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Kathy Ireland reflects on her iconic modeling career, highlighting the valuable lessons she learned from rejection and the need to make a difference. Despite stepping away from modeling, the 61-year-old has ventured into successful business endeavors and philanthropic pursuits, emphasizing the importance of humility and learning from criticism. Ireland appreciates the maturity and fearlessness that come with getting older, expressing gratitude for the ongoing journey and the lessons it brings.
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Reported 11 months ago
US stocks continued to fall on Thursday as traders awaited upcoming inflation data. Salesforce stock plummeted over 20% due to poor earnings. The Dow closed lower by 330 points, while the S&P 500 dropped approximately 0.6%. The Bureau of Economic Analysis will release the personal consumption expenditures price index, with economists predicting a 2.7% year-over-year increase in April. Bond yields decreased after revised GDP data and increased jobless claims, suggesting a potential rate cut by the Federal Reserve. West Texas Intermediate crude oil fell 1.6% to $77.95 a barrel, while Bitcoin rose by 1.9% to $68,712.08.
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Peacock is increasing its prices ahead of the Paris Olympics, but new subscribers can save over 65% off their first year by signing up before June 30 for $19.99 with a promo code. The NBCUniversal-owned streaming service's prices will rise to $7.99 to $13.99 monthly starting on July 18, but the discount will still apply. Additionally, Instacart is offering Peacock Premium for free with their Instacart+ memberships, which include unlimited free delivery and other perks for $9.99 per month or $99 per year. Students can also get a discount and Mastercard users can save up to $5 each month on their Peacock subscriptions.
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Reported 11 months ago
This article discusses the impact of phones and social media on teens' mental health, exploring whether they contribute to increased anxiety, depression, and loneliness. It provides a reading guide by clinical psychologist Jacqueline Nesi, highlighting 10 recommended articles for parents to better understand the complex relationship between teens' mental health and their use of screens, covering topics such as teen experiences on social media, internal research on Instagram, TikTok's algorithm, beauty filters, and the surge of functional tics among teens.
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Reported 11 months ago
During Eagles OTAs, the secondary stood out with ballhawks making impressive plays, including interceptions and solid defensive performances. The team had strong attendance at the voluntary practices, with notable absences like DeVonta Smith and Lane Johnson. The article highlights injury updates, depth chart notes, standout plays, and observations from practice, emphasizing the secondary's performance and the upcoming mandatory minicamp under Nick Sirianni.
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Okta (OKTA) CEO Todd McKinnon discusses the company's first-quarter earnings beat and raised adjusted earnings forecast, emphasizing the importance of providing valuable services in the tech industry, particularly with AI companies needing cybersecurity services. McKinnon highlights Okta's role in identity management for AI, such as being the login for OpenAI's ChatGPT, and mentions the company's focus on security following a security incident. Despite challenges in the macro environment, Okta remains optimistic about its long-term market opportunities.
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Reported 11 months ago
Zscaler's stock surged after reporting better-than-expected fiscal third-quarter results, with $553.2 million in revenue and earnings of $0.88 per share. The company's full-year guidance and enterprise outlook were also strong, with expectations of exceeding analyst estimates in the fourth quarter. Zscaler's positive performance is attributed to a 30% increase in year-over-year billings and focus on building a strong go-to-market team. Despite concerns regarding a security breach, Zscaler's stock saw a 7% increase after the earnings report.
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Former Bulls player Michael Carter-Williams shared insights on the tumultuous relationship between Jimmy Butler and coach Fred Hoiberg during the 2016-17 season, describing it as the craziest season he's experienced in the NBA. Carter-Williams recounted a team meeting where Butler expressed his dissatisfaction with Hoiberg, leading to a heated exchange where Hoiberg responded with 'Well f--- you, Jimmy.' The Bulls finished the season 41-41 and Butler was later traded to the Timberwolves.
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Ulta Beauty reported first quarter adjusted earnings per share of $6.47, beating expectations, with net sales of $2.7 billion in line with expectations. Same-store sales rose 1.6%, but the company cut its full-year fiscal 2025 forecasts, expecting lower earnings per share of $25.20 to $26.00 and reduced net sales of $11.5 billion to $11.6 billion. Ulta also revised its comparable sales forecast to +2% to +3% from the previous +4% to +5%. Yahoo Finance's Julie Hyman and Josh Lipton provide analysis of Ulta's results.
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Jameis Winston, the backup quarterback for the Cleveland Browns, praised starting quarterback Deshaun Watson for his focus and leadership during the offseason program while Watson is rehabbing his shoulder. Winston expressed admiration for Watson's dedication to mental reps and staying engaged with the team despite not being able to practice fully. Winston, who joined the Browns as a free agent to support and serve his teammates, highlighted Watson's growth and leadership, emphasizing the importance of winning each day and maintaining focus.
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The article discusses the winners and losers of the 2024 NBA Draft withdrawal deadline on the podcast "On The Clock with Krysten Peek." Topics covered include key players deciding to remain in the draft or return to school, the potential of Bronny James playing with his father LeBron James on the Lakers, the draft prospects of Kansas guard Johnny Furphy, and predictions for first-round picks for the Atlanta Hawks, San Antonio Spurs, and Oklahoma City Thunder. The podcast also touches on the impact of NIL on draft declarations.
