3 reasons cruise lines are in a race to open more private island resorts
Travelers love cruise-run private islands. Cruise lines love them too, as they reduce fuel costs, maximize profits, and accommodate large ships. more…
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2024 Showed It Really Is Possible to Rein in AI
Gizmodo.com
From crackdowns on discriminatory facial recognition to protections against deepfakes, 2024 was quietly an important year for AI regulation. more…
Judge tells Bee Cave, industrial warehouse builder to craft temporary stop-work agreement
Austin American-Statesman
Judge instructs Bee Cave, owners of industrial warehouse to craft order by Jan. 10 to temporarily halt its construction until case can go to trial. more…
AI ignited a private market boom. Now wealthy investors want more
Quartz India
Wealthy investors are flocking to artificial intelligence startups — and fueling a private market renaissance.Read more... more…
Governments and banks once mocked Bitcoin. Now they want in on it
Al Jazeera English
After topping $100,000, Bitcoin supporters see the cryptocurrency soaring even higher. more…
‘An ethical crisis of its own making’: Democrats blast Supreme Court ethics
Al Jazeera English
In a new report, Democrats on US Senate Judiciary Committee call out alleged ethical lapses among high court justices. more…
Philips 5000-series smart deadbolt review: To open, just scan the hand
PCWorld
At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros <ul> <li>Palm vein scanner works incredibly well</li> <li>Robustly engineered and manufactured </li> <li>Comprehensive event logging </li> </ul> Cons <ul> <li>Interior clip design makes for difficult instal… more…
Hamilton co-op residents celebrate their 1st holidays in a building they worked over a year to own
CBC News
Residents of a building in Hamilton recently celebrated the holidays with food in one unit and games in another — and it wasn't just the Christmas spirit that brought them together. In June, tenants at 272 Caroline St. S. purchased the apartment building from… more…
Michael Hudson: Forward on Schurtz’s Origins of Money
Nakedcapitalism.comMichael Hudson explains how Heinrich Schurtz's 1897 Origins of Money debunked neoclassical fables about how money started and developed. more…
A $100bn tech company you've probably never heard of is teaming up with the world's biggest memory manufacturers to produce supercharged HBM
TechRadar
$100bn tech company is teaming up with the world's biggest memory manufacturers to produce supercharged HBM. more…
Why Investing In Office Real Estate Is A Good Idea
Forbes
The work-from-home trend won’t dim the prospects of the office sector, says AEW sage Michael Acton. Stock investors can take advantage. more…
Future-Ready Real Estate: The Power Of Mixed-Use Developments
Forbes
Mixed-use developments like The Plaza Coral Gables are redefining urban landscapes that adapt to the evolving demands of the modern world. more…
Inside Millstone Hill Farm, The Hamptons Most Coveted New Development
Forbes
Millstone Hill Farm is a new, small-scale, luxury residential development in the heart of the upscale and bucolic equestrian enclave of Bridgehampton, New York. more…
Top 10 Game-Changing 2025 Predictions For AI, Blockchain And Business
Forbes
Predictions are hard but here are 10 for 2025. These cover crypto, AI, blockchain and business. And take inspiration from companies from Tesla, to Amazon to Netflix. more…
Common Misconceptions About Ground Leases
Forbes
Some ideas about how ground leases work are outdated, misconstrued, or just plain wrong. more…
The Hills Redevelopment Channels N.Z. Golf Neighbors Tara Iti, Te Arai
Forbes
The developers of two of New Zealand’s most acclaimed golf properties — Te Arai Links and Tara Iti — are overseeing a multimillion-dollar redevelopment of The Hills. more…
Digital Escrow: Industry Challenges, Opportunities And The Path Forward
Forbes
As this market evolves, it needs to address complications while developing a tactical plan for maximum expansion. more…
Capturing The Zeitgeist: Events On The Periphery Of Miami Art Week
Forbes
Brands on the periphery of Miami Art Week blended art, culture, and commerce, leveraging immersive events and creative collaborations to captivate a global audience. more…
Three Myths About America’s Housing Gap Preventing Solutions
Forbes
Solving America's housing gap is blocked by myths about the housing shortage more…
How Sales Careers Can Transform Lives And Drive Economic Growth
Forbes
A strengthened sales industry powered by technological innovation could foster entrepreneurship and drive economic growth. more…
China Market Update: Trump’s China Olive Branch
Forbes
Asian equities rebounded following Friday’s weaker US inflation data on light holiday week volumes and little news. more…
