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Mark Zuckerberg Dethroned: Three 22-Year-Old Mercor Founders Become Youngest Self-Made Billionaires
Mercor’s 22-year-old founders have become the world’s youngest self-made billionaires after a $350 million funding round valued the AI recruitment startup at $10 billion, surpassing Mark Zuckerberg’s record. Mercor, a fast-rising recruitment startup powering AI model training for Silicon Valley’s biggest labs, has created the world’s youngest self-made billionaires. Three 22-year-old cofounders, including two Americans of Indian origin, have dethroned Mark Zuckerberg as the world’s youngest sel
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Soho House Acquired for £2 Billion as Ashton Kutcher Joins Board
Private members' club chain Soho House has been snapped up for $2.7bn (£2bn) by a consortium involving Hollywood actor turned investor Ashton Kutcher. The group opened its first club in London in 1995, and now has 46 Soho Houses in Europe, North America and Asia, as well a string of other up-market hospitality businesses. It is widely regarded as being a popular haunt of A-list celebrities, and one of its London venues was reportedly where Prince Harry and Meghan Markle had their first date.
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Wendy Williams Documentaries From Netflix & Peacock Coming Soon
Two streaming giants may soon offer competing portraits of Wendy Williams, the former daytime television host whose career made her one of the most recognizable voices in American entertainment. Netflix and Peacock are reportedly developing separate documentaries about Williams, according to The Sun. Neither company has confirmed the projects publicly. Still, reports suggest both productions are moving forward as interest in Williams’ career and personal life persists. Peacock and Netflix Are
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FIFA fires back at effort to undermine Infantino as leadership crisis deepens
FIFA on Saturday warned against what it called a "concerted and ongoing effort" to undermine President Gianni Infantino, saying attempts to challenge his leadership must follow the governing body's statutes and democratic procedures. The statement came amid an increasingly bitter standoff over Infantino's leadership following the collapse of his proposal to raise about $4.2 billion by selling a stake in the commercial rights of the World Cup and other tournaments. The plan triggered critici
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Judge Dismisses Tory Lanez & Wife Raina Chassagne’s Divorce Case
A Los Angeles judge has dismissed the divorce case filed by Raina Chassagne against incarcerated singer Tory Lanez, ending the proceeding without a final judgment on the couple’s marriage. The court dismissed the case after finding insufficient activity to move the proceeding toward a final judgment, according to court documents obtained by TMZ. The dismissal does not establish that Chassagne and Lanez reconciled. Chassagne filed for divorce in June 2024, less than a year after marrying Lanez,
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Gauff & Rybakina book spots in Toronto last 16, Andreeva stunned by Fernandez
Reigning Australian Open champion Elena Rybakina advanced to the fourth round of the WTA 1000 tournament in Toronto on Friday while French Open winner Mirra Andreeva was eliminated by Canada's Leylah Fernandez. World number two Rybakina from Kazakhstan defeated American 28th seed Ann Li 6-2, 7-5 in 90 minutes, winning five of six break chances while saving two of four against her. Rybakina, who also won the 2022 Wimbledon title, advanced to a last-16 meeting with the winner of a later match be
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