Reported 4 months ago
Alex Sarr, a 7-foot-1 French center, is projected to be the top pick in the 2024 NBA Draft and has taken a distinctive route to get there, turning pro at 14 and playing in Spain, France, the USA, and Australia. Sarr showcased his skills playing for Perth in the NBL and impressed scouts with his versatility, shot-blocking, and scoring abilities, solidifying his position as a top draft prospect despite limited playing time. His development as a two-way player highlights his potential impact in the evolving NBA landscape.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported a membership decline of 45,409 members since December, with a total of 1,509,195 members at the end of April. The decrease is attributed to major rule changes from a lawsuit settlement and low levels of existing-home sales inventory. While NAR membership is declining, it remains historically high. NAR removes historic membership data from its website, causing speculation about future renewals amidst projected industry changes that may lead to a significant number of Realtors exiting the field.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Nexi, Stripe, and Adyen have introduced Apple's Tap to Pay service in Italy, enabling businesses to accept payments using Apple iPhones through near-field communication (NFC) technology. This service expands payment options for Italian businesses, with Nexi and Adyen leading the initiative, while luxury brand Prada and payment service provider Stripe also adopt the service to offer contactless payment solutions for customers in Italy.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Source: BARRONS
Reported 4 months ago
Brie Larson revealed in an interview that it took her a year to mentally disconnect from her intense role in the movie 'Room,' where she played a kidnapping victim. She struggled with letting go of the character's dark emotions and found it difficult to return to normalcy in her personal life. Larson shared how the experience impacted her mentally and emotionally, highlighting the challenges actors face in separating themselves from such intense characters.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
泰森·費瑞同意在12月21日再次與奧列克薩德·烏西克在利雅德進行複賽，這將是他的傳奇之戰，他將面對必須應對首次職業戰敗的困境。費瑞在過去的六年裡經歷了許多艱難的回合，但此次複賽將是他最重要的比賽之一，並且將對他的傳奇地位產生深遠影響。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Investors are anticipating the verdict in former President Trump's hush money trial and its potential influence on the upcoming presidential race and financial markets. AGF Investments Chief US Policy Strategist Greg Valliere believes that while Trump's legal challenges may not significantly affect his chances of winning, the upcoming debate between Trump and President Biden will play a more substantial role in shaping the electoral landscape. Valliere emphasizes that Americans are primarily concerned about issues such as inflation, the economy, and the potential impacts of each candidate's presidency on the markets, noting the unease in the markets over spending, inflation, deficits, and the likelihood of protectionist stances towards China from both candidates.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Cava（CAVA）股票在公司報告第一季度業績時，同店銷售增長放緩後下滑。Yahoo Finance的Alexandra Canal和Seana Smith解析了這家餐廳連鎖店最新的收益情況以及當前通膠的消費者支出狀況。投資者可以點擊這裡觀看《Catalysts》的完整集錄影以獲取更多專家見解和最新市場動態。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Following 24 record highs in the S&P 500, options traders are exhibiting reduced Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) as they are not actively purchasing derivative contracts, indicating a belief that the current market rally may be waning. The lack of demand for call options points to a more cautious approach by investors and traders who are expecting a gradual upward trend in the stock market, influenced by changing macroeconomic conditions and revised interest rate expectations. Despite this decline in risk appetite, some industry experts believe that the market still has room for growth, with potential opportunities for further gains.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Brazil's GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy earlier in 2024, has revealed a five-year plan aimed at emerging from bankruptcy and maintaining long-term operations. The airline secured $1.5 billion in capital through new shares and debt refinancing, with plans to increase its fleet and return to pre-pandemic capacity by 2026. While GOL's stock dropped initially and faces uncertainties, the airline is optimistic about its restructuring efforts and operational continuity amid financial challenges.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Tay Keith, the super producer based in Nashville, discusses his collaboration with rapper Sexyy Red, including their latest EP 'In Sexyy We Trust'. Despite criticism, Keith embraces Sexyy's carefree attitude towards music, emphasizing the authenticity and fun in their work. Keith also delves into their origin story, his admiration for Sexyy's hustle, and his efforts to support and protect her amidst industry challenges and personal projects with Drumatized, a multifaceted company providing opportunities and giving back to communities.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Tarik Cohen已經與紐約傑茲隊簽約，這名跑球手自2020年以來一直因傷缺陣。Cohen在2020年因傷害早已無法出場，已經滿29歲的他曾經效力於芝加哥熊隊。自2020年傷情十分嚴重後，Cohen花了長時間康復。經過一連串的傷勢困擾後，Cohen近日才再度嘗試復出，並在2023年9月被卡羅萊納黑豹隊的練習陣容簽下，不過早前本月黑豹隊已經將Cohen釋出。紐約傑茲隊的主教練Robert Saleh表示，Cohen的爆發力依然存在，並期待他的回歸。根據Saleh的說法，Cohen在特殊隊的表現令人印象深刻，如果他完全康復，將有機會在球場上有更多的表現。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Northvolt AB計劃在瑞典上市，預定在明年進行，這家電池製造商此前將首次公開募股預計在2024年進行，據知情人士透露。這家瑞典製造商由兩位前特斯拉公司經理創立，被視為歐洲建立與亞洲和美國競爭的電動車供應鏈至關重要。該公司已籌集超過130億美元的債務和股權資金，並在2025年將上市。Northvolt在Skelleftea，瑞典的工廠推遲投產，並在加拿大一家工廠的建設被迫暫停。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
