Alphabet down premarket after Q4 earnings beat. What’s happening

Alphabet down premarket after Q4 earnings beat. What’s happening

Alphabet’s shares fell 5% on Thursday after the company beat Wall Street’s expectations on earnings and revenue, with artificial intelligence spending projected to increase hugely this year. The Google parent closed nearly 2% lower on Wednesday. After the bell, Alphabet reported fourth-quarter revenue of $113.83 billion, above the $111.43 billion estimate from analysts polled by…

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Africa: Most Child Deaths Are Preventable So Why Are They Still Happening?

Africa: Most Child Deaths Are Preventable So Why Are They Still Happening?

Global efforts have cut under-five deaths, but preventable child mortality remains a major challenge The world has made remarkable strides in improving child survival over the last three decades. Since 2000, global efforts have reduced under-five mortality rates by half. A historic milestone was reached in 2022 when child mortality dropped below 5 million for the first time. Millions…

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