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SOCIAL MEDIA
Meta Reports Improved App Promotion Performance via AI Targeting
Meta has shared a new overview of some of the latest AI-powered updates that it’s made to its app advertising options, and how they’re driving better response for various developers. Meta says that its improving models are driving better performance in all elements of app promotion aims, while these latest advances also showcase how its AI tools, in general, are…
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ENTERTAINMENT
NYC MARATHON: Runner becomes ‘Finish Line Fiancée’ after race day proposal
Marcy Marrero proposed to her now-fiancée, Julissa, at the finish line of the New York City Marathon. Photo courtesy of Marcy Marrero The New York City Marathon finish line, in addition to the end of a 26.2-mile race, was the starting line for Marcy Marrero and Julissa Montano. Marrero popped the question right before the finish line. Well-wishers lined the…
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LIFESTYLE
Good Days is an Irresistible New Gem in South Williamsburg
Subscribe to Brooklyn Magazine $49/yr. Become a full-fledged member of the Brooklyn Magazine family. Subscribe for $49 per year to support local journalism and the community it covers. Quarterly print magazine All access Welcome gift Good vibes Yes, I’d love to subscribe! No thanks, I’ll sit this out… for now Source link
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REAL ESTATE
MTA to spend $1.5B on new fleet of modern subway cars
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will buy nearly 400 new subway cars as part of its ongoing effort to modernize New York City’s fleet and signal system. Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday announced that the MTA Board approved a $1.5 billion contract for 378 R268 subway cars for the system’s “B” Division, featuring signals compatible with the agency’s transition to Communication-Based…
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CRYPTO
Ripple Launches Crypto Spot Prime Brokerage Services
Blockchain payments company Ripple expanded its services to include digital asset spot prime brokerage for US markets, about seven months after announcing plans to acquire Hidden Road. In a Monday notice, Ripple said that its US-based institutional clients would be able to execute over-the-counter (OTC) spot transactions across multiple cryptocurrencies. The launch of the service followed Ripple’s acquisition of crypto-friendly…
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FINANCE
Volkswagen secures funding to back hybrids and exports from Brazil
Automobile and commercial vehicle manufacturer Volkswagen has obtained 2.3bn reais ($425.62m) in financing from Brazil’s National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES). The package comprises credit lines intended to accelerate the automaker’s hybrid-vehicle development and to expand export activity from its operations in Brazil. Beyond accelerating Volkswagen’s range of hybrid vehicles, including mild hybrids, full hybrids, and plug-in hybrids,…
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ECONOMY
Financial Intermediaries and Pressures on International Capital Flows
Linda S. Goldberg and Samantha Hirschhorn Global factors, like monetary policy rates from advanced economies and risk conditions, drive fluctuations in volumes of international capital flows and put pressure on exchange rates. The components of international capital flows that are described as global liquidity—consisting of cross-border bank lending and financing of issuance of international debt securities—have sensitivities to risk conditions…
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MARKET
Trump suggests the stock market may fall if the Supreme Court throws out his tariffs. Is he right?
In his “60 Minutes” interview, the president said tariffs have pushed the stock market to record highs. Source link
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MONEY
How I Created My Dream Work-From-Home Office on a Budget
Over the years, I’ve received a lot of questions about what it’s really like to work from home – everything from how I stay productive to what kind of desk and chair I use. I’ve been working from home as a full-time freelancer for several years now, and over time, I’ve figured out what really… Over the years, I’ve received…
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SOCIAL MEDIA
Bluesky Reaches 40M Users — So Should Your Brand Be on It?
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. While Threads and X continue to fight it out for supremacy in the post-Twitter race, Bluesky also continues to add more users, albeit it a slower pace. On Friday, Bluesky reported that the app is now up to 40 million users, rising…
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