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☆ Joe Biden to attend $25,000 per person fundraiser during NYC campaign cash blitz
▼ + stars: | 2023-05-02 | by ( Brian Schwartz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

US President Joe Biden speaks about the creation of new manufacturing jobs at the Washington Hilton in Washington, DC, April 25, 2023. A Biden campaign spokesman declined to comment. An NBC News poll shows 46% of the Republican primary voters support Trump over other declared and potential rivals, including former Florida Gov. The majority of those surveyed said they would prefer that neither Biden nor Trump run for president. Trump and Biden combined to raise almost $2 billion during the 2020 election cycle, according to data from OpenSecrets.

☆ Big money donors rally behind Biden as he launches his reelection bid
▼ + stars: | 2023-04-26 | by ( Brian Schwartz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Big donors in the business world started rallying around President Joe Biden soon after he announced Tuesday that he's running for reelection next year. A Biden campaign spokesperson didn't return a request for comment before publication. Katzenberg told CNBC in an exclusive interview Tuesday night that he believes the Biden campaign will raise more this time around than in 2020. Biden's campaign raised over $400 million from donors that gave under $200 during his last run for president, according to OpenSecrets. Venture capitalist Ron Conway has told friends he will help the president's campaign, according to a person close to him.

☆ The Best of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Openers
▼ + stars: | 2023-04-21 | by ( ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +2 min

Is it the best song on Haim’s sprawling and fantastic 2020 album “Women in Music Part III”? Even though she was born in 2000, “Care” shows how intuitively she understands something about the sort of scuzzy, anthemic indie-pop that underground labels like Slumberland Records were releasing in the ’90s. (A “Best of Slumberland Records” playlist in a future installment of The Amplifier? Muna featuring Phoebe Bridgers: “Silk Chiffon”Two Eras Tour openers for the price of one! Far and away my favorite song from Muna’s 2022 self-titled album, this one is pure pop bliss and a refreshing reverie of queer joy.

☆ Bank of America shares 4 reasons why AI is having its 'iPhone moment' and could have a $15.7 trillion impact on the global economy by 2030 — while enriching investors in these 13 industries along the
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-08 | by ( James Faris | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Artificial intelligence (AI) may be having its "iPhone moment," according to Bank of America. In fact, the firm has cited an estimate from PwC that AI's economic impact could be $15.7 trillion by 2030. "This could be the 'iPhone moment' for AI." And like smartphones existed prior to the iPhone, AI predates ChatGPT by many years. At that rate, AI could be a million times more powerful than ChatGPT is now in the next 10 years, Israel wrote.

☆ How best to invest in AI: What leading Wall Street firms and analysts are saying as the rally continues
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-07 | by ( Marley Jay | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Experts at BofA and UBS recently wrote about their approaches for investing in the theme. Tech analyst Dan Ives doubled his price target on AI pure play C3.AI, which has soared almost 150%. One of the market's splashiest artificial intelligence newcomers is here to stay, says Wedbush tech stock analyst Dan Ives. On Friday Ives boosted his price target on AI software company C3.AI from $13 per share all the way to $24. "The company continues to experience increased demand for its AI solutions that are designed to increase a range of applications across industries fueling tailwinds in the market," Ives wrote.

☆ A.I.'s immediate winners will be hardware providers and data centers, says BofA's Haim Israel
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-01 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailA.I. 's immediate winners will be hardware providers and data centers, says BofA's Haim IsraelHaim Israel, head of global thematic research at Bank of America, and CNBC's Steve Kovach join 'The Exchange' to discuss the industries positioned to benefit from AI technology, mass adoption of AI chatbots, and Meta introducing its own large data set model for AI.

☆ Bank of America says A.I. 'is the new electricity’, names its top picks to play the breakout trend
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-28 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Just like the internet and the smartphone, artificial intelligence could dramatically alter the world we live in. And, Bank of America has some pointers for investors looking to play this burgeoning trend revolutionizing the tech industry. Given this backdrop, Bank of America highlighted 15 stocks poised to benefit from AI tailwinds in a seperate note to clients Tuesday. Along with AI frontrunners Alphabet and Microsoft , Bank of America sees Nvidia as one of the biggest AI beneficiaries. Adobe and Baidu , which plans to launch its own artificial intelligence chatbot, were also included in Bank of America's list.

