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Billy Ray Cyrus Alleges Physical Abuse by Firerose in Ongoing Divorce Battle

Reported about 1 year ago

Amid a contentious divorce case, Billy Ray Cyrus has filed new court documents claiming he was physically, verbally, and emotionally abused by his soon-to-be-ex-wife, Firerose. This comes as a response to Firerose accusing Cyrus of psychological abuse during their brief marriage. The situation escalated with allegations of unauthorized credit card charges and threats related to a preventive double mastectomy, illustrating a tumultuous legal battle between the two parties.

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KKR收購來自Quarterra的21億美元多家庭房地產資產組合

Reported about 1 year ago

投資公司KKR將於週二從開發商Quarterra Multifamily贊助的封閉式基金收購18個多家庭房地產資產組合,總值約21億美元。該組合涵蓋加利福尼亞州、華盛頓州、佛羅里達州、德克薩斯州、喬治亞州、北卡羅來納州、科羅拉多州和新澤西州,共包括5,200套房源。KKR將與知名的多家庭房地產經營商Carter-Haston、MG Properties和Dalan Real Estate合作經營這些資產。

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GM自动驾驶部门Cruise任命新CEO以寻求扭转局势

Reported about 1 year ago

通用汽车的自动驾驶出租车部门Cruise周二宣布,该公司已任命一位前Xbox创始工程师为美国汽车制造商陷入困境的自动驾驶车辆公司的新CEO。Marc Whitten将于7月16日接任首席执行官,Cruise宣布。自从去年Kyle Vogt辞去CEO一职以来,Cruise一直有两位联合总裁负责管理该公司,其后车辆一次事故引发了公司的危机。这两位联合总裁将继续留任Cruise。

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Brazilian Real Leads Emerging FX Lower Amid Greenback’s Comeback

Reported about 1 year ago

Emerging-market currencies, including the Mexican peso and Brazilian real, weakened against the US dollar despite weak US economic data, with high-yielding currencies like the Hungarian forint and Polish zloty also experiencing losses. South Africa's rand fell amid global risk aversion, while comments from Federal Reserve governors influenced market sentiment. In the bond market, countries such as the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, and South Korea issued bonds, with interest in Indonesian green bonds and Ukraine receiving military aid. Latin American stocks declined slightly, while the overall emerging-market stock index rose, supported by increased profit forecasts for EM companies.

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Nvidia's Market Influence and 'Weaponized FOMO'

Reported about 1 year ago

Shares of Nvidia are rebounding as it spearheads the tech sector's growth and the broader market rally, with Interactive Brokers Chief Strategist Steve Sosnick noting the company's significant role in driving the market. Sosnick discusses how institutional portfolio managers face 'weaponized FOMO,' where the fear of missing out drives them to stay in line with their peers in the market, creating a piling effect that heavily weights certain stocks. Despite concerns about the tech rally, Sosnick points out that Nvidia's earnings potential justifies its valuation levels.

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Playing European Markets Ahead of French Election

Reported about 1 year ago

French President Macron called a snap election, leading to potential civil unrest. Ben Emons, founder of Fed Watch Advisors, suggests opportunities in French bonds which are considered safer assets in the Eurozone compared to Italy or Greece, as well as French stocks like banks which seem overextended. Investors may find opportunities in both French stocks and bonds leading up to the election as geopolitical tensions may present investment opportunities, despite initial market reactions suggesting overselling. Emons also touches on the upcoming UK elections and the potential impact of inflation and fiscal policies on the markets.

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Cliff Asness: Machines Making More Decisions at AQR

Reported about 1 year ago

Cliff Asness, co-founder of AQR Capital Management, mentioned at the Bloomberg Invest conference in New York that the firm is increasing the role of machines in its operations. Asness noted that letting machines make more decisions has contributed to the firm's improved performance. AQR has diversified into trend-following strategies and ventured into esoteric markets like Malaysian palm oil and milk. Asness also highlighted the market's increased inefficiency due to factors like meme stocks and valuation gaps, influencing the firm's investment strategies.

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Boredom Can Benefit Kids' Development

Reported about 1 year ago

Kyunghee Kim discusses the importance of allowing kids to experience boredom. With today's busy schedules, children are often over-scheduled and deprived of unstructured time. Kim argues that boredom leads to unstructured time, which in turn fosters creativity. She provides tips for parents to incorporate unstructured time into their kids' routines to promote creativity and overall well-being. By allowing children to feel boredom and engage in unstructured activities, parents can help them develop important skills and foster creativity.

