Reported 4 months ago
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has the potential to influence former president Donald Trump's stance on electric vehicles (EVs) and green energy, as they establish an alliance. Trump's anti-EV position clashes with the global trend towards decarbonization, with major corporations focusing on future opportunities like EV technology and renewable energy. Musk could educate Trump on the importance of overseas EV markets, the voluntary adoption of EVs, and the market success of EVs like Tesla without heavy government influence. The battle between Trump and President Biden over EV policies reflects the political significance of EVs in attracting blue-collar votes in key battleground states.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Despite ongoing recalls, about 6.2 million vehicles with potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators are still on U.S. roads. Nissan recently warned drivers of 84,000 older vehicles not to drive them due to the risk of metal fragments injuring people. 67 million front inflators were part of the largest automotive recall in U.S. history. Owners can check if their vehicle is affected by entering the license plate number or VIN on the NHTSA website, as automakers urge prompt repairs to prevent explosions and injuries.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Marvin Lewis, former Bengals head coach now serving as assistant head coach to Antonio Pierce at the Las Vegas Raiders, expressed his admiration for Pierce's leadership qualities and humble approach to coaching. Lewis highlighted Pierce's self-motivation and willingness to seek advice from others, emphasizing the importance of supporting the coaching staff and players. The article speculates on whether Pierce's leadership will lead the Raiders to success in the 2024 season.
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Reported 4 months ago
Robbie Williams shared on Instagram about accidentally being 'rude' to Cher at an airport by walking away before she finished talking. The Take That musician reflected on his social awkwardness during their brief interaction, expressing regret for not giving Cher the courtesy of ending the conversation properly. Williams predicted he would remember this moment for the next 25 years and lamented his behavior, describing his self-criticism and awkward exit from their encounter.
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Reported 4 months ago
Investors seeking stable dividend stocks may benefit from the Dividend Kings, a group of 48 companies with a track record of raising dividends for over 50 years. This article highlights three high-quality Dividend Kings offering yields above 3%: Altria Group Inc., Hormel Foods Corp, and National Fuel Gas Co. These companies have a history of steady dividend growth and resilience during economic downturns, making them suitable for long-term income stability.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Caitlin Clark, the Indiana Fever rookie star, is part of Gatorade's largest branding campaign ever, which revives Michael Jordan's iconic 'Is It In You?' tagline from the 1990s. The campaign, launched during the NBA's Western Conference Finals Game 4, features Clark alongside other modern sports stars and aims to emphasize the inner drive that fuels greatness. Despite being born after the original campaign, Clark expressed her excitement in partnering with Gatorade and being part of the iconic slogan's return.
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Reported 4 months ago
《沙灘書》編劇和導演Yulin Kuang透露，保羅·梅斯卡爾可能尚未確定出演這部改編電影，但她絕對不排斥這個想法。Kuang在最近一次接受Etalk的訪談中表示，他們目前還沒有關於演員陣容的討論，因為該項目仍處於早期開發階段。儘管如此，Kuang表示她對梅斯卡爾有望加入劇組的想法感到興奮。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
In response to high real estate costs in urban areas, many Americans are relocating to Southern cities like Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and Wilmington, North Carolina, for affordable housing, lower crime rates, nature proximity, and a lower cost of living. These cities offer four-season weather, southern charm, vibrant arts and culture scenes, and economic opportunities. Southern Appalachia, particularly in South Carolina and North Carolina, is becoming a popular relocation destination due to the quality of life, lower taxes, and economic growth. Cities like Greenville, Charlotte, and Raleigh also rank high on the list. South Florida, on the other hand, is experiencing significant move-outs, primarily due to high insurance costs related to natural disasters from climate change. Tennessee and Georgia are also emerging as attractive destinations for new residents from states like California, Florida, and Texas, drawn by mild climates, affordable living, and rich culture.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
In this article, Yahoo Finance covers the challenges of managing childcare and college costs during inflation. The article discusses how consumer spending is strained by high prices, the importance of investment earnings in education savings, and the need for employers to support employees with childcare needs. Financial advisors also emphasize the importance of discussing finances, promoting healthy habits, and setting savings goals within families, while employers are encouraged to provide access to quality and affordable childcare, financial subsidies, and backup care benefits. Additionally, insights are shared on planning for childcare and college costs amid economic difficulties, offering solutions and resources for families and individuals facing financial challenges in various areas.
