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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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Kevin Durant To Release His 19th Signature Shoe ‘Slim Reaper’ With Nike
After almost 20 years of being in the league, Kevin Durant has officially unveiled Nike KD19, his 19th signature shoe with the brand. The “Slim Reaper,” which Durant debuted on Tuesday night against the Los Angeles Lakers, marks a bold technical pivot for the future Hall of Famer. Drawing visual inspiration from the 2001 Nike Zoom Hyperflight II, the KD19 features a striking dual-injection molded TPU upper that creates a distinct “dagger” shape—a nod to Durant’s clinical scoring ability. When
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Chuck Norris, Legendary Martial Artist & Actor, Dies At 86
Chuck Norris, the martial artist and action film star known for his commanding presence on screen, has died. He was 86. Norris died Thursday morning in Hawaii, according to a statement shared by his family. Loved ones said the actor passed away peacefully while surrounded by relatives. “It is with heavy hearts that our family shares the sudden passing of our beloved Chuck Norris,” the statement read. “While we would like to keep the circumstances private, please know that he was surrounded by
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Jay-Z Announces Anniversary Concerts for 'Reasonable Doubt' and 'The Blueprint'
To commemorate the anniversaries of his seminal albums Reasonable Doubt and The Blueprint, Jay-Z will be throwing two concerts at New York City’s Yankee Stadium in July. One day after the 25-time Grammy winner was named headliner of this year’s Roots Picnic, on Wednesday (March 18) Roc Nation announced that he will be holding concerts at Yankee Stadium for Reasonable Doubt and The Blueprint on July 10 and 11, respectively. The first show will seemingly celebrate thirty years of RD, while the se
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US judge orders Trump administration to reopen the Voice of America
A judge in the US has ruled that the effective closure of the Voice of America (VOA) last year was "illegal" and that hundreds of its journalists should be reinstated. District Court Judge Royce Lamberth has given authorities one week to put the international broadcaster back on air. The VOA was set up during World War Two to counter Nazi propaganda. Just weeks after returning to office as president, Donald Trump issued an executive order to close the broadcaster which his officials accused
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