China Market Update: “First, Support The Expansion Of Domestic Demand”
Forbes
Asian equities were largely higher on light volumes and little news as Hong Kong and Mainland China outperformed. more…
Forbes BLK 50 2024
Forbes
The ForbesBLK 50 List 2024 celebrates the wealthiest black people and top black entrepreneurs worldwide, including Oprah Winfrey, Robert Smith and David Steward. more…
Trump’s Cabinet And Key Jobs: David Fink, Aaron Reitz And Chad Mizelle Among Latest Nominees
Forbes
Trump continues to fill out his administration in the weeks leading up to his inauguration. more…
Trump’s Cabinet And Key Jobs: Billionaire Tilman Fertitta And ‘The Apprentice’ Producer Mark Burnett Among Latest Nominees
Forbes
Trump continues to fill out his administration in the weeks leading up to his inauguration. more…
Trump’s Cabinet And Key Jobs: ‘The Apprentice’ Producer Mark Burnett, David Fink And Aaron Reitz Among Latest Nominees
Forbes
Trump continues to fill out his administration in the weeks leading up to his inauguration. more…
Crypto And Digital Assets Shine At ADFW24: Abu Dhabi, the Capital Of Capital Connectors
Forbes
With 20,000 ADFW delegates and eight global institutions representing $635 billion announce they are setting up shop in Abu Dhabi, crypto and digital assets are positioning. more…
7 Transformative Ideas To Watch In 2025: Housing To Climate Action
Forbes
From climate action to housing solutions, the coming year promises innovations, breakthroughs, and setbacks. Here are 7 transformative ideas that could shape 2025. more…
50 Years Of Timeless Style: Giorgio Armani’s Brand Relevance
Forbes
Giorgio Armani’s 50 years in fashion prove timelessness is a choice. From iconic style to strategic expansion, his brand sets the gold standard for relevance and legacy. more…
On A Quest To Wipe Out Stinky Feet, This Young Entrepreneur Built A High-Revenue Business
Forbes
When Matthew Tesvich, a former high school baseball player, got injured, he threw himself into another passion—entrepreneurship—and launched a startup that offers a fresh solution to foot odor. It's been taking off. more…
What We Know About Luigi Mangione: Suspected CEO Shooter Makes First Federal Court Appearance
Forbes
Luigi Mangione was arrested on gun charges in Pennsylvania and faces a murder charge in New York for the death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. more…
What We Know About Luigi Mangione: Suspected CEO Shooter Appears For Extradition Hearing
Forbes
Luigi Mangione was arrested on gun charges in Pennsylvania and faces a murder charge in New York for the death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. more…
What We Know About Luigi Mangione: Suspected CEO Shooter Pleads Not Guilty In New York
Forbes
Luigi Mangione appeared in court Monday to face his New York state charges in the death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. more…
4 Best Mapbox Plugins for Your WordPress Site (Expert Picks)
Wpbeginner.com
Mapbox plugins can add advanced mapping tools to your WordPress website, whether you need simple location pins or interactive map overlays. Embedding Mapbox can be a game-changer for sharing locations, providing directions, or creating a customized visitor ex… more…
How Two Little Letters Made Anguilla into a Hidden Caribbean Goldmine
Skift
Anguilla is a small island with a big secret. It owns one of the most lucrative pieces of digital real estate in the world: the .ai domain. Now that ChatGPT brought artificial intelligence mainstream, it holds the potential to transform the island's tourism e… more…
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The comeback of REITs: Top ways to play commercial real estate
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Superconducting Transmission Of Electricity Is Here And It’s Supercooled
CleanTechnica
A couple of months ago, I was in Brussels speaking at the launch of the second edition of Supergrid Super Solution: A Handbook for Energy Independence and a Europe Free From Fossil Fuels. I’d participated in tuning the second edition, written by European rene… more…
Summer House Season 9: Cast Guide
Screen Rant
Summer House is back for another season of the series, and after last year's drama, it's going to be intense. Here's Summer House season 9's cast! more…
The Weekly Weird and Wonderful—December 20, 2024
Bringatrailer.com
At any given point, there are somewhere between 800 and 1,000 auctions live on BaT—way more than the average brain's working memory can handle. But we would be remiss to let something cool go by unnoticed. Thus, we are trying out this new feature, which calls… more…
Massive Toronto redevelopment is back on the table after years of silence
blogTO
A long-dormant plan to introduce an enormous four-tower development to the heart of downtown Toronto is back after a few years of radio silence. Developer Oxford Properties Group made a huge splash with its Union Park proposal back in 2019, revealing a bold … more…
