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GM CEO Mary Barra details the ‘tremendous opportunity’ in China

GM CEO Mary Barra details the ‘tremendous opportunity’ in China

Despite hiccups with supply shortages and COVID-related shutdowns, General Motors (GM) CEO Mary Barra is bullish on the China marketplace. “We still think there’s tremendous opportunity there,” Barra said at Yahoo Finance’s All Markets Summit in an interview with Editor-in-Chief Andy Serwer. GM reported a bounceback in China sales for Q3 of this year, where it sold 629,900 vehicles, up about 1% from a year ago. While that doesn’t sound like much, sales dropped a whopping 35% in Q2 due… Source link

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App State shocks Troy with wild Hail Mary touchdown as time expires

App State shocks Troy with wild Hail Mary touchdown as time expires

On the heels of a huge upset over Texas A&M, Appalachian State looked like it was going to fall back down to earth with a disappointing home loss to Troy. But then something miraculous happened. With two seconds left in regulation and his team trailing 28-26 from its own 47-yard line, Chase Brice lofted up a Hail Mary to the end zone. The ball didn’t even reach the goal line but it deflected into the arms of Christan Horn at the 7-yard line. Horn then got a block and waltzed into the end zone… Source link

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GM has 4 new plants in the works to ‘have control over battery cell manufacture’: Mary Barra

GM has 4 new plants in the works to ‘have control over battery cell manufacture’: Mary Barra

In the years ahead, GM (GM) says, it’s aiming to be a leading manufacturer of batteries as well as cars. “For electric vehicles, it’s all about the battery,” CEO Mary Barra told Yahoo Finance in a wide-ranging interview this week. The CEO outlined plans to open at least four new plants just to manufacture batteries that power the company’s electric vehicles. “We decided that we wanted to have control over battery cell manufacture so we formed a joint venture with LG, one of our partners,… Source link

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San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly speaks with Yahoo Finance [Transcript]

San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly speaks with Yahoo Finance [Transcript]

Mary Daly, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, joined Yahoo Finance to discuss her outlook on inflation and the central bank’s response. Below is a transcript of her appearance, aired live on April 21. – BRIAN CHEUNG: Welcome to Yahoo Finance live. I am Brian Cheung live here at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco alongside the president of the San Francisco Fed Mary Daly. Good morning. How are you? MARY DALY: Good morning. I’m terrific. Thanks for having me. BRIAN… Source link

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Streaming may help Snoop, Eminem, Mary J. Blige cash in without a check

Streaming may help Snoop, Eminem, Mary J. Blige cash in without a check

Super Bowl LVI is just two days away, but the big game will not only be about football. Music icons Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J Blige, and Kendrick Lamar are all set to perform at this year’s halftime show — the third production from the NFL’s partnership with Jay-Z and Roc Nation. “The opportunity to perform at the Super Bowl Halftime show, and to do it in my own backyard, will be one of the biggest thrills of my career,” Dr. Dre said in a statement at the time of the reveal, adding… Source link

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San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly speaks with Yahoo Finance [Transcript]

San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly speaks with Yahoo Finance [Transcript]

Mary Daly, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, joined Yahoo Finance to discuss the Fed’s process of slowing its monetary accommodation to the U.S. economy. Below is a transcript of her appearance, taped on Nov. 23 and aired on Nov. 24. – BRIAN CHEUNG: Welcome to Yahoo Finance Presents. I’m Brian Cheung, thrilled to be joined today by Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly. President Daly. How are you? MARY DALY: I’m terrific. Thank you for having me. And… Source link

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San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly speaks with Yahoo Finance [Transcript]

San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly speaks with Yahoo Finance [Transcript]

Mary Daly, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, spoke with Yahoo Finance to discuss the weaker-than-expected April 2021 jobs report and where Fed policy is headed next. Below is a transcript of her appearance on May 10, 2021. – BRIAN CHEUNG: President Daly, I wanted to kick off this conversation with just that jobs report covering the month of April that everyone was watching. It feels like it really missed expectations across the board. From your perspective, what were your… Source link

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Josh Gordon scores 2 TDs, Hail Mary in FCF debut

Josh Gordon scores 2 TDs, Hail Mary in FCF debut

For the first time in a year and a half, Josh Gordon was playing football. It was for a different league, broadcasted through Twitch, with a completely different field and rulebook, on a Saturday in March, but he was playing football. It’s safe to say he started on a strong note. In his Fan Controlled Football debut, Gordon both opened and closed the game with a touchdown in a 32-26 win for the Zappers. Gordon signed with Fan Controlled Football last month, joining the same team as Johnny… Source link

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