Are Rising Expenses Hurting Alphabet’s Earnings?
Alphabet: New Devices, New Apps, Strong Revenues
Alphabet: New Devices, New Apps, Strong Revenues
Flight attendants at Southwest Airlines have ratified a contract that includes pay raises totaling more than 33% over four years, as airline workers continue to benefit from the industry's recovery since the pandemic. The Transport Workers Union said Wednesday that members of Local 556 approved the contract by a margin of 81% to 19%. The union's board rejected a lower offer last summer, and flight attendants voted against a second proposal in December.
Kansas' Democratic governor on Wednesday vetoed a broad package of tax cuts for the second time in three months, describing it as “too expensive” despite the bipartisan support it enjoyed in the Republican-controlled Legislature. Gov. Laura Kelly and her staff had signalled that she had misgivings about a package of income, sales and property tax cuts worth $1.5 billion over the next three years. The governor also told fellow Democrats that she believes Kansas' current three personal income tax rates ensure that the wealthy pay their fair share.
Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta said Wednesday its first-quarter profit more than doubled, boosted by higher advertising revenue and a 6% increase on the average price of ads on its platforms.
Norfolk Southern (NSC) shares are falling during Wednesday's trading session after the company reported disappointing first-quarter results, missing analyst expectations on both revenue and adjusted EPS. The railroad freight operator cautions that the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge in March could have a substantial financial impact on the company with losses ranging from $25 million to $35 million per month, as supply chains face significant disruptions. Market Domination's Julie Hyman and Josh Lipton break down the details, providing insights into other freight stocks feeling pressure from the bridge collapse. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Market Domination. This post was written by Angel Smith
“I usually am so critical and frustrated by it... but optimistically at least now there’s two moons on the stage,” she joked, while sharing a photo of her recent Coachella performance
Glenn Sullivan, Sr., 54, pleaded guilty to raping a teen multiple times, resulting in pregnancy, according to prosecutors
WHEATON, Ill., April 24, 2024--First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE American: FEN) has declared its final common share distribution rate in the amount of $0.30 per share, which as previously announced on April 19, 2024, will be payable on May 2, 2024, to shareholders of record as of April 29, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be April 26, 2024. The final distribution information for the Fund appears below.
Police confirm two 16-year-old boys have been arrested on suspicion of arson following the blaze.
Ford announced better-than-expected first-quarter earnings even as revenue came in below predictions late Wednesday. The company also revised aspects of its 2024 outlook as its expects losses from its EV segment.
President Biden is reported to have approved the weapons shipment in February, and they are now in use.
"She decided to do what's best for her, and I have a lot of respect for that," Oppenheim tells PEOPLE of Jarvis, who will appear on season 3, out May 3
NEW YORK, April 24, 2024--The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on June 24, 2024 to holders of record on June 7, 2024. This quarterly dividend and distribution represents a payment for the accrual period from March 25, 2024 through June 23, 2024. Preferred sharehold
STAMFORD, Conn., April 24, 2024--United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.63 per share of URI common stock. The dividend will be payable on May 22, 2024 to stockholders of record at the close of business on May 8, 2024.
WHEATON, Ill., April 24, 2024--First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FIF) has declared its final common share distribution rate in the amount of $0.15 per share, which as previously announced on April 19, 2024, will be payable on May 2, 2024, to shareholders of record as of April 29, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be April 26, 2024. The final distribution information for the Fund appears below.
Investigators say an 80-year-old West Virginia man confessed to a double homicide just hours before he died on Monday
The actor also reflected on his time filming the original primetime drama, describing former costar Heather Locklear as "phenomenal"
The U.S. Transportation Department finalized new rules Wednesday requiring upfront disclosure of airline fees and mandates quick cash refunds for canceled flights, as well as for delayed baggage or inoperative services like onboard Wi-Fi. The rules, which were nearly three years in the works, will require airlines and ticket agents to tell consumers upfront about baggage or change and cancellation fees. The department said consumers are expected to save $543 million annually in excess airline fees.
Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty ImagesSeveral pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested by law enforcement on Wednesday at the University of Texas at Austin, as they gathered to oppose Israel’s brutal military campaign in Gaza, with more arrests likely to follow.Local police, alongside state troopers in riot gear, were dispatched to the South Lawn at UT Austin, where hundreds of students gathered to call on the school to cut ties with weapons manufacturers that have continued to arm Israel. At lea
TORONTO, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aecon Group Inc. (TSX: ARE) (“Aecon” or the “Company”) today reported results for the first quarter of 2024. “With backlog of $6.3 billion, a strong bid pipeline, and recurring revenue programs continuing to see robust demand, Aecon is focused on achieving improved profitability and margin predictability, and believes it is positioned to achieve further revenue growth over the next few years,” said Jean-Louis Servranckx, President and Chief Executive O
Meta stock sank late Wednesday, despite the social media giant behind Facebook and Instagram reported first-quarter earnings and sales that exceeded expectations. The company's revenue guidance came in below expectations while it raised guidance for capital expenditures. Meta Platforms said that it earned $4.71 per share on sales of $36.46 billion for the March-ending quarter.