Payment company PayPal (PYPL), which spun off from eBay (EBAY) in 2015, delivered 14.0% revenue growth to $3.68 billion in the third quarter. This growth topped analysts’ estimates of $3.66 billion. However, this growth could have reached 21.0% if the company had not sold PayPal’s US consumer credit portfolio to Synchrony Financial (SYF) in July.
Stock Market Today: Dow Jones futures slid 200 points as Meta stock plunged on earnings. Google and Microsoft earnings are due next.
The rally attempt paused Wednesday as Nvidia reversed lower. Meta, Chipotle and ServiceNow led key earnings late.
Amazon.com's cloud-computing arm said it would invest $11 billion in Indiana to build data centers, marking the state's largest capital investment, and promising at least 1,000 jobs. The announcement by Amazon Web Services on Thursday builds on the online retail giant's already strong presence in the state, where it employs 26,000 full- and part-time staff. The new facilities will be build in St Joseph County in north-central Indiana and house computer equipment used to power cloud computing and generative artificial intelligence.
With growing expectations of the U.S. Federal Reserve avoiding a recession, investors are increasingly spending more on analytics and data-related products. This trend bodes well for companies like S&P Global who provide such offerings. Revenue from S&P's Ratings segment, which provides credit ratings, research and analytics to investors, jumped 29% to $1.06 billion in the quarter from a year earlier.
New Delhi said on Thursday it does not attach any value to a U.S. State Department report critical of human rights in India, and called it deeply biased. The annual human rights assessment released earlier this week found "significant" abuses in India's northeastern Manipur state last year and attacks on minorities, journalists and dissenting voices in the rest of the country. Asked about it, Indian foreign ministry spokesperson Randhir Jasiwal told journalists on Thursday that the report "as per our understanding, is deeply biased and reflects a very poor understanding of India."
ATLANTA, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bitcoin Depot (“Bitcoin Depot” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BTM), a U.S.-based Bitcoin ATM (“BTM”) operator and leading fintech company, today announced a strategic investment from Sopris Capital (“Sopris”), a 20-year-old multi-strategy investment firm. As part of the investment, Sopris Capital has purchased 2,906,976 Class A common shares and is now one of the Company`s largest independent shareholders. “We are thrilled to own part of a growing, market-
2024 Retail Breakthrough Award Recognizes Standout Global Retail Technology CompaniesAUSTIN, Texas, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pensa Systems, a leading innovator in automated retail shelf intelligence, today announced it has been recognized for the second consecutive year as “Shelf Monitoring Solution of the Year” by RetailTech Breakthrough, a leading independent market intelligence organization that evaluates and recognizes standout retail technology companies, products, and services ar
FRAMINGHAM, Mass., April 25, 2024--Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE: AMRC), a leading cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, today announced it has received a 2024 Smart 20 Award for its LED Streetlighting, Controls and Networking Project, in partnership with Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW) and the City of Memphis. The winning project is expected to result in annual energy savings of over 37 million kWh and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by over 26,000 metric tons
WASHINGTON, April 25, 2024--On April 23, the FDA found remnants of bird flu virus in pasteurized milk. The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a public health nonprofit of more than 17,000 doctors, is offering 5 Nutritious Alternatives to Cow’s Milk for consumers concerned about bird flu in cow’s milk. A virulent strain of bird flu was identified for the first time in U.S. cow’s milk and among dairy cattle in Texas on March 25, and a dairy worker in Texas has contracted the virus.
Reminds Vanda’s Board of Their Fiduciary Duties Given the Mishandling of Future Pak’s Offer to Acquire Vanda’s Underperforming and Undervalued Shares at an ~80-90% Premium Expresses Serious Concerns Over Entrenchment, Misaligned Incentives, and Cronyism at Vanda, Including the CEO’s and His Family’s $46M+ in Disclosed Compensation Amidst $1B+ in Shareholder Value Destruction Believes Vanda’s Board Must Explore Strategic Alternatives MIAMI, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shareholder Capital L
Chipotle earnings growth accelerated for a second straight quarter as margins improved. Chipotle stock rose, around two buy points.
More than 100,000 more shoplifting offences were recorded in 2023 than the previous year, figures reveal
PHILADELPHIA, April 25, 2024--ADVANCE launches Athlete National Sports Business Clearinghouse
NORTH SPRINGFIELD, Vt., April 25, 2024--Cannatrol, the creators of the only total dry, cure and store system for the cannabis industry, announced today the approval of two European patents for its Vaportrol® Technology, protecting the proprietary technology throughout the European Union.
By awarding over $120K in scholarships in 2024 and providing grants through its charities, PBA is committed to serving all beauty industry professionals who work hard to make people look great and feel their best.Scottsdale, AZ, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Professional Beauty Association (PBA), whose mission is to advocate and fight for the rights and professionalism of the beauty industry, is proud to announce its continued support for hairstylists and other beauty professionals on N
For National Pretzel Day on Friday, April 26, Auntie Anne's, Philly Pretzel Factory and Wetzel's Pretzels are among the spots offering free pretzels.
DALLAS, April 25, 2024--Arcadia Biosciences, Inc.® (Nasdaq: RKDA), a producer and marketer of innovative, plant-based health and wellness products, today announced that it will release its financial and business results for the first quarter of 2024 after market close on May 9, 2024.
A manhunt is launched after more than 100 inmates escape the colonial-era facility near Abuja.
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