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    Bumble is flirting with the idea of AI-power dating. It’s a bad idea.

    During Thursday’s Bloomberg Tech Summit, Bumble founder and executive chair Whitney Wolfe Herd disturbed dating folx everywhere when she said AI personas — or avatars of Bumble users — would be the next wave of dating. The interview had started off well enough. “Loneliness is on the rise — it is actually one of the biggest issues humanity is facing,” Herd said. “I mean, according to the surgeon general and top doctors, loneliness is actually killing us. And social media, while it has its...

  • One Trading Extends the Reach of its Institutional Trading Services in Europe Through Integration with Talos

    London, United Kingdom, May 16th, 2024, Chainwire Talos, the premier provider of digital asset trading technology for institutions, and One Trading, a crypto trading venue headquartered and regulated in the European Union, announced an integration designed to expand liquidity access for institutions. As part of the collaboration, One Trading joins the Talos network of liquidity […]

  • Jeff Currie, The Copper Bull: "Most Compelling Trade I've Seen In My 30-Year Trading Career"

    Jeff Currie, The Copper Bull: "Most Compelling Trade I've Seen In My 30-Year Trading Career" Jeff Currie, who led commodities research at Goldman Sachs for nearly three decades and now serves as the chief strategy officer of the energy pathways team at Carlyle Group, appeared on Bloomberg's Odd Lots to discuss why copper is the best trade he has seen in his entire career. The drive towards electrification, whether that's electric vehicles and data centers powering artificial...

  • Trade Rumors: Jusuf Nurkic Is Reportedly Finding Trade Options After the Suns’ Early Exit in the Playoffs

    According to sources, Jusuf Nurkic may be the subject of trade negotiations throughout the offseason following the Phoenix Suns’ first-round playoff loss. Owner Mat Ishbia addressed the media after the club’s defeat to the Minnesota Timberwolves, announcing that the organization will seek to make some moves over the offseason. Something has to change in Phoenix …

  • Tim Cook Running Out of Ideas?

    Tim Cook Running Out of Ideas? (Third column, 7th story, link)

  • What The Tech: Graduation Gift Ideas

    Jamey tucker shares perfect graduation gifts to give

  • Alphatec (NASDAQ:ATEC) Trading Down 5%

    Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATEC – Get Free Report)’s share price was down 5% on Friday . The company traded as low as $10.85 and last traded at $10.86. Approximately 480,963 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 72% from the average daily volume of 1,692,864 shares. The stock had previously closed at $11.43. […]

  • Touchscreen Macs: The idea that will not die

    Apple has rejected the idea of making touchscreen Macs for well over a decade now, but a recent remark by a senior company exec did appear to at least open the door to the possibility of a change of heart. Mac and iPad marketing VP Tom Boger recently responded to a question on the topic by initially appearing to stick to the usual line – but added “I can’t say we never change our mind” more

  • Ryerson (NYSE:RYI) Trading Up 5%

    Ryerson Holding Co. (NYSE:RYI – Get Free Report) shares rose 5% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $23.01 and last traded at $23.01. Approximately 190,266 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 23% from the average daily volume of 248,232 shares. The stock had previously closed at $21.92. […]

  • Electroneum Trading Down 2% This Week (ETN)

    Electroneum (ETN) traded 6.8% lower against the dollar during the one day period ending at 18:00 PM ET on May 16th. Electroneum has a market capitalization of $57.14 million and approximately $1.04 million worth of Electroneum was traded on exchanges in the last day. One Electroneum coin can now be purchased for approximately $0.0032 or […]

  • Guardians acquire pitcher in trade with Miami

    The Cleveland Guardians acquired right-hander pitcher Darren McCaughan in a trade with the Miami Marlins on Thursday.

  • Our best idea for the "origin of gold" doesn't add up

    Here on Earth, as well as elsewhere throughout the Universe, a tremendous variety of naturally occurring elements can be found. More than 90 species of atoms — from hydrogen up through plutonium — have been detected in various environments, but astrophysically, very few events are capable of creating the heaviest elements of all. Where did these heavy elements, including silver, iodine, tungsten, platinum, gold, mercury, uranium, and more, ultimately come from? For all of the 20th century and...