After pouring $450 million into Florida real estate, Larry Ellison plans to lure the ultrarich to an exclusive town just minutes from Mar-a-Lago
Known for his tech feats as cofounder and chief technology officer of Oracle, Larry Ellison is instead flexing his developer experience in South Florida as he pours millions of dollars…
Billionaire Larry Ellison comes to his son’s rescue, agreeing to personally guarantee over $40 billion to finance Paramount’s bid for Warner Bros.
“Larry Ellison has agreed to provide an irrevocable personal guarantee of $40.4 billion of the equity financing for the offer and any damages claims against Paramount,” the company said in…
Chanel chief says the fashion house hires for personality before credentials and even skills—that’ll be music to the ears of unemployed Gen Zers
Breaking into the notoriously competitive world of luxury and fashion has always been somewhat of a mystery. But if you don’t have a big ego or short-term motives, you’re already…
Instacart ends a program that tested how much shoppers would pay by showing different prices for the same items
“At a time when families are working exceptionally hard to stretch every grocery dollar, those tests raised concerns, leaving some people questioning the prices they see on Instacart,” the company…
Wall Street anticipates a new all-time high as Washington aims ‘cash bazooka’ at banks and consumers
S&P 500 futures were up a solid 0.42% this morning before the opening bell in New York, after the index added 0.88% in its Friday session. The Christmas week is—obviously—often…
As Americans scale back on charitable giving, this Texas architect shares his unusual ‘shotgun approach’
Most Americans aren’t making end-of-year charitable giving plans, according to the results of a new AP-NORC poll, despite the many fundraising appeals made by nonprofits that rely on donation surges…
Waymos froze, blocked traffic during San Francisco power outage
Waymo’s driverless ride services were a high-profile victim of a power outage that affected large swaths of San Francisco, with cars freezing mid-ride across the city and disrupting traffic.After traffic…
Solar power and battery storage are booming despite Trump policy whiplash as clean energy meets soaring data center demand
“There was a cooldown effect this year,” said Vargas, cofounder and CEO of Aspen Power. “Having said that, we are a resilient industry.”Plug Power president Jose Luis Crespo said the…
James Cameron’s third ‘Avatar’ movie has big opening, but the weeks that follow could determine if parts 4 and 5 are ever made
Yet those quibbles are only a product of the lofty standards of “Avatar.” The first two films rank as two of the three biggest box-office films of all time. To…
OpenAI sees better margins on business sales, report says
OpenAI has squeezed better margins out of its paid products this year, as it races to maintain its pole position in artificial intelligence, according to a report in The Information. The…
