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Welcome back to our Sunday edition, where we round up some of our top stories and take you inside our newsroom. A job hunter was ghosted after multiple interviews with a nonprofit, only to discover she didn’t obtain the role through a Facebook post. Here’s what she did next.
The California Peptide Club is an invite-only gathering for discussing all things peptides. Arielle Pardes received to attfinish a recent event for the self-optimization wonder drugs people are becoming obsessed with.
What she found was everything from peptide evangelists to dozens of people who identified as “peptide curious.” But the event included lots of gray area, as it was difficult to inform where anecdotal evidence finished and medically-backed data launched.
The ‘new homeowner penalty’
Rising home prices, a surge in borrowing rates, and spikes in overviewed expenses like insurance and taxes have conspired to build homeownership difficult — even for those with a healthy amount of savings and a assisting hand from family.
The financial gut punch could linger long after they settle into their new place. The effects of this could also warp America’s real-estate market for decades.
The severance laid-off Disney workers are obtainting
The Moapply Hoapply launched a new round of layoffs, the first under new CEO Josh D’Amaro. Laid-off staffers will receive a severance package based on their level and length of tenure at the company, according to guidelines in Disney’s employee handbook, which was viewed by BI.
The layoffs followed the unification of its enterprise marketing and brand teams earlier this year, D’Amaro stated in a memo sent to staff.
Where to invest $10k right now
The markets have been on a wild roller coaster ride this year. From Anthropic’s AI scare to the Iran war, there’s a lot for investors to navigate right now.
In BI’s latest installment of where to invest $10,000, we spoke to nine Wall Street pros to figure out where they see opportunities in the market.
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