Giannis Antetokounmpo launches venture capital fund for investments in sports and entertainment

Giannis Antetokounmpo launches venture capital fund for investments in sports and entertainment

MILWAUKEE – Giannis Antetokounmpo is looking for some assists off the court, aiding with investments in early stage startup companies. The Milwaukee Bucks superstar announced the launch Thursday of Build Your Legacy Ventures, a venture capital fund that will focus on investments in sports, entertainment and technology. Antetokounmpo, the two-time NBA MVP from Greece, is … Read more

SEC Chair Gary Gensler to step down after Wall Street clashes

SEC Chair Gary Gensler to step down after Wall Street clashes

Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler will step down on Jan. 20 when President-elect Donald Trump’s administration takes over, the agency said Thursday, ending an ambitious tenure that saw him clash with Wall Street and the crypto industry. “I thank President Biden for entrusting me with this incredible responsibility. The SEC has met our mission and … Read more

Here’s how to tell if your phone is listening to you — and how to stop it

Here’s how to tell if your phone is listening to you — and how to stop it

Listen up. Experts from NordVPN have outlined a four-step process that anyone can follow to find out whether their phone is listening in and using private discussions for targeted advertising, Daily Mail reported. Some smartphone users worry that their device is listening to them speak when they least suspect it. wachiwit – stock.adobe.com The first … Read more

Boar’s Head listeria outbreak is over with 10 dead and dozens sickened by tainted deli meat

Boar’s Head listeria outbreak is over with 10 dead and dozens sickened by tainted deli meat

A deadly outbreak of listeria food poisoning tied to a massive recall of popular Boar’s Head deli meats is over, federal health officials said Thursday. Ten people died and 61 were sickened in 19 states after eating listeria-contaminated Boar’s Head products, including liverwurst. Illnesses were reported between late May and mid-September, according to the U.S. … Read more

Possible Rowan pick to head Treasury would boost Apollo stock: TD Cowen

Possible Rowan pick to head Treasury would boost Apollo stock: TD Cowen

The potential appointment of Apollo Global Management CEO Marc Rowan would boost the stock and the broader alternative asset management sector, according to TD Cowen. The race for President-elect Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary pick appears to be between Rowan, former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh, Key Square Group founder and CEO Scott Bessent, and Sen. … Read more