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Affirm founder and CEO Max Levchin has a few things flowing in his veins. One, an admirable work ethic that sees him pushing his own physical boundaries each day. Think working to near exhaustion (yes, for real, as the stories on Levchin are told). And two, financial services — which perhaps harkens back to Levchin arriving to the United States in 1991 from Ukraine as a teenager in search of the American Dream, with little money at first. “I came to the U.S. as a teenager, I had no credit… Source link

All-cash transaction provides significant premium, delivering substantial and certain value for Alleghany stockholders Strong strategic fit between Berkshire Hathaway and Alleghany Alleghany and its subsidiaries will continue to operate as an independent entity with increased capital strength and support from Berkshire Hathaway OMAHA, Neb. & NEW YORK, March 21, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A; BRK.B) and Alleghany Corporation (NYSE:Y) today jointly announced they have… Source link

The big guns in the auto industry are coming for Tesla’s number one spot in electric vehicles, warns one long-time auto analyst. And they could succeed in the not too distant future. “We expect Tesla’s market share to drop from about 70% in EVs to about 20% in the next three years. They [Ford and General Motors] are gaining the bulk of the market share we expect Tesla to lose,” said Bank of America auto analyst John Murphy on Yahoo Finance Live. While Tesla recently capped off an impressive… Source link

Recently, I got Slacked by a colleague who was really annoyed and had to let off a bit of steam. It seems that a writer had shared a new Google Docs article with them (a usual way of submitting a freelance piece), and when my colleague opened the article, they found another, unknown person was already reading it — somebody who was definitely not on our staff. What had happened? The writer, probably in too much of a hurry to share the document with specific people, had simply made it… Source link

Yandex N.V. (NASDAQ:YNDX) received a lot of attention from a substantial price movement on the NASDAQGS over the last few months, increasing to US$86.47 at one point, and dropping to the lows of US$54.64. Some share price movements can give investors a better opportunity to enter into the stock, and potentially buy at a lower price. A question to answer is whether Yandex’s current trading price of US$58.98 reflective of the actual value of the large-cap? Or is it currently undervalued,… Source link

There are more scams you need to watch out for if you’re shopping online, especially on sites like Facebook Marketplace or CraigsList. What may seem like an attempt to verify your identity during a sale may actually make you a target for scammers. Image provided by the Federal Trade Commission FTC information on the Google Voice scam Here’s how it works… Scammers reach out to you and say they want to make sure you are who you say you are, so they send… Source link

Thomas Kurian, chief executive officer of cloud services at Google LLC, right, speaks as Alpna Doshi, group chief information officer of Philips, listens during the Google Cloud Next ’19 event in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. The conference brings together industry experts to discuss the future of cloud computing. Michael Short | Bloomberg | Getty Images Google is reducing the amount of revenue it keeps when customers buy software from other vendors on its cloud… Source link

Brokerages predict that Yandex (NASDAQ:YNDX) will announce earnings per share (EPS) of $0.02 for the current quarter, according to Zacks. Zero analysts have issued estimates for Yandex’s earnings. Yandex posted earnings per share of $0.27 in the same quarter last year, which would suggest a negative year over year growth rate of 92.6%. The business is scheduled to report its next quarterly earnings report on Wednesday, October 27th. According to Zacks, analysts expect that Yandex will… Source link

Google Calendar already lets you specify your working hours and earlier this year added support for split schedules. Google is now letting users share day-to-day locations in Calendar amid the increase of hybrid work environments. Starting August 30, 2021, you’ll be able to indicate where you’re working from directly on your calendar. You can add a weekly working location routine and update your location as plans change. It’s up to you whether you want to “Enable working… Source link

Square’s (SQ) is acquisition of Australian buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Afterpay for $29 billion is an indication of a rapidly growing industry, according to one rival firm’s chief executive. “At this point of time, everything is about momentum, you may describe it almost like a land grab currently,” Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski told Yahoo Finance Live (video above), later adding: “I think that there will be one or two more years of that before the market stabilizes slightly, and… Source link