are Poised to Surge by at Least 50% In a recent note on the state of the stock markets, Raymond James equity strategist Tavis McCourt points out a series of policy factors that are playing a role in the current market volatility; the situation is more complex, perhaps, than most of us have been willing to admit. McCourt notes permutations of the SLR rule, political dynamics on the Senate Banking Committee, and the regulatory atmosphere towards potential… Source link
Read More »Steph Curry appreciated Klay Thompson welcoming him to 60-point club
Steph planned to call Klay after joining 60-point game club originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea Steph Curry had scored at least 50 points in a game six times prior to Sunday night, but unlike Klay Thompson, never once had he reached the 60-point plateau. But after pouring in a career-high 62 points in the Warriors’ 137-122 win over the Portland Trail Blazers, Curry’s fellow Splash Brother no longer can hold that over him. Thompson wasn’t bitter that Curry had eclipsed his own career-high… Source link
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