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Reddit CEO Steve Huffman stands on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) after ringing a bell on the floor setting the share price at $47 in its initial public offering (IPO) on March 21, 2024 in New York City.Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesReddit reported third-quarter earnings on Thursday in which the company beat on the top and bottom and provided strong guidance.Shares were up more than 8% in after-hours trading on Thursday.Here’s how the company did compared with LSEG estimates:Earnings per share: 80 cents vs. 51 cents expectedRevenue: $585 million vs. $546 million expectedReddit’s sales jumped 68% year-over-year in…

Amjad Swati, aka Mazahim, was the group’s war strategist and head of leadership council PESHAWAR: In a big blow to the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, its former deputy chief Qari Amjad Swati, aka Mufti Mazahim, and his right-hand man, Commander Yasir, were killed in an intelligence-based operation in Bajaur district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday night, multiple sources confirmed to The Express Tribune on Thursday. According to sources, Mufti Mazahim was the shadow minister of the TTP’s self-styled defence ministry and a close confidante of TTP chief Noor Wali Mehsud, who allegedly survived a recent targeted strike in the Afghan capital of…

Thomas Fuller | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesCoinbase shares ticked up nearly 3% Thursday as the digital assets company posted better-than-expected financial results, largely fueled by a resurgence in retail and institutional crypto trading on its platform, even as tokens are now just one of several assets at the center of its “everything exchange” vision.In the quarter ended Sept. 30, Coinbase net income rose to $432.6 million, or $1.50 per share, from $75.5 million, or 28 cents per share, a year ago. Earnings topped the consensus estimate of $1.10 per share reported by LSEG.Revenue rose to $1.87 billion from…

Apex court suspends PHC ruling that allowed an Afghan man both Pakistani citizenship and a Pakistan Origin Card The Supreme Court on Saturday suspended a Peshawar High Court judgment that had held an Afghan national, married to a Pakistani woman, entitled to Pakistani citizenship, pending a final decision on the matter. A three-member bench headed by Justice Shahid Waheed took up the federal government’s appeal against the PHC’s December 1, 2023 ruling, which had directed that the Afghan man be issued a Pakistan Origin Card (POC) as well as the citizenship. Additional Attorney General Rana Asadullah informed the court that the…

CEO of Palantir Technologies Alex Karp attends the Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit on the campus of Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on July 15, 2025. Andrew Caballero-reynolds | Afp | Getty ImagesPalantir’s head of global communications said Wednesday that the company’s political shift toward the Trump administration is “concerning.””I think it’s going to be challenging, as a lot of the company is moving pro-Trum-, you know, is moving in a certain direction,” communications chief Lisa Gordon said in an interview at The Information’s Women in Tech, Media and Finance summit.”It’s concerning,” she said, while noting she’s a Democrat…

A Honda sedan moves down the assembly line on Jan. 28, 2025 at the automaker’s assembly plant in Marysville, Ohio. Michael Wayland / CNBCGlobal automakers are once again bracing for production disruptions due to a potential shortage of automotive semiconductor chips, this time sparked by the Dutch government amid geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and China.Honda Motor became the first known automaker this week to reduce production due to the problem that involves chips from Netherlands supplier Nexperia, which is owned by Chinese company Wingtech Technology Co.The industry was hopeful that a meeting this week between President Donald Trump and Chinese…

Amazon Web Services (AWS) CEO Matt Garman delivers a keynote address during the AWS re:Invent conference in Las Vegas on Dec. 3, 2024.Noah Berger | Getty ImagesAmazon said Thursday that revenue in its cloud computing business increased 20% in the third quarter, exceeding analysts’ estimates.Revenue at Amazon Web Services for the third quarter totaled $33 billion. Analysts polled by StreetAccount had expected $32.42 billion, or growth of 18.1% from a year earlier. Operating income rose 9% from a year ago to $11.4 billion, also beating estimates and accounting for about two-thirds of Amazon’s total operating profit. AWS is the world’s…

Statement says clip shared online is “completely fake” and has been “misrepresented and manipulated” The Russian Embassy in Pakistan has categorically rejected a viral video circulating on social media which falsely suggests that Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a warning to Pakistan amid rising tensions with Afghanistan. In a statement issued on Thursday, the embassy said the clip being shared online is “completely fake” and has been “misrepresented and manipulated.” It clarified that the footage was originally taken from President Putin’s media interaction on October 23 after a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Russian Geographical Society, where…

FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Prince Andrew leaves Westminster Abbey following the coronation ceremony of Britain’s King Charles and Queen Camilla, in London, Britain May 6, 2023. Toby Melville | ReutersBritain’s King Charles has stripped his younger brother Andrew of his title of prince and forced him out of his home by Windsor Castle, Buckingham Palace said on Thursday, punishing him over his ties to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Andrew, 65, the younger brother of Charles and second son of the late Queen Elizabeth, has come under mounting pressure over his behavior and ties to Epstein and earlier this month he…

Drone view of damage to coastal homes after Hurricane Melissa made landfall, in Alligator Pond, Jamaica, Oct. 29, 2025. Maria Alejandra Cardona | ReutersHurricane Melissa, the most powerful Atlantic hurricane of the year, made landfall this week as a Category 5 storm in Jamaica. The strength of the storm means it will likely trigger a full payout from a catastrophe bond designed to provide funds to the island in the event of catastrophic weather events.The $150 million catastrophe bond, structured by Aon, is intended to help the island’s people rebuild after natural disasters by providing Jamaica parametric coverage against losses…