Alphabet hikes capex again after earnings beat on strong ad, cloud demand

Alphabet hikes capex again after earnings beat on strong ad, cloud demand

[ad_1] STRONG AI demand helped power Alphabet‘s financial results, as both the core advertising and cloud computing businesses of the Google parent beat revenue expectations. Despite whispers of concerns over a developing AI bubble, the search giant boosted its projected capital expenditures for the year to between US$91 billion and US$93 billion. “We are investing to…

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‘IT: Welcome to Derry’ Creators On Deciding To “Trick The Audience” With Pilot Twist: “Nothing Is Safe”

‘IT: Welcome to Derry’ Creators On Deciding To “Trick The Audience” With Pilot Twist: “Nothing Is Safe”

[ad_1] As one of Stephen King‘s scariest pieces of IP gets the HBO Max series treatment, the bloodbath has commenced with the first episode. Following this week’s debut of IT: Welcome to Derry, the show’s co-creators explained how they pulled off the pilot’s big twist, which they thought they’d “have to fight” the network to…

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Europe: Shares pause at highs after earnings

Europe: Shares pause at highs after earnings

[ad_1] EUROPE’S Stoxx 600 was muted on Wednesday as investors awaited the US Federal Reserve’s rate decision later in the day, while parsing through a raft of corporate earnings. The continent-wide Stoxx 600 index closed 0.36 per cent lower at 575.40 points after hitting an intraday record high. Most regional bourses ended higher with UK’s…

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Sophie Flay Joins ABC News As Correspondent And Overnight Anchor

Sophie Flay Joins ABC News As Correspondent And Overnight Anchor

[ad_1] Sophie Flay, general assignment reporter at ABC7/KABC-TV in Los Angeles, is joining ABC News as correspondent and overnight anchor of World News Now and Good Morning America First Look. Sophie Flay ABC/Michael Le Brecht II Flay has worked at the Los Angeles station, owned by the network, since March 2019. She has covered the…

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Mike Fleming Jr: ‘Road House’ Round Two Pits Doug Liman Vs Amazon MGM In Dueling Sequels; As DEI Wanes, David Oyelowo Leans In

Mike Fleming Jr: ‘Road House’ Round Two Pits Doug Liman Vs Amazon MGM In Dueling Sequels; As DEI Wanes, David Oyelowo Leans In

[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Looks like there might be a Round Two in the bitter barfight between Amazon MGM and director Doug Liman over Road House. Liman, who revived the franchise with a streamer hit remake that starred Jake Gyllenhaal and Irish MMA fighter Conor McGregor, has quietly acquired the sequel rights to Road House scripted by…

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NBC Sets Holiday Programming Including ‘Wicked’, ‘Saturday Night Live’ Specials, Returning Classics & More

NBC Sets Holiday Programming Including ‘Wicked’,  ‘Saturday Night Live’ Specials, Returning Classics & More

[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Can you believe it’s that time of year again? Halloween is just two days away and we’re already looking ahead to the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. NBC has unveiled its lineup of new and returning specials and classic holiday programming, including specials such as Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, Christmas in Rockefeller Center, and…

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