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Spotify Reportedly Paid 0 Million for Joe Rogan’s Podcast
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Spotify Reportedly Paid $200 Million for Joe Rogan’s Podcast

Spotify’s exclusivity deal with “The Joe Rogan Experience” was initially valued at $100 million. But the streamer actually paid Rogan double what was reported, sources told The New York Times.  That brings the podcaster’s total payday to $200 million over three and a half years. Loading Something is loading. Spotify paid $200 million for the […]

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Facebook Quietly Lets 5.8 Million Elite Users Skirt the Rules: WSJ
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Facebook Quietly Lets 5.8 Million Elite Users Skirt the Rules: WSJ

Facebook has a system protecting elite users from being reprimanded for breaking content rules, the Wall Street Journal reports.  The company’s “XCheck” system has protected Donald Trump, Doug the Pug, and other “influential” figures. But Facebook employees have expressed disapproval with giving special treatment to users, the WSJ reports. Loading Something is loading. Facebook has […]

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Small Business Can Get up to  Million in Pandemic Disaster Loans
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Small Business Can Get up to $2 Million in Pandemic Disaster Loans

The SBA raised the cap on Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) to $2 million.  Businesses may use funds to cover business expenses such as payroll and rent. The SBA will begin approving loans greater than $500,000 on October 8. Loading Something is loading. The Small Business Administration has raised the cap on COVID-19 related loans […]

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Facebook to buy 0 million of invoices from diverse-owned businesses
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Facebook to buy $100 million of invoices from diverse-owned businesses

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Chesnot | Getty Images News | Getty Images Facebook this week announced a $100 million commitment to a program that supports small businesses owned by women and minorities by buying up their outstanding invoices. By buying up outstanding invoices, the Facebook Invoice Fast Track program puts money in the hands of […]

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