Why payments provider Block’s stock fell on Friday

Why payments provider Block’s stock fell on Friday

πŸ’₯ Check out this trending post from Investopedia | Expert Financial Advice and Markets News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: Tech Sector News,Company News,News βœ… Here’s what you’ll learn: Key takeaways The bloc's shares fell on Friday after the payments provider reported weaker-than-expected earnings and higher expenses.Cash App remains a big source of growth for Block, outpacing Square's overall third-quarter earnings gain. Block (XYZ) shares fell on Friday after the fintech company's quarterly results fell short of Wall Street's expectations for both top and bottom lines. The stock fell nearly 8%, making it one of the S&P 500's biggest losers on Friday.…
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Congress remains deadlocked over ending the shutdown as airlines have been forced to cancel flights

Congress remains deadlocked over ending the shutdown as airlines have been forced to cancel flights

πŸ’₯ Read this trending post from PBS NewsHour - Politics πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: πŸ“Œ Main takeaway: Amna Nawaz: American airlines began reducing their flights at major airports today, as the longest government closure in US history continues. More than a thousand flights were canceled at 40 airports by early evening, and the Trump administration was locked in a court battle over an order to begin disbursing food aid immediately.All of this comes at a time when Congress and the president remain deadlocked over a way out, Lisa Desjardins reported. Lisa Desjardins: Today, the government ordered a nationwide reduction in flights…
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Song Im Hee: 1Β°C Review – A ragtag band unites to call for climate reset | platform

Song Im Hee: 1Β°C Review – A ragtag band unites to call for climate reset | platform

✨ Discover this awesome post from Culture | The Guardian πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: Stage,Dance,Theatre,Southbank Centre,Climate crisis,Culture,Environment πŸ’‘ Key idea: ePraising the show for the changes to its scene might seem harsh with the slightest praise. But South Korean choreographer Song Im Hir's exhilarating sequences for Paradise Now! At the Bush Theater in 2022, they were not only strikingly inventive, but also perfectly attuned to playwright Margaret Berry's satire.Along with kinetic stage direction, her dance performances take into account the impact of social media and the #MeToo campaign in her home country. Now she confronts another major issue, the climate crisis,…
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Claressa Shields: American boxer signs a multi-fight contract worth $8 million

Claressa Shields: American boxer signs a multi-fight contract worth $8 million

✨ Explore this trending post from BBC Sport πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: βœ… Here’s what you’ll learn: Claressa Shields has signed an $8m (Β£6.1m) multi-fight contract with Wynn Records and Salita Promotions, which she says will help her "continue breaking barriers in and out of the ring".The American, who has won undisputed titles in three weight classes and is a two-time Olympic gold medalist, is one of women's boxing's biggest stars.The 30-year-old declined to be interested in Jake Paul's Most Valuable Player (MVP) offers, which include top female talent such as Savannah Marshall and Chantelle Cameron, before signing the deal.Shields says…
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FAA restricts commercial rocket launches indefinitely due to air traffic risks

FAA restricts commercial rocket launches indefinitely due to air traffic risks

πŸ”₯ Discover this must-read post from Hacker News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: πŸ’‘ Main takeaway: Beginning next week, daytime rocket launches are all officially scrubbed thanks to the government shutdown.As the record-long shutdown of the U.S. federal government stretches into its second month, commercial air travelers are beginning to feel the impacts at the nation's airports. To help ease the strain, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an emergency order to limit who can access navigable airspace, which includes restricted hours on commercial rocket launches.Beginning 6 a.m. EST (1100 GMT) on Nov. 10, commercial launches to space can only take…
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Kim Kardashian says ChatGPT is her ‘enemy’

Kim Kardashian says ChatGPT is her ‘enemy’

πŸ”₯ Discover this awesome post from TechCrunch πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: AI,Media & Entertainment,ChatGPT,In Brief,Kim Kardashian πŸ’‘ Key idea: Celebrities: Are they just like us? In an interview with Vanity Fair, Kim Kardashian - who was studying to become a lawyer - discussed her "toxic" friendship with ChatGPT, and admitted that she failed her law exams after he told her false information. β€œI use [ChatGPT] "For legal advice, so when I need to know the answer to a question, I'll take a picture and put it there," she said. "They're always wrong. He made me fail tests...and then I'll get angry…
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Steve Tandy: Wales coach who came from Tonmawr’s beginnings

Steve Tandy: Wales coach who came from Tonmawr’s beginnings

✨ Explore this trending post from BBC Sport πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: πŸ’‘ Here’s what you’ll learn: Tandy has a no-nonsense item in his armory.β€œSteve is a man with a thick skin and a tough attitude,” said Wales and Lions winger legend Shane Williams.He added: "He's a no-nonsense guy who is exactly what Wales need. He will make the team mentally strong and difficult to beat."β€œHe needs to instill that in the team, they are good players, they need to forget the last 24 months.He added, "The matter cannot be solved overnight, and he is realistic about what he wants to…
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Best places to put $5k, $10k or $25k now for the biggest return

Best places to put $5k, $10k or $25k now for the biggest return

πŸ’₯ Check out this must-read post from Investopedia | Expert Financial Advice and Markets News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: Personal Finance News,News βœ… Main takeaway: Key takeaways The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point last week, but the best high-yield savings and money market accounts still pay up to 5.00%, while the best CDs offer up to 4.50%. Cash brokerage accounts and robo-advisors are down slightly this week, with a top yield of 3.95%, while US Treasuries are paying up to 4.70%. Compare today's top rates to see which accounts are still offering strong returns as…
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Trump said the US would boycott the G20 in South Africa, repeating his claims about the “mistreatment” of white farmers

Trump said the US would boycott the G20 in South Africa, repeating his claims about the “mistreatment” of white farmers

πŸ’₯ Read this must-read post from PBS NewsHour - Politics πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: Donald Trump news,g20,G20 Summit,group of 20,south africa πŸ“Œ Here’s what you’ll learn: WASHINGTON (AP) β€” President Donald Trump said Friday that no U.S. government officials will attend this year's G20 summit in South Africa, citing the country's treatment of white farmers. Trump had already announced that he would not attend the annual summit of heads of state of the world's leading and emerging economies. Vice President J.D. Vance was scheduled to attend in Trump's place, but a person familiar with Vance's plans, who was granted anonymity to…
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He deserves to go down in history! How did Alan Carr pull off this stunning victory over celebrity traitors? Traitors

He deserves to go down in history! How did Alan Carr pull off this stunning victory over celebrity traitors? Traitors

✨ Discover this awesome post from Culture | The Guardian πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: The Traitors,Alan Carr,Television,Television & radio,Culture πŸ“Œ Key idea: toLooking back, there has only been one winner on The Celebrity Traitors. True, Jonathan Ross may have had all the excitement of showbiz, and Joe Marler had the aggression of an unfed Labrador - but when you look at the series as a whole, you have to admit that Alan Carr was the only worthy victor.That much was evident in Thursday's final climax, when Carr pulled off a feat so brazen that it almost became performance art. This was…
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