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Diddy, Elon Musk Diddy helped Elon Musk acquire Twitter for $44 billion in 2022 It turns out Didi was one of the people who helped Elon Musk secure funding for his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter (now renamed TwitterX) in November 2022. Reports circulated at the time that Didi was an investor, but it has now been confirmed. Recently unsealed court documents named dozens of individuals and entities as shareholders in the social media platform, including Diddy’s Sean Combs Capital LLC. Diddy Other investors included Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, Saudi Arabian Prince Waleed bin Talal Al Saud and hedge fund…

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Thursday marked Castle Pines’ long-awaited return to the PGA Tour, but it also brought with it an unexpected comeback: Max Homa returned to Twitter. The six-time PGA Tour winner and golf’s Twitter king had been away from social media for a while, but after two months (which, to a man so used to the space, probably felt like two decades away from Castle Pines), he was back with a bang. RELATED: Max Homa Has a Good Reason He Doesn’t Pay for Twitter Ultimately, Homa hoped that his time away from the platform (his last tweet was on Father’s Day) would…

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Apple Podcasts, once the leading platform for podcast consumption, has seen its popularity decline significantly due to the rise of competitors like YouTube and Spotify, according to a recent study by Cumulus Media and Signal Hill Insights. “Podcast” is a portmanteau of “iPod” and “broadcast,” suggesting the format owes a debt to Apple. But the study found that the podcast landscape has changed dramatically since the company first popularized the medium with the release of iTunes 4.9 in 2005. YouTube is now the most popular platform for podcast consumption in the U.S., with 31% of respondents calling it their first…

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Burton’s 1989 Batman sparked a new wave of interest in comic book movies, but he has no plans to star in another one. While Marvel Studios managed to get original Spider-Man director Sam Raimi to return to superhero movies with the official MCU film Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, convincing Tim Burton to return to its world won’t be easy for any studio. Directors such as Richard Donner have had great success adapting Superman in the past, but Burton’s 1989 film Batman defined modern comic book movies by laying out a new blueprint for the stylized visuals of…

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Listen and subscribe to Opening Bid on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your favorite podcasts.One longtime Tesla (TSLA) shareholder is looking for reasons to believe in the company given the criticism it is receiving from all sides.But he acknowledges it’s becoming hard to keep faith in Elon Musk’s electric car maker.”[I] “There’s concern that Tesla’s best days may be behind it,” Ross Gerber, CEO of Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management, told Yahoo Finance editor-in-chief Brian Sozzi on the Opening Bid podcast (watch the video above or listen to the video below).Gerber recently said he had pared down…

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The Super Bowl Host Committee is looking for volunteers to serve as ambassadors for the 59th annual Super Bowl. New Orleans will host the big game on February 9, 2025 inside the Caesars Superdome. Ambassadors will perform a variety of duties and will be expected to work several 4-6 hour shifts. Those interested in helping out can apply online here. Organizers will also be accepting applications for the Saints’ final preseason game on Sunday and the Saints Kickoff Run scheduled for September 7. To be a volunteer, you must be 18 years of age or older. Please note that volunteers…

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Seeing Kevin Hart’s show is reason enough to head to Resorts World Las Vegas this week, but the fun is just beginning: Hart and his global entertainment company, Heartbeat, will return to the property from August 29th to September 1st with Heartbeat Weekend, a four-day, entertainment-packed extravaganza. “Heartbeat Weekend celebrates the best in comedy, culture and music,” Hart said in a press statement. “This year we’re taking the event to new heights and can’t wait for everyone to join us for a weekend full of laughter, entertainment and unforgettable moments.” Hart, a globally successful comedy phenomenon with a string of…

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While Santa Monica’s YouTube presence is often dominated by the Everclear song of the same name and travel vlogs, a recent video by popular real estate influencer Graham Stephen exploring “What Happened to Santa Monica” has garnered a lot of attention on the platform, racking up nearly three million views.The lewd title encapsulates the confusion Stephen feels as he tries to reconcile his teenage memories of the City with his present-day reality. “What was once a thriving, vibrant culture and economy is now a barren wasteland of vacant buildings and crime,” he says at the start of the video.Stephen focuses…

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Image Source: File Jio Roaming Recharge Plans Jio recently announced the launch of affordable international roaming plans for international travellers. The new plans cover popular destinations such as Canada, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, Europe and the Caribbean Islands and offer various benefits such as incoming and outgoing calls, data, free SMS, etc. With coverage spanning 60 countries, Jio’s international roaming plans aim to provide convenience and cost-efficiency to travellers. Canadian Plans Jio has introduced two roaming packs for Canada – Rs 1691 and Rs 2881. The Rs 1691 plan has a validity of 14 days and offers 100 minutes of incoming…

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MultiBank Group, one of the world’s largest financial derivatives lenders headquartered in Dubai, has achieved its most successful financial year to date, with net profit for 2023 increasing 26% to $226.84 million. MultiBank Group is set to deliver impressive revenues of $306.63 million in 2023, up from $279.52 million in 2022, a significant 10% increase in revenues. This milestone reflects the Group’s effective business strategy, continued growth and commitment to delivering exceptional value to customers worldwide. A robust strategic plan Naser Taher, founder and chairman of MultiBank Group, commented: “The unprecedented financial success we have achieved this year is a…

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