BP is bracing for more bad press after the European premiere of Deepwater Horizon. As Sonia Legg reports, the film focuses on the hours before and after the deadly rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010 that led to the worst offshore oil disaster in U.S. history.
Microsoft and Google showed investors that heavy artificial intelligence investment can pay off with rising revenue, allaying concerns raised a day earlier by Meta, which said its expensive foray into AI was not immediately paying off. Shares in Google-parent Alphabet were up over 11% in Frankfurt on Friday, while Microsoft shares rose nearly 5%. Microsoft beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter revenue and profit on Thursday, driven by gains from adoption of artificial intelligence across its cloud services.
Consumer confidence is improving after the headline score on GfK’s long-running index rose two points to minus 19 in April, compared with minus 30 a year earlier. GfK’s client strategy director Joe Staton said the improvements reflect the impact on household budgets of lower inflation and the anticipation of further tax cuts. “But Spring has arrived and maybe consumer confidence is, at last, slowly becoming brighter and heading in the right direction.”
Commuters on the Tube are suffering serious morning rush-hour disruption as emergency workers respond to a casuality on the track. The incident has closed the District line between Tower Hill and Upminster with severe delays on the rest of the line. There is also now service on the Hammersmith & City line between Liverpool Street and Barking.
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Tech Mahindra shares jumped 13.2% on Friday, their biggest intraday gain in nearly eight years, after India's No.5 IT company announced a turnaround plan that offered succour following declining revenue growth for the past three quarters. Including the day's move, Tech Mahindra is up 2% so far this year compared with a 4% fall in the IT index. Larger rival Infosys was down 6.8%, while Tata Consultancy Services was up 2.2%.
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KYOTO, Japan, April 26, 2024--Kyocera Corporation announced its consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024
Japan's Nikkei share average rallied on Friday after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) opted to leave interest rates unchanged, as widely expected, and said accommodative monetary conditions are likely to continue for the time being. The Nikkei ended the day 0.8% higher at 37,934.76, extending a 0.4% rise from the morning session after the BOJ announced its policy decision during the midday recess. The BOJ maintained its short-term interest rate target at a range of 0-0.1% in a unanimous vote, and issued fresh estimates projecting inflation to stay near its 2% target in the next three years.
The video sharing app faces being banned in the US unless it severs ties with its Chinese parent.
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The content recommendation algorithm that powers the online short video platform TikTok has once again come under the spotlight after the U.S. ordered its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the app's U.S. assets or face a nationwide ban. The algorithms are deemed core to ByteDance's overall operations, and ByteDance would rather shut down the app than sell it, Reuters reported citing sources. China made changes to its export laws in 2020 that give it approval rights over any export of algorithms and source codes, adding a layer of complexity to any effort to sell the app.
The small caliber ammunition market size was valued at USD 9.7 Billion in 2022 and is expected to reach a market size of USD 15.3 Billion by 2032 at a CAGR of 4.7%.Fort Collins, Colorado, April 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Growing Demand for Non-Military Applications of Small Caliber Ammunition The small caliber ammunition industry includes the manufacture, distribution, and sale of ammunition designed primarily for small arms such as pistols, rifles, and machine guns. Small caliber ammunition i
PARIS, April 26, 2024--Regulatory News: TotalEnergies (Paris:TTE) (LSE:TTE) (NYSE:TTE):
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An icon of American automotive history and a piece of Hollywood has come forward to auction, introducing the 1959 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible, or better known as ‘The Pink Cadillac’ from the iconic film directed by Buddy Van Horn, is turning heads around the world and will go under the hammer this Saturday. BRISBANE, Australia, April 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Imagine cruising the streets in this stunning pink Cadillac, but not just any ordinary pink Cadillac. The official vehicle and one o
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