Day: November 4, 2024
Meta extends ban on new political ads past Election Day
Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg plans to visit South Korea, scheduling key meetings during the trip, according to a statement by Meta on Wednesday, which did not provide further details. Reportedly, Zuckerberg is anticipated to meet with Samsung Electronics chairman Jay Y. Lee later this month to discuss AI chip supply and other generative AI issues, as […]
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Stock futures are flat as Wall Street readies for presidential election: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE Stock futures were little changed in overnight trading ahead of Tuesday’s high-stakes U.S. presidential election Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 20 points. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq-100 futures inched about 0.1% higher. Palantir popped 13% in overnight trading on […]
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Is this the world’s ‘coolest hotel room’ for baseball fans? Go inside to see the view
The 2024 World Series may be over, but that won’t stop baseball fans from searching for their next ballpark fix. But forget touring a stadium — this one lets you sleep inside it. Es Con Field Hokkaido is a stadium on the Japanese island of Hokkaido with a grass field, retractable roof and space for 35,000 spectators. But […]
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Go inside ‘the coolest hotel room — if you’re a baseball fan’
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Take a walk through the “Fighter’s Clubhouse,” one of eight hotel rooms where travelers can watch baseball games at the attached stadium, the Es Con Field Hokkaido. Source
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How European investors can hedge against a Trump win, according to Barclays
Investors in Europe who are concerned about former President Donald Trump’s potential return to the White House have several options at their disposal, according to Barclays strategists. The bank suggested that European equities could face significant headwinds if Trump wins the presidency, primarily due to the potential for trade tariffs and protectionist policies . European […]
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Marqeta shares plunge more than 30% on big forecast miss
Marqeta celebrates its initial public offering at the Nasdaq on June 9, 2021. Source: The Nasdaq Marqeta shares tumbled more than 30% in extended trading on Monday after the company issued weaker-than-expected guidance for the fourth quarter. Here’s how the company did compared with Wall Street estimates, based on a survey of analysts by LSEG: […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Palantir, Wynn Resorts, NXP Semiconductors and more
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Palantir Technologies — Shares popped 13%. The software company surpassed Wall Street’s third-quarter estimates, posting adjusted earnings of 10 cents per share on $726 million in revenue. That beat the 9 cents per share and $701 million in revenue expected by analysts polled by LSEG. […]
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Judge rejects request to block Elon Musk $1 million voter giveaway
Larry Krasner, Philadelphia’s district attorney, center, departs after a hearing at City Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024. Ryan Collerd | Bloomberg | Getty Images A judge on Monday rejected a request by the Philadelphia District Attorney to block a $1 million daily giveaway by Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s political action […]
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Palantir shares surge on rosy revenue outlook
Palantir Technologies CEO Alex Karp appears on a Bloomberg television interview during the FoundryCon event in Palo Alto, California, on March 7, 2024. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Palantir shares jumped 12% in extended trading on Monday after the data analytics software maker reported robust third-quarter results and revenue guidance. Here’s how […]
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Talen, Constellation and Vistra tumble after government rejects Amazon nuclear data center agreement
A power substation near the LC1 CloudHQ data center in Ashburn, Virginia, on March 27, 2024. Nathan Howard | Bloomberg | Getty Images Technology companies’ push to directly power artificial intelligence with nuclear plants hit a major roadblock, after a federal regulator rejected a request to increase power for an Amazon data center. The Federal […]
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