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The Trade Desk Repurchases $386M Stock: A Smart Capital Move?
ZACKS· 2025-06-19 14:26
Key Takeaways TTD repurchased $386M in shares in Q1 2025, exceeding its free cash flow of $230M for the quarter. A $1B authorization backs TTD's repurchase strategy, supported by $1.7B in liquidity and no debt. TTD expects Q2 revenues of at least $682M, implying 17% growth with stable macro conditions.The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD) announced in its first-quarter 2025 earnings release that it used $386 million in cash to buy back its common stock. Strong balance sheet and consistent cash flow aided the repurch ...
Vertiqal Studios Expands North American Sales Leadership with Strategic Hires in West Coast and Canada
Newsfile· 2025-06-19 11:15
Vertiqal Studios Expands North American Sales Leadership with Strategic Hires in West Coast and CanadaJune 19, 2025 7:15 AM EDT | Source: Vertiqal StudiosToronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 19, 2025) - Vertiqal Studios Corp. (TSX: VRTS) (OTC Pink: VERTF) (FSE: 9PY0) ("the Company") — Vertiqal Studios, the digital media company behind some of the largest and most engaged Gen Z and Millennial-facing social channels, today announced the addition of two industry veterans - Pano Rongakos and S ...
Annexon Bolsters Ophthalmology Expertise with Appointment of Retina Specialist Lloyd Clark, M.D., as Pivotal ANX007 Program Advances in Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) with Geographic Atrophy (GA)
Globenewswire· 2025-06-18 20:05
Dr. Clark Brings 25 Years of Experience Treating Retina Diseases and Developing Emerging Therapies as a Principal Investigator in Over 70 Clinical Trials and as an Early Pioneer of VEGF Inhibitors ANX007 is the Only Investigational Program Shown to Significantly Preserve Vision and Central Retinal Photoreceptors Critical for Visual Acuity Enrollment of Phase 3 ARCHER II Trial Expected to be Completed in Q3 2025, with Topline Data Expected in Second Half of 2026 BRISBANE, Calif., June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIR ...
Red Sox shake-up: Was Devers trade a smart business move?
Yahoo Finance· 2025-06-18 19:13
From high-profile trades to high-stakes media rights, the dollars behind the games are moving fast. This week on Yahoo Finance Sports Report, host Joe Pompliano takes a look at some of this week’s biggest headlines in the sports business world that you and your portfolio need to know. From the Red Sox Rafael Devers trade, to Netflix’s Canelo Alvarez versus Terence Crawford superfight, to the WNBA’s broadcast rights extension with Scripps, the financial plays shaping the sports business are ones to watch. Fa ...
How social media hijacks our political perception | Luna Fast & Helin Turhan | TEDxBerlin
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-18 16:50
Hey Helen, do you remember back in CO when Trump made that weird statement suggesting that injecting disinfectant might be a potential cure to the pandemic. Yeah, Luna, I vividly remember how people actually believed him. I mean, looking back at the absurdity, it's easy to laugh, but at the time, it had serious consequences that could have been disastrous.Public confusion, media frenzy, and even cases of poisoning. We can all agree that the CO 19 pandemic was a time of fear. It was a time of hysteria and es ...
Unplugging To Reclaim Your Life | Mia Lalova | TEDxYouth@AASSofia
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-18 16:25
One morning I woke up and I looked to the side and I noticed something was off. Something was missing. Something that had been part of my daily routine for nearly 5 years had simply vanished.And you want to know what that is. It was my phone. I decided to unplug myself and stop connecting with everyone for a for a while of time to see what was going to happen.And you know what happened. All my friends thought something happened. They were asking, "Is she okay? Did something happen? Is she hurt?" That's when ...
The Peril and Promise of Synthetic Media | Henry Sabin | TEDxHult Boston
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-18 15:34
Imagine you had an evil twin. Not just someone who looks like you, but someone who could speak with your voice, mimicking your mannerisms exactly fully, even those who know you best. It's an unsettling idea.But this isn't just a thought experiment. Let me take you back to January 2024. finance worker at a large multinational design company receives an email from the chief financial officer of the company inviting them to a Zoom call.I think we've all experienced something like this before. Now on this Zoom ...
Climb Bio Appoints Edgar D. Charles, M.D., MSc as Chief Medical Officer
Globenewswire· 2025-06-18 11:00
Dr. Charles brings over 20 years of experience in immunology-focused pharmaceutical development, academic research, and clinical medicine to the role. He joins Climb Bio from Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS), where he held clinical roles of increasing responsibility since joining in 2015, leading the development of numerous therapeutic candidates through IND, Phase 1-4 clinical trials, and FDA product approval. Dr. Charles most recently served as Vice President and Senior Global Program Lead, Immunology at BMS, w ...
Streaming surpasses combined broadcast and cable viewing for first time ever
CNBC· 2025-06-17 15:13
Core Insights - Streaming services have surpassed the combined share of broadcast and cable TV viewing for the first time, representing 44.8% of total TV viewership in May 2024 [2][10] - The growth of streaming has been significant, with a 71% increase over the past four years, while broadcast and cable viewing have declined by 21% and 39%, respectively [2][4] Streaming Growth Factors - The rise of streaming is attributed to three main factors: the popularity of free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels, the growth of YouTube, and the adaptation of legacy media companies to cater to streaming-centric consumers [4][8] - In May 2021, only five streaming platforms exceeded 1% of total TV viewing, but this number has increased to 11 platforms as of the latest report [4] Popularity of Free Streaming Options - Free channels like Pluto TV, Roku Channel, and Tubi accounted for 5.7% of total TV viewing in May, surpassing any individual broadcast network [5] - YouTube has seen a remarkable 120% increase in viewership since 2021, representing 12.5% of all television viewing in May, marking its highest share to date [6][7] Transformation of Traditional Media - Traditional media companies are increasingly transforming into streaming-first entities, with platforms like Hulu, Paramount+, and Peacock complementing linear TV rather than competing with it [8] - Major media companies are undergoing restructuring, with Warner Bros. Discovery planning to separate into a streaming and studios company and a global networks company, while Comcast is spinning off most of its NBCUniversal cable network portfolio [9] Subscription Service Performance - Netflix has emerged as the leading paid subscription service, with a 27% increase in viewing over the past four years, maintaining its position as the top provider in total TV usage [10]
DatChat's Subsidiary RPM Interactive Files Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering
Globenewswire· 2025-06-17 12:15
DatChat Currently Owns 34% of the AI-generated Publishing Platform and Software Company NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DatChat, Inc. (Nasdaq: DATS) (“DatChat” or the “Company”), a secure messaging and social media company, today announced that its former subsidiary RPM Interactive, an AI-generated publishing and software company, has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") relating to a proposed initial public offering ...