A look inside KPMG’s $450 million training facility. #bigfour #corporate #officeculture

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Trump accuses banks of political bias

From Cheddar. President Trump says major banks are discriminating against conservatives, including himself. Connect with Cheddar! On Facebook: https://facebook.com/cheddar On Instagram: https://instagram.com/cheddar On the web: https://cheddar.com In your inbox: https://need2know.cheddar.com/subscribe

Match in a Haystack (2025) | Official Trailer

From VICE News. When Russia invaded, the women of Kyiv’s leading contemporary dance group lost their stage, and almost their sense of purpose. Match in a Haystack follows their journey to reclaim meaning through movement, creating their first show since the war began. Amid blackouts, air raids, and constant fear, these dancers fight for more…

How Closely Ukrainians Follow U.S. Politics

From The Atlantic. “Ukrainians are more adept at understanding American politics than Americans are,” the journalist Tim Mak tells David Frum. “Their lives depend on it.” Subscribe now and watch the next episode of “The David Frum Show.” Subscribe to The Atlantic on YouTube: http://bit.ly/subAtlanticYT

Annoying People to Death

From The Atlantic. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, President Donald Trump’s signature second-term domestic legislation, implements a nationwide work requirement for Medicaid. Republican lawmakers insist that this will not cut the insurance program—but in reality, Annie Lowrey argues, the new rule will “saddle taxpayers with billions of dollars of new costs and low-income Americans…

Why is Donald Trump picking on Switzerland?

From The Economist. Donald Trump announced Swiss exports to America will soon face tariffs of 39%, which came as a shock to Switzerland

The Real Cost of Your AI Use: Inside a Power-Hungry Data Center

From Wall Street Journal. AI data centers could use up to 12% of all U.S. electricity by 2028. But how much power does it take to create one video and what really happens after you hit “enter” on that AI prompt? WSJ’s Joanna Stern visited “Data Center Valley” in Virginia to trace the journey and…

Mayor Karen Bass Discusses LA County’s Fire Response #KarenBass #LAFires #ViceNews #sshq

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Ukraine Won’t Surrender, with Adrian Karatnycky and Tim Mak | The David Frum Show

From The Atlantic. On this episode of The David Frum Show, The Atlantic’s David Frum opens with a warning about the crumbling of U.S. support for Ukraine under President Donald Trump. He lays out how the Trump administration has slowed the flow of weapons to Ukraine, undermined sanctions on Russia, and made empty promises about…

Robot directs traffic on China’s streets

From Cheddar. Robocop, but make it real. 😳 A humanoid robot was spotted directing traffic in Shanghai, wearing a helmet and reflective gear. It stood at a busy crosswalk in the city’s Bund Square, guiding vehicles through the intersection. Would you feel safe with a robot managing the roads? Connect with Cheddar! On Facebook: https://facebook.com/cheddar…

Here’s how a #diamond heist is planned and executed. #crime #theft

These robotic sharks are cleaning up the U.K.’s rivers and seas

From Cheddar. Meet the shark cleaning up the U.K. WasteShark is a robotic vessel cleaning up the U.K.’s rivers and seas. It skims plastic, trash, and debris from the surface while collecting real-time water quality data. One device in Leeds alone cleared over 1,000 gallons of waste in its first year. Connect with Cheddar! On…

Sydney Sweeney Ad Launch Fuels AEO’s Biggest Stock Surge Since 2000

From Cheddar. In a striking market moment, American Eagle Outfitters stock soared over 24% on August 4th, its largest single‑day gain in 25 years. Connect with Cheddar! On Facebook: https://facebook.com/cheddar On Instagram: https://instagram.com/cheddar On the web: https://cheddar.com In your inbox: https://need2know.cheddar.com/subscribe

Syndey Sweeney sends AEO stock soaring

From Cheddar. The “Sydney Sweeney has great jeans” campaign helped fuel American Eagle’s biggest stock surge in 25 years. Shares jumped 24% on August 4. Connect with Cheddar! On Facebook: https://facebook.com/cheddar On Instagram: https://instagram.com/cheddar On the web: https://cheddar.com In your inbox: https://need2know.cheddar.com/subscribe

How Lessons in Sports Psychology Can Help Investors

From Wall Street Journal. Sébastien Page, head of global multi-asset and chief investment officer at T. Rowe Price, joined WSJ to shares what he thinks investors could learn from sports psychology, chat about why he thinks AI stocks have strong financial and economic positions and more. #Sports #Investing #Shorts

Wall Street Partners Reveal What It Really Takes to Get Ahead | Life Lessons | Business Insider

From Business Insider. Lizzie Reed, a partner at Goldman Sachs, and Alisa Wood, a partner at KKR, shared how they rose from interns to top executives and the advice they have for people looking to succeed at their firms. 00:00 – Introduction 00:26 – Early career 04:46 – Women in finance 06:12 – Road to…

How OnlyFans transformed porn

From The Economist. OnlyFans transformed the online porn industry by charging users to subscribe. Its most famous creator, Bonnie Blue, told The Economist she made $250,000 from the site in March 2025. With the platform now on sale for $8bn, who might buy it?