BHP集團表示，他們不打算對安格洛美洲公司提出正式收購要約490億美元，因為在倫敦掛牌上市的競爭對手拒絕延長收購要約截止日期。雖然礦業公司已經向BHP批准了對原定的5月22日截止日期進行一周的延期，但安格洛拒絕了BHP的最後要求，要求更多時間來討論收購要約，稱其為高度複雜。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
American Airlines is facing a lawsuit for allegedly discriminating against three Black passengers by removing them from a flight from Phoenix to New York City after a white flight attendant falsely complained about body odor. The plaintiffs claimed the incident was racially motivated, causing trauma and humiliation. The airline stated it is investigating and does not condone discrimination. This incident adds to previous allegations of discrimination against Black passengers and follows a history of similar complaints against American Airlines.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
beabadoobee將在2024年推出北美巡演，以支持她即將推出的專輯《This Is How Tomorrow Moves》。Hovvdy將作為所有場次的開場嘉賓。這位2020年度新人將於9月8日在費城開始巡演，隨後將在紐約市、多倫多、芝加哥等地演出，最後於9月28日在洛杉磯結束。門票將於6月3日透過Live Nation優先預售（使用存取代碼CHORD），一般售票將於6月6日通過Ticketmaster公開銷售。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
The streaming landscape is shifting as large companies like Warner Brothers Discovery (WBD), Amazon (AMZN), and Comcast's NBCUniversal (CMCSA) compete for the broadcasting rights of NBA games, showcasing the growing importance of sports streaming. This development could have significant implications for the sports industry and the streaming platforms. As more major players enter the streaming space, there is a trend towards exclusive game broadcasts and playoff coverage, leading to increased fragmentation in the streaming market and potential consumer pushback against multiple subscriptions.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
A US research institute predicts that data centers could utilize up to 9% of the US electricity supply by 2030, more than doubling their current consumption, due to technology firms' investments in expanding their computing facilities. The Electric Power Research Institute highlighted the potential growth rates of electricity usage by data centers to range between 3.7% and 15% annually, depending on factors like the adoption of generative AI and energy efficiency measures. This surge in power demand could strain the electric grid and lead to increased power costs and outages in the future.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
BHP集團決定放棄對安格洛美洲公司的具體收購提議，距離可能是十年來最大的採礦交易結束不到一小時即時，點擊查看詳情。 安格洛的股價本周三下跌3.1%，但仍高於彭博首次報導收購興趣時的水平。 銅和鐵礦等主要商品的價格在同一時期上揚。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
A convicted rapist known as the 'Bad Breath Rapist' was caught in California after more than 16 years on the run. Tuen Lee had fled Massachusetts in 2005 after breaking into a co-worker's house and raping her, eventually being identified by DNA and his distinctive bad breath. The U.S. Marshals Service and authorities had been searching for him for years, finally locating him in Diablo, California, where he was apprehended along with a woman who was unaware of his true identity after being together for 15 years.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
中國汽車製造商比亞迪推出售價為13,800美元的混合動力車型，行駛里程高達1,300英里。《Yahoo Finance》的Alexandra Canal和Seana Smith解析了公司的最新舉措，以及在激烈的電動車競賽中所處的位置。比亞迪這項最新推出的第五代插電式混合動力技術可使汽車在一箱油行駛約800英里，成本僅為13,800美元，在中國轎車市場屬於低價位。由於比亞迪已超越特斯拉成為全球最大的電動汽車銷售商，對那些已經在中國市場失去市占率的外國汽車製造商造成了更大的競爭壓力。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Cathie Wood在紀念日假期後改變了她的策略，增持了她持有的10個頭寸。她最近購買的股票分別是UiPath、Roblox和Advanced Micro Devices。這些股票在今年的表現不佳，但Wood認為現在是增持這些頭寸的好時機。UiPath提供機器人和自動化軟件解決方案，Roblox是在線遊戲平台，而Advanced Micro Devices對人工智慧的銷售潛力表示樂觀。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
UFC總裁Dana White宣布MMA傳奇人物尼克·迪亞茲和托尼·弗格森將再度登上UFC八角場。兩位老將的復出賽事將於8月3日在阿布扎比的Etihad Arena舉行，迪亞茲將在五輪的聯賽中對陣Vicente Luque，而弗格森將在主賽卡中對陣Michael Chiesa。除此之外，UFC女子草莓量級戰將麥肯齊·德恩和Loopy Godinez之間的對決也被宣布。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Shares of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) are soaring due to the company's Q1 earnings beat where they reported revenue of $1.02 billion, exceeding analysts' estimates, and an adjusted EPS of $2.14, higher than expected. The retailer's success is attributed to strong sales growth, effective inventory management, and the unexpectedly popular wedding attire business.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 4 months ago
Chewy's CEO, Sumit Singh, shares insights on the company's recent earnings beat and trends in pet care, mentioning the growth in autoship sales and normalization in the pet industry. Singh addresses the potential for incremental discounting on pet products, the loss of active customers, and Chewy's new vet clinics aimed at reducing pet care costs by offering insurance and leveraging technology to lower overall costs. The clinics are a part of Chewy's strategy to enhance accessibility and affordability in pet healthcare, with a focus on making healthcare more affordable and the customer experience more convenient. Singh also highlights the importance of insurance penetration in reducing pet care expenses and mentions plans for paid membership options complementing the auto ship program. Overall, Chewy aims to drive greater customer retention and engagement while exploring solutions to alleviate the financial burden on pet owners.
Source: YAHOO