☆ New Israel Finance Minister Smotrich promises fiscal responsibility
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-01 | by ( Steven Scheer | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +3 min

JERUSALEM, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Bezalel Smotrich took over as Israel's finance minister on Sunday, pledging fiscal responsibility and a boost to competition while working to tackle high living costs at a time of elevated inflation and slowing global economic growth. "Israel will be an island of stability and responsibility," the 42-year old Smotrich, head of the far-right pro-settler Religious Zionism party, told Reuters after the ceremony at the finance ministry. He added that Israel would take all necessary steps to support economic stability and be the "safest place" to invest. Incoming economy minister Nir Barkat said he intends to ease the "unbearable load" on businesses in Israel, declaring a "war on regulation", which he called "a cancer on the economy". New tourism minister Haim Katz promised to promote tourism in the occupied West Bank.

☆ Inside Stevie Nicks' and Christine McVie's decades-long friendship
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-01 | by ( Scottie Andrew | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +8 min

At a concert in London, shortly before McVie officially rejoined the band, Nicks dedicated the song “Landslide” to her “mentor. “It was critical that I got on with her because I’d never played with another girl,” McVie told the Guardian in 2013. She officially rejoined Fleetwood Mac after calling Fleetwood himself and gauging what her return would mean for the group. In 2015, a year after she’d rejoined Fleetwood Mac, McVie hit the road with her bandmates. Christine McVie (left) and Stevie Nicks perform together at Radio City Music Hall in 2018.

☆ At least 1 dead and several injured as twin blasts shake Jerusalem
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-23 | by ( Associated Press | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

The first explosion occurred near a bus stop on the edge of the city, where commuters usually crowd waiting for buses. There has been an uptick in recent weeks in Palestinian attacks. The twin blasts occurred amid the buzz of rush hour traffic and police closed part of a main highway leading out of the city, where the fist explosion went off. The Israeli army says most of the Palestinians killed have been militants. At least five more Israelis have been killed in Palestinian attacks in recent weeks.

☆ Ticketmaster extends presale period for Taylor Swift 'Eras' tour to deal with 'unprecedented demand'
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-15 | by ( Sarah Whitten | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Ticketmaster has extended presales for tickets to Swift's upcoming "Eras" tour after fans flocked to the site, causing site disruptions and slow queues. The ticket seller took to social media to update fans about the intermittent issues its site was currently facing. "There has been historically unprecedented demand with millions showing up to buy tickets for the TaylorSwiftTix Presale," the company said. "Eras" tour tickets are priced from $49 to $450, with VIP packages starting at $199 and reaching $899. Ticketmaster has rescheduled a number of ticket queues in order to deal with demand, including West Coast venues and Capital One onsale.

Announced shortly after her latest album, "Midnights," dropped on October 21, the Eras Tour is Taylor Swift's first stadium concert since 2018's Reputation Tour. Here's a full breakdown of the schedule, presale dates, general sale details, and ticket pricing for the Taylor Swift Eras Tour. Taylor Swift Eras Tour Tickets Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour kicks off on March 18 and will hit 20 cities across 35 dates. Taylor Swift Eras Tour Tickets Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour kicks off on March 18 and will hit 20 cities across 35 dates. How much are Taylor Swift Eras Tour tickets?

☆ Angela Bassett’s tribute to courageous women is the inspiration you need today
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-02 | by ( Chloe Melas | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

CNN —Angela Bassett gave a rousing speech about female empowerment at the Glamour Women of the Year event on Tuesday night. “We are underestimated like Rosa Parks, who was presumed to be meek and mild, voiceless,” she said. “We are resilient like Tina Turner, who gave up everything she’d worked for, except her name, to gain freedom from abuse,” she said. “She started over, reimagining her career as a rock ‘n’ roll artist, a genre that no Black woman had successfully charted. “The legacies of these women and so many more are what keep me going when the deck seems stacked against me.

☆ Taylor Swift announces 2023 ‘Eras Tour’ of U.S. stadiums, international dates to come
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-01 | by ( ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +4 min

Taylor Swift announced Tuesday morning her long-rumored return to the road, with an outing dubbed the “Eras Tour” scheduled to hit U.S. stadiums beginning in March 2023 and running into August, with international dates set to be revealed later. The supporting acts are very much all about the sisterhood, with a host of acts Swift has championed in the past. The tour starts March 18, 2023 in what is apparently a sweet spot for Swift, Glendale, AZ, the same place her last outing, the pre-pandemic “Reputation” tour, began in 2018. Swift described the tour as “a journey through the musical eras of my career (past and present! The reception for “Midnights” upon its October release left no doubt just how strong the appetite for Swift tickets will be.

