Actress Miranda Cosgrove is a familiar face in Hollywood — first hitting the big screen at age 10 in “School of Rock.” Now, at age 28, Cosgrove is an executive producer, climate change advocate and just made the Forbes 30 under 30 list for the class of 2022, following a successful launch of the highly-anticipated “iCarly” reboot on Paramount+ (VIAC). “It’s been an awesome experience,” Cosgrove told Yahoo Finance — noting her growth from a nervous 13-year-old actress to a confident… Source link
Read More »Omicron variant hits travel and reopening stocks — is it time to buy?
Investors should be closely watching for buying opportunities in reopening stocks in the travel and ride-sharing sectors that have been hit hard this past week amid Omicron variant fears, according to EvercoreISI tech analyst Mark Mahaney. “We have processes in place as societies, cultures manage this [the pandemic. If you have a sell-off on the ride-sharing stocks, the travel stocks that is probably a buying opportunity. I find it hard to believe we will have a repeat of the stocks we had… Source link
Read More »Bitcoin, Ether Lose Ground as Twitter CFO Rules Out Crypto Investment, Dollar Index Hits 16-Month High
Bitcoin, ether, and other major coins face selling pressure as anti-crypto comments from Twitter’s chief financial officer soured the market mood. The continued strength in the dollar index likely added to bearish forces. Bitcoin was trading 4.3% lower on the day near $60,800, while ether was nursing a 5.3% loss at $4,320 at press time, according to CoinDesk data. Litecoin, binance coin, Polkadot’s DOT token, and prominent decentralized finance coins flashed bigger losses. The selling… Source link
Read More »Albright hits back at Federal Circuit while moving Google patent dispute
A logo is seen on the New York Google offices. New York City, U.S., July 29, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kell Google asked Waco, Texas judge to move case to California Federal Circuit has criticized Albright decisions to keep cases Albright moves case, but says Federal Circuit “muddled” law Nov 9 – A federal judge who has been under fire for resisting requests to transfer cases granted Google LLC’s bid to move a patent dispute over its Pixel smartphones from his Waco, Texas court to California. In a… Source link
Read More »Google’s parent company briefly hits $2 trillion valuation
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, briefly hit a market cap of $2 trillion. The tech behemoth’s market cap is currently at a comfortable $1.98 trillion, but crept over the $2 trillion mark midday Monday, later closing out at $2,987.03 per share. Alphabet’s market cap has just about doubled from $1 trillion since January 2020. In the third quarter of 2021, Alphabet had a record quarter, earning a hefty $65.1 billion. The company reported that its revenue soared by 41 percent, while… Source link
Read More »Apple Quarterly Revenue Increases 29% But Misses Forecasts, Hits 745 Million Paid Subscriptions
Apple, the world’s most valuable tech company, reported record revenue for a September quarter — but its stock slid after sales fell short of expectations and execs warned of ongoing supply-chain problems. The company posted $83.4 billion in revenue, up 29% year over year, and net income of $20.6 billion (or quarterly earnings per diluted share of $1.24). Wall Street analysts on average had pegged Apple revenue to come in at $84.85 billion and EPS at $1.24. Click here to sign up for… Source link
Read More »Tesla briefly hits $1 trillion market cap as shares rally to record high
Tesla (TSLA) shares jumped for a fourth straight session on Monday, bringing the market capitalization for the electric-vehicle maker above $1 trillion for the first-time ever. The stock closed higher by 12.7% to reach $1,024.86 per share. Tesla’s year-to-date advance came in at nearly 45.2%, with the stock outperforming against the S&P 500’s 21.6% rise over that same period. With a $1 trillion market capitalization, Tesla joins an exclusive club of mega-cap technology companies with a… Source link
Read More »European Futures Rise; Evergrande Hits Asia Stocks: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks and U.S. equity futures started the week on the back foot, as investors weighed the prospects for growth against concern over inflationary pressures. Most Read from Bloomberg Japanese and Hong Kong shares dropped. Earlier gains vanished after trading of China Evergrande Group shares was suspended in Hong Kong, along with those of its property management unit. Mainland Chinese markets are closed through Thursday for the Golden Week holidays. Australian shares bucked… Source link
Read More »‘Biggest crash in world history’ hits in October — 3 ways to protect yourself
Kiyosaki: ‘Biggest crash in world history’ hits in October — 3 ways to protect yourself The looming default of Evergrande — the second largest property developer in China — continues to send nervous vibes across global markets. And “Rich Dad Poor Dad” author Robert Kiyosaki is predicting a major crash because of it. “HOUSE of CARDs coming down. Real estate crashing with stock market,” Kiyosaki tweeted last week. “China’s Evergrande Group cannot pay. Valuation of properties… Source link
Read More »Crypto ‘needs adults in the room,’ should embrace regulation before crisis hits
As regulators circle cryptocurrency, acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu warned that the U.S. could be heading for a new financial crisis if oversight over the industry isn’t tightened. “If the crypto industry doesn’t evolve or is more responsible, then we will be headed” for a potential rerun of 2008, Hsu told Yahoo Finance in an exclusive interview. The official is one of several crypto skeptics within the Biden administration who have taken more of a hardline on… Source link
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