Sony shares surge on share buyback and upgraded outlook
Sony shares jumped as much as 12 per cent on Wednesday morning after the Japanese group announced strong earnings, a stock split and a share buyback of ¥250bn ($1.6bn). Sony…
Now Showing: Seven Samurai (2024)
Mordolff/E+ via Getty Images By Hyun Kang Catchy monikers for high-performing stock baskets aren’t going away any time soon. In 2020, Goldman Sachs identified a group of 11 high-growth European…
Melinda French Gates Is Leaving the Gates Foundation. What’s Next?
The philanthropist is resigning as co-chair of the Gates Foundation. Aurelien Meunier/Getty Images Melinda French Gates, a major philanthropic player who created the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation alongside her…
Xponential CEO suspended amid federal probes, allegedly threatened to decapitate franchisee: report
The nation’s largest fitness company “indefinitely” suspended its allegedly menacing CEO amid a growing number of federal investigations into possible fraud, according to multiple reports. Xponential Fitness – which has…
Meta Platforms’ Advantage Over Google And Amazon (NASDAQ:META)
COM & O/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Meta Platforms’ (NASDAQ:META) stock had plummeted by over 13% following its Q1 2024 earnings report in late April, whereas rivals Google and Amazon…
How Technology Helps Improve Maternal Health Outcomes
Unsplash+ License More than 3.6 million babies are born each year in the U.S.—about 10,000 births per day—yet many women are unable to access adequate maternity care and more than…
Your tax refund could be bigger this year. Here’s what to do with it
FILE – Travelers walk through Miami International Airport on Nov. 22, 2023, in Miami. Experts say paying down debt and saving for a rainy day remain the safest things to…
Anthropic’s Amodei Siblings On Leaving OpenAI to Start a $15B Company
Anthropic Co-Founder & CEO Dario Amodei speaks onstage during TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 at Moscone Center on September 20, 2023 in San Francisco, California. Kimberly White/Getty Images for TechCrunch The Bloomberg…
Amazon: The Logistics Footprint Continues To Evolve (NASDAQ:AMZN)
Luis Alvarez As America’s second largest retailer, Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) needs no introduction. AMZN’s corporate footprint is expansive, touching every area of commerce. Their success as an e-commerce retailer continues to…
Philanthropy Leaders Recommend Investments in Responsible A.I.
Ford Foundation and Omidyar Network recognize Anthropic’s groundbreaking generative language A.I.—which incorporates and prioritizes humanity—as an alignment with their missions to make investments that generate positive financial returns while benefiting…