Microsoft and Meta both surpassed market expectations in their September quarter earnings. However, investors are concerned about their ongoing rising spending on AI, weighing on growth outlooks. ADVERTISEMENT Microsoft and Meta reported September quarter earnings that beat market expectations but failed to impress investors with their guidance, sending both shares down more than 3% in after-hours trading. Microsoft’s shares were …

The Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD has seen its quarterly revenues soar, beating Tesla’s for the first time. It posted more than 200bn yuan ($28.2bn, £21.8bn) in revenues between July and September. This is a 24% jump from the same period last year, and more than Elon Musk’s company whose quarterly revenue was $25.2bn. However, Tesla still sold more electric …

Watch the best of the action as Aberdeen stay unbeaten in the Scottish Premiership with a 2-1 win over Rangers.

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has recovered a decomposing body from the Atlantic Ocean in search for the remaining bodies of the helicopter crash victims.    According to a statement signed by the Director of Public Affairs and Family Assistance of the Bureau, Mrs Bimbo Olawunmi Oladeji, the body was recovered on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, as it continued its …

Stating achievements and then backing them up, especially at Spurs, are two completely different things. But the Carabao Cup now presents a very attractive prospect of that long-overdue and long-awaited success, even though Manchester United will hold similar aspirations, presumably under prospective new head coach Ruben Amorim. Postecoglou was in desperate need of Spurs showing their acceptable face after one …

Pep Guardiola says Manchester City have “13 players” and are in “trouble” after his side suffered more injuries in the League Cup defeat at Tottenham on Wednesday. The visitors, already without six first-team players for the game, lost defender Manuel Akanji with a calf issue in the warm up. Forward Savinho was then taken off on a stretcher in the …

Abducted Kaduna-based medical doctor, Dr. Ganiyat Popoola, has regained freedom after 10 months in captivity.   Popoola, a registrar in the Department of Ophthalmology at the National Eye Centre, Kaduna State, was abducted on December 27, 2023, along with her husband, Nurudeen Popoola, who is a Squadron leader, and her nephew, Folaranmi Abdul-Mugniy, who stays with them.   After several …

A 49-year-old physically challenged man identified as Ojochogwu Baba has been arrested for allegedly r3ping a 10-year-old girl in Kogi State.    The spokesperson of the State Police Command, SP William Ovye Aya, confirmed the incident in a statement on Wednesday, October 30, 2024.   Aya said the suspect was arrested at Wada Estate in Lokoja.    According to the …

Former President Donald Trump, who continues to claim he won the 2020 election, is once again making accusatory statements about the 2024 election in Pennsylvania.    On Truth Social Wednesday, October 30, Trump claimed “Pennsylvania is cheating, and getting caught, at large scale levels rarely seen before. “REPORT CHEATING TO AUTHORITIES.    “Law Enforcement must act, NOW!”      He …

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as the acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS). This was disclosed in a statement on Wednesday, October 30, by the special adviser to the president on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. He said that Oluyede will serve as the COAS until the return of Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, who …