Amber Garrett
Amber is a New York based writer, editor, and admitted know-it-all. She has been VP of Editorial Operations for Matters Media Since 2018 and joined the Market Realist editorial team in 2020. She lost on 'Jeopardy!'
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What Zodiac Sign Do Most Billionaires Share? Answer Might Surprise You
Lots of people use astrology for fortune telling but which zodiac sign do the world's most fortunate billionaires have? Let's get into it.
The Biggest Layoffs of 2022 So Far
Amid cooling market trends across several industries, some of the biggest layoffs of 2022 support predictions that a recession is on its way. Here are the biggest staff reductions, from Tesla to Shopify.
Most Candidates Trump Endorsed Have Triumphed — With Some Notable Exceptions
While not always a guaranteed primary win, endorsements by Trump are still heavily sought by conservatives. Here's everyone the former president endorses in 2022.
Elon Musk Officially Owns Twitter — A Complete Timeline of the Complicated Takeover
A lot has happened with Elon Musk's Twitter deal in the past several weeks. Here's a timeline of the events and how Musk went to own Twitter.
Everything We Know About the Special Master Candidates to Oversee the Mar-a-Lago Investigation
Both the DOJ and Donald Trump's legal team have nominated two special master candidates each to oversee the documents seized by the FBI at Mar-a-Lago. Here's what we know about each of them.
What's the Best Time to Buy an Apple Watch? All the Details
The Apple Watch is a somewhat pricy accessory, so what is the best time of year to buy one? The answer may depend on whether you want the best price or the best features.
Every Prime Minister Who Has Served at Queen Elizabeth II's Pleasure
From Winston Churchill to Boris Johnson, the list of prime ministers who have served Queen Elizabeth II includes some of the most celebrated and infamous in British history.
How Darth Putin's Twitter Suspension Ended Up Making the Parody Account Famous
Darth Putin, a Putin parody Twitter account, was so close to resembling the real Russian president, Twitter actually suspended the account for a while. Here's the whole saga.
Soon You Could Explore the Titanic Wreckage — For a Six-Figure Fee
Few have had the opportunity to see the Titanic wreckage up close, but a new sea expedition venture will make Titanic tourism possible in 2023. But what is the cost?
Meme Stocks Are Making a Comeback — Here Are WallStreetBets' Favorite HODLs
Don't call it a comeback, but meme stocks are having another moment. Here's a list of all the top meme stocks WallStreetBets traders on Reddit are pumping.
Is HBO Max Shutting Down? Layoffs, Missing Content Signal Upheaval Ahead of Earnings
Is Warner Bros. Discovery shutting down HBO Max? Rumors of sweeping layoffs and suddenly missing HBO Max content have fans worried about the streamer's future.
Everything You Need to Know About Andrew Yang's "Forward Party"
Andrew Yang thinks his Forward Party is the solution to our political divide. Here we explain what the Forward Party stands for and what candidates are aligning with the third party option.
10 Companies That Went Public 20 Years Ago — How Are They Doing Now?
These tk companies all had their IPO in 2002. See who is still going strong 20 years later, who went private again, and who vanished like dust in the wind after promising debuts
Not Just Anyone Gets to Ring the NYSE Bell — But Here's How to Get the Honor
Ever wonder how you might get to ring the bell at the NYSE? Here's everything to know about the hallowed bell ceremony, including who gets the privilege and who isn't eligible.
Get to Know the Man Elon Musk Trusted to Control Billions in Charitable Gifts
Who is Igor Kurganov and why does he have so much influence with Elon Musk? Inside his net worth, poker career, and his role with Musk's charitable giving.
Need Rental Assistance? Here Are Some Tools to Get Connected With Help
There was a lot of talk about rental assistance during the early pandemic, but if you are seeking places that help with rent in 2022, here are some possible resources.
Here Are Some of the Many U.S. Foods Banned in Other Countries — And Why
Because of additives and processes that violate other countries' food safety guidelines, many popular U.S. foods are banned in other countries.
The Full History of Google, From "Project Backrub" to Present
The timeline of the history of Alphabet Inc., best known for the Google brand, started, like many of today's biggest tech giants, with a group of Stanford students.
The History of Twitter, From Inception to the Elon Musk Fiasco
From its humble beginnings as an SMS text-based app to the failed 2022 Elon Musk deal, here's the full timeline of Twitter's history.
The History of Snap, Inc, From Picaboo to Present
Like many tech giants, Snap had humble beginnings. Here's a full timeline of Snapchat's 11-year history, including a big lawsuit with cofounder Reggie Brown.
Boris Johnson Weathered Many Scandals Over the Years — Here Are the Highlights
Disgraced U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has endured a string of scandals and controversies during his political career. Here is a list of the biggest.
The Current Betting Odds for the 2025 Presidency Don't Favor Biden or Trump
While Donald Trump has long been the presumptive 2024 Republican nominee, currently some odds trackers favor Florida governor Ron DeSantis.
Sue Bird Is Taking a Big Nest Egg Out of Retirement
Sue Bird is retiring from professional basketball. Thankfully, the Seattle Storm star has accrued an impressive net worth to take with her into retirement.
8 Products That Got Smaller This Year Due to "Shrinkflation"
Your eyes aren't deceiving you — "shrinkflation" is another way consumer prices are going up. Here's a list of examples of products that have gotten smaller this year.
How Much Does a Trump Endorsement Mean? Here's His Record So Far in 2022
Trump endorsements are highly sought by conservative candidates, but what does the record reflect? Does a Trump endorsement help, harm, or have no effect on a race?
