Month: April 2022
There’s still time to buy these ‘attractive’ stocks before earnings season wraps, analysts say
Wall Street analysts say these stocks are firing on all cylinders heading into earnings. Source
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How does Tesla’s Autopilot fit into the self-driving landscape
Tesla’s current Full Self Driving system has some promise, but it’s a long way from being ready for deployment without a human at the wheel. Source
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Robotaxis haven’t taken over the streets, but that doesn’t mean self-driving cars are all hype
It’s 2022. We were supposed to have robotaxis by now. What happened? Source
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Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting: Follow all the action as Warren Buffett takes the stage
Berkshire earnings decline in the first quarter Berkshire Hathaway’s first-quarter earnings declined year over year, with the stock market turmoil and weaker insurance results hurting results. The company reported $5.46 billion in earnings, down from $11.71 billion in the year-earlier period for a decline of about 53%. Because of Berkshire’s large investment holdings, earnings can […]
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Google employees get private Lizzo concert as they return to the office
Zoom In IconArrows pointing outwards Google hires Lizzo to perform for return-to-office “celebration” among thousands of employees Emma Wong @_emwong_ For years, Google lured people to its sprawling Silicon Valley campus with the promise of amazing perks, like gourmet meals from top chefs and massages. Now, there’s Lizzo. Earlier this month, as Google officially started […]
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Berkshire earnings decline in the first quarter on slowing economic growth, stock market pullback
Warren Buffett Gerry Miller | CNBC Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reported Saturday a decline in first-quarter earnings, as the conglomerate was not immune to a slowing U.S. economy. The company’s net earnings came in at $5.46 billion, down more than 53% from $11.71 billion in the year-earlier period. Berkshire’s operating earnings — which encompass profits […]
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Their son suffered horrible injuries, so these parents built a ‘Field of Dreams’ for kids of all abilities
A first of its kind inclusive complex, the RWJBarnabas Health Field of Dreams, will open Saturday in Toms River, New Jersey. The grand opening of the $3.6 million facility comes after nearly five years of planning and pandemic-related delays and challenges. The Toms River complex will focus on serving children with physical and social disabilities. […]
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Russia forced to merge depleted forces, UK says; Lavrov claims West will fight until ‘the last Ukrainian’
Lavrov claims West will fight until ‘the last Ukrainian’ Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made another string of assertions in an interview with Chinese state media agency Xinhua, published Saturday morning. Lavrov claimed that NATO was interfering with a political settlement in Ukraine and that the West intended to fight until “the last Ukrainian,” according […]
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Facing election, Australian prime minister decries China’s interference
With most polls showing Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s conservative coalition headed for a loss in the May 21 election, it has sought to highlight its national security credentials. Str | AFP | Getty Images Australia’s prime minister accused China on Saturday of “form,” or a record, on interference in foreign politics, after his home […]
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South Africa seeing another Covid surge, this time from new omicron subvariant
A health worker administers a Covid-19 vaccine to a student during a rural vaccination drive in Mpumalanga, South Africa. A new omicron subvariant in the country that scientists call BA.4 started pushing up cases in April, Salim Abdool Karim, who previously advised the government on its Covid-19 response, told the Associated Press. Bloomberg | Getty […]
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