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Aston Martin sales worse than expected (Reuters/Reuters)Amazon (AMZN)Amazon reported better-than-expected first-quarter profit and revenue, driven by growth in advertising and cloud computing.Following the earnings report, the retail giant’s shares rose 5% in pre-market trading.Amazon posted a profit of $10.4bn (£8.3bn) for the first three months of 2024, up from $3.2bn in the same period last year.First-quarter sales rose 13% to $143.3 billion, driven by strong retail sales in North America and rapid growth at its digital infrastructure unit, Amazon Web Services. First-quarter net income more than tripled to $10.4 billion.AWS revenue grew 17% in the first quarter to $25 billion,…

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While it is not a major profit center right now, over time it could become a major profit center and help further offset the Department of Justice’s moves. There’s no denying that Google’s parent company, Alphabet (GOOG +1.17%) (GOOGL +1.11%), is currently facing a surprising legal challenge, with the Department of Justice (DOJ) successfully alleging that the company is a monopoly in many ways. The company intends to appeal the ruling, of course, but in the meantime it’s preparing to fend off Department of Justice recommendations for remedies, including a possible sale of both the Android operating system and the…

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The boxer praised the footballer’s incredible achievement in gaining the most YouTube subscribers in 90 minutes, but insisted he will never be able to surpass Mr Beast’s tally.Cristiano Ronaldo currently has 43 million subscribers, while Mr Beast has 312 million, and both are growing every second.Article continues below adJake Paul praises Cristiano RonaldoMegaThe professional boxer praised CR7’s record-breaking achievement, saying, “I applaud him. I expect him to post some great videos and I think it’s amazing to have him on this platform.”But his praise ends there, with the boxer claiming no footballer can match Mr Beast’s reach on the streaming…

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Washington Nationals outfielder Dylan Crews could be a fantasy contributor down the stretch thanks to his raw ability. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)Welcome to Waiver Wire Watch, where we review the top waiver wire adds and drops for each week of the MLB season.The premise is pretty straightforward. I’ll try to give you some recommended adds each week based on recent production or role changes. When I list a player, I’ll try to list the category where I think he’ll be helpful or the quick reason he’s listed. My hope is that it will help you to determine if the player…

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Pakistan PPP not interested in power-sharing scheme: Hassan Murtaza PPP focuses on reducing inflation and lawlessness. Release date: Sunday, August 25, 2024 21:23:32 PKT LAHORE (Dunya News) – Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Hassan Murtaza has said that his party is not seeking any power sharing. He expressed these views after the conclusion of a joint committee meeting of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the PPP at the Government House on Sunday. The meeting was attended by leaders of both the parties. Ishaq Dar and Raja Pervaiz Ashraf were co-chairs while…

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Ani |Updated: 25 Aug 2024 21:42 IST Abu Dhabi [UAE]Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Expo (ADIHEX) 2024, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative for Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Falconers Club, will combine the UAE’s cultural traditions and heritage with innovative and forward-thinking features to generate new business opportunities and engage Emiratis of all ages, showcasing their adventure and outdoor lifestyle.Organised for the first time by Capital Events, the events management division of the ADNEC Group, in partnership with Emirates Falconers Club, the world-leading exhibition has been…

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Actress Jenna Ortega has always had an interest in horror, appearing in TV shows like “Wednesday” and films like “Scream” and “X.”Since becoming famous as a child thanks to the Disney Channel, Ortega has experienced a different kind of scare, and it all has to do with artificial intelligence.”I hate AI,” the upcoming “Beetlejuice” actress told The New York Times on its podcast, “The Interview.” ‘Wednesday’ star Jenna Ortega responds to backlash over controversial comments on the show”AI could be used for incredible things,” she said, referring to medical advances. “Would you have liked, when you were 14, to create…

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Former WDSU Sports Director Lo Brown received one of two Lifetime Achievement Awards from the New Orleans Press Club on Saturday night. The New Orleans Press Club presented its second Lifetime Achievement Award recipient to longtime WWL-TV news anchor Erik Paulsen. Brown became New Orleans’ first on-air African-American sports anchor and reporter at WDSU-TV in 1978 and became a fixture in the Crescent City’s sports scene. After a year at KPLC-TV in Lake Charles (1980-81), Brown returned to WDSU, where he stayed for 21 years, 18 of which were as one of the market’s leading sports reporters, before switching to…

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Actress Jenna Ortega has always had an interest in horror, appearing in TV shows like “Wednesday” and films like “Scream” and “X.”Since becoming famous as a child thanks to the Disney Channel, Ortega has experienced a different kind of scare, and it all has to do with artificial intelligence.”I hate AI,” the upcoming “Beetlejuice” actress told The New York Times on its podcast, “The Interview.” ‘Wednesday’ star Jenna Ortega responds to backlash over controversial comments on the show Jenna Ortega, who has been performing since she was a child, says she received AI-generated sexually explicit photos of herself when she…

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ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — IK Kim, the second player to retire this week at St. Andrews, kept the news to herself until the night before the final round. The 36-year-old called her parents, her coaches, and her best friend to let them know that Sunday’s round over the Old Course would be her last on the LPGA. “They really tried to talk me out of it,” said Kim, noting that even the first-tee starter, Alastair Scott, implored her to come back. After the round, a teary-eyed Kim shared the news with her good friend, R&A chief Martin Slumbers. They’d played…

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