Reported 11 months ago
Major streaming platforms like Netflix, Warner Bros. Discovery (Max), and Peacock are raising the prices of their ad-free plans, while keeping ad-supported options unchanged. The strategy focuses on optimizing revenue by leveraging additional ad revenue per user and creating economic differentiation between the two tiers. Price hikes are timed strategically around upcoming content releases or events, aiming to maximize profitability despite potential increases in subscriber churn rates.
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Reported 11 months ago
股票NIO（NIO）的股价下滑，这家公司在第一季度的亏损超出预期。雅虎财经的Seana Smith和Brad Smith解析了该公司的收益以及在增加的竞争中将如何表现。点击此处观看《早间简报》的完整剧集以获取更多专家见解和最新市场动态。Melanie Riehl撰写了本篇文章。
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Reported 11 months ago
Skydance has made an $80M-$85M global deal for the upcoming film Way of the Warrior Kid starring Chris Pratt and directed by McG at Cannes. The story follows a boy who is mentored by his Navy SEAL uncle to find his inner warrior, emphasizing themes of discipline, confidence, and empowerment. The deal marks one of the biggest in recent years with Skydance set to produce alongside McG and Mary Viola, among others, aiming to shape youth and bridge divides with themes of discipline and strength.
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Reported 11 months ago
After successful draft picks in 2020 and 2021, the Knicks hold late first-round picks and might look to select Indiana's Kel'el Ware in the upcoming draft to reinforce their center position. Ware, a promising 20-year-old, offers scoring, shooting prowess, defensive skills, and potential versatility. However, concerns about his decision-making, soft play, and physical development have been raised, suggesting he may need time to adjust to the NBA's demands, prompting to consider a more NBA-ready option for the Knicks.
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Reported 11 months ago
During the peak travel season, many travelers often mark their luggage with colorful ribbons for easy recognition, but ground crew workers at airports warn that this habit can actually lead to luggage being unidentifiable, potentially causing delays or even missed flights. Adding extra ribbons or accessories to luggage could disrupt the airport handling process during busy travel periods, as noted by baggage handling personnel in Dublin Airport. They advise travelers to remove old luggage tags or stickers as well, as these could cause confusion during scanning. It is also recommended to retract luggage wheels before checking them in to prevent damage and avoid delays in the compensation process for damaged luggage. Additionally, the article mentions that travelers should avoid tying ribbons or markers to the handles of their luggage when checking in for a flight.
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Reported 11 months ago
NVIDIA已達到3萬億美元的市值，超過蘋果成為美國第二大市值公司。這家公司的成功主要來自人工智慧持續的熱情。然而，對於這種增長軌跡的可持續性仍然存在疑問。Deepwater Asset Management合夥人道格·克林頓加入《早安簡報》分享他對Nvidia飆升估值的觀點。克林頓強調Nvidia擁有「持續展示業務動力」的能力，證明了在市場條件迅速變化的情況下，其抗壓性和適應性。然而，在人工智慧狂熱之中，克林頓提出一個問題：「Nvidia能否保持其主導地位，為這些人工智慧模型提供智慧？我認為他們可以在接下來的3-5年內。」
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Reported 11 months ago
NewsNation Washington correspondent Kellie Meyer had a surprise encounter with a bird landing on her head just moments before going live outside the White House. In a video posted on X, Meyer gasped and laughed as the bird perched on her hair, leaving her startled but managing to compose herself for the broadcast. The amusing incident was shared on social media with reactions from colleagues and viewers alike.
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Reported 11 months ago
If you frequently misplace belongings, consider searching for missing money or unclaimed property which could include unclaimed pensions, missing life insurance policies, unpaid wages, old savings bonds, and more. National databases by the U.S. Department of Treasury, banks, and insurance companies are designed to help individuals reclaim their lost funds. Websites like MissingMoney.com can help you locate and claim any unclaimed property, typically without needing to pay for the service.
