Market turmoil and the safest asset is? Dave Coker · Follow Published in DataDrivenInvestor · 4 min read · 2 days ago 2 days ago -- 2 Shareit ain’t cashSince July 10th we’ve seen US stock markets hammered. The chart below shows the scale of losses in two different indices, The S&P 500, The Nasdaq, as well as the performance Small Cap stocksSmall Caps, S&P 500, Nasdaq, July 10th, 2024 — August 2nd 2024, source stockcharts, authorat the same timewe’re seeing very heavy losses in The Magnificent Seven Big Tech stocks, shown here with small caps stocks for comparisonSmall Caps, S&P 500, QQQ, Magnificent Seven, July 10th, 2024 — August 2nd 2024 source stockcharts, authorand something curious is happeningWarren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is heavily selling Apple stock, well over almost 56% of its holdings to date, in factNow this isn’t totally a surprise

SportsBall explains Noah Lyles' dramatic photo finish in the 100m dash through drawing and data visualisation. Lyles was in seventh place at the half-way stage but produced an astonishing slingshot finish, surging through the field to take the race by five thousandths of a second

Something went wrong, please try again later. Invalid email Something went wrong, please try again later. Sign up for our daily newsletter to get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inboxSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up for our daily newsletter to get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inboxLeny Yoro has successfully undergone surgery on a foot injury and is set to miss a number of Manchester United's games as he begins rehabilitation. Should Yoro miss the game against Chelsea at the start of November, the defender could make a return when United host newly-promoted Leicester City at Old Trafford on November 9.

Comments from Iran’s ambassador to Australia calling for Israel to be wiped out have been condemned by the foreign minister, Penny Wong. Remarks on social media from ambassador Ahmad Sadeghi on Saturday also referred to Israelis as a 'Zionist plague'. Asked if the ambassador should be 'withdrawn', Wong said 'I don't support what he has said'

Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) and news media organisation Guardian Media Group (Guardian) have today (Tuesday 6 August) announced appointments to the team leading their strategic creative partnership. As well as television, the agreement spans SPE’s feature film division, which includes labels such as 3000 Pictures, Columbia Pictures, TriStar Pictures, and Screen Gems. [ENDS]For more information please contact:media.enquiries@theguardian.comEdward_Brody@spe.sony.comAbout Sony Pictures EntertainmentSony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation. Sony Pictures Television operates dozens of wholly-owned or joint-venture production companies around the world. SPE’s Motion Picture Group production organizations include Columbia Pictures, Screen Gems, TriStar Pictures, 3000 Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation, Stage 6 Films, AFFIRM Films, Sony Pictures International Productions, and Sony Pictures Classics.

Canada has long been celebrated for its welcoming stance towards immigrants, fostering a prosperous, multicultural society. But in recent years, rising concerns over living costs and housing shortages have fueled a mounting scepticism of the country’s mass immigration policies. Leyland Cecco spends time in Toronto – a rapidly growing city where rent is up more than 40% in just two years – to understand the sharp shift in opinion

The former premier of New South Wales Dominic Perrottet has announced his resignation from parliament after more than a decade in state politics. The Liberal member for Epping told parliament: 'Vaccines saved lives. But ultimately mandates were wrong.' Perrottet said he would be moving with his family of nine – he has seven children with his wife Helen – to Washington DC to be the US head of corporate and external relations at the mining company BHP

A prepared statement that was read out to police during an interview on behalf of Mr Taylor was heard by the jury. The statement said Mrs Taylor was the one holding a knife, before dropping it. This prompted a scuffle which culminated in her being stabbed, but the statement said Mr Taylor did not intend to stab her. Mrs Taylor eventually managed to get the attention of one of her neighbours by banging on the window, and the police were called. Mr Taylor has not yet entered a plea in response to a charge of coercive and controlling behaviour.

