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Microsoft dips on weak guidance after beating on earnings
Microsoft reported better-than-expected results for the fiscal first quarter as Azure topped estimates. But quarterly growth guidance was light.Business - CNBC - October 30 -
Losing is actually better than winning: How I am consoling myself as a Yankees fan
Rather that stewing in the juices of the Yankees' World Series loss, L.A. Times reporter and lifelong Yankees fan decides that, for assorted moral and ethical reasons, defeat trumps victory.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31 -
Apple stuck it to the naysayers with better-than-feared financials, emerging iPhone 16 demand
While maintaining our wait-for-a-pullback 2 rating for the time being, we're increasing our price target to $250 per share from $240.Business - CNBC - November 1 -
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AMC reports better-than-expected Q3 results amid improving box office
AMC Entertainment Holdings reported better-than-expected third-quarter revenue and a narrower loss after market close Wednesday, with the movie-theater chain and original meme stock pointing toward ...Business - MarketWatch - November 7 -
Our mistake was to think we lived in a better country than we do | Rebecca Solnit
Americans will be stuck cleaning up after Maga’s destructive streak because men like this never clean up after themselves. Our mistake was to think we lived in a better country than we do. Our ...World - The Guardian - November 7 -
Michigan's Wink Martindale fires thinly veiled shot at Giants: 'Better than being some places that are 2-7'
Martindale left the Giants after a tumultuous 2023 seasonSports - CBS Sports - November 7 -
Trump Jr.: I want people who 'don’t think they know better' than father in Cabinet
Donald Trump Jr. said he wants people who “don’t think they know better” than his father, President-elect Trump, to be a part of the Republican administration. “I’m going to be heavily involved on ...Politics - The Hill - November 7 -
Billionaires like Elon Musk don’t just think they’re better than the rest of us – they hate us | Zoe Williams
The ultra-wealthy talk about solving the climate crisis or ending inequality. But what they’re really interested in is outliving or escaping anyone poorer than them. Nearly three years ago, I ...World - The Guardian - November 11 -
House at 20: perfectly mad 2000s television that has aged better than you’d think
Hugh Laurie’s medical drama was once the most watched show in the world. Why is it now having a second life among Zoomers?. Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email When the first episode ...World - The Guardian - November 12 -
Hedge funds performed better under Democratic presidents than Republican ones, history shows
Hedge funds actually generate more alpha when the White House is occupied by a Democrat president than a Republican one, according to HFR.Business - CNBC - November 12 -
Tencent posts better-than-expected 47% profit surge as games, AI tools shine
Chinese gaming and social media giant Tencent on Wednesday reported profit above analysts' expectations, while revenue missed slightly.Business - CNBC - November 13 -
Breaking down the grind-it-out Chiefs offense, and why it's better than you think
Don't underestimate Kansas City -- even if it isn't lighting up the scoreboardSports - CBS Sports - November 15 -
Snyder's Soapbox: On 'good' and 'bad' fan bases and why no MLB team's bleachers are better than the others
No, your favorite team doesn't have a fan base that is better or worse than othersSports - CBS Sports - 4 days ago -
Fantasy Football: Week 12's second-wave of pickups might be better than the first
Fantasy football managers had to make some tough choices with six teams on bye this week. That presents you with an opportunity.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago -
Why Steph believes ‘Golden Dagger' shot better than OKC ‘Double Bang'
Speaking on "Dubs Talk," Golden State Warriors superstar guard Steph Curry detailed why he ranks the "Golden Dagger" over his "Double Bang" shot.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago -
Marta enters NWSL Championship at peace knowing 'best league in world' is in better shape than she found it
Marta sat down with CBS Sports to discuss her legacy, the status of NWSL and moreSports - CBS Sports - 6 hours ago -
Scientists identify tomato genes to tweak for sweeter fruit
Gene-edited versions of large, domesticated varieties of tomato grew to be sweet like those from wild plants. It is a common complaint in the produce aisle: tomatoes today might be big, but they ...World - The Guardian - November 13 -
Fear rather than respect: the secret behind Alan Jones’ decades-long grip on power
Chris Masters, the author of bestselling biography Jonestown, says the broadcaster’s ‘evangelical following’ and bully pulpit allowed him to manipulate power and have ‘princes and premiers bowing ...World - The Guardian - 5 days ago -
Singer Jamey Johnson arrested days after dropping his first album in more than a decade
Country singer-songwriter Jamey Johnson is arrested on suspicion of drug possession and speeding in Tennessee days after releasing his first album in a decade-plus.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - 4 days ago -
As Jerry Jones insists on buying rather than selling, what reality awaits spiraling Cowboys?
Perhaps Dallas will prove a better home for WR Jonathan Mingo. Or perhaps the NFL will be correct in borderline laughing at the Cowboys for sending their fourth-round pick for a WR who has ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 6 -
Just Eat Takeaway to sell US arm Grubhub at a loss of more than $6.5bn
Netherlands-based firm offloads unit to fast casual restaurant chain Wonder for $650m four years after buying it for $7.3bn. The food delivery company Just Eat Takeaway is selling Grubhub to the ...World - The Guardian - November 13 -
Calvin And Hobbes Complete Hardcover Box Set Is Cheaper Than Its Prime Day Price, But It'll Sell Out Fast
The Complete Calvin and Hobbes Box Set $83.33 (was $225) | Click the coupon box to get full ...Tech - GameSpot - November 15 -
Nvidia says it will sell more of its next-generation Blackwell chips than previously anticipated
Nvidia on Wednesday signaled that Blackwell sales over the next few quarters will be limited by how many chips and systems it can make.Business - CNBC - 3 days ago -
‘This election season has worn me out’: I love this country, but I’m no better off financially than I was 10 years ago. Why vote?
“I’m in my mid-40s, female, single, and working a nine-to-five job.”Business - MarketWatch - November 5 -
Mike Tyson 'interested' in boxing after Jake Paul fight, says he's in a better place now than when he retired
Tyson does not share concerns about his age as he prepares to box someone three decades his juniorSports - CBS Sports - November 12 -
How a Duct-Taped Banana Sold for $6.2 Million
Answers to six immediate questions you might have about the art world after a crypto entrepreneur spent millions on a 35-cent fruit.Top stories - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
Roob's Observations: Eagles blow out Bengals in Cincinnati
The Eagles went into Cincinnati Sunday and earned themselves a commanding 37-17 win over a dangerous Bengals team.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 27 -
3 Observations From Friday Night In The ECHL
Unbeaten teams came tumbling back to reality, and an unfortunate injury occurred. A look at these and other takeaways from Friday's action.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 2 -
Beet and orange chaat, boozy fruit topping: Yotam Ottolenghi’s recipes for festive snacks
Something new to snack on for Thanksgiving, at Christmas – or just for everyday munching: beetroot and orange chaat with mini poppadoms, and a fruit and nut topping for cheese, dessert or gifting. ...World - The Guardian - November 16 -
Stranded cheeses, bear-themed scams and extreme fruit phobias – take the Thursday quiz
Questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?. After more than 140 attempts, on Monday, little San Marino won only their second-ever ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
Piece By Piece review – heartfelt biopic of Pharrell Williams’s life … in Lego
The remarkable story of a brilliant musician and producer is told in this surreal but also strangely wrongheaded film. Pharrell Williams’s life … only it’s Lego. A fun idea – like Muhammad Ali in ...World - The Guardian - November 7
