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2 months ago | 
bandt.com.au | A Fifth |Tom Fogden
Microsoft's search news and advertising revenue climbed by 21 per cent in the final quarter of 2024, the company has revealed in its latest investor filings. "The investments we have made in improving our ad rates are paying off, and advertisers increasingly see our network as an essential platform to optimise ROI," said Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella in an earnings call. The actual amount that Microsoft brings in through advertising sits somewhere between US$13 and 14 billion annually.
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
whatsnew2day.com | A Fifth
9 It has long been known that milk is good for teeth and bones. Now, experts have found that drinking a glass a day can also reduce the risk of bowel cancer by almost a fifth, according to a study of more than half a million women. An extra 300 mg of calcium per day (about the amount contained in a large glass of milk) could be linked to a 17 percent decrease in the risk of bowel cancer, according to new research.
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Oct 18, 2024 | 
worldofsoftware.org | A Fifth
The CEO of Boohoo is to step down after the British e-commerce firm reported a sharp drop in the value of its overseas sales. John Lyttle, who has been at the helm of the London-listed business for the past five years and previously worked as chief operating officer of Primark, has presided over a roughly 90% drop in the value of the Boohoo’s share price over the period.
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Oct 16, 2024 | 
whatsnew2day.com | A Fifth
0 The Government has demanded answers as to why the cost of car insurance has risen by 21 per cent in the last two years. Insurers will also be questioned about those most affected by rising costs, including ethnic minorities, people on lower incomes and young and elderly drivers. Transport Secretary Louise Haigh and Treasury Economics Secretary Tulip Siddiq have formed a working group.
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Oct 7, 2024 | 
whatsnew2day.com | A Fifth
0 You are more likely to be gay if you are a younger brother, according to a new study of 200,000 Britons. The researchers found that having older brothers and sisters was associated with sexuality. While previous studies have shown the link between being gay and having older brothers, this is the first time the same association has been identified for older sisters. Scientists discovered that the bond strengthens the more older brothers a man has.
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Oct 7, 2024 | 
whatsnew2day.com | A Fifth
0 Major British retailers including Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Marks & Spencer have urged Rachel Reeves to cut business rates by a fifth. More than 70 high street business owners have called on the Chancellor to cut retail property taxes amid fears of store closures. In a letter to Reeves ahead of the October 30 budget, the retail titans said their industry pays “more than its fair share” and has been a “golden goose” for the tax office.
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Aug 14, 2024 | 
esmmagazine.com | Dayeeta Das |A Fifth
Nutrition firm Glanbia has reiterated its full-year guidance after reporting a 'strong' first half with adjusted EPS growth of 12.4% on a constant currency basis. Group revenue at Glanbia fell 1.1% year on year, to $1.82 billion, in the first half, while group EBITDA increased 12.8% at constant currency to $261.6 million. Glanbia Performance Nutrition (GPN) reported a 0.8% fall in revenue on a like-for-like in the first half, with volume growth of 3.1% and a pricing decline of 3.9%.
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Jul 30, 2024 | 
esmmagazine.com | Dayeeta Das |A Fifth
Dutch dairy giant FrieslandCampina has reported an increase in operating profit to €301 million in the first half of 2024, from €47 million in the corresponding period last year. This 'significant' increase was driven by improvement in volume mix, less expensive inventories, smaller differences between commodity dairy prices and the guaranteed price, and cost-saving measures implemented by the company.
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Jul 29, 2024 | 
esmmagazine.com | Branislav Pekic |A Fifth
Coop Switzerland is freezing select fresh meat products that are on the use-by date and offering them at a reduced price as part of its efforts to prevent food waste in the fresh meat category. Fresh meat products that are suitable for freezing, such as minced meat, chicken breast or entrecôte, can be kept for another 90 days if stored properly in the deep-freeze, the company added. These frozen meats offer the same quality as their fresh counterparts at half the price.
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Jul 25, 2024 | 
esmmagazine.com | A Fifth
SULAPRO Carrot Juicer, the world's first commercial self-service carrot juicer, brings to the consumer freshly pressed, healthy, 100% natural carrot juice. Developed especially for supermarkets, the SULAPRO Carrot Juicer transforms the time-consuming and messy process of juicing carrots at home into a quick and eye-catching self-service experience at the store.
