Investing.com — Netflix closed higher Monday as the streaming giant hailed the live streaming boxing match between YouTube star Jake Paul and former heavyweight world champion Mike Tyson a “huge success” despite technical issues., The fight hit a peak of 65 million viewers, according to Netflix, but the sheer number of users caused challenges for the streaming giant, with users complaining about stream quality, resulting in buffering, frozen screens, and connection issues. The technical issues were acknowledged by Netflix CTO Elizabeth Stone in a memo to employees, Bloomberg reported. “This unprecedented scale created many technical challenges, which the launch team tackled brilliantly…
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Expo Centre Sharjah is set to host the 20th edition of SteelFab, the Middle East’s leading event for the metalworking, metal manufacturing and steel fabrication industry from 13-16 January 2025 The exhibition is expected to see extensive participation from local and international companies and manufacturers, featuring more than 600 major global brands from 33 countries showcasing their latest technologies and innovations in the metalworking field. Strong international and local participation The SteelFab 2025 trade show brings together eminent local and international players in the iron and steel industry to showcase state-of-the-art machinery, equipment, and tools pertinent to the metal industries,…
By James Pomfret and Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong’s High Court on Tuesday sentenced 45 pro-democracy activists to jail terms of up to 10 years in a landmark national security trial that has damaged the city’s once feisty democracy movement and drawn international condemnation. A total of 47 pro-democracy activists were arrested and charged in 2021 with conspiracy to commit subversion under a Beijing-imposed national security law and had faced sentences of up to life in prison. Benny Tai, a former legal scholar identified as an “organiser” of the activists, was sentenced to 10 years in jail, the…
Super Micro Computer hired a new auditor Monday after its previous one, Ernst & Young, quit in the middle of an engagement. The Silicon Valley-based company, which touts a close relationship with AI stock-rocket Nvidia, had risked being delisted from the Nasdaq after failing to file both an annual and quarterly report on time. Its previous grace period with the exchange would have run out next week. But after hiring BDO, Super Micro submitted a plan to Nasdaq to comply with exchange-listing rules and issue audited financials. A spokesperson from Super Micro told Fortune in a statement: “As we previously…
He Lifeng, China’s vice premier, during the Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit in Hong Kong, China, on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024. Paul Yeung | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesChinese Vice Premier He Lifeng on Tuesday vowed to boost Hong Kong’s competitiveness by investing in the city’s innovation and delivering supportive financial policies.Speaking at the third Global Financial Leaders Investment Summit, hosted by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, He reiterated Beijing’s commitment to “explore and implement” measures aimed at building Hong Kong as an “international financial center.” That’s according to CNBC’s translation of his spoken Mandarin.Beijing’s stimulus measures have already “benefited” Hong…
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. , Nov. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Select Medical (NYSE:) Holdings Corporation (“Holdings”) (NYSE: SEM), today announced that Select Medical (TASE:) Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Holdings (“Select”), has priced a private offering (the “Offering”) of $550.0 million in aggregate principal amount of its 6.250% senior notes due 2032 (the “notes”). The Offering is expected to close on December 3, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The notes will be senior unsecured obligations of Select and will be guaranteed by certain of Select’s existing and future domestic subsidiaries. Concurrently with the consummation of the Offering, Select…
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Investing.com – MicroStrategy Incorporated (NASDAQ:) added 52,000 bitcoins to its portfolio worth $4.6 billion over the last week, marking the largest purchase in the company’s history, software firm disclosed in a regulatory filing on Monday. MicroStrategy’s shares surged 9%, reaching $371, with the stock having quintupled in value so far this year. has been rallying since Donald Trump’s election as U.S. president driven by expectations of regulatory easing, and breached the $90,000 level last week to an all-time high. The latest purchase took place between November 11 and November 17, 2024, for 51,780 at a price of about $88,627 per bitcoin.…
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ero Copper (TSX:) Corp. (TSX: ERO, NYSE: ERO) (“Ero” or the Company) announces it has filed the Technical Report for the Furnas Copper-Gold Project related to the initial National Instrument 43-101 (“NI 43-101”) compliant mineral resource estimate previously announced on October 2, 2024. The Technical Report was prepared in accordance with the Canadian Securities Administrator’s National Instrument 43-101 “ Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects, and can be found on the Company’s website (www.erocopper.com) and on SEDAR+ (www.sedarplus.ca/landingpage/). A copy of the Technical Report will also be filed on EDGAR (www.sec.gov).…