Microsoft Earnings Highlight the Powerhouse the Company Has Become
The software giant is still delivering rapid revenue and earnings growth for investors -- and more of this is likely on the way.
The former first lady praised the women after the announcement of the historic pay agreement reached by the organization this week
Cannes 2022: Anthony Hopkins, Anne Hathaway and Jeremy Strong are among the stars in a semi-autobiographical story that is both unsentimental and touching
More than 40 people — including marine mammal experts, interns and volunteers — spent several hours battling an incoming tide to help rescue seven dolphins that got stranded in the shallow waters of a Cape Cod river this week. It's not unusual for dolphins to get stranded in the area because of its shape as a hook within the larger hook of Cape Cod’s shoreline, and because of large tidal fluctuations in Cape Cod Bay. “The dolphins appeared alert and in good health, but the day was sure to be sunny and warm and we needed to move quickly,” said Misty Niemeyer, of IFAW’s Marine Mammal Rescue & Research team.
Exxon Mobil Corp on Thursday said it signed a deal to sell north Texas natural gas properties to BKV Corp for $750 million plus addition payments based on future gas prices. Denver-based BKV Corp is majority owned by Thai energy firm Banpu PCL and among the largest natural gas producers now operating in the Barnett Shale, an area of north Texas where the first shale wells were successfully drilled. Exxon, the top U.S. oil producer, is looking to sell assets in Asia, Africa and Europe as it as focuses on ventures in Guyana, offshore Brazil and the Permian Basin of West Texas and New Mexico.
Meghan McCain shared a sweet series of photos on Instagram of her younger sister Bridget hanging out with daughter Liberty, 20 months
Finland wants to remain flexible about joint exercises with NATO following its formal application to join the alliance and about bringing in any new military equipment on its territory to avoid overreactions, Finnish President Sauli Niinisto said on Thursday. Finland shares a 1,300-km (810-mile) border and a difficult past with Russia, which has invaded neighbouring Ukraine in what it calls a "special operation" and which opposes Finland and Sweden's plans to join the Western military alliance NATO. Biden met with the Nordic leaders to offer robust U.S. support for their applications to join NATO, while Turkey threatened to block the Nordic nations from becoming members of the alliance.
The reaction to retail earnings this week may be too bearish on the state of the consumer, says one investing expert.
How many Kentucky state workers are bring in more than $100,000? Find out, plus see who holds top-earning positions.
Scherzer has been having a typically Scherzer-ian season, but he pulled himself out of his last start.
Mitch Kupchak has signed a multiyear contract extension to remain the Charlotte Hornets' general manager. “For better or for worse, I will be here for the next couple of years,” Kupchak said Thursday on a videoconference call. The 67-year-old Kupchak will continue to lead the team’s search for a coach.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the G7 finance leaders on Thursday agreed to provide Ukraine the financial resources it needs in its struggle against Russia's invasion, and that policymakers are determined to meet their inflation targets. Yellen, speaking to reporters after the first day of a G7 finance ministers and central bank governors' meeting here, declined to confirm an $18.4 billion figure pledged in the group's draft communique seen by Reuters. Yellen said that funding pledges to Ukraine during the meeting exceeded the $15 billion that Kiev has estimated it needs over the next three months to make up for lost revenues as the war devastates its economy.
Optical-fibre cables could spot tsunamis or the effect of climate change on currents, researchers say.
Winners to be Unveiled in Denver Ceremony July 2022LOUISVILLE, Colo., May 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JumpCloud today announced the inaugural JumpCloud Customer Awards (“Jumpies”), to recognize the incredible things users and their organizations are doing with JumpCloud. IT admins have had to radically shift the way their organizations do business, and they have been the behind-the-scenes champions who don't always get the recognition they deserve. Users often realize that their daily tasks are
* U.S. 30-year yields fall to one-week low * Fed's George -Comfortable with 50-bps hikes in upcoming meetings * U.S. 10-year TIPS auction shows lackluster results (Adds comment, 10-year TIPS auction, bullets, updates prices) By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, May 19 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields fell on Thursday, with those on benchmark 10-year notes sliding to three-week lows, as continued softness in U.S. economic data fueled growth concerns amid aggressive monetary tightening by the Federal Reserve. U.S. 10-year yields dropped to 2.772%, the lowest since late April, and was last down 3.3 basis points at 2.851%. U.S. 30-year yields were also lower, declining to a one-week trough of 2.975%.
'Ghost guns' are a type of untraceable weapon sometimes made from a kit purchased online that currently do not require a background check.
ARLINGTON, Va., May 19, 2022--EJF Capital LLC ("EJF") and Chartwell Residential ("CR") today announced the close of an approximately $67.35 million construction loan from Synovus Bank to develop the first phase of a multifamily development in Nashville’s Metrocenter neighborhood. The project is in an area certified as a "Qualified Opportunity Zone" under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 ("TCJA"), which offers investors potential tax benefits to invest into Qualified Opportunity Zones with the a
A former interim mayor in Puerto Rico pleaded guilty Thursday to participating in a bribery conspiracy just weeks after the ex-mayor he replaced pleaded guilty in the same case. The U.S. Attorney’s Office said Ramón Conde Meléndez, who also once served as director of public works for the southern town of Guayama, received cash in exchange for certifying the completion of asphalt projects. In late April, former Guayama Mayor Eduardo Cintrón pleaded guilty to accepting bribes in exchange for awarding contracts and approving invoice payments for the asphalt projects.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A power outage in Sacramento on Thursday that left much of the city’s downtown area in the dark delayed the start of California’s Legislature. Utility crews worked to replace a transformer and the outage delayed legislators from starting work for about half an hour. The Sacramento Municipal Utilities District reported 650 customers were without power during the morning, a figure that likely represented thousands of people because multiple high-rise office buildings and
Follow live updates on a huge night in the Premier League relegation fight, as Everton host Crystal Palace and Burnley face a trip to Aston Villa
McIlroy carded seven birdies and two bogeys in an opening 65.