Connecticut Sun forward Brionna Jones (left) and Los Angeles Sparks forward Cameron Brink (22) fight for ball possession during a WNBA game between the Sparks and the Sun on June 18, 2024, at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT.Anthony Nesmith | Icon Sportswire | Getty ImagesThe WNBA's new media...
A Falcon 9 rocket launches a Starlink mission on January 31, 2023 from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.SpaceXThe Federal Aviation Administration has approved SpaceX to resume flights of its mainstay Falcon 9 rocket after a brief grounding, with Elon Musk's company planning to launch its next mission carrying...
Dexcom shares sank more than 40% on Friday and headed for their worst day ever after the diabetes management company reported disappointing revenue for the second quarter and offered weak guidance. The stock fell $45.38 to $62.47 as of early afternoon, wiping out about $18 billion in market cap....
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: 3M — The stock skyrocketed more than 18% to hit a 52-week high after the maker of office supplies and adhesives reported stronger-than-expected quarterly results. 3M posted second-quarter adjusted earnings of $1.93 per share, exceeding an LSEG estimate of $1.68...
Adam Silver at the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 10, 2024 in Sun Valley, Idaho.David Grogan | CNBCWarner Bros. Discovery sued the National Basketball Association on Friday as it tries to maintain broadcast rights for a package of live games."Given the NBA's unjustified rejection of our matching...
Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman star in Marvel's "Deadpool and Wolverine."DisneyDisney and Marvel's "Deadpool & Wolverine" has secured $38.5 million in Thursday previews and is on pace for a domestic debut north of $150 million, which would be a record for an R-rated film.The latest entrant in the Marvel...
Connecticut Sun forward Brionna Jones...
Gregg Greenberg spent 14 years as a journalist at TheStreet.com where he wrote the highly popular column "The 5 Dumbest Things on Wall Street This Week". His work has appeared in magazines ranging from Glamour to ESPN the Magazine, and on humor sites such as Points in Case.
Grid constraints, the still high cost of green technology and planning delays are holding up $18 trillion worth of investments needed to reach global 2030 climate goals, making any rapid energy transition increasingly unlikely. The incorporation of renewable and other low-carbon sources of energy must happen three times faster than...
Artur Widak | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesModerna's new Covid vaccine produced a strong immune response against BA.2.86, a highly mutated omicron variant that health officials are watching closely, according to clinical trial data the biotech company released Wednesday. The updated shot produced an 8.7-fold increase in protective antibodies against BA.2.86,...
The Middle East is home to some of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds. Overseeing close to $3 trillion of assets, these investing giants have become key players in global dealmaking. Flush with cash from last year’s commodity boom, entities from Abu Dhabi Investment Authority to Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment...
Illustration by Elham AtaeiazarAfter pushing back his retirement four times, Bob Iger finally made the leap. On Feb. 25, 2020, he announced he would step down as Disney's CEO. His hand-picked successor, Bob Chapek, then Disney's parks chairman, would take over the day-to-day job of running the company, effective...
A former DRW Holdings LLC trader and research analyst was accused in a lawsuit of stealing proprietary computer code used in the firm’s quantitative strategies. Avi Mahajan was sued in federal court in New York on Tuesday by an entity controlled by DRW’s lead quantitative researcher, David Sweet. According to the suit,...
About 10 years ago, I invented a rule about covering mergers and acquisitions that still hasn't failed me.Here it is: Will Apple buy [insert company of your choice here]? --> No.Apple almost never buys name-brand companies. Its largest takeover was 2014's $3 billion deal for Beats Electronics. Apple is...
Sean “Diddy” Combs surprised the music industry and its observers recently when he decided to transfer rights from his Bad Boy Records catalog to some of the artists and songwriters who long ago helped make him a billionaire. Although there has been no shortage of news coverage, there aren’t many...
