Shares of BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ) jumped 7.4% on Thursday as investors cheered the discount warehouse chain's impressive revenue and profit growth. "Gains in member traffic underscored the value we provide," CEO Bob Eddy said in a press release. Higher freight costs led to a relatively modest 30 basis point (1 basis point is equal to 0.01%) decline in its merchandise gross margin.
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Israeli media cited foreign reports of an Israeli strike on Iran on Friday in the absence of official public comment, while Iranian television reports played down the attack - many not even mentioning the "Zionist entity", Iran's term for Israel. The Israeli military and foreign ministries declined comment and there were no immediate public statements from senior politicians apart from hardline security minister, Itamar Ben Gvir, who sent out the one word message "Feeble!" on social media platform X. Israeli media cited reports from the New York Times and the Washington Post, which quoted unnamed Israeli officials as confirming Israel was behind the attack, but did not report official confirmation of their own.
A senior figure in Japan's ruling party will travel to New York next week and is seeking a meeting with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, according to public broadcaster NHK. Taro Aso, a former prime minister who currently serves as vice president of the Liberal Democratic Party, will visit New York from April 22-25, sources with knowledge of his travel plans told Reuters, speaking on condition of anonymity. He is seeking a meeting with Trump, who is in New York standing trial in a hush money case, NHK reported citing sources.
The train rammed into a lorry parked along the Tema-Mpakadan railway line, damaging its cabin area.
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He said on X that he also visited a paratroopers' medical platoon and examined the construction of fortifications: "Every effort must be made in this regard." Twenty-five months into Moscow's full-scale invasion, Ukraine is on the back foot, and Russian troops are inching forward. Kyiv scaled up its efforts to build effective defence lines as its officials warned about Russian troops preparing a possible offensive later this spring or in summer.
Polen Capital, an investment management company, released its “Polen Focus Growth Strategy” first quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the same can be downloaded here. The US stock market started 2024 optimistically. In the first quarter, the fund returned 8.29% (gross) and 8.09% (net) compared to 11.41% for the Russell 1000 Growth Index and […]
Following the release of her 11th studio album, Swifties have been pouring over the raft of lyrics in an attempt to decode the new music.
Susan Hall is closing the gap on Sadiq Khan as the mayoral race hots up with dramatic shifts in voting intentions in Inner and Outer London, a new poll reveals.The exclusive YouGov survey puts the Tory contender on 27 per cent, up three points from February, and her Labour rival on 46 per cent, down three points.Mr Khan still leads by 19 points but this is down from a 25-point gap in February.Green Party candidate Zoe Garbett is on nine per cent, Liberal Democrat Rob Blackie eight per cent and Reform UK’s Howard Cox six per cent.Election experts expected the polls to narrow around this time as Londoners focus more on the contest itself.
Andy Murray has shared footage of him hitting on the practice court as he continues his rehabilitation from an ankle injury.
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Iran has fired air defenses at a major air base and a nuclear site near its central city of Isfahan after spotting drones. The commotion early Friday raised fears of a possible Israeli retaliatory strike following Tehran’s unprecedented drone-and-missile assault on the country. The Associated Press' Jon Gambrell explains more.
City Comment: A good run for England at the Euros might be the only way to get the tills ticking over again
Rita Ora celebrated the launch of her new brand in Australia and wore a 50s-inspired hairstyle for the occasion
A measure of calm was returning after Israel's retaliatory strike on Iran spooked the market and spurred a rush to safe havens such as gold.
A charity said Rishi Sunak’s proposals feel like ‘a full-on assault on disabled people’.
Watchdog rules that vote should be held at Coventry warehouse to test support for union recognition
As the threat of war across the world continues to increase, with Israel launching a retaliatory strike against Iran this week, senior Tories and leading defence chiefs have called for the Government to ramp up military spending.
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