Will's Weekly Roundup

Sep 18th - Sep 24th

Will's Weekly Roundup is a curated list of tech, business, and startup headlines from last week to kickstart your Monday.

Spread the word about Will's Weekly Roundup. Click the button below or forward this link: http://willsweeklyroundup.com

Headlines

The tech and business headlines you missed (or need to see again)...

Airbnb reportedly has reduced partying at rentals by 55% in 2 years. LINK

Amazon is hiring 250k employees for the holiday rush. LINK

Disney will invest $60 billion in theme parks/cruises over the next decade. LINK

Planet Fitness abruptly fired its CEO after 30 years. LINK

Uber Eats will accept food stamps as a payment method in 2024. LINK

ChatGTP teased an image generation integration powered by Dall-E. LINK

Solar panels save the average household $1500 a year. LINK

Prime Hydration is set to pass $500 million in revenue in its second year. LINK

MBAs are spurning McKinsey and Google to buy small companies. LINK

SBF bought his parents a $16.4 million property in the Bahamas with FTX funds. LINK

Apple was planning a stock-trading feature for iPhones last year with Goldman. LINK

Nearly half of young adults live with their parents. LINK

Dollar General was the worst-performing stock in the S&P 500 in August. LINK

Watchlist

Startups and companies I’m keeping an eye on…

Rain Aero develops autonomous helicopters to fight wildfires. LINK

Hearth Display is a centralized touch screen TV that helps families stay organized with shared calendars, to-do lists, and routines. LINK

Duckbill AI is a personal assistant service that combines AI and human intelligence to help people get things done. LINK

Visuals

Three visuals worth taking a look at...

Disney’s net earnings by sector.

The life of a typical American.

The US lost its spot as the corn capital of the world to Brazil.

Wisdom

Two quotes of wisdom...

"People will choose unhappiness over uncertainty." ― Tim Ferris

"One can furnish a room very luxuriously by taking out furniture rather than putting it in." ― Francis Jourdain

Twitter

Share Will’s Weekly Roundup

Like the newsletter? Share it with your friends, family, and colleagues.

Or forward this link:

If this email was forwarded to you, click here to subscribe.