US ready to sign Ukraine minerals deal ‘this afternoon’, as Kyiv sends minister to Washington – live updates
Ukrainian MP Maria Mezentseva tells the BBC News channel she hopes the long-awaited minerals deal with the US will be signed soon. The deal is a “good investment opportunity” and…
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Microsoft Puts Brakes on A.I. Spending as Profit Increases 18%
Since the release of the ChatGPT chatbot in 2022, Microsoft has plowed more and more money into building data centers in what one industry analyst called “the largest infrastructure build-out…
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Microsoft beats Q3 earnings estimates on top and bottom line on strong cloud bookings
Microsoft (MSFT) announced its third quarter earnings after the bell on Wednesday, beating expectations on the top and bottom lines on the strength of its cloud performance. Shares of Microsoft…
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Kamala Harris plans a speech sharply criticizing Donald Trump’s policies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Vice President Kamala Harris plans to use a high-profile speech Wednesday to sharply criticize President Donald Trump amid speculation about whether she will mount another…
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Qualcomm Declines After Tepid Forecast Renews Tariff Concerns
(Bloomberg) — Qualcomm Inc., the biggest maker of chips that run smartphones, slid in late trading after giving a tepid revenue forecast, underscoring concerns that tariffs will hurt demand for…
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Microsoft and Meta beat earnings expectations despite economic concerns
Illustration: Brendan Lynch/Axios Shares of Microsoft and Facebook owner Meta Platforms jumped Wednesday after the companies separately delivered strong earnings reports despite concerns about the economy. Why it matters: Economic…
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Bill Belichick pushes back on claims about girlfriend Jordon Hudson following viral CBS interview | CNN
CNN — The ‘Chapel Bill’ era has already taken an interesting route in North Carolina, despite the famed Super Bowl-winning head coach having yet to lead the Tar Heels in a…
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John Elway was driving golf cart when friend was killed after music festival, report says
Jeff Sperbeck, a close friend and business associate of John Elway, has died after an incident involving a golf cart in California. Sperbeck fell off the back of a golf…
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Jordan Travis retires after unsuccessful rehab process for college injury
New York Jets quarterback Jordan Travis announced his intention to retire from football on Wednesday after an unsuccessful rehab process from a serious injury he sustained in college. Travis, 24,…
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Meta Stock Gains As Q1 Beat, Sales Outlook Ease Tariff Fears. Tech Giant Ups AI Spending Forecast.
Meta Platforms (META) stock gained late Wednesday after the Facebook parent company gave a stronger-than-expected sales forecast and beat first-quarter estimates, likely easing some tariff fears from investors. Mark Zuckerberg’s social media…
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