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Detroit Bans Gas Stations from Locking Customers Inside After Fatal Shooting

Reported about 1 year ago

The city of Detroit has passed an ordinance to prohibit gas stations from locking customers inside the store following a fatal shooting that occurred after a clerk locked the door during an argument. The new law makes it illegal for employees to remotely lock doors of businesses with protective glass. The incident in May 2023 stemmed from a $3.80 dispute, resulting in a fatal shooting where one person died and others were injured. The clerk and another individual involved are facing charges related to the incident.

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‘Top Chef’ Season 22 Heading to Canada

Reported about 1 year ago

The Bravo series 'Top Chef' is venturing outside the U.S. for its 22nd season by filming in Canada, following previous seasons shot in London and Wisconsin. Judges Kristen Kish, Tom Colicchio, and Gail Simmons announced the Canadian road trip on Instagram, with Simmons excited for a homecoming as she is from Toronto. The upcoming season, without a premiere date yet, will showcase Canada's culinary scene, highlighting the diverse food culture in cities like Vancouver, Toronto, and Montreal. Canada's tourism promotion agency, Destination Canada, welcomes the opportunity for the country to be featured on the show.

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Taiwanese Woman Cries After Being Ordered to Strip for Inspection by Palau Customs, Taiwan Embassy in Palau Responds

Reported about 1 year ago

A Taiwanese female tourist in Palau was taken to a small room for an inspection by customs officers, where she was asked to strip for a full-body check, causing her great humiliation and ultimately leaving the room in tears. The Taiwanese Embassy in Palau quickly responded to the incident. Palau, known for its natural beauty and water activities, is a popular tourist destination. The incident occurred due to increased customs security following a Chinese woman attempting to smuggle drugs in her private area in May. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that Taiwanese citizens facing emergencies or unfair treatment in Palau can contact the Taiwanese Embassy for assistance.

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FedEx Earnings Top Expectations As Company Expects 'Momentum To Continue' Without USPS Contract

Reported about 1 year ago

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FedEx股價飆升,展望和股票回購計劃

Reported about 1 year ago

FedEx(FDX)報告了超過華爾街預期的第四季度盈利。這家運輸巨頭報告調整後每股盈利為5.41美元,超過5.34美元的預期。收入達到211億美元,符合預期。至於2025財年,FedEx預計調整後每股盈利在20.00至22.00美元之間,預期為20.85美元。就收入而言,公司預計全年低至中等單位數百分比增長。FedEx還表示,計劃在2025財年回購高達25億美元的股票。Pence Capital Management CIO Dryden Pence表示,幾個因素使FedEx受益,包括電子商務的重新加速和利潤率的提高。他還喜歡股票回購,認為這些因素對股票是“積極的趨勢”。

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Dan Da Dan Anime Theatrical Release Date and Synopsis

Reported about 1 year ago

Studio Science SARU's highly-anticipated anime series Dan Da Dan will have its first three episodes released in theaters on September 13 under the title Dan Da Dan: First Encounter. The plot follows high school students Momo and Okarun as they challenge paranormal forces and explore themes of ghosts and aliens. The movie premiere will include an exclusive interview with the manga's author, the anime's director, and voice actors. The anime is described as an action-packed love letter to sci-fi and horror with a teen rom-com twist, featuring a talented voice cast and original music by Kensuke Ushio. The series will later stream on Crunchyroll and Netflix.

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Chewy Stock Rises After Jefferies Raises Price Target

Reported about 1 year ago

Shares of Chewy (CHWY) are trading higher after Jefferies raised its price target on the company from $26 to $31, maintaining a Buy rating. Analysts see sponsored ads and operational improvements as drivers for Chewy's growth, noting signs of scale and better earnings potential without relying solely on pet spending trends. Jefferies also mentions share gains and expects long-term upside at current levels.

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Veteran Trader Warns Trading GameStop Stock is Like Gambling

Reported about 1 year ago

Experienced NYSE floor trader Peter Tuchman, with over 40 years of experience, suggests that trading GameStop stock is akin to gambling. Tuchman cautions novice traders against holding onto meme stocks like GameStop, emphasizing the risky nature of such speculative investments. He points out the fundamental challenges faced by GameStop, including declining sales and profit margins, amidst an industry shift towards digital platforms. Tuchman advises investors to focus on fundamentals and exercise caution when considering GameStop as an investment.

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Nvidia Rebound Boosts Nasdaq, Dow Falls 300 Points

Reported about 1 year ago

US stocks closed mixed on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 breaking losing streaks thanks to a 1.3% and 0.4% surge respectively, fueled by Nvidia's rebound of nearly 7%. However, the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.8% or about 300 points. The market awaits the Personal Consumption Expenditures index update on Friday for inflation input, amid a backdrop of high home prices in April with slowed growth, and a slight dip in consumer confidence in June. Tech stocks led gains, with Nvidia recovering from a three-day skid.

