While Microsoft (MSFT) tops all Magnificent Seven stocks in terms of market-capitalization weighting on the Nasdaq, Apple (AAPL) holds the No. 2 spot — for now. But as Nvidia (NVDA) looks to snatch that away and Microsoft takes a hit this week, Apple stock aims to hold that lead — and perhaps even make a […]
Gavin Roberts, the chairman for Owensboro Health’s Board of Directors, was recently recognized at the state level during the Kentucky Hospital Association’s (KHA) 95th annual convention in Lexington by being awarded the organization’s Governance Leadership Award. According to KHA’s website, the Governance Leadership Award is “to acknowledge individuals who have had a positive and sustainable […]
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is once again under the spotlight after a manager failed to consult a collections committee before purchasing a 21-star flag whose description as a rare banner marking Illinois’ 1818 admission to the Union is disputed. The flag’s acquisition through an online auction for more […]
Leaders fail in different ways. Some are leaders in name only. They have followers aplenty yet live by the mantra of the 19th-century French politician Alexandre Auguste Ledru-Rollin (oft-cited by Jonah Goldberg), “There go the people. I must follow them, for I am their leader.” Any casual observer of modern American politics is depressingly familiar […]
As the timeline for the deployment of a multinational security force led by Kenya into a gang-ridden Haiti continues to face delays,President Joe Biden and his Kenyan counterpart on Thursday defended the mission, saying they believe the force can help bring peace and stability to the volatile Caribbean country. Biden also addressed for the first […]
US president Joe Biden on Thursday praised Kenya’s William Ruto for “his bold leadership” as the White House marked the first state visit to the United States by an African leader for more than 15 years. Mr Ruto spoke of building a more promising future. The Kenyan president and his wife, Rachel Ruto, arrived at […]
Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) leaves the House Democrats’ caucus meeting at the Capitol on Oct. 3, 2023. House leaders continue to back him despite an FBI raid and an indictment. Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images Even after the FBI raided his Texas home in January 2022, then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi staunchly defended Congressman Henry […]
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sherrod Brown called for new leadership at the troubled Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Monday, urging President Joe Biden to immediately nominate someone to replace current Chairman Martin Gruenberg. In a statement, Brown said there must be “fundamental changes” at the agency, after an external review found […]
House Oversight and Accountability Committee Ranking Member Jamie Raskin (R-Md.) called the recent verbal battle in his committee sparked by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga.) words “a failure of leadership.” “So, this was a failure of leadership,” Raskin said on CNN’s “Erin Burnett OutFront” Friday. “When the chairman of the committee declined simply to rule […]
A series of high-profile departures at OpenAI has raised questions as to whether the team responsible for AI safety is gradually being hollowed out. Immediately following the announcement by chief scientist Ilya Sutskever that he was leaving the company after almost a decade, his team partner and one of Time’s 100 most important AI figures, Jan Leike, also […]
Photo: Stellantis UAW President Shawn Fain called out Stellantis as being “pathetic” in a recent Facebook live broadcast event for United Auto Workers union members. The multi-national automaker conglomerate recently fired scores of full-time workers from its Warren Assembly plant where the Ram 1500 and Jeep Wagoneer are built. Further engineering, tech, and software jobswere […]
Maximilian Krah, a leading member of the Alternative for Germany (AfD), is standing down from the far-right party’s executive, party leaders Alice Weidel and Tino Chrupalla told journalists in Berlin on Tuesday. Krah has been in the headlines for weeks following reports of possible links to pro-Russian networks and to China, as well as possible […]