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波蘭的斯維亞泰克是女單一號種子，有著兩次法國公開賽冠軍的頭銜，而美國的高芙是這場比賽中的三號種子。他們將在法國公開賽半決賽中交手，比賽將在巴黎羅蘭·加洛斯的菲利普-沙楚爾球場舉行，美東時間上午9點之後開始。觀眾可以通過多個平台觀看比賽，如NBC、Tennis Channel、Fubo TV等。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Source: INVESTORS
Reported 4 months ago
The article ranks the Boston Celtics' top 10 moments in NBA Finals history, highlighting memorable plays and performances in championship games. Moments include Kevin Garnett's famous 'Anything is possible' scream in the 2008 Finals, Larry Bird's triple-double in 1986, Sam Jones' game-winner in 1969, and Gerald Henderson's crucial steal in 1984. The list culminates with Larry Bird's iconic play in the 1981 Finals, where he followed his own shot and secured a memorable victory for the Celtics.
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Reported 4 months ago
In this article, Yahoo Finance's Julie Hyman reports on the surge in corporate M&A activity forecasted by EY, with a 20% increase expected in 2024, despite rising interest rates. Private equity deals are also projected to rise by 16%. The article highlights the importance of corporate dealmaking and analyzes the impact of the upcoming 2024 presidential election on deal decisions. Verde Clean Fuels CEO Ernie Miller discusses how the competing energy agendas of Donald Trump and Joe Biden won't affect their company. Julie Hyman also reviews after-hours trading movements of companies like Five Below (FIVE) and Victoria's Secret (VSCO) based on their latest earnings reports.
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Reported 4 months ago
HBO Max is increasing the cost of its ad-free plans by $1 per month, with the monthly ad-free plan now costing $14.99. The ultimate ad-free plan, including concurrent streams and 4K options, will now cost $20.99 a month. Changes in pricing strategies reflect efforts to draw customers to ad-supported plans and drive profits and top-line growth. The timing of the price hikes strategically precedes the launch of the second season of 'House of The Dragon' on the platform and aims to raise prices when consumers are less likely to leave. While consumers may be frustrated by the increasing costs, the power of content and sticky offerings can incentivize them to stay despite the price hikes.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
突尼斯以 Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane 在拉德斯的點球贏得1-0的比賽，繼續在非洲恢復2026年FIFA世界盃預賽。突尼斯三戰全勝，領先H組兩分。其他結果包括納米比亞與利比里亞逼和、南蘇丹與多哥逼和以及中非共和國擊敗查德。非洲有九個名額進入2026年在加拿大、墨西哥和美國舉辦的決賽，所有小組冠軍將獲得參賽資格。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., the publisher known for its encyclopedia and dictionary, is seeking fresh capital to repay debts owed by Swiss owner Jacob E. Safra. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has been approached to raise over $450 million in capital with an equity component. The funds will be used to pay off Safra's existing debt, unrelated to Britannica. Plans for an IPO were recently delayed due to the capital raise, but Britannica remains committed to the IPO, aiming for a valuation of $1 billion in the U.S.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
A recent CBRE report reveals Texas as a top choice for businesses to relocate, with three of the top five markets gaining headquarters between 2018 and 2023 belonging to the Lone Star State. The trend of companies eyeing Texas for relocation is discussed by Yahoo Finance, noting the rise of Austin, Dallas, and Houston as attractive cities. Moreover, a new Dallas-based stock exchange is in development with backing from major firms like BlackRock and Citadel, indicating a growing shift towards Texas in the business landscape.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Stocks and bonds held steady ahead of a crucial US jobs report, with traders cautious near all-time highs. Bloomberg article mentions a mixed market reaction expectation, Euro's rise, and anticipation of a possible Fed rate cut. Pre-payrolls surveys show investor readiness to sell strength and buy dips. The article also highlights various corporate developments, including SpaceX's Starship rocket successful landing and Nio Inc.'s first-quarter loss. Key events for the week include China trade numbers and US unemployment data.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
