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  • Benzinga

    What's Going On With Taiwan Semiconductor Stock On Monday?

    Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (NYSE:TSM) CEO C.C. Wei will assume the role of chairman, succeeding Mark Liu, who is retiring. Wei has led TSMC since 2018, navigating significant growth and challenges. Under Wei’s leadership, TSMC’s market value nearly tripled, and revenue and net profit more than doubled. The company has invested heavily in R&D and capital expenditure, tripling its spending to maintain its edge against competitors like Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC) and Samsung Electronics Co,

  • Associated Press

    'SNL' lampooned men in artistic swimming. Bill May could be the sport's first male Olympian

    Bill May chuckles at the mere mention of the words “Saturday Night Live,” knowing that the conversation is about to turn to the TV show's 1984 skit starring Martin Short as one of two brothers attempting to make it to the Olympics in what then was called synchronized swimming. If you want to laugh, too, go ahead and Google the mockumentary-style 4 1/2 minutes, which include Short's character earnestly looking into the camera and admitting, “I can't swim," and show him wearing an orange life vest in the pool. It's satire, of course, and a sign of the long-ago times: They were poking fun at the mere idea of male participants in that then-women-only sport, which now is known as artistic swimming and changed the rules so men can compete at the Summer Games.

  • BBC

    White House expected to unveil sweeping immigration order

    Immigration is a top issue for many voters, and a possible threat to Biden's reelection chances.