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Data centers are the backbone of our digital world. But the energy cost to maintain these facilities comes at a steep price. The constant volume of data being processed and stored requires a massive amount of energy to operate the systems cooling these servers. In order to address this issue, Microsoft (MSFT) launched “Project Natick,” its first undersea data center in 2018. With the ocean’s cold temperatures, engineers don’t have to worry about the facilities overheating, making Microsoft’s approach more energy effective.Allied Market Research projected that the global data center automation market will reach $32.5 billion by 2030. With the rising growth and the AI boom facing our digital economy, […]

This segment originally aired on November 3, 2023. The October jobs report was released Friday morning, revealing a much slower job growth than the previous month. In part, some of the reason may be due to the ongoing strikes organized by Hollywood actors and auto workers, which took place during the Labor of Bureau Statistics’ survey. In addition, many companies are going through,what one executive refers to as “transformational projects” before hiring. RGP (RGP) CEO Kate Duchene joins Yahoo Finance anchors Diane King-Hall and Josh Lipton to explain why companies are focused on shaping the company to adjust for modernization through these projects. Duchene explains some examples of these projects: […]

Former FTX CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried, was convicted on seven counts of fraud ranging from money laundering to conspiracy. His crimes carry maximum sentences totaling 110 years. Bankman-Fried’s sentencing is scheduled to be held on March 28. The final sentencing decision will be made by the judge presiding over his case. Yahoo Finance’s Legal Reporter Alexis Keenan breaks down the all details, providing insights on the possible length of his sentencing based on guidelines that consider factors like the scale of money stolen. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Yahoo Finance Live. #youtube #crypto #yahoofinance Subscribe to Yahoo Finance: https://yhoo.it/2fGu5Bb […]

This segment was previously recorded on November 3, 2023. The El Niño weather event caused the driest October on record for the Panama Canal since its origins in 1950. The event has caused the Panama Canal Authority to cut daily ship passages from 25 to 18 by February 2024. Questions now arise around global climate change and the impacts it has on global shipping. U.S. Energy Information Administration Industry Economist Josh Eiermann joins Yahoo Finance to discuss these impacts and what they mean in both the near and long term for global shipping. On the immediate impact, Eiermann states: “What we are seeing that is more ships now are being […]

Yahoo Finance spoke to experts including Nick Timiraos The Wall Street Journal chief economics correspondent, economist Claudia Sahm, and Eurasia Group President and Founder Ian Bremmer about JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon’s latest comments on the Fed, inflation, lending, the American consumer, what will rattle markets, geopolitical risks, and the global economy. #JPMorgan #yahoofinance #youtube JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon about the curr Subscribe to Yahoo Finance: https://yhoo.it/2fGu5Bb About Yahoo Finance: At Yahoo Finance, you get free stock quotes, up-to-date news, portfolio management resources, international market data, social interaction and mortgage rates that help you manage your financial life. Yahoo Finance Plus: With a subscription to Yahoo Finance Plus get […]

This segment previously aired on November 3, 2023. Starbucks (SBUX) will roll out a reinvention and efficiency strategy over the next three years, hoping to save $3 billion in costs and contribute to its global expansion plans. Starbucks CFO Rachel Ruggeri joins Yahoo Finance’s Brooke DiPalma at the Nasdaq MarketSite to discuss the updates to the coffee chain’s cost-saving plans and how it is considering menu prices. “The $3 billion is broken, really, into two areas — the first area is in our stores,” Ruggeri says, outlining plans to better fund in-store equipment needs and labor costs for busier franchises. “The remainder of the $2 billion is largely in cost […]

Microsoft (MSFT), Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), and Amazon (AMZN) are all competing in the cloud. But how do they stack up? Constellation Research Founder R “Ray” Wang says the “cloud wars are real. The three big players are at it and Microsoft wants to be number two.” Wang breaks down how each company is ramping up their cloud efforts, from Microsoft’s sales team to Amazon’s AI efforts. In the video above, you can also find out how Wang says Apple (AAPL) is using AI. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Yahoo Finance Live. #youtube #Amazon #stockmarket Subscribe to Yahoo Finance: […]

The jobs report for October showed slowing labor growth as the U.S. unemployment rate slightly increased. The prolonged strikes from auto workers, Hollywood actors, and healthcare workers are significant contributors to the jobs slowdown, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics survey conducted during the middle of these strikes. Yahoo Finance Reporters Alexandra Canal and Anjalee Khemlani join the Live show to discuss the impact strikes had on the jobs report and how the future of the strikes may continue to impact their respective markets. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Yahoo Finance Live. #youtube #yahoofinance #stockmarket Subscribe to […]