Reported 6 months ago
Viswas Raghavan has started as Citigroup's new head of banking in New York, with CEO Jane Fraser expressing high expectations for him after his successful tenure at JPMorgan. Fraser welcomed Raghavan in a LinkedIn post, highlighting his potential to bring about positive changes at the bank's multinational corporation division. The executive, known for his confident and demanding management style, previously held leadership roles at JPMorgan in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa region.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
華納兄弟Discovery宣布計畫提高其流媒體服務Max的無廣告計劃價格。對於新訂戶，每月無廣告計劃的價格將立即上漲1美元至每月16.99美元，而年度無廣告計劃將上漲20美元至每年169.99美元。最終的無廣告層級，允許四個同時串流和4K串流選項，將上漲1美元至每月20.99美元。相應的年度計劃將上漲10美元至每年209.99美元。有廣告計劃將保持不變每月9.99美元。這些價格上漲發生在公司將其HBO Max和Discovery+流媒體服務合併為Max一年多後，並且在華納兄弟頂級劇集《權力遊戲》前傳《龍之家》第二季即將於6月16日發布之前宣布。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
芝加哥路透社报道，由于波音交付飞机的延误，美国联合航空公司将减少今年的招聘计划。公司人力资源和劳资关系负责人凯特·盖博表示，联合航空目前计划在2024年雇佣约1万名新员工，而之前计划是雇佣1.3万至1.5万名员工。自1月以来，公司已新增了4,000名团队成员，其中包括800多名飞行员和600多名空乘人员。联合航空公司因波音的安全危机而受到影响，波音的问题使其今年的飞机总交付预计减少25%，至66架飞机。飞机延误降低了联合航空的飞机利用率，使该航空公司过剩。联合航空暂停了飞行员招聘，并向其飞行员提供自愿无薪休假以解决过剩的工作人员问题。然而，公司周二表示已恢复飞行员招聘。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
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Reported 6 months ago
Lionel Messi is representing Argentina at the Copa America to defend their title, with Messi having been named the Best Player twice and scoring 13 goals tying him for 7th all-time. Messi has played 34 Copa America games, with his first appearance in 2007 and his most recent victory being in 2021. Messi has one Copa America title with Argentina, and his participation in the 2024 tournament is confirmed as he joins the training camp after leaving Inter Miami.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
Institutional shareholders and mutual funds that have held Tesla shares since 2019 are selling off their positions amidst the electric carmaker's declining performance, with some longtime believers like portfolio manager John Belton and Ross Gerber reducing or liquidating their stakes due to concerns of detachment from reality and distractions by CEO Elon Musk. While Tesla remains the most valuable automaker, analysts like Gerber believe the stock is overvalued, with its 30% decline in 2024 raising doubts about future growth prospects.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
During his show in Austin, Texas, Justin Timberlake stopped mid-performance of 'Cry Me a River' after noticing a distressed fan in the audience. He pointed out the situation to security, requested the house lights be brought up, and checked on the fan's well-being. Thankfully, nearby audience members provided medical assistance, and Timberlake ensured the situation was under control before resuming the concert. The incident was captured in a TikTok video, with the fan being confirmed as okay. Timberlake's Forget Tomorrow 2024 world tour continues, with the next show scheduled in Fort Worth, Texas.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
GameStop（GME）股價在星期二下跌5%，這是繼前一日21%的漲幅之後的走勢，前一日的漲勢是由一則週日晚間社群媒體貼文引發的，該貼文來自一個被認為與這家電子遊戲零售商最主要支持者有關聯的帳戶。GameStop的股價在週一曾飆漲75%，因為《深度价值》（Deep F***ing Value）的用戶在Reddit的Superstonk論壇上在周日晚間貼出一張截圖，宣稱他們支付了將近1.75億美元建立了GME股票和看漲期權的部位。週一晚間，華爾街日報報導摩根士丹利旗下交易平台E-Trade的高管討論了對這個帳戶實施潛在禁令的可能性。GameStop也是週一因紐約證券交易所的技術故障而受到影響的眾多股票之一。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
Cisco Systems Inc. is set to invest $1 billion in AI startups focusing on 'secure and reliable' AI services, with commitments already made to Mistral AI, Scale AI Inc., and Cohere Inc. The company intends to not only invest in these startups but also collaborate with them to integrate their technologies into Cisco products and offer services to corporate clients and government agencies.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
