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The low point in Palantir's very first quest for investors came during a pitch meeting in 2004 that CEO Alex Karp and some colleagues had with Sequoia Capital, which was arguably the most influential Silicon Valley VC firm. Sequoia had been an early ...

In the modern working world, employees have a lot on their minds. From stressing about high costs of living and pressing political issues, there are no shortage of worries to go around. But worries at work are stacking up, too, with many feeling ...

A snaggle tooth. A gap in someone's smile. A birthmark or mole. What do each of these facial features have in common? They all have wabi-sabi. That's according to TikTok's latest trend, which has users highlighting their imperfections and labeling ...

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert's ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Zillow economists just published their updated 12-month forecast, projecting that U.S. home prices--as measured by the Zillow Home ...

As best I can tell, the über-wealthy believe the world as we know it is ending, that there won't be enough to go around, and that this means they need to accumulate as much money and land as possible in order to position themselves for the end of ...

In 2023, Pop-Tarts changed the world of brand mascots forever when it sacrificed the life of a Strawberry Pop-Tart and fed its remains to the Kansas State football team as a reward for winning the Pop-Tarts Bowl game. The weirdly macabre stunt got 4 ...

This week, politics, memes, and protest movements kept colliding with the economy, turning everything from Black Friday shopping to stock charts into a referendum on power and attention. Investors who spent the last couple of years riding AI and ...

Sometimes, a simple summary is all you need. Me? I'm a man of many words. (Understatement of the century, I know.) I appreciate interesting writing, where language matters and a person's personality shines through in the prose. But let's be real: 99%

Jon Armstrong never intended to create the booming live-commerce platform Stacked Golf. All he wanted was to join the local golf club, but his wife, Ashley, gave him an ultimatum: Yes, he could join, but only if he could find a way to pay for it ...

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert's ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. John Rogers, the chief data and analytics officer of Cotality (formerly known as CoreLogic), returned to ResiDay this year to give a ...