Business
Chevron and Exxon hit all-time highs as refining profits soar in reaction to Iran and Ukraine wars
Global diesel prices surged as Ukraine and Iran struck refineries in Russia and the Middle East.
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Entertainment
Starz Beats Wall Street’s Q3 Earnings Estimates as Net Loss Narrows to $35 Million, Linear TV Revenue Dips
Starz reported its third-quarter 2026 earnings Thursday revealing the now-standalone media company beat analyst expectations for the three month period ended Sept. 30. During the quarter, Lionsgate’s “Michael” debuted on Starz and since its Aug. 10 release has become the best-performing Pay 1 title in the network’s history history. Starz says in Q3 it narrowed […]
Business
FedEx beats expectations, raises outlook in first report since calendar adjustment
FedEx on Wednesday beat Wall Street expectations on the top and bottom lines for the third quarter of its newly aligned fiscal year.
Business
UPS beats quarterly expectations, raises full-year guidance again
UPS beat Wall Street expectations for its third-quarter results and raised its full-year guidance for the second quarter in a row.
Business
South Korea’s GDP growth beats forecasts amid AI boom
Asia's fourth-largest economy grows 3.4 percent year-on-year amid strong semiconductor demand.
Sports
Smotherman beats Ireland's Power in delayed PGA Tour finish
Austin Smotherman claims his second PGA Tour title with a Monday play-off victory over Seamus Power at the weather-hit Bermuda Championship.
Politics
Lula beats Bolsonaro in Brazil runoff: What does it mean for Donald Trump?
Lula defeated on Sunday (October 25) Flavio Bolsonaro in Brazil’s presidential election. But rather than conceding, Bolsonaro called for the result to be annulled. As the US midterms approach, the result raises questions about Trump’s influence and how his political allies respond when voters reject them. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor, Douglas Herbert, gives us his analysis.
Sports
Wilson beats Jones to secure NI Open title
Kyren Wilson wins his second Northern Ireland Open title in three years with a clinical 9-2 victory over Jak Jones at the Waterfront Hall.
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World
Crowd of 50 beats foreigner to death in South Africa
The attack on the unidentified victim follows a wave of anti-migrants protests in South Africa this year.
Business
Comcast beats earnings expectations as media revenue offsets weakness in connectivity
Comcast is in the process of spinning off its media business into a separate publicly traded company.
Business
IBM beats on top and bottom lines as CEO Krishna touts 'Super Intelligence' traction
CEO Arvind Krishna indicated that IBM is helping clients in artificial intelligence.
Sports
Clayton beats Humphries to claim Swiss title
Jonny Clayton claims his first ranking title of the year by beating Luke Humphries in the Swiss Darts Trophy final.
Sports
Darkness Falls beats Desert Castle in Dewhurst Stakes
Darkness Falls proves the stronger to narrowly beat Desert Castle in the Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket.
Sports
Verstappen beats Ferraris to Singapore pole
Red Bull's Max Verstappen beats the Ferraris of Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton to pole position in qualifying at the Singapore Grand Prix.
Entertainment
’60 Minutes’ Beats Last Season’s Viewership Bar for First Time, But Football Brings Only Small Boost
CBS News’ “60 Minutes” beat a crucial metric for the first time under new and heavily scrutinized managers but only managed to eke out a small boost to its ratings despite a robust football lead-in. The CBS newsmagazine lured an average of 10.2 million viewers on Sunday, when it offered an in-depth interview with Republican […]
Politics
Bolsonaro beats expectations in Brazil vote, faces Lula in runoff
Brazil’s presidential election is heading to a run-off after Bolsonaro and Lula both fell short of the 50% needed to win
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Sports
‘Moments I still play for’ - Djokovic battles past world number two Zverev
Novak Djokovic's quest to win a first trophy of 2026 continues with a hard-fought victory in the quarter-finals of the China Open.
Sports
'New queen' Silva beats Wang to UFC flyweight title
Natalia Silva is crowned the new women's flyweight champion with a unanimous decision victory over China's Wang Cong at UFC 332.
Sports
Trump beats Si to set up Selby tie at Shenzhen Open
Judd Trump defeats Si Jiahui 5-2 to set up a mouthwatering quarter-final meeting with Mark Selby at the Shenzhen Open.
Business
Micron beats on earnings and issues strong guidance as data center revenue jumps 11-fold
Micron is up over 500% in the past year as the company benefits from soaring AI demand.