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Jeff Bezos gave Eva Longoria $50 million, and she says wealth isn't everything
Jeff Bezos gave Eva Longoria $50 million for charity work. She says you do not need wealth to make an impact. Mentoring small business owners matters just as much as cash. Everyone can support their community without spending millions.
Benefit Street Partners loans $48M to refinance Brooklyn mixed-income building
The Hudson Companies just secured $48 million to refinance a Brooklyn apartment building. Benefit Street Partners provided the debt for the eight-story property. The building includes market-rate, rent-stabilized and affordable housing units.
Walmart heiress Alice Walton is the world's richest woman with $135 billion
Alice Walton, the daughter of Walmart founder Sam Walton, holds a $135 billion fortune. Her wealth grew $33 billion in twelve months as Walmart shares rose 30%. She spends her money on high-end art and medical schools.
The rundown
Updated 2:33am ETMarvell buys Lumentum for $115 billion in massive AI chip deal
Czech billionaire Michal Strnad offers €30 billion for ray-Ban firm holding
NJEDA approves $60 million in tax credits for Amneal Pharmaceuticals in Piscataway
Big tech plans $828 billion AI spend as stocks drop
DoorDash is buying Instacart for $17 billion in a massive delivery deal
Oracle shares slide to a four month low as Larry Ellison loses $11 billion
Elon Musk wants SpaceX to buy Boost Mobile and its 7.5 million users
Jewish billionaire Alex Karp sees Palantir revenue jump 96% to $2.3 billion
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See all- Chase just launched a $250 bonus and removed foreign fees on Freedom Flex
- JPMorgan says S&P 500 is headed for outsized gains despite tech rout
- New York City gas prices hit $4.37 a gallon amid Middle East conflicts
- CVS is giving $20 ExtraBucks when you buy $100 in Zillions gift cards
- In-N-Out may expand to Arkansas, Mississippi, and Oklahoma
- Apple beats sales expectations with $114.5 billion in revenue
- Kimberly-Clark closes $48.7B Kenvue acquisition creating giant with Tylenol and Huggies
- Mondelēz buys majority stake in 25,000-retailer New Jersey snack maker Undercover Snacks
- Multifamily borrowers face a 41 percent jump in Refinancing interest rates
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See allChase just launched a $250 bonus and removed foreign fees on Freedom Flex
JPMorgan says S&P 500 is headed for outsized gains despite tech rout
New York City gas prices hit $4.37 a gallon amid Middle East conflicts
CVS is giving $20 ExtraBucks when you buy $100 in Zillions gift cards
In-N-Out may expand to Arkansas, Mississippi, and Oklahoma
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| Lakewood | 5:38pm | 6:37pm |
| Brooklyn | 5:36pm | 6:35pm |
| Monsey | 5:36pm | 6:35pm |
| Five Towns | 4:27pm | 5:27pm |
| Miami Beach | 6:22pm | 7:15pm |
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Oracle stock falls as the cloud giant plans a $20 billion offering
Oracle is raising $20 billion in new stock and debt. The technology giant needs the cash to fund its data-center expansion. Wall Street is nervous about the company carrying so much debt. Your cloud software costs might shift as these tech giants chase artificial intelligence.
Gencom and White Bridge buy downtown Miami InterContinental hotel for $300M
Karim Alibhai, who leads Gencom, just bought a giant hotel. Gencom and White Bridge Capital paid $300 million for the 34-story waterfront building. That works out to $460,123 per room overlooking Biscayne Bay. This is the third big hotel deal for the two firms this year.
Elon Musk is targeting a $235 billion wireless market with a new mobile service
Elon Musk is eyeing a new $235 billion wireless market. Major carriers like Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T turned down his SpaceX network requests. Now SpaceX is holding talks to buy or use Boost Mobile instead. This could soon shake up your monthly cell phone bill.
Jewish billionaire Mark Cuban shares the floor plan of his 6-person apartment at 24
Mark Cuban shared his old 6-person apartment floor plan. The Dallas unit now rents for $2,388 a month. His share came to about $400 in 2026 dollars. He slept on the floor with clothes in a corner.
Shabbos
Parshas Vayera| Friday, October 30 | Candles | Havdalah |
|---|---|---|
| Lakewood | 5:38pm | 6:37pm |
| Brooklyn | 5:36pm | 6:35pm |
| Monsey | 5:36pm | 6:35pm |
| Five Towns | 4:27pm | 5:27pm |
| Miami Beach | 6:22pm | 7:15pm |
Candle lighting 18 minutes before sunset. Times from Hebcal.
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