Reported 8 months ago
在今天的《催化剂》节目中，主持人Seana Smith和Madison Mills邀请顶尖专家和战略家解析市场最重要的故事，从加密货币上涨到夏季旅行季促进的消费趋势。市场瞩目的Nvidia（NVDA）盈利是备受期待的，因为该芯片公司预计销售额将大幅增长242％。新公布的房屋数据显示4月现有住宅销量下降1.9％，远低于预期的0.8％。随着夏季旅行旺季的到来，美国交通部长皮特·布塔吉格加入节目，讨论美国人应如何计划未来的度假。
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Reported 8 months ago
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Reported 8 months ago
A recent report from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that Generation X, born between 1965 and 1980, now leads in median household income, with households aged 45 to 54 having the highest median income at $101,500. Despite this financial success, Gen X faces challenges in planning for retirement due to issues like student loan debt and housing costs. Financial experts suggest maximizing retirement contributions, paying off debts, and seeking personalized advice to better prepare for the future.
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Reported 8 months ago
Host Brad Smith on Wealth! discusses various financial strategies including money management and pending approvals for an ether exchange-traded fund (ETF). The episode covers a range of topics such as consumer behavior, market dynamics, wealth-building insights from experts, evolving cryptocurrency landscape, housing market analysis, and insights on companies like Target. Additionally, discussions on market activity, auto industry shifts, real estate trends, student debt relief, rising credit card debt, and the importance of financial literacy are also highlighted, with expert advice from John Hope Bryant and Melinda French Gates.
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Reported 8 months ago
Venezuela’s opposition is contemplating a strategy to slow down the sale of Citgo Petroleum Corp.'s oil assets by potentially having the holding company file for bankruptcy in the US. Executives are aiming to retain control of Citgo amid an auction process and are considering a US Chapter 11 filing to impede the finalization of the sale. The move, if pursued, could provide time to seek a higher bid or bring in external support, as the auction deadline for Citgo’s US parent approaches in June, with a winning bidder expected to be announced in July.
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Reported 8 months ago
Leonard Floyd shared that he admired the 49ers for their hard-hitting style of play and their competitiveness. He expressed his excitement to join a team that plays 'grown man football' and noted that their physicality and determination on the field motivated his decision to sign with them, aiming to contribute to their success and surpass previous accomplishments.
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Reported 8 months ago
Argentina's black market peso weakened 3.91% against the dollar, reaching a record low of 1,280 per greenback due to rising political tensions, slow grains exports, and the government's decision to cut interest rates. The gap between the official and parallel exchange rates widened to about 44%, impacting by delays in reform plans and the need for a pact with regional governors in Congress for the libertarian President Javier Milei to move forward with his agenda.
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Reported 8 months ago
The Biden administration has announced the cancellation of an extra $7.7 billion in student loan debt for 160,000 American borrowers, following previous forgiveness measures. Yahoo Finance Senior Columnist Rick Newman outlines the steps borrowers can take to determine eligibility for loan forgiveness, with the Department of Education extending the consolidation deadline to June 30. The ongoing relief efforts aim to address student debt challenges among millions of borrowers in the United States.
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Reported 8 months ago
Nepal spinner Sandeep Lamichhane had his visa rejected to enter the United States for the T20 World Cup, despite having a previous rape conviction overturned. Lamichhane, a former captain, expressed disappointment over the decision and cited a similar visa denial in 2019. The 23-year-old's exclusion from Nepal's squad had sparked controversy, with his first match scheduled against Netherlands in Texas on June 4th.
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Jordan Spieth commended Xander Schauffele for enhancing his game by quietly and methodically increasing his speed, which ultimately led to his recent major championship win at the PGA Championship. Schauffele's commitment to intense post-round workouts resulted in improved ball speed and allowed him to hit shorter clubs into greens, gaining a competitive edge over four rounds. Spieth also highlighted Schauffele's patience and consistency as key factors that led to his success and predicted that this victory is just the beginning of more to come.
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Reported 8 months ago
Alexander McClay Williams, a wrongfully convicted Black teen who was executed in 1931 for a murder he did not commit, is now the subject of a lawsuit filed by his family against the state of Pennsylvania. He was the youngest person ever executed in Pennsylvania at the age of 16, and his family seeks justice for his wrongful conviction.
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Reported 8 months ago
One of Australia’s largest hedge funds, Caledonia, is sticking with its concentrated bet on Zillow Group Inc. despite a 26% slump in Zillow's shares this year. Caledonia, founded by the Darling family in 1992, manages about $11 billion and is known for its high conviction bets. The fund holds a roughly $2.2 billion stake in Zillow, which is among the world’s most concentrated US equity positions held by a hedge fund. Caledonia remains optimistic about Zillow's potential for future growth, with a target to triple its value by the end of next year.
