Reported 6 months ago
Jessica Alba's daughter, Honor, turned down her mom's offer to plan her sweet 16 party, expressing that having her mom organize the event was embarrassing and the last thing she wanted. Honor preferred a simple dinner with friends over a themed party. Alba shared this story during an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, highlighting her daughter's desire for a low-key celebration. Alba, a mother of three, including daughters Honor and Haven, and son Hayes, often shares family moments on social media.
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Reported 6 months ago
Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk has not reported to the San Francisco 49ers' mandatory minicamp, in contrast to running back Christian McCaffrey who signed a new contract and attended. Aiyuk's absence could lead to over $100,000 in fines, but he is possibly angling for a long-term extension or facing trade talks. The team's general manager indicated that the latter option is currently off the table amid ongoing contract negotiations.
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Reported 6 months ago
Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk did not report to the San Francisco 49ers' mandatory minicamp as he seeks a long-term contract extension to match top players' salaries in the exploding wide receiver market. Aiyuk, a 26-year-old coming off a successful season, faces fines for missing the camp and will play the upcoming season on his current contract if a new agreement isn't reached.
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Reported 6 months ago
Joey King and Logan Lerman discuss their roles in Hulu's Holocaust drama 'We Were the Lucky Ones' and the importance of telling stories of survival, unity, and resilience during World War II. Both actors emphasize the significance of portraying the refugee experience and the family-driven struggles outside of concentration camps, adding new layers to the historical narrative. The connection to the real family members of the characters they portrayed added depth and authenticity to their performances, bringing to light the ongoing relevance of combating racism and discrimination through storytelling.
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Reported 6 months ago
Christian McCaffrey, the star running back and reigning NFL Offensive Player of the Year, has agreed to a two-year contract extension with the San Francisco 49ers worth $38 million, making him the highest-paid running back in the league. The extension will keep McCaffrey with the 49ers through the 2027 season, further solidifying his impact on the team's offense since joining in 2022.
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Reported 6 months ago
Recent political events in Mexico, South Africa, and India have caused significant impacts on their respective markets, demonstrating that politics can still wield influence in major emerging economies. Mexico experienced a 5% drop in the peso following election results, while South Africa's rand fell 3.5% due to election uncertainties. In India, the prospect of Narendra Modi losing his majority led to a 6% stock market decline, affecting government borrowing costs and the rupee. Analysts are cautious about potential political risks ahead, emphasizing the importance of monitoring key elections like the upcoming race in the U.S.
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Reported 6 months ago
Recent political developments in Mexico, South Africa, and India have significantly impacted their respective markets, with Mexico's peso and South Africa's rand experiencing declines following election surprises, and India's equity markets reacting to the lack of a landslide win for Narendra Modi. The unexpected outcomes of these political events serve as a reminder of the importance of considering political risk in emerging markets, as seen through significant market reactions in these countries compared to others like Taiwan, Pakistan, Indonesia, Russia, and Turkey. The article discusses the market repercussions and potential future implications of the political events in these countries.
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Reported 6 months ago
在這篇文章中,華盛頓郵報為了應對繁忙的夏季旅遊季節,整理出了27個小事,可以幫助旅行時心情愉快。建議一些小型豪華品,例如保留套裝衛生用品、擁有DIY水療套裝、攜帶雜誌、使用眼罩屏蔽燈光等,從出發前的行李準備到機場裡的小貼士,再到機上和酒店內的舒適小物品,都能提升旅行的愉悅感。
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Reported 6 months ago
After suffering a defeat in his UFC 302 title fight, Dustin Poirier returned to a warm welcome in his hometown of Louisiana, despite not holding the championship belt. Despite his loss to Islam Makhachev, fans gathered at the airport to show their support, reflecting the ongoing admiration for the fighter who has faced multiple setbacks in his quest for undisputed UFC gold.
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Reported 6 months ago
Method Man, a long-time figure associated with Hot 97’s Summer Jam, performed at the 2024 festival but allegedly indicated he wouldn't return due to a 'generation gap.' Fans criticized the station's lineup authenticity, leading to a controversy. The Hot 97 hosts discussed the situation and the changing dynamics of concerts, contrasting Meth and Red's recent performance at Roots Picnic. The Summer Jam lineup featured a wide range of artists, with Method Man, Redman, Doja Cat, and others, but also faced criticism for excluding NYC rappers Sheff G and Sleepy Hallow. Overall, the incident sparked a debate on maintaining Hip Hop standards in the industry.
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Reported 6 months ago
San Francisco 49ers' running back Christian McCaffrey, who had two years remaining on his previous contract with the Carolina Panthers, has secured a new four-year deal with an average of $19 million per year. The contract includes significant signing and option bonuses, as well as various performance-based bonuses, totaling $62.2 million. This revamped deal, which offers $24 million in full guarantees, marks a lucrative opportunity for the 28-year-old running back, setting a new high-water mark for the position and showcasing his value in the NFL landscape.
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Reported 6 months ago
LeBron James recently discussed his former teammate Kyrie Irving on a podcast, calling him 'the most gifted player the NBA has ever seen.' During their time together with the Cleveland Cavaliers, James and Irving led the team to three NBA Finals appearances and won the championship in 2016. James expressed admiration for Irving's basketball skills and praised his abilities, including his ambidextrous shooting. Irving, now with the Dallas Mavericks, will be playing in the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics, showcasing his talents and growth since departing from the Cavaliers.
