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☆ I quit my 6-figure tech job when my mental health collapsed. My only responsibility now is to make myself happy.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-19 | by ( Elle Hardy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

download the appSign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. I worked my way up in my first company quickly and began earning a six-figure salary when I was 30. I felt really isolated, and it affected my mental health. I felt like my hard work went unappreciatedI tried to move to Chicago last year, but it didn't work out. It's been such a relief already, and the possibilities feel endlessJust making the decision helped my mental health — particularly my anxiety.

Persons: —, Rachel Stolba, I'm, I'd, unappreciated, didn't, Chicago wouldn't, I've, It's, it's, Lauryn Haas Organizations: Service, Business, Culver City, lhaas@businessinsider.com Locations: Los Angeles, America, New York, LA, Chicago, Morocco, Madrid, Mexico, Spanish, Culver, Central America, Costa Rica, San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua, Sayulita

☆ River Seine still not safe for swimming on most days due to E. Coli bacteria levels, with Olympics set to start on July 26
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-11 | by ( Billy Stockwell | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +7 min

As recently as June 30, following rain the previous day, E. Coli levels increased to around 2000 CFU/100mL at Alexandra III Bridge. But E. Coli levels near Alexandra III Bridge still climbed to around 10000 CFU/100mL on the second day of rain. Longer term trends show there has been a “significant improvement” in water quality, according to Dan Angelescu, the company’s CEO. That’s more than three times higher than the level needed for “good” water quality, according to CNN’s calculation. In comparison, between June 24 and July 5, average E. Coli levels dropped to around 880 MPN/100mL, according to Fluidion.

Persons: CNN — Weeks, Alexandre III, ” Antoine Guillou, Mayor Anne Hidalgo, that’s, “, –, Emmanuel Dunand, ” Guillou, “ We’ve, Dan Angelescu, Dimitar Dilkoff, ”, Guillou, CNN’s Organizations: CNN, Olympic, Olympics, Paris, French, Mayor, France Inter, CFU, City, Palais, Getty, Authorities, Paris . Technology, Fluidion, Paralympic Games, Games Locations: Paris, Seine, Alexandra, City of Paris, AFP, ., Austerlitz, Alexandre, Essonne, Val, de, Marne

☆ La travesía de una familia para llegar a EE. UU. por 8000 kilómetros y 8 países
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-08 | by ( Por Luis Ferré-Sadurní | Juan Arredondo | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +8 min

Millones de venezolanos como la familia Aguilar Ortega han huido de la miseria económica y la represión política en su país natal mientras la nación se sumía en el caos. La decisión indignó a los críticos que alegan que contradice la imagen de Estados Unidos como un refugio seguro para los vulnerables. Inicialmente, los periodistas conocieron a la familia en Ciudad de México, y luego los alcanzaron en la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México. La dura experiencia sería una prueba para su fortaleza mental y física, tensaría la relación de la pareja, y retaría su compromiso y capacidad para forjarse una nueva vida en Estados Unidos. Aguilar afirma que los fiscales venezolanos distorsionaron los cargos y que él y su amigo no usaron violencia.

☆ Semiconductor stocks just capped off a strong start to 2024. What to expect in the second half
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-05 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Wall Street is sticking with semiconductor stocks after its hot start to the year. SMH YTD mountain Share performance in 2024 That said, many investors and analysts expect another strong glide path for the industry in the second half. "The AI theme continues to remain very strong," said CFRA Research analyst Angelo Zino, who holds a buy rating on Nvidia. Many on Wall Street view this upcycle as a significant tail wind for Micron Technology as the industry edges out of its trough. But many on Wall Street viewed the sell-off as a buying opportunity , with Goldman Sachs analyst Toshiya Hari expecting market share gains in high-bandwidth memory.

