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Banco Bilbao: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Jan. 30, 2025 14:37 PM EST

MADRID (AP) — MADRID (AP) — Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter profit of $2.6 billion. The bank, based in Madrid, said it had earnings of 43 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 44 cents per share. ...

Justice Department sues to block $14 billion Juniper buyout by Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Jan. 30, 2025 14:32 PM EST

The Justice Department sued to block Hewlett Packard Enterprise's $14 billion acquisition of rival Juniper Networks on Thursday, the first attempt to stop a merger by a new Trump administration that is expected to take a softer approach to mergers. The Justice complaint alleges that...

Deutsche Bank: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Jan. 30, 2025 14:27 PM EST

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Deutsche Bank AG (DB) on Thursday reported net income of $324.3 million in its fourth quarter. The bank, based in Frankfurt, Germany, said it had earnings of 16 cents per share. The bank posted revenue of $16.32...

Amazon sues state agency to block release of company records to Bezos-owned Washington Post

Jan. 30, 2025 14:23 PM EST

Amazon is suing a Washington state agency to prevent the release of some company materials to The Washington Post, the newspaper which is owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. In a lawsuit filed this week in King County Superior Court, the Seattle-based company asked the court to step...

Should Sundance stay in Utah? State leaders and locals rally to keep the independent film festival

Jan. 30, 2025 14:15 PM EST

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — With the 2025 Sundance Film Festival underway, Utah leaders, locals and longtime attendees are making a final push — one that could include paying millions of dollars — to keep the world-renowned film festival as its directors consider uprooting. ...

NASA's 2 stuck astronauts take their first spacewalk together

Jan. 30, 2025 13:41 PM EST

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s two stuck astronauts took their first spacewalk together Thursday, exiting the International Space Station almost eight months after moving in. Commander Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore removed a broken antenna and wiped the station’s exterior...

Everyone aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter is feared dead

Jan. 30, 2025 13:30 PM EST

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — All 64 people aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter were feared dead in what was likely to be the worst U.S. aviation disaster in almost a quarter century, officials said Thursday. At least 28 bodies were pulled from the icy...

Stock market today: Meta climbs and Microsoft falls as most stocks rise on Wall Street

Jan. 30, 2025 13:23 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Meta Platforms and most other U.S. stocks are rising Thursday following a rush of profit reports from some of the country’s most influential companies, but drops for Nvidia and Microsoft are keeping the market in check. The S&P 500 was up 0.3% in afternoon...

Justice blocks $14B Hewlett Packard Enterprise buyout of Juniper, first antitrust action under Trump administration

Jan. 30, 2025 13:15 PM EST
WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice blocks $14B Hewlett Packard Enterprise buyout of Juniper, first antitrust action under Trump administration.

The 2 aircraft that collided over Washington are both workhorses in use around the world

Jan. 30, 2025 13:11 PM EST

The Army helicopter and regional American Airlines jet that collided over Washington are both workhorse aircraft that operate around the world on a daily basis. There were 60 passengers and four crew members on the jet, a Bombardier CRJ700, officials said. Three service members were...