Yahoo Finance Today in History for January 24th
Highlights of Today in History: Gold nugget found, sparking California gold rush; Winston Churchill dies; Ted Bundy executed; Thurgood Marshall dies; John Belushi born. (Jan. 24th)
Highlights of Today in History: Gold nugget found, sparking California gold rush; Winston Churchill dies; Ted Bundy executed; Thurgood Marshall dies; John Belushi born. (Jan. 24th)
Leonard missed the last eight games of the regular season and Game 1 against the Mavericks with knee inflammation.
Tesla's humanoid robot is still in the lab, but it may be ready to sell as soon as the end of next year, chief executive Elon Musk said on Tuesday. Several companies have been betting on humanoid robots to meet potential labor shortages and perform repetitive tasks that could be dangerous or tedious in industries such as logistics, warehousing, retail and manufacturing. Musk told investors on a conference call that he guessed the Tesla robot, called Optimus, would be able to perform tasks in the factory by the end of this year.
Japan's annual business-to-business service inflation accelerated for the second month to hit 2.3% in March, data showed on Wednesday, suggesting firms continued to pass on rising labour costs thanks to prospects for sustained wage gains. The data underscores the Bank of Japan's view that rising service prices will replace cost-push inflation as a key driver of price gains, and help sustain inflation around its 2% target. The year-on-year rise in the services producer price index, which measures what companies charge each other for services, followed a 2.2% gain in February.
"He had a full-blown panic attack because of the PTSD revolving around being in a courtroom,” Savannah said on the April 23 episode of her 'Unlocked' podcast
The National Audit Office says a £35m pilot to test the expansion of free childcare in a few areas was cancelled.
The Oregon quarterback spoke to Yahoo Sports’ Woody Wommack in Detroit about his admiration for Sean Payton and Drew Brees, plus how playing under high pressure situations in college shaped his road to the professional level. Bo joined Yahoo Sports on behalf of Old Spice.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that samples of pasteurized milk had tested positive for remnants of the bird flu virus that has infected dairy cows. “To date, we have seen nothing that would change our assessment that the commercial milk supply is safe,” the FDA said in a statement. The announcement comes nearly a month after an avian influenza virus that has sickened millions of wild and commercial birds in recent years was detected in U.S. dairy cows in at least eight states.
Johnny Timpson says the government is failing to protect vulnerable people by not intervening earlier.
NEW YORK — Gerrit Cole isn’t ready to throw off a mound just yet. However, the Yankees’ ace continues to move in the right direction. Cole is now throwing from 120 feet after making 50 tosses on Tuesday at Yankee Stadium. He said he isn’t sure when he will toe the slab for the first time since being sidelined with elbow inflammation in spring training, but Aaron Boone said the righty might get ...
The rally attempt gained steam Tuesday. Tesla leapt late as it said an "affordable" EV is coming. Elon Musk is on the call.
Businessman David McCormick has won the Republican nomination for Senate in Pennsylvania, setting him up to face Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) in what will be a closely watched race, Decision Desk HQ projects. McCormick was unopposed for the nomination and coalesced GOP support around his candidacy to try to unseat the three-term incumbent Casey. The…
The National Association of Broadcasters and Curtis LeGeyt have agreed to a contract extension that will keep him as CEO of the organization through 2029, NAB joint board chair Perry Sook announced Tuesday. LeGeyt has been with NAB for more than a decade. “NAB and its members are thrilled to have Curtis LeGeyt leading our …
President Biden won the Democratic primary in Pennsylvania, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ. The incumbent has already crossed the delegate threshold he needs to score his party nod, but the win in the Keystone State could add as many as 159 delegates into his column, according to a tracker from Decision Desk HQ/The Hill. …
Former President Trump has won the GOP primary in Pennsylvania, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ. Trump has already hit the delegates he needs to secure the Republican nomination for 2024, and there are another 67 delegates up for grabs in the Keystone State’s Tuesday night contest, according to a tracker from Decision Desk HQ/The…
Andy Allen has gotten candid about how hard it was to return to MasterChef after Jock Zonfrillo's shock death. Read more.
Scouted/The Daily Beast/Business Wire. Scouted selects products independently. If you purchase something from our posts, we may earn a small commission.Fashionphiles (and Spice Girl enthusiasts) rejoice: Victoria Beckham’s highly-anticipated capsule collection in collaboration with Spanish high-street retailer Mango has finally dropped internationally in stores and online. The Victoria Beckham x Mango drop consists of 46 pieces, including apparel, footwear, handbags, and jewelry, embodying the B
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyThe first person to testify in the first-ever criminal trial of an American president is the former publisher of the National Enquirer. But the supermarket tabloid might not have been around to “catch and kill” stories about Trump’s sexual liaisons if it were not for the early financial support of another notorious New York celebrity, the gangster Frank Costello.And while Trump is not known for his grasp of history, he’d do well to view
The Minnesota Timberwolves ownership dispute is moving into mediation. The first session toward determining whether Glen Taylor will remain controlling owner or cede to Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez has been scheduled for May 1, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. The 82-year-old Taylor announced March 28 that he was exercising his right to pull out of the last part of the unusually structured deal because Lore and Rodriguez did not meet the deadline for the final payment — about $600 million — that was to transfer an additional 40% stake of the club.
The Supreme Court has another big decision to make about abortion. This time it involves emergencies.
Philip Seymour Hoffman’s younger sister will forever remember him as a “cuddly person”. The troubled ‘Punch Drunk Love’ actor was found dead on 2 February, 2014, aged 46 in his Manhattan apartment with a syringe in his arm after he accidentally overdosed on drugs including heroin and cocaine – and his paediatric nurse sibling Emily Barr has now written an essay about him for The Paris Review to mark what would have been his 56th birthday. She said in the piece: “He was a cuddly person, much more