聯合國報告指出，全球公共債務於去年達到9700億美元的歷史新高，其中大約有三分之一歸屬於發展中國家，影響了它們支付基本政府服務如醫療、教育和氣候行動的能力。聯合國貿易和發展組織表示，各國政府欠債金額從2022年增加了5.6兆美元，發展中國家的公共債務在2023年達到29兆美元，約占全球總額的30%。高額利息支付超過了基本公共支出的增長，導致發展中國家的全球公共債務增長速度是富裕國家的兩倍。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
Angelina Jolie, the Academy Award-winning actress, celebrates her 49th birthday on June 4 while also reveling in her first-time Tony nomination for co-producing the musical adaptation of The Outsiders. Her 15-year-old daughter Vivienne, a co-producer alongside her, inspired her involvement in the project. Jolie, a mother of six, recently opened a clothing collective in Manhattan and is set to star in the upcoming biopic Maria. She often expresses love and admiration for her children and their collaborative work in her projects.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
一群目前和前OpenAI與前Google DeepMind的員工，包括微軟支持的OpenAI和Alphabet旗下Google DeepMind的員工，於週二提出對新興技術帶來風險的擔憂。這些員工發表了一封公開信，指出AI公司的財務動機阻礙了有效的監管，並警告未受規範的AI可能帶來的風險，從散播錯誤資訊到獨立AI系統的喪失和現有不平等的加深，可能導致「人類滅絕」。該群體敦促AI公司簡化當前和前員工提出風險相關問題的程序，並不強制實行禁止批評的保密協議。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
Canadian AI startup Cohere has raised $450 million in funding from investors like Nvidia, Salesforce Ventures, Cisco, and PSP Investments. Cohere is in talks to raise more in the same round at a $5 billion valuation. The company saw a significant increase in annual revenue and has competition from other AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic. Cohere, based in Toronto, builds large language models and is set to benefit from Canadian government investments in AI research.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
As summer approaches, Amazon shoppers have discovered the perfect pair of comfortable and flattering jersey shorts from Hanes, available for just $9 in black, over 50% off. With over 40,000 five-star ratings, these shorts come in sizes S-XXL, made of a soft cotton-poly blend, and feature a wide elastic waistband with a drawstring for a secure fit. Reviewers praise their comfort and versatility for various activities, making them a go-to choice for everyday wear, vacations, and more.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
Dodgers pitcher Gavin Stone has impressed with a 2.90 ERA, drawing comparisons to Dodgers legend Orel Hershiser for his pitching style and competitive edge. Despite Stone's short MLB career compared to Hershiser's accolades, the rookie has shown resilience and improvement, making adjustments to his pitching arsenal that have led to a successful season with the Dodgers.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
Novak Djokovic faces uncertainty over his participation in Wimbledon following his withdrawal from the French Open due to a torn meniscus in his right knee. Djokovic's injury could jeopardize his chances of competing in Wimbledon, with the Italian Jannik Sinner set to take over the world No. 1 ranking. The tennis community awaits updates on Djokovic's condition as the Grand Slam event draws near.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano has been permanently banned from Major League Baseball for betting over $150,000 on baseball, including MLB games. The 24-year-old player is the first active player to receive a lifetime ban for gambling since 1924. MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred emphasized the importance of upholding the integrity of the sport, with Marcano being found guilty of placing 387 baseball bets, including ones related to Pittsburgh Pirates games while he was on the team. Marcano has not played in any games he bet on due to injury, losing most of his wagers. The league also suspended Oakland Athletics pitcher Michael Kelly and three minor leaguers for betting on baseball games.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
