Archive for August 2024

The Friday File: The lightest Olympic athletes are Marathon and 10,000m runners. Female contestants average about 110 lbs., male competitors average about 135 lbs. The next lightest athletes compete in the 5,000m, followed by the 20km walk, and then the 1,500m. The heaviest competitors are in Shot Put, with women weighing in at almost 200…

Yesterday, Nvidia’s market capitalization jumped $329 billion, the largest one-day rise. The increase alone would make the firm the 23rd largest in the S&P 500. The second largest one-day rise is $276.6 billion on 2/22/24 by Nvidia. The third largest rise $217.7 billion on 5/23/24 by, you guessed it, Nvidia. Apple holds the fourth largest…