Microsoft Corp on Thursday reported revenue and profit above Wall Street expectations, as sales of its hardware and cloud-computing services helped to offset a decline in the company's core Windows business.
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Japan April flash manufacturing PMI contracts for first time in 11 months
Japanese manufacturing activity contracted in April for the first time in almost a year as domestic orders and output fell, which could fuel concerns that the country's modest economic recovery is losing momentum.
Pacific pact negotiators agree trade rules for six subjects: Japan government source
Negotiators for the Trans-Pacific Partnership have agreed trade rules for six broad categories as officials race to conclude a trade pact, a Japanese government source said on Thursday.
India to host Afghan leader, seeks to regain ground lost to China, Pakistan
When Afghan President Ashraf Ghani makes his first official visit to India next week, it will be a chance for New Delhi to regain ground lost to regional rivals Pakistan and China and push interests including trade routes and arms sales.
Chinese banks must cut coal lending, shift to cleaner businesses: study
China needs to cut lending to coal-related industries and shift more financing to cleaner businesses in order to address a huge funding gap that is hindering the country's war on pollution, a study drawn up in part by central bank researchers said.
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Google Inc reported higher quarterly revenue and profit as rising ad volume offset the impact of the strong dollar, sending its stock higher in after-hours trading.
Comcast Corp plans to drop its $45 billion offer to buy Time Warner Cable Inc in the face of opposition from U.S. regulators, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing people with knowledge of the matter.
Most U.S. companies so far this earnings season have managed to beat Wall Street profit forecasts despite weak sales, but investors hoping corporate headwinds have died down may need to temper their enthusiasm.
Zoolander 2 Latest Updates: Production starts this Spring; Rome setting teased, Penelope Cruz added?
The first 2001 film about a dumb male super-model turned wannabe spy earned $60.8 million around the world. The start of the film is situated after 10 years, and Derek & Hansel are truly overlooked.
Naruto Motion picture Spinoff, Boruto: Naruto the Movie release dated August 2015 had initially Spilled pictures uncover "Oyaku" Pictures, recommending adoration story in the middle of Sarada and Boruto.
It's taken 17 years, however Fox has finally dated Independence Day 2 to hit theaters amid (when else?) the Fourth of July occasion outline in 2015. The continuation will get progressively, almost a quarter century the first film. In any case, co-essayists Dean Devlin and Roland Emmerich (the recent is coming back to direct) have uncovered that ID4-2 happens in another present-day reality, where mankind has spent the most recent two decades collecting the outsider innovation highlighted in the first motion picture.
20th Century Fox has gotten it done with executive Neill Blomkamp to build up another "Alien" motion picture, sources affirm. The science fiction task is divided from "Prometheus 2," which Fox is as yet making with Ridley Scott.
Doctor Who Season 9 premieres with the darkest plot as the Time Lord considers murdering a child. Doctor Who Season 9 returns to television with a dramatic season opener that has star Peter Capaldi's Time Lord contemplating to murder a child.
In the next NCIS: Los Angeles Special Agent Kensi Blye is ordered to shoot down a fellow sniper and war hero.
