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Image source: sdecoret / Shutterstock.com If you’re trying to narrow down which tech stocks to buy this month, you’ve come to the right place. The technology sector continues to drive up the stock market. In just six months, NVIDIA (Nasdaq:NVDA) tripled its market capitalization to $3 trillion, apple (Nasdaq:AAPL) was ranked as the second most valuable stock (it recently dropped to third place). But other tech stocks have performed just as well as or better than the chipmaker. Dave (Nasdaq:Dave) has quadrupled in value this year, up nearly 400%. MicroStrategy (Nasdaq:MSTR) has increased by 170%, which is Bitcoin (BTC-USD) has…
Image source, Getty ImagesJune 7, 2024Updated 6 hours agoIf elected in the UK general election, the Labour Party has promised to overhaul the business rates system to help revitalise high streets.The party did not specify what it would replace the current business tax system but said reforms would level the playing field between city centre businesses and their online rivals.The party first put forward plans in November last year setting out how it wanted to support small businesses in the UK.Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said it was “stifling hard-working small businesses”.Business tax is a tax levied on non-residential properties…
Melbourne and Ahmedabad were buzzing on the eve of the India-Pakistan match, but New York, not so much.Siddharth MongaJune 8, 2024 • 5 hours agoThe preparations for New York haven’t been as exciting as Melbourne 2022, but game day is likely to be different. AFP/Getty ImagesYou can’t feel it in the air. It’s unfortunate, but it’s true. You can’t feel it.This is different to the previous two India vs Pakistan matches I have watched – two years ago in Melbourne, fans of both teams came out to watch the match through the nets. Dolltrumpets, and their common song. It’s convenient…
Article informationauthor, Anna Fagierole, BBC News Reported by WashingtonJune 7, 2024Details of how much money U.S. Supreme Court justices have earned over the past year were made public through the Supreme Court’s financial disclosures on Friday. The justices landed in hot water earlier this year after reports of gift trips revealed that Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson had been gifted tickets to a concert by singer Beyoncé, and Justice Clarence Thomas had been gifted two trips by major Republican donor Harlan Crow. Four of the justices disclosed financial information about book deals. The reports covering 2023 have been released for eight…
Baseball fans have mixed opinions about players being microphoned on the field for television interviews. Some love the access and insight it gives them and the opportunity to get to know the players’ personalities. But others worry that talking to the broadcast team while on the field could be a major distraction.Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Kiké Hernández noticed that concern during the bottom of the second inning of Friday’s game against the New York Yankees. Hernández had a microphone and earpiece on while speaking with Wayne Randazzo and Dontrelle Willis on the Apple TV+ broadcast.When the Yankees’ Gleyber Torres hit…
A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN — Theodore Roosevelt carefully crafted his image of rugged manliness. The wealthy heir became a Badlands cowboy and a volunteer Rough Rider and war hero. A populist and a reformer as president, Roosevelt enjoyed incredible popularity during his lifetime – and he nearly remade the American political system when, frustrated by the direction of the Republican Party after his presidency, he splintered off as a third-party candidate and nearly won election as a Progressive “Bull Moose” in 1912.…
This article was featured in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. Sign up for free to get it delivered to your inbox. here. CNN — Theodore Roosevelt carefully crafted an image of rugged masculinity: wealthy heir turned badlands cowboy, volunteer rough rider, and war hero. As a president, Roosevelt was a populist and reformer who was incredibly popular during his lifetime, dissatisfied with the direction of the Republican Party after he left office, split off as a third-party candidate, and nearly won the election in 1912 as the progressive “Bull Moose.” He nearly remade the American political system. But that picture is…
When you start a new business, you’ll get some advice, some welcome and some unsolicited. Instead of throwing it all away, … [+] Listening to customer feedback will help your company grow.Getty The phrase “cut through the noise” is considered sound advice in business: focus on what’s important and drown out the noise that’s bothering you. But what if noise was actually the key to your success, especially during development and pivoting? Focus and vision are essential, but they may not lead to the most nuanced decisions. Startups and new businesses often lack the diverse perspectives and learning experiences that…
These temples bear witness to centuries of history and spiritual beliefs.A surprising number of Hindu temples stand as silent sentinels to the past in the predominantly Muslim country of Pakistan. While many have suffered from neglect, some remain vibrant centers of faith, drawing devotees from across the country and even from across the border in India.Though Pakistan was founded as a Muslim-majority country in 1947, its soil is home to a rich religious tapestry of stories. Evidence of this vibrant past is dotted across the country in the form of ancient Hindu temples, silent guardians of a shared history. These…
summary In Alien: Romulus, the facehugger attacks from underwater, giving fans a nod to previous films. The water attacks make for some intensely scary scenes and connect “Romulus” to previous films in the series. Water features throughout the Alien series, symbolizing primal fear and the natural order. Fede Alvarez’s Alien: Romulus Returning to the important point alien While the timeline has many fans hopeful that the series will finally return, there are also signs that the film’s broader context will be important, but it will also connect to older franchise tropes in more subtle ways. Alien: Romulus bring about alien…