How Much Longer Can War Prop Up Russia’s Economy? | WSJ

From Wall Street Journal. Russia’s economy appears to be thriving after more than three years of war with Ukraine and huge military expenses. As President Trump threatens to turn up the economic pressure with more tariffs and secondary sanctions to push Moscow to a ceasefire, how long can Vladimir Putin’s economy continue to thrive? WSJ…

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Karen Bass APPLAUDS TRUMP Admin for LA Recovery #KarenBass #Trump #LADisasterRecovery #ViceNews

The business of independent movie theaters, explained

From Vox. How do theater owners stay alive in a business that’s constantly “dying”? This video is presented by Verizon Business. Verizon Business has no editorial influence on our videos, but their support makes videos like these possible. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Every few years, someone declares the end of moviegoing. First it was…

Blue Origin just completed its 14th human spaceflight

From Cheddar. Another Bezos-backed launch, another billionaire in orbit. Crypto entrepreneur and Tron founder Justin Sun finally took his $28 million ride to space with Blue Origin’s latest New Shepard mission. It marked the company’s 14th human flight and 34th overall. Connect with Cheddar! On Facebook: https://facebook.com/cheddar On Instagram: https://instagram.com/cheddar On the web: https://cheddar.com In…

We spoke to four people who have seen the Epstein files. #jeffreyepstein #EpsteinFiles

Who is Israel’s surprising ally?

From The Economist. Which Muslim-majority country is Israel surprisingly close friends with? From oil to weapons, learn how this decades-long partnership has evolved.

How Trump’s EU Rivals Are Challenging America’s F-35 Jet

From Wall Street Journal. The F-35 jet fighter helped the U.S. achieve both military air superiority and billions in trade for years. But President Trump’s recent rhetoric has forced some American allies to reconsider their reliance on the aircraft and eye European alternatives like the U.K. and EU’s Eurofighter, France’s Rafale and Sweden’s Gripen. WSJ…

White House to begin construction on $200M ballroom

From Cheddar. The White House is set to start building a $200 million ballroom in September. President Trump says he’ll use personal funds and private donations to cover the cost, with completion expected before his term ends. Connect with Cheddar! On Facebook: https://facebook.com/cheddar On Instagram: https://instagram.com/cheddar On the web: https://cheddar.com In your inbox: https://need2know.cheddar.com/subscribe

Why Haribo Refuses to Expand Beyond Gummies | WSJ The Economics Of

From Wall Street Journal. Haribo is one of the largest gummy candy manufacturers in the world, with its Wisconsin factory producing 60 million Goldbear gummies a day. Hershey, best known for chocolate, has expanded into pretzels and dipped fruit snacks. Ferrara, meanwhile, owns a range of chewy, hard and powder-based candy brands like Jelly Belly,…

ICE: Worse Than COVID for the Economy #ICE #Workforce #ViceNews #Immigration #sshq

It’s time to get weird | The Gray Area

From Vox. The internet was supposed to set us free. But somewhere along the way, it became a tool for surveillance, extraction, and control. What happened? And is there still time to reclaim the weird, untapped potential of the digital world? This week, Sean is joined by Douglas Rushkoff. He’s a media theorist, author of…

The Hidden Logistics Behind Flight Turnarounds

From Wall Street Journal. British Airways has invested some $135 million into improving punctuality in order to reduce flight delays. The airline’s playbook for prepping each flight is called the Precision Time Schedule and involves a fleet of teams, from cargo and baggage to cleaning and catering. Behind BA’s new punctuality records lies a suite…

Mayor Karen Bass’s TAKE on the LA Riots #LARiots #KarenBass #ViceNews #LosAngeles #news #sshq

The Supply Chain Behind One of the U.S.’ Largest Food Dye Companies

From Wall Street Journal. RFK Jr. says it is working with the food industry to remove synthetic food dyes from the food supply by the end of 2026. But dye makers say meeting this deadline safely could take more than six years. WSJ visited Sensient Technologies, one of the largest natural food color plants in…

