Reported 11 months ago
Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the French Open due to a knee injury, ending his title defense and resulting in him losing the No. 1 ranking. He will have to wait until 2025 to attempt winning all four major tournaments in a year. On a positive note, Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff are set for a rematch in the semifinals, with Swiatek demonstrating strong performance at Roland Garros.
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Reported 11 months ago
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Reported 11 months ago
Lily Gladstone, co-starring in 'Under the Bridge' with Riley Keough, praises Keough's distinctive work and compassion, citing her role in 'American Honey' and 'War Pony,' as well as her dedication to young actors. Gladstone admires Keough's nuanced performances and describes her as both goofy and compassionate, impressed by her ability to subtly convey emotions on screen. The IndieWire article highlights Keough's talent and allyship within Indian country, with a focus on their work together in the TV series 'Under the Bridge.'
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Reported 11 months ago
Boston Celtics star Kristaps Porzingis confirms his return for Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night after missing 10 playoff games due to a calf injury sustained on April 29. Porzingis, who has been sidelined since then, participated in multiple scrimmages, indicating his readiness to play. Despite uncertainty regarding his condition, Porzingis aims to boost the Celtics as they pursue their first NBA title in 15 years.
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Reported 11 months ago
Maitri Mody, a content creator and interior decorator, turned her one-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn into a colorful dream space using 'dopamine decor' that focuses on filling the home with things that bring happiness. Mody added color through paint, wallpaper, and light fixtures, showcasing her maximalist and bright decor style even though she was only renting. She offers tips on how to personalize rental spaces and embrace the trend of 'dopamine decor' to make the most of city living.
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Reported 11 months ago
Tellurian Inc. 正與沙烏地阿拉伯的沙特阿美公司和澳大利亞的Woodside Energy Group Ltd. 就兩家公司投資其位於路易斯安那州的液化天然氣出口計劃進行討論。有消息人士透露，這家美國LNG開發商已檢閱了來自這兩家能源公司與其 Driftwood 計劃有關的各種股權投資提議，而潛在的交易可能包括EIG全球能源合夥公司子公司MidOcean Energy LLC。
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Reported 11 months ago
Kristaps Porzingis is expected to make a return for the Boston Celtics in Game 1 of the 2024 NBA Finals against the Dallas Mavericks, according to a report by The Athletic's Shams Charania. The Celtics center has been sidelined since April 29 due to a calf strain but has been participating in scrimmages recently and is set to boost the team's lineup for the upcoming crucial game on Thursday night.
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Reported 11 months ago
The Massachusetts securities regulator is investigating GameStop investor Keith Gill, known as 'Roaring Kitty', for his trading activities during the 2021 meme stock frenzy. This probe follows Gill's notable influence on GameStop stock prices. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Massachusetts Secretary of State are both involved in looking into the trading activities. Gill's past bullish trades on GameStop had triggered a surge in 'meme stocks', with the SEC now also focusing on options trading in GameStop.
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Reported 11 months ago
The Job Opening and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) in the US showed a decline in job openings to the lowest level since February 2021, indicating a weakening labor market with businesses cutting labor costs by reducing new hires. Economists discuss the potential impact on the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions, with one forecasting a rate cut in September. While one expert expresses concern about a recession due to slowing consumption and housing, another remains optimistic, citing continued consumer spending as a buffer against economic downturn.
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Reported 11 months ago
Microsoft announced the introduction of new artificial intelligence tools for customer service call centers, aiming to revolutionize customer support tasks by training chatbots with better answers to questions and assisting human agents in navigating multiple applications with natural language. Microsoft's Copilot technology, previously used for tasks like summarizing emails and creating PowerPoint slides, will now be utilized in contact center software starting July 1 to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of customer service operations.
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Reported 11 months ago
In a podcast episode of 'Women and Money,' Suze Orman advised a 47-year-old caller named Nicole who wants to buy a home in Staten Island with $200,000 in liquid savings and $1 million in retirement. Orman expressed that Nicole's savings were insufficient for a $700,000 home, suggesting she wait and consider her options wisely, emphasizing the importance of financial security before making major commitments. Orman recommended Nicole continue renting and consult a financial advisor for future decisions.
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Reported 11 months ago
This article discusses high-yield income stocks and ETFs as attractive investment options in the current high-interest-rate environment. Notable options include Realty Income, VICI Properties, JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF, and JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF, offering stable income through dividends. It also highlights the potential of real estate stocks and ETFs in providing consistent yields amidst market fluctuations, recommending opportunities like Basecamp Alpine Notes with a 9% target APY and EquityMultiple for high-yield investments.
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Reported 11 months ago
The Tramontina Professional Nonstick Fry Pan was named the best nonstick pan tested by Yahoo Life shopping editor, Lisa Schweitzer, marked down to $28 from $45 on Amazon. The pan, praised for its easy cleanup, lightweight design, and even cooking performance, received positive reviews from over 17,000 Amazon customers. With its commercial-grade aluminum construction and PFOA-free nonstick coating, this versatile skillet is suitable for various stovetops, oven-safe, and dishwasher-safe, providing a top-notch cooking experience at a great price.
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Reported 11 months ago
Marley, a Golden Retriever, visits the pet store with his owner who lets him choose one item to take home. Marley excitedly selects a ball and his happiness is visible as he prances around with his new toy. The video of Marley's shopping trip garnered positive reactions with many commenting on his cuteness and the color choice of the ball, highlighting that dogs can see shades of blue and yellow well. The article also mentions how dogs enjoy watching the cartoon Bluey, which features these colors prominently. The heartwarming story showcases the joy pets can bring and the special bond between dogs and their owners.
