Chinese tech giant Tencent’s quarterly revenue rises 15%, fueled by AI

Chinese tech giant Tencent’s quarterly revenue rises 15%, fueled by AI

Tencent on Thursday posted 15% year-on-year revenue growth, with AI boosting the Chinese tech giant’s performance in advertising targeting and gaming. Here’s how Tencent performed in the third quarter of 2025, per earnings released on Thursday:  Revenue: 192.9 billion Chinese yuan ($27.12 billion), surpassing the 189.2 billion Chinese yuan expected analysts, according to data compiled by … Read more

Firefly Aerospace shares jump 15% on strong revenues, boosted guidance

Firefly Aerospace shares jump 15% on strong revenues, boosted guidance

Jason Kim, chief executive officer of Firefly Aerospace, center, during the company’s initial public offering at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, US, on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Firefly Aerospace‘s stock surged 15% on Wednesday after the space technology company issued better-than-expected third-quarter results and lifted its guidance. … Read more

Jeffrey Epstein files: House speaker announces vote next week on release of docs

Jeffrey Epstein files: House speaker announces vote next week on release of docs

A protester holds a sign related to the release of the Jeffrey Epstein case files outside the US Capitol in Washington, DC, Nov. 12, 2025. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images A petition in the House of Representatives to force a vote to compel the Justice Department to release the so-called Jeffrey Epstein files … Read more

Cisco’s stock jumps on earnings beat, strong guidance and $1.3 billion in AI orders

Cisco’s stock jumps on earnings beat, strong guidance and .3 billion in AI orders

Chuck Robbins, Cisco CEO, speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 22, 2025. Gerry Miller | CNBC Cisco reported better-than-expected profit and revenue for its fiscal first quarter on Wednesday. The stock rose more than 7% in extended trading. Here’s how the company did in comparison with … Read more

Jeffrey Epstein on Trump: ‘I know how dirty donald is’

Jeffrey Epstein on Trump: ‘I know how dirty donald is’

Notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein said of President Donald Trump, “I know how dirty donald is,” in a 2018 email thread about Trump’s former personal lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen having pleaded guilty to campaign finance violations and agreed to cooperate in a federal investigation of the president. Epstein made that remark about Trump to … Read more

Government shutdown: House to vote on funding bill

Government shutdown: House to vote on funding bill

U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) walks surrounded by the media, as members of the U.S. House of Representatives returned to Washington after a 53-day break, for a vote that could bring the longest U.S. government shutdown in history to a close, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., Nov. 12, 2025. Nathan … Read more

Boston Fed President Collins advocates holding rates steady, sees ‘high bar’ for further cuts

Boston Fed President Collins advocates holding rates steady, sees ‘high bar’ for further cuts

Susan Collins, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, during a Bloomberg Television interview at the Kansas City Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium in Moran, Wyoming, US, on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Boston Federal Reserve President Susan Collins on Wednesday … Read more