Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. BHP has proposed a takeover of Anglo American, in a deal that would bring together two global mining giants and rank as one of the industry’s largest transactions in years. BHP has made a proposal
The California Supreme Court has granted review of a case challenging retirement reforms state lawmakers approved 11 years ago, marking a return of pension spiking questions to the high court for the first time since a 2020 ruling on an Alameda County case. The new case — Ventura County Employees’ Retirement Association v. Criminal Justice
The U.S. Virgin Islands Legislature complained about the governor’s lack of consultation before he declared a state of emergency to pay off Water and Power Authority debts. The legislature gathered Tuesday to express its concerns about Gov. Albert Bryan’s Monday action, which used the emergency declaration to authorize spending the government’s rainy-day funds for WAPA
Loading… Loading… ARK Investment Management LLC predicts that five disruptive technologies could reach a total market value of $220 trillion by 2030. According to the latest white paper, Platforms Of Innovation How Converging Technologies Should Propel A Step Change In Economic Growth, the Cathie Wood-led investment company explores the ascendance of five critical technologies: Artificial
Google has fired another 20 employees in retaliation for last week’s protest against Project Nimbus, Google’s cloud computing contract with Israel. The firings reportedly included workers who were simply bystanders during the sit-in. Google has now fired some 50 workers in connection with the protest.
strong arm — Is the Arm version of Windows ready for its close-up? Checking back in with Windows 11 on Arm on the eve of the Snapdragon X Elite. Andrew Cunningham – Apr 24, 2024 11:00 am UTC EnlargeQualcomm reader comments 0 Signs point to Qualcomms Snapdragon X Elite processors showing up in actual, real-world,
A residential real estate sold sign is seen in Washington, D.C. Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty Images Mortgage rates rose for the third straight week last week, hitting the highest level since November. As a result, mortgage application demand dropped 2.7% compared with the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Brussels has raided a Chinese security equipment supplier, deploying new anti-foreign subsidy powers in a move that will further inflame tensions between the trading superpowers ahead of a planned visit by President Xi Jinping to
Moody’s Ratings on Monday revised Illinois’ outlook to positive from stable. The rating agency also affirmed the state’s A3 issuer rating and the A3 rating on Illinois’ general obligation debt and Build Illinois sales tax bonds. It assigned a rating of A3 to $1.8 billion of forthcoming Illinois GO bonds. The new bonds include $250
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the UK financial regulation myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Some banks are unable to quantify their exposure to private equity, the Bank of England has found, in the latest warning that the $8tn industry could threaten the wider financial system. BoE regulator Rebecca
The Securities and Exchange Commission has won its first ever case enforcing Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board Rule G-42 on the duties of non-solicitor municipal advisors after a federal judge in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California granted partial summary judgment against Choice Advisors and its principal Matthias O’Meara. The court found that
In a year-long pursuit,JPMorgan Chase& CoJPM discussed a potential deal withDiscover Financial ServicesDFS beforeCapital One Financial CorpCOF sealed the $35 billion bid forthe credit card company. The primary motivation behind JPMorgans interest was gaining control of Discovers Pulse electronic payments network. Despite actively exploring the deal from mid-2021, JPMorgan eventually abandoned its efforts in mid-2022
PayPal Holdings, IncPYPL has introduced Tap to Pay onApple IncAAPL iPhone for Venmo business profile and PayPal Zettle users in the U.S., allowing users to accept contactless payments directly on their iPhones withoutextra cost or hardware. This initiative is part of PayPals commitment to helping small businesses expand their sales, grow their operations, and improve
Face Operating Systems — Meta debuts Horizon OS, with Asus, Lenovo, and Microsoft on board Rivalry with Apple now mirrors the Android/iOS competition more than ever. Samuel Axon – Apr 22, 2024 9:19 pm UTC Enlarge / The Meta Quest Pro at a Best Buy demo station in October 2022. reader comments 76 Meta will
NOW YOU KNOW — Windows vulnerability reported by the NSA exploited to install Russian malware Microsoft didn’t disclose the in-the-wild exploits by Kremlin-backed group until now. Dan Goodin – Apr 22, 2024 8:36 pm UTC EnlargeGetty Images reader comments 30 Kremlin-backed hackers have been exploiting a critical Microsoft vulnerability for four years in attacks that
By Tarun Sai Lomte Apr 23 2024 Reviewed by Lily Ramsey, LLM In a recent study published in Nature Medicine, researchers introduced a new cardiovascular risk prediction algorithm. Study: Development and validation of a new algorithm for improved cardiovascular risk prediction . Image Credit: Basicdog/Shutterstock.com Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death worldwide.
Loading… Loading… Needhamanalyst Kyle Peterson initiated coverage onAffirm Holdings IncAFRM witha Hold rating. Affirm is a leading provider of buy now, pay later (BNPL) services, with a broad range of product offerings and notable partnerships, most notably withAmazon.Com IncAMZN andShopify IncSHOP , the analyst noted. While Peterson flagged Affirms diverse product suite and expects the
Share Tweet By Billy Hallowell Editor April 22, 2024 A professor who was an eyewitness to the incredible spiritual events at Asbury University last year recently revealed the “outpouring really hasn’t stopped.” Listen to them on the latest episode of Quick Start ? Dr. Sarah Thomas Baldwin, author of the soon-to-publish book, “Generation Awakened: An Eyewitness Account
In a recent report, global wealth manager UBS identified the sectors likely to drive the next wave of technological innovation and the stocks that stand to benefit. What Happened: UBS has pinpointed artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, health tech, Greentech, and fintech as the sectors that will produce the next big thing in tech. The bank
Loading… Loading… Needhamanalyst Kyle Peterson initiated coverage onAffirm Holdings IncAFRM witha Hold rating. Affirm is a leading provider of buy now, pay later (BNPL) services, with a broad range of product offerings and notable partnerships, most notably withAmazon.Com IncAMZN andShopify IncSHOP , the analyst noted. While Peterson flagged Affirms diverse product suite and expects the
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