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After two non-binary performers win Tonys, are gender-based acting awards an ‘arbitrary distinction’?
Is it finally time for the major film, television and theater awards to make their acting categories gender neutral — that is, not defined in terms of actor and actress? That’s the talk after Sunday’s Tony Awards ceremony. For the first time in the 76-year history of Broadway’s big night, a non-binary performer was honored.…
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Ray Dalio says AI technology both ‘fabulous’ and ‘dangerous’
“‘This is unbelievable, it’s going to be fabulous…well, it’s going to be fabulous and dangerous.’” — Ray Dalio, founder, Bridgewater Associates Count Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio among those who simultaneously see great promise and potential calamity in the rise of artificial intelligence. In an interview with CNBC, the hedge-fund titan and billionaire investor said…
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FTC files injunction to block Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard
Microsoft Corp. has another headwind in its proposed $69 billion acquisition of videogame publisher Activision Blizzard Inc., in the form of an injunction from the Federal Trade Commission. Late Monday, the FTC confirmed reports earlier in the day that it would block the acquisition, and filed a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction against Microsoft…
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AEE Stock Price | Ameren Corp. Stock Quote (U.S.: NYSE)
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Investors increasingly expect U.S. stock-market rally to continue as bears finally surrender
Amateur and professional investors alike are finally warming to the idea that U.S. stocks can continue to climb higher during the months ahead. All it took, it seems, was a rise of more than 20% off the S&P 500’s SPX, +0.93% October lows, the threshold need to end its longest stint in bear-market territory since…
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TSMC stock gains on report that Nvidia AI-chip order has boosted production
Taiwan’s Economic Daily News reported that TSMC was now using 70% to 80% of its 5-nanometer transistor-making capacity because of Nvidia orders. AFP/Getty Images U.S. shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. outpaced the broader chip sector Monday following a report that increased AI-related orders from Nvidia Corp. have allowed the third-party fabricator to increase use…
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My POTW (pick of the week) dropping in 3…2..
Just a reminder my next Bullseye of the Week is dropping pre-market – Jeff Williams will be running down this week’s Market Outlook with you during today’s 11am EST session…and on that note JW is also launching Atomic Trades on Tuesday- save your seat NOW ? Tuesday, June 13th at 3pm EST, Jeff Williams…
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Food-delivery workers in New York set to earn $18 minimum wage next month and ore drivers under 30 are falling behind on car payments
Hi, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories. ‘This is something huge for us’: Food-delivery workers in New York set to earn $18 minimum wage next month Uber, DoorDash and Grubhub are not pleased with the outcome, which they call “extreme” — while some worker advocates say the city fell short. ‘Remote work doesn’t work’: David…
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Here’s the main driver of the S&P 500’s bull-market rally, according to Fundstrat’s Tom Lee
The S&P 500 index exited a bear market on Thursday, while a closely watched gauge of stock-market volatility dropped to a more-than-three-year low. Those two things are related, says Fundstrat Global Advisors founder Tom Lee. The Cboe Volatility Index VIX, +8.53%, an options-derived measure of expected volatility in the S&P 500 over the coming 30…
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APPF Stock Price | AppFolio Inc. Stock Quote (U.S.: Nasdaq)
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