Georgia Tech apologizes to fans allegedly kicked out of a home game for standing and cheering
Supporting Georgia Tech from the stands at a home game apparently got two fans escorted out of the stadium. The Yellow Jackets lost to Louisville 44-17 on Saturday, their fourth defeat in a row. The loss was followed by a viral video showing stadium security leading two Georgia Tech fans away. The university athletics department […]
DeSantis sharply criticizes Vivek Ramaswamy: “A man in tech who wants to bring in foreign workers”
Vivek Ramaswamy suffered a decisive defeat in Tuesday’s Ohio gubernatorial election, losing to Democrat Amy Acton by nearly eight percentage points. Acton, the state’s former health director, drew criticism for pandemic restrictions that closed schools and businesses and limited public gatherings in early 2020. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized Ramaswamy during a Thursday interview, arguing […]
What the sell-off in Wall Street tech stocks means for your 401(k)
A sharp sell-off on Thursday sent major U.S. stock indexes lower and raised concerns about the effect on retirement savings. Financial advisers urged investors not to make rushed decisions in response to the market’s swings. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1,833 points, or 3.44%. The Nasdaq Composite dropped 5.52%, putting it in correction territory, […]
DeSantis sharply attacks ‘tech guy’ Vivek after Ohio’s crushing defeat, saying he’s out of touch with working-class voters
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized Vivek Ramaswamy and the Republicans who backed his unsuccessful Ohio gubernatorial campaign, saying the candidate was out of step with the state’s working-class voters. Ramaswamy, a biotech entrepreneur, lost to Democrat Amy Acton by 7.9 percentage points. The defeat came as Democrats made major gains nationwide in elections widely seen […]
North Korea’s fake tech worker scheme grows more dangerous as new threats appear every day
A campaign that initially appeared designed to bring money into North Korea by placing fake IT workers at U.S. companies may also be giving the regime a way to gather intelligence, cybersecurity researchers say. CrowdStrike says it is uncovering one or two suspected North Korean IT worker cases on an almost daily basis. The activity […]
A top tech CEO is alleged to have a close relationship with a woman spying for China
Corporate ties and national security in the AI race Jensen Huang may be best known for his black leather jacket, but as Nvidia’s CEO, he leads a company at the center of the generative AI boom. Its graphics processors power much of today’s computing infrastructure, making Huang an important figure in Washington’s growing technology rivalry […]
Skilled trades now offer a clear route to six-figure earnings without college debt, thanks to the growing tech industry
ASHBURN, Va. — The artificial intelligence boom is driving demand for electricians, and young workers may be able to build six-figure careers without taking on college debt, says veteran tradesman Andrew Miller. In 26 years in the industry, he says, he has never been short of work. Miller, who raised six children while working in […]
No. 13 Texas Tech defeats No. 22 Arizona in Big 12, dealing a devastating blow to the Wildcats’ College Football Playoff hopes
Halloween turned grim for Arizona, which fell 34-26 to No. 13 Texas Tech on Friday. The defeat dealt a significant setback to the Wildcats’ College Football Playoff hopes and their chances of reaching the Big 12 title game. Texas Tech, now 7-1, also matched a program record with its 13th consecutive home victory. Texas Tech […]
Cramer’s outlook for the week: Anticipate increased market fluctuations with tech earnings and elections approaching
Jim Cramer of CNBC cautioned on Friday that the recent volatility on Wall Street might continue. This week, stocks faced challenges, particularly with technology shares taking a hit due to renewed worries surrounding the artificial intelligence sector. Notably, the Nasdaq Composite rose by 2.3% up until Wednesday, only to dive by 2.9% on Friday, closing […]
Jim Cramer suggests considering options outside of tech. Here are 4 consumer stocks he favors.
Consumer Staples as a Safe Haven for Investors Investors searching for alternatives to the faltering artificial intelligence sector might want to shift their attention toward consumer staples stocks, according to CNBC’s Jim Cramer. The Nasdaq-100, which reflects the performance of major tech companies, saw a nearly 7% decline in October. As a result, investors have […]