Reported about 1 year ago
Chris Paul近來被前裁判Bill Spooner批評為聯盟中"最大的混蛋"之一,Paul在"The Pat McAfee Show"上回應表示,可能有更多裁判有同感,暗示Spooner和另一名裁判Foster關係密切。儘管Spooner言詞激烈,但Paul似乎並不為所動。
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Reported about 1 year ago
As Nvidia executes a 10-for-1 stock split after reaching a $3 trillion market capitalization, Jennison Associates' Mark Baribeau highlights their impressive growth in the data center business, climbing to $48 billion from $15 billion in a year. Considered a 'distinct leader,' Nvidia is predicted to dominate the market due to its advantages in scale, software, and networking for generative AI in the fourth era of computing, with expectations of continued success in the coming years.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A 71-year-old woman named Patrice Miller was found mauled to death by a black bear inside her home in Downieville, California, marking the state's first fatal black bear attack. The woman's body was discovered in November 2023, with evidence that a bear had been feeding on her remains. This incident highlights the importance of not attracting bears to homes with easy food sources, as black bear attacks in California are rare, with no previous fatalities. The bear responsible for the attack was trapped and euthanized, and authorities warned residents to secure their homes and remove outside food sources to prevent similar incidents.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Nvidia's market cap briefly reached $3 trillion before its planned 10-for-1 stock split, prompting significant short interest of about $2 billion. S3 Partners Managing Director Ihor Dusaniwsky discusses the implications, with investors questioning if Nvidia's surge will lead to a pullback post-split or signal a larger upswing. Dusaniwsky also comments on GameStop shorts and broader market trends. Short interest remains high in the market, with some sectors seeing increased activity while others experience short covering.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In a surprising turn of events, Team USA Cricket, in its debut World Cup appearance, secured a remarkable five-run victory over cricket powerhouse Pakistan in a tie-breaking super over at the T20 World Cup. This upset occurred during the group stage of the tournament, hosted in Grand Prairie, Texas, putting the U.S. atop Group A alongside other top teams like India, Canada, and Ireland. The historic win may signal a significant breakthrough for cricket in the U.S., as American players, like hero Saurabh Netravalkar, balance the sport with full-time jobs.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Blackstone Inc.正在與私人信貸機構談判,為其音視頻和活動服務公司Encore Group USA LLC籌集高達28億美元的融資,以應對即將到期的債務。這筆融資可能包括23億美元的單一擔保貸款,此舉旨在應對未來到期,融資預計具有可移動結構,其中一項條款為減少資產,此舉越來越普遍,借款人為客戶提供更友好的功能。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Krysten Peek is joined by Overtime Elite's Head of Basketball and GM Damien Wilkins on 'On The Clock' to talk about the top 2024 NBA Draft prospects emerging from their program, including Alexandre Sarr, Rob Dillingham, Tyler Smith, and Izan Almansa. They also touch on Overtime Elite's role in the evolving pre-draft landscape and the importance of focusing on reaching the NBA over short-term financial gains for top prospects.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Netflix's live roast of NFL legend Tom Brady became the number one streaming title of the week with 1.67 billion minutes of viewing, surpassing Grey's Anatomy and other top shows. The special set a record for the highest weekly viewing for a Netflix special. Nielsen's streaming ratings report only covers viewing on TV sets in the US and exclude mobile and computer devices, showcasing the growing influence of comedy specials like the Roast of Tom Brady in the streaming landscape.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Bitcoin options traders are optimistic about a potential new all-time high for Bitcoin by the end of the month, driven by expectations of US interest rate cuts and increasing inflows into exchange-traded funds. Call options with strike prices of $75,000, $100,000, and $80,000 have the most open interest, indicating a positive outlook. With demand for riskier assets rising due to Federal Reserve rate cut expectations, traders are eyeing a fresh high for Bitcoin as it hovers around $71,756, following a recent record of $73,798 set in March. Other indicators, such as widening premiums in futures and positive sentiment in perpetuals, further support the bullish market outlook.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
CrowdStrike President Michael Sentonas discusses the company's successful first-quarter results with revenue and profits surpassing expectations, attributing the growth to increased subscription revenue and the AI service 'Charlotte,' which accelerates defense against cyber adversaries. Sentonas emphasizes the importance of AI in making cybersecurity user-friendly and efficient, with the Falcon platform simplifying procurement for clients. If CrowdStrike considers acquisitions, Sentonas highlights the focus on aligning with the platform's easy-to-use nature.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Discovering and maintaining a lasting love requires accountability, turning towards your partner's bids, having fun together, letting go of expectations, and preserving positive illusions about your partner. By taking responsibility for personal growth, engaging in small moments of connection, prioritizing fun activities, communicating honest expectations, and focusing on the positive qualities of your partner, a relationship can thrive and endure challenges.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Miami Dolphins head coach, Mike McDaniel, is using the team's 24-year playoff win drought as motivation for the upcoming season by scheduling staff meetings at the :24 mark of the hour to constantly remind them of the milestone. Despite making the playoffs in the last two seasons, the Dolphins have not won a playoff game since 2000. McDaniel's emphasis on the number 24 reflects his dedication to achieving postseason success and finishing strong in the upcoming 2024-25 season.