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Half of America Is Using Buy Now, Pay Later — Economists Warn a Debt Shock Could Be Next
The rise of buy now, pay later services in the US as consumer debt hits record levels. Discover why financially strained households increasingly rely on these instalment plans and the potential risks involved.
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Stop babysitting dashboards. Ship from Slack. Touch grass.
700+ teams have Viktor reading their Google Ads every morning.
Your media team opens Slack at 8am. There's a cross-platform brief in #growth: Google Ads spend vs. ROAS, Meta CPA by campaign, Stripe revenue by channel. Viktor posted it at 6am. Nobody asked for it.
Last week, one team's Viktor caught a spend spike at 2am on a broad match campaign and flagged it in Slack: "CPA up 340%. Recommend pausing and shifting budget to the top two performers." That would have burned $3K by morning. The media buyer woke up to a problem already handled.
Your strategist reviews spend trends. Your account manager checks revenue attribution. Same Slack channel, same colleague, before anyone's first coffee.
Google Ads, Meta, Stripe. One message. No Looker, no Data Studio. Anomaly detection runs around the clock. Cross-platform reporting runs on autopilot.
5,700+ teams. SOC 2 certified. Your data never trains models.
"Viktor is now an integral team member, and after weeks of use we still feel we haven't uncovered the full potential." — Patrick O'Doherty, Director, Yarra Web
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Elon Musk Is 'Underrated,' Says Shaun Maguire — Calls SpaceX IPO the 'Largest Wealth Creation Event' Ever
The US stock market thrives on AI advancements, with SpaceX's IPO poised to boost tech investments as Elon Musk's ventures reshape interplanetary travel and global communications.
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Ticketmaster Layoff Left Her Jobless Overnight — Her Side Hustle Now Makes Over $500K a Year
Rachel Minion lost her Ticketmaster job while her husband was also laid off. Her decade-old marketing side hustle now generates $560,000 a year.
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Florida Couple 'Did The Whole Ramsey Thing' — Became Debt-Free Even During Unemployment
A couple's viral post about going cash-only with Dave Ramsey's method reignited debate on cashless spending as US card debt sits at $1.25 trillion.
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Investors are watching this fast growing tech company.
Meet $MODE, the disruptor turning phones into income generators.
Elon Musk said that “universal income will be necessary if AI takes over most human jobs,” and Mode is pioneering privatized UBI powered by technology. Their 3-year 32,481% revenue growth ranked them the #1 software company on Deloitte’s fastest-growing companies list.
Please read the offering circular and related risks at invest.modemobile.com. This is a paid advertisement for Mode Mobile’s Regulation A+ Offering.
Mode Mobile recently received their ticker reservation with Nasdaq ($MODE), indicating an intent to IPO in the next 24 months. An intent to IPO is no guarantee that an actual IPO will occur.
The Deloitte rankings are based on submitted applications and public company database research, with winners selected based on their fiscal-year revenue growth percentage over a three-year period.
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Kevin O'Leary Says Content Creators Are Now More Valuable Than Engineers — And Some Already Earn $500K
Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary says social media creators in his companies now earn up to $500,000 a year as AI reshapes which skills are most valued.

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Temporary Visas No Longer Guarantee Easy Path to Green Cards? Trump's Post-Shooting Review Produces Major Policy Shift'
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Trump Faced a $100 Million Tax Bill Until the IRS Was Ordered to Stop Auditing Him
Donald Trump's $100 million tax dispute over his Chicago skyscraper ends with a DOJ settlement barring IRS audits, sparking debate over tax accountability and legal precedents.
China Expands Rare Earth Controls, Raising Fresh Concerns for EV and Chip Supply Chains
Explore how China's new regulations on rare earth minerals are impacting global supply chains and increasing costs for Western industries. Discover US and EU efforts to reduce reliance on China.
Experts Warn US Public Health Cuts Are Letting Deadly Ebola Outbreak Spiral Out of Control in Africa
The Ebola outbreak in central Africa is worsening due to reduced US public health support, affecting international response efforts.
Mark Zuckerberg Defends Massive Meta Layoffs as AI Overhaul Eliminates Thousands of Jobs
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg defends recent layoffs as part of a strategic shift towards AI, reallocating thousands of employees to AI roles while leaving many positions unfilled.