The article discusses how the film 'Red, White & Royal Blue,' based on a bestselling novel, stands out in the realm of queer cinema by presenting a positive and lighthearted queer rom-com storyline, contrasting tragic narratives often seen in Emmy-winning films. The story of the royal family prince's courtship with the son of an American presidential candidate has gained global popularity and critical acclaim, with strong chemistry between the lead actors. The film's emphasis on LGBTQ+ positivity and acceptance within their communities, unique rom-com genre, and contemporary relevance have positioned it as a strong contender for an Emmy nomination.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Singapore's Changi Business Park, once dubbed the 'CBD of the East,' is facing challenges as it rapidly empties out, impacting the Singaporean government's regional hub ambitions. Vacancy rates have doubled in the past three years, reflecting global tech and finance layoffs combined with the shift to remote work due to the pandemic. The struggles at Changi Business Park contrast with Singapore's bustling downtown, highlighting local commuting challenges and concerns over foreign labor concentration in the area. Despite efforts to attract tenants with incentives, including offering '3-for-2' rates, the business park continues to grapple with declining occupancy rates amidst a broader trend of rising vacancies in Singapore's commercial real estate market.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Indiewire的文章指出，2024年票房預估相當糟糕，6月美國國內總票房最低可能僅達7億美元，較去年同期下降約30％，有較少高影響力的電影上映。儘管有幾部潛力突破的電影，如《壞孩子：騎或死》、《記憶密室2》和《無聲之地：第一天》，但業界需要關注這些電影是否能達到預期，以恢復信心。預測2024年整體票房將低於預期，暑期票房預計將低於去年，這也將對影院帶來負面影響。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Julie Hyman and Jared Blikre discuss Lululemon's earnings beat and share buyback program raise, Nvidia's $3T+ market cap surpassing Apple's, and Elon Musk's controversial pay package on Market Domination Overtime. Nvidia's record-breaking day and Tesla CEO's backing by investor Ron Baron are explored, while upcoming earnings from companies like DocuSign and Jm Smucker and new jobless claims data are anticipated. The article also delves into insights from Bernstein's senior analyst on Lululemon's US market growth challenges and Ron Baron's support for Elon Musk.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
A woman is contemplating whether to suggest her husband keep his $200,000 401(k) while she takes their $360,000 house in their divorce. She shares her financial situation, including having $15,000 in her 401(k) and the house having $200,000 in equity with $160,000 remaining on the mortgage, along with extensive credit-card debt. Financial advice is given, recommending she prioritize paying off credit-card debt, considering the tax implications of splitting assets, and suggesting options such as refinancing the mortgage or renting out a room. Legal perspectives on alimony and asset distribution in divorce are also discussed.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Bank of Canada's Governor Tiff Macklem's recent interest rate cut and confidence in diverging from the Federal Reserve may influence other central banks to consider rate cuts too, despite the Fed not likely to cut rates until later in 2024. This move indicates a potential trend where multiple central banks, including the European Central Bank and others, are considering easing monetary policies amid global inflation concerns. Macklem's dovish stance and openness to further rate cuts have instilled confidence in the market, with some economists emphasizing the importance of coordinated global monetary policy adjustments in response to changing economic conditions.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
HBO的The Last of Us系列可能需要四季的時間來講述整個故事。系列共同創作者和聯合節目監製克雷格·馬辛最近對Deadline表示，由於第二季預計會有七集，第三季也被傳聞將會“顯著擴大”，因此可能需要第四季。“絕對肯定的是，我不見得我們能在第二季結束後再用一季來講述剩下的故事，”馬辛說。第二季的首播日期尚未確定。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Atlanta's Mayor Andre Dickens announced a plan to reimburse businesses with $5 million for losses during water outages in the city since Friday. Repairs on a ruptured water main have been completed, restoring water flow and pressure. The mayor mentioned deploying monitors to detect leaking pipes while the city remains under a boil water advisory. Dickens also plans to assess the city's infrastructure and prioritize water system upgrades, seeking assistance from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and considering significant federal funding.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Draymond Green openly criticized Skip Bayless on his 'Draymond Green Show' podcast, calling Bayless the 'biggest hater' outside the NBA. Green refused to appear on 'Undisputed' and mocked Bayless, stating that the show is dead and no one wants to hear him talk anymore. Steph Curry joined in by commenting that he's 'been skipping' Bayless. The ongoing feud suggests a rift between Green and Bayless, with Green showcasing his NBA achievements as a rebuttal to Bayless' criticisms.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