Why Norland Nannies Are So Expensive | So Expensive | Business Insider

From Business Insider. If you combine a spoonful of Mary Poppins with 3 ounces of James Bond and an intensive four-year childcare curriculum, you’ll get a Norland nanny. These highly trained, highly paid professional nannies have long been sought after by England’s elite, providing childcare to folks like Mick Jagger and the royal family. For…

BILLIONS MISSING while Homelessness rages on #CA #homelessness #losangeles #ViceNews #sshq

Garbage and Waste | 60 Minutes Full Episodes

From 60 Minutes. From 2008, Scott Pelley’s investigation into what happens to electronics after you throw them away. From 2009, Lesley Stahl’s look into the health problems associated with coal ash, one of the dangerous by-products of coal-burning power plants. From 2019, Sharyn Alfonsi’s report on the devastating effects of plastic waste on the wildlife…

Donald Trump has started a fight that America can’t win

From The Economist. Trump’s sweeping set of tariffs will ultimately make American consumers poorer, as Rachana Shanbhogue, The Economist’s business affairs editor, explains.

A New Season of Autocracy in America

From The Atlantic. Garry Kasparov, former world chess champion and lifelong democracy activist, is hosting the second season of “Autocracy in America” from The Atlantic. Joined by top experts, Kasparov guides new conversations about how a complacency with liberal values has fueled a democratic retreat—and a new belligerence among dictators. Listen every Friday, wherever you…

Humanoid robot takes on Wall Street

From Cheddar. Wall Street’s newest trader is… a robot. KOID, a humanoid robot from Unitree Robotics, joined RoboStore founder Teddy Haggerty at the NYSE to show off the future of AI in action. Connect with Cheddar! On Facebook: https://facebook.com/cheddar On Instagram: https://instagram.com/cheddar On the web: https://cheddar.com In your inbox: https://need2know.cheddar.com/subscribe

#Fiji was hit with increased #tariffs today and it is likely to hurt #exports of #turmeric

RoboStore’s Robot Koid Takes Over Wall Street

From Cheddar. Koid, Robostore’s G1 Humanoid Robot joins Cheddar to show off the future of day-to-day robotics Connect with Cheddar! On Facebook: https://facebook.com/cheddar On Instagram: https://instagram.com/cheddar On the web: https://cheddar.com In your inbox: https://need2know.cheddar.com/subscribe

Engineer Explains Three Key Issues in Renewable Grid Design

From Wall Street Journal. Renewable energy has created a hidden infrastructure challenge. While solar and wind power now make up a larger share of the electricity supply, the power grid wasn’t designed to handle them. WSJ asked a power grid engineer to break down the mechanics of renewable energy to explain three ways to make…

Lights, Camera, Algorithm! Building AI for the Big Screen with Kartel.AI

From Cheddar. Kartel.ai’s Ben Kusin dives into how AI is reshaping storytelling, from script to screen, unlocking new creative workflows in the world of filmmaking. Connect with Cheddar! On Facebook: https://facebook.com/cheddar On Instagram: https://instagram.com/cheddar On the web: https://cheddar.com In your inbox: https://need2know.cheddar.com/subscribe

No Rate Cut! What’s Next for Trump & Powell’s Relationship?

From Cheddar. Join us as we break down the latest market-moving headlines on this week’s Big Business This Week with Madison Mills, Reporter at Axios. In this episode, we dive into the Federal Reserve’s latest decision, what it means for interest rates going forward, and how Big Tech earnings are shaping market sentiment. We also…

Natasha Lyonne & Sam Rockwell Answer The Web’s Most Searched Questions | WIRED

From Wired. THE BAD GUYS 2 stars Natasha Lyonne (Doom) and Sam Rockwell (Mr, Wolf) visit WIRED to offer up answers to their most searched for questions on Google. How did Natasha Lyonne begin acting? Can Sam Rockwell do the splits? What’s his favorite song? Can Natasha Lyonne sing? Why was Sam Rockwell on The…

Does Demis Hassabis Think His Work Will Lead to the Downfall of Humanity?

