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CNBC - Business
SoftBank shares rise on $1.86 billion debt offering as CEO talks up 'super' AI
Softbank, which has a huge technology investment arm called the Vision Fund, has suggested it is looking to ramp up investments in artificial intelligence. -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Boston Celtics' majority owner Wyc Grousbeck selling stake in team
Forbes valued the franchise at $4.7 billion in 2023. -
GameSpot - Tech
Inside Out 2 Crosses $1 Billion Worldwide
Pixar's Inside Out 2 has become the first movie of 2024 to pass $1 billion worldwide after its third No. 1 finish in a row. The smash hit added $57 million to its domestic total, and edged out A Quiet Place: Day One, which finished in second with ... -
CBS Sports - Sports
Celtics sale: Owner Wyc Grousbeck planning to sell after 2024 NBA title, team valued at nearly $5 billion
The Celtics, valued at $4.7 billion last year, just won their 18th championshipNBA -
Yahoo News - World
West African defense chiefs propose a $2.6 billion security plan that analysts say might not work
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ABC News - World
West African defense chiefs propose a $2.6 billion security plan that analysts say might not work
Defense chiefs of West Africa on Thursday proposed an ambitious plan to deploy a 5,000-strong “standby force” to fight the region’s worsening security crises, a measure that analysts say might not work due to challenges of funding and division ... -
The Guardian - World
Lyles wins 200m at US Olympic trials as Sha’Carri Richardson misses out
Lyles runs breaks record with fastest time of the yearRichardson finishes fourth in the women’s 200mNoah Lyles kept his hopes for the sprint double at the Olympics alive on Saturday night, coming from behind to win the 200m at the US track trials ... -
Financial Times - Business
French turn out in droves in high-stakes snap elections
Almost 60% of votes already cast by late afternoon, the highest turnout in nearly four decadesFrance -
MarketWatch - Business
Nike wants to sell fewer classic sneakers, roll out more new ones in bid to revive demand
Shares of Nike Inc. tumbled after hours on Thursday after the athletic-wear giant dimmed its expectations for the year as it grapples with wobbling consumer demand, cuts production on lower-selling classic sneakers and waits for potential gains ... -
GameSpot - Tech
Grab The New Fortnite-Themed Razer Keyboard, Mouse, And Headset Before They Sell Out
Razer and Epic Games have partnered to release a slew of Fortnite gaming accessories, including new versions of the BlackWidow V4 X gaming keyboard, DeathAdder V3 Pro mouse, Goliathus Extended Chroma mouse pad, and Kraken V3 X headset. All four ... -
The Guardian - World
Michael Hooper retires from Australian rugby after missing out on Olympics place
Wallabies veteran not part of sevens team for Paris GamesInjuries ultimately dash hopes of making move from 15-man gameFormer Wallabies captain Michael Hooper has announced his retirement from Australian rugby after missing selection for the ... -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Cavendish misses out before Girmay becomes first black African to win Tour de France stage
History was made at the Tour de France on Monday, but in the end it was not Mark Cavendish who made it. The Manx rider, chasing the 35th stage win which would make him the most successful Tour stage winner of all time, was one of a number of ... -
MarketWatch - Business
Pixar’s ‘Inside Out 2’ is poised to become first film of 2024 with more than $1 billion in ticket sales
Pixar’s “Inside Out 2” is poised to become the first film to achieve ticket sales of more than $1 billion this weekend, and will be the first film since “Barbie” to achieve that threshold. -
CNBC - Business
'Inside Out 2' tops $1 billion at the global box office, first film to do so since 'Barbie'
Before "Inside Out 2," no Disney animated feature from Pixar or its Walt Disney Animation studio had generated more than $480 million at the global box office since 2019. -
NBC News - Top stories
‘Inside Out 2’ tops $1 billion at the global box office, first film to do so since ‘Barbie’
Disney and Pixar’s “Inside Out 2” is the newest member of the billion-dollar club. -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
'Inside Out 2' crosses $1 billion at box office: Kevin Costner's 'Horizon' stumbles
'Inside Out 2" reaches $1 billion globally as Kevin Costner's risky 'Horizon: An American Saga — Chapter 1' opens to only $11 million and "A Quiet Place: Day One" surges to $53 million -
The Wall Street Journal - World
A federal jury in California awarded $4.7 billion in damages in a class-action lawsuit against the NFL over its out-of-market "Sunday Ticket" telecast package.
