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Before you read anything else on Lana Pozhidaeva and Jeffrey Epstein, please read this great story from 2019, which was written several months before he was arrested (jealous I didn't do this) thedailybeast.com/billionaire-pe…

Demarre Johnson, 23, went viral for Interview mag’s "Finest Boys in Finance." @BusinessInsider reports he's no longer a PwC employee, having left in mid-February. A person familiar says his exit is unrelated to the spread that was the talk of the town. businessinsider.com/demarre-johnso…

Here’s Zhang confirming my scoop from yesterday morning. Zhang has been a key figure at xAI and most recently led Grok Code and Grok Imagine.

Read my full scoop @BusinessInsider: businessinsider.com/xai-cofounders…

NEW: Everyone knows the two great funders of Jeffrey Epstein's $630 million fortune were Les Wexner and Leon Black. Jeffrey Epstein tried to nab another billionaire client: Mort Zuckerman, the real estate and media baron who once owned The Atlantic and New York Daily News.

McDonald's memes + @katienotopoulos + a quiz = gold. businessinsider.com/quiz-mcdonalds…

I talked to the new mayor of Pittsburgh, who is personally cold-calling upwards of 20 founders and CEOs across the country every week to check in on them, or to convince them to move to his city. The city is home to Gecko Robotics, Abridge, and Skild AI. businessinsider.com/mayor-pittsbur…

@tarpleyhitt @parisreview Congrats! To think I knew you when...

Very happy to say I'm now online editor @parisreview and on the hunt for smart funny pitches (thitt@theparisreview.org)

Khamenei's killing spurs outrage among Kalshi and Polymarket users over claims of rigged markets and insider trading businessinsider.com/khamenei-predi…

Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab has lost two more founding members to Meta. Scoop with @CharlesRollet1 businessinsider.com/thinking-machi…

Intriguing story from @BusinessInsider’s @JayShams on an enduring Epstein-related mystery. businessinsider.com/epstein-files-…

@charlesornstein @geraldinesealey Congrats @geraldinesealey! They're lucky to have you!

Truly amazing news! ProPublica Hires @geraldinesealey as Senior Editor for Its Local Reporting Network 🎉 propublica.org/atpropublica/p…

Don’t miss the first edition of CMO Insider, hitting inboxes March 4! businessinsider.com/subscription/n…

This is wild. A company called Rich Sparkle. A cratering stock price. An AI avatar of a famous TikToker to sell billions in products. Great reporting by @danwhate and @lmoses for @BusinessInsider businessinsider.com/tiktoker-khaby…

We're launching CMO Insider, a weekly newsletter from @BusinessInsider's @larakiara with a candid look at the forces reshaping marketing! Sign up to get the first edition on March 4: bit.ly/3ZM3Il9 businessinsider.com/introducing-cm…

It's the latest big honor for our newsroom, which since June has also won two news Emmys, a Columbia-DuPont baton, and LA Press Club awards. Here's editor in chief @JamieHeller announcing the Polk to the newsroom this morning.

Woohoo! @BusinessInsider won a coveted George Polk award for its series on the True Cost of Data Centers. One of the coolest things is all the university-based researchers who are using our database for their own work on the impact of these facilities. businessinsider.com/business-insid…

New: Amazon shuts down Blue Jay warehouse robot after just 3 months as it pivots to new “Orbital” system businessinsider.com/amazon-pulls-p…

Scoop: Salesforce cofounder Parker Harris told staff that he is "not OK with" the jokes about ICE that CEO Marc Benioff made at an employee event. Exclusive via @ashannstew businessinsider.com/salesforce-cof…

You must read this tour-de-force by my colleagues @natmusumeci and @Italiano_Laura about what happens when a billionaire declares bankruptcy and says they're worth only $3,850.