Tag: Mark Cuban

Mark Cuban Backs Vaccine Scientist Challenged to Debate RFK Jr.

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban criticized popular podcast host Joe Rogan after he asked Dr. Peter Hotez, a vaccine scientist, to debate 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a long-time critic of childhood vaccines. “Trying to bully Dr. Hotez is ridiculous. You have producers that will prepare you and you get to control…


Vivek Ramaswamy, ‘Shark Tank’ Host Mark Cuban Spar Over ‘Woke’ Capitalism

Vivek Ramaswamy, a 2024 Republican presidential candidate, is warning that corporations that engage in so-called “woke” practices run the risk of alienating their customers and expanding the division among Americans. “When those businesses wade into social disputes, not only is that often bad for business . . . it’s bad for our civic culture in…


Mark Cuban Says Companies Going ‘Woke’ Is ‘Good Business’

Billionaire businessman Mark Cuban, the owner of the Dallas Mavericks, has claimed that it is “good for business” for companies like Anheuser-Busch and Target to go “woke.” In an interview with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on June 11, the “Shark Tank” judge said that the majority of consumers want to do business with companies that “care…


Twitter Board Approves Musk’s Offer; Mark Cuban Could Save Medicare Billions: Study | NTD Business

Billionaire Elon Musk is one step closer to buying Twitter. The company’s board has approved his buyout offer, urging shareholders to do the same. Investor Mark Cuban’s online pharmacy could save Medicare billions of dollars every year, according to Harvard researchers. They say Medicare is paying way too much for prescription drugs. Food giant Kellogg…


Teen Who Tracks Elon Musk’s Jet Agrees to Stop Monitoring Mark Cuban

Jack Sweeney has interacted with two of the richest people in the world in 2022, but it wasn’t exactly pleasant conversations. Sweeney is the man behind accounts on Twitter Inc. that track the private jets of several notable billionaires. While Sweeney turned down an offer from Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk to stop tracking, here’s why…


Mark Cuban and Elon Musk Believe Dogecoin Could Defeat Twitter’s Spam Bots: Here’s How

Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk continues to show his support for Dogecoin. In a recent tweet, Billionaire investor Mark Cuban suggested using Dogecoin to authenticate Twitter Inc. users and reduce the amount of bot-driven spam on the site. Seconding his thought, Dogecoin co-creator Billy Markus said he liked Cuban’s idea. Musk responded to Markus, saying it…


Mark Cuban, Donald Trump, Dave Portnoy, and More React to Elon Musk’s Twitter Bid

Elon Musk made headlines once again Thursday with news that he has offered to buy out the remainder of Twitter Inc. The news has increased the volatility in shares of the social media company and also led to a number of opinions on what the buyout means. What Happened Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Inc….


This Day in Market History: Mark Cuban Sells Broadcast.com to Yahoo!

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On April 1, 1999, Yahoo! acquired Broadcast.com for $5.7 billion. Where The Market Was The Dow finished the day at 9,832.51. The S&P 500 finished at 1,293.72. What Else Was Going On In The World? In…


Grantham: Stocks Could Fall 45% This Year; Intel to Build $20B Chip Plant in Ohio | NTD Business

In a historic investment in American semiconductor manufacturing, Intel will spend $20 billion to build what could become the world’s largest chip plant in Ohio. Billionaire Mark Cuban wants to sell you cheap drugs—far cheaper than their retail alternatives. We take a look at his new online pharmacy. One of America’s top investment managers is…


Stocks Could Fall 45% This Year: Grantham; Intel to Build $20B Chip Plant in Ohio | NTD Business

In a historic investment in American semiconductor manufacturing, Intel will spend $20 billion to build what could become the world’s largest chip plant in Ohio. Billionaire Mark Cuban wants to sell you cheap drugs—far cheaper than their retail alternatives. We take a look at his new online pharmacy. One of America’s top investment managers is…