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P&G earnings preview: sales seen rising despite rich valuation

Consumer products behemoth Procter & Gamble Company (PG), is scheduled to unveil its third-quarter fiscal 2026 financial results on April 24, ahead of the market opening, with analysts anticipating year-over-year growth in both sales and earnings. For the fiscal third quarter, the Zacks Consensus Estimate forecasts Procter & Gamble will report revenues of $20.6 billion,

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White House alleges China stole AI at industrial scale: report

The White House has accused Chinese entities of conducting “industrial-scale” theft of intellectual property from American artificial intelligence labs, marking a fresh escalation in tensions between the world’s two largest economies over control of next-generation technology. In a memo seen by the Financial Times, Michael Kratsios, director of the White House Office of Science and

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Lockheed stock slips as profit drops, cash burn overshadows demand boom

Lockheed Martin Corporation reported weaker-than-expected first-quarter results, with profit declining and cash flow turning negative, even as demand for its weapons systems remains strong amid heightened geopolitical tensions. The defense contractor posted quarterly profit of $1.49 billion for the period ended March 29, down from $1.71 billion a year earlier. Earnings per share came in

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Volo Protocol loses $3.5M in targeted Sui vault exploit

Volo Protocol suffered a security breach that led to the loss of approximately $3.5 million in digital assets after a targeted exploit hit a small set of its vaults on the Sui blockchain. The incident affected assets including WBTC, XAUm, and USDC, prompting the team to immediately freeze all vault operations to prevent further damage.

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Here’s why the Rolls-Royce share price is falling this week

Rolls-Royce share price dropped for three consecutive days, reaching its lowest level since April 7 as crude oil soared. It dropped to a low of 1,160p, down sharply from the year-to-date high of 1,420p. RR stock chart | Source: TradingView The ongoing Rolls-Royce stock crash happened after President Donald Trump delivered another TACO (Trump Always

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Corie Barry to step down as Best Buy names Jason Bonfig CEO

Best Buy has announced a leadership transition, naming Jason Bonfig as its next chief executive officer, replacing Corie Barry later this year. The move comes at a critical juncture for the consumer electronics retailer, which is grappling with sluggish sales growth and shifting consumer behaviour in a high-cost environment. Bonfig will take over as CEO

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Robinhood fund takes $75M stake in OpenAI

Robinhood’s proprietary investment vehicle for retail investors has taken a small stake in privately held OpenAI, the trading company announced on Wednesday. The Robinhood Ventures Fund I (RVI), which offers investors exposure to private technology companies, invested $75 million in the artificial intelligence firm. The fund went public and began trading on the New York

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Dow Jones jumps 417 pts as Trump extends Iran ceasefire

US stock indices moved higher on Wednesday after President Donald Trump extended the ceasefire with Iran, even as uncertainty persisted over the durability of the truce. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by more than 417 points, or about 0.85%, while the S&P 500 gained roughly 0.67% and the Nasdaq 100 climbed 0.72%. The gains

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Economists push back Fed rate cut bets amid rising energy prices

The US Federal Reserve is likely to wait at least six months before cutting interest rates this year, as inflation pressures persist, according to a Reuters poll of economists. The delay comes amid rising energy prices triggered by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The war, now nearing two months, has led to a

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Analysis: Why jet fuel is the biggest oil market crisis now

The war in Iran and the resulting closure of the Strait of Hormuz have created an acute shortage in the oil market. But, public attention has mostly been towards crude oil. However, the shortage is even more significant in jet fuel.  The record high price of jet fuel—nearly $1,800 per ton in early April—reflects this

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