Paramount（PARA，PARAA）据称已同意与Skydance Media合并的交易条款。MoffettNathanson的高级研究分析师罗伯特·菲什曼加入Catalysts，解读投资者应如何看待此举。尽管公司已经制定了如果交易破裂的计划，但他认为交易达成可能性更大。无论如何，他强调Paramount应继续专注削减成本，因为广告等方面的挑战仍在加剧，整个电视生态系统正面临严峻挑战。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
航空公司和能源公司在罕見的替代燃料供應問題上發生衝突，航空公司難以平衡創紀錄的需求、供應鏈問題和達到環境目標的壓力。航空業承諾到2050年將淨排放降至零，主要通過植物基可持續航空燃料（SAF）。然而，由於目前的SAF供應僅覆蓋航空公司燃料需求的0.5％，國際航空運輸協會的年度會議上出現了分歧。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
美国银行维持对Nvidia股票的买入评级，并将该芯片巨头的目标股价上调至每股1500美元。高级半导体分析师Vivek Arya在美国银行全球技术大会上表示，Nvidia正引领AI芯片竞赛向其他行业（如云计算和汽车）扩展，认为Nvidia目前领先进行加速计算，预计每年加速计算支出为250至5000亿美元。Nvidia计划为现有股东实施10股合1拆股，股票将于6月10日（周一）以调整后的价格开始公开交易。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
Sean Baker's 'Anora,' a film about an exotic dancer and sex worker marrying a Russian oligarch's son, is set to premiere in limited release on October 18 by Neon. This indie studio has a successful history with fall releases, having launched previous Palme d'Or winners like 'Parasite.' 'Anora' received praise at Cannes for its portrayal of two cultures and languages, starring Mikey Madison and Mark Eidelstein. Neon, known for distributing 'Parasite,' has a track record of successful Palme d'Or winners, including last year's 'Anatomy of a Fall.'
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
Turkey is contemplating taxing profits from stock and crypto investments to tighten its finances. This proposal caused stocks and the lira to drop. The Treasury and Finance Minister discussed the plans, emphasizing the need for proper financial income taxation. Although no final decisions have been made, this move may reduce volatility and speculation in the long term. The proposal comes as Turkish interest in the stock market has grown significantly.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
Citron Research's founder Andrew Left is once again betting against GameStop, a favorite among retail investors, three years after being squeezed by the surge in 2021. Left closed his short position in GameStop at a loss in 2021 when retail traders drove rallies, costing bearish investors billions. Left, known for short selling, mentioned that he is less exposed this time and believes that GameStop's financials have deteriorated, making it a good short. Despite staying less vocal, he has continued to short stocks. GameStop shares fell 5.9% after a recent surge involving Keith Gill, a key figure in the 2021 meme stocks frenzy.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
Microsoft has announced plans for employee layoffs and Google is reportedly set to follow suit, with over 1000 people expected to be affected. Despite strong financial standings, both companies are restructuring their workforce. The tech industry is undergoing adjustments in various units, such as Microsoft's mixed reality division and Google's cloud unit, aiming for strategic realignment and investment in cloud services and AI capabilities.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 6 months ago
A proposal to use MDMA as a treatment for PTSD faced criticism as FDA advisers voted 10-1 against the drug's overall benefits, citing flawed study data and potential risks. The negative opinion could influence the FDA's decision in August. This setback impacts psychedelic advocates who hope to bring banned drugs like MDMA into mainstream medical use. The criticism focused on study flaws, lack of diversity in participants, and allegations of misconduct. This ruling could also affect financial investments in the psychedelic industry and the future review of other mind-altering drugs like LSD and psilocybin.
Source: YAHOO