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Wedbush Securities upgraded Airbnb (ABNB) to Outperform from Neutral and raised its price target to $165 from $160. The investment firm urged investors to take advantage of the company's current period of relative weakness, as Airbnb's web traffic is strong amid a resurgence in consumer vacation demand.Yahoo Finance's Seana Smith and Madison Mills analyze the latest news and discuss whether the company can translate the surge in searches into bookings.To learn more about expert insights and the latest market trends, click here to watch this full episode of Catalysts.This post was written by Melanie LealVideo TranscriptNow, on to Airbnb, which…
Lexi Thompson of the United States looks on from the 12th green during the second round of the Mizuho Americas Open at Liberty National Golf Club in Jersey City, New Jersey, May 17, 2024. (Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images)Lexi Thompson has announced that she will retire from golf after the 2024 LPGA season.Thompson, 29, made the announcement just days before the U.S. Women's Open begins Thursday at Lancaster Country Club in Pennsylvania.This will be Thompson's 18th consecutive appearance in the U.S. Women's Open. She was 12 years old when she qualified to play in the tournament in 2007, making her…
U.S. stocks were mixed in early trading on Tuesday, with technology stocks providing a bright spot while Wall Street started a holiday-shortened week with its eyes on an upcoming inflation report that will be closely watched by the Federal Reserve.The benchmark S&P 500 Index (^GSPC) was flat, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index (^IXIC) rose about 0.5% after a strong closing gain on Friday. The tech-light Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) fell about 0.3%.As traders return from the Memorial Day holiday, major indexes are regrouping after a volatile week. Stocks are being driven by two factors: fading optimism about interest-rate…
Why do we play video games? Is it to experience something unattainable in real life? Is it to escape? Why do we escape? Is it because something traps us? Is it because we have been put in an unbearable situation that hurts and pains us? Is that why some people choose death far earlier before they’re due? To experience something unattainable in real life? To escape?Spoilers ahead for one of Cyberpunk 2077’s endings.Cyberpunk 2077 has relevant depictions of suicide that have yet to be explored in depth. Games as an entertainment medium, and this game, in particular, have a way…
Story Link St. Louis – Illinois State finished second to Drake University (8.787) in the annual Missouri Valley Conference All-Sports Championship standings, becoming the second private university in MVC history to win the first MVC All-Sports trophy. Illinois State won one team title (women's golf) and had top-four finishes in baseball, men's cross country, men's outdoor track and field, men's indoor track and field, women's cross country, women's outdoor track and field, women's indoor track and field, softball, swimming and diving and tennis, finishing in second place with a combined score of 8.442. Indiana State won six MVC…
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RIT continues to produce award-winning student games. Student team wins grand prize at GameFest 2024 Mushroom Girl's Large Grass SwordIn this platform game, Mica, a small mushroom, embarks on a journey to acquire powerful weapons and rescue the inhabitants of a village captured by a giant bird. A demo version of the game is available on Steam, and a more complete version is currently in development. GameFest, held at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in April, is an annual showcase of student talent in game development. The competition brings together students from across New York State and the Northeast to show off…
Some regulations, such as U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rules requiring corporate cybersecurity programs and disclosures about significant cyber incidents, will encourage manufacturers to strengthen their cybersecurity, and the need to keep operations resilient and remain competitive will further drive many companies' efforts. In Canada, proposed legislation would create a framework to protect “critical cyber systems” and “ensure that risks to critical cyber systems are identified and managed,” including risks associated with the supply chain and the use of third-party products and services. Harmonizing IT, OT and IoT Some executives may be in the habit of thinking of cybersecurity primarily…
Shares of GameStop Corp. (GME) rose as much as 22% on Tuesday after the video game retailer said it had raised about $1 billion in its latest stock offering.GameStop shares opened trading at around $23, well below the nearly $65 levels they reached during a brief meme rally earlier this month.Still, one strategist said Tuesday's stock market moves reflected investor enthusiasm for meme stocks — stocks that have been soaring in value because of online buzz that they are out of touch with fundamentals.”If this were a normal market, people would be panicking a little bit,” Steve Sosnick, chief strategist…