Muslims can't trade crypto, says the head of Sharia compliance

Cryptocurrencies don’t follow Sharia tennets and should not be used by Muslims, Indonesia’s National Religious Council said | Continue reading


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White House A.I. director says U.S. should model Europe’s approach to regulation

“If we have just a patchwork of regulatory approaches, it’s not helping innovation at all.” | Continue reading


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China’s economy is hitting a great wall’: Parallels to the ’08 housing crash

Robert Z. Aliber has a contrarian take on China, believing the real estate collapse there mirrors the '08 housing crash in the U.S., and that it will tip China into a recession and period of long decline. | Continue reading


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Chinese tech CEOs just keep quitting

The CEOs of China's hottest tech startups step back from leadership roles as Beijing escalates its crackdown. | Continue reading


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Bugatti and Rimac: Blistering speedster and EV hypercar startup join forces

An early investor in Rimac, 911 manufacturer (and Bugatti parent) Porsche can envision a mid-term share sale for its EV partner to fund growth. | Continue reading


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John Carmack is pretty bearish on the metaverse prospects

"But here we are, Mark Zuckerberg has decided that now is the time to build the metaverse," tech visionary John Carmack said uneasily at yesterday's Facebook Connect forum. | Continue reading


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Not FAANG but MAMAA: Jim Cramer reveals new acronym for the largest tech giants

With Facebook's rebrand to Meta, the acronym for the five biggest American tech companies changes from FAANG to MAMAA, according to the acronym's inventor, Mad Money's Jim Cramer. | Continue reading


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A man who takes 6 months of paternity is a loser – Palantir founder Joe Lonsdale

Other venture capitalists rebuked Joe Lonsdale—a regular critic of "woke" policies—and touted their own parental leave plans. | Continue reading


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Tesla is now a trillion dollar company

Tesla’s long-awaited market cap milestone places the carmaker's shares among the ranks of Alphabet, Amazon, and Facebook. | Continue reading


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Profile of Tim Cook (2008)

Could operations whiz Tim Cook run the company someday? | Continue reading


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Playbook gets new funding to help users do what Peter Thiel does–pay lower taxes

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Michael Burry of ‘The Big Short’ deletes his Twitter account–again

Burry has been on something of a Twitter tear lately, earlier this week denouncing what he called U.S. class warfare. | Continue reading


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Ladies who launch: Women are powering the private space industry

The billionaire flyboys of space tourism get all the attention, but women are developing some of the most promising technologies designed for the final frontier. | Continue reading


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Substack – making serious money – but it’s publish or perish

Substack has flourished by removing the barriers between writers and readers. But how many newsletters does the world need? | Continue reading


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The biggest problem with capitalism? Not enough capitalists

Commentary: More entrepreneurship within businesses can help fix the economic inequality plaguing many capitalist societies. | Continue reading


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Chipmakers to carmakers: Time to get out of the semiconductor Stone Age

Intel, Qualcomm try to wean auto companies from dependence on obsolete technology | Continue reading


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Lumber price falls to $399–down from $1,515 this spring

For the 12th consecutive week, the price of framing lumber is down. | Continue reading


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Billionaire Marc Lore wants to build a utopian city based on ‘equitism’

The former Walmart executive is looking for land in the West or Appalachia where he could put his ideas of "equitism," a new take on capitalism, into action. | Continue reading


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‘Financial astrologer’ sees the future of Bitcoin says it could go to zero

She thinks Bitcoin could hit zero, but sees the stars aligning brilliantly for rivals like Ethereum and Cardano. | Continue reading


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Former Microsoft, Amazon exec sentenced for $5.5M in PPP fraud

Mukund Mohan will serve two years after pleading guilty in March to wire fraud and money laundering | Continue reading


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OpenTable teams with Clear to verify vaccination status at restaurants

The airport security specialist will help restaurants streamline proof of vaccination requirements across the United States. | Continue reading


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Uber and Lyft prepare for an epic legal battle

Uber and Lyft have hit a bump in the road over a judge's ruling that Prop. 22 is unconstitutional. | Continue reading


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Hackers hit Japanese crypto exchange, steal nearly $100M

Hackers have drained Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Liquid of $97 million worth of Ethereum and other digital coins. | Continue reading


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Job-hopping heats up: 65% of U.S. workers are looking for a new job

Nearly two thirds of American workers are on the hunt for a new job, with most citing better pay as the main motivator. | Continue reading


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Maven Clinic becomes first U.S. ‘unicorn’ dedicated to women’s and family health

Maven CEO Kate Ryder discusses the future of women's and family health and how COVID has changed the sector. | Continue reading


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Want to work 9-to-5? Good luck building a career

Our careers are a part of our lives. And try as we might, we can't always leave work at the office, any more than we can leave home at home. | Continue reading


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They’re 14 and 9 years old–and making $32,000 a month thanks to Ethereum

They currently have 94 processors mining Ethereum, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies - and have had to move their rigs to a data center in downtown Dallas | Continue reading


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What is Etherium and why is it in demand?

