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Exclusive: Local authority in Surrey declared itself effectively bankrupt in 2023 after series of risky investmentsTwo former senior figures at bankrupt Woking council are to be investigated by the UK’s accounting watchdog after it racked up... Read more »
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An rising number of homeowners, particularly first-time home buyers and military buyers, are missing their monthly payments — and one group says it could be the “canary in the coal mine.”... Read more »
Amazon shares slid after the online-retail and cloud-services giant offered a first-quarter outlook that came up short of Wall Street’s expectations while forecasting bumpy trends in its cloud business.... Read more »
Shares of E.l.f. Beauty Inc. tumbled after hours on Thursday after the cosmetics maker trimmed its full-year outlook, citing “softer-than-expected trends in January.”... Read more »
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Skyworks’ stock saw its worst day in more than four decades, with analysts noting that Broadcom seems to have gotten in on the action for a lucrative iPhone socket.... Read more »
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Robust fourth-quarter earnings take into account holiday shopping season, but first-quarter estimates disappointAmazon outdid Wall Street’s expectations with its earnings from the fourth quarter of 2024 on Thursday but forecast a weak upcoming quarter.The retail giant... Read more »