Rick Ross pays $3.5 million in cash for Amar’e Stoudemire’s Florida mansion
A daily “hustlin’” regimen has apparently paid off for rapper Rick Ross, who was able to plunk down $3.5 million to buy a Florida mansion from former NBA All-Star Amar’e Stoudemire in an all-cash deal.
Target partners with CVS for COVID-19 vaccinee distribution effort
Target is partnering with CVS to distribute coronavirus vaccines in store locations across 17 states, the companies announced Wednesday.
NASA, USDA partner on soil moisture tool for farmers, scientists
NASA and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have teamed up to produce a new tool that will provide farmers, meteorologists and researchers alike with access to high-resolution data on soil moisture.
GE, AerCap's $30B air leasing deal sealed
General Electric CEO Larry Clup uses AerCap in company's long makeover.
SpaceX SN11 Starship prototype moved to launch pad in Texas ahead of next test flight
SpaceX got closer than ever to a successful landing of one of its Starship prototypes last week, and the next test could be the one where the company finally nails it.
NBA star Russell Westbrook scoring big with own philanthropy
Russell Westbrook is known for his magic on the basketball court, his finely honed fashion sense and his media interviews that have spawned memes and GIFs across social media.
Walmart owned Sam's Club tops Costco in the land of apps
Big box retailers have thrived during the coronavirus pandemic as they were deemed essential and allowed to remain open, but Sam's Club is winning against Costco and BJ's on the digital landscape, according to a new report from app intelligence firm Apptopia.
Disney+ reaches 100M global subscribers after sparking backlash for slapping advisories on classic films
Disney+ announced Tuesday it topped 100 million global subscribers to the platform, just 16 months after launching.
Rob Gronkowski to offer exclusive digital trading cards amid NFT craze
Rob Gronkowski is getting into the non-fungible token game.
Twitter sues Texas AG, claiming retaliation for Trump ban
Twitter has filed a lawsuit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, claiming the Republican used his office to retaliate against it for banning the account of former President Donald Trump following the riot at the U.S. Capitol.
This ETF could help grow your retirement account
This fund has been a strong grower, and is likely to keep doing well over the long run -- as will a bonus additional recommendation.
Historic tweet by Jack Dorsey hits $2.5M in digital auction
The tweet is being sold as a non-fungible token, or NFT. An NFT is a unique digital token that can turn any item in the digital world from tweets to Gifs, to videos into a collectible asset. Like Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, NFTs are sold and bought via the blockchain. Non-fungible tokens verify authenticity and ownership by encrypting the creator's signature on the blockchain.
Disneyland reopening in California ‘instills hope,’ business owner says
The Pizza Press Founder Dara Maleki discusses the wide-ranging impact the reopening of Disneyland will have on the surrounding community.
Chicago Cubs, White Sox can play with ballparks at 20% capacity, mayor says
Chicago baseball fans can return to ballparks beginning in April, Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Monday.
Pentagon threatens to walk from $10B contract with Microsoft over legal disputes, bias allegations
The deal is worth $10B over a decade, which set off a frenzied contract process between over a dozen companies.
Dow 32,000 and the stocks powering the run
Goldman Sachs and Caterpillar are leading the Dow to a new record.
GE Nears Deal to Combine Aircraft-Leasing Unit With AerCap
General Electric Co. is nearing a $30 billion-plus deal to combine its aircraft-leasing business with Ireland’s AerCap AER 1.62% Holdings NV, according to people familiar with the matter, the latest in a string of moves by the industrial conglomerate to restructure its once-sprawling operations.
GOP pushes bills to allow social media ‘censorship’ lawsuits
Republican state lawmakers are pushing for social media giants to face costly lawsuits for policing content on their websites, taking aim at a federal law that prevents internet companies from being sued for removing posts.
New iPhone feature will alert you if you're being stalked
The new feature, discovered in the iOS 14.5 beta, will warn Apple users when an unknown item traveling with them is being tracked through the Find My app
Microsoft, Wells Fargo satisfied Trump Labor Department on hiring more Black employees
The agency closed the inquiries into Wells Fargo and Microsoft in October and December.


