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Reported 11 months ago
Titans四分衛Will Levis憑藉強大武器和周邊人才，有機會在NFL的第二個賽季取得重要進展。得盧Brian Callahan、DeAndre Hopkins、Calvin Ridley和強大的教練團隊等原因，讓人對田納西的二年級四分衛感到樂觀。Levis在2024賽季將進入一個更新的進攻陣容，期盼他能成為Titan隊長。Levis具有出色的臂力和迅速的投球動作，他有潛力成為該位置的長期解決方案。
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 5, 2024, during the review of the 'Anti-Fraud Laws' at the Internal Affairs Committee of the Legislative Yuan, Kuomintang Chairman Han Kuo-yu unexpectedly showed up and listened, attracting widespread attention. Nationalist Party legislator Niu Xu-ting presented four major observations during the committee meeting, stating that Han's presence was an encouragement for the legislators. Han's unannounced visit to the committee was to check on the progress of the anti-fraud laws. Niu Xu-ting mentioned that although the party support for the KMT and the People First Party has not notably increased, Han's personal satisfaction rate remains high, indicating public approval of his role as a competent Legislative Yuan President maintaining neutrality.
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Reported 11 months ago
Actress Sarah Paulson discusses portraying a high-intensity character in the play 'Appropriate' and her excitement about earning her inaugural Tony nomination for her performance in this family drama. The webchat was hosted by Gold Derby's Sam Eckmann.
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Reported 11 months ago
Glen Powell透露在今年夏天7月19日上映的《龍捲風》中，有著有史以來最驚人的動作場面之一。在一次Fandango的Big Ticket採訪中，這位演員描述了自己拍攝風暴場景的經歷，並指出這一場景完全以連續拍攝完成。他分享了在12月使用雨機拍攝時的寒冷經驗，形容這是他參與過的最具挑戰性的工作之一。與他共同主演的Daisy Edgar-Jones也表示完全認同。
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Reported 11 months ago
Robinhood Markets (HOOD) has announced its acquisition of crypto exchange Bitstamp for $200 million in cash, a move that will broaden Robinhood's crypto and global exposure. This acquisition is described as a significant step in Robinhood's expansion of its crypto business, positioning the company to grow beyond the US market. The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2025, giving Robinhood access to the EU, UK, US, and Asian markets, as well as boosting its presence in the rapidly growing cryptocurrency sector as highlighted by recent revenue increases and trading volumes.
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Reported 11 months ago
The Biden administration is planning to increase funding for fusion energy research to harness the power of stars, with the US Energy Department seeking input for a public-private consortium framework. This initiative aims to accelerate fusion energy technology development by tapping into resources from state and local governments, philanthropists, and private industry, as progress in recreating star power has been slow despite a significant breakthrough in 2022.
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Reported 11 months ago
Novavax股票價格飆升，因公司宣布將符合秋季COVID疫苗推動的交付預期。所有COVID疫苗將使用JN.1變異株，這是Omicron子變異家族的一部分。FDA也設定了批准該公司COVID疫苗全面使用的最終日期，超出了其緊急使用授權。Anjalee Khemlani加入《Morning Brief》來細分詳細內容。欲獲得更多專家見解和最新市場動態，請點擊這裡觀看《Morning Brief》的完整影片。
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Reported 11 months ago
The European Central Bank has lowered its key deposit rate from 4% to 3.75%, marking the first interest rate cut in five years. This move is in response to a surge in inflation following the pandemic. The cut aims to boost inflation and aligns with the ECB's forecast for elevated inflation levels, despite strong domestic pressures such as high wage growth. The decision is viewed in light of the US Federal Reserve's plan to maintain higher rates, potentially weakening the euro and impacting imports for the eurozone.
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Reported 11 months ago
US stocks, including S&P 500 and Nasdaq, held near record levels with Nvidia climbing as the market awaits a key jobs report, signaling hopes for interest rate cuts. The S&P 500 barely dipped below the flatline, the Dow Jones popped 0.2%, and the Nasdaq Composite dropped slightly. Despite Nvidia overtaking Apple as the second-biggest US company, its shares declined over 1%, pushing its market cap below $3 trillion. Investors view recent soft economic data as a potential reason for the Federal Reserve to consider interest rate cuts, with odds of a September cut now at 69%. Friday's upcoming jobs report is highly anticipated as it is expected to show a cooling labor market amid signs of a slowdown after a strong start in 2024.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
At the opening, the major indexes showed minimal movement with attention on Nvidia, whose market cap surpassed $3 trillion, making it the second most valuable company in the US. Seana Smith and Brad Smith discuss market activities, while Jared Blikre analyzes the differences in performance between chip and software stocks. Click the link provided for more market insights. The article discusses the market trends and notable movements, such as Nvidia's significant market cap achievement.
