Private Equity Has Become Hazardous Terrain for Investors
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The Hill - Politics
Space policy could become partisan in the 2024 election
The sticking point seems to be developing not so much around what space policy should be, but how it is being executed.1 hour ago -
The Guardian - World
‘I think it’s natural’: why has sexual choking become so prevalent among young people?
Choking during sex has become mainstream among under-35s. How did we get here?. Anthony* has been in a relationship for 10 years and chokes his partner during sex around one in every 10 times. The ...2 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Broadcom highlights this week’s earnings slate as investors assess AI landscape
Other key reports in the week ahead will arrive from Dick’s Sporting Goods, Dollar Tree and Zscaler.3 hours ago -
Yahoo News - World
Why Ethiopia is so alarmed by an Egypt-Somalia alliance
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Financial Times - Business
Temu owner PDD builds $38bn cash pile as it denies investors payouts
Chinese online retailer accumulates biggest net cash position of any listed group not to pay dividends or buy back shares13 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
American Stockholm syndrome: When politics becomes psychological warfare
The relentless spread of misinformation has fostered a form of cognitive captivity that perpetuates political divisions despite overwhelming evidence.Yesterday -
Wired - Tech
The Best Invisible Hearing Aids to Keep Your Hearing Loss Private (2024)
These subtle WIRED-tested and audiologist-recommended devices help wearers keep their hearing loss to themselves.Yesterday -
MarketWatch - Business
Can Nvidia’s executives help investors remain confident in the stock?
Also: Super Micro’s warning, what to do when interest rates fall and tough love from the Moneyist.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
A Roller Derby Team Becomes a Bastion of Resistance to a Transgender Ban
In New York’s Nassau County, the Roller Rebels have joined with civil rights lawyers to face down the Republican county executive, Bruce Blakeman.Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
Privately funded hip replacements surge as patients shun NHS backlogs, study shows
Report says number of procedures double from 2019-2022 as Britons seek faster treatment outside state sectorYesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Dodgers overcome Clayton Kershaw injury and make history in thrilling win over Arizona
Shohei Ohtani became the first player in MLB history with 43 home runs and 43 stolen bases in a win over Arizona, but Clayton Kershaw could be heading to the injured list.Yesterday - MLB -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Boston Consulting Group Avoided Penalty for Angola Bribes by Stripping Partners of Equity
The harsh disciplinary measures paid off for this firm, but lawyers say implementing them can be difficult.Yesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - World
'Greenlight': How a Term for Trains Has Become the Go-Ahead in Any Trade
Hacks, showrunners and bankers all wait for this metaphor.Yesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - World
'Becoming Elizabeth Arden' Review: Beautiful Business
Elizabeth Arden thought carefully about every facet of her cosmetics empire, down to the packaging of her products and the design of her salons.2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Here's the home equity loan interest rate forecast for September 2024
Experts predict home equity interest rates will drop in September, but other scenarios could play out. Here's why.2 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Private Equity's Hot Deal Summer
Industry insiders say the livelier-than-expected summer points to a busy year-end.2 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Investors Await Key Inflation Reading
Stock futures ticked higher as investors awaited a new readout of the Federal Reserve’s preferred reading of consumer price pressures.2 days ago - Inflation -
Financial Times - World
What’s next for tax in the UK?
This week’s Big Question asks readers: should the UK government raise personal taxes to plug a gap in the public finances?2 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Harris pitches for centre in first big TV interview as candidate
Vice-president says she has changed her stances on fracking ban and illegal immigration2 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
This small-cap ETF has lured investors after Fed’s nod to rate cuts. Can it keep it up?
In this week’s ETF Wrap, we look at small-cap stocks and funds, which many investors think are due for a rebound after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell finally set the table for interest-rate ...2 days ago -
CNBC - Business
Move over, sales growth: There's a new metric Nvidia investors are worrying about
It's one factor weighing down shares of the leading AI chipmaker Thursday.2 days ago -
Yahoo News - World
Chinese province becomes tourist hotspot after 'Black Myth: Wukong' release
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The Wall Street Journal - World
SpaceX's Private Spacewalk Mission Delayed
FAA pauses launches of the company’s Falcon 9 booster after a failed landing attempt.3 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
The Boars Head listeria outbreak has now claimed nine lives. Why the brand has become such a lunchtime staple.
The privately held brand has become a lunchtime staple in America, thanks to its reputation for quality and what some call a “ruthless” approach to dealing with the competition.3 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Bill Ackman seeks to revive IPO with sweeteners for investors
US fund relaunch could include right to buy extra shares or stock in billionaire’s hedge fund3 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Retail investors are bullish on stocks ahead of the Fed’s rate cut next month
Many believe that the Fed will begin its rate cutting cycle in September.3 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Markets quickly recovered from the early August meltdown — but investors may not be so lucky next time
A team of economists at the Bank for International Settlements decided to dig into what triggered the global meltdown that bulldozed financial markets on Aug. 5.3 days ago -
Inc. - Business
Nvidia Crushed Its Earnings Report. Investors Still Weren't Satisfied
The chip giant reported strong earnings yet again but still fell short of a ridiculously high bar.3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
High school football has become a public health crisis. It’s time to take action | Nathan Kalman-Lamb and Derek Silva
There should be no sugar-coating the recent deaths of six teenagers. If we genuinely want to protect our kids, we need to take seriously the question of abolishing tackle football . Six teenagers ...3 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
From Covid to cancer: BioNTech and Moderna’s bet on personal vaccines
Pandemic winners face hurdles as they seek to bring their groundbreaking technology to oncology3 days ago - Covid -
Financial Times - World
Foreign investors pull out of frothy Indian equity market
Year-to-date inflows of $2.6bn are below the $22bn recorded in 20233 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Nvidia Reports Strong Quarter Amid Jitters Over AI Boom's Staying Power
The AI chip giant said sales in the three months through July more than doubled from a year earlier to $30 billion. Nvidia’s profit also more than doubled to $16.6 billion.3 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
'Nvidia Day' Inspires Watch Parties and Memes, but Fanfare Doesn't Last
The graphics chip maker has morphed into a cultural phenomenon—a symbol for the mania surrounding artificial intelligence.3 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Nvidia earnings beat expectations but fail to impress investors
Nvidia’s highly anticipated quarterly earnings beat expectations Wednesday but failed to impress investors, with its share price sliding in after-hours trading. The chipmaker raked in $30 billion ...3 days ago -
CNBC - Business
Masimo, under activist pressure, subpoenaed two top proxy advisors for private investor communications
The company's founder Joe Kiani, a close confidante of President Joe Biden, has framed the fight as existential.3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
NFL owners approve private equity investments in teams
NFL team owners have approved a new measure allowing some private equity firms to partially invest in their franchises. The move passed in a 31-1 vote Tuesday. The rule aims at giving a cash ...3 days ago - NFL -
Inc. - Business
Owners Will Let Private Equity Firms Buy Minority Stakes in NFL Teams
The league's 32 teams can sell stakes of up to 10 percentto a select group of deep-pocketed investment firms.3 days ago - NFL -
BBC News - Top stories
How badminton has become code for teen sex in Hong Kong
The education bureau suggests teens who want to have sex could "go out to play badminton together" instead.4 days ago - Hong Kong