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Q1 2024 O'Reilly Automotive Inc Earnings Call
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BBCCalifornia college cancels grad ceremony as protests over Israel's war in Gaza continue
Protests against the Gaza war grip dozens of campuses across America, with hundreds of arrests.
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Alphabet, Microsoft shares jump as investors cheer AI investment
Microsoft and Google showed investors that heavy artificial intelligence investment can pay off with rising revenue, allaying concerns raised a day earlier by Meta, which said its expensive foray into AI was not immediately paying off. Shares in Google-parent Alphabet were up over 11% in Frankfurt on Friday, while Microsoft shares rose nearly 5%. Microsoft beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter revenue and profit on Thursday, driven by gains from adoption of artificial intelligence across its cloud services.
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Private Revolutions by Yuan Yang review – an intimate account of how China is changing
A social and economic revolution observed through the lives of four women in their 30s
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David Crowell: Point/Cloud review – minimalism that sparkles with joy
The New York multi-instrumentalist, who has played with Philip Glass and Steve Reich, shows great flair for making minimalism rich and harmonically complex
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Ask the Expert: Which small, reliable runabout can replace my large Lexus?
My Lexus IS200 will be 25 next year. It has done almost 96,000 miles, travelled in France, charged up and down the M40 and never let me down. I now live in a city and do not need a car with such a large engine, but a smallish reliable runabout to carry two adults and two grandchildren under 12. What do you suggest?
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Africa's week in pictures: 19-25 April 2024
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.
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Books laced with arsenic removed from French national library
Poisoned books include volumes of Edward Hayes’s ’The Ballads of Ireland’ from 1855
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Los Angeles Rams 'fired up' after ending first-round pick drought with Jared Verse
Aaron Donald replacement? Not quite. But the Los Angeles Rams fill a positional need with Florida State defensive end Jared Verse.
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Booker Prize urged to consider changing name over slavery ties
Prestigious literary prize is named after George and Josias Booker who enslaved 200 people on a cotton plantation in 1800s
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FTSE 100 Live 26 April: Anglo American rejects BHP offer, blue-chips seen higher as NatWest updates
Consumer confidence is improving after the headline score on GfK’s long-running index rose two points to minus 19 in April, compared with minus 30 a year earlier. GfK’s client strategy director Joe Staton said the improvements reflect the impact on household budgets of lower inflation and the anticipation of further tax cuts. “But Spring has arrived and maybe consumer confidence is, at last, slowly becoming brighter and heading in the right direction.”
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London travel news LIVE: District line partially suspended by casualty on tracks as Tube strike begins
Commuters on the Tube are suffering serious morning rush-hour disruption as emergency workers respond to a casuality on the track. The incident has closed the District line between Tower Hill and Upminster with severe delays on the rest of the line. There is also now service on the Hammersmith & City line between Liverpool Street and Barking.
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CEO and 10% Owner James Ballengee Acquires 102,000 Shares of Vivakor Inc (VIVK)
James Ballengee, CEO and 10% Owner of Vivakor Inc (NASDAQ:VIVK), has recently increased his stake in the company.
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Elevance Health Inc EVP & President, Gov Health Felicia Norwood Sells 20,310 Shares
Elevance Health Inc (NYSE:ELV), formerly known as Anthem Inc, is a health benefits company that is committed to improving lives and communities, and making healthcare simpler.
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Spain to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine, El Pais reports
Spain will send a small number of Patriot missiles to Ukraine, El Pais newspaper reported on Friday, quoting unidentified sources. Spain ruled out delivering anti-aircraft launchers, but will give Kiev shells, the paper said. The defence ministry did not immediately reply to a request for comment.
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UC Davis is growing cells to create a meat alternative
UC Davis staff are working on a plan to create cultivated meat out of meat cells.
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Chairman James Wirth Acquires Shares of InnSuites Hospitality Trust (IHT)
In a recent transaction filed with the SEC, Chairman James Wirth of InnSuites Hospitality Trust (IHT) has purchased 400 shares of the company.
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Orpheus Pledger: Home and Away star arrested after three-day manhunt in Australia
Police had issued arrest warrant as well as community look-out notice after Pledger failed to appear in court
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Indian IT firm Tech Mahindra's shares jump most in 8 years on turnaround plan
Tech Mahindra shares jumped 13.2% on Friday, their biggest intraday gain in nearly eight years, after India's No.5 IT company announced a turnaround plan that offered succour following declining revenue growth for the past three quarters. Including the day's move, Tech Mahindra is up 2% so far this year compared with a 4% fall in the IT index. Larger rival Infosys was down 6.8%, while Tata Consultancy Services was up 2.2%.
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Co-op Live: Manchester venue boss resigns after shows postponed
Gary Roden quits days after he was criticised for telling BBC some grassroots music venues are "poorly run".