Friday, Jan. 19th

5 Things You Need To Know Today

January 19, 2024

Happy Friday CEO!

These 5 things happened while you were growing your empire…

1. 🧑‍💻 Microsoft Was Hacked

Microsoft revealed today that some of its corporate email accounts were hacked by a group backed by Russians. They were apparently searching for information Microsoft has about the group itself. Read more here.

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2. 🏆 S&P 500 Hit All-Time High

Welcome to bull territory. The S&P closed at an all-time high on Friday after a much less impressive start to the year for the market. The last record was set back in 2022. Read more here.

3. 😬 This Cost Is Hitting You Hard

There’s a “stealthy” inflationary cost that’s hitting corporations hard: insurance. Premiums are soaring and have jumped 14% in the last quarter for businesses. Read more here.

4. 🐌 TikTok Usage Slowed

Though downloads remain high, actual usage of TikTok has begun to slow and this report asks if it’s because of how hard the app has pushed its new e-commerce features. Read more here.

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5. 💻 OpenAI Chased Chips

Sam Altman, OpenAI’s CEO, is reportedly in talks to raise billions to create a global network of AI chip manufacturing. Powerful AI needs powerful chips, and he wants to make them. Read more here.

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