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1 week ago | 
businessinsider.com.pl | Lloyd Lee |Katherine Li
Nvidia przebiła prognozy Wall Street, mimo ograniczeń eksportowych związanych z Chinami Prezes Jensen Huang nie ukrywał, jak dotkliwa jest dla firmy utrata tego rynku Mimo wszystko nie szczędził słów uznania dla niektórych działań Donalda Trumpa W pierwszym kwartale firma osiągnęła przychód w wysokości 44 mld 6 mln dol. (ok. 166 mld zł), przebijając prognozy analityków, które zakładały 43 mld 320 mln dol. (ok. 163 mld zł).
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Jan 11, 2025 | 
businessandamerica.com | Lloyd Lee
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has had a longstanding feud with Apple. He once again took shots at Apple in a recent interview with Joe Rogan. The CEO said Apple hasn’t innovated in a while and criticized the ecosystem the iPhonemaker built. Mark Zuckerberg is taking more shots at Apple. In an interview on the “Joe Rogan Experience” podcast that was published Friday, the Meta CEO shared several issues he has with Apple, continuing his decadelong feud with the Cupertino company.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
businessandamerica.com | Eammon Jacobs |Lauren Edmonds |Callie Ahlgrim |Lloyd Lee
Wildfires have broken out in Los Angeles and are raging through the Pacific Palisades neighborhood. Mark Hamill was among the thousands who evacuated, while other stars, like Paris Hilton and Billy Crystal, have lost their homes. The average house price in the northern LA area is $4.5 million, per Realtor.com data. Wildfires in Los Angeles are tearing through the Pacific Palisades neighborhood, home to A-list actors, including Ben Affleck — who bought his $20.5 million mansion there in July.
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Dec 18, 2024 | 
businessandamerica.com | Lloyd Lee
Perplexity AI reportedly secured $500 million in its latest funding round this month. That puts the startup’s valuation at $9 billion, tripling its worth within six months. A handful of AI startups have seen its valuation skyrocket amid rapid funding rounds this year. Perplexity AI closed a $500 million funding round earlier this month, pushing its valuation to $9 billion, a source familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.
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Dec 8, 2024 | 
businessandamerica.com | Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert |Lloyd Lee
Jay-Z was named in a new filing stemming from a lawsuit against Sean “Diddy” Combs. The alleged incident occurred in 2000 following MTV’s Video Music Awards. The victim, who is not named, said she was underage when she was drugged and raped by both men.
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Dec 8, 2024 | 
businessandamerica.com | Lloyd Lee
Robotaxis in large cities like San Francisco can be targets of vandalism. General Motors, which operates Cruise, has a patent that could address “adversarial” behavior. Some measures include auditory warnings and finding a different route, the patent shows. General Motors has a patent that outlines a detection system for robotaxis that can respond to “adversarial behavior” or “bullying” from pedestrians.
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Dec 7, 2024 | 
businessandamerica.com | Lauren Edmonds |Kenneth Niemeyer |Lloyd Lee
A gunman fatally shot UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on December 4 in New York City. The NYPD launched a manhunt but has so far failed to capture the suspect. The suspect’s evasion has revealed holes in surveillance, but police say it’s just a matter of time. UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was leaving a Hilton hotel in Midtown Manhattan early Wednesday morning when a gunman fatally shot him from behind.
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
businessandamerica.com | Lloyd Lee
AMD CEO Lisa Su and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang are first cousins once removed, a researcher said. Su told Bloomberg they did not grow up together and were “really distant.”“No family dinners,” she said. “It is an interesting coincidence.”AMD CEO Lisa Su said in a recent interview that she never met Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, her competitor and distant relative, until later in their careers.
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
businessandamerica.com | Jessica Orwig |Lloyd Lee |Morgan McFall-Johnsen
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the shore of Northern California Thursday morning. Tsunami warnings have been lifted across northern California and southern Oregon. Aftershocks are ongoing, and there’s a small chance they could outdo the first quake. A major earthquake struck near California’s coast on Thursday, and aftershocks are still ongoing. The 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck at about 10:44 a.m. Pacific Time.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
businessandamerica.com | Geoff Weiss |Lloyd Lee
Leaders in the healthcare industry were shocked by the death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Healthcare leaders shared their condolences in the hours after his death. “The country lost a leader committed to improving patient care,” one CEO wrote. The death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson sent shockwaves through the healthcare industry.