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Reported 11 months ago
Krysten Peek and Adam Finkelstein discuss the winners and losers of the 2024 NBA Draft withdrawal deadline on the "On The Clock" podcast. They analyze the decisions of players staying in the draft or returning to school, focusing on implications for programs like UConn and Alabama. The latest buzz on Bronny James playing with his father, Lebron James, on the Lakers is also discussed, along with insights on draft prospects like Johnny Furphy. Additionally, they speculate on potential picks for the Atlanta Hawks, San Antonio Spurs, and Oklahoma City Thunder in the first round.
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Foreigners withdrew money from emerging market portfolios in April, marking the first monthly outflow since October, as concerns over tighter U.S. monetary policy led to outflows from stocks in India and Indonesia. Data from the Institute of International Finance showed a net non-resident portfolio outflow of $0.7 billion in April, compared to net inflows of $30.2 billion in March and $16.3 billion in April 2023. The main driver of the negative flow was outflows from ex-China stock portfolios, while ex-China debt saw inflows. Chinese stocks experienced outflows, but Chinese debt continued to see inflows, indicating a positive trend.
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Despite Dell Technologies reporting better-than-expected Q1 earnings and revenue of $22.24 billion and $1.27 per share respectively, the company's stock fell by 8% in after-hours trading. Dell's Infrastructure Solutions group, particularly its AI servers segment, outperformed estimates, with revenue of $9.23 billion. However, the stock's decline may be attributed to high investor expectations, as Dell's stock had surged over 120% year-to-date, trading at a higher multiple compared to previous reports. The company's connection with NVIDIA and its role in the AI market were also highlighted.
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Yahoo Sports NBA draft analyst Krysten Peek and CBS Sports’ Adam Finkelstein discuss the possibility of Bronny James being drafted by the Lakers in the 2024 NBA Draft to unite him with LeBron James. Peek believes it is a foregone conclusion, citing LeBron's desire to play with his son and his influence within the league. Despite some health concerns, it is speculated that other teams may not take the risk, leading to the likelihood of Bronny James ending up with the Lakers, potentially not falling past the 55th pick.
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"Ezra" is a dramedy film that follows a stand-up comic struggling to connect with his autistic son, highlighting the complexities of parenting a neurodivergent child. Despite some contrived plot elements, the movie's portrayal of the challenges faced by both the parent and child in understanding each other authentically is praised. The film emphasizes the importance of accepting and loving children on their own terms, beyond their diagnosis, and showcases the journey towards understanding and appreciating neurodivergence. Overall, while the movie has its flaws, it offers a heartfelt exploration of the relationship dynamics between a father and his autistic son.
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A 13-year-old girl was found unresponsive and pronounced dead at a hospital after an accidental drowning at Discovery Cove, a marine-themed park in Orlando where visitors can swim with dolphins and tropical fish. The park is adjacent to SeaWorld Orlando, and the medical examiner's office ruled the cause of death as drowning. The park is owned by United Parks & Resorts Inc., formerly known as SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc.
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The article discusses the various reasons why people love actress Emma Stone, highlighting her movie roles and humble, relatable personality as key factors.
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Gary Sánchez hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Chicago Cubs 6-4, winning three out of four games in the series. The game marked Cubs manager Craig Counsell's return to American Family Field, where he was showered with boos. Despite the Cubs rallying with game-tying homers, Sánchez's homer secured the win for the Brewers. Cody Bellinger, Seiya Suzuki, and Christopher Morel homered for the Cubs, while the Brewers' Brice Turang also contributed to the win.
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Dell Technologies Inc. saw its stock fall approximately 13% in premarket trading after its AI server sales revenue increase failed to meet investors' high expectations. The company reported a 6.3% rise in sales to $22.2 billion, with AI server revenue more than doubling to $1.7 billion. Dell raised its revenue outlook for the fiscal year ending in February 2025, but analysts noted that the results did not meet the elevated expectations, causing the stock to drop significantly.
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Despite reduced playing time, Dodgers player Miguel Rojas has been highly valuable this season due to his defensive contributions and mentorship of teammates like Mookie Betts, Gavin Lux, and Max Muncy. Rojas, a seasoned infielder, has focused on coaching and guiding fellow players on glove work and positioning, leading to improved defensive performances for the team. Additionally, Rojas has shown improvement in his own batting stats while demonstrating a willingness to transition into a coaching or broadcasting role post-playing career.
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Giants owner Greg Johnson defended Farhan Zaidi's decision-making in a recent interview, citing the challenges Zaidi faced inheriting a weak farm system and making necessary but unpopular moves to improve the roster. Despite facing criticism for certain decisions, such as drafting Patrick Bailey when they already had Joey Bart, Zaidi's efforts have strengthened the Giants' minor league depth and pitching rotation. Johnson and the Giants' leadership remain confident in Zaidi's ability to lead the team towards success, as demonstrated by his contract extension through 2026 and the team's current position as the NL's second wild-card team in the 2024 season.
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