Walmart just released its quarterly earnings report, and the results exceeded expectations. The discounter reported higher earnings per share and revenue figures compared to what Wall Street had estimated. This positive performance can be attributed to significant e-commerce gains, the success of newer businesses like advertising, and attracting more high-income shoppers. One of the driving
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The fossil record of Earth contains snapshots of ancient lifeforms that have been petrified over vast stretches of time. Recently, scientists in Germany made a remarkable discovery of a six-armed brittle star fossil that was in the process of regenerating one body half. This exceptional find was unearthed from a limestone deposit in southern Germany,
Recently, an outbreak of a waterborne disease in Devon has stirred concern among residents in the town of Brixham and its surrounding areas. At least 22 cases of cryptosporidiosis disease have been confirmed, prompting urgent warnings for residents to boil their tap water to prevent further spread of the illness. Cryptosporidiosis is a disease caused
The 2024 Cannes Film Festival kicked off with Quentin Dupieux’s The Second Act, starring Léa Seydoux and Louis Garrel. The buzz surrounding the opening-night film set the tone for what promises to be an exciting lineup of screenings, premieres, and events. This year’s festival boasts a star-studded lineup of major Hollywood premieres, including Furiosa: A
The Cleveland Cavaliers found themselves in a tough spot heading into Game 5 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Boston Celtics. The absence of star guard Donovan Mitchell, along with key players Jarrett Allen and Caris LeVert, due to various injuries posed a significant challenge for the team. Mitchell was sidelined with a
Netflix’s recent announcement of its ad-supported tier reaching 40 million global monthly active users marks a significant milestone for the streaming giant. This number has nearly doubled since January, showcasing the growing interest in a more affordable subscription plan with ads. The company’s decision to introduce this tier was part of a broader strategy to
The recent surge in Dell shares by over 9% to an all-time high can be attributed to Morgan Stanley’s optimistic outlook on the company’s future. Analyst Erik Woodring raised Dell’s price target and highlighted the growing demand for artificial intelligence servers as a key driver of sales. According to Woodring, Dell is gaining momentum, particularly
The NFL’s 2024 international games are set to showcase a mix of both new and established talent. From the promising rookies of the most recent draft to veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers, football fans can expect an exciting lineup of games taking place in various international locations. The season kicks off in Sao Paulo and wraps
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s adamant stance on the military offensive in Rafah in the Gaza Strip has put him at odds with the United States and other nations. Netanyahu justified the operation as necessary to protect Israeli security, emphasizing that sometimes tough decisions must be made to ensure survival and prevent extremist groups like
Former President Jimmy Carter, who has been under hospice care for over a year, is reportedly nearing the end of his journey according to his grandson. This news serves as a reminder of the fragility of life and the inevitability of mortality. Decline in U.S. Overdose Deaths It’s a relief to hear that overdose deaths