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Reported 11 months ago
Flutter Entertainment（FLUT）——FanDuel母公司——在分析师启动对这家体育博彩公司进行覆盖后，获得了Oppenheimer的跑赢评级。雅虎财经高级记者亚历山德拉·加纳尔回顾了华尔街对这个博彩平台的前景。
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Reported 11 months ago
2024年法國網球公開賽在Roland Garros展開，卡洛斯·阿爾卡拉茲將在男子組第3頭號種子中對陣第9頭號種子斯特凡諾斯·齊西帕斯。比賽將於本周二在法國網球公開賽Philippe Chatrier球場進行，對於美國觀眾，比賽時間預計不早於美東時間下午2:15。如果想觀看這場強強對決，可透過Fubo Elite、ExpressVPN等平台進行收看。
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Reported 11 months ago
Spain announced new measures to enhance parental controls on smartphones by default in order to safeguard children from the negative impacts of social media. The government will criminalize the creation of 'deepfake' images with sexual content, raise the age of data protection consent from 14 to 16, and introduce a digital restraining order to restrict certain online interactions. The bill, which aims to reassure families about children's digital safety, requires parliamentary approval. This initiative aligns with the EU's Digital Services Act and follows similar actions taken by countries like France and the UK to ensure online safety for children.
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Reported 11 months ago
The astrological event Mars square Pluto in 2024 brings a tense but activating clash between the planets of action and transformation, intensifying desires for power and control. Set to occur on June 11, this clash will affect each zodiac sign differently, emphasizing the need for balance, flexibility, and self-awareness to navigate power struggles and harness potential productivity during this dramatic planetary alignment.
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Reported 11 months ago
根據巴西政府表示，為了避免爭議性的薪資稅優惠擺上高昂代價，以確保這項措施不會破壞今年實現主要財政目標的努力，政府將頒佈臨時措施。該措施將限制企業的稅款抵免補償，巴西財政部星期二宣布。薪資稅豁免措施針對市政府和17個經濟部門，一直是國會和盧拉政府之間的緊張來源，後者試圖終結該措施，作為財政部長費尔南多·哈达德（Fernando Haddad）努力在2024年消除該國主要財政赤字（不包括利息支付）的一部分。在議員和企業的反彈之後，政府最終決定逐步終結該免除措施，根據財政部預測，這將使今年的成本達到263億雷亞爾（50億美元）。新的臨時措施將產生292億雷亞爾的財政影響，以支付這筆費用。財政目標的實現至關重要，特別是考慮到因美聯儲對美國利率持謹慎態度而導致的全球經濟波動，該部門執行秘書達里奧·杜里岡（Dario Durigan）在布拉斯利亞星期二的新聞發布會上表示。
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Reported 11 months ago
Major League Baseball has handed out punishments for sports betting violations, with former Boston Red Sox top pitching prospect Jay Groome receiving a one-year suspension for placing bets on MLB games while with the organization's affiliate team. Despite not playing in those games, Groome's actions violated MLB's policy. The 25-year-old, who was traded to the San Diego Padres, had a promising start in the Red Sox organization but dealt with injuries, including Tommy John surgery, and has yet to make his MLB debut.
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Reported 11 months ago
Dallas Cowboys' head coach Mike McCarthy has announced a running back by committee approach for the upcoming season, with Ezekiel Elliott taking the lead position. Other contenders include Rico Dowdle, Royce Freeman, Deuce Vaughn, Hunter Luepke, Malik Davis, Snoop Conner, and Nathaniel Peat. McCarthy aims to be cautious with carries due to the extended 17-game season and plans to let the players determine whether two or three running backs will share the workload.
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Reported 11 months ago
The author shares the emotional experience of her grandma forgetting her name due to dementia, despite their close relationship. As dementia took its toll, the grandma's decline was marked by memory loss and disinterest in once-loved activities. The article highlights the impact of dementia on individuals and families, emphasizing the importance of treasuring memories despite the challenges. Despite the heartbreaking moments, the author remembers her grandma's values and love, showcasing the enduring bond between them amidst the struggle with the disease.
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Reported 11 months ago
Ford reported an 11.2% increase in vehicle sales in May, attributing the growth to strong demand for their electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid models. CEO Jim Farley emphasized Ford's diverse vehicle offerings, stating that the future of the auto industry will include a mix of EVs, hybrids, and internal combustion engines. Despite the EVs currently operating at a loss, Ford experienced significant growth in overall sales for the month.
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Reported 11 months ago
A heartwarming viral video from the Houston Zoo in Texas captured the moment a baby Masai Giraffe enthusiastically ran to greet a human child at the enclosure's glass partition. The excitement and fascination between the two youngsters drew attention online, with viewers expressing delight at the unexpected encounter. The newborn giraffe, named Tino, was born in May to mama Kamili and is set to grow even taller than his 16-foot-tall father, Zawadi. The adorable interaction has sparked a call for a playdate between the two curious babies.
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Reported 11 months ago
A ransomware incident affecting London's hospitals, notably Guy’s and St Thomas’, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trusts, and primary care services in south east London, has been reported by NHS England London region. Following an attack on Synnovis, the healthcare system is collaborating with the National Cyber Security Centre to assess the full extent of the disruption. This incident is reminiscent of a 2017 cyber attack on England's NHS that resulted in thousands of appointments being canceled.
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