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One of the technology sector’s largest exchange-traded funds is looking to quadruple its holdings of the market’s hottest tech stocks, and whether investors actually benefit will depend on which of the industry’s three giants — Apple — goes public. , Microsoft , And Nvidia is set to post some of its strongest performance in the coming months.The problem is the composition of the $70 billion. Technology Select Sector SPDR The ETF is one of the most popular choices for investors looking for one-stop exposure to big tech stocks, and the fund has returned 17% so far this year, well above…
The State Department is piloting online passport renewals.At this time, online renewal is only available to a limited number of applicants each day.To renew a passport online, applicants must meet certain criteria.You may no longer need to go to the post office to renew your passport.The State Department is currently testing online passport renewals and says it plans to fully open up the system to online renewals in the coming months.At this time, online renewal is only available to a limited number of applicants each day, and applications are only accepted during the noon Eastern Standard Time slot.”We will continue…
Friday’s top news stories and transfer rumours…The Daily Telegraph Manchester United are keen on Joshua Zirkzee but face stiff competition for the Bologna striker this summer.Manchester United have agreed personal terms with England defender Jarrad Branthwaite and are hoping to sign with Everton.Chelsea are confident they will not have to pay a higher fee than the Champions League club for Michael Oliseh after holding talks with Crystal Palace for the winger. England manager Gareth Southgate and his players are using celebrity-endorsed smart rings in their bid to become European champions. Tammy Abraham could be offered a route back to the…
Prosecutor: Mandy Barry is very left wing and is trying to change my mind, but I have a right to keep my opinions to myself. My husband, Barry, has strong political opinions and is very left wing. He is always trying to convince me to change my views, and I hate it. I grew up in a very conservative household, that’s all I’ve ever known. I don’t like being told what to think, so I try to vote in secret, and he hates it.Recently during the London Mayoral elections he got very angry because I didn’t tell him who I…
In a passionate op-ed, publishing analyst and Magazine Innovation Center director Bo Sachs asks why so many advertisers are abandoning trusted media to dive deep into uncharted digital territory. Here goes, Bo… In the century-old complex relationship between media and advertising, a puzzling trend has persisted for over a decade that baffles even the most seasoned magazine industry professionals. Advertisers are increasingly abandoning the safety of the time-honoured and respected realm of magazine publishing – a proven bastion of reliability, stability and dependability – in the midst of ongoing, potentially disorienting change. It’s trust in the risky and opaque world…
A new energy vehicle for export is displayed at the Port of Lianyungang, Jiangsu Province, China on April 25, 2024. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesChinese automakers outsold U.S. manufacturers for the first time last year, driven by growth from BYD and emerging markets, research firm Jato Dynamics said in a report on Thursday. Chinese brands, led by Shenzhen-based BYD, sold 13.4 million new cars last year, while American brands sold about 11.9 million, according to the data. Japanese brands topped the list with 23.59 million sales.Sales growth in China also outpaced that in the United States, increasing 23% year-on-year,…
The opposition’s victory was not due to the votes of Marathi speakers, ordinary Mumbai residents or north Indians who have lived in the city for generations, Fadnavis said. Devendra Fadnavis. File photo Your browser does not support HTML5 audio Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said candidates from Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena (UBT), who are committed to the interests of their state, won the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Mumbai by winning votes from minorities and non-Marathi and non-Hindi speakers, news agency PTI reported. In the recently concluded 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the Shiv Sena Party…
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Sophia Huang Xuekin, 36, was arrested in 2021 while studying in the UK.58 minutes agoA prominent female Chinese #MeToo activist has been sentenced to five years in prison for “subversion of state power.”Sophia Huang Xueqing was convicted and sentenced on Friday, nearly 10 months after her trial.Wang Jianbing, a labor activist who was tried alongside Huang, was sentenced to three years and six months in prison. Huang, 36, is one of the most prominent voices in China’s #MeToo movement and has reported groundbreaking stories of sexual abuse victims. She also spoke out about the misogyny…
This Bridgerton-inspired dress is gorgeousR. Vivimos”Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some products through these links.”When the summer heat is intense, we tend to gravitate towards dresses that give us a decidedly cool feeling. This is perfectly in line with the cottagecore fashion trend. In many ways, this trend is the new season’s BridgertonIn The Bride, members of the Bridgerton and Featherington families can frequently be seen attending balls, strolling the promenade, or poring over the latest letters from Lady Whistledown, who is known for her pastel colors, floral ruffles, and puffy sleeves.If you want to…
Conor McGregor has only fought four times in the UFC since 2016 [Getty Images]The June 29 bout between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler at UFC 303 has been canceled.The 35-year-old Irishman was scheduled to compete for the first time since breaking his leg in a loss to Dustin Poirier in July 2021.UFC president Dana White said on X that the welterweight bout was canceled due to McGregor’s injury.This marks the first time the former two-division champion has been forced to miss a UFC fight due to injury.The original co-main event between light heavyweights Jamahal Hill and Carlos Ulberg was also…