Month: August 2024

Telegram CEO charged with allowing criminal activity by French prosecutors
Founder and CEO of Telegram Pavel Durov delivers a keynote speech during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain February 23, 2016. REUTERS/Albert Gea Albert Gea | Reuters French prosecutors on Wednesday charged Telegram CEO Pavel Durov with enabling criminal activity on the messaging platform and placed him under formal investigation following his arrest Saturday. […]
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YES Network, MSG Networks to launch bundled New York regional sports app
New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge. Erick W. Rasco | Sports Illustrated | Getty Images Gotham Advanced Media and Entertainment, the joint venture between MSG Networks and the YES Network, is launching a new bundled app in the fall that will air local games for seven New York area teams. The package announced Wednesday is […]
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The next big market catalyst after Nvidia: September Fed decision
Nvidia has been the talk of the town this week. The next major catalyst for Wall Street is around the corner, however. The Federal Reserve is set to hold its next monetary policy meeting in September. The consensus is for the Fed to cut rates by at least a quarter percentage point , according to […]
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Salesforce beats earnings estimates, president and CFO Amy Weaver to step down
Salesforce chair and CEO Marc Benioff speaks at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 18, 2024. Fabrice Coffrini | AFP | Getty Images Salesforce shares rose about 1.5% in extended trading on Wednesday after the business software maker reported robust fiscal second-quarter results that beat estimates and raised its full-year profit outlook. […]
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Salesforce beats earnings estimates, president and CFO Amy Weaver to step down
Salesforce chair and CEO Marc Benioff speaks at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 18, 2024. Fabrice Coffrini | AFP | Getty Images Salesforce shares rose about 1.5% in extended trading on Wednesday after the business software maker reported robust fiscal second-quarter results that beat estimates and raised its full-year profit outlook. […]
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How to retool your 60/40 portfolio for income generation, per BlackRock
Investors with an eye toward income generation — especially as they look toward retirement — may want to consider fine-tuning their “balanced” portfolios, according to recent research from BlackRock. The S & P 500 has surged 17% in 2024, rising on exuberance around tech and the artificial intelligence trade. Tech darling Nvidia , up more […]
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401(k) auto-enrollment features don’t help savings as much as expected, study finds
Key Points 401(k) plan policies like auto-enrollment and auto-escalation have become popular. They aim to boost workers’ retirement savings. Pioneering researchers found that the policies may be less effective than they’d previously thought. However, the effects are still positive, they said. Source
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NFT marketplace OpenSea says it received Wells notice from SEC: CNBC Crypto World
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what’s ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today’s show, Ben Gagnon, […]
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Appeals court revives Sarah Palin defamation lawsuit against New York Times — again
Sarah Palin, 2008 Republican vice presidential candidate and former Alaska governor, arrives for her defamation lawsuit against the New York Times, at the United States Courthouse in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., February 14, 2022. Eduardo Munoz | Reuters A federal appeals court on Wednesday for the second time overturned the dismissal […]
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Ford joins list of companies walking back DEI policies
The new Ford F-150 and the all-new Ranger trucks are launched at a celebratory event at the Ford Dearborn Plant on April 11, 2024 in Dearborn, Michigan. Bill Pugliano | Getty Images Ford Motor is the latest company to walk back some of its commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. The automaker has taken […]
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