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President Biden’s family is urging him to stay and keep fighting in the presidential race despite his disastrous performance in last week’s debate, but some family members are privately expressing outrage over how the president’s staff has prepared for the debate, people familiar with the matter said Sunday.Gathering with his wife, children and grandchildren at Camp David, Mr. Biden sought ways to quell Democratic fears. Relatives were keenly aware of how poorly Mr. Biden fared against former President Donald J. Trump but argued he could show Americans he could hold onto the presidency for another four years.Biden has been consulting…
The new initiative will see the creation of a new angels club called “Eretz Angels” to connect international investors and markets to innovative initiatives in Israel’s surrounding regions.“Eretz Angel” members will be able to invest in deeptech technology ventures in communities in the north and south of Israel, providing critical support and expert guidance during the early stages of their efforts. The Club will connect new innovative initiatives with local and international investors and markets, expanding opportunities to participate in Start-Up Nation. Eretz Angels comes into being in difficult times, with Israel’s startup scene experiencing a slowdown in activity…
Micron Technology (M)Memory chip maker Micron on June 26 reported strong results for the fiscal third quarter ended May 30. The company returned to positive free cash flow (FCF) despite increased capital expenditures, and said it expects this to continue going forward. The company sees strong future performance due to strong demand for memory chips related to enabling artificial general intelligence (AGI). The company raised both revenue and capital expenditures estimates, although management expects positive free cash flow growth in the fourth quarter. As a result, MU stock looks undervalued here. Based on the projected FCF, MU stock could trade…
I remember the night of October 3, 2012 very well. All my friends and family were panicking. People online were panicking. President Barack Obama had totally botched his first debate with Romney. I was desperately trying to rationalize that it wasn’t so bad.The polls didn’t agree with me. The headlines didn’t agree with me. He was the worst person anyone had ever seen.That was bad, but it pales in comparison to the terrible performance President Joe Biden put in in the first debate with former President Donald Trump. There’s not much I can write about how bad his performance was…
The surge in share prices of big tech companies has far outpaced their profits, meaning the S&P 500 could look more vulnerable, according to Torsten Slok, chief economist at Apollo Global Management. In a note on Sunday, he noted that the top 10 companies in the S&P 500 account for 35% of the index’s market capitalization but only 23% of its profits. “This divergence is larger than ever, signaling that the market is at a record bullishness about the future earnings of the top 10 companies in the index,” Slok wrote. “In other words, the problem with the S&P 500…
Around a decade ago, as nimble fintech companies and start-ups began to displace the incumbent giants in telecoms and banking, large corporations around the world started setting up venture capital funds to harness the innovation and energy of these start-ups, including Australia’s big four banks, as well as other big technology companies. Telstra.Things didn’t go as planned.Last week, Telstra announced it was selling its fund, Telstra Ventures, and renaming it Titanium. Waistpack It became quiet, Commonwealth Bankx15 Ventures has the characteristics of an accelerator. Australia1835i is still getting used to the new management. However, National Australia BankNAB Ventures will remain…
Bellingham and Kane help England come from behind to beat Slovakia 2-1 and reach the quarter-finals of Euro 2024GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Jude Bellingham scored a stunning overhead kick five minutes into added time to give England a 2-1 comeback victory in extra time against Slovakia and reach the quarterfinals of the European Championships. Bellingham’s overhead kick tied the score at 1-1 with seconds left in the round of 16 match at Veltins Arena. Harry Kane scored the winner with one minute of extra time to help England avoid one of the biggest shocks in Euros history. Ivan Schranz scored…
Bookmark (0) Please log in to bookmarkDon’t have an account yet? Sign up The startup ecosystem is rapidly evolving across Asia, where access to mentorship and advice from successful entrepreneurs is crucial. Recognizing this need, AsiaTechDaily launched the Unicorn Impact Initiative, an initiative to connect small startups with unicorn founders and CEOs through interactive online events. Event Overview AsiaTechDaily’s Unicorn Impact Initiative facilitates direct engagement between small startups and unicorn leaders. Through structured Q&A sessions conducted online, participating startups will gain unprecedented insights, advice and strategies from experienced entrepreneurs who have successfully scaled their ventures to unicorn status. These sessions…
Kingston Library’s new temporary building at 61 Crown Street opened on Monday, Oct. 30, 2023. (Tania Barriclo/Daily Freeman) KINGSTON, N.Y. — Several libraries in Mid-Hudson are participating in the “Digital Navigators for the Hudson Valley” program, providing free technology assistance to those who need it, according to an announcement from the Mid-Hudson Library System. The program will feature “digital navigators,” trained guides who will work in member libraries to provide assistance with “tasks of daily living, such as using devices, securing free or low-cost Internet service, completing online job applications, applying for services or benefits, obtaining educational services, enrolling in…
Eighteen months ago, I reflected on the state of my own aging body and predicted in these pages that aging would dwarf all other issues in the upcoming presidential election.Barry Golson [ Barry Golson ]It’s a cliché now, but it wasn’t so clear then. Born roughly halfway between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, I felt I knew what only our age group knows with any certainty: It takes experience and a creaky body to foresee how unpredictable and unreliable life can be once you hit the biblical age of 70. Knees, hips, a clear mind. You can have them or lose them…