Author: super@dmin
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Key Words: Biden on gun violence: ‘The answer is not to defund the police’
The president told NYC Mayor Eric Adams that the goal is to give law enforcement the tools, training and funding to be partners and protectors.
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In One Chart: Amazon Prime is raising its price: Here’s how much it has gone up over the years
Amazon says it will be increasing prices for its Amazon Prime shipping service to $139 from $119 a year.
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Personal Finance Daily: COVID-19 long haulers may explain America’s labor shortage and why mortgage rates could soon turn volatile
Thursday’s top personal finance stories.
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: There was an $11.7 million gold cube in Central Park — some think the art was in poor taste
Artist Niclas Castello unveiled ‘the Castello CUBE,’ an artwork made of pure 24-carat gold in Central Park.
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Earnings Results: Activision Blizzard holiday-quarter bookings come in light amid Microsoft offer
Activision Blizzard Inc. reported holiday results that were below expectations in the extended session Thursday as net bookings for the company’s Activision segment sank and attention was diverted toward Microsoft Corp.’s record offer to acquire the company.
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Earnings Results: Pinterest posts first full-year profit and reaches more than $2 billion in sales in 2021, sending stock soaring
Pinterest Inc. stock surged in extended trading Thursday after it reported a couple of firsts: a full-year profit and more than $2 billion in revenue in 2021.
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Dow Jones Newswires: WWE sales top $300 million, earnings top expectations
World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. reported a 30% jump in revenue in the latest quarter as the media and entertainment company’s live events resumed.
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Deep Dive: Facebook wasn’t Thursday’s only big loser — these 16 other Nasdaq-100 stocks dropped at least 5%
Investors have been very sensitive to any weakness shown by large tech players, especially Meta Platforms.
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: Amazon increases Prime subscription price as membership tops 200 million
Amazon.com Inc. is increasing the price of its Prime subscription service for the first time since 2018.
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: Ford stock falls after earnings miss estimates on ‘persistent’ supply problems
Ford Motor Co. stock fell more than 3% late Thursday after the auto maker swung to a quarterly profit but not by as much as Wall Street had hoped, with sales also well below expectations as it faced “persistent supply-chain disruptions.”