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Brian Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America, speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 20th, 2026. Oscar Molina | CNBCBank of America, the nation’s second-largest lender, beat on the top and bottom lines during the first quarter, bolstered by equities sales and trading.Here’s what the firm reported:Earnings per share: $1.11 per share vs. $1.01 LSEG estimateRevenue: $30.43 billion vs. $29.93 billion estimateThe bank said Wednesday that net income rose 17% to $8.6 billion, or $1.11 per share, Bank of America’s highest EPS in almost two decades.Revenue rose 7.2% to $30.43 billion on…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A disgruntled Inland Empire employe accused of causing $500 million in damage invoked Luigi Mangione as he filmed himself torching a warehouse as he railed against wages, authorities said.Chamel Abdulkarim, 29, of Highland, California, is charged with deliberately setting the April 7 inferno that destroyed a 1.2 million-square-foot Kimberly-Clark distribution center in Ontario. He pleaded not guilty Monday to federal and state charges, authorities said.According to a Department of Justice criminal complaint, Abdulkarim, who worked at the facility through a third-party logistics provider, filmed himself setting multiple pallets of paper goods on…

New Zealand have qualified for next year’s Women’s Soccer World Cup in Brazil after beating Papua New Guinea 1-0 in the final of the Oceania Confederation Qualifying Series.Sunderland midfielder Katie Kitching scored the only goal of the match in the 55th minute, sending the Kiwis to the World Cup for the seventh time.Papua New Guinea still have a chance to qualify through an inter-continental playoff during the international window in November or December.New Zealand were twice denied by VAR, four times by the woodwork and repeatedly by Papua New Guinea goalkeeper Betty Sam, who was outstanding in a hard-working defence.Deven…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will suspend electricity supply for about two hours during peak-usage times every evening, the government said, in an effort to manage energy prices affected by the Iran war.Power will be suspended in most of the country for two-and-a-quarter hours between 5pm and 1am each day, according to a statement released by the energy ministry on Tuesday (Apr 14).Demand peaks at these times, with expensive furnace-oil-fired plants needed to bridge the gap left by reduced hydroelectric generation.The blackouts will occur on a rolling basis – rather than at the same time across the country –  with the country’s largest…

NewsFeedItaly has suspended the renewal of a 20-year-long defence agreement with Israel, following recent tensions between the two countries after the Italian government accused Israeli forces of firing warning shots at a convoy of Italian peacekeepers in Lebanon.Published On 15 Apr 202615 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, a Democrat running for governor in Georgia, has faced ethics-related scrutiny during her time in government, but that hasn’t stopped Bottoms’ ambition for higher office.   Before launching her gubernatorial bid, Bottoms drew criticism in Atlanta over her use of public resources while serving in city government — from taxpayer-funded mailers packed with photos of herself to city-paid travel expenses that initially covered her husband’s Super Bowl airfare. Bottoms also drew criticism over her ties to a contractor that later landed lucrative city contracts after she signed an…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A New Jersey nurse was shot and killed inside her workplace in an apparent murder-suicide, after her estranged husband allegedly ambushed her outside and chased her into the building, authorities said.Brandon Alexander, 35, targeted his wife, Victoria Alexander, 38, a nurse at the Excelcare Rehabilitation Facility in Egg Harbor Township, around 6 a.m. Monday morning, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office said in a news release.Brandon Alexander blocked his wife’s car in the parking lot as she arrived for work, got inside her vehicle and left two suicide notes on the dashboard, investigators said.Prosecutors…

Jails in Ontario are mistakenly releasing dozens of inmates every year, Global News can reveal, an issue the government internally acknowledges is “unacceptable.” Between the years 2021 and 2024, data compiled by the Ministry of the Solicitor General shows 118 inmates were released “improperly” through a system managed by the provincial government.While the government claims the improper cases amount to 0.004 per cent of all releases in 2024, the ministry was concerned enough to appoint a central coordinator to oversee all inmate records.Despite that appointment in 2023, and a new “easy-to-read” handbook to guide the release of inmates, records show…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Coverage of the 90th Masters was spread across broadcast networks and streaming, but Sunday’s final round belonged to CBS and Paramount+, with Jim Nantz on the call.Over the decades, the network has polished its Masters coverage into what is largely viewed as golf broadcasting’s gold standard. Rory McIlroy’s pursuit of a rare repeat at historic Augusta National drew criticism from some viewers as apparent broadcast errors surfaced.After McIlroy’s second shot on the 18th hole, cameras lost track of the ball as it landed in the woods right of the fairway. That was…

The Samsung exhibition stand features the prominent ”A new era of mobile agentic AI” slogan by the South Korean company Samsung Electronics.Joan Cros | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesShares of Samsung SDS surged as much as 21.3% on Wednesday after global private equity firm KKR agreed to invest 1.22 trillion won ($820 million) of newly issued convertible bonds from the South Korean IT solutions and logistics provider. The stock later pared gains to close 17.89% higher.The deal comes as technology companies ramp up spending on AI infrastructure and digital transformation, with Samsung SDS positioning itself to capture surging demand for artificial…