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Mastercard Achieves 14% Revenue Surge in Q1, Reaching $7.3B Amid Global Growth

Mastercard reports a 14% increase in Q1 revenue to $7.3 billion, driven by cross-border transactions and payment volumes. Net income rose 9% to $3.3 billion, with strategic partner...

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Apple Faces Q2 Challenges: Stock Slump, AI Delays, and Tariff Risks Loom

Apple confronts a challenging Q2 with stock declines, AI strategy delays, and geopolitical risks, as it prepares to release its earnings report. Despite setbacks, some segments sho...

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Microsoft Announces Significant Price Hikes for Xbox Consoles and Games Worldwide

Microsoft has announced a worldwide price increase for Xbox consoles and accessories, citing rising development costs. The Xbox Series X and S models see significant price hikes, a...

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CEO Salaries Soar 50% in Six Years, Leaving Workers Behind with Mere 0.9% Wage Growth

A recent Oxfam report reveals a 50% surge in CEO salaries over six years, contrasting sharply with a mere 0.9% wage growth for workers. The report also highlights the persistent ge...

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India Sets New Export Record with $825 Billion in 2024-25 Amid Global Trade Challenges

India's exports reached a record $825 billion in 2024-25, driven by a significant rise in service exports. Despite global trade challenges, sectors like telecommunications and fina...

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Linde plc Reports Steady Q1 Sales at $8.1 Billion Amid Mixed Regional Performance

Linde plc reports Q1 2025 sales of $8.1 billion, with net income rising to $1.67 billion and a 5% increase in EPS. Regional results vary, with growth in the Americas but declines i...

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CVS Health Surpasses Expectations with a 7% Revenue Jump to $94.6B in Q1 2025

CVS Health Corporation announced a 7% revenue increase to $94.6 billion in Q1 2025, with net income rising to $1.78 billion. The company adjusted its 2025 financial outlook, showca...

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General Motors Faces $5B Tariff Impact, Slashes 2025 Profit Outlook Amid Trade Uncertainties

General Motors lowers its 2025 earnings forecast due to a $5 billion exposure from US tariffs, with EBIT-adjusted profits now expected between $10 billion and $12.5 billion. CEO Ma...