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Yahoo FinanceMeta stock plummets 15% after second quarter outlook disappoints
Meta reported its Q1 earnings after the bell, beating analysts' expectations on the top and bottom, but a disappointing Q2 forecast sent shares falling.
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Russian court suspends X5 unit's corporate rights in step toward forced redomiciling
A Moscow region court on Thursday suspended the corporate rights of X5's Russian subsidiary, a step that will effectively force Russia's largest retailer to redomicile from the Netherlands to Russia. Many Russian companies are registered in the Netherlands or Cyprus. The decision by the Moscow region's arbitration court suspends X5's shareholder rights in its subsidiary, X5 Corporate Centre LLC, and transfers X5's shares in the subsidiary to the subsidiary itself, X5 said in a statement.
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What do weight loss drugs mean for a diet industry built on eating less and exercising more?
Ever since college, Brad Jobling struggled with his weight, fluctuating between a low of 155 pounds when he was in his 30s to as high as 220. A little over a year ago, the 58-year-old Manhattan resident went on a new weight loss drug called Wegovy.
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SNP's power-sharing deal with the Scottish Greens collapses
It follows the government's decision to scrap key climate targets and its response to a review into gender services.
- Reuters
Kenyan government recommends regulating, not banning, TikTok
Kenya's government has advised lawmakers against banning TikTok over concerns about content shared on the platform, and instead recommended stricter oversight by regulators. A panel in parliament has been considering a petition from a Kenyan citizen to ban the Chinese-owned platform. "Rather than imposing a ban on TikTok, the ministry proposes adoption of a co-regulation model," the information and communication ministry said in an advisory to the panel, which was shared with Reuters on Thursday.
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Injured Household Cavalry horses undergo operations after six-mile rampage through central London
Three cavalry officers who were injured in the incident are all expected to ‘recovery fully and return to duty’
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Sainsbury's shoppers left without deliveries as chain hit with technical issue again
Frustrated shoppers said deliveries failed to turn up on Thursday morning
- BBC
Rebel Wilson book published in the UK with redacted text
The autobiography of Australian actress Rebel Wilson has been published in the UK - but one contentious section has been redacted. The publication of Rebel Rising caused a storm in the US earlier this month because of Wilson's allegations against Borat star Sacha Baron Cohen. The British edition of the book, published on Thursday, has blacked out the text believed to be relating to him.
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2024 NFL Draft: How to watch every draft pick on your phone
The 2024 NFL Draft here and the biggest names in CFB will be ready for their names to be called. Here's how to watch all the picks on your phone.
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Bright, dry and mild Thursday
WLKY Meteorologist Matt Milosevich has the latest on a pleasant Thursday, but rain chances sneak in for the end of the week.
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Rudy Giuliani among 18 Donald Trump allies indicted in Arizona over alleged 2020 fake elector scheme
Arizona is the fourth state where allies of former president have been charged with using false or unproven claims about voter fraud related to the 2020 election
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Turkey offers Iraq technical help to bolster border security
Turkey is in discussions with Iraq to provide technical assistance to Baghdad for securing its borders to prevent movements of outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants around the region, a Turkish defence ministry official said on Thursday. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan visited Baghdad and Erbil this week as Ankara ramped up cross-border operations against PKK militants based in mountainous, mainly Kurdish northern Iraq.
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Sainsbury's says more people shopping in-store
Nearly 90% of business now comes from its stores, the retailer says, as it reports a rise in food sales.
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Mining giant BHP proposes buyout of Anglo American
The potential mega merger would give BHP access to Anglo American's copper assets.
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Artist who covered a car with a doily up for Turner Prize
The artists are competing for £25,000, while those shortlisted will be awarded £10,000.
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Dogs Alert Owner to Mean-Looking Rattlesnake at Front Door
An Arizona man had his vigilant dogs to thank after they alerted him to the unwelcome presence of a threatening rattlesnake sitting on the welcome mat right outside his front door.Brandon Creager told Storyful he was at home in Scottsdale when the dogs wouldn’t stop barking and behaving “as if there was someone at the door.”“After the barking did not stop I went to see why. I saw the diamondback rattlesnake and took the video,” Creager said. Credit: Brandon Creager via Storyful
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Clarence Thomas Is The Black Person Clarence Thomas Warned You About
The Supreme Court justice has been all the things he claims to hate: a welfare queen, a duplicitous double agent, a diversity hire, a beneficiary of reparations, and a minstrel show.
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Swedish Death Cleaning Might Be The Key To Ending Clutter
If you're overwhelmed by your messy home, this deeper approach to organization could transform your space.
- The Independent
Ukraine-Russia war live: US-supplied long-range missiles ‘already hitting’ Putin’s forces after secret delivery
The missiles were supplied to Ukraine under a secret deal agreed in March ahead of the £76bn US security package
- The Independent
Moulin Rouge windmill blades break off and fall into street
A spokesperson for the venue says no-one was hurt in the incident