Undiscovered Gems Including Yungshin Construction & DevelopmentLtd And 2 Promising Small Caps
Yahoo Entertainment
In a week marked by cautious Federal Reserve commentary and political uncertainties, U.S. stocks, particularly smaller-cap indexes, faced broad-based... more…
Stifel Upgrades Cloudflare, Inc. (NET) to Buy, Raises Price Target to $136 on Strong Growth and AI Momentum
Yahoo Entertainment
We recently compiled a list of the 9 Trending AI Stocks on Latest News and Ratings. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Cloudflare, Inc... more…
The 25 top LGBTQ+ news stories of the century so far
Advocate.com
From the good and the bad, from marriage equality, decriminalization of queer sex, and groundbreaking electoral victories to the Pulse massacre and the unfortunate election of Donald Trump to the presidency — twice — here are the biggest queer news events of … more…
Raccoon Infostealer operator sentenced to 60 months in prison
Securityaffairs.com
Raccoon Infostealer operator Mark Sokolovsky was sentenced to 60 months in US prison and ordered to pay over $910,000 in restitution. The US Department of Justice sentenced the Ukrainian national Mark Sokolovsky (28) for his role in the distribution of the Ra… more…
Romanian national was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in NetWalker ransomware attacks
Securityaffairs.com
Romanian national was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in NetWalker ransomware attacks, pleading guilty to fraud charges in June. Romanian national Daniel Christian Hulea, 30, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in NetWalker ransomwar… more…
DMM Bitcoin $308M Bitcoin heist linked to North Korea
Securityaffairs.com
Japanese and U.S. authorities attributed the theft of $308 million cryptocurrency from DMM Bitcoin to North Korean cyber actors. Japanese and U.S. authorities linked the $308 million cyber heist targeting cryptocurrency company DMM Bitcoin to North Korea-link… more…
US considers banning TP-Link routers over cybersecurity concerns
Securityaffairs.com
The U.S. government may ban TP-Link routers in 2025 if investigations confirm their use could pose a national security risk. The U.S. government is investigating whether TP-Link routers, linked to cyberattacks, pose a national security risk, the Wall Street J… more…
US charged Dual Russian and Israeli National as LockBit Ransomware developer
Securityaffairs.com
US authorities charged a dual Russian and Israeli national for being a developer of the LockBit ransomware group. Rostislav Panev, 51, a dual Russian-Israeli national, was charged as a LockBit ransomware developer. Arrested in Israel, he awaits extradition to… more…
U.S. Court rules against NSO Group in WhatsApp spyware Lawsuit
Securityaffairs.com
A U.S. court ruled in favor of WhatsApp against NSO Group, holding the spyware vendor liable for exploiting a flaw to deliver Pegasus spyware. WhatsApp won a legal case against NSO Group in a U.S. court over exploiting a vulnerability to deliver Pegasus spywa… more…
BadBox rapidly grows, 190,000 Android devices infected
Securityaffairs.com
Experts uncovered a botnet of 190,000 Android devices infected by BadBox bot, primarily Yandex smart TVs and Hisense smartphones. Bitsight researchers uncovered new BADBOX infrastructure, company’s telemetry shows that over 192,000 devices were infected with … more…
Sophos fixed critical vulnerabilities in its Firewall product
Securityaffairs.com
Sophos fixed three Sophos Firewall flaws that could lead to SQL injection, privileged SSH access to devices, and remote code execution. Sophos has addressed three vulnerabilities, respectively tracked as CVE-2024-12727, CVE-2024-12728, and CVE-2024-12729, in … more…
Lazarus APT targeted employees at an unnamed nuclear-related organization
Securityaffairs.com
North Korea-linked Lazarus Group targeted employees of an unnamed nuclear-related organization in January 2024. Kaspersky researchers observed the North Korea-linked Lazarus Group targeting at least two employees associated with the same nuclear-related organ… more…
Security Affairs newsletter Round 503 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION
Securityaffairs.com
A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. BadBox rapidly… more…
SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER – ROUND 25
Securityaffairs.com
Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. Vishing via Microsoft Teams Facilitates DarkGate Malware Intrusion Spyware distributed through Amazon Appstore BADBOX Bo… more…
Fortinet warns about Critical flaw in Wireless LAN Manager FortiWLM
Securityaffairs.com
