• CNBC

    Drugmaker Novartis climbs after guidance rise on sales of blockbuster drugs

    Shares of Swiss drugmaker Novartis climbed as much as 4.8% in early deals Tuesday after it raised its full-year guidance following better-than-expected first-quarter results.

  • Top IT firms saw wage bills rise 5.5% even as revenue growth dips

    Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys and Wipro saw their wage cost in FY24 increase by more than 5.5% on average from the previous year, even as their year-on-year revenue growth slowed, averaging 3.6%.Their cumulative wage cost went up by Rs 18,036 crore in FY24, which experts attributed to continuity in lateral hiring in high-demand areas such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and cloud and engineering services, coupled with the salary increments, even though they are...

    • Quartz

    Ford's 1Q net income falls 24% as combustion engine unit sees sales and revenue decline

    DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co.'s first-quarter net income fell 24% from a year ago as the company's combustion engine vehicle unit saw revenue and sales decline. The Dearborn, Michigan, automaker said Wednesday it made $1.33 billion from January through March, compared with $1.76 billion a year earlier. Excluding one-time items, Ford made 49 cents per share, enough to beat analyst estimates of 43 cents, according to FactSet. Revenue for the quarter was up 3.2% to $42.78 billion, but that fell...

  • Ford's 1Q net income falls 24% as combustion engine unit sees sales and revenue decline

    Ford Motor Co.'s first-quarter net income fell 24% from a year ago as the company's combustion engine vehicle unit saw revenue and sales decline. The Dearborn, Michigan, automaker said Wednesday it made $1.33 billion from January through March, compared with $1.76 billion a year earlier. Excluding one-time items, Ford made 49 cents per share, enough to beat analyst estimates of 43 cents, according to FactSet.

  • RTX Corp (RTX) Q1 2024 Earnings: Surpasses Analyst Revenue Forecasts with Strong Sales Growth

    Reported Q1 Revenue: $19.3 billion, a 12% increase year-over-year,

  • Infosys Q4 Results: Profit jumps 30% YoY to Rs 7,969 crore; co sees FY25 revenue growth at 1-3%

    IT services company Infosys on Thursday posted a 30% YoY growth in its consolidated net profit at Rs 7,969 crore for the quarter ended March 2024. The same was at Rs 6,128 crore in the same quarter of last year.Revenue from operations in the fourth quarter stood at Rs 37,923 crore, up 1% from Rs 37,441 crore clocked in the previous year's quarter. Infosys announces final dividend of Rs 20 & special dividend of Rs 8The Bengaluru-based software major forecast that its constant currency revenue...

  • The rise of the suburban mental health sicknote: Every part of Britain sees a rises in incapacity benefit claims

    Analysis of DWP data showed that while the highest number of claims in 2023 were made in urban areas, some leafy suburban commuter belt towns saw claims increase by more than a third.

  • Recent college grads see rise in unemployment

    Unemployment jumped from 8.6% to 12.3% among 20-somethings with bachelor's degrees year over year, the BLS reported.

  • Treasury downgrades growth forecasts ahead of budget

    Global financial uncertainty has prompted the Treasury to downgrade its growth forecasts for major economies ahead of the federal budget. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East as well as a slowdown in China has led to the rethink on global economies, with Treasurer Jim Chalmers warning of a “fraught and fragile” outlook internationally. China’s growth […]

  • These Are The Top 10 States By Real GDP Growth

    These Are The Top 10 States By Real GDP Growth Fueled by strong consumer spending and a resilient job market, the U.S. economy expanded faster than expected in 2023, with a real GDP growth rate of 2.5%. Oil-rich states were among the strongest performers in the country as production boomed. Much of this was due to the war in Ukraine driving up the price of oil, spurring companies to boost output. Other sectors, such as retail trade, also played a key role in driving growth amid...

  • 10 Crazy Horror Movies You Need To See

    Go big or go home with these ten horror movies that dial the crazy up to the max… The horror genre is experiencing a boon right now with plenty of popular films destined to be cult favourites. You can have subtle, atmosphere-driven horror, folk, mind-bending cerebral horror and more. You can also have a horror […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: 10 Crazy Horror Movies You Need To See

  • ServiceNow Projects Sales Growth That Falls Short of Estimates

    (Bloomberg) -- ServiceNow Inc. provided an outlook for sales in the quarter that fell just short of analysts’ estimates, suggesting that corporate budgets for software purchases remain tight. The shares declined about 5% in extended trading.Most Read from BloombergBiden’s Gains Against Trump Vanish on Deep Economic Pessimism, Poll ShowsTaylor Swift Is Proof That How We Critique Music Is BrokenTech Giants Hit in Late Hours After Meta’s Outlook: Markets WrapBiden’s New Chopper Is Demoted After...