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23:4430 min agoCompaniesThe Guardian
Microsoft posts $92.3bn quarterly revenue after offering buyouts to 60,000 employeesSoftware giant reports $36.6bn in profit, beating Wall Street expectations, as Azure cloud computing division grows 48% Microsoft gained billions of dollars in stock market value Wednesday afternoon after it reported…
23:3440 min agoCompaniesCNBC
Microsoft stock jumps 4% as cloud growth drives earnings and revenue beatMicrosoft reported better-than-expected results driven by 48% growth in Azure revenue.
23:121 h agoCompaniesCNBC
Chipotle shares rise 7% after CEO says same-store sales growth will continueFor the first time this year, low-income consumers during the quarter outperformed the high-income cohort at its restaurants, CEO Scott Boatwright said.
23:111 h agoEconomyFranceinfo
Raising the minimum wage in advance by 22 euros per month, an effective measure to calm the ambient anger?The government is looking for answers to calm social anger. Among the options: bring forward the revaluation of the minimum wage by one month, scheduled for January 1, 2027, and add a boost. It could increase by 22…
23:071 h agoCompaniesCNBC
Alphabet sinks 10% as it holds 2026 capex unchanged, expects significant increase in 2027Alphabet missed Q3 expectations on earnings and revenue, its first top-and-bottom-line miss in nearly four years.
23:021 h agoEconomyFrance 24
EU natural gas prices top €100 for first time since 2022As winter approaches, the price of European natural gas topped €100 / megawatt hour, its highest level since 2022. The EU says it's not worried about supplies, although its storage facilities are only 72% full, but…
22:471 h agoCompaniesCNBC
DoorDash's deal to buy Instacart coming as early as Thursday morning, sources tell CNBCSpeculation of a deal has swirled since last week, and several outlets reported the acquisition could value Instacart at roughly $17 billion.
22:421 h agoCompaniesCNBC
Ford reports mixed third-quarter results, says 2027 earnings will be in line with this yearFord Motor reported earnings that beat Wall Street’s estimates but slightly missed on revenue.
22:311 h agoEconomyCNBC
Here are five key takeaways from the Fed rate decision and Warsh news conferenceEven though the interest-rate vote went as expected, there were a few surprises out of this week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting.
22:151 h agoCompaniesLe Figaro
Driven by its Azure cloud, Microsoft publishes results above expectationsMicrosoft achieved revenue of $92.3 billion between July and September, up 19% year-on-year.
22:142 h agoMarketsLe Figaro
Alphabet stock falls after reporting earnings below market expectationsThe slowdown in advertising is weighing down Google's parent company, whose shares fell by more than 7% this Wednesday, October 28 on Wall Street.
21:342 h agoCompanies20 Minutes
Ready-to-wear: Uniqlo will open two new “large” stores in FranceUniqlo announced on Wednesday the opening of two stores in Tours and Bordeaux in spring 2027. The Japanese brand is also planning several dozen recruitments
21:202 h agoMarketsJournal du Coin
“ETH is fake”: The OpenAI paper that panicked cryptoOpenAI claims to have disproved “ETH”, the Exponential Time Hypothesis. Nothing to do with Ethereum, but crypto Twitter freaked out. What the outcome changes. The article “ETH is fake”: The OpenAI paper that panicked…
21:143 h agoCompaniesLe Figaro
“I live very comfortably”: Mélenchon admits to having a good retirement thanks to capitalization without wanting to “recommend it to society”If he judges capitalization to be too unequal and unstable, the rebellious candidate does not “complain” of the benefits that this system brings him as a former parliamentarian.
21:093 h agoEconomyThe Guardian
Budget 2026: Healey hikes taxes on banks and landlords to fund £100 handouts to 20m householdsFew surprises as chancellor uses low-key speech blaming ‘global economic storms’ for stoking energy prices and cost of living crisis Budget 2026: key points at a glance Briefing: key questions answered by Heather…
21:083 h agoEconomyBBC News
What we now know about the UK economy in four chartsThe Office for Budget Responsibility says higher energy prices will impact everything from prices and living standards to economic growth.
21:023 h agoEconomyBBC News
What the Budget offers for under 25s - and what it leaves outThe chancellor announced a series of measures which will impact under-25 year-olds from housing to minimum wage.
20:413 h agoMarketsBFM Business
“Time to rethink the big questions”: the Fed will modify its calendar in 2027 to create a meeting dedicated to “monetary strategies in the broad sense”From next year, the American central bank will reduce the number of annual votes on rates in order to devote certain meetings to its long-term monetary strategy, announced its president Kevin Warsh. The latter added…
20:373 h agoEconomyChallenges
The Fed leaves its rates unchanged but announces a major change from 2027The American Federal Reserve has decided to leave its key rates unchanged, despite disagreements within it. Its president also announced a reorganization of monetary policy meetings, which will gradually come into…
20:333 h agoEconomyThe Guardian
Budget briefing: the key questions answered by Heather Stewart and Pippa CrerarOur economics and political editors dissect John Healey’s maiden budget The Guardian’s economics editor, Heather Stewart, and political editor, Pippa Crerar, assess the chancellor’s budget: what he said, why – and what…
20:293 h agoTechnologyBFM Business
Netflix, Prime Video and Disney+ at the price of 0 euros since Thursday October 29, Free unboxes an all-in-one internet boxWhy increase your subscriptions to streaming platforms in addition to that of your Internet box when Free offers the Freebox Ultra, complete and available turnkey at a preferential price? Added to this is the ultimate…
20:154 h agoCompaniesLe Figaro
“Anonymous reports”, suspicions of corruption and internal investigation: this scandal which poisons Malakoff Humanis, the social protection giantSTORY - The heavyweight of complementary health insurance has been shaken for months by suspicions of corruption. Its general manager is in the hot seat. A headhunter firm is looking for a replacement.
