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Intel Corp.’s third-quarter profit on Thursday beat Wall Street expectations, a performance buoyed by higher revenue combined with deep cuts and multiple big investments in the past two months as Chief Executive Officer Lip Vu Tan seeks to turn around the struggling semiconductor giant. Intel’s revenue performance and $4.1 billion net income paint a much brighter picture than the company’s string of quarterly losses. But the company’s recovery story is worth several chapters devoted to cost reductions through layoffs and other layoffs, as well as a series of high-profile investments from SoftBank, Nvidia and the U.S. government. Intel added $20…
The most talented runners don’t just walk faster and more fluidly. Recovery time is also reduced. The current bull market phase, which broke out of the block six months ago, has proven to be an elite refresher with a short rest before moving on to the next mile marker. The S&P 500 index fell as much as 2.98% in intraday prices after President Donald Trump re-escalated the U.S.-China trade conflict, almost all of which fell in one day on October 10th. The index then spent nine business days in that one-day range before hitting a new all-time high last Friday,…
The US president meets with Qatari leaders on Air Force One as the US government pushes to reach Phase 2 of the Gaza plan.US President Donald Trump expressed gratitude for Qatar’s efforts to reach a cease-fire agreement in the Gaza Strip, as the US negotiates the next phase of Trump’s 20-Point Plan for Gaza.President Trump welcomed Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani aboard Air Force One on Saturday, as the US presidential jet made a refueling stop in the Gulf nation en route to a summit in Malaysia.Recommended…
Melissa strengthened into a hurricane with winds of 90 mph on Saturday, as the U.S. National Hurricane Center warned it would become a rare Category 5 hurricane by Monday afternoon. The hurricane’s center is located 130 miles southeast of Kingston, Jamaica, and the storm’s speed is just 3 mph. “It goes without saying that Jamaica faces a very serious situation in terms of the risk of catastrophic rainfall, winds and storm surge, and areas currently under hurricane warnings need to urgently prepare,” the NHC issued a warning on Saturday afternoon. Torrential rains are affecting parts of Haiti and will begin…
Two conversations are unfolding in the wake of the latest ceasefire, which brought a fragile pause to the carnage in Gaza. One is quiet, realistic and local. The other is loud, moral, and global. The first takes place behind closed doors among Middle Eastern diplomats, intelligence agents and military veterans. The second message fills our timeline, animated by anger and solidarity, the only decent human responses to fear. The first is about drawing new power maps, and the second is about betrayal and mistrust.If you listen carefully, some surprising conclusions emerge from the region’s capitals. The idea is that the…
It’s been 3 days. that’s it. TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 — the world’s biggest stage for startups — kicks off October 27-29 at Moscone West in San Francisco. When Disrupt 2025 arrives, the city will not only host innovation, but amplify it, turning San Francisco into a living showcase of the ideas, products, and partnerships that will power the next wave of technology. Prices jump to full price once the doors open, so this is your last chance to save up to $444 on your pass and get 60% off your Plus1. Is the whole team together? Save 15-30% with group…
There are approximately 4 million medical and personal care aides in the United States.In fact, as of May 2024, the most common job for Americans was as a health care aide, with a median annual salary of $34,000, according to a CNBC Make It analysis of the most recent data available from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.Other common occupations held by Americans include retail sales clerks, registered nurses, customer service representatives, and fast food and counter workers, although results vary slightly by region.The most popular jobs in Chicago, the third most populous city in the United States, are manual…
The US Treasury Department has imposed sanctions against Colombian President Gustavo Petro, his family, and Colombian Interior Minister Armando Benedetti.Friday’s decision marks a significant escalation in the ongoing feud between left-wing Petro and his American counterpart, right-wing Donald Trump.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listIn a statement, the U.S. Treasury Department accused Petro of failing to rein in Colombia’s cocaine industry and allowing criminal groups to escape accountability.The Treasury Department cited Petro’s “complete peace” plan. The plan aims to end Colombia’s 60-year-old internal conflict through negotiations with armed rebel groups and criminal organizations.”Since President Gustavo Petro took power, cocaine…
The defense minister’s warning came as countries were holding talks in Istanbul to cement last week’s Doha ceasefire.Published October 25, 2025October 25, 2025Click here to share on social mediaShare 2sharePakistani and Afghan officials are meeting in Istanbul to discuss ways to ensure a recent ceasefire agreement between the two countries is maintained, with Pakistan’s defense minister warning of “open war” if efforts fail.The talks, which began on Saturday and are expected to last until Sunday, come days after Qatar and Turkiye brokered a ceasefire in Doha to end deadly clashes between the neighbors. Dozens of people have been killed and…
This is one of the most iconic images in history. This is an unidentified man standing against a line of tanks in the middle of Beijing’s Tiananmen Square in defiance of the entire government.Reuters photographer Arthur Tsang visited there in 1989 and watched from the balcony of a nearby hotel. At the time, he had no idea how important and iconic that moment would become.”When I clicked the shutter, I didn’t think, ‘Wow, this is a great shot,'” Tsang told the South China Morning Post many years later. “We could not predict the impact of the image.”Tsang’s reporting on this…