Reported 6 months ago
The final episode of 'Star Trek: Discovery' Season 5 is set to release on Paramount+ on Thursday, May 30. This season follows Captain Burnham and crew on an adventurous mission to uncover an ancient power hidden for centuries. Season 5 will be the last in the series, featuring familiar faces like Sonequa Martin-Green and new additions in the cast. Paramount+ has officially announced that there will not be another season after this.
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Reported 6 months ago
三十年來在美經營中國公司的倪品感到受到歡迎,但如今因反華情緒而被排斥。中國萬向成為安全擔憂浪潮的受害者,多個價值數十億美元的交易因擔心地緣政治風險或外國投資審查而告吹。中國公司面臨更艱難時期,美國政治人物均對北京採取強硬立場以贏得擔心貿易、國家安全和保護就業的選民。
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Reported 6 months ago
Credit Suisse Group AG spent nearly a month liquidating its $25 billion position in Archegos Capital Management after Bill Hwang’s family office collapsed three years ago. The bank's former equity finance head, Josh Lukeman, testified at Hwang’s fraud trial, revealing the steps taken by Credit Suisse to minimize market impact during the unwinding process. Despite efforts to proceed cautiously, Credit Suisse suffered a $5.5 billion loss from its Archegos exposure, which contributed to the bank's collapse. The complexity of managing the massive stake shows the challenges involved in unwinding such positions.
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Reported 6 months ago
A shocking video captured carjackers opening fire on a family while trying to steal their car with their grandkids inside. The terrifying incident has left the family feeling unsafe at their current location.
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Reported 6 months ago
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Reported 6 months ago
National home prices have hit another record high, marking the 9th time in 12 months. The housing sector continues to see widespread and sustained growth, with prices rising by 6.5% year-over-year in March. Major cities like San Diego and New York recorded significant price increases. However, the Sunbelt region is experiencing some of the largest rent declines due to increased housing supply. The current housing shortage necessitates more construction to address the affordability crisis.
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Reported 6 months ago
More than 4 million chickens in Iowa are being culled due to a highly pathogenic bird flu outbreak at a large egg farm in Sioux County. This outbreak is part of a larger trend affecting dairy cattle, leading to the slaughter of nearly 1.4 million chickens in Minnesota. The virus has now spread to cattle in nine states, and although the public health risk is low, workers exposed to infected animals are at higher risk. The outbreak has resulted in the culling of 92.34 million birds since 2022.
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Reported 6 months ago
Florida coach Billy Napier expressed confidence in his actions amidst former signee Jaden Rashada's lawsuit involving an alleged eight-figure NIL deal. Napier, named along with others in the lawsuit, stated at the SEC spring meetings that he couldn't comment much but trusts the legal team and appreciates the university's support. Rashada's complaint details being pressured to sign a letter of intent without receiving payment, leading to his release and subsequent transfer to Arizona State. Despite ongoing investigations and legal proceedings, Napier remains focused on moving forward with the support of the university.
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Reported 6 months ago
The company behind Donald Trump's Truth Social platform, Trump Media and Technology Group, has asked Louisiana's Office of Financial Institutions to investigate suspected illicit activities in the trading of its shares. The CEO, Devin Nunes, sent a letter to look into potential market manipulation and violations of Louisiana Securities Law, citing significant short sales and failures to deliver in trading data. The company's volatile stock performance since going public has raised concerns among investors.
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Reported 6 months ago
NBC Sports Chicago的NBA分析師建議公牛在今年休賽期與克里斯·保羅達成重磅簽約。原因是公牛在面臨重要的休賽期時有許多問題需要回答,包括是否重新簽下德馬爾·德羅贊、是否進行採取行動交易扎克·拉文,以及如何應對帕特裡克·威廉斯即將到期的自由球員合約等問題。 ESPN的NBA記者克里斯·赫林建議球隊在自由市場上有所動作,尋求協助解決這些休賽期的困境。
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Reported 6 months ago
Defending champion Novak Djokovic eased concerns about his form in the French Open first round with a confident 6-4, 7-6, 6-4 victory over Pierre-Hugues Herbert. Djokovic's win calmed doubts amid concerns about his game's state, setting a positive tone for his quest towards a 25th Grand Slam title. Despite facing resistance from Herbert, Djokovic demonstrated solid performance and composure, crediting his ability to navigate challenges on the court.
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Reported 6 months ago
Hulu's 'Under the Bridge' is gaining rave reviews, potentially boosting its chances at the Emmys for Best Limited Series this year due to its compelling true-crime storyline. The series follows the murder investigation of Reene Virk and features strong performances from stars like Riley Keough and Lily Gladstone. Critics praise its impactful storytelling and performances, making it a strong contender in the category.
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Reported 6 months ago
芝加哥熊隊的幾位傳奇球星將在今年夏天後期參加一場名人高爾夫錦標賽。美國世紀錦標賽宣布了參賽陣容,吉姆·麥馬洪、布賴恩·厄拉克和羅比·古爾德都參與其中。這項比賽採用了修正的斯泰福德穩定積分制度,與大多數高爾夫錦標賽不同。比賽將在7月12日至7月14日期間舉行,並由Peacock、Golf Channel和NBC進行轉播。
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Reported 6 months ago
Nvidia closed at a record high as the US box office experienced a slowdown, raising concerns about trends. Discussions include recession worries, market highlights, and insights into the impact of Nvidia's record-breaking close. Macquarie Senior Analyst Chad Beynon also joins to analyze the decrease in US box office activity and its effects on movie theaters.