Our Favorite Memes Making Fun of Companies' Pride Month Pandering
Corporations' rainbow-washing of Pride Month has gotten intense. Here are our favorite memes making fun of companies pandering to the LGBT community.
The Jury Has Reached a Verdict in the Case of Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard
As the jury deliberate on a verdict, here are the possible outcomes in the Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard trial and what legal analysts have to say.
Can Joe Biden End the Filibuster? No. But Here's What He Can Do
Are there any executive actions Joe Biden could take to end the filibuster? While he would prefer not to interfere with the Senate, here is what the president can do to end the legislative gridlock.
What Phil Mickelson Had to Say About PGA That Led to His Withdrawal
Golf legend Phil Mickelson had some critical things to say about the PGA tour. Here's why the Master withdrew from the tournament.
The Cast of 'Grey's Anatomy' Are Some of the Highest-Paid Actors on TV
The collective net worth of the 'Grey's Anatomy' cast makes them not only part of the longest running drama currently on TV but some of the best paid actors in TV.
Elon Musk's Relationships Through the Years, from 2000 to Present
Elon Musk makes business his first priority, but he still has made time for girlfriends and marriage. Here's the list of women he has been romantically involved with.
'The Circle' Building Is a Real Apartment Complex — and Not Just for Reality Contestants
If you've watched the Netflix reality series 'The Circle,' surely you've wondered who the owner of the building is and whether it's just used for the show. Here's everything there is to know!
How to Find an Abortion Rights Protest Near You and Other Ways to Join the Fight
If you're angry about the draft opinion from SCOTUS that would reverse Roe v. Wade, here's how to find abortion rights protests and rallies near you.
Who Are the Supreme Court Justices Who Decided Roe v. Wade?
As the Roe v. Wade decision is poised to be overturned by Roberts' court, who were the 1973 Supreme Court justices who made the landmark ruling and what were their political affiliations?
What the Expected Roe v. Wade Overturn Will Mean and What Happens Next
A leaked draft opinion from Justice Alito signals the Supreme Court is poised to overturn Roe. v. Wade. Here's what that will mean and what actions are being taken at the state and federal levels.
Fact Check: Did Joe Biden Promise Student Loan Forgiveness?
Many people on social media claim Biden promised student loan forgiveness when he ran for president, but is that actually true? Let's take a look at what he said.
Johnny Depp's Testimony Has Concluded But Amber Heard Has Yet to Testify: Updates
Johnny Depp's testimony is over in his defamation trial against ex-wife Amber Heard, but there's a lot of testimony to come before a verdict.
Here's the Scoop on Where 'The Price Is Right' Gets Their 'Actual Retail Prices'
If you want to do well on "The Price Is Right," knowing the cost of products is a big advantage — but where does the game show get its price information?
SCOTUS Ruling Puerto Ricans Affirms It's OK to Exclude Territories From Receiving Federal Benefits
A SCOTUS decision regarding Puerto Rican's rights (or lack thereof) to federal benefits like SSI has many wondering whether Puerto Ricans pay into Social Security.
Elon Musk May Start a New Social Media Platform in Lieu of Twitter Takeover
It seems increasingly likely Elon Musk's Twitter takeover attempt will be unsuccessful — will he start a new social media platform to compete? Many Republicans hope he will.
Netflix's Largest Shareholders Are Having a Bad Day After Q1 Earnings Call
The lion's share of Netflix stock belongs to institutional investors. Here are Netflix's largest shareholders, who are definitely feeling some pain amid the latest earnings news.
Elon Musk's Tweets About Twitter Are Getting Increasingly Combative
Elon Musk uses his platform on Twitter to talk about a lot, but many of his tweets lately have been about Twitter itself. Here's what he has had to say about Twitter...on Twitter.
Twitter Board Votes to Kill Elon Musk's Offer With a Poison Pill — What That Means
In response to an offer from Elon Musk to buy Twitter's stock out well over market value, Twitter's board voted to adopt a poison pill strategy. We explain what that means.
Though Not Nearly as Rich as Kris Jenner, Boyfriend Corey Gamble Is a Millionaire
We all know Kris Jenner is loaded but fewer know the net worth of her boyfriend, Corey Gamble. Let's take a look at how Corey makes his money and how much of a fortune he has.
Ukraine Won't Be Fast-Tracked Into the EU But Here's What Becoming a Member Would Do
While it's very unlikely if not impossible that Ukraine will join the EU anytime soon, here's what would happen if they did — and what would have to happen first.
How to Block Spam Group Texts on an Android Phone
If you've seen a recent influx of spam group texts, here's how to block them on an Android phone, and some more tips for dealing with these unwanted messages.
What Is a Hostile Takeover Exactly? Here Are a Few Famous Examples
Many interested in the recent Twitter upheaval are wondering what a hostile takeover is. Here are some famous examples of hostile takeovers and how they played out.
SpaceX Has Several Crewed Missions on the ISS in the Pipeline
SpaceX has already completed two crewed missions to ISS and more than two dozen cargo missions. Here are the details on how many SpaceX missions on the ISS are currently planned
Joel Osteen's Net Worth Is the Target of Frequent Speculation and Wildly Varying Estimates
Lakewood Church leader Joel Osteen's net worth has been the target of frequent speculation. There are several attempts to estimate the extent of his wealth on the internet.
Twitter Users Have Begged for an 'Edit' Function for Years — And They May Soon Get Their Wish
Many social media users wonder why Twitter doesn't have an edit button, unlike virtually all other platforms. Developers could do it, but there are other complicating factors.