Jensen Huang didn’t build Nvidia into a $2 trillion company without setting high standards for his staff—and while they say it makes him difficult to work for, Huang welcomes the label of “perfectionist”. The Taiwan-born entrepreneur owns approximately 3.5% of the Santa Clara-based chipmaker, giving him a net worth of $77.3 billion per Bloomberg. Huang’s rise to Silicon Valley stardom has earned him kudos from the likes of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, and Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg who called Huang the “Taylor Swift of tech.” But Huang has also earned a couple of other labels from his team, he was…
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Every entrepreneur needs time to really sit down and think; how Allan Njoroge from Actriv Healthcare bakes it into his year.
Christian Meunier, chief executive officer of the Jeep brand at Stellantis NV, during the 2023 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) in New York, US, on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Global automaker Stellantis on Tuesday reported a 12% decline in revenue in the first quarter, citing lower sales and foreign exchange effects, even as net pricing held firm. Shares of Stellantis were down 2% at the Tuesday market open on the results. Chief Financial Officer Natalie Knight said year-over-year shipment and net revenue comparisons were difficult due to the company’s transition to a “next generation…
Have you heard the phrase “Sell In May And Go Away”? There are many weird stock market indicators that pundits try to use to explain what you should be doing in the stock market at any given time. There seems to be many ideas that people will suggest to determine your investing strategy including the January-effect, the presidential cycle, which team wins the Super Bowl, and how well stocks will fare. Over time, the of the stock market are hard to beat, and timing the market is not something that many people can do on a reliable basis. Based on this…
OpenAI announced on Monday that its popular ChatGPT chatbot will now remember user details including basic information, hobbies, and prompt history. The chatbot’s enhanced memory will be available only to subscribers of the $20/month ChatGPT Plus service. Memory is now available to all ChatGPT Plus users. Using Memory is easy: just start a new chat and tell ChatGPT anything you’d like it to remember. Memory can be turned on or off in settings and is not currently available in Europe or Korea. Team, Enterprise, and GPTs to come. pic.twitter.com/mlt9vyYeMK — OpenAI (@OpenAI) April 29, 2024 A demonstration video supplied by…
HSBC Holdings Plc’s Chief Executive Officer Noel Quinn is unexpectedly stepping down after nearly 5 years in the job, triggering a search for a replacement at Europe’s largest bank. The board has begun a formal process to find a successor, considering both internal and external candidates, according to a statement Tuesday. Quinn will stay on during this process to ensure a smooth and orderly transition, it said. During his tenure, Quinn led a series of strategic reviews that culminated in a plan to boost the bank’s investment in its Asian business, while cutting back in developed Western markets such as…
The HSBC Holding logo is being displayed on a smartphone with HSBC visible in the background in this photo illustration taken in Brussels, Belgium, on February 20, 2024. Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty Images HSBC beat expectations in its first quarter earnings report on Tuesday. Revenue came in at $20.8 billion, gaining 0.3% from the same period a year ago and compared with the median LSEG forecast for about $16.94 billion. Pretax profit in the January to March period came in at $12.7 billion, falling 2% from a year ago when profit before tax came in at $12.88 billion.…
Nashville is one of the most popular destinations for live music and bachelorette parties. With its growing popularity, Nashville International Airport (BNA) had more than 20 million passengers fly through its airport in 2023. If you’re considering a visit to “Music City,” relax and enjoy extra amenities at one of the Nashville airport lounges before heading out. Learn more about the airport lounges at BNA, what they offer and how you gain access to them. About Nashville airport lounges BNA is a hub for Southwest Airlines, which isn’t known for offering premium benefits like airport lounges. However, BNA is serviced…
Some pandemic-era yacht owners are headed back for dry land. The pandemic spurred a “massive spike” in yacht sales, said Richard Allen, chief operating officer of the Hong Kong-based yachting company Simpson Marine. “We’ve seen a lot of those people, that had their boats for two years, sort of now wanting to travel,” he told CNBC. “In the last probably few months, talking with other people in the industry, we’ve seen an increase in brokerage activity of … boats being sold.” That was expected, said Paolo Casani, CEO of the Monaco-based yachting company Camper & Nicholsons. “We sold, as an…
The California characters are seeking to organize with the Actors’ Equity Association, whereas the Florida characters have been part of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters for four decades.
New Mexico has reached a record settlement with a Texas-based company over air pollution violations at natural gas gathering sites in the Permian Basin. The $24.5 million agreement with Ameredev announced Monday is the largest settlement the state Environment Department has ever reached for a civil oil and gas violation. It stems from the flaring of billions of cubic feet of natural gas that the company had extracted over an 18-month period but wasn’t able to transport to downstream processors. Environment Secretary James Kenney said in an interview that the flared gas would have been enough to have supplied nearly…
A recent New York Times investigation revealed some automakers sell data on driving behavior, like speeding, hard breaking and late night driving, which can then be purchased by car insurers. This data, known as “telematics” data, could be used to price already high auto insurance rates for the drivers of those vehicle models. Car insurance companies already use telematics data in their pay-per-mile and telematics programs. Good driving behavior can result in discounts and perks, while bad driving behavior can mean increased rates or even dropped coverage. Customers sign up for these programs likely with the understanding that they are…