Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway sells half its Apple stock
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway cut its Apple holding by around half, to $84.2 billion, according to an SEC filing. While Apple remains the firm’s largest stock holding by far, Buffett…
‘BJP-RSS, Modi’s deep-rooted casteism,’ Jairam Ramesh slams PM Modi for endorsing Anurag Thakur’s controversial speech
The Congress has labelled BJP MP Anurag Thakur's controversial speech in the ongoing Budget session as a “highly abusive and unconstitutional tirade,” and accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of promoting…
Gold price August 5, 2024
2024-08-06 02:40:02 What is the price of gold today? The price of gold traded at $2,375.76 per troy ounce, as of 9 a.m. ET. That’s down 3.93% from yesterday’s gold…
Current mortgage rates as of August 5, 2024
2024-08-06 02:30:02 The current average interest rate for a fixed-rate, 30-year conforming mortgage loan in the United States is 6.429%, according to the most recent data available from mortgage technology…
Rates down – Current mortgage rates, August 5, 2024
2024-08-06 02:20:02 Mortgage rates fell across the board compared to a week ago, according to Bankrate data. Rates for 30-year fixed, 15-year fixed, 5/1 ARMs and jumbo loans all declined.…
Dow drops 1,000 points as markets quake worldwide
2024-08-06 02:10:02 NEW YORK (AP) — A scary Monday that started with a plunge abroad reminiscent of 1987 ’s crash swept around the world and pummeled Wall Street with more…
Bangladesh’s pro-democracy icon who became an autocrat
2024-08-06 01:50:03 Getty ImagesMs Hasina has overseen Bangladesh's economic progress but critics say she has also turned autocraticBangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed has resigned and left the country after…
Japan's Nikkei 225 share benchmark plunges nearly 8% as worries over the U.S. economy trigger sell-offs in world markets
Japan's Nikkei 225 share benchmark plunges nearly 8% as worries over the U.S. economy trigger sell-offs in world markets
Amazon says consumers cautious, forecasts revenue below Wall Street targets
By Reuters Published Aug 2, 2024 Amazon.com reported slowing online sales growth in the second quarter and said cautious consumers were seeking out cheaper options for purchases, sending shares down…
Josh Hartnett ‘Wouldn’t Want to Play’ His ‘Trap’ Character ‘Every Day’ (Exclusive)
Josh Hartnett chats with ET about playing a serial killer at the New York City premiere of 'Trap,' in theaters on Aug. 2.
Tropical Storm Debby live updates: 4 killed, including 2 kids, as storm slams Florida
2024-08-06 01:25:02 At least four people have been killed from Debby, authorities said. 13-year-old boy was killed when a tree fell on a mobile home Monday morning in Levy County,…
Tech layoffs cross 100,000 in July 2024: Intel, Microsoft, Dyson, UKG and these companies cut thousands jobs
The wave of tech industry layoffs persisted through July 2024, with over 8,000 professionals across 34 technology companies lost their jobs this month. The total layoff count for 2024 has…
Nancy Pelosi on Harris, Trump, and “The Art of Power”
Nancy Pelosi on Harris, Trump, and "The Art of Power" - CBS News Watch CBS News There is no denying the impact that Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, the 19-term Democrat…
Why the stock market is freaking out again
2024-08-06 01:00:02 CNN — Fear has set in on Wall Street, and stocks are having another miserable day. The Dow tumbled more than 1,000 points at the open, and the…
New-look artistic swimming team competition kicks off with United States eyeing podium
2024-08-06 00:50:02 The 2024 Olympic artistic swimming team competition gets underway Monday, and for the first time since 2008, the United States is in the field. And not only that,…
Artistic swimming Olympics schedule 2024 – NBC New York
2024-08-06 00:40:01 What to KnowIn artistic swimming, there are team competitions and duet competitions at the 2024 Paris OlympicsAthletes make their routine look effortless but training for artistic swimming is…
Simone falls on the balance beam final at Olympics 2024 – NBC New York
2024-08-06 00:30:02 No medal for Simone Biles on the balance beam this time after a devastating fall took her out of medal contention. The American gymnastics star slipped and fell off the…
Compute Maximalism: The Symbiosis Between Bitcoin Mining and AI
The story of human progress can be simplified into the story of increasing energy utilization. We harness energy to create order, both in terms of biology and society. Energy surpluses…
Simone Biles wins silver to end what could be her last Olympics : NPR
2024-08-06 00:20:02 American Simone Biles celebrates at the end of her floor exercise individual event final on Monday at the Paris Olympics. Biles finished in second to win a silver…
SPY: No Real Reasons To Panic (NYSEARCA:SPY)
2024-08-06 00:10:01 Matteo Colombo Investment thesis My previous bullish thesis about the SPDR® S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY, SP500) kept up well before today's morning, as there is a massive…