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Amazon reports strong earnings for Q4, but stocks dip due to outlook for the 1st quarter

February 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Amazon reports strong earnings for Q4, but stocks dip due to outlook for the 1st quarter

Amazon on Thursday reported better-than-expected revenue and profits for the holiday shopping period, but its stocks dipped in after-hours trading due to disappointing guidance for the current quarter. The Seattle-based e-commerce and technology company said […]

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Stock market today: Wall Street finishes mixed as strong fashion, tobacco stocks offset Ford’s drop

February 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Stock market today: Wall Street finishes mixed as strong fashion, tobacco stocks offset Ford’s drop

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street drifted through mixed trading Thursday as rising fashion and cigarette stocks worked against drops for Ford Motor and Qualcomm. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% following healthy gains for stock markets across […]

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Utility says its equipment may have started a small blaze that erupted during January’s LA firestorm

February 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Utility says its equipment may have started a small blaze that erupted during January’s LA firestorm

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California utility said Thursday that its equipment may have sparked a small wildfire in Los Angeles that broke out the same day as two massive blazes in the area that killed at […]

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Google scraps its diversity hiring goals as it complies with Trump’s new government contractor rules

February 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Google scraps its diversity hiring goals as it complies with Trump’s new government contractor rules

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is scrapping some of its diversity hiring targets, joining a lengthening list of U.S. companies that have abandoned or scaled back their diversity, equity and inclusion programs. The move, which […]

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What to know about home insurance coverage after a major natural disaster

February 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on What to know about home insurance coverage after a major natural disaster

SEATTLE (AP) — It’s one thing to fix your home after something basic has gone wrong, but it’s a different beast to rebuild and recover after a major natural disaster has destroyed multiple properties on your […]

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What TV family lived at Southfork Ranch?

The Ewing family lived at Southfork Ranch in the iconic television series Dallas. Led by Jock and Miss Ellie Ewing, the family, including their sons J.R. and Bobby, ran their oil empire and personal dramas from this famous Parker, Texas location.

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What is the name of U.S. President's official guest house?

The official guest house of the President of the United States is Blair House, often referred to as "The President's Guest House". Located at 1651 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., directly across from the White House, it serves as the primary residence for visiting foreign heads of state, dignitaries, and guests of the President.

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You can find Grand Teton National Park in which U.S. state?

Grand Teton National Park is located in northwestern Wyoming. Situated just north of the town of Jackson, it is part of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and is known for its dramatic, glacier-formed mountain peaks.

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Ludwig van Beethoven and Francisco Goya both suffered from what ailment?

Ludwig van Beethoven and Francisco Goya both suffered from profound hearing loss, which led to severe isolation and significantly impacted their lives and work. Beethoven began losing his hearing in his late 20s, becoming almost completely deaf, while Goya became deaf at age 46 following a severe illness

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Which Christmas tune was the first song performed in space?

"Jingle Bells" was the first song performed in space, played on December 16, 1965, by NASA astronauts Wally Schirra and Tom Stafford aboard Gemini 6A. After teasing Mission Control with a UFO report, they played the carol using a smuggled harmonica and small sleigh bells.

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