It would make sense that the growth of environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) funds would benefit an EV automaker like Tesla (TSLA). But why isn’t its stock getting an even bigger lift from ESG asset managers? Short answer: Not everyone in the business of socially responsible investments is convinced that Tesla, and its controversial founder and CEO, Elon Musk, is a pure play in the ESG world. To be sure, Tesla and its stock has made a lot of headway. “What they’re doing is… Source link

On Monday, an app designed to help pull timely information from email messages, like package tracking numbers, was unveiled by one of the companies that helped bring email to the masses: Yahoo. While many people have moved on from their Yahoo addresses since the company’s heydey in the Web’s infancy—Yahoo first launched free email accounts 25 years ago in October 1997—the company says that one in four U.S. consumers still has a Yahoo Mail account. And the new app can be used with… Source link

The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) and Google announced today a new partnership to support education, training, and upskilling in Southeast Asia, with pilot projects in Indonesia and Vietnam getting underway in the coming days. This public-private partnership, which was initially announced by the White House at the recent U.S.-ASEAN Special Summit, underscores the continued emphasis on the valuable role the U.S. private sector… Source link

Rising interest rates, inflation, and currency fluctuations have slammed tech stocks this year. And while Apple (AAPL) is certainly feeling the pain — shares are off 20% year to date — it’s fared better than its peers, which are down as much as 30%, and in Meta’s (META) case, 60%. But according to BofA Global Research’s Wamsi Mohan, things could get uglier for Apple in the coming months as consumers pull back on spending on pricey gadgets. “The argument is being made that the… Source link

Amazon (AMZN) has telegraphed to investors and the world that deals are key to its future, but those transactions create antitrust risks — and investors are taking notice, Jefferies analyst Brent Thill told Yahoo Finance Live (video above). Amazon has made headlines for its big-ticket dealmaking in recent months. The company acquired both subscription health care provider OneMedical (ONEM) and Roomba-maker iRobot in quick succession, for $3.9 billion and $1.7 billion respectively. However,… Source link

Sally Yates’ investigation revealed new allegations against Christy Holly, who was fired for cause by NWSL club Racing Louisville. (Photo by Joe Robbins/ISI Photos/Getty Images) (EDITOR’S NOTE: This story includes graphic depictions of sexual abuse and vulgar language that could be disturbing to some readers.) A U.S. Soccer-commissioned investigation into abuse throughout the National Women’s Soccer League unearthed new allegations of verbal, emotional and sexual misconduct at the highest… Source link

In the latest edition of the “Yahoo Fantasy Football Forecast” podcast, Matt Harmon and Scott Pianowski discuss the Dallas Cowboys receiver’s performance and why he’s cemented his status as a top fantasy option. Hear the full conversation on the Yahoo Fantasy Football Forecast. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher or wherever you listen. Video Transcript [INTRO SOUND EFFECTS] MATT HARMON: Cowboys 25, Commanders 10. This was close at certain points, but Dallas really put it away. My… Source link

Things aren’t going to get much better for the punchless Denver Broncos offense. Starting running back Javonte Williams will reportedly miss the rest of the season due to a torn ACL, according to multiple reports. Williams may have also torn his LCL and posterior lateral corner, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Williams sustained the injury during the team’s Week 4 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders. Williams left the game and was quickly ruled out of the contest, which is never a good sign. That… Source link

While the broader virtual reality industry earnestly waits for Meta’s next announcements around new VR products at its Connect event next week, Google’s venture arm GV is placing an interesting bet in a startup building up an ecosystem around some of Meta’s hardware. GV has led a $12 million Series A investment in SideQuest, the makers of an alternative app store for the Meta Quest VR headset, which allows developers to ship and market experimental games that may not initially… Source link

In a new ad featuring comedian Pete Davidson called “The Apology,” Taco Bell (YUM) is saying it’s “sorry” for going “too far” for cooking up too many “innovative” breakfast offerings. In a release, the company said the ad is to “acknowledge it might’ve taken innovation to unwelcomed heights with some of its past breakfast creations (looking at you, Naked Egg Taco and Waffle Taco) … In retrospect, when it came to living más just after getting out of bed, some of these breakfast offerings… Source link