Regulators Target Specific NIL Deals Under NIL Go
Not all NIL deals receive the same level of scrutiny from regulators. What types of NIL deals are reviewed more closely under NIL Go? I break this down in my book NIL 101: The House Settlement 40% off https://t.co/yBVisUkFCL https://t.co/czOajWUS56
AI Drafts Quirky Postdoc Ads, One Hits the Mark
I asked Gemini to make an advert for hiring for a new postdoc to my lab. I gave it our recent group photo at Darwin's House and all the job details. It made some terrible ones, but I like this...
AI‑Powered Growth: Rapid Winning Creatives Every Week
Most brands don’t lose because of bad products. They lose because they can’t produce enough winning creatives fast enough. TempoAI is trying to change that completely. An AI Head of Growth that: • studies competitor ads • analyzes your brand • finds new hooks & angles •...
DeepMind Co-Founder Backed Anthropic Before Google’s Billion‑Dollar Investment
New reporting revealed that Google Deepmind’s Demis Hassabis was an early angel investor in Anthropic, with Google also separately investing billions in the AI rival [Reg Req] https://t.co/kmdW7iOh0U #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology #Tech #TechNews https://t.co/naLNwp8Dpz
China to Acquire 200 Boeing Jets Conditional on Demand
#China announces plans to buy @Boeing jets but with qualifiers: "in accordance with market demand" as per state media. $BA @ChinaDaily https://t.co/KmpXwtGfKK "An official from the Department of American and Oceanian Affairs at China's Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday that...
Regional Instability Forces Gulf Sports Ecosystem Realignment
My latest for @amwajmedia Regional instability compels shift in Gulf Arab sport ecosystems https://t.co/Mvt7DNQ3EX https://t.co/TraPkModwW
Fed Must Raise Rates to Calm Bond Market
Bond Bloodbath Worsens on Inflation, Lax Fed, and Flood of New Debt. Mortgage Rates hit 6.75%. Ugly trifecta that spooks the bond market. To soothe bond yields and mortgage rates, the Fed needs to hike, not “look through” inflation https://t.co/72CxReYpFf https://t.co/Xc0zN599gF
Google I/O Reveals Post‑Tokenmaxing Strategy and Mythos Insights
Notes from Google I/O, including: - What Sundar Pichai told me about Mythos - How Google is setting up for what I'm calling the tokenmaxing hangover - My interviews with the SVPs of Google Search and Devices https://sources.news/p/google-tokenmaxxing-hangover-io-notes
China, U.S. Secure Limited Trade Deal on Jets, Beef
China, U.S. Reach Limited Trade Agreements on Boeing Jets, Beef Imports—China’s commerce ministry said it hopes the U.S. will further eliminate unilateral tariffs in future trade talks https://t.co/tDP1YxT4fy https://t.co/tDP1YxT4fy
Startup Valued Over $10B in OpenAI Credits
i’ll have you know my startup has recently been valued at more than $10 billion in OpenAI API credits
Fix Qualification, Pipeline, Process for Consistent Sales
Most missed quotas come down to poor qualification, weak pipelines, and inconsistent process. In this episode, Meridith Elliott Powell and I break down how to fix it and build more consistent sales results. https://t.co/zB4PJxjuEq
Eisen Secures Series A Funding, Expands Hiring
🚀 Big congrats to Allen Osgood and team Eisen on your series A - and welcome team MissionOG ! We're proud at Cowboy Ventures to be on your team (and thanks also for helping each of us find funds we...
IDG Capital Launches $2 Billion China-Focused Fundraising Round
IDG Capital, which has backed Tencent and Coinbase, has kicked off fundraising for $2 billion, according to sources It joins other CHN-focused fund managers raising dollars from sovereign wealth funds, family offices https://t.co/B5QXLDXW8d @echowonghk
Low Money Growth Keeps Malaysia Inflation Near Target
Malaysia's March inflation is 1.72%/yr. Malaysia's money supply (M3) is growing at ONLY 5.5%/yr. That's well BELOW Hanke's Golden Growth Rate of 7.33%/yr, consistent with hitting Malaysia's inflation target of 3%/yr. THE INFLATION STORY = A MONEY SUPPLY STORY. https://t.co/SrGX0AEZwf
Zero‑rate Era Produced Massive Bond Issuance Worldwide
Where are they now? Globally, bonds issued when interest rates were near ZERO, 2015–2021, though total global long-term fixed-income issuance (per SIFMA) was higher (~$158 trillion cumulatively). - Grok https://t.co/XCQZy1Rgxn
Value Emerges When Every Dollar Beats Cost of Capital
Michael Mauboussin on the One Dollar Test "A company creates value when one dollar invested in the business is worth more than one dollar in the market. This happens when the firm is able to make investments that generate a return...
