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WPP Shows 'Strong Start' to Year as Mark Read Talks Choreograph Data Proposition WPP's like-for-like organic growth, or income from new business, rose 3.1% year-on-year to $3.24 billion in the first quarter, while like-for-like revenue jumped 6.3% to $4.02 billion as the company began its recovery from the effects of the year-long Covid-19 ...
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Google Stock To Outpace Microsoft's In Post Pandemic Economy Looking for a simple rule to decide which stocks to buy? Here's one to consider — buy stock in large tech companies that keep growing revenue at over 20% a year. When those companies report even faster revenue growth and raise their forecasts, the stock ...
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Dow futures edge lower as investors weigh tech earnings, await Fed U.S. stock-index futures pointed to a flat to slightly lower start for Wall Street Wednesday as investors awaited the conclusion of a Federal Reserve policy meeting and continued to sift through quarterly results from technology heavyweights. Also, President Joe ...
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FTSE 100 lifted by gains for energy heavyweights as well as Lloyds and WPP results London stocks moved higher on Wednesday, thanks to well-received results from Lloyds Banking Group and WPP, while gains for energy companies and a weak pound also helped boost the FTSE 100. The index UKX, +0.34% rose 0.5% to 6,976.35, with the ...
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Santander CEO Defends Banker Salaries Amid Government Criticism Banco Santander SA's second-in-command defended the salaries earned by top bankers amid a barrage of criticism from Spanish government officials angered by lenders' plans to make sweeping job cuts. "The banking sector's remuneration programs are ...
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Why NVIDIA's Data Center Move Should Give AMD and Intel Sleepless Nights NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) made a big move in data centers at its annual investor day in April by announcing the Grace CPU (central processing unit) -- a product that could add more fuel to the chipmaker's rapidly growing data center business. Grace is ...
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ATL Partners-Led Group Invests More Than $300 Million in Arrive Logistics Boston-based hedge-fund manager Baupost Group, Canadian pension fund British Columbia Investment Management Corp. and Singapore sovereign wealth investor Temasek Holdings also were part of the investor group, according to a news release.
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Spotify stock tumbles in the premarket amid signs subscriber growth is slowing The music streaming giant, under pressure from Apple and Amazon, added 3 million premium subscribers in the first three months of 2021. Spotify missed Wall Street's estimates for monthly active users. (Photo by Lionel Bonaventure/Agence ...
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Today's Mortgage Refinance Rates -- April 28, 2021: Rates Are Mixed The average 30-year refinance rate today is 3.260%, unchanged from yesterday. At today's rate, you'll pay principal and interest of $436.00 for every $100,000 you borrow. That doesn't include added expenses like property taxes and homeowners insurance ...
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Melco Announces Unaudited First Quarter 2021 Earnings MACAU, April 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited (Nasdaq: MLCO) ("Melco" or the "Company"), a developer, owner, and operator of integrated resort facilities in Asia and Europe, today reported its unaudited financial ...
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Teva Pharm Q1 profit slips but Austedo sales keep rising Israel-based Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA.TA) reported first-quarter profit in line with estimates on Wednesday and said it was on track to meet its 2021 targets due to growth in Huntington's disease treatment Austedo and migraine product Ajovy.
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Girl Scout cookies delivered by drone? A Virginia troop teamed up with Google Wing amid COVID In Christiansburg, Virginia, Girl Scout cookies are falling from the heavens. Well, not exactly. They are being delivered not by young girls in uniform but by Google-developed Wing drones, a futuristic twist on how to get your fill of Thin Mints. Wing, a subsidiary ...
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How to choose a cash back credit card Speaking of flexibility, cash back cards can have a variety of earnings schemes, giving you the opportunity to really maximize your rewards. You have three cash back programs from which to choose: flat-rate, fixed bonus categories and rotating bonus ...
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Asian shares mostly higher ahead of Fed meeting TOKYO — Asian shares were mostly moderately higher in listless trading Wednesday, as investors watched for news out of a Federal Reserve meeting. Japan's Nikkei 225 added 0.4% to 29,104.51 in morning trading, while South Korea's Kospi slipped 0.8% ...
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Boeing Posts $537 Million Loss in Q1, Less Than a Year Ago CEO David Calhoun said the pandemic continues to challenge the market for planes but said the company sees 2021 as a turning point, with distribution of vaccines against COVID-19 picking up. He said Boeing's defense and space business is providing ...