From Wired. Does Demis Hassabis Think Google DeepMind Will Lead to the Downfall of Humanity? Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Listen to the Get WIRED podcast ►► https://link.chtbl.com/wired-ytc-desc Want more WIRED? Get the magazine ►► https://subscribe.wired.com/subscribe/splits/wired/WIR_YouTube?source=EDT_WIR_YouTube_0_Video_Description_ZZ Follow WIRED: Instagram ►►https://instagram.com/wired Twitter ►►http://www.twitter.com/wired Facebook ►►https://www.facebook.com/wired Tik Tok ►►https://www.tiktok.com/@wired Get more incredible stories…

The American Sake Revolution is Happening Inside this Brooklyn Warehouse

From Cheddar. Why aren’t more people drinking sake? A look inside Brooklyn Kura, the first American company to export sake to Japan and demystify the brewing process. Connect with Cheddar! On Facebook: https://facebook.com/cheddar On Instagram: https://instagram.com/cheddar On the web: https://cheddar.com In your inbox: https://need2know.cheddar.com/subscribe

#WallStreet experts give their top picks on where to #invest $10k in the #stockmarket right now

Mayor Karen Bass’s advice for the NEXT MAYOR #CA #WildFires #losangeles #ViceNews #sshq

Is AI making you stupid?

From The Economist. A growing body of work is exploring the potentially detrimental effects of AI use for creativity and learning. Our AI writer explains why it’s not all doom and gloom on The Intelligence podcast.

Why Living In Space Is Almost Impossible | The Limit | Business Insider

From Business Insider. If you’ve ever dreamed of going to space, watch this first. In this episode of The Limit, we investigate the brutal reality behind the dream of space colonization. We talk to astronauts, scientists, engineers, billionaires, and space nerds about the biggest challenges to life beyond Earth — from radiation and reproduction to…

The Ambassador

From The Atlantic. How should American power be deployed in the world? Since the Cold War, America’s role as a global leader has been up for debate. Host Garry Kasparov and former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton dissect the state of the neoconservative geopolitical worldview. They consider what the latest iteration of…

The Mysterious Rise of China’s Desert AI Hubs

From Bloomberg. A Bloomberg investigation found China is building a small city of AI data centers in a remote desert and looking to buy 115,000 of Nvidia’s best chips to power them despite a US export ban. #China #AI #Technology Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqq4LnWs3olXOhUOv4O6r-9OdWTQN83se ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Get unlimited access to Bloomberg.com for…

The Shadowy Cambodia-Based Service That Profits From Scams

From Bloomberg. What once took place in the dark corners of the internet is now a sprawling ecosystem of illicit activity operating in plain sight – and one Cambodia-based operation seems to have made it all possible. The US Treasury alleges a unit of a Cambodian conglomerate has been a key platform for money launderers…

#Microsoft shares surge so high that the company may join #Nvidia in reaching $4trillion #marketcap

Is Trump Deporting People Too Slowly? Gen Z Men Debate | WSJ

From Wall Street Journal. Young men helped carry President Trump to office. Half a year into his term, Trump has passed a massive GOP tax megabill, impacted global trade with tariffs, bombed Iran’s nuclear facilities and more. WSJ asked six of these young voters about how they think the president is living up to his…

From Doughnuts to Department Stores: The Meme-Stock Craze Explained

From Cheddar. WSJ columnist Spencer Jakab explores the 2025 meme‑stock resurgence—why stocks like Kohl’s and Krispy Kreme are back in the spotlight. Connect with Cheddar! On Facebook: https://facebook.com/cheddar On Instagram: https://instagram.com/cheddar On the web: https://cheddar.com In your inbox: https://need2know.cheddar.com/subscribe

Forget Buyouts… The Future Is Team-by-Team Acquisitions

From Cheddar. Ben Sherry, Staff Reporter at Inc. Magazine, breaks down how Cognizant’s unique acquisition of the Windsurf team signals a shift in AI talent and M&A strategy. Connect with Cheddar! On Facebook: https://facebook.com/cheddar On Instagram: https://instagram.com/cheddar On the web: https://cheddar.com In your inbox: https://need2know.cheddar.com/subscribe

How Card Counting Actually Works | Authorized Account | Insider

From Insider. Mike Aponte is a former leader of the MIT blackjack team and a pioneer in card-counting strategies. In the 1990s, he was part of a card-counting team that won millions of dollars at major U.S. casinos, including the MGM Grand, The Venetian, The Mirage, Treasure Island, and the Bellagio in Las Vegas. Aponte…

The Quantum Chip That Might Change Everything ft. Julian Kelly | Shane Smith Has Questions

From VICE News. Shane Smith sits down with Julian Kelly, Senior Director of Hardware at Google Quantum AI and architect of the groundbreaking Willow chip, to map out the next frontier of computing. Kelly explains how Google’s 100plusqubit processors now complete benchmark tasks in minutes that would outlive the universe on today’s fastest supercomputers, why errorcorrected “logical” qubits are the last…

Is the #drink of the summer a sign of a #recession? #Spaghett #HugoSpritz #aperolspritz