Persons: frothiness, Angelo Zino, you've, Ken Mahoney, John Belton, we're, Management's Paul Meeks, that's, Harlan Sur, Baird, Ted Mortonson, Jeff deGraaf, CNBC's, Gabelli's Belton, Belton, Meeks, Goldman Sachs, Toshiya Hari, Hari, CFRA, Zino, Baird's Mortonson Organizations: VanEck Semiconductor, Nvidia, Devices, CFRA, Gabelli Funds, Broadcom, JPMorgan, KLA Corp, Cadence Design Systems, Micron Technology, Micron, Qualcomm, Apple Locations: unchartered

☆ 'We don't do God' and massive ad spends: How UK election races differ from American ones
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-04 | by ( Holly Ellyatt | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +12 min

Here are a handful of them:1) CampaignsBy the time a presidential election takes place in the United States, the electorate will have already endured months of seemingly endless electioneering — with the entire election campaign process from candidacies and the campaign trail to the actual presidential election and inauguration taking up to two years. In the U.K., the time frame between a prime minister calling a general election to the actual vote is just six weeks. It sounds simple, and usually is, unless there's a "hung parliament" in which no political party wins a majority of seats. In the U.K., political advertising on TV and radio is not allowed, so U.K. voters are subjected to the somewhat quaint "party political broadcasts" during election campaigns. 6) 'Absurd' diversionsBritish political experts note that, unlike in the U.S., where broad political debates tend to remain the key focus, U.K. election campaigns can see more minor or fringe issues dominate the short election campaign.

Persons: Rishi Sunak, Joe Biden, Paul Ellis, Sir Keir Starmer, Stefan Rousseau, Bobby Duffy, Donald Trump, Tom Brenner, —, Britain's, Tony Blair, Alastair Campbell, Ben Curtis, Blair, Dan Stevens, Joe Biden's, Trump, Brian Snyder, Keir Starmer, Institute's Duffy, Duffy, Biden, Rodin Eckenroth, Rodin, John Curtice, it's, Ludovic Marin Organizations: Britain's, North Atlantic Council, NATO, South Derbyshire College, Trent, Commons, King's College London, CNBC, Brit, Republicans, U.S, Federal, Former U.S, Republican, Reuters, Electoral Commission, Inverness Royal Academy, Labour, of, Exeter University, Trump . Democratic Party, Reuters Incumbent British, Labour Party, Trump, European, Conservative Party, U.K, UK Ministry of Defence, Royal British, Afp, Getty Locations: Vilnius, Lithuania, United States, Burton, U.S, Britain, Philadelphia, Great Britain, England, Wales, Scotland, British, America, Western Europe, Atlanta , Georgia, Hollywood , California, European Union, Normandy, Ver, Gold, France

☆ Here are JPMorgan’s top stock picks heading into July
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-01 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

"Unwarranted discount versus peers given improved fundamentals and EBITDA/ FCF growth," JPMorgan wrote. JPMorgan's $2,400 price target implies the stock could rally nearly 43%. Bank of America also hiked its price target to $2,150 from $2,000, calling the stock one of its top picks . However, Analyst Matthew Boss' $157 price target means that the stock could climb 48% from here. Other stocks that made JPMorgan's list include industrials manufacturer Danaher , energy company Entergy and chemicals firm DuPont De Nemours .

Persons: BancShares, Harlan, Jefferies, JPMorgan's, Vivek Arya, PVH, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger —, Matthew Boss, Jay Sole, De Organizations: JPMorgan, Telecommunications, AT, Federal Reserve, Citizens, Broadcom, Bank of America, UBS, De Nemours Locations: Friday's

☆ Wall Street analysts say this slide in Micron is a buying opportunity for AI play
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-27 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Investors should consider using the pullback in Micron Technology to snatch up shares, according to several Wall Street analysts. His $175 price target implies upside of more than 22% from Wednesday's close. Goldman Sachs analyst Toshiya Hari also viewed the drop as a buying opportunity, citing expectations for growth in AI compute and high-bandwidth memory market share gains. Hari has a price target of $158, signaling 11% upside over the next 12 months. MU 1D mountain Micron shares fall on in-line guidance Wells Fargo's Aaron Rakers reiterated his overweight rating and $190 price target, implying more than 33% upside.

