Disney Boosts Cash Dividend by 50%, Plans $3 Billion Share Buyback Program and Makes $1.5 Billion Investment in Epic Games!

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Walt Disney Company announced on Wednesday that it will increase its cash dividend by 50% as it reported fiscal first quarter earnings that surpassed expectations. The entertainment giant also reported a narrowing of streaming losses. Disney’s adjusted earnings of $1.22 per share exceeded the $0.99 per share that analysts had anticipated. The company also projected full-year fiscal 2024 earnings of $4.60 per share, marking at least a 20% increase from …

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Roblox Soars with Record Quarterly Bookings: Losses Per Share Below Expectations

San Mateo, California – Roblox, a popular video game developer, reported its quarterly earnings, surpassing analyst expectations. The company announced a loss per share of 52 cents, which beat the analyst consensus of 55 cents. Additionally, Roblox reported a revenue of $1.13 billion, exceeding the expected $1.08 billion. The revenue figure includes Roblox’s bookings, which consist of sales recognized during the quarter and deferred revenue. The company generates revenue from the sales of its virtual …

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Star** Athletes’ High School Coaches Share Unbelievable Memories

MIAMI, FLORIDA – As the world tunes in to watch some of the greatest athletes compete in Super Bowl LVIII, it’s worth remembering that these players didn’t become stars overnight. Their journeys to success began on high school football fields, shaped by the guidance of their coaches and the support of their communities. Before Patrick Mahomes became a household name as the Kansas City Chiefs’ quarterback, his leadership was evident as a high school student …

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Sony Launches PS5 Beta Update with Improved DualSense Features and Share Screen Emoji Reactions

LOS ANGELES, CA – Sony has initiated testing a new PS5 beta update, introducing improvements to the speakers and microphone on the DualSense controller. This update is currently available to testers via an email invite, and it includes enhancements to the Share Screen feature. The update also encompasses the ability to adjust the brightness of the PS5 power indicator. Additionally, the firmware for both the DualSense and DualSense Edge wireless controllers has been updated to …

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UBS Beats Earnings Expectations and Plans $1 Billion Share Buyback

Zurich, Switzerland – UBS, the Swiss banking giant, reported that it narrowly beat fourth-quarter earnings expectations on Tuesday and revealed plans to recommence share buybacks worth up to $1 billion in the second half of the year. The group posted a net loss attributable to shareholders of $279 million for the quarter, its second consecutive loss due to the costs of integrating fallen rival Credit Suisse. This figure was actually better than analysts had anticipated, …

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AI Executives Share Plans to Scale Large AI Models in New Era

WASHINGTON, DC – Major tech executives converged at the US Capitol in Washington, DC for a bipartisan Artificial Intelligence (AI) Insight Forum, discussing the long-term implications and investments in AI. The event featured leaders from companies such as Google, Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon, each highlighting their strategies and future plans for AI. During the forum, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella emphasized the shift from merely discussing AI to implementing it on a large scale. He spoke …

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Quick Share Update 2024: New Wireless File-Sharing System Rolls Out to Galaxy Smartphones and Tablets

SEOUL, South Korea – Google and Samsung recently announced the merger of their wireless file-sharing systems into one unified feature. The combination of Google’s Nearby Share and Samsung’s Quick Share took place earlier this month and debuted on the Galaxy S24 series. The updated Quick Share is now being rolled out to other Galaxy smartphones and tablets. To access the updated Quick Share feature, users can download the latest updates from the Galaxy Store for …

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Deutsche Bank Increases Share Buybacks and Dividends by 50% – Shareholder Returns Soar to 1.6 Billion Euros!

FRANKFURT, Germany — Deutsche Bank announced plans to increase share buybacks and dividends by 50% in a move to return 1.6 billion euros to shareholders. This decision comes as the bank reported a net income of 4.2 billion euros for the year, surpassing analyst expectations. The bank intends to conduct an additional share buyback of 675 million euros in the first half of the year, following 450 million euros in repurchases in 2023. It also …

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