This venture-backed startup has quietly bought more than 80 mom-and-pop shops

August 25, 2023
Teamshares is a low-flying, Brooklyn-based startup with big ambitions to capitalize on an opportunity in plain sight: that of small businesses without a succession plan. It’s not a small market. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, small businesses represent 99.7% of U.S. employer firms and 64% of private-sector jobs. Meanwhile, just 15% or so […]

Former President Trump returns to Twitter, now X, with his mugshot

August 25, 2023
Former President Trump tweeted for the first time in more than two years on Thursday night, breaking a long silence on the platform, now known as X, that persisted into Elon Musk’s chaotic takeover. Trump’s first tweet since January 8, 2021 came after he was booked in an Atlanta jail on Thursday for 13 felony […]

Reddit launches moderator rewards program amid sitewide discontent 

August 25, 2023
Reddit is launching the “Mod Helper Program” to reward moderators who offer helpful advice to other moderators, along with an updated moderator help center.  The announcement comes amid growing discontent among the site’s moderators, many of whom relied on third-party apps that have since been shut down because of Reddit’s API pricing. Moderators have asked […]

Building a Business With Customer Care at The Forefront

August 24, 2023
Carmen Sturniolo, owner of Ambitious Athletics, started his journey in the fitness industry after a family tragedy made him realize he wanted to channel his energy into creating a business that focused on improving people’s health.

Nvidia is flying high thanks to AI

August 24, 2023
When Nvidia reported earnings this week with three-digit growth, it put extra pressure on the company to continue performing at a high level.

You can finally buy Lego’s Braille Bricks

August 24, 2023
Building with Lego bricks has stayed a formative and important practice for kids around the world, partly because it’s so easily enjoyed by anyone, regardless of location, language, or ability. Now the company has made its Braille Blocks, a learning toy for children with visual impairments (or who just want to learn the script) available […]