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MD Ally connects telehealth alternatives right into 911 calls Every day in the United States, hundreds of thousands of people will dial 911 to seek help. Some of those calls are serious and require immediate emergency attention, but the reality is that most 911 calls are of a far simpler variety: concerns about a ...
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Sysdig Raises $188M To Take On Palo Alto Networks In Cloud 'We're seeing the birth of a giant market, and now is the time to capitalize on our leadership and build on that momentum,' says Sysdig CEO Suresh Vasudevan as the company notched a $1.19 billion valuation. By Michael Novinson April 28, 2021, 07:00 AM ...
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Insurer Humana profit beats on Medicare Advantage strength (Reuters) -U.S health insurer Humana Inc on Wednesday beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit, benefiting from higher sales in its individual Medicare advantage plans and higher premium rates. Humana has been betting on the strength of its main ...
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Discovery stock falls after earnings miss expectations Shares of Discovery Inc. DISCA, +0.41% are off nearly 8% in premarket trading Wednesday after the media company's first-quarter earnings fell short of expectations. The company posted net income of $140 million, or 21 cents a share, down from $377 ...
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5 strategies to better support working parents now and post-pandemic Consult with your parent employee resource group and survey the population at large to identify the solution that fills their need most effectively. For most organizations, childcare is the biggest pain point, and there are a range ...
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Mega Millions results for 04/27/21; did anyone win the $297M jackpot? LANSING, MI – There were no $1 million winners and nobody won the $297 million Mega Millions jackpot for the drawing held on Tuesday, April 27. That means the drawing on Friday, April 30 will be worth $319 million with a cash option of $218.7 million.
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Indian food delivery giant Zomato files for $1.1 billion IPO Hong Kong (CNN Business) Zomato, the Indian startup that acquired Uber's local food delivery business last year, is headed for a mega IPO. The company on Wednesday filed for an initial public offering in Mumbai that could raise up to 82.5 billion rupees ...
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As things open up, Mother's Day meals require early planning this year For them, there's Sapore in Chester Township, an arm of Loretta Paganini's cooking schools. Deadline to order is noon May 4, with pickup between noon and 1 p.m. May 8 at Sapore, 8613 Mayfield Road.
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Six Flags New England gets OK to open under Massachusetts COVID rules Six Flags New England will open for the season on May 14, after receiving the all-clear from the state of Massachusetts' coronavirus pandemic reopening guidelines, it was announced on Wednesday. Members and season pass holders can go to the park in ...
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Reckitt Benckiser's hygiene growth boosts results Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC said Wednesday that net revenue in the first quarter slightly fell despite strong results from its hygiene unit amid the coronavirus pandemic. The consumer-goods company --which houses Dettol, Harpic and Durex among its ...
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Mark Zuckerberg announces new ways for Instagram creators to make money Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a slew of features Instagram is working on to help creators generate more money from their content. They include a marketplace that would help match brands with creators whose content fits the audiences that ...
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Busch Gardens Williamsburg offering free admission to US military veterans and their families WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Busch Gardens Williamsburg is offering one complimentary admission per veteran and up to three guests through June 27. Veterans can also purchase up to six additional tickets at 50% off during the promotional period, according to ...
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Decision on wind farm delayed over fisheries compensation PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island coastal regulators, at the request of Gov. Daniel McKee, are delaying a key decision on an offshore wind farm to give the project developers more time to reach a compensation deal with the fishing industry.
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Shopify Stock Rises As March Quarter E-Commerce Growth Tops Expectations Shopify earnings, revenue and gross merchandise volume for the first quarter topped analyst estimates on Wednesday. Shopify stock rose on the news as e-commerce growth remained robust during the coronavirus pandemic. Canada-based Shopify (SHOP) ...
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Newest Reddit sensation MicroVision is living both sides of that meme-stock life The newest meme stock is also the latest thing to separate the Reddit stock-market hipsters from the Basic B's on WallStreetBets. After soaring more than 31.87% on Monday and garnering a lot of attention in both regular and social media, shares in ...
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Microsoft Profits Soar as Cloud Demand Continues in Pandemic Microsoft's profits soared during the first three months of 2021, thanks to ongoing demand for its software and cloud computing services during the pandemic. The company on Tuesday reported fiscal third ...
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BC's commitment to longterm care beds in budget falls short, critic says The renewal and expansion of more than 4,000 publicly operated long-term beds promised in last week's B.C. budget may take up to 10 years and could still fall short of what experts say the province needs. After a year in which deaths from COVID-19 have ...