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The Philadelphia Eagles have assigned a new role to chief security officer Dom DiSandro, making him responsible for overseeing gameday coaching operations ahead of the 2024 season. This decision follows an incident during last year's game against the 49ers, leading to DiSandro being ejected from the game. His new role, which also includes being a senior advisor to the General Manager, aims to prevent any future disciplinary issues. Alongside this change, the Eagles made various other adjustments and appointments within their football operations and scouting departments.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Short positions against Nvidia have reached approximately $34 billion, exceeding the combined short bets against Apple and Tesla. S3 Partners reported on Thursday that short sellers have wagered about $19 billion against Apple and $18 billion against Tesla. Despite the significant amount of bets against Nvidia, they only represent 1% of the company's market value due to the high demand for its AI processors, driving Nvidia's stock to surge by 143% in 2024. Nvidia briefly surpassed Apple to become the world's second most valuable company with a market value of $3.012 trillion before slightly declining to $2.96 trillion.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Mike Lynch, a prominent British tech figure, has been cleared of fraud charges related to the $11 billion acquisition deal of software maker Autonomy by Hewlett Packard, which had turned into a financial burden for the company. After an 11-week trial in federal court, Lynch was acquitted by a jury in San Francisco on all 15 felony counts, with a count of securities fraud being dismissed by the judge. The verdict marks a victory for Lynch, who had vehemently denied the allegations, and further complicates the troubled history of HP under then-CEO Meg Whitman.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Novavax股票(NVAX)在過去一個月內飆升近300%,每股19.56美元,得益於多項良好消息。美國食品藥品監督管理局(FDA)終於設定了公司COVID-19疫苗全面批准的截止日期。此外,公司還從監管機構的諮詢小組獲得了正面消息,該小組選擇了新的COVID-19變種JN.1,這種變種是Novavax在實驗室中測試的,因此公司準備可以大規模生產,在九月的加強劑接種活動中使用。Novavax是六家最初獲得“Operation Warp Speed”資助的公司之一,它基於比較普遍的平臺開發了疫苗,並受到Sanofi的投資和支持。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Dish Network Corp, with over $20 billion in debt, is having confidential discussions with convertible holders about potential new financing tied to wireless spectrum at an unrestricted subsidiary. The company is seeking solutions as it transitions from pay-TV to wireless services, following the scrapping of a debt swap earlier in February. Negotiations are ongoing, and a final decision has not been reached amidst creditor disputes and lawsuits.
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Reported about 1 year ago
State Street Corp. foresees that actively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are on track to attract a record-breaking $260 billion this year, driven by investors seeking alternative strategies beyond traditional benchmarks. Data indicates the growing interest in active ETFs, with portfolio managers consistently investing in this sector for the past 50 months, resulting in a surge of inflows. State Street's forecast suggests that flows into active ETFs might nearly double last year's record of $140 billion, marking a significant shift in the industry towards actively managed vehicles that promise higher returns and specific market outcomes.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
American households are seeking value for their money while shopping, leading to increased sales at bargain retailers like Walmart and Costco. While thrifty shoppers are flocking to discount stores for deals on everyday necessities, there is also a trend of selective spending on quality products that are on trend and provide long-term value, even if they are slightly more expensive. Retailers like Abercrombie & Fitch and Williams-Sonoma are seeing boosts in sales by catering to these consumer preferences, emphasizing the importance of value over just low prices.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Mexico's peso plummeted after the ruling party leader in the lower house announced intentions to pass President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's proposed reforms that might increase government power. The prospect of reforms before President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum takes office in October led to the peso dropping nearly 3% to 18 per dollar, the worst among major currencies. Investors' concerns about potential reforms and the removal of checks on the ruling party's authority caused shockwaves in Mexican assets, with the peso losing over 5% post-election.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Hayfin Capital Management,這家專注私人信貸的公司去年開始探索出售,現已決定將這些計劃擱置,轉而進行管理層買斷交易,擁有消息人士透露。該公司管理團隊正在與潛在融資提供方進行洽談,以期從卑詩省投資管理公司手中買回大部分股權。該管理層買斷交易預期將使公司估值約為12億歐元(13億美元)。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Source: WSJ
Reported about 1 year ago
As the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage falls to 6.99%, homebuyers are facing a bittersweet market where rates have dipped below 7%, but high home prices continue to challenge affordability. Despite growing housing inventory, low buying activity persists due to the pressure from elevated rates and home prices. Mortgage applications have declined, with purchases down 4% and refinances down 7%, leading to a 13% decrease in demand compared to last year. Experts highlight the need for more housing inventory to alleviate tough affordability conditions.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
《華爾街日報》記者透過本週的一系列文章深入探討了不斷升級的全球晶片競爭,討論焦點為在未來十年預計將增長一倍至1兆美元的龐大產業。南韓以及台灣作為亞洲的晶片製造冠軍,是美國盟友,但在晶片領域上卻日益成為友好競爭對手,並積極擴展資源以保持領先地位。亞洲在晶片製造方面仍保持優勢,但美國的未來進展仍具挑戰性,也可能面臨台灣海峽或朝鮮半島可能的軍事衝突風險。南韓和台灣政府正在積極支持晶片製造業,並提供資金和政策支持來增強實力競爭。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Zoo Atlanta captured heartwarming footage of gorilla dad Willie B. Jr. playing with his son Willie B. III, resulting in the baby gorilla erupting into fits of laughter. The video shows the duo bonding and having fun together, with the baby gorilla displaying an extreme case of gorilla giggles while rolling around with his dad on the floor. The sweet moment has captivated viewers, with many commenting on the adorable interaction between the father and son gorilla.
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