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These days, wherever Jensen Huang goes, crowds chant his name and fight for selfies and autographs.He’s no ordinary celebrity. The 61-year-old electrical engineer is chief executive of Nvidia, the semiconductor giant worth more than $3 trillion (£2.3 trillion) and which briefly overtook Apple to become the world’s second-largest company before falling back.”He’s literally being treated like a rock star,” said technology analyst Bob O’Donnell. “Jensen sees this as an opportunity to build on Nvidia’s foundation. He’s clearly enjoying this moment.”Clad in a $9,000 embossed Tom Ford biker jacket, he showcased his new status this week at Taiwan’s COMPUTEX, the annual…

The United States pulled off one of cricket’s greatest upsets yesterday by defeating cricket powerhouse Pakistan in the T20 World Cup, a feat that remains incredible for a country where most people probably don’t know how to play cricket. USA players celebrate their victory as Pakistan’s Shadab Khan is dismissed after the USA and Pakistan won in the Super Over during an ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup 2024 Group A cricket match at Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium in Grand Prairie, Texas, on June 6, 2024. (Photo by Andrew Caballero Reynolds/AFP) (AFP) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} In the first match, they…

New Delhi [India]Former cricketer Kamran Akmal has slammed the Pakistan team for their unprecedented defeat to the United States in the ongoing T20 World Cup, describing the defeat as the “biggest insult” to the team. ‘The biggest insult…’: Kamran Akmal slams Pakistan for US upset {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} At the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas, Pakistan suffered a shock defeat to co-hosts USA in a nail-biting match decided in a Super Over. 36 million Indians visited our site in a single day and it has become the undisputed choice platform for Indian General Election Results. Check here for the…

This article is an onsite version of our Europe Express newsletter. Premium subscribers can sign up here to receive our newsletter every weekday and Saturday morning. Standard subscribers can upgrade to Premium here or see all FT newsletters.Good morning. Today the European Commission will inform member states that Ukraine and Moldova have met the conditions for starting formal accession negotiations. However, this does not guarantee that Hungary will agree.Today, our elections team hears from a veteran Member of the European Parliament about the looming battle following the EU election results, and I report on a forthright message on supporting Ukraine…

Image source, Sem van der Wal/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockImage caption, Leaders of the Dutch Green and Labour parties were ecstatic about the exit poll results.Article informationauthor, Paul Kirbyrole, Brussels9 hours agoDutch voters have begun four days of voting across the European Union, with exit polls suggesting a close race between the left-wing/Greens coalition and the party of anti-Islam populist Geert Wilders.Right-wing and far-right parties were widely expected to gain significant influence in many of the EU’s 27 member states, and this appears to have been somewhat borne out in the Netherlands.Exit polls show the Green-Labour coalition is set to gain more seats in…

Yankees star Juan Soto was removed from New York’s 8-5 win over the Minnesota Twins because of soreness in his left forearm.When play resumed at Yankee Stadium on Thursday night after a rain delay that lasted nearly an hour, Soto was replaced in the top of the sixth inning. Aaron Judge moved to the outfield to take Soto’s place in right field for the rest of the game, and Alex Verdugo came off the bench to play left field.The extent of Soto’s injury is unclear (he will undergo further evaluation on Friday), but manager Aaron Boone said after the game…

Did you know there are financial indicators that can give clues about potential multi-baggers? In particular, there are two things to look out for. First, return Return on Invested Capital (ROCE) and secondly, the company’s amount An ROCE on invested capital means that a company has profitable endeavors that it can continually reinvest in — the hallmark of a compound interest machine. Global International Mining Group (HKG:3939) We loved what we saw. What is Return on Invested Capital (ROCE)? For those unfamiliar, ROCE is a metric that assesses how much pre-tax profit (as a percentage) a company earned on the…

WOODBRIDGE, Va. (AP) — Eugene Vindman is a little-known figure who has never run for public office before, but his role in President Donald Trump’s first impeachment trial has earned him a cult following among national Democratic activists and propelled him into a leading contender in Virginia’s key House race. Vindman’s ability to raise money from outside his district has given him an advantage in the seven-person primary in Virginia’s 7th Congressional District, surprising other candidates who had established themselves in state or local office before seeking a seat in Congress. “He doesn’t understand the community. He’s not very integrated…

(ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Drug overdose death rates in Kentucky are trending downward for the second year in a row as Gov. Andy Beshear released the 2023 Drug Overdose Death Report on Thursday.This figure represents a 10% decrease from the previous year. “While we are pleased that more lives have been saved, sadly 1,984 Kentuckians died from a fatal overdose last year,” said Gov. Beshear. Governor Beshear released the report, emphasizing that while the number of drug overdose deaths is declining, a significant number of Kentuckians have already died from the disease. “Fentanyl accounted for 79.1 percent of overdose…

United States District Court for the Central District of California Prosecutors provided screenshots of a video showing fireworks being aimed at the luxury sports car. CNN — A popular Los Angeles YouTuber is facing federal explosives charges after he oversaw video stunts that involved firing fireworks from a helicopter in the air and a speeding Lamborghini. Suk Min Choi, 24, also known as Alex Choi, 24, was arrested Wednesday and charged with causing the placement of an explosive or incendiary device on an aircraft, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California announced in a press release Thursday.…