Tag: Controversial

UWM’s Controversial Mortgage Site Now An Official Partner Of NBA, WNBA

Lawsuit alleges search results on Mortgage Matchup are “designed to steer borrowers to brokers who funnel nearly all their business to UWM, regardless of whether UWM offers the most competitive loan terms.” At Inman Connect Las Vegas, July 30-Aug. 1, 2024, the noise and misinformation will be banished, all your big questions will be answered, [...]read moreUWM’s Controversial Mortgage Site Now An Official Partner Of NBA, WNBA

Freddie Mac’s controversial gambit into home equity: Is more liquidity a bad thing?

Peter Van Gelderen, co-head of Global Securitized at TCW, a leading global asset management firm, said this means there could potentially be two new and unique products unveiled on the agency side: CES loan purchases and a related credit-risk transfer product designed to shift some of the agency CES risk to private investors. “In the current [...]read moreFreddie Mac’s controversial gambit into home equity: Is more liquidity a bad thing?

Musk Plans to Reinstate Controversial White Supremacist Account

While Elon Musk has gained many supporters for his “free speech” approach, it’s certainly not helping to win more business for X. And this could be another blow for the platform’s bottom-line performance. With ad revenue still down by 50% on pre-Elon levels at the platform formerly known as Twitter, Musk has today pledged to [...]read moreMusk Plans to Reinstate Controversial White Supremacist Account

Musk Plans to Reinstate Controversial White Supremacist Account

While Elon Musk has gained many supporters for his “free speech” approach, it’s certainly not helping to win more business for X. And this could be another blow for the platform’s bottom-line performance. With ad revenue still down by 50% on pre-Elon levels at the platform formerly known as Twitter, Musk has today pledged to [...]read moreMusk Plans to Reinstate Controversial White Supremacist Account

These Are The Most Controversial Cars You Can Buy Right Now, According To You

Image: BMW Not everyone likes the same thing. Some of us are chocolate fans, while others are perfectly happy with vanilla. Cars are the same way, but some generate an unreasonably strong response deep in the cockles of the enthusiast heart. We asked you what is the most controversial cars on the market today, and [...]read moreThese Are The Most Controversial Cars You Can Buy Right Now, According To You

’90 Day Fiancé’s Loren on If She Wants More Cosmetic Surgery After Controversial ‘Mommy Makeover’ (Exclusive)

90 Day Fiancé‘s Loren is opening up about her cosmetic surgery. ET’s Rachel Smith sat down with Loren and her husband, Alexei, and they got candid about the tough recovery for the procedure and why she thought it was necessary. On this season of 90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?, Loren has openly discussed going [...]read more’90 Day Fiancé’s Loren on If She Wants More Cosmetic Surgery After Controversial ‘Mommy Makeover’ (Exclusive)

Google fires 28 employees after sit-in protest over controversial Project Nimbus contract with Israel

Google has terminated the employment of 28 staff following a prolonged sit-in protest at the company’s Sunnyvale and New York offices. The employees were protesting against Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion cloud computing contract inked by Google and Amazon with the Israeli government and its military three years ago. The controversial project, which reportedly also [...]read moreGoogle fires 28 employees after sit-in protest over controversial Project Nimbus contract with Israel

Bill Maher Drills Down on ‘Star Trek’s Controversial Interracial Kiss

Play video content HBO Bill Maher tackled one of the most burning questions in the history of “Star Trek” Friday … and thanks to William Shatner, we now have our answer! The ‘Real Time’ host interviewed Shatner on his HBO show – and, at one point during their convo, Bill asked about the famous interracial [...]read moreBill Maher Drills Down on ‘Star Trek’s Controversial Interracial Kiss

Snapchat Demotes Controversial ‘Solar System’ Feature

Snapchat is making a change to its subscriber-only friendship “Solar System” feature after reports suggested that it’s having a negative impact on younger users. Snapchat’s Solar System display, which is only available to Snapchat+ subscribers, shows the friends that you communicate with the most in the app with a planetary visualization. As you can see, [...]read moreSnapchat Demotes Controversial ‘Solar System’ Feature

Snapchat turns off controversial ‘Solar System’ feature by default after bad press

Less than a week after The Wall St. Journal reported on how a Snapchat feature dubbed “solar system” was adding to teens’ anxiety, the company has responded by adjusting how the feature works. The ranking system for paid subscribers today shows you how close you are to your Snapchat friends by displaying your position in [...]read moreSnapchat turns off controversial ‘Solar System’ feature by default after bad press