Meta in its third-quarter earnings statement on Wednesday highlighted the path to the metaverse is expensive: “We do anticipate that Reality Labs operating losses in 2023 will grow significantly year-over-year. Beyond 2023, we expect to pace Reality Labs investments such…
The world’s richest YouTuber is reportedly looking to rake in a 10-figure valuation for his multiple money-making ventures. If he’s successful, they would be the first influencer-led businesses to reach such a valuation. MrBeast (real name Jimmy Donaldson) is the…
Greta Thunberg demonstrated once again this week she’s a force to be reckoned with. Known for taking on world leaders over climate change, the 19-year-old environmental activist capped off 2022 by insulting Andrew Tate with what is already one of…
I visited one of my oldest friends this past December. As a “geriatric” millennial pushing 40, it was jarring for me to realize I’ve known this man for 21 years, since we were freshmen in college, cheerfully predicting capitalism’s imminent…
Two years ago, Times Square was largely a ghost town. Last year, the crowds returned, albeit a bit tentatively. As we wrap up 2022, there could be close to a record number of people in Manhattan escorting the year out…
A refillable jar… The Pierre Fabre Group brand has chosen Lumson’s 50ml RE PLACE refillable jar with its refilling inner-cup for their Cellular Renewal Cream, the latest addition to their Hyaluron Activ B3 line. The Hyaluron Activ B3 line is…
China’s abrupt reversal of its Covid Zero policy pushed economic activity — its service sector in particular — to the slowest pace since February 2020, as the virus swept through major cities and prompted people to stay home and businesses…
President Xi Jinping said China has entered a new phase in its fight against the coronavirus and tough challenges remain, his most frank public comments on the reversal of the Covid Zero policy that’s resulted in nationwide outbreaks and tested…
Covid-19 testing requirements for passengers traveling from China highlight mounting concerns about the potential for undetected new strains of the virus spawned by the country’s burgeoning outbreak. When the US imposed requirements for travelers from China to show negative test…