Alphabet's shares slipped 4% premarket due to undershot advertising revenue in its YouTube segment, while Tesla's stock sank 9% after weaker-than-expected earnings. Texas Instruments' stock rose 2% after reporting better-than-expected second-quarter earnings. Alphabet's revenue beat analyst estimates, while Tesla's revenue came in above forecasts.
AIAlphabet | Rating: 48 | 2024-07-24 12:29:43 PM |
Duplicated with: 1 | 2024-07-24 12:19:37 PM |
Mentally strong people don't wilt in the face of setbacks, treating mistakes as missteps and looking for opportunities to learn and grow. They avoid getting caught in the 'Static Trap' by admitting problems, taking responsibility, and addressing issues promptly.
Personal DevelopmentNone | Rating: 53 | 2024-07-24 12:09:48 PM |
According to the Mortgage Bankers Association, the average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances decreased to 6.82% from 6.87%, with points increasing to 0.59 from 0.57. Despite rates dropping over twenty basis points in the last few weeks, applications for a mortgage to purchase a home still dropped 4% last week compared to the previous week.
EconomyMortgage | Rating: 48 | 2024-07-24 11:09:30 AM |
LVMH, the world's largest luxury group, saw its shares slump 5% after its second-quarter sales fell short of analyst expectations. The company reported quarterly sales of 20.98 billion euros ($22.7 billion), below the 21.6 billion euros expected by LSEG analysts. The decline was also felt by other luxury sector stocks, including Gucci-owner Kering, which is set to report earnings on Wednesday. The news came as LVMH's sales were reported in Lisbon, Portugal.
BusinessLVMH | Rating: 53 | 2024-07-24 08:19:47 AM |
Alua Arthur, a death doula and founder of Going With Grace, a Los Angeles-based end-of-life planning and support organization, suggests a morbid exercise to help people confront their mortality. The exercise involves standing in front of a mirror and repeating 'I'm going to die' to oneself. This mindset shift can lead to increased compassion, mindfulness, and motivation to achieve goals in life.
LifestyleNone | Rating: 53 | 2024-07-24 07:49:31 AM |
According to David Blanchflower, a professor of economics at Dartmouth College, the U-shaped happiness curve shows that happiness rises initially to a peak around age 30 and then declines into midlife and then rises again after age 70. However, recent research shows a shift as young adults, ages 18 to 25, report being unhappier now than people in their 40s and 50s, making them the unhappiest age group.
PsychologyNone | Rating: 51 | 2024-07-24 06:19:48 AM |
Deutsche Bank, Germany's largest lender, reported a net loss of 143 million euros ($155.1 million) in the second quarter, snapping a 15-quarter profit streak. The loss was narrower than expected, with a provision of 1.3 billion euros for an ongoing lawsuit over its Postbank division. The lawsuit alleges Deutsche Bank underpaid to take over the retail banking giant in 2010. Net revenue was up 2% to 7.6 billion euros in the quarter.
FinanceDeutsche | Rating: 53 | 2024-07-24 05:29:27 AM |
CrowdStrike, a US cybersecurity firm, sent out a buggy software update that crashed Windows, causing a global IT meltdown. The update affected industries worldwide, including airlines, broadcasters, and shops. The company rolled back the update, but the incident exposed the fragility of global businesses' reliance on a small number of IT vendors.
ITCrowdStrike | Rating: 53 | 2024-07-23 11:29:29 PM |
Nasdaq stock futures fell after Alphabet and Tesla reported their second-quarter results. Alphabet's shares declined 1.7% due to lower-than-expected YouTube advertising revenue, while Tesla's shares dropped over 6% due to weaker-than-expected results and a 7% year-over-year decline in auto revenue. The Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slipped 0.2%, and S&P 500 futures fell 0.4%. The results were reported on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City.
AIAlphabet | Rating: 62 | 2024-07-23 10:29:35 PM |