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Reported 8 months ago
Anna Chlumsky, Nate Corddry, and Christian Borle join the cast of Evil's final season, with Chlumsky playing Ellie, who befriends a grieving Kristen. Corddry portrays Paul Jr., consumed by his doppelgänger, and Borle takes on the role of Neil, a defender of a physicist. The final season will feature 14 episodes, resolving mysteries including the fate of Leland and Kristen's baby, and premieres on Paramount+ this week.
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法国媒体和企业集团Lagardere表示，他们正接近将《巴黎竞赛》杂志以1.2亿欧元（1.3亿美元）的企业价值出售给奢侈品巨头LVMH。Lagardere指出，已经就出售达成初步谅解备忘录，与LVMH进行独家谈判。LVMH已拥有财经报纸《雷声报》以及日报《巴黎人报》，而对于Paris Match杂志的出售预计将于9月底前完成。Vivendi媒体集团去年收购了Lagardere，并目前拥有该集团的59.71%股份。
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Reported 8 months ago
Yahoo Sports' The Cheap Seats addresses concerns of fantasy baseball managers about struggling stars like Pablo López, encouraging patience based on his promising indicators despite current performance. Advice on handling other player situations, including Corbin Carroll and Xander Bogaerts replacements, is provided. The article also discusses beliefs in players like Tyler O'Neill and Cedric Mullins, offering insight and suggestions. Additionally, the piece explores baseball-themed questions and favorite ballpark foods in an engaging manner.
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Reported 8 months ago
Amazon.com investors voted against all 14 resolutions at the annual shareholder meeting, including disclosing more about carbon emissions, oversight on artificial-intelligence development, and forming a committee to address policy positions, lobbying expenditure, working conditions, and packaging materials. CEO Andy Jassy indicated no plans for a dividend and mentioned an upcoming update for Alexa's generative AI. The full investor vote tally will be provided later, as shares in the retailer remained mostly unchanged on Wednesday.
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Reported 8 months ago
The Abandons, a new Western series on Netflix created by Sons of Anarchy's Kurt Sutter, has commenced production. The cast photo showcases Gillian Anderson, Lena Headey, and others. Set in 1850s Oregon, the show follows diverse families battling corrupt forces seeking their land, delving into themes of survival, law, and violence. Alongside Heady and Anderson, the cast includes Nick Robinson, Diana Silvers, and more. Filming is ongoing in Calgary, with Sutter serving as creator and showrunner.
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Reported 8 months ago
The U.S. Cyber Trust Mark Initiative will introduce consumer labels on smart devices like baby monitors and fitness trackers to help consumers choose products that meet federal cybersecurity standards and are less vulnerable to hacking. The labels, similar to the Energy Star program, are expected to start appearing on devices before the holiday shopping season, providing security information through QR codes and involving industry participants like Amazon, Google, and Samsung. This initiative aims to empower consumers and encourage manufacturers to improve cybersecurity in their products amidst the rise of cybercrime associated with internet-connected devices.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
The article reports that the Chinese government has threatened retaliatory tariffs on European Union and US-made vehicles in response to the EU's investigation into Chinese EV subsidies and the White House's tariff escalation on Chinese goods. The China Chamber of Commerce to the EU mentioned that China might increase temporary tariff rates on imported cars with large-displacement engines up to 25%, compared to the current 15%. This threat impacted the shares of European luxury automakers exporting such vehicles to China. The EU's investigation into Chinese EV subsidies is ongoing, with a deadline set for July 4, while President Biden announced new tariffs on Chinese products, including EVs. This situation reflects the escalating tensions in the US-China trade relationship.
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Reported 8 months ago
The Houston Rockets, along with several other NBA teams, are closely monitoring the situation surrounding Donovan Mitchell of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Mitchell has one year left on his contract and faces a decision on a contract extension this summer. If he does not sign, the Rockets and other teams are prepared to pursue a trade for the All-NBA player. Houston, looking to bolster its roster and move away from rebuilding mode, sees Mitchell as a potential key addition to their team alongside young talents like Jalen Green and Alpren Sungun. Mitchell's future in Cleveland remains uncertain, with various teams waiting to see if he becomes available for a trade.
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Reported 8 months ago
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey did not attend the start of OTAs, with his absence reportedly not being related to his contract. However, his contract is seen as problematic with him making $11.8 million this year, less than other offensive players on the team despite his significant contributions. While the issue is not pressing currently, it may become a concern as the start of the season approaches.
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Larne swimmer Danielle Hill has secured her spot at the Paris Olympics by achieving the qualifying time of 59.11 in the 100m backstroke at the Irish National Swimming Championships. This accomplishment marks her second consecutive Olympic qualification, having also made it to the Tokyo Olympics. Hill's achievement of breaking the one-minute barrier in the event makes her the first Irish woman to do so. Conor Ferguson, another Larne swimmer, will have one final opportunity to reach the Paris qualifying time in the 100m backstroke final after narrowly missing out in the semi-finals.
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