Ellie Krupnick, reporter for Racked, discusses the business of Instagram and why successful contestants on "The Bachelor" are poised for success on the social platform.
Krupnick notes the conventional look that sets up some women on "The Bachelor" for success - the glittery gown, the cutoff shorts, yoga pants and, on top of those conventions, a sense of authenticity in who they are. She adds that these same attributes set up some contestants for similar, more lucrative success on Instagram through sponsored ads and posts.
We talk the overall power of social influence today, discussing DJ Khaled's partnership with Weight Watchers and how he will now serve as social media ambassador for the company.
NYC's mayoral race heats up with a socialist candidate aiming to make the city affordable—and rattling the financial sector. Plus: Coinbase's prospects.
A stark disagreement over regulating AI in Republicans’ tax cut and spending bill is the latest tension among conservatives about whether to let states continue to put guardrails on emerging technologies or minimize such interference.
Mark Hamrick of Bankrate discusses the jobs market, AI's growing impact on employment, and how markets are reacting to today’s surprising payroll data.
