Cryptocurrency Miner Marathon Digital (MARA) Gains Momentum Ahead of Q4 Earnings Disclosure
The cryptocurrency market is invigorating blockchain miner Marathon Digital as it heads toward its fourth-quarter earnings disclosure. With the total market capitalization of the global crypto ecosystem standing at $2.06 trillion, MARA stock is gaining about 20% this afternoon. Marathon’s Q4 earnings report is due to be disclosed on Feb. 28 after the closing bell, with a history of negative earnings surprises.
Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman Retires, Stock Plummets
Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman announces retirement, stock plummets 24%. Former Google ad chief Sridhar Ramaswamy to succeed Slootman. Fourth-quarter financial results show 32% year-over-year increase in sales, but operating losses rise. Market reacts to retirement and financial results, signaling new phase of growth and opportunity for Snowflake.
Salesforce shares slip after modest revenue forecast for new fiscal year
Salesforce experiences slip in shares after issuing modest revenue forecast for fiscal year 2025, despite surpassing estimates for fiscal fourth quarter results. Company announces acquisition of Spiff and begins selling products on Amazon Web Services marketplace. Analysts’ expectations for fiscal year 2025 fall short, causing 6% decline in extended trading. Stay tuned for updates.
Kanye West Announces Desire to Change Instagram Handle to ‘Ye’
Kanye West, the renowned rapper and music artist, has announced his intention to change his Instagram handle to ‘Ye.’ Despite mixed reactions from fans, West’s musical career continues to thrive, with his latest album dominating the charts. What do you think of Kanye West’s desire to change his Instagram name to ‘Ye’?
Jack Harlow Announces Lineup for Gazebo Festival at Louisville’s Waterfront Park
Jack Harlow announces the exciting lineup for his upcoming Gazebo Festival, featuring 26 acts across two stages, including headliners SZA and James Blake. A portion of each ticket sale will be donated to local organizations through the Jack Harlow Foundation. Presales start on March 6, with general ticket sales opening on March 8. Don’t miss this vibrant celebration of talent, community, and giving back.
Kelly Osbourne and Sid Wilson’s Decision to Give Their Son Both of Their Last Names
Kelly Osbourne and Sid Wilson recently made the decision to give their 15-month-old son both of their last names, after a major disagreement. The couple’s journey and their commitment to co-parenting reflect the importance of compromise and open communication in raising their child.
Mother battling terminal cancer shares harsh reality of physical decline in hospice
Mother from Washington, D.C. battling terminal cancer shares the harsh reality of her physical decline in hospice. Cat Janice, a singer and songwriter, was diagnosed with sarcoma in 2022 and despite being cancer-free for a short time, the disease returned in 2023. She has now revealed her feelings of being ‘trapped in a near lifeless body’ while receiving palliative care, and her final effort to raise funds for her son with a ‘farewell song’.
Bill Skarsgård to Star in Big-Screen Adaptation of The Crow
Bill Skarsgård, known for his role as Pennywise in the recent It movies, is set to captivate audiences in the upcoming big-screen adaptation of The Crow. Directed by Rupert Sanders, the film will also feature FKA Twigs as Shelly, Eric Draven’s lover. The story follows the tragic murder of the couple and Eric’s journey to avenge their deaths while existing between the realms of the living and the dead. Sanders expressed his attraction to the project, citing the opportunity to explore themes of loss, grief, and the boundary between life and death.
Drew Barrymore and Christina Aguilera Discuss Parenting Challenges with Preteen Daughters
Drew Barrymore and Christina Aguilera discuss the challenges of raising preteen daughters and navigating their own past experiences. Barrymore shares an anecdote about her daughter Olive bringing up her Playboy cover from 1995 during arguments about clothing. Both women emphasize the importance of instilling a strong sense of self and empowerment in their daughters while also ensuring they are aware of the world’s realities.
Dan Lin to Replace Scott Stuber as Netflix’s Top Film Executive
Netflix has announced that Dan Lin will be taking over as the streaming company’s top film executive, replacing Scott Stuber. At 50 years old, Dan Lin, the founder of Rideback Productions and former senior vice president of production at Warner Bros., has been appointed to this key role. Lin’s diverse portfolio, from blockbuster hits like ‘Aladdin’ to prestigious films like ‘The Two Popes,’ showcases his ability to oversee Netflix’s varied film slate. As the son of Taiwanese immigrants, Lin is recognized as part of the new generation of producers advocating for inclusivity in the industry. His reputation as a strong executive with extensive industry relationships positions him as a valuable addition to Netflix’s leadership.