Senior reporter @YahooFinance. Formerly Nikkei Asia, VICE News, MarketWatch, etc. Likes are bookmarks. Email emma.ockerman@yahooinc.com
Joined October 2012
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Emma Ockerman retweeted
announcing this as Meta’s own AI agent keeps accidentally transferring ownership of high profile accounts to hackers is certainly a choice
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New: Meta today launched an AI agent for businesses that can answer customer questions, book appts & close sales
Eventually it will be able to run their entire business, Zuckerberg said during the launch announcement
It's part of Meta's broadening beyond its core ads biz
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Emma Ockerman retweeted
May 12
Consumers feeling "boxed in" by inflation is the new norm. @EOckerman 📦 📈
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is this average driven up by like five people who do helicopter tours or hunt rare animals because this isn't what it costs for most people to get dinner or go to a movie.
May 11
BREAKING: BMO found the average cost of a date has surged over the past few years.
The average date for a millennial is now $252 and the average (up 32% from 2025) and Gen-Z is spending an average $205.
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May 5
More shows should adopt the anime "beach episode" mode of storytelling.
A new surprise prequel episode of ‘THE BEAR’ is now streaming on Hulu.
The episode is co-written by Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Jon Bernthal, and follows their characters on a work trip to Gary, Indiana.
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good reporting via @thebeaconKC on data centers and the jobs they bring — and can't bring — in a labor market subject to the whims of AI. thebeaconnews.org/stories/20…
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Feb 24
us consumers taking all the matcha and ube!!
Feb 24
There's a brewing ube shortage in the Philippines thanks to booming demand from Americans bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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Consumer spending is soldiering on. Business investment continues to grow. And the economy's expanding.
So where are the jobs? finance.yahoo.com/news/the-e…
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Feb 20
between gdp and tariffs and that gd monkey i'm barely holding on
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Feb 17
this generation of incoming journalists deserves to know what it was like to blog like your life depended on it for Vice News
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This is being treated as a “future of greater journalism” thing in this column. It’s really a labor thing. Reporters are being expected to sacrifice craft, colleagues and pay — and we know these attributes don’t easily return once they’re taken away!
Editor of a major Ohio news organization says they have removed “writing” from certain reporters’ workloads.
Reporters collect facts and an “AI rewrite specialist” writes the article.
That article is then reviewed by editors reporters before publication.
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Emma Ockerman retweeted
Feb 14
Fascinating chart on who can afford big families in New York open.substack.com/pub/bigger…
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The prepared food aspect of these stores is its own thing— people love to not roast their own broccoli — but perhaps the "authenticity" trend also includes consumers wanting to know who grows their food and makes their clothes, which these stores can do wsj.com/style/luxury-grocery…
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Feb 12
like if it's july and I'm in NYC I'd like to know my blueberries come from New Jersey and will pay for that
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Feb 11
kirsten serving tumblr-era 1975 superfan as her bff dies of cholera
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Feb 11
The economy added 130,000 jobs last month ... and 181,000 for all of last year. finance.yahoo.com/news/janua…
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Job openings in health care, the source of nearly all employment growth in the U.S. in 2025, are now below pre-pandemic levels as a share of employment, according to BLS data out this morning (bloomberg.com/news/articles/…)
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Feb 5
miss you ssense
Feb 5
US Treasury Sec. Bessent: Will 'Absolutely Not' Support Lowering Tariffs On Canadian Goods To Zero
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Emma Ockerman retweeted
It was a dream to report for the Washington Post.
I’m heartbroken to be among those laid off today.
This profile was one of my last bylines. I want to keep telling stories that matter.
If you’re hiring, DM me or email: esilverman11(@)gmail(dot)com
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Jan 28
people yearn for embroidery
mayor of New York Zohran Mamdani stepped out in custom Carhartt last night🙂↕️
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