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Reported 11 months ago
Lululemon's shares are on the rise after surpassing earnings expectations for the first quarter and increasing its share buyback program to $1 billion. Analyst Janine Stichter from BTIG Consumer Retail and Lifestyle Brands explains that despite a slowdown in US sales, the company's international sales are robust, and its Americas business is performing better than anticipated. Stichter highlights Lululemon's strategy to address inventory challenges in Q2 and the rest of the year with a focus on innovation, particularly noting the success of the company's international sales, especially in China. The market views this as a positive development, providing investors with a sense of relief amidst recent challenges and management changes, with hopes for a stronger US performance in the future.
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Reported 11 months ago
After despising hot dogs for most of her life, the author tried 8 different cooking methods and found that grilling was the clear winner in terms of texture and flavor. The key to successful grilling is to use two-zone heat, with a cooler side to gently warm the hot dogs through and a hot side for a sear and char finish. The testing included different methods like microwaving, boiling, baking, steaming, air frying, using a slow cooker, broiling, and grilling, with grilling coming out on top as the most delicious option.
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Reported 11 months ago
Investors aiming for lasting generational wealth are advised to focus on stable, dividend-paying companies like Realty Income and Unilever. Realty Income, a top net lease real estate investment trust, offers a high dividend yield of 5.8% and has a strong capital structure for acquisitions. Unilever, one of the largest consumer staples companies, is restructuring its business for future growth, especially in emerging markets. Both companies may not show rapid growth but are reliable choices for long-term wealth-building and legacy planning.
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Reported 11 months ago
Bitcoin miner Core Scientific拒絕了由深受Nvidia支持的專業雲服務提供商CoreWeave提出的全現金報價，稱該提議低估了該公司。 Core Scientific表示，董事會認為CoreWeave的提議嚴重低估了公司，並且不符合公司及其股東的最佳利益。Core Scientific於6月3日收到了一份來自CoreWeave的未綁定提議，以5.75美元每股的全現金報價，收購公司的全部已發行股份，估值總額為10.2億美元。此外，這兩家公司當天還簽署了一系列為期12年的合同，其中包括Core Scientific將為CoreWeave提供約200 MW的基礎設施來支持其高性能運算服務。加密貨幣挖礦業者使用大量電力來運營其業務，並越來越受到較大規模的同行和人工智慧技術公司的青睞，因為它們試圖整合供電以滿足其耗電量巨大的企業需求。
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Reported 11 months ago
Netflix Inc. 在廣告支持訂閱方面取得成功後，人們開始打賭這家視頻流媒體巨頭進入現場活動和體育領域將推動股價再次走高。股票下跌了0.5%，但年初至今上涨了33%，Netflix 成功使投資者相信其在成熟市場仍能持續增長， crackdown 對密碼分享的打擊促使用戶回歸，公司在廣告級別上取得成功。Netflix 上個月表示，其廣告支持計劃有 4000 萬月活躍用戶，比去年同期增加了 500 萬。添加體育和更多現場活動是這個計劃的一部分，目前公司已經播出了知名節目《The Roast of Tom Brady》，並將在今年聖誕節播出兩場美式足球比賽，以及已經購買了與 WWE 等其他節目的獨家版權。
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Reported 11 months ago
Instacart宣布新的5亿美元股票回购计划，这是这家杂货递送公司自去年9月以来授权的第三轮回购，旨在增加投资者对其增长潜力的信心。董事会于6月2日批准了回购计划，公司表示已完成了先前两次10亿美元回购授权，相当于约3400万股或已发行股份的超过10%。公司首席财务官Emily Reuter表示，公司在第一季末持有约17亿美元的现金及等价物，使其能够在继续投资增长的同时回购股份。Instacart的股价在周四纽约开盘后上涨了多达6.4%。
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