Microsoft set to report earnings after the bell
Microsoft will report financial results for its fiscal third quarter after the market close on Thursday.
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CNBC's Inside India newsletter: A $270 billion gamble on green?
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Pro-China Philippine governor, Manuel Mamba, who opposes US drills, removed from office for illegal use of election funds
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced on Wednesday it had disqualified Manuel Mamba from serving his third term as governor of Cagayan province for illegally using public funds during the 2022 election period.
Universiti of Malaya apologises after US professor Bruce Gilley accuses Malaysia of advocating ‘second Holocaust’ during lecture
The Universiti of Malaya issued a public apology on Thursday for hosting US academician Bruce Gilley who accused Malaysia of advocating a “second Holocaust” against Jews during a lecture at its institution.
China’s and India’s coal habits are slowing down the green transition
Given the likelihood of an extended heatwave this summer, the Indian government has ordered all gas-based power stations to be operational from May 1 to June 30. Power demand reached a record 243 gigawatts last September, and is forecast to hit 260GW this summer.
Japan’s bears in ‘bad mood’ and hungry as attacks on humans surge
According to a wildlife expert, bears that had crossed paths with Japanese residents in the past few weeks were hungry, “in a bad mood” and “not keen to hang out with humans”.
Meta loses $200 billion in value as Zuckerberg focuses earnings call on all the ways company bleeds cash
Mark Zuckerberg started Meta's earnings call by talking about artificial intelligence. Then he moved onto the metaverse, touting his company's headsets, glasses and operating system. He spent almost the entirety of his opening remarks focused on the many ways Meta loses money.
Nvidia supplier SK Hynix reverses losses in first quarter on explosive AI demand
South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix on Thursday reported a net profit of 1.92 trillion South Korean won ($1.39 billion) in the first quarter, reversing a loss of 2.58 trillion won logged in the same period a year ago.