Paramount+ is preparing to add micro dramas to its app in the coming months, Business Insider has learned. Paramount will test micro dramas — soapy series with snack-sized episodes — on its flagship streamer’s mobile app this quarter, streaming leaders told employees in a town hall on Wednesday afternoon. These short, buzzy vertical shows are…
Corn futures are trading with 7 to 9 cent gains at midday, with spillover support from wheat. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 8 1/2 cents at $4.30 3/4. EIA’s weekly Petroleum Status Report showed ethanol production back up 54,000 bpd in the week of 7/17 after the previous drop, to 1.094 million…
Orion recently announced several major milestones, including expanding its Denali AI platform with a third option to better help certain firms accelerate advice and drive growth. Every Orion product will include artificial intelligence features at no extra cost, with options that scale alongside each firm’s needs. The three Denali tiers include Powered by Denali (which…
Arts and crafts retailer Michaels has introduced an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered shopping assistant dubbed “Ask Mike.” Ask Mike was built with Google Cloud’s Gemini Enterprise for Customer Experience and is designed to provide “real-time, personalized creative guidance” to Michaels’ online shoppers, the company said in a news release Tuesday (July 21). “In a digital landscape…
One lending executive who has spent decades in the reverse mortgage and equity lending space said those homeowners need assistance but can’t get it if a loan originator doesn’t offer the products that can help them. David Peskin (pictured top), president and CEO of HighTechLending, said the product focus most brokers have adopted by default…
A new paper is the first to document the variation in bond referendum requirements across U.S. cities, and dig into data to see how the differences impact financing decisions. rawpixel.com / Felix/rawpixel.com – stock.adobe.com When cities are required to get voter approval for certain types of bonds, they often switch to non-voter-approved bonds instead, a…
Zohran Mamdani is filling the seven-month void at one of the city’s most critical business agencies with a political veteran intimately familiar with the workings of New York City government. Mamdani will name McKinsey & Co. partner Anthony Shorris as the president and chief executive officer of the Economic Development Corporation, Crain’s reported. The official…
A study on investors’ behavioral patterns: examining influential factors with a focus on the mediating role of risk tolerance – Journal of Investment Strategies Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content This study examines the complex relationships between stock market investment behaviour, risk tolerance, and personality traits. The study analyses the direct and…
Apple reportedly wants to overhaul its Mac line as consumers seek artificial intelligence (AI)-powered computers. The company plans to introduce new versions of every Mac product it sells, Bloomberg News reported Wednesday (July 22), citing unnamed sources with knowledge of the matter. This will include long-awaited updates to the company’s desktops, several laptops and a…
Doeren Mayhew will acquire McMillan, Whiteman & Associates, effective June 30, expanding the Top 50 Firm’s presence along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Processing Content MWA, based in Punta Gorda, Florida, services closely held businesses, contractors, professional services firms, medical practices, homeowner and condominium associations, and high-net-worth individuals. The deal adds 15 employees, including firm leaders Betsy…