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Harlequins beat Northampton in Twickenham thriller
Harlequins score six tries to win a pulsating game 41-32 against league leaders Northampton Saints at Twickenham.BBC News - Top stories -
U.S. Natural Gas Futures Lose Ground on Storage Surplus
U.S. natural gas futures added to the previous day’s losses as a weekly inventory report showed a larger-than-expected build in natural gas storage.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Gilead’s quarterly loss is narrower than expected
Gilead Sciences Inc.’s stock dipped 0.2% in after-hours trading Thursday, after the drug company’s adjusted first-quarter profit was narrower than expected.MarketWatch - Business -
Anne Hathaway on ‘The Idea of You’ and Letting Go of Expectations
On the debut of ‘The Interview,' the actress talks to David Marchese about learning to let go of other people’s opinions.The New York Times - Top stories -
BNP Paribas bets on investment bank for growth despite bond trading blip
Eurozone’s largest bank forecasts rise in full-year profits and revenues even as interest rates are expected to fallFinancial Times - Business -
Meta proves AI hype has its limits
Artificial intelligence is a multibillion-dollar project with no clear timeline for revenuesFinancial Times - Business - Meta -
Zuckerberg defends Meta’s AI spending spree as shares tumble
Parent of Facebook and Instagram reports better than expected quarterly revenue but raises capex guidanceFinancial Times - Business -
Zuckerberg defends Meta’s AI spending spree as shares tumble
Parent of Facebook and Instagram reports better than expected quarterly revenue but raises capex guidanceFinancial Times - Business -
LG Electronics Posts Profit Turnaround on Steady Revenue Growth
The South Korean company saw steady revenue growth at its home-appliance and vehicle-component businesses, and forecasts a gradual recovery in global demand for consumer electronics this year.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Southwest to Exit Four Airports, Facing Financial Weakness and Boeing Problems
Southwest Airlines is pulling out of some airports and cutting costs as it grapples with lackluster earnings and delays of new Boeing planes.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Investors Cheer Sales Growth at Ben & Jerry's Owner Unilever
Unilever sold more products at higher prices last quarter, a shot in the arm for Chief Executive Hein Schumacher who has been under pressure to deliver stronger growth.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Monster Beverage cut to sell because it’s ‘no longer…a high growth story’
Analyst Bill Chappell says Wall Street is ‘overoptimistic’ about energy drink maker’s gross margin recoveryMarketWatch - Business -
Oil prices pull back as U.S. economic growth disappoints
Gross domestic product was much softer than expected in the first quarter, which could weigh on crude oil demand.CNBC - Business -
LG Electronics Posts Profit Turnaround on Steady Revenue Growth
The South Korean company saw steady revenue growth at its home-appliance and vehicle-component businesses, and forecasts a gradual recovery in global demand for consumer electronics this year.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Noise from traffic stunts growth of baby birds, study finds
Researchers also find zebra finches 20% less likely to hatch from eggs if exposed to noise pollution. Noise pollution from traffic stunts growth in baby birds, even while inside the egg, research has found.. Unhatched birds and hatchlings that are ...The Guardian - World -
Chinese EV start-ups Nio and Xpeng turn to the mass market for growth
Chinese electric car start-ups Nio and Xpeng are turning to a lower-priced segment of the market with plans to release newly-branded cars this year.CNBC - Business -
Charter continues to shed internet subscribers, reflecting cable’s growth woes
Charter lost more internet subscribers than expected in the first quarter as the cable industry’s broadband growth challenges continued.MarketWatch - Business -
These investments will boost your net worth more than any growth stock
Why value stocks with low P/E ratios deliver long-term.MarketWatch - Business -
Top Wall Street analysts favor these 3 stocks for their growth potential
TipRanks' analyst ranking service highlights Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including Netflix and General Motors.CNBC - Business -
Mateta scores twice as Palace beat Newcastle
Jean-Philippe Mateta scores twice as Crystal Palace beat Newcastle at Selhurst Park to guarantee Premier League football for another season.BBC News - Top stories -
The Italian film which beat Barbie at the box office
