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Pornhub’s parent company is changing its name to total nonsense

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Pornhub’s parent company is changing its name to total nonsense MindGeek was acquired by a private equity company earlier this year. | Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/FilmMagicMindGeek, the owner of Pornhub and other adult entertainment websites, has a new name: Aylo. The company says the rebrand represents “the need for a fresh start,” as reported earlier by the New York Post. After MindGeek CEO Feras Antoon and COO…

The Verge 177 2023-08-19

Rental Vehicle Company Sends Claim One Year Later

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Rental Vehicle Company Sends Claim One Year Later Hello all – need some help with this shady rental company. Pretty large company, but don’t want to say the name in case it breaks any rules. Will try to keep it short. June 23-27, 2022 – Rented a van and notified the exit booth attendant of all scratches around it. She recorded just the scratches on the bumper on the piece of paper they gave us …

Reddit Personal Finance 272 2023-08-16

LPT Request: How to be honest about the reason I’m leaving my company without sounding like I’m talking badly about them to an interviewer.

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LPT Request: How to be honest about the reason I’m leaving my company without sounding like I’m talking badly about them to an interviewer. I work in landscaping. I’ve been short 3 people for over a month now. Customers are getting upset because we’re not able to service their properties as regularly. In turn, my boss gets mad at me and basically threatens my job and tells me I’m doing good enough. Bosses “advice” is that we all work 55+ hours a week and weekends to get it done. The…

Life Pro Tips 153 2023-08-16

is it makes sense to turn retailer to distributor for an e-commerce company

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is it makes sense to turn retailer to distributor for an e-commerce company hello, I have an activewear company with 3 employees. there is a bunch of people that want to sell our product both online and physical retailers. is it makes sense to change the companies structure to wholesaler instead of a DTC. benefit is I think we can focus on advertisement and promotions better and grow our audience at faster pace. but th…

Reddit ecommerce 212 2023-08-15

Is there any reason to update my income for my credit card company?

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Is there any reason to update my income for my credit card company? This may be a silly question, but every time I log into my credit card they ask for an income update. It’s currently listed as 0, although I am employed. I’m in my 50s, don’t need any additional credit, and my credit score is excellent. I’ve had this card for a long time and don’t plan any changes. Is there any benefit for me here? I don’t want …

Reddit Personal Finance 192 2023-08-14

Federal Judge Has Paused A Suit Against A Predatory Auto Finance Company Over A Different Lawsuit

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Federal Judge Has Paused A Suit Against A Predatory Auto Finance Company Over A Different Lawsuit The increase in car prices has come with more predatory loan practices, since so many people are trying to buy cars they can’t afford. Credit Acceptance has been accused of one such predatory loan company, and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and New York state regulators have brought a suit against it.… Read more…

Jalopnik 143 2023-08-10

LPT When hiring a roofing company, get in writing how many crew members they’ll send each day

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LPT When hiring a roofing company, get in writing how many crew members they’ll send each day Just went through hell with a roofing company who sent a team of 5 guys for the first day of the job, and only two guys for the remainder. The whole project would have taken 3-4 days if they had sent a full crew, and instead took two weeks. Because of the delay, my unfinished roof was left out in the rain overnight. Edit: The reason I brought up…

Life Pro Tips 178 2023-08-10

Buying in to a real estate investment company.

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Buying in to a real estate investment company. Last night I watched my family argue because they failed to communicate on some key concerns when making partnership changes to the real estate investment company they own together. Steve and Ryan are two brothers who own a real estate investment company together. Steve is ready to retire. Ryan’s daughter, Vivian, was offered to buy in to the…

Reddit Personal Finance 210 2023-08-10

I just received a letter from the Nielsen Company in the mail

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I just received a letter from the Nielsen Company in the mail I just received a letter in the mail today from the Nielsen Company informing me that I’ve been chosen to participate in there program. In the envelope it came with a brochure and the letter informing me that I’ve been chosen. It seems sketchy. I looked up the Nielsen website on Google and the URL on the brochure doesn’t match. submitted by …

Reddit Television 153 2023-08-09

Dish is merging with a satellite internet company to boost its 5G network

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Dish is merging with a satellite internet company to boost its 5G network Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeDish Network will merge its operations with EchoStar, the satellite internet company that runs HughesNet. The merger is meant to provide more financial flexibility for Dish as it seeks to become a major competitor in the wireless service business, the co-founder and chairman of both companies, Charlie Ergen…

The Verge 352 2023-08-09

Company requesting large payment 2 months after I quit

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Company requesting large payment 2 months after I quit I started my job with the company in March 2022. They had a $1500 laptop stipend as the job was fully remote. I paid $1900 for a MacBook Pro and used the $1500 stipend. I ended up leaving this job in June 2023 and the policy states that the stipend must be repaid minus the depreciation of the MacBook. Before I left, HR said they would apply the…

Reddit Personal Finance 255 2023-08-08

Zoom wants its remote work company to come back to the office

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Zoom wants its remote work company to come back to the office Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeZoom, a company whose name has become synonymous with video chats that have allowed many to work remotely during the pandemic, has told staffers who work within 50 miles of a company office that they’ll have to come back in two days per week, according to Business Insider. “We believe that a structured hybr…

The Verge 175 2023-08-08

MrBeast’s burger company is suing him for $100 million

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MrBeast’s burger company is suing him for $100 million Photo by Dave Kotinsky / Getty Images for MrBeast BurgerA week after YouTube star Jimmy Donaldson (aka MrBeast) sued his namesake virtual burger restaurant, the company behind MrBeast Burger has filed its own lawsuit against Donaldson and his Beast Investments. Virtual Dining Concepts, which handled the fulfillment and delivery of MrBeast Burger…

The Verge 129 2023-08-08