Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Wall Street CEOs Speak Out on Tariffs and Recession Fears on Earnings Calls
[ad_1] Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, warned that the U.S. economy is facing “considerable turbulence.” Photo: Noam Galai/Getty Images Wall Street is kicking off an earnings season against an exceptionally unusual economic backdrop. As financial institutions like JPMorgan Chase (JPM), BlackRock (BLK) and Wells Fargo (WFC) reported first-quarter results today (April 11), their CEOs…
Read MoreOne Direction’s Louis Tomlinson Is Dating Love Island Alum Zara McDermott
[ad_1] Louis Tomlinson Reveals How He Really Feels About Those Harry Styles Romance Rumors It’s the little things that tipped fans off to Louis Tomlinson‘s new girlfriend. Zara McDermott seemingly confirmed her relationship with the One Direction singer, 33, after he made a subtle appearance on her Instagram Stories. The Love Island alum posted a photo of breakfast…
Read MoreOne Fine Show: ‘Christina Ramberg, A Retrospective’ at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
[ad_1] Christina Ramberg, Delicate Decline, 1972; Acrylic on Masonite, in artist’s hand-painted wood frame 58.4 × 81.3 cm (22 3/4 × 32 1/4 in.). © The estate of Christina Ramberg, Private Collection Obj: 266679; Photography by Jamie Stukenberg Welcome to One Fine Show, where Observer highlights a recently opened exhibition at a museum not in…
Read MoreTexas Senate passes bill to help child support families
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Legislation that would modernize administrative processes in child support cases passed the Texas Senate this week. Senate Bill 1403 would allow the Texas Office of the Attorney General to expedite procedures and provide “clarity that reduces unnecessary delays in delivering child support services to Texas families,” according to the bill analysis. …
Read MoreAthena the Owl named Austin's official owl ambassador
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — She is beauty, she is grace. She is Austin’s official owl ambassador! RELATED | Athena’s owl cam captures egg cracking, owlet breaking free at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center After years of being a nocturnal aviary legend in the city, Austin honored Athena, the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center’s resident Great…
Read MoreThe Deregulation Doctrine: Trump’s A.I. Playbook Bets on Innovation Over Oversight
[ad_1] As A.I. rewrites the rules, Washington’s grip on governance begins to glitch. Unsplash+ / Observer Labs The Trump administration has taken a stance of deregulation and pro-innovation. This cannot be seen as anything but positive for A.I. policy, growth, competitiveness and national security. This is a strategic shift from the previous administration’s regulatory framework…
Read MoreExclusive | NY-based art dealer, husband killed in Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse
[ad_1] A New York City-based art dealer and her husband were among at least 221 people killed in a nightmare roof collapse in the Dominican Republic. Elivira Malkic and Hakim Boubazine were inside the Jet Set nightclub when its rooftop came down in the middle of popular merengue singer Rubby Perez’s performance on Tuesday, which…
Read MoreLozano's golazo: Austin Achieve captures first-ever state championship with boys soccer win
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — With about 12 minutes left in the UIL Class 4A-Division II boys soccer championship match, the Austin Achieve Polar Bears started to roar. In a match that looked destined for extra time against Gainesville on Thursday at Birkelbach Field in Georgetown, Austin Achieve’s Fredy Lozano connected on the only goal of…
Read MoreSarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick’s Twin Daughters Look So Grown Up in Rare Outing
[ad_1] Plus, he has his parents with him every step of the way. “Well, I’ll give advice if I’m asked,” Matthew told People in an interview published April 8. “My wife is with him when he does auditions. It’s self-tape nowadays and she’ll read with him and tell him, ‘It’s not good.’ And you know I will…
Read MorePolice still searching for suspect in Leander attempted child abduction case; ask residents to check security cameras
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Police asked for help identifying a suspect related to an April 2 attempted kidnapping that occurred in Leander. According to police, the suspect was an approximately 5’9” white man with a thin build and short, curly hair. He was last seen wearing a black long-sleeved t-shirt, light-colored shorts and no shoes.…
Read MoreGoogle cuts ‘hundreds’ of jobs in Android, Chrome division: report
[ad_1] Google parent Alphabet reportedly slashed hundreds of jobs in the division responsible for Android and its Chrome web browser as part of its latest restructuring. The layoffs hit Google’s platforms and devices division, which also includes employees working on Google Photos and other hardware like the Pixel, Fitbit and Nest products, The Information reported…
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