A TikTok highlighting price hikes at IKEA is going viral after one creator had a great online shopping experience at the furniture retailer. A video by a TikToker named Jules has garnered over 1.3 million views after showing viewers what happened when she went to reorder a mattress she first bought in 2021 to get…
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Figure AI, a robotics startup that is engineering human-like bipedal robots that could one day take over human tasks, DECLARING on Thursday that it raised $675 million from high-profile investors, including Jeff Bezos. The company, which was founded in 2022, is now valued at $2.6 billion. Figure AI The main plan appears to be transforming…
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Six years ago, at her home in Morristown, New Jersey, Barbara Hill's side hustle the spirit animal walked through her front door. “She was absolutely ancient,” Hill recalls. “I was like 61 or 62, but this woman was almost a hundred or something. It was definitely a retirement job for her.” At the time, Hill…
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The Federal Reserve is expected to begin cutting interest rates this year, but concerns about higher deposit costs, slower credit growth, higher funding costs, declining asset quality and the potential for CRE loan defaults remain cloud the outlook for the US banking sector. So let's analyze whether one should buy, hold or sell JPMorgan Chase…
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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Investing in digital marketing it is no longer a wish, but a strategic step that can lead a business to success. According to the Global Strategic Business Report, the digital marketing market is growing with an annual growth rate of 13.9%. So, it is expected to reach…
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Rent prices are high across the United States, but the reason may not be the only one DEMAND OR inflation. According to lawsuits filed across the country, including one recently filed in Arizona, a pricing algorithm may be to blame. On Wednesday, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes filed a lawsuit vs. RealPage, a $9 billion…
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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. After a few years from economic uncertainty, 2024 is shaping up to be a promising time for startups to get off the ground. While software may see a particular resurgence due to anticipated market growth, every industry has opportunities for new concepts and innovative companies. This is…
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Amazon plans to invest more in startups that bring artificial intelligence to robots this year. Franziska Bossart, head of Amazon's $1 billion industrial innovation fund, said Financial Times Wednesday that Amazon will focus on generative AI investments this year, particularly in startups that combine generative AI with robotics to support Amazon's broader business goals. Automation…
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Are dating apps becoming dinosaurs? Bumble announced on Tuesday that it would cut over 30% of its total global workforce (over 350 employees) during its fourth quarter 2023 and full year 2023 earnings report. The change comes as Gen Z begins go away from dating apps. A 2023 Statista survey showed that millennials in the…
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