Twin Cities PBS (TPT) is making important upgrades to its broadcast technology, ensuring a more reliable and seamless viewing experience for all our members and viewers. Starting in late October, TPT will begin transitioning to a new broadcast system that will enhance the quality of our signal and reduce the risk of glitches or interruptions on TPT’s channels – TPT 2, TPT LIFE, TPT MN and TPT KIDS. This upgrade showcases our ongoing commitment to investing in the future and delivering the best possible service to our community.What You Need to Know: Minimal Disruption: For viewers, this transition should be…
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Anthony Davidson, a former F1 driver and current analyst, has called on Max Verstappen’s competitors to step up their game if they want to break the dominance of the three-time World Champion in the 2024 season. Despite his unprecedented success, Verstappen has faced some setbacks in recent races, ending his invincible streak. However, after winning the Sprint and finishing ahead of his closest rival, Lando Norris, at the United States Grand Prix, Davidson believes Verstappen is still the driver to beat. Davidson highlighted that Formula 1 has become more unpredictable this season, with races no longer having a guaranteed winner.…
Tesla delivered better-than-expected 3rd-quarter earnings and profits, bringing relief to investors while reversing a trend of declining earnings. The electric vehicle (EV) maker saw its first year-over-year profit growth in 2024, beating expectations in its 2024 Q3 report. More remarkably, Tesla shows an impressive $739 million carbon credit, also called regulatory credits, revenue for the said quarter. The company reaffirmed its plans to make its EVs more affordable, which added to investor enthusiasm. Tesla Recharges Earnings with Cash Flow from Carbon The EV giant’s revenue rose 7.8% year-over-year to $25.18 billion, although this fell short of analyst forecasts. However, the…
Investing in U.S. Financial History: Understanding the Past to Forecast the Future. 2024. Mark J. Higgins, CFA, CFP. Greenleaf Book Group Press. Chronicling the United States’ entire financial history from the 18th century onward is a highly ambitious but essential undertaking. The most recent such effort, prior to the book under review, was Jerry W. Markham’s multi-volume Financial History of the United States series. Other century-spanning histories appeared much earlier and consequently do not capitalize on the experience and scholarship of the last several decades. These include Paul Studenski and Herman Edward Krooss’s Financial History of the United States and…
Adding gold to your portfolio could have big benefits this November, even as a beginner investor. Getty Images Gold’s meteoric rise in 2024 has captured the attention of investors across the globe, as the precious metal has shattered numerous price records and posted gains of about 33% year-to-date — far outpacing the returns on more traditional investments. This remarkable performance hasn’t just been appealing to seasoned investors, either. It has also sparked interest among newcomers to the investment world, many of whom see the potential for significant returns in an asset traditionally known more for stability than dramatic growth. The allure…
Fernando Alonso, on the eve of his 400th Grand Prix weekend, was forced to skip Thursday’s media day and FIA press conference ahead of the Mexico City Grand Prix. Alonso’s milestone weekend at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez got off to a rough start as Aston Martin announced that the Spaniard was feeling unwell. As a result, he was unable to attend the day’s media duties after arriving in Mexico following the previous weekend’s race in Texas. The team shared that Alonso was focusing on recovery and aimed to return for Free Practice 2 on Friday. In addition to missing the…
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. On CNBC’s “Mad Money Lightning Round,” Jim Cramer said Travere Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:TVTX) is losing a “ton of money.” Travere Therapeutics will report third-quarter financial results before the opening bell on Thursday, Oct. 31. Analysts expect the company to report a quarterly loss of 66 cents per share, compared to a year-ago profit of $1.97 per share. “There is no level that the buyers won’t take this stock higher. So I’m going to tell you that I would hold on to it as…
Sergio Perez, ahead of his home grand prix in Mexico, has been the subject of retirement rumors but has received strong support from his father, Antonio Pérez Garibay, who believes Perez is destined to win the F1 world title. Despite widespread speculation about Perez’s future in the sport, his father has remained optimistic about his son’s potential to achieve the highest honor in Formula 1. Perez is the most successful Mexican driver in F1 history, securing six out of eight wins for his country and having more race entries than all other Mexican drivers combined. However, he has yet to…
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has voiced his belief that FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem will address inconsistencies in race stewarding, a topic that came under scrutiny following the US Grand Prix. Wolff’s remarks were prompted by a controversial five-second penalty given to George Russell for forcing Valtteri Bottas off the track at Turn 12. This decision puzzled Russell, particularly as similar incidents later in the race, involving Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, were judged differently, leading to confusion and frustration within the Mercedes camp. Russell questioned over team radio why Verstappen wasn’t penalized for going off the track at…
Lando Norris has confirmed that he actively reviews Max Verstappen’s onboard footage, recognizing it as essential for gaining a competitive edge during race weekends. Although drivers typically focus on their performances, they also monitor rivals’ data to discover insights that could enhance their racing strategies. Given the ongoing title battle between Norris and Verstappen, it’s understandable that Norris has chosen to keep a close watch on his rival. Norris explained that examining data from competitors is a vital part of his role as a driver. Despite experiencing a setback in Austin, he remains dedicated to utilizing every available piece of…