Thursday Morning's Full Forecast (4/18/24)
Thursday Morning's Full Forecast (4/18/24)
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Apple will report its Q2 earnings after the bell on Thursday, as Wall Street braces for a slowdown in iPhone sales.
- Engadget
T-Mobile finally owns Ryan Reynolds-backed Mint Mobile
Over a year after announcing it would acquire Mint Mobile for up to $1.35 billion, T-Mobile has closed the deal.
- Yahoo Finance
Whether Wall Street garden leaves survive noncompete ban is an 'open question'
Some 'garden leave' agreements that Wall Street uses to protect secrets are expected to survive the FTC's new noncompete ban, but some probably won't.
- Yahoo Sports
Brittney Griner says she considered suicide during her first weeks in Russian prison
The Phoenix Mercury star spared little detail recounting the horrors of Russian prison.
- Yahoo Sports
Celtics finish off Heat without Kristaps Porziņģis as Boston's 'sixth starter' answers the call
Al Horford stepped up for Boston in Game 5, and now the real test begins for the Celtics, who will likely be without their starting center for the conference semifinals.
- Yahoo News
'It's a very uncertain time': Columbia students share their perspectives on the campus protests
Amid final exams and upcoming graduations, Columbia students are grappling with fluctuating tensions on campus and the national attention these protests have received.
- Yahoo Sports
Report: Ryan Garcia tests positive for banned PED after win over Devin Haney
Ryan Garcia beat Devin Haney via majority decision in their bout last month in Brooklyn.
- Yahoo Sports
Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch plans to travel with team to Denver for Game 1 after knee surgery
Chris Finch underwent surgery to repair a ruptured patellar tendon in his right knee on Wednesday.
- Yahoo News
Pro-Palestinian protests intensify across U.S. college campuses. Here's where things stand.
Police in cities and towns across the country have been deployed in recent days to clear pro-Palestinian demonstrators from a growing number of encampments and occupied buildings on college and university campuses.
- TechCrunch
Haun Ventures is riding the bitcoin high
Blockchain startups were red-hot when Katie Haun left Andreessen Horowitz in 2021 to launch her own crypto-focused venture firm. Despite having a massive arsenal of dry powder, Haun Ventures didn't rush to scoop up stakes in crypto and web3 on the cheap, and many observers wondered when the firm would pick up its deployment pace. While Haun Ventures says it wasn't exactly sitting on its hands (and capital) through crypto's downturn, the firm was perhaps more cautious than it initially intended.
- Yahoo Life Shopping
Rare sale on Diptyque! Meghan Markle treasures this candle from her wedding — and it makes a perfect Mother's Day gift
The brand basically never gets marked down — so head on over to Amazon, stat.
- Yahoo Life Shopping
This 'very classy and durable' monogrammed tote makes a thoughtful Mother's Day gift, and it's down to $14
Skeptical over the price? 'It's dumbfounding how nice this is for the money,' says one of nearly 10,000 five-star fans.
- Yahoo Life Shopping
Reba McEntire, 69, relies on this wrinkle-smoothing 'holy grail' moisturizer for radiant skin
Her makeup artist swears by it for this clever foundation trick for dewy, glowing coverage.
- Yahoo Life Shopping
Martha Stewart's go-to Skechers sneakers are on rare sale at Amazon — save over $30
The domestic diva prioritizes comfort and support when it comes to shoes, and she says these affordable kicks deliver on both.
- Yahoo News 360
Biden and Trump say they want to debate, but would they be better off if they didn't?
Both candidates have potential liabilities that could be highlighted under the bright lights of the debate stage.
- Engadget
A researcher is suing Meta for the right to ‘turn off’ Facebook’s news feed
The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University is suing Meta on behalf of a researcher who wants to release a browser extension that would allow people to “effectively turn off” their algorithmic feeds.
- Yahoo Life Shopping
The best Mother's Day flowers to order online in 2024 — get yours before it's too late!
Treat Mom to one of these bouquets from 1-800-Flowers, The Bouqs Co., FTD and more — each of which have been tested and reviewed.
- Yahoo Sports
Former MLB player Jayson Werth preparing to be 'a nervous wreck' with horse Dornach set for Kentucky Derby
Werth's horse, Dornach, is 20-1 to win Saturday's Run for the Roses.
- Yahoo Finance
Powell says November election won’t affect Fed: 'We just don’t go down that road'
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell offered a strong defense Wednesday of central bank independence as the 2024 presidential election approaches.
- Engadget
Microsoft’s OpenAI partnership was born from Google envy
It turns out the lay of today’s AI landscape can be traced back to fear, jealousy and intense capitalist ambition. Emails revealed in the Department of Justice’s antitrust case against Google show Microsoft executives expressing alarm and envy over Google’s AI lead.