The crypto world has been transfixed as Ethereum, long stuck in the shadows of Bitcoin, had a breakout stretch. | Continue reading


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Why Microsoft and Twitter are turning to bug bounties to fix their A.I

Companies have been increasingly hosting bug bounty programs to entice well-meaning hackers to spot flaws in their A.I. software. | Continue reading


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Snorkel AI Raises $85M Series C at $1B Valuation

Snorkel AI, a startup focussed on data labeling, landed $85 million in funding and is now valued at $1 billion. | Continue reading


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Fortune is dropping its latest cover as NFTs

Fortune is selling 256 limited edition NFTs of its latest cover art, plus three special editions, designed by the artist pplpleaser. | Continue reading


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Now there’s worry the chip shortage will turn into a chip glut

Analysts are worried the imbalance between demand and supply could swing the other way. | Continue reading


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SEC Chair Gary Gensler Slams Crypto as the ‘Wild West’

SEC Chair Gary Gensler called the crypto markets 'rife with fraud,' sending the price of major coins like Bitcoin tumbling. | Continue reading


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Fortune Global 500 2021 Edition

Total revenue for the world’s biggest companies fell 4.8% to $31.7 trillion this year—the first decline in half a decade. | Continue reading


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Don’t buy the ‘big data’ hype, says cofounder of Google Brain

Andrew Ng says A.I. development needs to focus on quality of data, not quantity. | Continue reading


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Mercury’s new unicorn status offers a case for crowdfunding

Mercury Bank is officially a unicorn. It's also raising $5 million via crowdfunding. | Continue reading


@fortune.com | 2 years ago

N95 or KN95? What to know about face masks as the Delta variant spreads

Because the Delta variant is so contagious, some health care experts are now questioning the effectiveness of cloth masks. | Continue reading


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Stanford MBA salaries have jumped 30% in the past decade

Of the 69 business schools on Fortune’s ranking of the best MBA programs, alums of Stanford University's Graduate School of Business earned the highest base salaries right out of the gate—an average of $156,000. | Continue reading


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Amid Bitcoin’s crash, all of Tesla’s gains have vanished

Tesla's Bitcoin investment at first looked like another great move by an adventurous visionary. Now, it threatens to wipe out a quarter's earnings, or worse. | Continue reading


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Does the co-CEO model work?

Sharing the top job can be awkward, but the data shows it can be effective. | Continue reading


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Google hit with $593M antitrust fine in war over fees for news publishers

The company is facing a global onslaught as regulators across the world sharpen scrutiny of the world’s largest tech firms, looking at its advertising business, apps and search. | Continue reading


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Black female founders who raised more than $1M nearly tripled since 2018

ProjectDiane finds that Black women female founders raise 0.64% of all venture capital. | Continue reading


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Should I exercise after my Covid shot? Singapore recommends waiting a week

The advice comes after a few cases of heart problems post-vaccine have emerged. | Continue reading


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Israel data reportedly shows efficacy drop of Pfizer-BioNTech for delta variant

At the same time, the decline in protection against serious cases and hospitalization is considerably milder, the Ynet news website said. | Continue reading


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Chinese trademark applicants are flooding the USPTO

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is swimming in new applications, with the biggest rate of increase coming from China. | Continue reading


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Emma Watson and Twitter’s cofounder back startup aiming to revolutionize plastic

FabricNano thinks it can make more affordable biodegradable plastic by harness the chemistry of microbes without the need to use living cells. | Continue reading


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Device makers funneled billions to orthopedic surgeons who use their products

Federal officials say that some of the money changing hands has corrupted doctors and endangered patients. | Continue reading


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Plaid, Visa, and the best fintech deal that never happened

An antitrust lawsuit helped torpedo Visa’s plan to acquire Plaid. But the startup's success could pave the way for a new generation of unicorns to become financial services giants. | Continue reading


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