TNNThe High Commission of India in London has issued a safety advisory for Indian nationals in the UK, urging them to "stay vigilant and exercise due caution" due to ongoing violent clashes targeting immigrants and asylum seekers. False social media claims initially labeled him as a recent asylum seeker, which fueled tensions and led to further unrest.Indian nationals in the UK are advised to stay informed and cautious, avoiding areas where protests are underway. For those needing urgent assistance, the High Commission has provided emergency contact details for India House at Aldwych, London: +44-2078369147 and inf.london@mea.gov.in. The Indian High Commission's advisory underscores the importance of remaining vigilant and informed as authorities work to address the violence and misinformation fueling the unrest. Indian nationals in the UK are urged to exercise caution and prioritize their safety during this turbulent period.

When Labour’s Keir Starmer was elected as prime minister last month, he planned to tackle some of the long-term issues bedeviling Britain. His first priorities included reviving a stagnant economy and repairing the struggling National Health Service. Now, he faces a more immediate and unexpected problem, one that is proving to be his government’s first major domestic test. England and Northern Ireland have been rocked by a week of anti-immigrant riots that have gripped cities and towns and escalated over the weekend. He was born and raised in Britain and, according to the BBC, his parents are from Rwanda.

Far-right Violence Stirring Fear And Division Across Britain Recent riots fueled by misinformation and racial tension have led to concerns over immigrant safety and societal unityAcross the UK, tensions have boiled over as violent far-right riots made headlines, exhibiting alarming racial undertones and targeting immigrant communities. This incident acted as the trigger for what many are now calling the worst week of far-right unrest since World War II. Activists employed social media to spread calls to action, inciting individuals across local areas to join the demonstrations. Social media posts included calls to action replete with disturbing imagery, heightening fears of increased violence against these groups. Government officials have called on social media companies to be more proactive against the spread of dangerous content, recognizing their power to moderate the exchange of ideas.

Newcastle close in on signing Crystal Palace's Marc Guehi, Manchester United turn their attention away from Manuel Ugarte, Atletico Madrid will try to tempt Manchester City to part with Julian Alvarez by including Joao Felix in a player-plus-cash deal. Newcastle United are close to agreeing a deal worth more than £60m to sign England centre-back Marc Guehi, 24, from Crystal Palace. (Telegraph - subscription required), externalManchester United are turning their search for a midfielder away from Paris St-Germain's 23-year-old Uruguayan Manuel Ugarte. (Athletic - subscription required), externalAtletico Madrid have offered Portugal forward Joao Felix, 24, to Manchester City on loan as part of a deal for 24-year-old Argentina striker Julian Alvarez. (Mirror), externalChelsea are in discussions with Atletico Madrid over a deal worth around £35m for 20-year-old Spanish forward Samu Omorodion.

Something went wrong, please try again later. Invalid email Something went wrong, please try again later. Sign up for our daily newsletter to get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inboxSomething went wrong, please try again later. We continue to build a fantastic young team at Paris Saint-Germain - based on teamwork, talent and collective spirit - which is the foundation of our Club's great future." But despite Neves favouring a move to Ligue 1 over the Premier League, his transfer could prove to be positive news for Manchester United in their pursuit of PSG midfielder Ugarte.

Simone Biles put her fifth place finish in Paris 2024 Olympic beam final down to a 'weird and awkward' atmosphere at Bercy Arena. Biles fell off the beam during her routine and later explained that a lack of noise meant she could 'hear some of the Android ringtones going off, the photo clickers' before adding 'you're tying to stay in your zone, and then people start cheering and the shushing gets louder'. Biles stayed positive, however, adding that she was 'proud' of herself and saying 'I can't be mad at my performances. A couple of years ago I didn't think I'd be back here at an Olympic Games, so competing and then walking away with four medals, I'm not mad about it'

San Francisco’s Natalie Cressman and Berkeley’s Ian Faquini album called, ‘Guinga,’ was released on April 12 on GroundUp Music and is a tribute to the legendary Brazilian composer, guitarist and vocalist, Guinga. Faquini, born in Brazil and raised in Berkeley and Cressman, born and raised in San Francisco, met at an annual Brazil Camp in Cazadero, Calif. It’s also where they met teacher and collaborator Guinga. Cressman plays trombone and Faquini plays guitar. Their song featured in the Sunday Music Drop honors Conceição Damasceno, an important figure in the Bay Area Brazilian culture scene. They named the song ‘Lavagem de Conceição.’“It literally means washing, so it’s a kind of a religious Afro-Brazilian ceremony,” Cressman said.