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Blue Zone Expert Recommends Prioritizing Beans and Grains for Healthier Diet

Reported about 1 year ago

In a world where fruits and vegetables can be expensive and spoil quickly, Blue Zone expert Dan Buettner suggests focusing on affordable protein-rich foods like beans and grains for a healthier and longer life. By combining beans and grains, which provide a complete protein and essential amino acids, individuals can easily fuel their bodies while enjoying the benefits of fiber for gut health and weight management. This simple pantry staple approach aligns with the diets of many long-living individuals worldwide, making it an accessible and sustainable option for overall well-being.

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Volkswagen to invest $5 billion in Rivian for EV tech joint venture

Reported about 1 year ago

German automaker Volkswagen Group will invest up to $5 billion in U.S. electric-vehicle maker Rivian to form a new joint venture, aiming to share EV architecture and software. The investment will help Rivian develop new SUV models, improve cash flow, and assist Volkswagen in accelerating its software-defined vehicle plans.

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Bond Traders Bet on 300 Basis Points Fed Cuts by March

Reported about 1 year ago

Traders in the US rates options market are making bold wagers on the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates by a significant 3 percentage points in the next nine months. Investors are positioning for a key rate decrease to as low as 2.25% by the first quarter of 2025, despite current expectations being lower. The options market is showing increased bets on this outcome, with some contracts set to benefit if these extreme rate cuts occur, potentially used as a hedge against other investments. Amidst the economic data and Fed remarks scrutiny, traders are also eyeing tail-risk outcomes, like sudden and drastic rate reductions, which have been gaining traction among market participants.

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Stranger critiques woman's outfit in NYC, internet sides with him

Reported about 1 year ago

A woman in New York City shared on TikTok that a stranger stopped her on the street to criticize her outfit, sparking a viral conversation with over eight million views. The man pointed out that her shoes didn't match her dress, and while the woman was initially confused, viewers on social media generally agreed with the stranger's fashion advice, with some even praising him for trying to help. The woman expressed her discomfort at the unexpected encounter, highlighting the power of strangers' perspectives.

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Country Star Morgan Wallen Hit in Face by Women’s Underwear During Concert

Reported about 1 year ago

During a recent concert, country singer Morgan Wallen was unexpectedly hit in the face with a pair of women's underwear while performing his hit duet 'I Had Some Help.' Wallen handled the interruption like a pro, catching and throwing back the undergarment. This incident occurred amidst his ongoing One Night at a Time World Tour, despite a recent arrest. Wallen's collaboration with Post Malone topped the Hot 100 charts but was recently dethroned by Sabrina Carpenter's 'Please Please Please.'

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Iowa approves Midwest CO2 pipeline project with hurdles ahead

Reported about 1 year ago

Iowa public utility regulators approved a controversial carbon dioxide pipeline proposed for the Midwest by Summit Carbon Solutions, aiming to transport and store CO2 emissions from ethanol plants in five states. However, the company still needs approval from other states, including North Dakota and South Dakota, and faces opposition from landowners concerned about land seizure and risks of a potential pipeline rupture. This $5.5 billion project is seen as crucial for the ethanol industry and farmers to access federal tax incentives and tap into the market for cleaner aviation fuel, although critics question the project's environmental impact and necessity compared to renewable energy sources.

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Police Raid Signa Founder Benko’s Home in Fraud Probe

Reported about 1 year ago

Austrian prosecutors raided the home of Signa Holding GmbH founder Rene Benko and the company’s headquarters as part of a fraud probe. The investigation is looking into suspected embezzlement, fraud, and fraudulent bankruptcy related to Signa and Benko, including allegations of concealing assets. This comes after Benko's real estate and retail empire collapsed, leading to legal scrutiny in multiple countries. The insolvency of Signa remains a contentious issue in Austria due to Benko's connections with the country's political elite, and creditors are seeking more than a billion euros in arbitration from Signa and Benko.

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Pool Corporation stock falls on weak summer demand for pools

Reported about 1 year ago

Shares of Pool Corporation (POOL) are falling after the company revised its 2024 earnings guidance due to slower-than-expected demand during the summer swimming season. Other companies like Pentair (PNR) are also being affected by the weak demand. The company slashed its earnings forecast significantly, impacting various related industries and indicating cautious consumer spending on big ticket items like swimming pools.

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