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The Nerdy Escorts Cashing In On Silicon Valley’s AI Boom

Everlane Is Selling Out… to Shein - Puck

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Ssense to File for Bankruptcy Protection After Creditors Push for Sale

How Three Friends Built a Multimillion-Dollar Brand by Making Sunscreen Fun Again

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Cluely CEO Roy Lee admits to publicly lying about revenue numbers last year | TechCrunch

Vimeo to be acquired by Bending Spoons for $1.38 billion

Figma Files Registration Statement for Proposed IPO | Figma Blog

Making $2.7 Million A Year Selling Ice In NYC | Small Business

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VC-Backed Startups are Low Status - by Michael Dempsey

Payments Processor Stripe Acquihires PartyDAO Team

KEVIN O'LEARY Talks Shark Tank, Marty Supreme, Millionaire Lifestyle

Soho House to go private in $2.7-billion deal, actor Ashton Kutcher to join board

Stripe’s 2025 annual letter

Running a creative business isn't easy. Kickstarter's cofounder hopes to change that

How culture internalized the logic of the stock market

How The Cheesecake Factory Runs One Of America’s Biggest Menus

The Great Delivery War Of China

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Why Does Every Cool Brand Eventually Become Boring?

Elon Musk: A Different Conversation w/ Nikhil Kamath | Full Episode | People by WTF Ep. 16

The Costco theory of the internet

Billionaire Superyacht Showdown: Who’s In St Barths For New Year’s Eve

Ty Haney's inspiration when rejoining Outdoor Voices? These poodle pastels.

AI currency driving Stripe's OpenRouter move

Luckin Shareholder Centurium Reportedly Ready to Acquire Blue Bottle

Why Does Every Cool Brand Eventually Become Boring?

How Live Nation Is Devouring the Live Music Industry | WSJ The Economics Of

Scarce Assets - Not Boring by Packy McCormick

Tinder Co-Founder Buys Santa Barbara’s Historic El Encanto Resort

LVMH in talks to offload fashion label Marc Jacobs, sources say

Secret Deals, Foreign Investments, Presidential Policy Changes: The Rise of Trump’s Crypto Firm

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MrBeast reportedly plans to launch a phone company | TechCrunch

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133-year old Kodak says it might have to cease operations | CNN Business

The Cognition Stack for AI-native Companies & Why Sales, Support, & Social Are Converging

Warren Buffett to step down from Berkshire Hathaway after six decades

Fyre Festival is becoming a streaming service

Bobby Thakkar of PROPAGANDA on 11AM w/ Seed Club

We automated the CEOs of Southwest, Starbucks, and Nike

Prada buys Versace to create Italian fashion powerhouse

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Toronto burger shop called Good Fortune Burger renamed its menu items to sound like office supplies,...

The Most Profitable Business Per Employee in the World

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