Business
Economic Policy Institute Reports CEOs’ Salaries Surge in 2017
byIn 2017 the average CEO of the 350 largest firms in the U.S. received a 17.6 percent increase over 2016 while the average worker’s compensation remained flat.
Cryptocurrency
U.S. Crypto Investor Files a $224 Million Lawsuit Against AT&T for Negligence and Theft
byA U.S. investor filed a lawsuit against AT&T for gross negligence that caused him the loss of $24 million in cryptocurrency
Culture
Florence and the Machine Introduces New Songs at Outside Lands
byFlorence + the Machine debut new live show at Outside Lands headline set
Technology
Instagram Accounts Hacked and Usernames Disappear
byInstagram’s two-factor authentication fails users. Photo-sharing platform recommends users to revoke access to third-party apps.
Crowdfunding
Environment Gets funded: The Top 4 Crowdfunding Campaigns for July 2018
byOur favorite Kickstarter, Indiegogo, GoFundMe,and Startengine campaigns favored the environment. We’ve selected a smart and sustainable timepiece, an effort to save lake Nacimiento, the preservation of a grand butterfly garden along with solar-powered renewable energy storage units.
Product Reviews
JBL’s Smart Display ‘Link View’ Now Available for Pre-order
byThe historic audio company competes for smart home superiority.
Environment & Science
Environmental Group Sues the Trump Administration for its Failure to Protect Orca Habitat
byThe Center for Biological Diversity claims Trump administration has failed to honor the government 2015’s commitment.
Lifestyle & Health
Low-Cost and Environment-Friendly Green Funerals Growing in Popularity
byGreen Burials are offering an alternative way of saying “goodbye” to loved ones.
Public Affairs
EPI Report Concludes that Hispanic–White Wage Gap Remains Steadfast
byIn a new report, the Economy Policy Institute examines Hispanic–white gaps in wages, unemployment, labor force participation, and education by gender, immigrant status, and other subpopulations.
Sports
Lexus Aces Premium Experiences at the 2018 U.S. Open Championship
byLuxury automaker returns as official vehicle of the USGA for the 12th consecutive year
Tourism
Head Over to the Montreal International Jazz Festival 2018 for Free and Paid Concerts
byIf you can stomach the construction all over the town, attending the Montreal International Jazz Festival is well worth the trip. Headliners include Ziggy Marley, Seal, Jann Arden and Kamasi Washington. The 2018 program features 150 concerts and runs from June 28 to July 7, 2018.