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Q1 2024 Southwest Airlines Co Earnings Call
Q1 2024 Southwest Airlines Co Earnings Call
Yahoo FinanceMeta's AI spending tests Facebook's growth-first playbook
Zuckerberg's track record of making money only after achieving a kind of critical mass is a harder sell for AI.
- The Guardian
‘People think I hate pop’: super-producer AG Cook on working with Beyoncé and honouring his friend Sophie
As the boss of PC Music, the godfather of hyperpop confounded critics but won over Beyoncé and Charli XCX. Now, with a supersized new solo album, he’s continuing his mission to make pop more unpredictable
- The Guardian
Houseplant of the week: emerald ripple rosso
Adding a touch of red to all that green will energise your houseplant collection
- The Guardian
Resist the urge to fill all gaps in your borders, but if you must, sow hardy annuals
Raid the garden centre for established plants – or better yet, sow your own into trays or pots for a riot of colour by summer
- Yahoo Sport UK
Maggie Alphonsi: Investment in grassroots rugby is the future of the women’s game
England legend Maggie Alphonsi believes investment in grassroots rugby is the future of the women’s game ahead of the inaugural women's Lions Tour
- Reuters
US STOCKS-Futures climb as Alphabet, Microsoft results lift megacaps
U.S. stock index futures advanced on Friday as megacap growth shares rebounded on the back of robust quarterly results from Alphabet and Microsoft, while investors awaited a key inflation print that could help shape U.S. monetary policy. Alphabet jumped 11.5% in premarket trading after the Google-parent announced its first-ever dividend, a $70 billion stock buyback and beat estimates for first-quarter results.
- Associated Press
South Korean police raid office of incoming head of doctors' group over protracted strikes
South Korean police said Friday they searched the office of the hard-line incoming leader of an association of doctors and confiscated his mobile phone as he faces accusations that he incited the protracted walkouts by thousands of medical interns and residents. The office of Lim Hyun-taek, who is to be inaugurated as head of the Korean Medical Association next week, called the raid politically motivated and questioned whether the government is sincere about its offer for dialogue to end the strikes. Police said they sent officers to Lim's office in Seoul and residence in the southern city of Asan on Friday to confiscate his mobile phone and other unspecified materials.
- The State
Transgender students would be banned from preferred bathroom under SC Senate proviso
The budget proviso was debated on the Senate floor Wednesday
- Idaho Statesman
As part of ‘huge movement,’ including Olympics, girls flag football debuts in Boise
The sport is gaining popularity with its addition to the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles. Here’s a look at the birth of a local league for youngsters carrying a lot of excitement.
- The State
Can you legally marry your cousin in SC? Here’s what the law says
Can you marry your cousin in South Carolina? Here’s what the law says.
- Idaho Statesman
How at-risk is Boise of major power outage from severe weather? Here are the numbers
Over half of the weather-related power outages in the United States are caused by severe weather, such as thunderstorms and strong winds.
- The Canadian Press
Gushue says Cole gave young Newfoundlanders belief that they could achieve big things
Canadian curling champion Brad Gushue first struck up a friendship with Bob Cole some 20 years ago during the NHL lockout. The legendary broadcaster — an elite curler himself in his younger days — would often watch the up-and-coming skip throw stones at the local club in their hometown of St. John's, N.L. "At times during my career, I'd talk to him about how things were going," Gushue said. "The one thing with Bob, he was always very honest with me and very direct. He gave me some good advice."
- Kansas City Star
Chiefs’ rivalry with Bills adds another chapter. What’s next for KC in NFL Draft?
The Chiefs traded with rival Buffalo to move up in the first round and draft Texas wide receiver Xavier Worthy.
- The State
Here’s where home prices in SC will rise the most into 2025 — and by how much, Zillow predicts
Here is where home prices in South Carolina will rise the most into 2025 — and by how much, according to Zillow.
- Charlotte Observer
NC grandmother always protected her little girl. Then they both died in a fire.
Pattie Harbinson was more than a family member or neighbor, she was a “food bank, the taxi cab, the babysitter, landlord — everything.”
- Charlotte Observer
Sign of the times: Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper is at it once more
Dilworth Neighborhood Grille, a Charlotte restaurant, had posted a sign that read: “Please Let The Coach & GM Pick This Year.”
- The State
Why the last Gamecock QBs drafted into NFL have high hopes for Spencer Rattler as a pro
South Carolina’s list of quarterbacks drafted into the NFL isn’t long. It’s about to grow by one.
- Idaho Statesman
Land next to a park was going to get an elementary school. But then Meridian bought it
“This has been many years in the making, searching for the right site for our community center,” said Meridian Parks Director Steve Siddoway.
- Charlotte Observer
Polish immigrant on terminal cancer diagnosis: ‘This is one of the best years of my life’
Max Savar, who helps lead the YMCA of Greater Charlotte’s Harris branches, has become obsessed with tackling long-distance triathlon and colon cancer.