Fortinet warns of a patched FortiWLM vulnerability that could allow admin access and sensitive information disclosure. Fortinet warned of a now-patched Wireless LAN Manager (FortiWLM) vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-34990 (CVSS score of 9.6), that could le… more…
CERT-UA: Russia-linked UAC-0125 abuses Cloudflare Workers to target Ukrainian army
Securityaffairs.com
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) warns that the threat actor UAC-0125 abuses Cloudflare Workers services to target the Ukrainian army with Malware. The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) warns that the threat actor … more…
U.S. CISA adds BeyondTrust software flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Securityaffairs.com
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS) Command Injection flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agen… more…
U.S. CISA adds Acclaim Systems USAHERDS flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Securityaffairs.com
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Acclaim Systems USAHERDS flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added an Acclaim Systems USAHERDS vulnerability, t… more…
Italy’s data protection watchdog fined OpenAI €15 million over ChatGPT’s data management violations
Securityaffairs.com
Italy’s data protection watchdog fined OpenAI €15 million for ChatGPT’s improper collection of personal data. Italy’s privacy watchdog, Garante Privacy, fined OpenAI €15M after investigating ChatGPT’s personal data collection practices. The Italian Garante Pr… more…
Apache Foundation fixed a severe Tomcat vulnerability
Securityaffairs.com
The Apache Software Foundation fixed a Tomcat server software flaw that could lead to remote code execution under certain conditions. The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) addressed an important vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-56337, in its Tomcat server so… more…
Adobe is aware that ColdFusion bug CVE-2024-53961 has a known PoC exploit code
Securityaffairs.com
Adobe released out-of-band security updates to address a critical ColdFusion vulnerability, experts warn of a PoC exploit code available for it. Adobe released out-of-band security updates to address a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-53961 (CVSS s… more…
M4 Pro MacBook – What to Know Before You Buy
Geeky Gadgets
The M4 Pro MacBook is the latest addition to Apple’s lineup of professional-grade laptops, offering a range of thoughtful upgrades designed to enhance performance and usability. While the device maintains the familiar design of its predecessors, it introduces… more…
The Glass City’s Riverfront Sparkles with Promise
Planetizen.com
The Glass City’s Riverfront Sparkles with Promise Scott Carpenter Sun, 12/22/2024 - 05:00 9 minutes more…
The Lonely Skepticism of a Bull-Market Skeptic
The New Yorker
Investors’ enthusiasm for A.I. has converted some longtime Wall Street bears into optimists. Jeremy Grantham is still waiting for the bubble to pop. more…
The Best 15 Movies Of 2024, According To CinemaBlend
CinemaBlend
The staff of CinemaBlend had a great time watching movies in 2024. more…
2005: The End of the Mac’s PowerPC Era
512pixels.net
In January 2006, the first Intel Macs were announced. We’ll deal more with that anniversary in a year, but for now, it’s worth walking through the final full year of PowerPC Macs. Transitions happen for a reason, and exploring those reasons can tell us a lot … more…
Ecommerce Web Design: Everything You Need To Know
Elegantthemes.com
Ever wonder why Amazon’s design has stayed almost the same since 2009? Because it works. They have cracked the formula and stuck to it. The reason behind Amazon’s success is that they focus on removing every possible barrier between their products and their c… more…
Should Macy’s be more like Dillard’s? Maybe.
Retail Dive
Activist investors are focused on finances, but the struggling department store may benefit more from studying its rival’s retail chops. more…
Nomura Real Estate Development Offices by FCV
Retaildesignblog.net
FCV designed a nature-inspired office for Nomura Real Estate Development in Hanoi, incorporating elements like mountains and open spaces to... more…
A Microcosm of the World
The New York Review of Books
In May 1976, the Jamaican-born cultural theorist Stuart Hall sat down in the BBC’s studios in West London to interview the Trinidadian-born intellectual C.L.R. James. They were being filmed by Mike Dibb, who had produced John Berger’s Ways of Seeing four year… more…
2026 Mercedes GLB spied out on test
AutoExpress
Family-orientated SUV will return with petrol and electric power and new MMA architecture more…
Life in the City
Answersingenesis.org
Animals and other wildlife are moving into urban areas. How are they adapting to life in the big city? more…
Is China Ready for Donald Trump 2.0?