Bond Market Tests New Fed Chair with 2007‑High Yields
The 30-year Treasury yield hit 5.197% today — the highest since July 2007. Kevin Warsh gets sworn in as Fed Chair on Friday. That's not a coincidence. The bond market is testing him before he gets the keys. 🧵
US Soccer, MLS Secure $500M Antitrust Victory on Appeal
U.S. Soccer and Major League Soccer score a win against NASL at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, as the federal appeals court upholds last year's jury trial win in a $500 million antitrust case. @Sportico has the...
30‑Year Treasury Yields Hit 20‑Year High on Inflation
Bloomberg: "Yields on the US Treasury’s longest-dated bond rose to the highest level in almost two decades as investor concerns mount that accelerating inflation will force central bankers to raise interest rates." #economy #markets #bonds
Women’s Leagues Multiply Rights Revenue, Risk Over‑splitting Partners
Some food for thought provided by @HowieLongShort and team: Some best-in-class women’s sports properties such as the #WNBA multiplied their media rights income recently, but needed to spread themselves (too) thin across multiple broadcasters ( #Amazon #ESPN #NBCU #EWScripps #Paramount )...
Gemini‑Enabled Supercomputer Gives Precise Control Over AI Video
Higgsfield Supercomputer just got plugged into Gemini. Now you can use it to create videos with cleaner text, sharper motion graphics, frame-level editing, and search backed by deep global knowledge. That means the model can understand more context before it generates. So instead...
Bold Moonshots, Cross‑Disciplinary Collaboration, Humble Expertise
we updated our Loyal company values last week: > Moonshots, derisked methodically > Opportunity is at the intersection > Expertise without ego > High agency, high humility > Lead with transparency and context > Empathy and respect for all life >> Moonshots, de-risked...
Your Team Learns More From Your Silent Actions
What Your Team Is Really Learning From You https://t.co/9mOPJSbQqK Why the lessons your team learns from you have nothing to do with what you say … and everything to do with what you do when no one's watching. @tanveernaseer https://t.co/oyYaQuD2e6
Crocs: $4.7B Cash‑flow Machine, Not Just a Fad
Day 28 of 30: How $CROX Crocs actually makes money Most people think they just sell a passing fad of ugly foam clogs They don't...they are quietly running a $4.7 billion cash-flow machine with some of the best profit margins in apparel Here...
Ari Emanuel, Mark Shapiro Become Minority Owners of Raiders
WME and TKO top execs Ari Emanuel and Mark Shapiro are taking individual, personal stakes in the Las Vegas Raiders NFL team. The deal, expected to close later this month, will see them become minority owners in the team, with stakes...
Fiber Lasers Turn Metal to Dust in Seconds
From @jimbelosic on bootstrapping @sendcutsend to a ~$200m revenue run rate: "The best way to cut sheet metal is with high-powered lasers. And I wanted to buy the best laser possible. You take a lot of power, and you focus it down...
Launching MoltSets: Unlimited Verified Contact Data API
I’m launching a new startup called MoltSets - Unlimited Contact Data API’s for Clay and Claude Code. Here’s our full business plan (and how we get to $5m ARR): Before I start… I am wildly confused and anxiety ridden about...
Grant Wins Often Stifle Health‑Tech Scaling
Winning a grant can be one of the WORST things that happen to your Health Tech innovation - in fact, winning a grant can be Deadly. Here's what I mean: I've done many, many grant-funded pilots of our Health Tech product...
Growth Stalls when Delivery, Not Sales, Falters
Some businesses don’t have a sales issue. They have a delivery issue. (Coaching Brand) $1M/month… leads were coming in consistently, sales calls were closing, revenue looked healthy from the outside. But inside the business, pressure was building quietly. Client response...
Flexport Offers Jersey Patch if Wash Wizards Revert to Bullets
I’ve told the @WashWizards that @Flexport will sponsor their jersey patch if they change their name back to the Bullets.
CFTC Sues to Block Minnesota Prediction Market Ban
The CFTC has sued to block a Minnesota bill signed into law Monday that would make operating a prediction market a criminal felony, the organization announced today; The CFTC is seeking a preliminary injunction to stop the law from going into...
Self‑Funding Enables Pivot; VC Pressure Stifles Growth
5 years into building, we were pushing Robly hard, trying to break past $2.5M ARR. It was clear it wasn’t working… …so we got super small and figured it out. The same thing happened in 2023. We went all in on scaling the...