Persons: Christopher Danely, Goldman Sachs, Toshiya Hari, Hari, Harlan Sur, Bernstein, Mark Li, Timothy Arcuri, Wells Fargo's Aaron Rakers, Vivek Arya Organizations: Micron Technology, MU, Micron, UBS, Bank of Locations: Wednesday's, CY25, ramping HBM

☆ Wednesday could be a big day for AI chip stocks as their market-leading rally stalls
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-25 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

MU YTD mountain Micron shares this year Nvidia's seemingly limitless rally stalled in recent sessions as investors took a break from semiconductor stocks. While it isn't a given that CEO Jensen Huang shows up at Nvidia's meeting, any commentary could provide an impetus for the stocks. Meeks noted that recent comments from Huang about AI chips during a trip to Asia spurred a bounce in shares. Comments could boost sentiment and convince investors the chip behemoth has yet to reach peak revenue, he added. Meeks called the selloff in chip stocks overdone, viewing a long-term runway for the AI theme at a reasonable valuation.

Persons: You've, Paul Meeks, Jensen Huang, Meeks, Huang, Meeks —, Harlan Sur, Christopher Danely, I'm Organizations: Nvidia, Micron Technology, Portfolio Management, MU, Micron, Broadcom, Qualcomm, JPMorgan, Citi Locations: Asia

☆ The Mysterious, Deep-Dwelling Microbes That Sculpt Our Planet
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-24 | by ( Ferris Jabr | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +2 min

Beneath the pit, some 370 miles of tunnels twist through solid rock, extending more than 1.5 miles below the surface. For 126 years, this site in Lead, S.D., housed the Homestake Mine, the deepest and most productive gold mine on the continent. In 2006, the Barrick Gold Corporation donated the mine to the state of South Dakota, which converted it into the largest subterranean laboratory in the United States, the Sanford Underground Research Facility. Although the lowest tunnels flooded after mining ceased, it is still possible to descend nearly a mile beneath the planet’s surface. Most of the scientists who do so are physicists conducting highly sensitive experiments that must be shielded from interfering cosmic rays.

Persons: scientists Organizations: Barrick Gold Corporation, Sanford Underground Research, Sanford Locations: North America, South Dakota, United States

☆ When I was younger, I ran marathons and toured Europe by bike. In my 70s, I now enjoy paddleboarding and yoga.
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-23 | by ( Louisa Rogers | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

I focused on running, cycling, and rock climbing when I was youngerMy husband Barry and I also bicycle-toured for years in Europe. Courtesy Louisa RogersNow I have a very different approach to fitnessDuring my 60s and 70s, I developed a radically different set of priorities. Courtesy Louisa RogersI still do hard thingsThe fact that I'm no longer competitive doesn't mean I'm just lying around. If I'm cycling up a hill, I tell myself, "Don't give up til your legs do!" Courtesy Louisa RogersAbove all, I keep movingIf I had any advice to offer, it's this: do whatever it takes to keep moving.

Persons: —, Barry, Annie, Louisa Rogers, I'd, Alexander, Wordsworth Organizations: Service, Big, Business Locations: Europe, France, Spain, Shasta, California, Marin County, Mt, Rainier, Humboldt Bay, Eureka , California, Humboldt, souk, Guanajuato, Mexican, bipeds

The bank also raised its price target to $160 from $115, suggesting 18% upside from Wednesday's close. — Michelle Fox 7:59 a.m.: KeyBanc raises Netflix price target Netflix's growth isn't going to slow down any time soon, according to KeyBanc Capital Markets. — Pia Singh 7:23 a.m.: Bank America raises price target on Boeing Bank of America is weighing the challenges and opportunities Boeing has to make a turnaround. She kept her $38 price target, which implies shares could drop just slightly from its latest close. — Pia Singh 5:45 a.m.: Jefferies names Microsoft a top pick Microsoft is "going for AI gold," according to Jefferies.

Persons: Jefferies, Christine Cho, — Jesse Pound, Clark, Anna Lizzul, Kimberly, — Michelle Fox, Justin Patterson, Patterson, — Pia Singh, Ronald Epstein, Epstein, Oppenheimer, Ulta, Rupesh Parikh, Parikh, Morgan Stanley downgrades Corning, Corning, Morgan Stanley, Meta Marshall, Marshall, Tom O'Malley, O'Malley, AVGO, JPMorgan's Harlan Sur, Timothy Arcuri, Brent Thill, Fred Imbert Organizations: CNBC, Microsoft, Barclays downgrades NextEra Energy Partners, NextEra Energy Partners, Barclays, Bank of America, Clark Bank of America, KeyBanc, Markets, Netflix, Bank America, Boeing Bank of America, Boeing, Broadcom, VMware, Google, UBS, Jefferies Locations: Kimberly, F2H25

