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Airbnb Has $47 billion market worth in blockbuster IPO

Airbnb, over hours DoorDash virtually decreasing in its trading debut, priced its first public offering above a {} range to increase approximately $3.5 billion, according to individuals knowledgeable about the issue. The home-rental firm’s IPO — expected for decades by keen investors — shirts DoorDash’s $3.37 billion supplying for a flurry of consumer-facing online businesses […]

Goldman Sachs downgrades GDP estimates for Q4 and beyond thanks to COVID case surge

Goldman Sachs is serving up some harsh projections just days before Thanksgiving. The bank cited “the rapid and broad-based resurgence of the coronavirus” as the main reason it was downgrading Q4 and Q1 GDP forecasts. Goldman now expects +3.5% and +1.0% annualized growth in Q4 and Q1 (+4.5% and +3.5% previously). Indeed, the worry is […]

Bias in A.I. is a big, thorny, ethical issue

A.I. data are typically drawn from biased— even racist— data sets. And ethicists say it’s time to confront the issue. Read More