Updated Sep 19, 2023, 01:40pm EDT Topline Amazon and Target will add on a combined 350,000 employees for the upcoming holiday shopping season, according to announcements by both companies on Tuesday, while Amazon said it will invest more than $1 billion to increase average hourly wages. Key Facts Amazon will hire 250,000 people for full-time
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This post was updated with new information at 1:15 p.m. after publication at 9 a.m. New, accidentally released documents in the FTC v. Microsoft case reveal that Microsoft was pursuing an acquisition that would have been even more ambitious than the company’s current $69 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard, expressing a desire to buy Nintendo.
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Despite rising mortgage rates and home prices chipping away at housing affordability across the U.S., Realtor.com reports that a number of local real estate markets are still accessible to budget-conscious buyers, with the majority of single-family homes priced at $250,000 or less. These markets are primarily located in the Midwest and the South, with the
After lighting up the MLS with Inter Miami, Argentinian futbol great Lionel Messi has made a big move—this time, off the pitch. The man widely considered soccer’s GOAT has found a home in South Florida, as he attempts to vault his new squad into the playoff race. Messi paid $10.8 million for his new waterfront
Updated Sep 18, 2023, 11:30am EDT Topline Pop singer and multi-platinum selling artist Katy Perry sold the rights to the music she released between 2008 and 2020 to music rights company litMUS music for a reported $225 million, joining the top 10 list of artists with the most expensive back catalogs. Key Facts Private equity
While I know everyone always cites BioWare’s Anthem as a tragedy of the live service looter genre, I think the more depressing case may be Marvel’s Avengers , a game that sort of really never had much of a chance as Crystal Dynamics tried to infuse loot (which had no visual component) into a superhero