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Mark Pygas

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Aug 18, 2026
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  1. Article · Aug 18, 2026 · Mark Pygas

    Mary Gundel’s TikTok Video Got Her Fired From Dollar General — Where Is She Now? (opens the original)

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    A Florida Dollar General store manager found herself without a job amid ongoing staffing shortages after posting a video on TikTok. After growing tired of the laborious conditions she was subjected to work in, Mary Gundel decided to take action. The now-former Dollar General store manager who went on to found the organization Dollar Store Workers United, took to TikTok where she exposed the retailer for its harsh working conditions and the limited budget the retailer set to reach sufficient staf

  2. Article · Jul 29, 2026 · Mark Pygas

    SmackTok Is the First Daily Fantasy App Built to Give Back to Its Own Community (opens the original)

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    The most expensive moment in daily fantasy comes after the final whistle. A promotion can buy a download. A hot slate can earn a deposit. But once the contest settles, the app has to convince that same fan to come back without paying for their attention all over again. That fight is getting more expensive across sports gaming. On July 27, BetMGM lowered its annual outlook for the second time in 2026 and pushed its $500 million profit target beyond 2027, citing prediction-market competition, risi

  3. Article · Jul 28, 2026 · Mark Pygas

    Nick Kiridzic Says the Best Hire for a Lean Business May Be Thousands of Miles Away (opens the original)

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    Payroll has a way of exposing the weak spots in a business. Nick Kiridzic, the entrepreneur behind StaffHero, has seen companies try to grow while carrying cost structures that make every new hire feel heavier than it should. For him, hiring is not only a personnel decision. It is one of the clearest signs of how well a company understands its own operations. “Payroll is the biggest expense in almost every business,” Kiridzic said. “If you do not understand people, systems, and cost structure, y

  4. Article · Jul 27, 2026 · Mark Pygas

    Siebert Financial Teams Up With Kakao Pay Securities to Bring South Korean Stocks Closer to U.S. Investors (opens the original)

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    American investors may soon have an easier way to buy South Korean stocks—and they might not have to wait for the Seoul stock market to open. Siebert Financial has partnered with Kakao Pay Securities in a move that could reshape how investors in the U.S. access one of Asia's largest stock markets. The companies plan to develop a platform that would eventually allow Siebert clients to trade South Korean equities while also exploring tokenized versions of those stocks that could be available beyon

  5. Article · Jul 23, 2026 · Mark Pygas

    Christina Pazsitzky and Tom Segura Built a Comedy Empire — How Their Fortunes Compare (opens the original)

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    Comedians Tom Segura and Christina Pazsitzky's breakup recently made headlines after Christina took to Instagram Stories to share details about the separation. The now-public dispute has led many to wonder exactly what happened, and if a divorce takes place, just how much money could be divided. Earlier this month, Christina, 50, shared a handwritten note addressed to “Mommies” — a name for fans of her and Tom's podcast, Your Mom’s House. “Thank you for all the kind messages,” the comedian wrote

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