In late 2022, Valcourt left the U.S. to move to France and go to pastry school. Valerie Valcourt moved to France in late 2022 to go to pastry school, which was a childhood dream. After some online research, she applied to a pastry school in Paris, got accepted and quit her job. Valerie Valcourt's pastry school program included three months of intensive culinary and language classes, followed by a four-month internship at a Michelin-level restaurant. Most of Valerie Valcourt's meals come from her restaurant job, but she spends roughly 20 euros ($21.43) per week.

Persons: Valerie Valcourt, Valcourt, She's, Chabran, Luis Carballo, Valerie Valcourt's, she's, It's Organizations: CNBC, Google, Michelin, France, Transportation, Apple, Spotify, Spotify Insurance, Peugeot Locations: U.S, France, Tournon, Seattle, Paris, Connecticut, Europe

Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla attended the UK Ministry of Defense and the Royal British Legion’s commemorative event at the British Normandy Memorial at Ver-sur-Mer on Thursday morning. Charles — on his first trip overseas since his cancer diagnosis — is patron of the Royal British Legion and Normandy Memorial Trust. Instead, in a planned decision, Prince William will represent Britain’s royal family. The optics of seeing the Prince of Wales instead of his father will not be lost on those within the royal household. A royal source told CNN that it was considered a step too far at this stage but that the monarch was delighted the Prince of Wales was representing the nation.

Persons: Britain’s King Charles III, Queen Camilla, Charles —, Prince William, Prince, Wales, King Charles, “, ” Organizations: UK Ministry of Defense, Royal British, Royal British Legion, CNN Locations: Normandy, Ver, France, Omaha Beach

☆ This chip stock just won a big Google contract and is carving out its niche in AI
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-06 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

This likely winner of a big chip contract from Google could see shares rally another 20% from here, according to JPMorgan. Sur also noted that this is the seventh iteration of AI processor chips the company would make for Alphabet. Broadcom shares have rallied 25% this year, with Sur's $1,700 target implying 20% upside from Wednesday's close. Sur said Broadcom is the second biggest AI semiconductor supplier after Nvidia and the market share leader in cutting-edge customer chip design. Combined, these projects could yield $11 billion to $12 billion in AI revenue in 2024 and $14 billion to $15 billion in revenue next year.

Persons: Harlan Sur, Sur Organizations: Google, JPMorgan, Broadcom, Microsoft, Apple, Nvidia, Sur, Meta

☆ World leaders, veterans, commemorate D-Day's 80th anniversary in Normandy
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-06 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Veterans and world leaders gathered in Normandy on Thursday to mark the 80th anniversary of the June 6, 1944 D-Day landings, when more than 150,000 Allied soldiers arrived in France by sea and air to drive out the forces of Nazi Germany. With war raging in Ukraine, on Europe's borders, this year's commemoration of this major turning point in World War Two will carry special resonance. Leaders are set to draw parallels with World War Two and warn of the dangers of isolationism and the far-right. Under glorious blue skies, they were joined by a collection of Second World War jeeps. But Russia, which launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, touching off Europe's biggest armed conflict since World War Two, was not invited.

Persons: Joe Biden, Bob Gibson, Biden, Emmanuel Macron, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Britain's King Charles ,, Olaf Scholz, Brigitte Perdrix Organizations: Commando, Veterans, Reuters Locations: Gold, Asnelles, France, United Kingdom, United States, Normandy, Nazi Germany, Ukraine, U.S, Arromanches, Normandy's Utah, Ukrainian, Ver, Russia, European, Colleville, Trouville

☆ King Charles travels to mark D-Day anniversary while Prince William takes greater role
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-06 | by ( Max Foster | Lauren Said-Moorhouse | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +11 min

On Thursday morning, King Charles and Queen Camilla attended the UK Ministry of Defence and the Royal British Legion’s commemorative event at the British Normandy Memorial at Ver-sur-Mer. King Charles and Queen Camilla were joined by French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron at the British Normandy Memorial. Corbis/Getty Images British troops reach the shore in the early morning. Germans rained mortars and artillery down on Allied troops, killing many before they could even get out of their boats. U.S. Army Injured American soldiers wait to be moved to a field hospital after storming Omaha Beach.

