‘The U.S. is now Trumpistan’: Prof. Stanley on Trump’s cult of personality
MSNBC· 2026-02-15 18:11
the nation of Turkmenistan, you would fly in through Turkmenbashi Airport. You'd take a cab down Turkmenbashi Avenue. You'd maybe tour the campus of Turkmenbashi Secondary School.The longtime president of the country had them all named after himself, Turkmenbashi, meaning father of all Turkmen, which was not his legal name. He named himself father of all Turkmen. For 20 years, Saparmurat Niazov maintained a cult of personality as the autocratic leader of Turkmenistan.He declared himself president for life i ...
THE US GOV & BANK'S CRYPTO CRACKDOWN JUST GOT WORSE
NCashOfficial - Daily Crypto & Finance News· 2026-02-15 17:00
I have been putting a spotlight on all of the drama behind the Clarity Act for crypto. Now, when we think about regulations for crypto, yes, it's been an ongoing battle with the banks and everyone has been putting, you know, the spotlight on Coinbase being the one that's holding up all of the progress with this bill. However, I really want to go over everything.I went ahead and I took all the time out to put together all of the information regarding when this bill went south. Now, we go all the way back to ...
HOW TO BECOME A MORNING PERSON!
The Diary Of A CEO· 2026-02-15 16:39
If you work out early in the day, you know, before 8 or 9:00 a. m. , it's going to accelerate that increase in body temperature and you'll feel more alert.There's also this beautiful phenomenon in circadian biology called entrainment whereby, let's say you're not a morning person. You hate mornings. If you force yourself to get up and exercise at say 6:00 am for three days in a row by the fourth day you'll naturally start waking up around that time because the circadian clock of the brain we call the super ...
The importance of financial literacy
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-15 16:37
It's sort of like having a GPS, right. If you want to get from one place to another, I could say to you to go from Atlanta to Chicago, go north. [music] Okay, that's right directionally.But having a GPS, right, is different. The the GPS, it tells you what lanes to be in to position yourself for the next move. It helps you look out for when conditions are changing, but you know how you're going towards your destination.And so I think the same is true for our financial lives and making sure that you have a pl ...
Inside The Crisis Facing U.S. Auto Giants
CNBC· 2026-02-15 16:01
Americans are paying more for nearly everything than they were a few years ago, but car prices have outpaced even inflation. I shopped around quite a bit. Before I was driving a Toyota Highlander, and the prices, it went up a lot.The average car price is nearly $50,000, a 30% increase over the past five years. Even so, automakers have resisted making cheaper ones. The Hemi is an icon.Even if you don't know what a Hemi is. You know the term, oh, it's got a Hemi. But in an effort to get greener, Ram's then ne ...
US public transit is overpaying for buses #shorts #publictransport #transit #buses #funding
Bloomberg Television· 2026-02-15 16:00
Buses are an incredibly [music] important part of America's transit system. 3.8% billion bus rides occurred in 2024. We're just paying way, way too much for our buses.So, the average electric bus in the US [music] costs about $1.05% million. That is an astounding number. You can buy a perfectly nice 36- ft electric bus from Hyundai for $350,000.[music] right now. Obviously, that wouldn't necessarily be compatible with the American [music] uh Disability Act, but it just gives you an idea of just how expensiv ...
Law enforcement activity happening in Nancy Guthrie's neighborhood
NBC News· 2026-02-15 15:54
The Pima County Sheriff's Department says law enforcement activity was underway in a Tucson, Arizona, neighborhood minutes from Nancy Guthrie's home in connection to her disappearance. NBC News' Liz Kreutz explains from the scene. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day, click here: https://www.nbcnews.com » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Subscribe to Here's the Scoop podcast: https://www.nbcnews.com/heres-the-scoop-daily-podcast Every day, NBC ...
The Ruthless Sales Culture Behind ElevenLabs Growth | Carles Reina
20VC with Harry Stebbings· 2026-02-15 15:50
Help me understand as a founder how do I create a comp plan for sales reps first and then how second how do I create a comp plan for sales reps to sell upsell efficiently. I think like in reality is like pretty much exactly the same in the sense that what we do at 11 Labs is like I set up like this this threshold which is like we ask everyone to bring 20 times their base salary. That's your quota, right.So if I pay you 100k a year, your quota is $2 million. That's it. If you don't achieve your quota, then y ...
No arrests made after sheriff and FBI conduct court-authorized search near Guthrie home
NBC News· 2026-02-15 15:49
We're coming on the air with a breaking news update on the Nancy Guthrie investigation. Last night, the sheriff's office and FBI conducted a court authorized search, but ultimately made no arrests. The activity taking place at a location just about 2 miles from Nancy Guthri's home. Remember, it's been nearly two weeks since police believe this man took Nancy Guthrie from her home in the middle of the night. Police are describing the suspect as a 5'9 to 5'10" male with an average build. They say the backpack ...
We ask everyone to bring 20X their salary
20VC with Harry Stebbings· 2026-02-15 15:45
We ask everyone to bring 20 times their base salary. That's your quota, right. So if I pay you 100k a year, your quota is $2 million.That's it. If you don't achieve your quota, then you're going to be out, right. And we're ruthless on that end.So everyone actually smashes their quot apps. I would rather have a smaller teams that like smash their quotas and I pay them accelerators. >> What percent do you hit their quotota.>> Today is more than 80% hit their quota. ...