Goldman Sachs reported significant growth in profit and revenue for the second quarter, surpassing analysts’ expectations. The company’s earnings per share were $8.62, higher than the estimated $8.34 per share, while revenue reached $12.73 billion, beating the $12.46 billion estimate. The bank’s profit surged 150% from the previous year to $3.04 billion, driven by improved
Recently, a federal judge in Florida made a significant ruling by dismissing the criminal classified documents case against former President Donald Trump and two co-defendants. The judge, Aileen Cannon, highlighted that the appointment of special counsel Jack Smith for the case was in violation of the appointments clause of the U.S. Constitution. This ruling comes
A recent study conducted by the American Cancer Society (ACS) has shed light on the significant impact of modifiable risk factors on cancer-related deaths among US adults over the age of 30. The study, which analyzed 1.78 million cases from 2019, revealed that nearly half of cancer-related deaths could be attributed to factors such as
The cryptocurrency market saw a strong recovery on Monday, as Bitcoin managed to bounce back from a recent slump in market momentum. This recovery came after macro-economic conditions had imposed selling pressure on investors, leading to a temporary dip in Bitcoin prices. Currently, Bitcoin is trading at $62,796, witnessing a price increase of 4.82 percent
Argentina emerged victorious in the Copa América 2023 final against Colombia, securing their 16th title in the history of the tournament. Despite the absence of their star player Lionel Messi, who suffered an injury during the game, Argentina managed to clinch the victory with a late extra-time goal from Lautaro Martínez. This win not only
Gareth Southgate has officially stepped down as the manager of the England national football team following a heartbreaking loss in the Euros final against Spain. In a statement released on X, Southgate expressed his deep gratitude for the opportunity to represent and lead his country. He emphasized that the time has come for a new
China, as the world’s largest producer and consumer of beer, is expected to witness a significant consumption recovery in the second half of this year. This recovery is anticipated to be fueled by a preference for premium beer offerings, particularly due to the influence of sporting events. Analysts at CGS International have predicted a rebound
The recent assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump has sparked widespread condemnation from world leaders. The incident, which occurred at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, left Trump injured and resulted in the death of a bystander, as well as critical injuries to two other spectators. The suspected shooter, 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks,
Pterosaurs, the flying reptiles that dominated the skies long before birds and bats, had unique adaptations that allowed them to take flight around 215 million years ago. While pterosaurs were not birds, bats, or dinosaurs, they were close cousins of these groups, evolving from rabbit-like creatures on a separate branch of the reptile family tree.
One of the standout performers of the weekend box office was A24’s drama Sing Sing, starring Colman Domingo. The film managed to achieve the third highest limited opening and per screen average of the year so far. This is certainly an impressive feat for an independent film, showcasing the potential for smaller, niche projects to