Persons: CNN — Britain’s King Charles III, –, King Charles, Queen Camilla, Charles, Emmanuel Macron, Brigitte Macron, Chris Jackson, “, ” Charles, King George VI, ”, Robert F, Sargent, Dwight D, Eisenhower, Ed Jackson, Samuel Chase, Clarence Shoop, FPG, —, Jeffrey Markowitz, Adolf Hitler, Holmes, King, Macron, Joe Biden –, Prince William, Prince, Wales, King William V’s, Richard Rohmer, France Gabriel Attal, Justin Trudeau, Jordan Pettitt, William, Camilla Organizations: CNN’s Royal, CNN, Omaha Beach, UK Ministry of Defence, Royal British, Royal British Legion, Trust, French, Getty, Army's 50th Infantry Division, Museum, NY, British Royal Navy, Coast Guard, Troops, Lockheed, US Air Force, Allied, Normandy, AP, U.S . Army Signal Corps, Getty Images, Reuters, Canadian, Omaha, Bilderwelt, Channel, US Coast Guard, Hulton, Nazi, U.S . Army Injured, National, Keystone, Fox, 6th Airborne, Images, US, Juno Beach Locations: Normandy, Omaha, Ver, Mer, United Kingdom, France, Utah, New York, United States, Omaha Beach, England, Hulton, Corbis, Australia, Belgium, Czech Republic, Greece, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, Poland, AFP, American, British, FPG, Courseulles, Canadian, Portsmouth, England’s

Eighty years ago, the Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, during World War II on what would be known as D-Day. Heads of state from around the world have traveled to France over the past few days to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the landing. Around 150 American veterans who took part in the landings were also expected to attend the ceremony. One American veteran, Robert "Al" Persichitti from New York, died while on his way to the memorial service. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Prince William also attended a separate Canadian commemorative ceremony near the village of Courseulles-sur-Mer, in northwestern France.

Persons: Joe Biden, Emmanuel Macron, Britain's King Charles III, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ryan, Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg, Robert, Al, Persichitti, Justin Trudeau, Prince William Organizations: Allied, American Cemetery and, Canadian Locations: Omaha, Saint, Mer, France, Normandy, Europe, U.S, Colleville, New York, Courseulles

☆ 80th anniversary of D-Day: This year will likely be the last major D-Day anniversary with living veterans, so organizers are all-out
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-02 | by ( Joshua Berlinger | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +10 min

Fifteen Canadian veterans, including three or four that fought on D-Day, are traveling with the Canadian delegation, according to John Desrosiers, the director of international operations for Veterans Affairs Canada. US D-Day veterans attend an event at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial as part of the 79th anniversary D-Day celebrations on June 6, 2023. American and Canadian organizers told CNN that they will seat veterans last at their respective national ceremonies to keep them comfortable. The general public at the American event, for example, may need to be seated about an hour in advance due to security precautions. American troops march up from Omaha Beach on June 18, 1944.

Persons: Jake Tapper, “, Jack Foy, Foy –, Foy, ” Foy, ”, Michel Delion, Mark, Katherine Sibilla, –, Charles Djou, John Desrosiers, Desrosiers, Christopher Furlong, Joe Biden, Rishi Sunak, Justin Trudeau, Vladimir Putin, Volodymyr Zelensky, King Charles III, Queen Camilla, Prince William, Buckingham, Djou, Tom Schaffer, John Pinkerton, Schaffer, Gareth Fuller, Hitler, Ben, ” Brands, “ There’s Organizations: CNN, Chief Washington, Democracy, France CNN —, Mission, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Monuments Commission, Canadian, Veterans Affairs Canada, Cemetery, Memorial, British, French Interior Ministry, Defense, Underwood Archives, Ben Brands, ”, US Department of Veterans Affairs Locations: Caen, France, Ukraine, Europe, Normandy, US, United States, Belgium, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, British, Ver, Mer, Omaha, Sword, Utah, Omaha and Utah, Nazi Germany, Omaha Beach, Germany, Colleville, Canada, American