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Reported 6 months ago
PGA Tour players and Jay Monahan gathered at Memorial Park in Dublin, Ohio for a solemn celebration of life for Grayson Murray, who tragically died by suicide after withdrawing from a tournament. The ceremony was a heartfelt tribute to Murray's struggles with alcoholism and depression, with players like Scottie Scheffler expressing their fond memories of him as a talented and kind individual. Monahan also shared personal stories of Murray's compassion and support during difficult times, highlighting the PGA Tour's commitment to caring for its members beyond competition.
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Reported 6 months ago
Stocks, including Dow Jones, Nasdaq, and S&P 500, are declining following disappointing JOLTS data indicating economic weaknesses, with job openings dropping to the lowest level since February 2021. Meanwhile, the GameStop rally is fading amid concerns of market manipulation leading to a potential ban of meme trader 'Roaring Kitty' by E-Trade. Investors are eagerly anticipating the latest earnings reports from Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and CrowdStrike (CRWD) to assess the impact of AI on their businesses. Yahoo Finance trending tickers include Core Scientific Inc. (CORZ), Viking Therapeutics (VKTX), and Carnival Corporation (CCL). Guest appearances on the platform include Michael Kantrowitz from Piper Sandler, Rebecca Babin from CIBC Private Wealth, MIT Economics Professor Daron Acemoglu, and Mickey Drexler, Chairman of Alex Mill and former Gap CEO.
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Reported 6 months ago
G/O Media has sold its tech and design site Gizmodo to European media company Keleops, with CEO Jim Spanfeller mentioning a substantial premium from the original purchase price for the site. Keleops, a company based in Switzerland, expressed excitement about acquiring Gizmodo, considering it an iconic brand in technology news with strong global recognition. The deal aims to strengthen Keleops' presence in the tech media industry, with the entire Gizmodo staff set to remain in G/O Media's New York offices for the near term.
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Reported 6 months ago
Michelle Obama, at age 60, thanks the nation for the prayers, kind words, and love shown to her family following the passing of her mother, Marian Robinson, aged 86. Robinson, described as Michelle's 'rock,' was a beloved figure during the Obamas' time in the White House, known for her warmth and humor. The former first lady shares memories of her mother's influence and the outpouring of support from the public on social media, highlighting the impact of the love and tributes received during this difficult time.
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Reported 6 months ago
According to the FDIC's first quarter report, the US banking system is grappling with 63 'problem banks' and $517 billion in unrealized losses, primarily caused by rising interest rates over the past two years. The real estate mortgage market has been particularly impacted, with steep losses on residential mortgage-backed securities due to higher mortgage rates in the first quarter. Despite the increase in problem banks and losses, the FDIC mentioned that the situation is still within the normal range for non-crisis periods at 1.4% of total banks.
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Reported 6 months ago
European publisher Keleops has acquired tech news site Gizmodo for the third time in 8 years, with the specific acquisition amount undisclosed. The sale marks a strategic move by Keleops to expand its coverage within the digital landscape, leveraging Gizmodo's reputation. Previous owners include Univision Communications and Boston investment firm Great Hill Partners, with the recent CEO highlighting an increase in the site's value. Keleops CEO plans to enhance Gizmodo's offerings by combining their digital expertise with Gizmodo's editorial excellence.
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Reported 6 months ago
Ford CEO, Jim Farley, expresses a mutual respect and positive relationship with Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, during an interview with Yahoo Finance's Brian Sozzi. Farley mentions that while they compete in the automotive market, there is also a professional and respectful connection between the two companies. Farley highlights Musk's responsiveness and praises the successful partnership in the electric vehicle industry, emphasizing the importance of understanding realistic expectations in a partnership.
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Reported 6 months ago
Kyle Weatherman has been fined $25,000 for his actions at the NASCAR Xfinity Series race in Portland International Raceway. Weatherman, driving the No. 91 DGM Racing Chevrolet, was penalized for making contact with another vehicle on pit road after the race, in violation of NASCAR rules. This penalty serves as a warning against intentionally damaging other vehicles on pit road, potentially resulting in point deductions or fines. Weatherman finished 25th in the race and will compete next at Sonoma Raceway.
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Reported 6 months ago
The animated series 'Scavengers Reign' from Max, which received a remarkable 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, was recently canceled but quickly found a new home on Netflix. Fans are raving about the show on social media, expressing their love with screenshots and recommendations, hoping for a second season on Netflix. Despite being axed by Max, the series is thriving on its new platform, with viewers appreciating its captivating visuals and sci-fi storyline.
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Reported 6 months ago
Baby names go in and out of style over time, with some falling off the popularity charts completely. Names like Rob, Bill, and Jeff, once common, are now given to less than 50 babies a year. Nameberry lists names that are going extinct and those that might soon be completely unpopular, reassuring that trends tend to cycle back around after about a century. Ultimately, the advice is to choose a name that feels right to you, regardless of its current popularity.
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Reported 6 months ago
Justin Jefferson's historic $140 million contract has raised questions about the increasing costs of wide receivers in the NFL. With WR salaries on the rise, teams may start considering cheaper replacements through the draft instead. Jefferson's standout performance and unique skills have justified his record-breaking deal, but the league's focus on wideouts and their escalating salaries may potentially shift in the future, leading to a new wave of roster building strategies.
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