☆ Taylor Swift announces ‘The Eras Tour’
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-01 | by ( Lisa Respers France | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +1 min

CNN —Fresh on the heels of breaking chart records, Taylor Swift has announced a new tour. The US leg of “The Eras Tour” kicks off in the spring. “I’m enchanted to announce my next tour: Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour, a journey through the musical eras of my career (past and present! “I can’t WAIT to see your gorgeous faces out there,” Swift wrote. Registrants will receive a code will have exclusive access to purchase tickets on Tuesday, November 15, starting at 10 a.m. local venue time.

☆ Taylor Swift announces first U.S. stadium tour in five years
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-01 | by ( Gabriella Borter | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +1 min

Her 2023 tour will feature the new album as well as being a retrospective of her prolific and storied career. In an Instagram post, Swift said the tour - dubbed "The Eras Tour" - would be "a journey through the musical eras of my career (past and present!)". Singer Taylor Swift arrives to speak at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada September 9, 2022. Swift's last stadium tour was in 2018, to promote her album "Reputation". The opening acts for The Eras Tour will include artists Paramore, Beabadoobee, Phoebe Bridgers, Girl in Red, MUNA, Haim, Gracie Abrams, Gayle and Owenn.

☆ Atac terorist în Ierusalim. Doi israelieni au fost înjunghiați iar agresorul, împușcat mortal de polițiști
▼ + stars: | 2021-05-24 | by ( Publika.Md - Aici Sunt Știrile | ) www.publika.md time to read: +1 min

Doi cetățeni israelieni au fost răniți, luni, într-un atac terorist petrecut într-o zonă problematică din Ierusalim, unde recent au avut loc mai multe proteste. Potrivit poliției, atacatorul, un militant islamist palestinian, a fost împușcat mortal, scrie Reuters. Conform autorităților, cei doi bărbați, dintre care un soldat, au fost înjunghiați în plină stradă, în partea de sus a corpului. Atacul s-a petrecut în jurul orei 13.00, în zona Haim Barlev, în apropierea sediului central al Poliţiei israeliene din Ierusalim. Este primul atac terorist produs în Ierusalim după armistiţiul semnat de Israel şi organizaţia islamistă Hamas, care deţine controlul asupra Fâşiei Gaza.

Persons: Reuters, Haim Barlev Organizations: Hamas Locations: Ierusalim, palestinian, Israel, organizaţia, Gaza

☆ Prezentarea cărții „Purificarea națiunii. Dislocări forțate de populație și epurări etnice în România lui Ion Antonescu, 1940-1944” - autor Vladimir Solonari
▼ + stars: | 2020-11-20 | by ( Https | Www.Facebook.Com Unimedia.Info | Ion Ceban | ) unimedia.info time to read: +5 min

Autorul cărții, Vladimir Solonari, este originar din Republica Moldova, fost deputat al Parlamentului Republicii Moldova, ce ocupă în prezent postul de profesor la Universitatea din Florida Centrală. Vladimir Solonari a finalizat activitatea asupra lucrării date în limba engleză încă anul 2008. I. Manger, cu sprijinul Comunității Evreiești și a Institutului de Istorie Orală, a avut loc o întâlnire a cititorilor și jurnaliștilor cu autorul. Opera a fost prezentată în limba română, iar recent, lucrarea tradusă în limba rusă a văzut lumina tiparului grație eforturilor compatriotul nostru Serghei Erlih. Autorul cărții, Vladimir Solonari, a explicat că avansarea naționalismului radical în Europa de dinainte de război a avut un impact negativ asupra atmosferei sociale din România.

Persons: Vladimir Solonari, Alexei Tulbure, I ., Serghei Erlih, Alexander Bilinkis, Haim Ben Yaakov, Ian Feldman, Andrei Chistol, V ., Irina, . Isakson, Inna, Holocaust, Leonid Mosionjnic Organizations: Universitatea din, Comunității Evreiești, Ministerului Culturii, Educației, Cercetării, Academiei, Științe, Facebook Locations: Republica Moldova, Republicii Moldova, Universitatea din Florida Centrală, Moldova, România, Asiatic, Europa, București, Germaniei, României, Evreiască

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