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Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce, attends the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. Cristian Bosi | Bloomberg | Getty Imagessales force Shares fell 3% in after-hours trading Wednesday after the customer service software maker reported healthy results, but its fiscal 2027 revenue outlook fell short of Wall Street expectations.Here’s how the company performed compared to the LSEG consensus:Earnings per share: $3.81 adjusted vs. $3.04 expected Revenue: $11.2 billion vs. $11.18 billion expectedSalesforce’s revenue increased 12% year over year in the fiscal fourth quarter ended Jan. 31, according to a statement. This is the company’s…
Cuba’s Interior Ministry announced Wednesday morning that four people aboard a speedboat with Florida license plates were killed by Cuban troops. Six other people on board were injured and are receiving medical treatment. Cuban border guards approached the boat to check it after it entered Cuban territorial waters at Falcon’s Cay in Villa Clara state, the ministry said. According to the statement, Cuban troops were then fired upon by someone from the boat, injuring the Cuban boat’s captain. Then the Border Patrol fired back. The nationality of the person on the high-speed boat is unknown. Falcon’s Cay is only about…
Khloe Kardashian slams AI video of herself with late father Robert Kardashian as ‘bizarre’Khloe Kardashian is tracking her children’s digital footprint. The Good American founder, who shares True Thompson, 7, and Tatum Thompson, 3, with ex Tristan Thompson, has opened up about when she thinks it’s appropriate for her children to have social media accounts. At their current age, “in my opinion, they shouldn’t be using social media,” she said on the Feb. 25 episode of the “Chloe in Wonderland” podcast. “They don’t need to know about the Internet.” But the 41-year-old is discussing the possibility of getting her daughter…
Bloom Productions | Digital Vision | Getty ImagesFears about artificial intelligence are currently gripping fixed income investors, according to the latest credit investor survey conducted by Bank of America Global Research.A February poll found investors expected a surge in corporate bond issuance from hyperscalers, with an AI bubble seen as the biggest risk for the first time. About 23% of those surveyed said that was their biggest concern, compared to 9% in the company’s December survey. Companies including AmazonGoogle’s parent alphabet and meta announced significant spending plans as it scales out its AI capabilities. Bank of America credit strategist Barnaby…
Xavier Lorenzo | Moments | Getty ImagesA smaller share of actively managed mutual funds and exchange-traded funds outperformed index-based funds in 2025 than in the previous year, according to a new study. Still, both types of investments can be included in a portfolio, financial advisors say.”I don’t treat passive[funds]and active[funds]as competitors,” said Mike Casey, a certified financial planner and founder and president of AE Advisors in Alexandria, Virginia. “I treat them as teammates.”Performance of active and passive fundsAmong active funds helmed by professional investment managers, 38% outperformed passive funds in 2025 after accounting for fees, down from 42% in 2024,…
Amazon is introducing a new feature that allows users to change the personality of its AI assistant Alexa+. The company on Wednesday announced three new Alexa+ personality styles that change the tone of its AI assistant: Brief, Chill, and Sweet. In the Brief style, Alexa gives short, direct responses, while in the Chill style, Alexa responds like a relaxed friend. On the other hand, when you enable the Sweet style, Amazon says Alexa becomes warmer and more enthusiastic, offering encouragement and positivity. Image credit: Amazon The idea of imbuing AI with personality was a complex problem for model makers. For…
Rick Smith, CEO of Axon Enterprises.Adam Jeffrey | CNBCaxon enterpriseShares of the maker of Tasers, body cameras and drones rose more than 17% after the company beat Wall Street’s fourth-quarter forecasts as artificial intelligence accelerated demand for its software products.The company reported adjusted earnings of $2.15 per share on revenue of $797 million, beating the estimates of analysts surveyed by LSEG of $1.60 per share and revenue of $755 million. Axon also announced a positive earnings outlook for 2026, calling for growth of 27% to 30% compared to the expected 25.8%.CEO Rick Smith said that since the company’s founding in…
Syrian TV reported that there was a “mass flight” from Syria’s al-Hol camp housing ISIS-affiliated families last month after Kurdish forces withdrew, with reports saying thousands may have fled. Interior Ministry spokesperson Noureddine Baba was quoted as saying that the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) withdrew from the camp without coordination with the Syrian government or the US-led coalition against ISIS. In January, the SDF said it had withdrawn from al-Hol camp, citing “international apathy” toward ISIS and “the international community’s failure to meet its responsibility to address this serious problem.” Baba said Syrian authorities had “identified more than 100 breaches…
Bridgerton’s Yerin Ha reveals she developed folliculitis after the steamy bathtub sceneEven Lady Whistledown would be clutching her pearls at Yerin Ha’s latest confession. The Bridgerton star revealed she suffered a very disappointing reaction after filming a steamy sex scene with co-star Luke Thomspon. “There’s a scene in which they go into the bathtub, and they said taping their intimate clothes on would dry out their skin, so they basically put baby powder on their bodies,” Yellin and Luke admitted to Capital Breakfast hosts Jordan North, Chris Stark and Sian Welby during an appearance on their morning radio show on…
New Zealand won by 61 points and eliminated Sri Lanka in the Super Eights stage.listen to this article | 3 minutesinformationPublished February 25, 2026February 25, 2026Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareplus 2 googleAdd Al Jazeera to GoogleinformationNew Zealand bounced back from a poor start in the Twenty20 World Cup Super Eights, crushing Sri Lanka by 61 points and eliminating the co-hosts from the tournament.Mitchell Santner led New Zealand’s comeback with a captain’s knock of 47 off 26 balls to make them competitive at 168-7 after pinning his team to a tough 84-5 at Colombo’s R. Premadasa Stadium on…