Block Inc., the fintech giant founded by Jack Dorsey, saw its shares drop nearly 8% on Friday following weaker-than-expected third-quarter results that highlighted a slowdown in profit growth from its Square business segment. Here’s how the company performed compared with LSEG analyst estimates: Earnings per share (adjusted): $0.54 vs. $0.67 expected Revenue: $6.11 billion vs. […]

Block Inc., the fintech giant founded by Jack Dorsey, saw its shares drop nearly 8% on Friday following weaker-than-expected third-quarter results that highlighted a slowdown in profit growth from its Square business segment. Here’s how the company performed compared with LSEG analyst estimates: Earnings per share (adjusted): $0.54 vs. $0.67 expected Revenue: $6.11 billion vs. […]

Just days after demanding the resignation of Intel’s chief executive, President Donald Trump has now lauded Lip-Bu Tan as a “success,” marking a dramatic shift in tone. On Monday, Trump revealed that he and his cabinet met with Tan, alongside Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. “The meeting was a very interesting […]

Bill Gates has spoken out strongly against recent U.S. cuts to global aid programs, calling the decision “devastating” but still reversible. The billionaire philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder urged policymakers to restore funding for critical international initiatives, warning that the consequences of inaction are already proving fatal. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Gates responded […]