I stopped bartending full-time to sell ice. My company now makes nearly $3 million a year, catering to Michelin-starred restaurants in New York City.

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Richard Boccato launched his ice business in 2011.

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I've been selling on Amazon for a year. After storage fees bled me dry, I'm pivoting my e-comm strategy away from it.

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After writing about Amazon sellers for years, the author decided to try e-commerce for herself.

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Several Meta employees have started calling themselves 'AI builders'

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

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DoorDash's CEO says he's got an edge on Amazon in groceries

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DoorDash reported worse-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday.

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Jake Paul says Sam Altman taught him the value of a 15-minute meeting

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Jake Paul said he bonded with Sam Altman over a love of "fast cars."

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I'm the CEO of a cannabis and beverage company. I start my day in Central Park with my dog and hate being surrounded by 'yes' people.

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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Irwin Simon, the chairman and CEO of Tilray, based in New York City. It's been edited for length and clarity.

Perplexity says it's moving away from ads and betting on subscriptions

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Perplexity CEO and cofounder Aravind Srinivas.

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway bought a stake in The New York Times during his final quarter as CEO

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Warren Buffett

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Billionaire investor Vinod Khosla wants to 'rethink' capitalism for the AI era — and suggests scrapping taxes for 125 million people

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Vinod Khosla says stock prices aren't the way to evaluate AI bubbles.

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A software CEO explains why he's not worried about the AI apocalypse coming for his industry

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Jason Kurtz is the CEO of Basware

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