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Jul 30, 2024 • 17min
'Deadpool & Wolverine' Hits $30 Billion Globally Its Opening Weekend
The first and only major release of the year in the Marvel Cinematic Universe delivered a major boost to the box office and the franchise as a whole, which hit the $30 billion global gross mark with the $444.3 million worldwide opening of “Deadpool & Wolverine”—as the latest Deadpool film broke several domestic records over the weekend.Read the full story on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/maryroeloffs/2024/07/28/deadpool--wolverine-sets-box-office-records-and-pushes-marvel-to-30-billion-global-gross/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jul 28, 2024 • 7min
Win Or Lose, This Election Will Be Lucrative For Kamala Harris
If the past is precedent, the vice president will be able to cash in on the 2024 election whether she ends up as commander-in-chief or not.Read the full story on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/kylemullins/2024/07/25/win-or-lose-this-election-will-be-lucrative-for-kamala-harris/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jul 20, 2024 • 6min
The RNC Is Paying This Trump Family Member Six Figures
When Donald Trump’s loyalists installed his daughter-in-law Lara Trump as co-chair of the Republican National Committee in March, it helped the former president further solidify his control over the GOP. It also put more Republican donor dollars into the pocket of a Trump. Forbes staff writer Zach Everson joins "Forbes Talks" to discuss.Read the full story on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacheverson/2024/07/18/rnc-lara-trump-salary-six-figures/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jul 19, 2024 • 6min
How The Secret Service Spends Its $3 Billion Budget
Even on an inflation-adjusted basis, the Secret Service has its highest-ever budget in at least a decade. After Saturday’s events, lawmakers are bound to be interested in how they’re using it.Read the full story on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/kylemullins/2024/07/14/the-secret-service-has-access-to-more-money-than-ever/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jul 18, 2024 • 12min
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens On Why You Should Do Business In The City | ForbesBLK Summit 2024
Atlanta is one of the centers of Black entrepreneurship in America. But it's way more than that. We'll check in with the mayor of the biggest city in the south on why Atlanta works, and why you should want to do business here too. Andre Dickens, Mayor of Atlanta Interviewer: Seth Cohen, Chief Impact Officer, Forbes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jul 17, 2024 • 10min
Why The Next President Might Be The Worst-Paid In U.S. History
Inflation is eating the value of the commander-in-chief’s $400,000 salary, which is headed for an all-time low by 2028. But a look at history shows that big swings aren’t necessarily new.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jul 13, 2024 • 17min
The AI Paradigm Shift Requires A Lot Of Energy — Could Nuclear Be The Answer?
The AI paradigm shift requires a lot of energy, and nuclear could be the answer to power that demand. Cameron Porter, Co-Lead Investor, Transmutex, joins Forbes Talks to discuss Transmutex's technology, the United States' position when it comes to nuclear, and the future of both AI and nuclear. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jul 12, 2024 • 17min
The True Story Of Donald Trump’s $75 Million Backer
Timothy Mellon is the top donor to both Donald Trump and RFK Jr., two competing presidential candidates, which is just one reason he is unlike any political donor in history.Forbes Reporters Phoebe Liu And Zach Everson talk about their recent daily cover story and sign into who Timothy Mellon is. Read the full story on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/phoebeliu/2024/07/09/the-true-story-of-trumps-75-million-backer/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jul 12, 2024 • 17min
Inside Elon Musk's Solution For Tesla's Potential Child Labor Worries
Tesla’s CEO said he would address the company’s challenges with child labor in its supply chain. But his high-tech solution doesn’t cut it. Forbes Reporter, Alan Ohnsman, joins Senior Editor, Maggie McGrath to discuss this interesting non-approach of Musk's response to child labor allegations.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jul 11, 2024 • 16min
Preaching The Gospel: A Fireside with Kirk Franklin | ForbesBLK Summit 2024
Often hailed as the King of Urban Gospel, singer, rapper, producer and entrepreneur Kirk Franklin shares his journey to become one of the most recognizable voices in gospel, how he continues to disrupt his industry, and his best business advice for the next generation of music entrepreneurs. Kirk Franklin, Singer & Songwriter Interviewer: Seth Cohen, Chief Impact Officer, Forbes See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.


