Jay Kornegay, VP of Westgate SportsBook in Las Vegas says more bets are on Conor McGregor even though most of the money is on Floyd Mayweather Jr. “If McGregor wins this fight, it’s going to be a stiff jab to the jaw” to his business, he says.. CNN Money New York Manhattan Business Club
Unprecedent interest in the fight. Two different fan bases, boxing and UFC. Sixty to 70 million dollars in bets on this event. The bulk of the money is on Mayweather./ CNN Money
The Infiniti Prototype 9 concept car is pure fantasy. The design offers a modern take on a 1930s Inifiniti Grand Prix racecar. Except there weren’t any Infiniti racecars in the 1930s. CNN Money New York Manhattan Business Club
Detroit is in a period of economic recovery, yet many of the hardest hit still don’t have adequate housing. The Cass Community Center Tiny Homes Project’s answer was to build 25 houses for less than $45,000 each. CNN Money New York Manhattan Business Club
GoDaddy, Google, and Cloudflare have all cut ties with white supremacist website, The Daily Stormer. Where does your right to free speech end on the internet? Hate Speech, Nazy and censorship.. CNN legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin explains his opinion . New York Manhattan Business Club
A need for caffeine prompted a launch of new comoany utilizing a different ingredient. The local plant from Ecuador provides the ingerdient for the drinks by Runa. Three thousand family farms provide the leaves, and contribute to the rain forrest conservation through the supply chain./ CNN Money
Hurricane Harvey can distrupt oil operations and hurt oil refineries along the Gulf Coast. This can result in potentially hurting fuel supplies and driving up oil prices. Gasoline futures are trading higher./ Fox Business .
Forbes publishes the Top Tech Billionaires List. The top 100 tech investors are now worth over one trillion dollars! 54 top us yech billionaires live in only ten states. Top 10 billionaires now make over 47% of the whole list’s combined net worth./ CNBC
Elon Musk just unveiled SpaceX’s new spacesuit. Though it looks like a stormtrooper, Musk assured it is fully functional. The suit is designed for flying in and out of the Earth’s atmosphere.We’ll wait to see who wears the new spacesuits which are so different from the traditional NASA gear./ CNN Money
#DELETEUBER goes viral. Uber is hit by viral boycott. Former engineer blogs about sytemic sexism. Ex-employee accuses Uber of sexual harassment. Internal investigations, lawsuits- the list goes on and on./ CNN Money