20:124 h agoMarketsJournal du Coin
Fed Status Quo Despite Two Rate Hike Votes – Bitcoin Rebounds Over $81,000At the Fed meeting on October 28, the status quo prevailed, but Lisa Cook and Beth Hammack had already called for an increase. Bitcoin rebounds above $81,000 before December. The article "Fed Status Quo Despite Two…
20:114 h agoCompaniesFortune
FTC and 20 states sue Dollar General, saying it overcharged its poorest customers by millionsThe discount chain, which gets most of its sales from households earning under $35,000, has failed thousands of price inspections and paid millions in state settlements. Now federal regulators are suing.
20:044 h agoTechnologyBFM Business
Ten years after PCs, Apple launches its first Oled and touchscreen laptop: the Macbook Pro with Proled XDR screen is thinner, benefits from a Dynamic Island and costs more than 3,000 eurosThe American giant presented its first laptop with a touch screen on October 28. With this Macbook Pro with PROLED XDR Screen, Apple above all wants to offer new uses, at a very high price.
20:014 h agoEconomyEuronews
Fed holds rates days before US midterms as two officials push for another hikeThe Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, six days before the midterms, but two officials, including Governor Lisa Cook, whom US President Donald Trump is trying to fire, voted for a hike, with…
20:004 h agoMarketsJournal du Coin
Robinhood: Betting brings in $173 million in Q3, crypto revenue drops 55%Robinhood posts record Q3 2026 at $1.42 billion thanks to 173 million prediction bets. Crypto revenues decline by 55% year-on-year. The article Robinhood: betting brings in $173 million in Q3, crypto revenues fall 55%…
19:564 h agoMarketsCryptoast
Why Bitcoin Can't Break Through $85,000? Glassnode Has the AnswerBitcoin has failed multiple times to sustainably surpass the $85,000 threshold. According to Glassnode, a significant portion of selling pressure may come from long‑term holders owning approximately 4 million BTC that…
19:454 h agoEconomyBBC News
Healey unveils £100 for energy bills and bank tax in first BudgetThe chancellor targets the cost of living amid global economic turmoil but opposition parties say he has not been bold enough.
19:404 h agoCompaniesBFM Business
“300,000 cars per year by 2030”: Volkswagen wants to export massively from its factories in ChinaAfter having particularly invested in China, where it has a large research center, the German manufacturer now intends to export its "made in China" cars abroad, and no longer only on the Chinese market, where it is in…
19:155 h agoCompaniesLe Figaro
Toyota, Hyundai, Stellantis… How Donald Trump won his standoff with the car manufacturersANALYSIS - With his customs duties, the American president has forced manufacturers to invest tens of billions to build factories and thus revive production in the United States.
19:005 h agoCompaniesLa Tribune
Results: record order books for Boeing and AirbusA few days after Boeing, Airbus announced its results at the end of the third quarter of 2026 on October 28. Both announce a titanic manifesto.
19:005 h agoTechnologyJournal du Coin
Wall Street says no: 33 companies refuse their tokenized shares on OKXICEAlphabet, Microsoft, Goldman Sachs: 26 American giants refuse the tokenization of their shares on the future OKX and ICE platform. Decryption. The article Wall Street says no: 33 companies refuse their tokenized shares…
18:475 h agoEconomyBFM Business
Justice orders SFR to offer support measures to employees of its storesThe Nanterre court orders SFR Distribution to present support measures to its employees within 25 days in the face of the psychosocial risks linked to the sale of the operator, under penalty of a penalty of one million…
18:465 h agoCompaniesBFM Business
“Continuing with the current leaders is doomed to failure”: the BHV inter-union demands the departure of the current bossesRepresentatives of the staff of the Parisian department store, which requested its placement in receivership, believe that their current managers have “obviously failed”.
18:385 h agoEconomyThe Guardian
JP Morgan to press on with London HQ despite new bank tax in ‘boring budget’ – as it happenedRolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news What to expect from John Healey’s first budget: who wins, who pays? Budget 2026: six charts that reveal the economic realities facing the chancellor Winston…
18:375 h agoEconomyThe Guardian
Budget winners and losers: pensioners and households gain as banks and betting shops hitHow the Burnham government’s first attempt to ease cost of living pressure pans out for key stakeholders Budget 2026: key points at a glance Every budget has its winners and losers, and John Healey’s first as…
18:325 h agoCompaniesThe Guardian
Business secretary writes to Poundland owner as administration fears buildJonathan Reynolds’ team has written to Gordon Brothers, which bought retailer for £1 last summer, to ‘establish the facts’ The business secretary’s team has written to the owner of Poundland amid fears that the…
18:305 h agoMarketsCryptoast
Bitcoin at $1.6 million in 2036? Bitwise raises its forecastThe U.S. asset manager Bitwise has revised upward its ambitions for Bitcoin (BTC), now targeting $1.6 million by 2036. The dramatic projection hinges largely on growing institutional investor adoption of the…
18:305 h agoCompaniesLa Tribune
Russia delivers 12 Sukhoi Su-35s to EthiopiaOn the sidelines of the Russia-Africa summit, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced the receipt of twelve Su-35 fighters. An order with an undetermined number of devices.

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