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Reported 4 months ago
Cathie Wood, CEO of ARK Invest, mentioned that the sudden approval of key documents for proposed ether exchange-traded funds (ETF) was influenced by crypto becoming a significant topic in U.S. elections. The surprising passage of FIT21 in the House reflects the increasing importance of crypto in the political landscape. Wood highlighted that while a solana ETF might get approval, meme coin-focused funds are less likely to be accepted by wirehouses. Additionally, Wood emphasized ARK's belief in bitcoin as a public good, confirming that the Ark 21Shares Bitcoin ETF approved in January won't generate revenue. She also revealed ARK's plan to support Bitcoin developers with a percentage of private fund revenues. Despite ether's recent success, Wood reaffirmed her bullish stance on bitcoin, labeling it as a superior global monetary system and asset class.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Shares of U.S. health insurers dropped after UnitedHealth Group's CEO Andrew Witty expressed concerns about Medicaid usage, citing possible cost increases due to member turnover. The Medicaid policy requiring continuous enrolment during the COVID-19 pandemic was terminated in 2023, prompting states to reassess eligibility. This led to 22 million disenrolled and 22 million renewals in progress. UnitedHealth shares fell 3.8%, while rivals Humana, Centene, and Elevance Health also saw declines. Analysts anticipate challenges related to rates and costs in Medicare Advantage and predict similar issues in Medicaid management by insurers.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Caroline Stanbury, from The Real Housewives of Dubai, opened up about using Ozempic, a Type 2 diabetes medication, to lose weight during a midlife crisis at 45. She shared on her podcast that after struggling to lose weight post-40, she found Ozempic to be an effective tool. Despite facing resistance from her husband, Caroline is pleased with her decision and transformation. Other celebrities like Jon Gosselin, Tracy Morgan, and Kelly Osbourne have also shared their experiences with using Ozempic for weight loss, while others like Sophie Turner have expressed criticism of the drug.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Colombian cyclist Miguel Angel Lopez, a former winner of the Tour de Suisse and the Volta a Catalunya, has been given a four-year doping ban by the International Cycling Union (UCI). The ban was imposed due to his violation of rules involving the use and possession of a prohibited substance, specifically the banned hormone Menotropin, before the 2022 Giro d'Italia. Evidence from Spanish authorities was used in the investigation, which led to Lopez's provisional suspension since July 2023 and the ban lasting until July 2027.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Fantasy football standout Mike Evans continues to be overlooked in drafts despite his impressive performance over the past decade in the NFL. With no signs of decline in his game, Evans has consistently delivered strong numbers and remains a reliable WR1 option. Despite being drafted as the WR19, his track record of consistently finishing as a top player in fantasy makes him a valuable pick for the upcoming season, proving that age is just a number in his case.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
The head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is scheduled to meet with Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun and other senior officials on Thursday to discuss Boeing's quality improvement plans, following a 90-day deadline set by the FAA in February to address systemic quality-control issues. The three-hour meeting, expected to take place at FAA headquarters in Washington, will involve discussions on safety issues and Boeing's production of 737 MAX aircraft, with the FAA emphasizing the need for a long road ahead to ensure the manufacturing of safe airplanes.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