A large cargo ship lost control of its engines and went at full throttle through a South Carolina harbor, resulting in the closure of the Ravenel Bridge. Harbor pilots managed to guide the ship safely under the bridge before anchoring offshore. Minimal damage was caused by the ship's wake, with two people sustaining minor injuries. The incident prompted the closure of the bridge for 10 minutes, with authorities ensuring the safety of all individuals on the bridge. The ship, owned by Mediterranean Shipping Company, was heading to Savannah from Charleston's port. Thankfully, the crew regained control after the incident without further issues.
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Reported 4 months ago
Despite not participating, 49ers linebacker Fred Warner commended the progress of second-year player Dee Winters, highlighting his exceptional performance during the offseason program. Warner noted Winters' significant improvement since his rookie year, especially in learning plays and making impactful plays on the field, such as intercepting a pass during minicamp. Encouraged by Winters' dedication and shape, Warner predicts a successful training camp for the young linebacker.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Following a strong rally in U.S. stock markets, especially driven by tech giant Nvidia, and a decline in volatility and bond yields, Asian markets are anticipated to open positively. Despite recent soft U.S. economic data and global political volatility, the market sentiment has improved. Key events for Thursday include economic data releases in Asian countries, such as unemployment data from the Philippines, trade and housing market figures from Australia, inflation data from Taiwan, and most notably, Chinese trade data for May. China's trade data is closely awaited to show signs of activity improvement after months of disappointment, with exports expected to rise by 6.0% year-on-year and import growth to slow down to 4.2%.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Amid reports of TNT potentially losing the rights to broadcast NBA games in the 2025-26 season, NBA Hall of Famer and TNT analyst Charles Barkley has expressed frustration over being kept in the dark about the network's negotiations with the NBA. Despite ongoing speculations, no official announcement has been made yet. Barkley criticized TNT for not communicating with him and his 'Inside the NBA' co-hosts, expressing disappointment at the lack of transparency regarding the show's future.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
NBA Hall of Famer and TNT analyst Charles Barkley expresses frustration over not being informed about his network's potential loss of NBA broadcasting rights for the 2025-26 season. Despite ongoing reports, no official announcement has been made on the fate of 'Inside the NBA,' the show Barkley has been a part of since 2000. Barkley criticizes TNT for not communicating with the show's hosts, leading to uncertainty and speculation about the program's future.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
在HIV長期存活者意識日上，人們紀念1981年疾病控制和預防中心（CDC）的一份報告，該報告首次描述了後來將被稱為HIV的案例。從那時起，許多在艾滋病早期受到排斥的同志社群組織成立診所，提供照顧和支持。隨著抗逆轉錄病毒藥物的出現，HIV已經可以得到有效控制，讓患者可以長時間地生活，且無傳播風險。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
NetJets, the luxury plane unit of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, has filed a defamation lawsuit against its pilots' union in Columbus, Ohio. The lawsuit seeks damages over statements regarding safety and training, with the union accusing NetJets of attempting to silence their concerns. The dispute dates back to contentious relations between the company and the NetJets Association of Shared Aircraft Pilots. NetJets denies the allegations, emphasizing their commitment to exceptional safety and service for their owners.
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