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Mary Brown is giving us a behind-the-scenes look at Women Sisters. “There are so many good memories,” Brown, 53, said exclusively Us Weekly in December. “When I sledded down the hill and went down the other side of the snow. I don't even know what you call it.” Meri has starred in the TLC series since its premiere in 2010 alongside her ex-husband Cody Brown, Janelle Brown, Christine Brown AND Robyn Brown. While Meri has been a professional in front of the camera for 19 seasons, she confessed that the first day of filming took her by surprise. “Just thinking…

Unlock Editor's Roundup for freeRoula Khalaf, editor of the FT, picks her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter.US banking lobby groups said on Tuesday they had filed a lawsuit against the Federal Reserve over the central bank's stress-testing framework, a major escalation between the industry and regulators. The announcement comes a day after the Fed announced plans for “significant changes” to annual stress tests for large US banks in an effort to make the process more transparent and the results less volatile.”We appreciate the board's announcement as a first step toward transparency and accountability, but we believe it is necessary…

Nvidia will undoubtedly have the biggest CES 2025. After all, the company has almost everything bigger these days. The chip giant has a $3.4+ trillion market cap, largely due to its fundamental position in the ongoing AI boom. Companies like OpenAI and Meta have been buying Nvidia processors by the load, and that's unlikely to change in the new year. Founder and CEO Jensen Huang will help kick off CES 2025 on January 6 at 6:30pm PT/9:30pm ET”with its trademark leather jacket and unwavering vision,” according to Nvidia. The keynote will be streamed live both on YouTube and via the…

From Keith Rabois to Matt Miller, many VCs have switched firms or left established VC institutions this year. These hiring changes are surprising because unlike in many other fields, venture capitalists traditionally don't move around much—especially those who reach the partner or general partner level. VC funds have 10-year life cycles, and partners have good reason to stay the course. In some cases, there may be a “key man” in a firm's fund, meaning that if they leave, the fund's LPs have the right to withdraw their capital if they choose. Many partners and GPs also have some of their…

(Bloomberg) — Salesforce Inc . says it is getting many big customers from former partner Veeva Systems Inc. in a growing rivalry to sell software to the pharmaceutical industry. Most Read by Bloomberg More than 40 customers, including a “three global pharmaceutical leader,” have signed agreements to use Salesforce's soon-to-launch life sciences product, said Jeff Amann, executive vice president of Salesforce industry-specific software lines. Some of those customers are switching from Veeva, he added. For pharma-focused customer relationship management software, Veeva is the “well-entrenched leader” with more than 80% of the market, Dylan Becker, an analyst at William Blair, wrote…

Investors looking to round out their portfolios often benefit from a broader stock search. An easy way to do this is to look at earnings forecasts for the next year. Our picks for the top seven stocks for spectacular earnings growth next year include Vericel (VCEL), RH (RH) and Geo Group (GEO) – much less visible stocks than Meta (META), Amazon (AMZN), Tesla (TSLA) or other megacaps dominating the market. ↑ X NOW PLAY What are the Seven Wonder Stocks? The Seven Best Stocks for Amazing Growth in Earnings TG Therapeutics (TGTX): A commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, TG sells a multiple…

By Minwoo Park GWACHEON, South Korea (Reuters) – Suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol did not respond on Wednesday to a second call from anti-corruption authorities, who, along with prosecutors, are investigating his decree of the law short-lived military issued earlier this month. Yoon had not appeared for questioning since 10 a.m. (0100 GMT) on Christmas Day, as requested by the Office of Corruption Investigation for Senior Officials, after ignoring their first summons last week. An agency official said it would continue to wait for Yoon on Wednesday, adding that it would have to look into the case further…

xAI, Elon Musk's AI company, has raised $6 billion, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday. Investors contributed a minimum of $77,593, per filing (97 participated, but the filing does not reveal their identities). xAI later announced (confirming several earlier reports) that Andreessen Horowitz, Blackrock, Fidelity, Kingdom Holdings, Lightspeed, MGX, Morgan Stanley, OIA, QIA, Sequoia Capital, Valor Equity Partners, Vy Capital, Nvidia, AMD and others are counted among them. The new money brings xAI's total raised to $12 billion, adding to the $6 billion tranche xAI raised this spring. CNBC reported in November that…

Last month, AI founders and investors told TechCrunch that we're now in the “second age of scaling laws,” noting how established methods of improving AI models were showing diminishing returns. A promising new method they suggested could hold benefits was “test-time scaling,” which appears to be behind the performance of OpenAI's o3 model—but it comes with its own drawbacks. Much of the AI ​​world took the announcement of OpenAI's o3 model as proof that progress in scaling AI hasn't “hit a wall.” The o3 model does well on benchmarks, significantly outperforming all other models on a test of general ability…

Mauritius is still holding on to an agreement to regain control of the strategic Chagos Islands from Britain, despite pressure from the United States, which has a major military base there.