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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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R&B Singer SZA Inducted To New Jersey Hall Of Fame Class Of 2026
R&B sensation SZA, born Solána Imani Rowe, is officially part of New Jersey history. The R&B singer-songwriter who gave music hit songs such “Snooze” and “I Hate U” joined the New Jersey Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026 on Sept. 24. She was inducted in the Performing Arts & Entertainment category. The 18th annual ceremony took place at the Dream Live Performing Arts Center at American Dream in East Rutherford. Danny DeVito hosted the celebration. View this post on Instagram A post shared by SZ
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Colin Kaepernick’s “The Perilous Fight” Lands No. 1 on New York Times Best Sellers List
Colin Kaepernick can officially add another accomplishment to his résumé. The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback’s new memoir, “The Perilous Fight,” debuted at No. 1 on The New York Times Best Sellers list. The book landed atop the hardcover nonfiction rankings following its Sept. 15 release. Kaepernick celebrated the news on social media shortly after the ranking was announced. “#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER,” Kaepernick wrote. He also thanked readers who purchased the memoir and attended
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Munich voted as Germany’s candidate to host Summer Olympic Games
Munich has been chosen as Germany's city to bid to host the Summer Olympic Games in 2036, 2040 or 2044, the German Olympic Committee (DOSB) voted on Saturday, as the country launched its latest attempt to land the world's biggest multi-sport event for the first time since 1972. Munich, the last German Summer Games host 54 years ago, was one of three original candidate cities for the vote, along with Cologne-Rhine-Ruhr and Berlin, but the capital pulled the plug two days before the vote fo
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Jamie Foxx Gets Candid About Becoming A Father Again at 58
Jamie Foxx is opening up about becoming a dad again at 58. Appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday, Kimmel mentioned that he has become a dad again. “I got a baby on the way … still got it,” Foxx shared. “About to be back in the drop-off line,” adding, “I wasn’t on the fence about it, but being 58 … you know what I’m saying?” He is the father of daughter Corinne with ex Connie Kline, and daughter Anelise with ex Kristin Grannis. During the interview, Foxx said that a conversation with Al
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