After a nearly straight-up move for the stock market over the past month, it's reasonable to expect at least a day here and there when stocks take a breather and cool off. A big part of the stock market's success has come from companies in high-flying areas of the market that have become household names among those familiar with those industries. Shares of Palantir Technologies fell more than 10% on Wednesday morning.
Russia is considering downgrading the level of its diplomatic relations with the United States if Western governments go ahead with proposals to confiscate its frozen assets, state news agency RIA quoted Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov as saying on Thursday. , which is now in its third year of fighting a Russian invasion.
The private equity owner of Sauer Brands is exploring a sale of the 137-year-old maker of condiments and spices that could value it at more than $1 billion, including debt, according to people familiar with the matter. Richmond, Virginia-based Sauer, which was founded in 1887 and is known for its Duke's Mayonnaise brand, is working with investment banks Morgan Stanley and William Blair to gauge interest from potential buyers, the sources said, requesting anonymity as the discussions are confidential. Charlotte-based private equity firm Falfurrias Capital Partners is expecting to command a valuation for Sauer equivalent to more than 10 times the company's 12-month earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) of over $120 million, the sources said.
London’s glittering fashion ecosystem has been left reeling after the recent demise of the once-prized luxury retailer, affecting everyone from factories to buyers and stylists. Victoria Moss talks to insiders caught in the crossfire
A special needs teacher who was injured in a stabbing at a Welsh secondary school suffered “four quite deep stab wounds”, her husband has said.
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"The risk [of stroke] increases at the third trimester of pregnancy and the postpartum time after delivery," the woman's doctor said
A Madrid court opened an investigation into Begona Gomez for the alleged offence of influence peddling and corruption
The woman reportedly went into anaphylactic shock after drinking the coffee, which tasted ‘strange’
Merck stock jumped Thursday after the drugmaker topped Wall Street's first-quarter expectations and raised its outlook for the year.
The Spanish government on Thursday announced it will "oversee" the country's scandal-hit football federation (RFEF) to deal with its current crisis. "The Spanish government adopted this decision to redress the serious situation of the RFEF so that the organisation could enter a stage of renewal in a stable climate," the National Sports Council (CSD), an agency dependent on the Ministry of Sports, announced.The CSD said it will create a "commission of supervision, standardisation and representati
U.S. economic growth slowed more than expected in the first quarter, but a surprisingly hot quarterly Personal Consumption Expenditure inflation component suggested that the Federal Reserve would not cut interest rates before September. The economy has defied prophecies of doom since late 2022 following the Fed's aggressive rate hiking campaign to stamp out inflation. Final sales to private domestic purchasers increased 3.1% annualized, so domestic spending by households is still healthy despite the headline weakness.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s economy slowed sharply last quarter to a 1.6% annual pace in the face of high interest rates, but consumers — the main driver of economic growth — kept spending at a solid pace. Thursday’s report from the Commerce Department said the gross domestic product — the economy’s total output of goods and services — decelerated from its brisk 3.4% growth rate in the final three months of 2023. A surge in imports, which are subtracted from GDP, reduced first-quarter growth
Ben & Jerry’s social justice activism is “a strength, not a weakness”, Unilever has insisted, amid questions over whether the brand’s political campaigning could deter potential buyers.
Former Stoke City manager Tony Pulis believes the Coates family will do everything they can to back Steven Schumacher in the summer transfer window. “You need to sign players that suit the team as Jon and Mama were both unselfish and would never stop working.”
Two of the five Household Cavalry horses that rampaged through central London have undergone surgery, a defence minister has said.
The world’s first robotic dog flame thrower has gone on sale and will set you back just $9,420. The fiery quadruped is the creation of American company Throwflame and comes equipped with an ARC flamethrower mounted on its back. The ‘Thermonator’, as it’s known, can shoot fire in a 30-foot stream and comes with a built-in fuel tank. According to Throw Flame, the robot, which is Unitree Go1-based, also has an hour-long battery a laser sight, and lidar mapping that can be remotely controlled via the company’s app. The robot itself weighs 26 lbs, but together with the flamethrower, that comes up to 60 lbs. Despite its fearsome looks, Throw Flame states that it can be used for wildfire control and prevention agricultural management, ecological conservation, snow and ice removal, and entertainment, and SFX.
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