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$264M superyacht "turns invisible," is boon to privacy-hungry billionaires

The 106-metre Mirage, which could cost as much as £200 million ($264 million), will be completely clad in specially mirrored glass which reflects the image of the sea back to onlookers......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 12th, 2018

The Caribbean is the place to be on New Year"s Eve if you"re a billionaire with a superyacht. Here"s a look at the islands that currently have the most docked yachts.

Sean Pavone/Shutterstock St. Barts has long been a preferred holiday spot for the rich and famous, and a number of billionaires just arrived on the.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 31st, 2019

Facebook executives planned "switcharoo" on data policy change: court filings

Facebook Inc began cutting off access to user data for app developers from 2012 to squash potential rivals while presenting the move to the general public as a boon for user privacy, according to court documents reviewed by Reuters......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 6th, 2019

A third of popular websites are ‘fingerprinting’ you

Our latest privacy experiment tested sites for an invisible form of online tracking that you can’t easily avoid......»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 31st, 2019

Think you’re anonymous online? A third of popular websites are ‘fingerprinting’ you.

Our latest privacy experiment tested sites for an invisible form of online tracking that you can’t easily avoid......»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 31st, 2019

What is fingerprinting? The online tracking you can’t avoid.

Our latest privacy experiment tested sites for an invisible form of online tracking that you can’t easily avoid......»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 31st, 2019

Facebook got grilled in the UK on privacy - while Congress got into a shouting match with Diamond and Silk

A hearing on Facebook, Google and Twitter — featuring the popular pro-Trump bloggers — turns partisan......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 26th, 2018

Unemployment Plunge Raises Stakes in Fed"s Goldilocks Conundrum

The unemployment rate dropped to its lowest level in nearly 18 years in April, feeding a debate that has long puzzled economists: How low can joblessness fall before a boon for the economy turns into a burden?.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjMay 6th, 2018

Hungry rat found dead after eating its way through an ATM - Fox News

Fox NewsHungry rat found dead after eating its way through an ATMFox NewsIt turns out that pizza isn't the only food rats have a taste for. Indian bank officials inspecting a broken-down .....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsJun 22nd, 2018

BookWatch: Busting myths about Adam Smith, free markets and the invisible hand

Adam Smith is by turns championed and reviled for his advocacy of free markets. A new biography aims to bust the myths surrounding the father of economics......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 19th, 2018

How To Download All Your Apple Data In Simple Steps

Almost every technology company collects data about their users. Facebook and Google are user data-hungry monsters. Apple has been advocating user privacy for a long time, but that doesn’t mean it knows nothing about you. Are you curious w.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytOct 18th, 2018

British Parliament turns up heat on Facebook over privacy practices

The hearing comes on the heels of an unusual seizure of internal Facebook documents last week from an American businessman traveling in London......»»

Category: topSource: washpostNov 26th, 2018

Global Nutrition Remains Poor: Here’s What We Should Be Eating Instead

Annual report highlights food's outsize role in global health. Every hungry country is hungry in its own way. And it turns out there are no countries that aren’t suffering from some .....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneNov 29th, 2018

Apple"s Cold War Over Privacy Turns Hot

With a power move against two of its biggest rivals, Apple reminded the world what power it has over not only other major companies, but anyone using an iPhone......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjFeb 3rd, 2019

A teen whose dad cofounded Slack and mom cofounded Flickr is missing somewhere around San Francisco

Mint Butterfield, the 16-year-old child of tech billionaires who cofounded Flickr and Slack, has been reported .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nyt6 hr. 6 min. ago

Edward Snowden Slams Justice Department For Action Against Samourai Wallet Co-Founders: "The Way To Fix This Is To Make Money Private By Default"

Edward Snowden has slammed the U.S. Department of Justice’s recent actions against app developers, advocating for financial privacy in a recent social media post. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzinga18 hr. 6 min. ago

Millennial wealth is booming. It turns out avocado toast didn"t tank them after all.

It turns out that, after killing off brands and choosing avocado toast over homeownership, mi.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 24th, 2024

Column: As taxpayers tire of handouts to billionaires, Major League Baseball demands public funding for a Vegas stadium

The public funding for a baseball stadium in Las Vegas faces a public backlash--with good reasonThe public funding for a baseball stadium in Las Vegas faces a public backlash--with good reason.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesApr 24th, 2024

Venezuela Turns To Crypto As US Sanctions Return On Oil Exports (UPDATED)

Editor’s Note: This article has been updated to include a statement from Tether regarding the company’s compliance with OFAC sanctions. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 23rd, 2024

Roblox Analyst Turns Bullish As "Trends Appeared To Materially Pick-Up In March"

JPMorgan analyst upgrades Roblox (RBLX) from Neutral to Overweight, citing strong bookings growth and potential margin expansion. La.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 23rd, 2024

5 Richest Billionaires in Healthcare Industry

In this article, we discuss the 5 richest billionaires in healthca.....»»

Category: topSource: insidermonkeyApr 23rd, 2024