Disney (DIS) has hit back at activist investor Nelson Peltz amid its ongoing proxy battle with the hedge fund billionaire. “Nelson Peltz does not understand Disney’s businesses and lacks the skills and experience to assist the board in delivering shareholder value in a rapidly shifting media ecosystem,” Disney said in an updated proxy statement on Tuesday, adding: “The current Disney board is the right board for shareholders.” The company once again defended its stock performance under CEO Bob… Source link
Read More »Accenture: Google ‘Wins In Data’; Big Plans For Google Cloud Marketplace
Cloud News Mark Haranas January 17, 2023, 11:56 AM EST Tom Stuermer, head of Accenture’s Google Cloud business, explains to CRN Google Cloud’s market differentiation and Accenture’s plan to drive business via the Google Cloud Marketplace.
Read More »Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny fights for his survival
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny speaks from prison via a video link during a court session in Petushki, Russia, on Jan. 17, 2022. (Denis Kaminev/AP) Exactly two years after he was arrested upon returning to Russia, convicted on fictitious charges in a trial whose outcome was never in doubt and shipped off to serve an 11-year sentence in a brutal penal colony, dissident politician Alexei Navalny has managed a feat that is rare for Kremlin opponents: He is surviving. Navalny… Source link
Read More »Bills look good, but we were expecting them to be great
The problem the 2022 Buffalo Bills have faced all season is that a good season will be viewed as a failure. In a rational world, a 13-3 season with an AFC East championship and at least one playoff win is a reason to celebrate. Only one team can win a Super Bowl. But this was the team that could finally get Buffalo that Super Bowl. The Bills were preseason Super Bowl favorites, and kept that position or close to it all season. The Bills are capable of following through on that preseason hype,… Source link
Read More »Tesla higher as Goldman weighs in on ‘strategic implications’ of price cuts
Tesla (TSLA) dropped the bomb on the auto market with huge price cuts last week, and now Wall Street is catching up with post-game analysis, if you will. In a note called “Analyzing the impact of reduced Tesla vehicle prices,” Goldman Sachs analyst Mark Delaney takes a glass-half-empty, half-full approach. Delaney says the price cuts imply concern over reduced demand in the U.S. “While the reduced prices for Models 3 and Y helps the company to better address the roughly 20%-30% of… Source link
Read More »Bank of America CEO on Fed easing: Why 'higher for longer' makes sense – Yahoo Finance
DAVOS, Switzerland — Bank of America (BAC) CEO Brian Moynihan is pushing back on the view held by some investors that the Federal Reserve will slash interest rates in 2023 to jumpstart a potential recessionary U.S. economy. “They may leave [rates] higher for longer just to make sure they squeeze out that services-side inflation,” Moynihan told Yahoo Finance at the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Tuesday. Moynihan pointed out that his research team is expecting a “mild” recession this year…. Source link
Read More »Bank of America CEO on Fed easing: Why 'higher for longer' makes … – Yahoo Finance
DAVOS, Switzerland — Bank of America (BAC) CEO Brian Moynihan is pushing back on the view held by some investors that the Federal Reserve will slash interest rates in 2023 to jumpstart a potential recessionary U.S. economy. “They may leave [rates] higher for longer just to make sure they squeeze out that services-side inflation,” Moynihan told Yahoo Finance at the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Tuesday. Moynihan pointed out that his research team is expecting a “mild” recession this year…. Source link
Read More »Bucs’ Russell Gage hospitalized overnight after suffering concussion and neck injury
Russell Gage left Monday’s game on a backboard and was transported to a hospital. (Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Russell Gage left Monday’s playoff game against the Dallas Cowboys on a backboard after a frightening injury late in the game. He was taken to a local hospital to be evaluated for a concussion and neck injury and kept overnight for observation. Cowboys safety Donovan Wilson made contact with Gage’s head after an incomplete pass late in the fourth quarter… Source link
Read More »Bucs’ Russell Gage hospitalized overnight after suffering concussion and neck injury
Russell Gage left Monday’s game on a backboard and was transported to a hospital. (Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Russell Gage left Monday’s playoff game against the Dallas Cowboys on a backboard after a frightening injury late in the game. He was taken to a local hospital to be evaluated for a concussion and neck injury and kept overnight for observation. Cowboys safety Donovan Wilson made contact with Gage’s head after an incomplete pass late in the fourth quarter… Source link
Read More »A former Google therapist shares the 5 types of perfectionists—and what makes them so successful
Perfectionists aren’t balanced people, and that’s okay. As a psychotherapist, I’ve worked with many self-described perfectionists, all of them bright, ambitious, hardworking people who inexplicably felt that something was wrong with them. But as I delved into their stories, as well as the research on perfectionism, I came to a startling realization: Perfectionism is not a pathology, and treating it like one is causing countless people — mostly women — to suffer needlessly. Which type of… Source link
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