July jobs report: U.S. payroll growth totaled 187,000, lower than expected
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 200,000 in July, according to the Dow Jones consensus estimate.
South American countries gripped by record-breaking heat — in the middle of winter
Climatologist Maximiliano Herrera says South America’s scorching winter heat represents one of the most “extreme events the world has ever seen.”
Tennessee Democrats expelled by GOP over protests win back their seats
Justin Jones won his election for his state House seat in Nashville, and Justin J. Pearson won his race in Memphis.
Amazon CEO Jassy’s cost cuts deliver investors biggest profit beat since 2020
Amazon reported earnings that blew past estimates on Thursday, showing just how far the company’s cost cuts have gone to bolster profitability.
Apple’s most profitable line of business is making up for some hardware struggles
In the June quarter, Apple’s services business grew over 8%, and the company says the current period is poised to show even faster expansion.
Atlassian shares skyrocket as CEOs see wider margins returning
After moving many of its customers from on-premises software to cloud products, Atlassian is looking for margins to return to historical levels.
Airbnb reports continued deceleration in nights and experiences booked
Airbnb said that nights and experiences booked grew 11%, missing estimates. But the number improved in June in comparison with April, the company said.
Amazon cloud revenue rises 12%, topping analysts’ estimates
Amazon’s cloud business is showing decelerating growth as companies reel in spending due to an uncertain economy.
Mega Millions jackpot hits $1.25 billion. Here’s how it benefits the government
The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to an estimated $1.25 billion. Here’s how the lottery benefits the government.
Etsy shares plunge 13% on weak guidance
The company forecasted third-quarter revenue and gross merchandise sales that fell short of consensus estimates.