A federal jury in California awarded $4.7 billion in damages in a class-action lawsuit against the NFL over its out-of-market “Sunday Ticket” telecast package.California -
The Wall Street Journal - World
No Nvidia in Your Portfolio? 'You're Just Toast'
In this year’s bull market, there are artificial-intelligence plays like Nvidia—and then there’s everything else. -
ABC News - Top stories
WestJet cancels at least 150 flights following a surprise strike by mechanics union
Canada’s second largest airline, WestJet, says it has cancelled at least 150 flights affecting 20,000 passengers beginning Saturday after the union of maintenance workers announced it has gone on strike -
VentureBeat - Tech
Axelera raises $68M to rival Nvidia with edge AI chips
Axelera says its flagship edge AI platform, Metis, can deliver up to a five-fold increase in efficiency and performance for enterprises. -
MarketWatch - Business
Super Micro and Nvidia lead the S&P 500 this year. These stocks follow.
A list of 20 standout stocks during the first half of 2024 includes names riding the AI wave, but also a few surprises. -
Financial Times - Business
Nvidia partner Lambda Labs seeks $800mn as AI computing demand soars
Silicon Valley start-up that rents out servers powered by chip giant seeks to capitalise on investor interest -
MarketWatch - Business
11 favored semiconductor stocks expected to outperform Nvidia over the next year
Nvidia Corp. dominates coverage of the semiconductor industry, but there are other semiconductor manufacturers that are also growing quickly during this upcycle for the industry. -
CBS News - Top stories
Elvis Presley's blue suede shoes sell at auction
The King of Rock 'n' Roll's blue suede shoes were bought by an American collector during an auction on June 28. -
The New York Times - Business
The Big Number: $5 Billion
The amount Volkswagen said it planned to invest in the electric vehicle maker Rivian. -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
WestJet mechanics go on strike in shock move, more than 150 flights cancelled
WestJet airplane mechanics hit the picket lines Friday evening in a surprise move that forced the airline to cancel over 150 flights beginning on Saturday. -
Yahoo News - World
Canadian airline WestJet cancels at least 150 flights following a surprise strike by mechanics union
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NBC News - Top stories
Beryl strengthens to Category 5 hurricane, bringing 'life-threatening winds and dangerous storm surge' to southeastern Caribbean
Hours after making landfall on Grenada’s Carriacou Island, Hurricane Beryl strengthened to a "potentially catastrophic" Category 5 storm late Monday as it moved west the Caribbean on a path forecast to bring it near Jamaica, officials said. -
BBC News - Top stories
Hugh Pym: Is sugar the missing ingredient in election manifestos?
Sugar taxes have been widely debated but in party manifestos, the word "sugar" barely appears. Why? -
The New York Times - Top stories
Schools Police Chief Indicted in Uvalde Shooting Response
The indictment, which comes more than two years after the massacre at Robb Elementary School, is the first set of criminal charges to stem from the attack. -
CBS News - Top stories
Israel releases chief of Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital
Israeli officials are criticizing the decision to release the director of Gaza's main hospital. That doctor was held in Israeli custody for seven months without being charged. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports.Israel -
The Guardian - World
Elvis Presley’s blue suede shoes could sell for £120,000 at auction
Singer wore footwear on and off stage during 1950s before giving them to a friend when called up to US army . Well it’s one for the money … a lot of money actually.. The blue suede shoes worn by Elvis Presley during the early part of his career ... -
The Guardian - World
‘Obrigado’: Aston Villa sell Douglas Luiz to Juventus for £42.4m
Saïd Benrahma permanently joins Lyon from West HamNottingham Forest sign Newcastle’s Elliot AndersonAston Villa have sanctioned the €50m (£42.4m) sale of Douglas Luiz to alleviate concerns about meeting the Premier League’s profitability and ... -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Duluth, Ga., based Delta Apparel filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with a deal in hand to sell its Salt Life brand.
Duluth, Ga., based Delta Apparel filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with a deal in hand to sell its Salt Life brand. -
Financial Times - Business
BlackRock’s pricey bet on data and private markets is a tough sell
Aspirational deals are tricky when the opportunity cost of risk capital is so high -
ESPN - Sports
Sell-tics: C's up for sale 2 weeks after Finals win
The Boston Celtics majority ownership group, led by Wyc Grousbeck, is planning to make the franchise available for sale. News of the plan to sell comes two weeks after the Celtics won their record 18th NBA title. -
MarketWatch - Business
Nvidia has added $1.8 trillion of market cap in 2024. Here’s how big that is.
Besides Nvidia itself, there are only four U.S. companies with valuations greater than the amount of Nvidia’s market-cap gains. -
MarketWatch - Business
Nvidia’s rebound from its correction only makes the stock more dangerous to buy
Semiconductor stocks are bubbling and could lose 40% of their value. -
VentureBeat - Tech
Is Groq the David to Nvidia’s Goliath? Groq CEO is bringing the noise to VB Transform 2024
Groq has become a major challenger to the GPU-dominated, incredibly bottlenecked, resource-starved compute landscape. -
MarketWatch - Business
Nvidia faces an ever-higher bar. How Morgan Stanley says to play its stock.
Morgan Stanley isn’t “pounding the table” on Nvidia shares but still sees some upside.