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Texas Instruments quarterly revenue beats estimates Catering to a broad range of markets, TI's analog and embedded chips are used for everything from factory automation to personal computers and car infotainment systems, lowering the company's risk of heavy dependence on a few markets.
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SunCoke: Q1 Earnings Snapshot LISLE, Ill. (AP) _ SunCoke Energy Inc. (SXC) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $16.5 million. On a per-share basis, the Lisle, Illinois-based company said it had profit of 20 cents. The metallurgical coke producer posted revenue of $359.9 ...
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Ford, in step toward making battery cells, plans battery center in SE Michigan The Blue Oval on Tuesday announced the creation of "Ford Ion Park," what it describes as a "global battery center of excellence." The approximately 200,000-square-foot, $185 million facility is ...
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Boyd Gaming executives upbeat after strong quarterly results By Bryan Horwath (contact). Tuesday, April 27, 2021 - 6:24 p.m.. 306. If its first quarter earnings were any indication, Boyd Gaming Corp. is well on its way back from the economic downturn seen in the casino industry due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Moderna says US government increased its COVID-19 vaccine contract to $1.25 billion (Reuters) – Moderna Inc said on Wednesday the U.S. government had agreed to increase the contract for the company's COVID-19 vaccine by $236 million to roughly $1.25 billion, which also includes reimbursement for costs of late-stage clinical trials.
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NHS App to be used as Covid-19 passport, transport secretary confirms Speaking to Sky News today, Grant Shapps confirmed the app will be used as proof Brits have had their Covid-19 vaccination, or tested negative for the virus, before going on holiday. "It ...
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MessageBird raises largest Series C in Europe at $1B, Twilio rival acquires US-based SparkPost As a part of its move towards IPO, MessageBird, the Amsterdam-based cloud communication unicorn, has announced the acquisition of US-based SparkPost — which claims to be the world's largest, first and only predictive email intelligence platform.
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The Trader: Can the Fed beat inflation? Commodities are roofing. Corn, wheat and soybeans are trading around eight-year highs while coffee and sugar are also up strongly. It looks like there is a perfect storm of pricing pressures in the form or weather-related supply constraints and surging demand.
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Unpaid Taxes Another Troubling Sign for Lordstown Motors CLEVELAND — The failure of Lordstown Motors, an Ohio-based electric truck startup, to pay $570,000 in real estate taxes due in early March is yet another troubling sign for a company that has been barraged by bad news this year.
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Apple announces first East Coast campus in North Carolina The iPhone maker is boosting U.S. spending to $430 billion over the next five years and doubling its hiring plans by 20,000 jobs. It had said it would spend $350 billion in January 2018, just after Congress approved a big tax overhaul that cut corporate taxes.
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Apple faces plummeting demand for AirPods Slashes production by more than 25 million units as competition intensifies and new models fail to appear. By David Price, Editor David Price | 12 mins ago. airpods pro review 1600home. Sources in the supply chain report that Apple has been obliged to cut ...
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Hong Kong exchange posts record profit on trading and IPO boom Hong Kong's stock exchange operator has notched its best-ever quarterly profit as a flood of trading and initial public offerings boosted the bourse ahead of a new chief executive taking the helm. Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing said on ...
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4% of dairy farmers leave the industry in 2020/21 By Chris Gooderham. Our most recent survey of major milk buyers suggests that in April there were an estimated 8,040 dairy producers in GB. This is a reduction of 340 producers (4.1%) compared with the survey we undertook this time last year. The latest ...
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Food Matters City Partners Work Every Day to Stop Food Waste In some cases, our primary partners are government agencies, and in others they are nonprofit organizations, but in every location, implementation of food waste reduction strategies is supported by a working group of multiple partners from the community.
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2022 Mercedes-AMG GLC63 S First Look: Full Power, Full Cargo Room This meant a 503-hp version of the GLC63's twin-turbo 4.0-liter V-8 engine, not to mention a few other upgrades. The more useful, better-postured GLC63 SUV made do with "just" 469 hp. (Peak torque also was trimmed back, by 37 lb-ft to 479 lb-ft.) ...
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This Clear-bottomed Pool Hangs Between 2 Buildings in London Called the Sky Pool, this aerial wonder — floating about 10 stories high — is part of the Embassy Gardens, a mixed-use community from EcoWorld Ballymore. It's located next to the U.S. Embassy in the Nine Elms neighborhood of London, not far from the ...
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