The National Interest
People and companies in China—indeed in business communities around the world—have eagerly embraced Beijing’s promises to enact policies that will restore the nation’s economic momentum. However, disappointment has always followed. It is beginning to look as … more…
Equity's Back – Investors Pounce On Real Estate As Interest Rates Fall
Yahoo EntertainmentOffice Rebound Expected in 2025 While Other Real Estate Stocks to See Trouble
Yahoo EntertainmentTSMC Announces Strategic Updates in Shareholdings and Capital Investments
Yahoo Entertainment
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing ( (TSM) ) has issued an announcement. TSMC has reported several key updates in its operations for November 2024. These... more…
Housing Policy 2024: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Reason
Cities and states are passing lots of productive reforms, local courts are increasingly striking them down, and local governments continue their harassment of homeless shelters. more…
Predictions for journalism 2025: newsroom strategy, talent and leadership
Journalism.co.uk
Tech is forcing news organisations to adapt, meaning they need fresh ideas and new blood in the building. But it also means a whole lot more stress for managers and staffers more…
How the L.A. Tenants Union Fights Displacement with Community
In These Times
Lessons from a decade of building tenant power more…
Topical topics in 2024
Bangkok Post
<p>As 2024 approaches its close, many stories that created headlines this year remain unresolved, leaving concerns, hopes and doubts among both the government and business community.</p> more…
India in 2025: Challenges are resurfacing but so are opportunities
Livemint
Job generation remains a big challenge, as does better balanced growth, especially since the recent economic exuberance has been led by high-tech sectors, but gains can be made in mid-tech sectors if trade deals are struck. more…
Republican Spending Bill Proposal Is Amazing for China, and for Musk
Newsweek
Musk, who is the world's richest man, has significant business interests in China. more…
A vision for a second Trump term
Israelnationalnews.com
There are several items worthy of the new administration’s agenda that can solidify the advances made in the first Trump administration and further promote peace and security in the region. Op-ed. more…
Explore Nashville’s thriving market at Inman On Tour this spring
Inman
The future of real estate is here, and it’s time to look ahead. In Nashville, we’re doing just that, and we’re giving you the secrets and skills you’ll need to thrive in the next era of real estate. more…
24 real estate pros share their Lessons Learned: 2024 roundup
Inman
For six years now, Inman has been highlighting real estate professionals across the nation in the Lesson Learned column. Here’s a look back at 2024’s most memorable profiles and advice. more…
With sales slow in 2024, proptech turned inward — and toward Zillow
Inman
Zillow stayed the course as it continued to develop its super app while real estate brokerages raced to adapt artificial intelligence and property managers benefitted from new rental software. more…
Hilton & Hyland brings on Steve Katz as managing director
Inman
Katz joins the firm from Anywhere Integrated Services, where he worked exclusively with Sotheby's as the brand's primary services manager for greater LA since 2022. Before that, he spent two decades in management at Coldwell Banker. more…
EXp Realty recruits The Quintin Group away from Keller Williams
Inman
Led by founder Jeff Quintin, The Quintin Group has departed Keller Williams for eXp Realty after eight years with the Texas-based franchisor. The 15-agent team boasts a lifetime sales volume of $1 billion. more…
Shanghai’s Premier Hospitality and Design Event: Hotel & Shop Plus 2025
Hospitality Net
HOTEL & SHOP PLUS, a leading trade fair for the hospitality industry, is set to kick off on March 31, 2025, at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. The event will feature an expanded showcase of new products and technologies, offering a richer array of… more…
The Bower Coronado Island Now Accepting Reservations For Early 2025 Opening
Hospitality Net
The Bower Coronado is now accepting reservations ahead of its grand opening on February 28, 2025, representing a groundbreaking addition to Coronado Island’s hospitality scene. Located on the tranquil grounds of a former Japanese tea garden, the int... more…
Unlock 9 SaaS PPC Agency Secrets: Insider Tips To Maximize ROI And Outperform Your Competition
Elearningindustry.com
PPC campaigns for SaaS can be successful or seriously disastrous if you trust the wrong agency. That's why you must carefully research the market to find a collaborator who knows your niche like the back of their palm. Get ready to find out everything you nee… more…
Why Ethereum Will Be a Key Platform for Businesses in the Future
HackRead
Explore how Ethereum revolutionizes industries with smart contracts, DeFi, NFTs, gaming, DAOs, and sustainability, shaping the future of… more…
AI-Voiced Audiobooks: New Guidance for Consumer Labeling
Publishingperspectives.com
New guidelines are being suggested thanks to a transatlantic project to develop consumer labels on AI-voiced audiobooks. The post AI-Voiced Audiobooks: New Guidance for Consumer Labeling appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. more…
Accor and DOJI Group Announce the Signing of Sofitel Diamond Crown Hai Phong in Vietnam
Hospitality Net
Accor, a global leader in hospitality, is proud to announce the signing of Sofitel Diamond Crown Hai Phong in Vietnam, a new luxury hotel being developed in partnership with DOJI Group. This exceptional property, set to open in 2026, will be the first interna… more…
More Vegas, More Experiences: Hyatt Enters Long-Term Licensing Agreement with The Venetian Resort Las Vegas
Hospitality Net
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) and The Venetian Resort Las Vegas today announced a long-term licensing agreement to make the iconic luxury property on the Las Vegas Strip bookable through Hyatt channels, including Hyatt.com and the World of Hyatt mobile a… more…