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fedex The company on Thursday outlined its sales growth forecast over the next three fiscal years, saying it will be driven by digital innovation and new business lines in Europe. The company said third-quarter adjusted earnings are expected to beat Wall Street expectations due to an “unusual” holiday season, and annual sales will increase through fiscal 2029.FedEx announced its updated outlook at the company’s investor day in Memphis, Tennessee. As of Wednesday, Wall Street had expected third-quarter earnings of $3.99 per share, according to consensus estimates compiled by LSEG.The outlook for fiscal 2026 is for sales to be approximately $93.5…
Apple CEO Tim Cook attends the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland on January 20, 2026.Ludovic Marin | AFP | Getty ImagesFTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson asked Tim Cook to consider the possibility of political bias. apple The news initiative follows allegations that news platforms are censoring conservative news organizations.”Recently, there have been reports that Apple News is systematically promoting news stories from left-wing news outlets and suppressing news stories from more conservative publications,” Ferguson said in a letter posted to X on Wednesday.Apple declined to comment on the letter.A focus on supposedly conservative censorship has been a regular…
listen to this article | 4 minutesinformationPresident Donald Trump appears to have acknowledged that the United States is seeking to further strengthen its military assets in the Middle East, even as it continues to engage in diplomacy aimed at easing tensions with Iran.The US president shared a Wall Street Journal article titled “Department of Defense prepares second aircraft carrier for deployment to Middle East” on his Truth Social platform on Thursday without comment.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe article cited US officials as saying the Pentagon had ordered the military to prepare to deploy a carrier strike group…
Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe claimed that Britain was being “colonized” by immigrants who were draining resources from the nation, saying: “I am sorry that my choice of words has offended some people.”Mr Ratcliffe, founder of chemicals group INEOS, warned in an interview with Sky News that the UK faces serious political, social and economic challenges, including an unprecedented rise in immigration in recent years.”It’s impossible to sustain an economy with 9 million people on benefits and a huge influx of immigrants,” he said. “So Britain is colonized, it costs too much money.”The UK has been colonized by immigrants,…
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin speaks with residents and small business owners affected by the Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades, California, on February 4, 2026. Tama Mario | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThe Trump administration has dismantled a key defense in the United States’ fight against climate change, but experts on the economic impact of global warming say it will likely have far-reaching implications for public finances. The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday reversed a “crisis finding” that had been the cornerstone of U.S. climate policy since the Obama administration. The discovery supports the federal government’s legal authority…
A tractor-trailer is parked at JB Hunt Transport Services Inc.’s facility in Columbus, Ohio.Luke Charette Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of several trucking and logistics companies fell on Thursday on concerns that new artificial intelligence tools could significantly reduce significant transportation inefficiencies, leading to a decline in demand for the industry’s services.New tools from AI companies Algorithm Holdings Trucking companies have become the latest victims of the market’s AI fears, spurring historic declines in software stocks and real estate companies. The notable market rotation comes as investors increasingly scrutinize traditional businesses that may not be able to keep up with rapid…
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi takes her seat before testifying before the House Judiciary Committee at the Rayburn House Office Building on February 11, 2026 in Washington, DC.Win McNamee | Getty ImagesThe Justice Department announced Thursday that it is “recording all searches” by members of Congress into data systems that store evidence about sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in an effort to prevent information about his victims from being released to the public.The Justice Department’s statement came a day after documents included in a binder used by Attorney General Pam Bondi during a House Judiciary Committee hearing showed that the Justice…
Only one image was released from Wednesday’s meeting between President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: a handshake in the Oval Office distributed by the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office. Beyond that one frame, there were no reporters, no statements, no spontaneous laughter with shouts and questions. The ruling added further intrigue to what was already an unusual emergency meeting, brought forward by a week at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s request. Despite President Trump’s ongoing negotiations with the Iranian government, the United States continues to build up its military presence in the Middle East. Trump, who rarely avoids cameras, limited…
Kai Havertz is expected to miss at least four of Arsenal’s next games with a muscular injury, which will also rule him out of the North London derby against Tottenham later this month.The German forward will miss Thursday night’s Premier League match at Brentford, Sunday’s FA Cup fourth round tie against Wigan and next week’s top-flight fixtures between Wolves and Spurs. The setback adds to Arsenal’s injury concerns in attacking midfield – Havertz has started three of the club’s last four games, while Mikel Merino is also out for most of the rest of the season due to foot surgery.…
Has AI coding reached a tipping point? At least that seems to be the case for Spotify, which said on its fourth-quarter earnings call this week that its talented developers “haven’t written a single line of code since December.” This statement from Spotify co-CEO Gustav Söderström came alongside other comments about how the company is leveraging AI to accelerate development. Notably, Spotify noted that it released over 50 new features and changes to its streaming app throughout 2025. And it recently rolled out even more features, including AI-powered prompt playlists, audiobook page matching, and About This Song, all of which…