☆ Why we need to know what time it is on the moon
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-01 | by ( Ashley Strickland | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +6 min

CNN —It’s easy to take the moon for granted as a silvery orb in the night sky, providing a soft light on most evenings. The new system of measurement that NASA and its international partners need to agree on will have to account for the fact that seconds tick by faster on the moon. But it will be crucial for astronauts living in lunar habitats and scooting around in moon buggies who need to know exactly what time it is. We are familyA digital reconstruction of a Bronze Age woman's face is on display at Scotland's Perth Museum and Art Gallery. And now, researchers know what creates their unusual fur pattern: a mutation affecting a gene called KIT, which controls hair color.

Persons: CNN —, Albert Einstein’s, Butch Wilmore, Suni Williams, Joe Skipper, Chris Rynn, Julius Caesar, Gaul, Ari Kankainen, NASA’s Lucy, Ashley Strickland, Katie Hunt Organizations: CNN, NASA, Boeing, Veteran NASA, Perth Museum, Art, Culture, Kinross, CNN Space, Science Locations: North America, Europe, Southern Hemisphere, Culture Perth, Scotland, Indre, France, Finnish, Petäjävesi, Italy

☆ Archaeologists uncover ‘astonishing’ remains of horses buried 2,000 years ago
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-29 | by ( Issy Ronald | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

CNN —Archaeologists in France have uncovered nine “astonishing” graves containing the skeletons of 28 horses that were buried about 2,000 years ago, though their precise cause of death remains a mystery. All these horses were buried at the same time shortly after their deaths, archaeologists said after observing the position of the skeletons and the connections between the bones. That leaves, archaeologists said, the possibilities that these horses were either killed in battle or as part of a ritual sacrifice. The horses may have been killed in battle or sacrificed. If these horses were indeed buried as part of a ritual rather than killed in battle, the sheer number shows the “importance and extent of the sacrifice,” the statement added.

Persons: Julius Caesar, Gaul Organizations: CNN — Archaeologists, French National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research, Inrap Locations: France, Villedieu

☆ French Open Day 1 recap: Moutet magic, Osaka’s grit, vintage Gasquet
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-26 | by ( James Hansen | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +6 min

Match of the day: Corentin Moutet vs Nicolas JarryOne normal day of Corentin Moutet, that’s all we ask. 🇬🇧 Andy Murray, 6-4, 6-4, 6-2🇬🇧 Andy Murray, 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 🇺🇦 Marta Kostyuk (18) def. 🇺🇸 JJ Wolf, 6-1, 6-2, 6-1🇺🇸 JJ Wolf, 6-1, 6-2, 6-1 🇺🇦 Dayana Yastremska (30) def. 🇨🇱 Alejandro Tabilo, 3-6, 7-6(5), 6-2, 6-2🇨🇱 Alejandro Tabilo, 3-6, 7-6(5), 6-2, 6-2 🇱🇻 Jelena Ostapenko (9) def. 🇷🇴 Jaqueline Cristian, 6-4, 7-5🇷🇴 Jaqueline Cristian, 6-4, 7-5 🇫🇷 Richard Gasquet def.

Persons: Roland Garros, Mathieu, Nicolas Jarry, Corentin, Jerry Shang, Mathieu —, Chilean Nicolas Jarry, Moutet, Dimitar Dilkoff, Jarry, He’s, he’s, Daniel Altmaier’s, Laslo, Altmaier, topsy turvy, Lucia Bronzetti, Naomi Osaka, Lucia Bronzetti’s, Philippe, Chatrier, Bronzetti, Frey, Kei Nishikori, Gabriel Diallo, Diallo, Nishikori, Novak Djokovic, Dan Istitene, Barbora, Golubic, Richard Gasquet, Andy Murr, goss, 6-3,, 7-5, 🇷 Rich, vs 🇺🇸, Philipp e, (15) Ben S helton Organizations: Jarry, Getty, Lucia, Osaka Locations: Madrid, Chilean, Santiago, Paris, AFP, Osaka, Bor

☆ Analysts boost Nvidia price targets on strong demand outlook, say 'narrative is clearly nowhere near its end'
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-23 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Wall Street analysts are turning more bullish on Nvidia yet again following another strong guide from the chipmaking behemoth. "The narrative is clearly nowhere near its end, or likely nowhere near its peak," he wrote, adding that shares appear inexpensive. He expects Nvidia's Blackwell chips to be sold out through 2025. "While it's large enough market that competitors can succeed or even gain share, NVIDIA remains the standard bearer for multifaceted AI," he wrote. Nvidia's results lifted the broader chip sector, with the VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) trading 3% higher in the premarket.