Recent Grads Now Face Higher Unemployment Than Overall Workforce
For 30+ years, recent college grads had lower unemployment than the broader workforce. That reversed in the 2020s. Today, recent grads are at 5.6% vs. all workers at 4.2%. My @morningjoe Chart:
LinkedIn Launches Paid Consulting Feature with Zero Platform Fee
LinkedIn is rolling out Advice Sessions, a feature that lets Premium subscribers add a “Get advice from me” button to their profile and offer paid one-on-one consultations directly through the platform. 💼 Bookings, payments, and video consultations are all handled natively...
Stocks Rise as Bond Yields Normalize for Growth
Everyone is freaking out about rising government bond yields...except for the stock market Rising yields on 30 year govt bonds and rising stock prices in both Japan and the US What if bond yields are just normalizing for a higher growth/inflation world?...
Apple Revamps Hardware Leadership, Expands Silicon Chiefs
NEW: Apple is shaking up its hardware engineering ranks, changing its management of Product Design and expanding the roles of several key silicon and hardware leaders. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-19/apple-s-new-hardware-chief-shakes-up-oversight-of-product-design?srnd=undefined
From Queens to a $5.3B Hedge Fund Overnight
He grew up in Queens watching Wall Street from afar - never imagining he’d one day launch a $5.3B hedge fund on Day 1.
Focus on Sales, Not Content; Rebuild for Growth
I spent $65K to talk to @hormozi and it made me millions. He told me to stop teaching content and double down on sales. So I burned down my business and rebuilt it around my real skill. Now we scale 7–8 figure...
Sabres Face Limited Cap Space with Key Contracts Pending
The Buffalo #Sabres enter the offseason with an estimated $12.9M of 2026-27 cap space, 25th in the league. Pending RFAs F Zach Benson F Peyton Krebs D Michael Kesselring Pending UFAs F Alex Tuch F Beck Malenstyn F Tanner Pearson F Joshua Dunne D Luke Schenn D Logan Stanley
Space Success Demands Product Diversification, Not Timing
“Every single successful space company is diversified in its products,” said Max Haot, chief executive of Vast Space, in an interview. “So for us it really was a question of when, not if.” https://t.co/TvXMyz5PN5
Pivot to Project Work Generates $10K‑20K Monthly
A TinySeed founder had no product-market fit, and the company wasn't making money. Two months after deciding to pivot into project-based work, they were generating $10,000-$20,000 a month. No inbound traffic, no big audience. In this episode, I talk about...
Global 10y10y Forward Yields Surge Amid Bond Sell‑off
We've officially reached the "brutal" stage in the global bond market sell-off. The 10y10y forward yield (red) is making new highs all over the place. Japan's 10y10y forward has risen 30 basis points in just a few days. Even Swiss...
Spotify Bans AI Impersonation Podcasts, Introduces Verification Badges
Spotify Officially Bans AI-Generated Podcasts That Impersonate Someone Else, Adds Verification Badges for Podcasts https://t.co/TjhW7eIkqH
Schultz's Bold Turnaround Turned Near‑bankrupt Starbucks Into $100B Empire
Recently re-listened to the Acquired Podcast with Howard Schultz. Not many people remember that in 2008, Starbucks was SEVEN MONTHS from insolvency. Market cap fell from ~$28B to ~$5B. Schultz came back and saved it: - Closed 1,000 stores. Starbucks had never posted...
ADP Reports Record 42.25k Weekly Hires
ADP weekly employment - new high at 42.25k/wk for the four weeks ending May 2 https://t.co/NGJuGoUAi8
From Forklift to CEO: Climbing Every Rung
Can a forklift driver become the CEO of a $250 billion company? Most people would say no. Ron Vachris just proved them wrong. In the 1980s, Ron started at Costco as an hourly forklift driver. Not an intern. Not a graduate trainee. A forklift...
One Sentence Creates Full Video—AI Replaces Agencies
I tested an AI tool that just made video agencies obsolete. It's called Wizstar. You type one sentence and a multi-agent system handles the rest scripting, storyboarding, voice, avatar performance, scene generation, editing. No prompting tricks. No video skills. Just text in, finished...
AI Can Schedule, Not Replace Human Hiring Judgment
AI interviews sounded efficient. Then they became customer support calls with your career on the line. Companies call it consistency. Candidates experience it differently: → no context → no feedback → no human read → no idea what went wrong That is not better hiring. That is a...
Great Sales Calls Diagnose the Buyer’s Problem, Not Pitch
The best sales calls I've done weren't about my offer. They were about helping the buyer figure out if they had the problem.
Company Nears ₹35,000‑Crore SBI Loan for 4G, 5G Expansion
Fundraising Progress: The company is reportedly in advanced discussions with a State Bank of India (SBI)-led consortium for a massive ₹35,000-crore loan to fund 4G expansion and 5G rollout.