Spend Billions Scare

The Budget Hawk Atop a Tech Giant's $64 Billion Spending Spree

Amy Hood is at the center of Microsoft’s bet-the-company dive into AI.

Tech - The Wall Street Journal - November 1

Brazil freezes spending at $3.33 billion to comply with fiscal rules

World - Yahoo News - Yesterday

Microsoft reports quarterly sales up 16% to $65.6 billion as investors ask if AI spending worth it

Microsoft on Wednesday reported its quarterly sales grew 16% to $65.6 billion as the company sought to assure investors its huge spending on artificial intelligence is paying off

Tech - ABC News - October 30

Retail Group Sees $78 Billion Spending Hit From Trump Tariff Plan

A National Retail Federation predicts a huge loss in consumer spending power under Trump, who also threatened Mexico and China with further tariffs over fentanyl flows to the U.S.

Business - Inc. - November 5

Americans spend $300 billion a year on gift cards. Why some experts say they should stop.

“Gift cards are a good idea for everybody but the person who receives them.”

Business - MarketWatch - November 13

Business spending on AI surged 500% this year to $13.8 billion, says Menlo Ventures

Enterprise spending on generative AI surged 500% this year, hitting $13.8 billion — up from just $2.3 billion in 2023, according to a new Menlo Ventures report.

Business - CNBC - 3 days ago

FirstFT: US consumers continue to spend, spend, spend

Also in today’s newsletter, North Korea fires its longest-ever test missile, and the activists ready to challenge the election result

World - Financial Times - October 31

'Tax squeeze backlash' and Clarkson's health scare

Many papers lead with unease over Labour's maiden Budget, while others report on Jeremy Clarkson's health scare

How Americans Feel About the Election: Anxious and Scared

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald J. Trump have framed the presidential race as an existential battle. Voters are heeding their warnings.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 4

Ukraine congratulates Trump — but a Republican win will scare Kyiv

Ukraine congratulated Donald Trump as he appeared to be on the brink of winning the U.S. election Wednesday morning.

Business - CNBC - November 6

Amy Dowden's injury not related to health scares

Dowden told Strictly spin-off show It Takes Two that she has a insufficiency stress fracture.

Catcalls and being followed: why I’m scared to run

Natalie Bell regularly experiences abusive comments – especially now the nights have drawn in.

Is the UK spending enough on defence?

And what Trump 2.0 could mean for Ukraine.

Shohei Ohtani reportedly cleared for World Series Game 3 after shoulder scare

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani is expected to play in the next World Series game against the New York Yankees on Monday night after injuring his shoulder in a slide Saturday.

‘You’re always scared’: hit French film’s star on his fight for residency

Abou Sangaré may have won an award at Cannes, but he says all he wants is to be allowed work as a mechanic. Irregular migration and stymied deportation orders have long loomed over French politics, ...

World - The Guardian - October 29

Scare tactics: scientists offer insights on what makes a perfect prank

Researchers come up with theory for why ‘jump scares’ are often followed by laughter – with advice on how to find ‘sweet spot’ of fear. Whether it’s a friend jumping out from behind a bush or ...

World - The Guardian - October 30

Watch as Hornets' LaMelo Ball gets hilariously scared by clown on Halloween

It's safe to say Ball was caught off guard by the clown

Sports - CBS Sports - October 31

Forecasters scare up record-high temperatures for Halloween in the Northeast

As record-breaking high temperatures were expected Wednesday, snow blanketed the mountaintops of Hawaii and residents of the Great Plains were bracing for tornadoes.

‘People are scared’: Arizonans fear political violence as election looms

Nerves are particularly stretched in Maricopa county, which will likely decide which way the state swings in the polls. Pearl Hubbard picked up some yard signs for Kamala Harris at the ...

World - The Guardian - November 1

College football scores, results: No. 10 Texas A&M blown out by South Carolina, No. 11 Clemson falls to Louisville

Three undefeated teams fell on Saturday.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 2

Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs win in overtime after Bucs pass on potential winning 2-point try in closing seconds of regulation

It hasn't always been pretty, but the Chiefs are 8-0 and remain the only unbeaten team in the NFL.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 5

Latest in Spend Billions Scare

The Budget Hawk Atop a Tech Giant's $64 Billion Spending Spree

Brazil freezes spending at $3.33 billion to comply with fiscal rules

Microsoft reports quarterly sales up 16% to $65.6 billion as investors ask if AI spending worth it

Retail Group Sees $78 Billion Spending Hit From Trump Tariff Plan

Americans spend $300 billion a year on gift cards. Why some experts say they should stop.

Business spending on AI surged 500% this year to $13.8 billion, says Menlo Ventures

FirstFT: US consumers continue to spend, spend, spend

'Tax squeeze backlash' and Clarkson's health scare

How Americans Feel About the Election: Anxious and Scared

Ukraine congratulates Trump — but a Republican win will scare Kyiv

Amy Dowden's injury not related to health scares

Catcalls and being followed: why I’m scared to run

Is the UK spending enough on defence?

Shohei Ohtani reportedly cleared for World Series Game 3 after shoulder scare

‘You’re always scared’: hit French film’s star on his fight for residency

Scare tactics: scientists offer insights on what makes a perfect prank

Watch as Hornets' LaMelo Ball gets hilariously scared by clown on Halloween

Forecasters scare up record-high temperatures for Halloween in the Northeast

‘People are scared’: Arizonans fear political violence as election looms

College football scores, results: No. 10 Texas A&M blown out by South Carolina, No. 11 Clemson falls to Louisville

Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs win in overtime after Bucs pass on potential winning 2-point try in closing seconds of regulation

Chiefs survive OT, Mahomes injury scare to beat Bucs

'I'm undocumented, but I'm not scared' - migrants on Trump's deportation plans

Does this banana scare you? The harsh reality of life with an unusual phobia

Suspicious package causes security scare near U.S. Embassy in London

Gatwick airport reopens terminal after bomb scare evacuation

Spend $1,800 On Jewelry, Get A PS5

Will DOGE put spending on the chopping block?

Shohei Ohtani thinks he can avoid shoulder surgery, but Dodgers superstar not ruling anything out yet

WATCH: Knife-wielding robber scared off by shop employee with bigger knife in Argentina

Patrick Mahomes injury update: Chiefs QB downplays ankle issue after not missing snap in OT win over Bucs

Patrick Mahomes survives injury scare to lead unbeaten Chiefs to OT win over Bucs

‘I feel very powerful and very scared’: Pennsylvanians face pressure of voting in key swing state

Patrick Mahomes Had an Injury Scare. Then He Did What He Always Does.

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