• Meta Tests Invitation-Only Bonus Program for Creators on Threads

    Meta is running a limited-time, invitation-only bonus program that lets creators earn money on the content they post on Threads. The company began testing the program in March with creators in the United States and might expand it to other regions if it is successful, TechCrunch reported Monday (April 29). Among the requirements listed on a Meta support page for […]

  • Meta confirms launch of a bonus program for creators on Threads

    Meta’s Threads social network passed the 150 million monthly users mark recently, but the company is not slowing down its growth engine. To increase engagement, the social media giant is running a limited-time bonus program for Threads. Over the last few days, many accounts have posted about this program. The company confirmed to TechCrunch about […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

  • Report: Middlemen Handle 50% of Russia's Payments to China

    Sanctions on payments between China and Russia have reportedly created a thriving market for middlemen. In fact, half of all payments by Russian companies for Chinese products are now handled by intermediaries, Reuters reported Friday (April 26), citing four sources. As the report noted, the United States Treasury has warned it could impose sanctions on […]

  • Influencer agency Billion Dollar Boy offers creators a membership program, with benefits

    Influencer agency Billion Dollar Boy on Thursday is launching a creator community membership as it expands its consultative services and partnerships, Digiday has learned.

  • Program has $35 million to help home buyers with down payments & lower interest rates

    For the first time in almost 15 years, the Alabama Housing Finance Authority (AHFA) is offering the First Step Mortgage Revenue Bond program.

  • "Do Not Disclose This Is An Ad": OnlyFans Creator Says Biden Admin Paid For "Full On Political Propaganda"

    "Do Not Disclose This Is An Ad": OnlyFans Creator Says Biden Admin Paid For "Full On Political Propaganda" OnlyFans creator and TikTok star Farha Khalidi says that the Biden administration paid her to push "full on political propaganda," and asked her not to disclose that she was advertising for them. Speaking with commentator Richard Hanania, Khalidi said she'd been asked to boast about Ketanji Brown Jackson after Jackson was nominated to the Supreme Court by President Biden. ...

  • Texas Supreme Court orders Harris County to not make payments under guaranteed income program

    The Supreme Court of Texas issued a ruling Tuesday that prohibits Harris County from launching a guaranteed income program which is currently being disputed by Attorney General Ken Paxton. The decision comes just days after Houston County Judge Ursula Hall struck down Paxton’s arguments that the Uplift Harris program, which distributes monthly stipends to over 1,900 low-income residents, is unconstitutional. "If the program does include a public benefit, it does not violate the constitution,"...

  • Tribal Program Is the Latest Oversubscribed Broadband Funding Program

    Tribal Program Is the Latest Oversubscribed Broadband Funding Program NTIA has received applications requesting a total of $2.64 billion in the current round of the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program. There is a budget of $980 million for this round of funding. A total of 160 applications were received. The Telecompetitor

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    Landry administration opts in to EBT program after 'hogwash' resistance to summer feeding program

    BATON ROUGE — Almost three months after the state initially refused the USDA's summer EBT program, Gov. Jeff Landry's administration said they will be participating in the federal summer feeding program for needy children, Shreveport's KTBS reports.Landry said for months that Louisiana would not be participating in the program. Tuesday, however, he reportedly decided to opt-in to the program after a closed-door meeting with legislators.Louisiana House Appropriations Chairman Rep. Jack...

  • HUSD Workability Program Chosen for 2024 CCEA Plus Exemplary Program Award

    HESPERIA, Calif. (VVNG.com) — This year’s California Continuation Education Association Plus Exemplary Program Award Committee selected the Hesperia Unified School District (HUSD) Workability Program as a 2024 CCEA Plus Exemplary Program. HUSDstudents@work is a comprehensive youth employment initiative within the Hesperia Unified School District, aimed at equipping seniors with essential workforce skills and providing paid

  • RBI digital payments: Track fishy transactions, RBI tells payment firms

    The Reserve Bank of India has directed all regulated payment companies to track high-value or suspicious transactions during the course of general elections, according to multiple senior executives in the know.In a letter dated April 15, the RBI asked payment system operators (PSOs) to prevent any potential misuse of electronic fund transfer mechanisms to influence voters or indirectly fund poll candidates.ET has seen a copy of the letter.“The regulator wants payment companies to track...