As previously detailed and discussed, Clare Crawley is crushed at the moment. By her own admission, the former Bachelorette is simply devastated over fiance Dale Moss ending their engagement and their relationship overall. But she’s something else as well: Crawley. Is. Pissed. In her first statement since the split, Crawley made it evident that Moss betrayed […]
Biden plans a 3rd wave of executive actions for Friday, including increased food stamps and pushing the Treasury to hand out stimulus checks faster
Summary List Placement President Joe Biden is planning a new wave of executive actions Friday to bolster food aid to people struggling with hunger amid the coronavirus pandemic, and to push for more comprehensive delivery of stimulus checks. The actions are far narrower in scope than the $1.9 trillion relief package Biden has proposed. But […]
Intel drops 4% after a reported hack forced the chipmaker to release its 4th-quarter earnings early
Summary List Placement Intel shares fell 4% on Friday after a reported hack forced the company to release earnings early. A hacker gained unauthorized access to financially-sensitive information from Intel’s website, the FT said. The chipmaker’s fourth-quarter revenue exceeded investor expectations and its own forecast. Sign up here our daily newsletter, 10 Things Before the […]
Intel drops 4% after a reported hacking forced the chipmaker to release its 4th-quarter earnings early
Summary List Placement Intel shares fell 4% on Friday after a reported hacking forced the company to release earnings early. A hacker gained unauthorized access to financially-sensitive information from Intel’s website, the FT said. The chipmaker’s fourth-quarter revenue exceeded investor expectations and its own forecast. Sign up here our daily newsletter, 10 Things Before the […]
IBM tumbles 7% in pre-market trading after it misses revenue estimates in 4th-quarter earnings
Summary List Placement IBM shares tumbled by more than 7% in pre-market trading on Friday, after the computing giant’s fourth-quarter earnings missed analysts’ expectations. IBM on Thursday reported a 6.5% year on year fall in revenues in the fourth-quarter to $20.37 billion, below the $20.67 billion analysts polled by Refinitiv had expected. It was the […]
Word Game: Jan. 22, 2021
TODAY’S WORD — FEASIBLE (FEASIBLE: FEEZ-ih-bul: Capable of being accomplished; possible.) Average mark 30 words Time limit 40 minutes Can you find 40 or more words in FEASIBLE? The list will be published tomorrow. YESTERDAY’S WORD — DESTITUTE deet deist detest diet dues duet dust duties edit etude etui seed side site steed stet stud sued suede […]
Bridge: Jan. 22, 2021
“I know fine declarers must be able to think outside the box,” a club player said to me. “But I can’t think outside the box — or inside the box. I don’t even know where the box is.” Today’s North-South reached the wrong contract; 6NT by North would have been cold. South must have yearned […]
Horoscopes Jan. 22, 2021: Guy Fieri, control your emotions
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Beverley Mitchell, 40; Balthazar Getty, 46; Guy Fieri, 53; Diane Lane, 56. Happy Birthday: Control your emotions. Channel your energy into something creative, meaningful and mindful. How you reach out to others will determine what you receive in return. A unique and informative approach and showing interest in what others […]
Buy these 13 stocks poised to benefit from a boom in 5G smartphone adoption, UBS says — including one expected to surge 69%
Summary List Placement 5G is an innovation that is set to disrupt and transform a wide range of industries, alongside other technological advancements, such as Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Blockchain and Genomics. Investment analysts often examine 5G from a high level, exploring its potential to revolutionize and influence a range of sectors over decades. However, on […]
Lawyer for the 22-year-old accused of stealing Pelosi’s laptop blamed Trump for the Capitol riot, saying her client ‘took the president’s bait’
Summary List Placement The lawyer for the woman accused of stealing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s laptop during the Capitol riot has blamed the breach on former President Donald Trump. On Sunday, the Justice Department charged Riley June Williams, 22, with entering a restricted building and disorderly conduct in relation to the January 6 riot. Williams […]
Democrats attack Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter over the Capitol riots, saying the tech giants play ‘whack-a-mole’ with radicalization
Summary List Placement On the first full day of President Joe Biden’s administration, House Democrats turned their attention to social media. Rep. Anna Eshoo and Rep. Tom Malinowski on Thursday wrote letters to the CEOs of Facebook, Google, and Twitter accusing them of radicalizing people, resulting in the kind of fanaticism that led to a […]
Meet Carlyle’s $53 billion credit team — Loeb’s Miami Beach mansion — Winklevii on Bitcoin future
Summary List Placement Good morning and welcome to Insider Finance. I’m Dan DeFrancesco, and here’s what’s on the agenda today: Carlyle CEO Kewsong Lee is laser-focused on growing in credit, and these 14 people are helping lead the charge. Billionaire NYC hedge fund CEO Daniel Loeb spent $20 million on a home in Miami Beach […]