This was the eighth consecutive top-line beat for the apparel retailer. While the company managed to outperform on the overall top line, it missed consensus same-store-sales expectations. Behind the softness in comps was the poor showing from the company’s namesake brand, Gap, which reported a 4% decline in comps versus consensus forecasts of a 0.4% decline.
A team has proposed changing the points-scoring system from a top-10 to a top-12 for next season
The decision came after first minister Mr Yousaf called an emergency meeting of the Scottish cabinet to address growing tensions between the Scottish Greens and the SNP
A U.S. proposal for using future interest on some $300 billion in frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine, instead of seizing them outright, is gaining momentum among the Group of Seven nations, two G7 officials said. Collateralizing the interest earned on the frozen Russian assets, which would amount to some $5 billion a year, is emerging as one of the favored options to bridge differences between the U.S. and Europe ahead of a G7 leaders summit in Italy in June. But G7 members are still arguing about certain "holdbacks" that would whittle down those expected windfall profits to just $2.5-$3.0 billion, one of the officials said, pointing to Belgium's 25% tax rate, a "convenience fee" applied by depository Euroclear, and a proposed litigation reserve.
McGregor will return after a three-year absence from the cage, fighting in the main event of UFC 303
Dublin, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Market for Thermal Energy Storage 2024-2035" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Thermal energy storage (TES) is a rapidly growing sector within the broader energy storage industry, offering unique solutions for managing and optimizing energy supply and demand. TES technologies enable the capture, storage, and release of thermal energy, allowing for more efficient and sustainable energy utilization across various appl
Former GOP grandee Michael Steele agreed and explained why the hush money trial could be the most important one facing the former president.
Exclusive: ‘Humanity has one duty to preserve and safeguard Venice’ – Simone Venturini, deputy mayor for tourism for Venice
DUBLIN, April 25, 2024--Allegion plc (NYSE: ALLE), a leading global security products and solutions provider, today reported financial results for its first quarter (ended March 31, 2024).
SAN RAMON, Calif., April 25, 2024--Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) announced today that its 50 percent owned affiliate Tengizchevroil LLP (TCO) has safely commenced operations at its Wellhead Pressure Management Project (WPMP) at the Tengiz oil field in Kazakhstan.
Multi-award winning Filipina actress Ruby Ruiz has landed her first major screen role following her appearance in Amazon’s “Expats.” She will lead “First Light,” the feature directorial debut of James. J. Robinson. Principal photography is now underway on the Australian-Fiipino co-production, which comes with funding from Screen Australia. Veteran actress Maricel Soriano (“Mother Nanny”), Rez …
Labour has pledged the ‘biggest overhaul to our railways in a generation’ and said it would transfer rail networks to public ownership within five years
Paolo Liuzzo’s death being investigated by police as overdose-related
Dublin, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Bionic Devices Market, By Product, By Fixation, By Technology, By End User, Country Wise Market Analysis, Key Company Profiles, Trends and Recent Developments - Forecast to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global bionic devices market was valued at US$ 5.76 Billion in 2023, and is projected to reach US$ 10.29 Billion by 2030 The rising incidence of chronic diseases and disabilities, increasing road accide
Goldman Sachs has appointed Hidehiro Imatsu as president of its Japan unit, it said in a release on Thursday. Imatsu, who is based in Hong Kong, will relocate to Tokyo and, as well as serving as president, will retain his current roles as co-head of global interest rates product trading and co-head of the Asia Pacific fixed income, currency and commodities. Imatsu takes the place of Masanori Mochida, who announced he would retire last year after more than 38 years at the investment bank.
More than 100,000 more shoplifting offences were recorded in 2023 than the previous year, figures reveal
Actors worked together on the 2016 film ‘Grimsby’
Former president’s historic ‘hush money’ election interference trial is underway in New York
The Bute House Agreement brought the Green Party into government for the first time anywhere in the UK
Sterling rose versus the dollar and the euro as investors assessed the Bank of England's monetary policy path after recent mixed signals from policymakers. The pound dropped late last week and on Monday versus the greenback as Governor Andrew Bailey said that inflation was broadly declining in line with BoE forecasts, which would indicate that interest rates might fall more quickly than the market currently expects. "With sterling undershooting the move in UK rates and more balanced commentary this week, our bias would be to fade the recent dovishness and for the pound to retrace some of its losses," said Kamal Sharma, forex strategist at BofA.
A £31 billion takeover pursuit and some robust blue-chip updates helped to boost the FTSE 100 index today. Anglo American, whose interests include De Beers and the giant Woodsmith polyhalite project in North Yorkshire, is the target of Australia’s BHP. Meanwhile, shares in Barclays, AstraZeneca and Unilever performed strongly after their first quarter updates.
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