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'He Floats Like A Butterfly': Jim Cramer Compares Elon Musk To Muhammad Ali, Explains Recent Rally In Tesla Stock
Monday, July 8, 2024 - 2:00pm | 667Even when Tesla is down, you can’t count the company out, according to Jim Cramer, who suggested Monday that CEO Elon Musk is to business what legendary heavyweight Muhammad Ali is to boxing. Round 1: Monday on CNBC’s “Squawk On The Street,” Cramer suggested that you don...
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Muhammad Ali's Childhood Home Hits Market For $1.5 Million
Friday, June 7, 2024 - 8:00am | 719The pink house where boxing legend Muhammad Ali grew up and two neighboring homes are on the market for $1.5 million. The single-story house, where hundreds of fans gathered for his funeral procession, is a historical landmark reflecting the humble beginnings of one of the greatest athletes ever....
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10 WWE Things That Cost Less Than Vince McMahon's Hush Money
Sunday, July 10, 2022 - 12:03pm | 1406Celebrity guest appearances. Hefty wrestler salaries. An M&A deal with a rival promotion. A state-of-the-art training facility. Those are just some of the things that cost World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. (NYSE: WWE) less — and in some cases a lot less — than the sum of money...
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Trading Card Company Sells Out Memorabilia Card Featuring Will Smith, Chris Rock: Here Are The Details
Tuesday, May 10, 2022 - 1:47pm | 559Movie collectors could have a new piece of can't-miss memorabilia thanks to a trading card from Leaf. What Happened: Leaf Trading Cards offered a limited time trading card featuring worn materials from both Will Smith and Chris Rock. The card features the word "Gazette" at the top and...
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Iconic Sports Illustrated Covers Getting NFT Treatment: Here's How You Can Get One
Wednesday, February 2, 2022 - 12:02pm | 411Sports Illustrated is launching non-fungible tokens of some of its iconic covers in a new deal announced this week. What Happened: Sports Illustrated, an Authentic Brands Group company, announced a partnership with OneOf to create a non-fungible token collection of several of its magazine...
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Aeropostale, Forever 21 Owner Authentic Brands Exploring IPO: What Investors Should Know
Tuesday, May 25, 2021 - 1:02pm | 477The owner of several retail brands and a licensing business could hit the public markets with a $10 billion IPO being explored for 2021. What Happened: Authentic Brands is the owner of Aeropostale, Brooks Brothers, Juicy Couture, Forever 21, Barneys New York, Airwalk, Frederick’s of...
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5 Unexpected Facts You Might Not Know About Mike Tyson
Saturday, November 28, 2020 - 9:51pm | 667Mike Tyson is known by nicknames like “Iron Mike,” “Kid Dynamite” and “The Baddest Man on the Planet.” He is well known in the sports world and has ventured into the business world as well. Here are five facts you may not know about Mike Tyson. 1. Mike Tyson The...
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Fintech Focus For August 4, 2020
Tuesday, August 4, 2020 - 11:09am | 2800Daily Perspective: Don’t count the days, make the days count. - Muhammad Ali Fintech Movers: In Latin America, women are stepping up as fintech leaders, with five times as many female-founded fintechs as the global average. - Crunchbase Quantamental investment strategy shines. Virtu...
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5 Of Boxing's Strangest Encounters: Mayweather Vs. McGregor Bout Not The First 'Money' Fight
Friday, June 16, 2017 - 10:40am | 815Floyd Mayweather Jr. versus Conor McGregor is the latest in a long line of heavily hyped gimmick bouts aimed not on settling any questions of fighting prowess, but making boatloads of money. The boxing press seems united in its disdain for mixed-martial artist McGregor’s fight with the...
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The Biggest Shock Of 2016: Trump, Brexit, Cubs Or Death?
Tuesday, January 3, 2017 - 5:25pm | 4872016 was certainly a year of surprises. Benzinga recently conducted a Twitter Inc (NASDAQ: TWTR) poll to determine the biggest shockers of 2016. Donald Trump Wins Election Donald Trump winning the presidential election was overwhelmingly the biggest shock according to the poll, garnering 76...
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SLIDESHOW: Pretty Boy to Money Man: Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s Payday Climb
Thursday, September 26, 2013 - 2:10pm | 202He has been hailed as champion, decried as a chump. He rose to the top just as past greats have, but some say he started ducking opponents when he got there. Much like his fighting style, however, ducking and jabbing has brought Floyd Mayweather Jr. all the fame a poverty-stricken child could...