Director Paola Cortellesi on the cry for change in Italy's chart-topping There's Still Tomorrow.BBC News - Top stories -
BNP Paribas Confirms Outlook After Earnings Beat
BNP Paribas backed its guidance for 2024 as it reported better-than-expected first-quarter earnings despite some weakness in its fixed income unit.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Unilever Backs Guidance as Sales Beat Forecasts
Unilever said it continued to expect sales to grow 3% to 5% this year, with a modest improvement in operating margin, as volumes and price dynamics normalize.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Barclays Backs Guidance After Profit Beat
Barclays confirmed its 2024 forecasts after it reported better-than-expected profits and income for the first quarter.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Unilever Backs Guidance as Sales Beat Forecasts
Unilever said it continued to expect sales to grow 3% to 5% this year, with a modest improvement in operating margin, as volumes and price dynamics normalize.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Barclays Backs Guidance After Profit Beat
Barclays confirmed its 2024 forecasts after it reported better-than-expected profits and income for the first quarter.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
BNP Paribas Confirms Outlook After Earnings Beat
BNP Paribas backed its guidance for 2024 as it reported better-than-expected first-quarter earnings despite some weakness in its fixed income unit.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
NFL draft: why it’s easy for bettors to beat the sportsbooks
‘Handicapping the NFL draft is one of the most difficult things that we do,” one DraftKings executive saidMarketWatch - Business - NFL -
How Long To Beat Stellar Blade - Mission List
Stellar Blade takes you to the far future, one that sees the near-collapse of humanity. As Eve, you join forces with other heroes to defeat a great threat that awaits. However, you might be wondering if this whole endeavor is going to take you a ...GameSpot - Tech -
Safran Backs Outlook as Revenue Beats Forecasts
Safran confirmed its full-year guidance after it posted first-quarter revenue above expectations, as the postpandemic recovery in air traffic continued.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Safran Backs Outlook as Revenue Beats Forecasts
Safran confirmed its full-year guidance after it posted first-quarter revenue above expectations, as the postpandemic recovery in air traffic continued.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Washington's Telecom Cop Seeks New Beat: Cybersecurity
The FCC’s net-neutrality rules argue for a more active role defending cable and wireless networks from online threats.The Wall Street Journal - World -
NatWest's Results Beat Views on Improving Customer Confidence
NatWest’s income and profit fell by less than expected in its first quarter, reflecting an improvement in customer confidence and activity and pushing shares to their highest price in more than a year.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Washington's Telecom Cop Seeks New Beat: Cybersecurity
The FCC’s net-neutrality rules argue for a more active role defending cable and wireless networks from online threats.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
NatWest's Results Beat Views on Improving Customer Confidence
NatWest’s income and profit fell by less than expected in its first quarter, reflecting an improvement in customer confidence and activity and pushing shares to their highest price in more than a year.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Beats Studio Pro Headphones Are Steeply Discounted This Weekend
The Beats Studio Pro are the most impressive headphones in the Beats lineup, offering a nice combination of style and performance. They're also the most expensive, with a $350 price tag making them a luxury item for most shoppers. However, if the ...GameSpot - Tech -
Trump beats Ford to reach quarter-finals
Former world champion Judd Trump moves into the quarter-final of this year's competition as he finishes off a 13-7 win over Tom Ford.BBC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Trump beats Ford to reach quarter-finals
Former world champion Judd Trump moves into the quarter-final of this year's competition as he finishes off a 13-7 win over Tom Ford.Yahoo Sports - Sports - Donald Trump -
England beat France to seal Grand Slam hat-trick
England sealed a third consecutive Six Nations Grand Slam and sixth straight title with a clinical victory over 14-player France in Bordeaux.BBC News - Top stories -
Premier League: Chelsea draw at Villa after late goal ruled out
Listen to BBC Radio 5 Live commentary and follow live text coverage from seven games in the Premier League.BBC News - Top stories - Premier League