Performance Christmas

Rockefeller Christmas tree lighting 2024: When it is, how to watch and what to know

The holiday season seems to get real with the Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Rockefeller Center in New York City every year.

WATCH: This Scottish town's Christmas lights were designed by local students

The community gathered to countdown for the official lighting ceremony!

Takeaways: Storylines and performances to know about from Week 10

Our college football experts break down key takeaways from Week 10.

Sports - ESPN - November 4

Dallas singer shot onstage while signing autographs after performance

A Dallas singer has been hospitalized after she was shot onstage following a performance Saturday with The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in downtown Dallas, police said.

Banks and Tesla lead list of top-performing stocks following Trump’s victory

The S&P 500 financial sector rose 5% when trading opened on Wednesday.

Business - MarketWatch - November 6

Raygun quits competitive breakdancing over backlash to her viral Olympics performance

Rachael "Raygun" Gunn has announced that her professional breakdancing career is over, citing the online reaction to her Paris Olympics performance.

Fresenius SE Raises Guidance After Strong Kabi, Helios Performances

The healthcare company lifted its full-year guidance after a robust third quarter driven by Kabi and good organic growth at Helios.

Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 6

Looney delivers vintage performance in Warriors' win over Celtics

Kevon Looney delivered a performance reminiscent of his epic 2022 NBA playoff run during the Warriors' 118-112 win over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday at TD Garden.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 7

Nvidia launches GeForce Now Performance membership for cloud games

Nvidia has launched its GeForce Now Performance membership for cloud gaming players who want high-end gaming experiences. Formerly known as GeForce Now Priority, this membership is getting ...

Tech - VentureBeat - November 7

Comparing Kamala Harris' and Hillary Clinton's performances against Trump

Hillary Clinton attempted to shatter the highest glass ceiling in U.S. politics and went up against now-President-elect Donald Trump in 2016. CBS News deputy director of elections and data ...

Saturday Sessions: Cactus Blossoms perform "Something's Got A Hold On Me"

Brothers Jack Torrey and Page Burkum started playing gigs together at local bars in Minnesota, wowing audiences with rich vocal harmonies. The pair recorded their debut album in 2016 and became ...

Here are 3 critical LLM compression strategies to supercharge AI performance

How techniques like model pruning, quantization and knowledge distillation can optimize LLMs for faster, cheaper predictions.

Tech - VentureBeat - November 9

How to Manage an Employee Whose Health Issues Affect Performance

Health issues are affecting a worker’s performance. But is the real problem her supervisor’s handling of the situation?

Business - The New York Times - November 10

5 Proven Strategies to Excel in Your Next Performance Review

Approached with the right attitude, performance reviews can be a great way to build trust with your manager and drive your career forward.

Business - Inc. - November 11

Judith Jamison, celebrated Alvin Ailey dance performer and choreographer, dies at 81

Renowned dancer and choreographer Judith Jamison died Saturday after a brief illness, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater announced. She was 81.

Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 11

Jennifer Hudson, Kylie Minogue and Billy Porter to perform at Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade

The giant balloons may be flying at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, but the stars will be on street

Sports - ABC News - November 14

Here are our top 5 performing stocks since October's Monthly Meeting

Donald Trump's presidential election victory and the Fed's policy decisions have been front and center since our last monthly gathering.

Business - CNBC - November 14

New Zealand Parliament Suspended as Maori Lawmakers Perform Haka to Protest Bill

Opposition lawmakers performed the haka during a reading of a bill that would redefine the country’s founding treaty with its Indigenous people.

World - The New York Times - November 15

Watch: Maori lawmakers perform a haka to protest against Indigenous treaty bill

New Zealand's Parliament was briefly suspended after Maori lawmakers staged a haka to disrupt the vote on a contentious bill that would reinterpret a 184-year-old treaty.

Saturday Sessions: Amythyst Kiah performs "S P A C E"

Singer-songwriter Amythyst Kiah taught herself how to play guitar at 13 and studied bluegrass and roots music at East Tennessee State University. Soon after, she took all she had learned to record ...

Youth symphonies from U.S. and Mexico come together for performance

Two youth symphonies, one from San Diego and the other from Tijuana, joined forces over the weekend for a performance in California. Andres Gutierrez has the story behind the show.

San Diego, Tijuana Youth symphonies unite for historic cross-border performance

The performance was part of an effort to bridge communities through creativity and innovation during this year's "World Design Capital" designation.

What a School Performance Shows Us About Japanese Education

A look into the Japanese educational system’s delicate balancing of teamwork, discipline and personal growth.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 19

Conductor Eun Sun Kim: ‘Live performance is not like Netflix or YouTube’

The Korean star on the joy of playing to an audience and taking a break from the San Francisco Opera to make her Covent Garden debut

World - Financial Times - November 19

New Abrdn chief overhauls leadership amid lacklustre performance

Jason Windsor was appointed to the top job at a difficult time for the UK asset manager

Business - Financial Times - November 19

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