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Reported 6 months ago
Faraday Future, an electric vehicle maker, has decided to withdraw its production forecast for 2024 due to market conditions and funding levels. The company aimed to produce 1,000 vehicles this year but is now seeking additional strategic investors and financial support. Facing potential delisting from Nasdaq, Faraday's shares dropped over 11% after announcing delays in filing reports. The EV industry is experiencing slowed demand with buyers opting for hybrid vehicles due to high interest rates and inflation, leading Faraday to plan a reverse stock split to combat value loss and funding challenges.
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Reported 6 months ago
The 2024 French Open at Roland Garros features No. 1 seed Iga Swiatek facing Naomi Osaka, who has returned from maternity leave. Swiatek aims for a third consecutive French Open title as they compete on Wednesday. The match is set to start following the De Jong vs. Alcaraz match on Court Philippe Chatrier. Viewers can watch the game on Tennis Channel or stream it via options like Fubo and ExpressVPN, with the full broadcast schedule and details provided for fans looking to catch the action without cable.
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Reported 6 months ago
The US box office saw its worst Memorial Day weekend since 1995, sparking concerns about industry factors. Chad Beynon, Macquarie's Senior Analyst of Gaming, Lodging, and Leisure, discussed the downturn on Asking for a Trend, attributing the decline to factors like consumer behavior, overall movie experience, and lack of content. Admission revenue is currently 25% lower than pre-pandemic levels, impacted by higher prices and inflation, leading to economic challenges for consumers. Despite industry struggles, IMAX remains strong in the movie entertainment sector, with Beynon recommending the company's stock for investors seeking exposure in this realm.
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Reported 6 months ago
今年以來的基準價格持續第七週下滑,週二的價格因美國紀念日放假而延後一天公佈,與商品交易所CME上超低硫柴油價格上升並未完全同步。根據美國能源部/能源資訊署發布的每週平均零售柴油價格,本週下降了3.1美分,為第9週中第8次下降。Dangote巨型精煉廠將開始出口符合歐盟要求的柴油,這可能進一步削弱柴油價格,該廠每天能生產65萬桶,成為多年來全球取得批准並開始運營的其中一家最大的新精煉廠。
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Reported 6 months ago
The Giants made several roster moves, placing LaMonte Wade Jr. on the 10-day IL due to a hamstring strain while running the bases. In response to this injury and a bullpen game, the team brought Tyler Fitzgerald back from Triple-A, purchased the contracts of Spencer Howard and Trenton Brooks, and cleared spots by Designated for Assignment Drew Pomeranz and Ryan McKenna. Brooks, known for his high OBP, brings a left-handed bat similar to Wade's profile. Fitzgerald, recognized for hitting six homers in six Triple-A games, is expected to play in the outfield and as a pinch-runner. Howard, a former Phillies' second-round pick, is set to pitch multiple innings after opener Erik Miller, while McKenna and Pomeranz are no longer with the team.
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Reported 6 months ago
Nvidia is reported to dominate the tech sector with shares surpassing $1,100, boosted by the announcement that xAI's supercomputer will utilize Nvidia technology. Meanwhile, Tesla's shareholders await a significant decision on Musk's proposed pay package. The American Society of Clinical Oncology will host its annual meeting exploring advancements in cancer research. Tom Steyer from Galvanize Climate Solutions also shares insights on climate change under a potential second Trump presidency. Market experts discuss consumer sentiment, market trends, and strategies for navigating the current economic landscape amidst concerns about inflation and recession.
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Reported 6 months ago
The Houston Texans are extending wide receiver Nico Collins' contract for $72 million over three years, with a maximum value of $75 million and a guaranteed $52 million. Collins, 25, had an impressive season in 2023, recording 80 catches for 1,297 yards and eight touchdowns. His performance alongside quarterback C.J. Stroud, who won NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year, helped the Texans secure an AFC South title and their first playoff berth since 2019. The team has also acquired Stefon Diggs and Joe Mixon in the offseason to bolster their offensive lineup. Collins' new deal secures his services through the 2027 season, reflecting the team's high expectations for the upcoming seasons.
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Reported 6 months ago
According to VantageScore's CEO Silvio Tavares, the average American credit score has improved following a recent decline. While the overall consumer credit health is good, there are segments, particularly younger and less affluent consumers, showing signs of weakness, with increased delinquencies seen in credit cards. However, other credit products did not show a rise in delinquencies compared to pre-pandemic levels. Banks are increasing lending despite expectations of tightening credit, as consumers maintain high average credit scores and employment rates.
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Reported 6 months ago
Novak Djokovic faced a challenging first-round match at the French Open, defeating Pierre-Hugues Herbert with a 6-4, 7-6, 6-4 victory. Despite his 'low expectations' for the tournament, Djokovic is determined to claim his 25th Grand Slam title and become the first player in tennis history to do so. The win marked Djokovic's 69th consecutive victory in opening matches at Grand Slam events, showcasing his consistent performance in major tournaments.
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Nelly Korda, a six-time winner on the LPGA, prepares for the U.S. Women's Open with her dedicated team, including coaches Jamie Mulligan and Brett Lederer. Korda emphasizes the importance of her support system in her exceptional golf season and credits her inner circle for helping troubleshoot and maintain her performance. Despite her individual success, Korda highlights the significance of giving 100% in all aspects of life, not just in golf, as she aims to continue her winning streak.
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