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NASA solar sail to be Siriusly visible in orbit from Earth

theregister.com NASA is to send a solar sail demonstrator into orbit next week, and there is a good chance that the sail, measuring 860 square feet (80 square meters), will be visible from…

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund backs proposal calling for Goldman Sachs to split CEO, chair roles

theglobeandmail.com Norway’s $1.6-trillion sovereign wealth fund, one of the world’s largest investors, will support a resolution calling for Goldman Sachs GS-N to split the roles of CEO and…

Zaslav Receives $50 Million for Leading Struggling Warner Bros. Discovery

nytimes.com David Zaslav, the chief executive of Warner Bros. Discovery, received $49.7 million in compensation last year, a 26 percent increase from the previous year, according to a…

NASA will send astronauts to patch up leaky ISS telescope

theregister.com NASA is sending astronauts out to fix an X-ray telescope on the International Space Station (ISS) after the instrument developed a "light leak." The telescope in question is…

Billionaire Kam Ghaffarian sets his sights on the stars with a range of space companies

cnbc.com Kam Ghaffarian, co-founder and chairman of Axiom Space Inc., speaks during an interview at the company's headquarters in Houston, Texas, U.S., on Friday, Jan. 14, 2022. Jeff…

Unveiling the Cosmos: Mad Dog Jones’ “FALLEN GRAVITY” NFT Collection

nftculture.com Galactic Artistry: The Fusion of Science and Creativity Mad Dog Jones, a renowned figure in the digital art space, alongside collaborators INVNT.ATOM and Artemis…

Virtual investor meetings are eroding shareholder rights, advocates warn

theglobeandmail.com Dozens of Canada’s largest investors are urging public companies to preserve their in-person annual general meetings, warning that the shift to virtual-only formats allows…

Column: Disney needs fixing, but Peltz was the wrong repairman

latimes.com Nelson Peltz had lots of ideas for Disney, but would any of them improve the company’s results? Now that the smoke has cleared from the most expensive proxy fight in…

Piece of ISS battery pack punches hole in Florida house

theregister.com NASA has confirmed that a piece of space junk that crashed through a Florida home in March was a fragment of a discarded ISS battery pallet. The pallet was jettisoned from…

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares’ almost 60% jump in pay to $39m slammed by investors 2 years after previous compensation plan rejected

fortune.com Stellantis NV Chief Executive Officer Carlos Tavares’ jump in 2023 remuneration is getting pushback as the Jeep maker pursues deep job cuts and tough savings goals in the EV…

US-Russia collaboration has long endured in space. The Ukraine war could ruin it

aol.com None The International Space Station has long been a symbol of international cooperation. • None Astronauts and cosmonauts from the US and Russia work closely together on…

NASA confirms mysterious object that smashed through roof of house was space junk from ISS

euronews.com The object, which weighed nearly a kilogram and tore through the roof of a home in the US, was confirmed to be part of equipment from the ISS. A mystery object that crashed…

Rogers investors advised not to support heir Edward as chair

financialpost.com Rogers Communications Inc. investors shouldn’t vote in favour of the reappointment of chairman Edward Rogers because there aren’t enough women on the telecommunications…

Profits surge at Goldman Sachs on Wall Street revival

finance.yahoo.com Profits at Goldman Sachs (GS) rose 28% in the first quarter as investment banking revenues surged, giving CEO David Solomon some needed momentum at the start of 2024. Net…

Goldman Sachs’ first-quarter profit jumps 28% on investment banking strength

theglobeandmail.com Goldman Sachs’ GS-N profit rose 28 per cent in the first quarter, buoyed by a recovery in underwriting and deal making that boosted its investment banking unit, it reported…

Astronaut Tim Peake Hopes To Join All-British Crew In International Space Station Mission

mediaite.com Astronaut Tim Peake could soon be blasting off in a return to space, joining an all-UK mission to the International Space Station (ISS), he revealed. The 52-year-old British…

If You Can Only Buy One Space Stock in April, It Better Be One of These 3 Names

investorplace.com There are some great space stocks to buy in April. While investor attention is turned to sectors such as artificial intelligence and renewable energy, the space industry is…

How NASA astronauts are visiting Lunar Gateway station before it exists

newsweek.com Astronauts are already practicing living aboard the first space station around the moon by using virtual reality. NASA's budding moon-dwellers are exploring the…

Why are big brands so eager to advertise in space?

marketplace.org A lot has changed in the 50 years between NASA’s last Apollo mission and the landing of Intuitive Machines’ lunar lander this February. For one thing, the Apollo mission…

Sierra Space CEO unveils new satellite product ahead of Dream Chaser launch, possible IPO

cnbc.com Amid preparations for its spaceplane's maiden flight and an initial public offering as soon as next year, Sierra Space is expanding its satellite offerings. Ahead of the…

Bob Iger Bruised, But Not Broken, After Disney Fight

hollywoodreporter.com Bob Iger and the Disney board are now pledging that succession is a top priority — and Iger most likely means it this time. The moment that it started to seem possible that…

The stock market is shrinking and Jamie Dimon is worried

amp.cnn.com A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. You can listen to an audio version of the…

Major investors say AstraZeneca boss is ‘massively underpaid’ on $21.5 million salary, despite earning more than double Novo Nordisk’s CEO

aol.com For most CEOs in the U.K., a salary exceeding $20 million is the stuff of dreams. However, for AstraZeneca’s CEO, it appears to be sparking a battle between those who think…

Sierra Space eyes IPO market as it braces for a 'profound industrial revolution' in space

aol.com Sierra Space, one of the space industry’s most valuable private companies, plans to go public within the next 18 months, according to its CEO. Speaking to Yahoo Finance, Tom…

AstraZeneca CEO 'massively underpaid' despite earning double Novo Nordisk boss

fortune.com For most CEOs in the U.K., a salary exceeding $20 million is the stuff of dreams. However, for AstraZeneca’s CEO, it appears to be sparking a battle between those who think…

In a Disney snub, Nelson Peltz lands major endorsement in proxy fight

latimes.com Rejecting Walt Disney Co.’s bid for boardroom stability, an influential corporate research firm has recommended that shareholders add billionaire Nelson Peltz to the Disney…

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon compares AI’s potential impact to electricity and the steam engine

fortune.com JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon said artificial intelligence may be the biggest issue his bank is grappling with, likened its potential impact to…

Boeing CEO Scored $33 Million Payout in 2023

thedailyupside.com The aerospace giant revealed late Friday in an SEC filing that outgoing CEO David Calhoun received about $33 million in compensation in 2023, which was a healthy jump from…

NatWest criticised over £1.2m pay for boss with ‘limited experience’

theguardian.com NatWest has been criticised for paying its new boss a salary of £1.2m despite his “limited experience” as a chief executive, amid a wider shareholder backlash in the City of…

Why Jamie Dimon, Elon Musk, and Bill Ackman took sides in the Disney-Peltz proxy battle

finance.yahoo.com Disney, the entertainment industry's most iconic storyteller, just survived its own saga with activist investor Nelson Peltz. One aspect of the fight that stood out was its…

The Best Sci-Fi Movies Of 2024 So Far

looper.com Learn More The Best Sci-Fi Movies Of 2024 So Far We expect quite a few films will blow audiences away in 2024, but from the looks of it, sci-fi is particularly promising…

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