道瓊斯指數、納斯達克和標普500指數（^DJI、^IXIC、^GSPC）周三開盤時走低，此前納斯達克指數在周二觸及了17,000點的歷史新高。石油行業出現整合需求，Hess（HES）股東已批准與Chevron（CVX）進行價值530億美元的合併，而ConocoPhillips（COP）則準備以171億美元的全股票交易收購Marathon Oil（MRO）。隨著人工智慧競賽升溫，投資者將密切關注Salesforce（CRM）和HP（HPQ）的財報。Yahoo Finance上其他熱門股票包括Chewy（CHWY）、American Airlines（AAL）和Netflix（NFLX）。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
印地安那溜馬隊將向Pascal Siakam提供為期五年2.45億美元的最大合同，以確保留住這位在關鍵時刻表現優異的自由球員。Siakam在加盟溜馬隊後平均每場21.3分和7.8籃板，幫助改善球隊的防守表現，將球隊帶到了東方區冠軍賽。隨著Siakam獲得最高合同、Tyrese Haliburton入選全明星，印地安那溜馬隊未來將面臨高昂的薪資開銷。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Lexi Thompson, a 29-year-old professional golfer with 12 years of experience on the LPGA tour, announced her retirement due to the mental health pressures of being in the public eye. Throughout her career, Thompson won 11 LPGA Tour titles, became a major champion, a two-time Olympian, and earned over $14 million. She emphasized the importance of speaking openly about mental health battles and encouraged seeking support as a sign of strength. Thompson's decision to retire due to mental health challenges sheds light on the struggles faced by professional athletes in dealing with pressures and criticism.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
The Economic Innovation Group reports that approximately 52 million Americans live in distressed zip codes due to factors like poverty rates, education levels, employment rates, and housing vacancies. Yahoo Finance discusses the criteria defining a distressed zip code and offers advice on navigating these challenging conditions. This situation highlights a wealth gap exacerbated by the relocation of wealthier individuals during the pandemic, impacting aspects such as mental and physical health, access to healthcare, and economic mobility. Various state and federal resources are available to assist those living in distressed areas, emphasizing the importance of community support and targeted programs to address these disparities.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
美國航空(AAL)股票在公司宣布首席商務官Vasu Raja離職及發布修訂的指引後，在盤中交易中受到打擊。美國表示，現在認為其當前第二季度的調整後EPS將在1.00至1.15美元之間，降低至之前的1.15-1.45美元的預測。更為令人不安的是，其在一個名為TRASM的關鍵指標上的修訂，預估Q2的TRASM將下滑約5%至6%，而之前的預測則是下跌1%至2%。美國航空股票正在經歷自2020年6月以來最糟糕的一天，這是疫情肆虐時期。“我們對指引幅度的驚訝，但背後的因素對我們可能不是令人驚訝的，”雷蒙德詹姆斯管理董事Savi Syth告訴雅虎財經。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
CNIC Funds CEO Tim Kramer discusses in an episode of Wealth! the potential of the energy sector as an entry point into the AI trade, comparing it to the gold rush and highlighting the increasing electricity consumption driven by AI. By creating an electricity index backed by futures, Kramer suggests investors could benefit from the rising demand for electricity to power AI data centers. This alternative avenue into the AI trade aims to capitalize on the sector's growth and the essential role of electricity in powering future technological advancements.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
JPMorgan Chase的執行長Jamie Dimon表示，如果私人信貸市場出現問題，可能會付出慘痛代價。他警告這個產業存在著不良行為者，可能會成為問題的源頭。Dimon認為，私人信貸市場的風險尚未廣為人知，這個部分的金融市場出現弱勢可能引發動盪。儘管自2000年以來，這些資產的回報一直超越S&P 500指數，但IMF在四月指出，這個產業存在著風險。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
每個忠實的Costco粉絲都曾經發現美國以外的Costco分店的食品廳菜單上有一些在美國找不到的美食，這次加拿大的Costco分店推出一道炸雞條和薯條組合，價格為6.99美元，被當地人稱為“菜單上最好的東西”，引發大眾熱議。有人感歎為什麼這麼受歡迎的美式料理只能在加拿大買到，而不是在美國也設立這樣的菜單，讓人們期待美國市場是否會滿足這份渴望。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
巨人隊在 LaMonte Wade Jr. 受傷至少一個月後，打算讓Wilmer Flores取代他的位置。Flores上季是巨人隊最佳打者，雖然本季表現緩慢，但仍被寄望成為貢獻者。Wade則因左腿肌肉拉傷將缺席至少四週，使他無法參加Rickwood Field的比賽，也難以入選首次全明星賽。隊伍已經準備好填補這個空缺，並期待Ramos和Chapman的表現。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
《催化剂》节目分析了今天的热门股票：比亚迪（1211.HK）宣布推出超过1300英里续航里程的汽车，卡瓦（CAVA）的同店销售增长放缓，以及赫斯（HES）股东投票通过与雪佛龙（CVX）的530亿美元合并交易。在能源领域，康菲菲利浦（COP）即将收购马拉松石油（MRO），赫斯股东也批准该公司与雪佛龙（CVX）530亿美元的合并。美国航空（AAL）削减了第二季度的指导，并宣布首席商务官瓦苏·拉贾将离职。最终，前总统特朗普的刑事审判的裁决即将出炉，AGF投资首席美国政策策略师格雷格·瓦利耶参与分享案件结果对市场和选举可能产生的影响。
Source: YAHOO