Eric Schmidt, Google’s ex-CEO, found a buyer for his Atherton mansion, listed for $24.5 million. The property, located in the most expensive US zip code, includes a main home and a guest house. Schmidt, who served as Google and Alphabet chairman, has a net worth of around $23.9 billion. Google’s former CEO, Eric Schmidt, and […]
Tag: weeks
SpaceX Starship’s next launch ‘probably 3 to 5 weeks’ away, Elon Musk says
Elon Musk realized he needs his Supercharger team after all, weeks after axing the whole division
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he was dissolving the team behind the company’s Supercharger charging-station network last month.Apu Gomes via Getty Images; Smith Collection/Gado via Getty Images It looks like Elon Musk realized he needs his Supercharger team after all. The mercurial billionaire axed the entire charging infrastructure team two weeks ago. But Musk is […]
From a melt-up to a sell-off, the next 2 weeks will determine the stock market’s direction for the summer
Getty Images / Bryan R. Smith The next two weeks of data will likely set the direction for the stock market this summer, according to UBS. The bank said the upcoming release of the April CPI report and Nvidia’s earnings report next week are crucial. “Inflation and NVIDIA earnings data that exceed expectations could set […]
Woman Shares Her Car with Venomous Snake for Weeks After 4 Failed Attempts to Remove the Reptile
Lisa Kournelis of Australia is driving her car in protective gear to protect her from the venomous red-bellied black snake that moved in Getty Stock image of a venomous red-bellied black snake A woman in Australia has attempted to have a wild — and venomous — snake removed from her car four times but is […]
Tesla Rehires Some Supercharger Workers Weeks After Musk’s Cuts
(Bloomberg) — Tesla Inc. has begun hiring back some of the almost 500 members of its Supercharging team that Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk dismissed late last month. Most Read from Bloomberg Chief among the personnel who have returned is Max de Zegher, the director of charging for North America, according to people with knowledge […]
Lithuanian president is the front-runner as country heads to runoff vote in two weeks
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda won the most votes in a weekend presidential election, officials said Monday, but he still faces a runoff in two weeks against Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė. Nausėda won 44% of the votes and Šimonytė nearly 20%, according to preliminary results published by Lithuania’s Central Electoral Commission. There […]
Why you should buy stocks ahead of next week’s inflation report
Spencer Platt/Getty Images Investors should buy stocks ahead of next week’s release of the April CPI report, according to Fundstrat’s Tom Lee. He said the setup appears favorable for higher stock prices as disinflation makes progress. An in-line CPI report or better would increase the chances of three interest rate cuts this year, Lee said. […]
Mortgage rates drop for the first time in five weeks with experts adjusting their forecasts
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate dipped back toward 7% this week, settling at 7.09%, according to Freddie Mac. This is the first time the weekly average rate has fallen in over a month. Recent rate volatility — including this week’s drop from 7.22% and last month’s steady rise — has prompted some financial institutions […]
Kings Of Leon and Dua Lipa serve up the week’s hottest albums
US rockers Kings Of Leon have cooked up a storm on their latest ninth studio album, while Dua Lipa proves she is still the ultimate pop princess with her latest offering. Kings of Leon – Can We Please Have Fun The ninth instalment of Kings of Leon’s discography has a vintage twist, leaning back into […]
18-year-old ‘full of kindness’ killed in crash 2 weeks from graduation, IL school says
An 18-year-old weeks away from her high school graduation was killed in a head-on crash, Illinois authorities say. Nevaeh Mitchell, of Princeville, was driving home from work May 4 in Peoria when she was involved in the two-vehicle crash, according to the Peoria County Coroner’s Office and details from a GoFundMe. She died at the […]
Senator Schumer to propose framework for AI legislation in coming weeks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Wednesday he would provide a framework for addressing the risks and potential benefits of artificial intelligence in the coming weeks, which will then be translated into piecemeal legislation. The Biden administration and lawmakers, concerned about how AI could impact elections or influence Americans, have been pressing […]