MLB Roundup: Astros’ Altuve has thumb surgery after WBC injury

Houston Astros star Jose Altuve had surgery Wednesday on his broken right thumb, an injury that occurred in the World Baseball Classic and will significantly delay the second baseman’s 2023 debut. The Astros announced that the 32-year-old Altuve had the procedure done in Houston and will stay there to begin his rehabilitation, with only one … Read more

Cardinals’ Arenado hit by pitch at WBC one night after Altuve breaks thumb

MIAMI — Nolan Arenado left Team USA’s 14-2 win over Cuba in the World Baseball Classic semifinals Sunday in the fifth inning after he was hit on the hand by a pitch. X-rays on Arenado’s hand came back negative, but it comes one night after Jose Altuve left a quarterfinal between the U.S. and Venezuela with a broken right … Read more

U.S. beats Venezuela in WBC quarterfinal, Altuve suffers thumb injury

MIAMI — Trea Turner hit a go-ahead grand slam in the eighth inning that lifted the United States over Venezuela 9-7 Saturday night and into the World Baseball Classic semifinals. The defending champion U.S. will face Cuba on Sunday night for a spot in the WBC final against Japan or Mexico. St. Louis Cardinals right-hander … Read more

Cannabis company Green Thumb beats revenue estimate but posts loss on noncash impairment

Green Thumb Industries Inc. posted a fourth-quarter loss on noncash impairments but managed to beat its revenue target as it built up its balance sheet despite headwinds in the sector. Green Thumb’s GTBIF, +0.60% GTII, -0.44% stock rose 0.6% on Wednesday. The company late Tuesday said it lost $51.22 million, or 22 cents a share, … Read more

Samir Arora tweets this interesting thumb rule on stock price movement

While some individuals have difficulty forecasting stock price movement, others can do it using technical or fundamental research. (istockphoto)

The supply and demand of shares, domestic and international macroeconomic indicators, and other market variables impact stock prices every day, but earnings are the most crucial component in determining a company’s valuation that impacts the stock price movement. While some individuals have difficulty forecasting stock price movement, others can do it using technical or fundamental … Read more