Tom Huddleston Jr.
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New York, NY, United States
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Recent articles by Tom:
From Bangkok to NYC: 5 of the coolest Apple stores around the world
Apple has more than 500 brick-and-mortar retail locations across 25 countries, with some featuring striking architectural designs. → Read More
From Atari's 'Pong' console to the first CD player and Xbox: 10 of the biggest tech products to debut at Las Vegas' famous Consumer Electronics Show
Companies have been unveiling their latest tech at the Consumer Electronics Show since 1967. When CD players debuted in the '80s, they cost about $1,000. → Read More
Netflix says these are its 5 most-watched original series — how many have you seen?
Netflix announced that, in its first four weeks, Shonda Rhimes' limited series "Bridgerton" is on pace to become its fifth most-watched original series debut. → Read More
Rams quarterback John Wolford put a finance career on hold to pursue his NFL dream
Zero NFL teams drafted Wolford when his college career ended in 2018. But after a stint in private equity and a season with the Arizona Hotshots, he made his first NFL start Sunday and helped the Rams reach the playoffs. → Read More
These married former Apple execs used lessons learned from Steve Jobs to pivot their small business during Covid
Married couple Jim Bean and Christine O'Sullivan met at Apple in the late-90s and later realized their dream of owning a Napa Valley winery just a year before the coronavirus pandemic hit. → Read More
These 5 billionaires added the most to their net worths in 2020
Tesla’s Elon Musk tops the list after a huge year that made him the world’s second-wealthiest person. → Read More
Doomsday preppers stock up on luxury survival kits, emergency food supplies and million-dollar bunkers
Covid fears turned many American shoppers into hoarders, but the community of 'preppers' was already stocked up on a wide range of emergency survival products. → Read More
Porsche revealed 3 never-before-seen concept cars — take a look
Porsche recently unveiled concept car designs from 2005 to 2019, including an electric van and a street-legal version of the Le Mans-winning 919 Hybrid. → Read More
DoorDash IPO will make its CEO a billionaire — here's how his immigrant parents inspired his success
Tony Xu founded DoorDash with his Stanford classmates. Now, it's going public in an IPO that could value the food delivery service at up to $32 billion. → Read More
Meet Ivan Boesky, the 1980s Wall Street titan who inspired Hollywood — and ended up in jail
Before his downfall, '80s icon Ivan Boesky oversaw an investment fund with $3 billion in assets and was on the Forbes 400 list of America's wealthiest people. → Read More
From Tesla and Rivian to Ford and GM: Take a look at the electric trucks automakers are planning
The automotive industry is gearing up for a battle royale as companies race to deliver the first all-electric pickup truck to the mass market. → Read More
Ray Dalio: This is what sets apart people like Elon Musk and Bill Gates from everyone else
Hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio has conducted personality tests with leaders like Elon Musk and Bill Gates. "Quite often, you have people with imagination who are not practical, and people who are practical with not much imagination," Dalio said. People Musk and Gates, "had both of those things." → Read More
How Marcus Samuelsson came to the US with $300 and became a world-famous chef
Red Rooster chef and restaurant owner Marcus Samuelsson overcame a turbulent childhood and built a restaurant empire. → Read More
Mark Cuban: Biden and Trump aren’t ‘best and brightest that this country has to offer’
The billionaire "Shark Tank" star thinks the traditional dual-party system in the U.S. means “we don’t pick the best candidates.” → Read More
Elon Musk’s $250 Tesla Tequila started as an April Fool’s joke, now it’s sold out
Musk's Tesla-branded tequila started as an April Fool's Day Twitter joke in 2018. Tesla's website says the tequila is "out of stock" days after sales began. → Read More
Mark Cuban: Why Joe Biden is ‘the right choice for business’
"Instability is the worst thing a business," the billionaire said on Instagram, citing what Cuban calls President Donald Trump’s ‘botched’ Covid-19 response. → Read More
Meet Ryan Smith: the latest tech billionaire to buy an NBA team
Smith co-founded the online survey software company Qualtrics in Utah, sold the startup for $8 billion, and acquired the NBA's Utah Jazz this week. → Read More
AOC’s ‘get out the vote’ Twitch stream was one of the platform’s biggest ever
Millennial congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez joined Twitch for a live-streamed game of "Among Us" that also included Rep. Ilhan Omar and popular Twitch streamers like "Pokimane," "DrLupo" and "Myth." → Read More
This small American car company now has the world’s fastest car (316 mph) — take a look
The SSC Tuatara, made in Richland, Washington by a company with 24 employees, beat out the likes of France's Bugatti and Sweden's Koenigsegg with an average speed of over 316 mph to become the world's fastest car. → Read More
This is what a $52 million Hamptons beach house looks like
A beachfront property on Southampton's "Billionaire Lane" is for sale, and features a seven-bedroom stucco home with a pool, tennis court and private beach access. → Read More