Persons: Tom O'Malley, Bernstein's Stacy Rasgon, Blackwell, Blayne Curtis, Citi's Atif Malik, JPMorgan's Harlan Sur, Goldman Sachs, Toshiya Hari, Sur, Morgan Stanley's Joseph Moore, Nvidia's Blackwell Organizations: Nvidia, Blackwell, Wall, Barclays, Jefferies, NVIDIA, VanEck Semiconductor, Micron Technology, AMD Locations: CY25

☆ I waited in line for 5 hours at Something About Her, the new 'Vanderpump Rules' restaurant, but never even got a sandwich.
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-23 | by ( Anneta Konstantinides | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +12 min

Cersei's Walk of Atonement this was not, but I couldn't believe how long I'd waited to try a sandwich. AdvertisementBut much like "Vanderpump Rules," the reality show that made Madix and Maloney famous, the opening day of their restaurant was exciting, tumultuous, and full of some surprising friendships. Something About Her has been 2 years in the makingMaloney and Madix first announced they were joining forces to open a sandwich shop in 2022, joining the growing "Vanderpump" restaurant universe. TomTom — the bar Vanderpump launched with Tom Schwartz and Tom Sandoval, the respective exes of Maloney and Madix — is a four-minute walk away. Hours 3-4: Sold-out sandwichesWe had now been in line for the length of an average Martin Scorsese movie.

Persons: —, Ariana Madix, Katie Maloney's, …, Maloney, Madix, Lisa Vanderpump, TomTom, Tom Schwartz, Tom Sandoval, Schwartz, Jax Taylor's, Katie Maloney, Phillip Faraone, Sandoval, Raquel Leviss, Roxie Hart, Anneta, Bravo, Kat, Viola, Reese, Meg, Peter Madrigal —, he's, Martin Scorsese, Sarah Fraser, James Kennedy, costars, Cameron, Kate, Nancy, Teri, We'd Organizations: Service, Business, Sandy's, LA's West Hollywood, TMZ Locations: Los Angeles, West Hollywood, LA's West, Chicago, LA, Australia, California

☆ These are JPMorgan’s highest conviction stock picks over the next 12 months
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-22 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Specifically, analyst Chris Schott called Eli Lilly one of his highest conviction opinions. Analyst Harlan Sur noted that one of his top picks includes semiconductor manufacturer Broadcom , which has rallied 25% in 2024. In the report, the bank also highlighted data centers as an area that investors should watch. As demand grows for data centers, beneficiaries could include stocks such as Vertiv , up an eye-watering 106% in 2024, which is one of analyst Steve Tusa's highest conviction picks in the electrical equipment industry. Other stocks JPMorgan listed in the report include Delta Airlines and Carvana .

Persons: Chris Schott, Eli Lilly, Harlan Sur, Steve Tusa's, Rajat Gupta, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: JPMorgan, Dow Jones, Major Pharma, Broadcom, Delta Airlines

☆ Murders, imprisonment and violence: Threats to press freedom grow in Latin America
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-03 | by ( Esteban Campanela | Sol Amaya | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +13 min

These are just the tip of the iceberg of the challenges faced by many media workers in Latin America, where experts say the status of press freedom is increasingly worrisome. The Prosecutor’s Office confirmed in a press conference that they believed the crime was linked to his journalistic work. Last week, the Mexican president criticized the US State Department’s report on human rights in the world, which refers to concerns over press freedom in Mexico, saying that US authorities should “be respectful”. In a publication in social network X, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez said US officials are not concerned about the human rights of Cubans and that the United States has its own human rights violations. Nicaragua: Ortega-Murillo regime targets journalismHarassment of the press in Nicaragua has been widely reported on numerous occasions.

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