Dutch bank ING is putting up for sale a roughly $500 million portfolio of data center loans all at once, according to people familiar with the matter.
The rare auction comes just days after a Democratic sweep of the US midterm elections raised doubts about the future of many of the projects. bloom.bg/4sLYVOm
📷: Lina Selg/Bloomberg
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Paraguay President Santiago Peña resigns bbc.in/4BK2JDF
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Breaking news: Tech stocks chalked up their biggest one-day drop since the Covid pandemic following the Democrats’ sweeping midterm elections victory that upended Wall Street’s mammoth AI bet. ft.trib.al/MybJSBs
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Italian chef fired for refusing to put pineapple on pizza bbc.in/4egT8uf
Paraguay's central bank chief resigns at president's request as digital lender crisis deepens reut.rs/4eL5tH8
Paraguay’s decision to shut down a digital bank used by nearly a third of its population has left people struggling to figure out how to pay for everything from rent and groceries to bus rides. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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TAPESTRY $TPR Q1’27 EARNINGS HIGHLIGHTS
🔹 Revenue: $1.89B (Est. $1.86B) 🟢; +11% YoY
🔹 Adj. EPS: $1.82 (Est. $1.57) 🟢; +32% YoY
🔹 Non-GAAP Gross Margin: 78.7%; +220 bps YoY
Raises FY27 Guide:
🔹 Revenue: ~$8.5B-$8.6B (Est. $8.54B) 🟡
🔹 EPS: $8.25-$8.35 (Est. $7.97) 🟢
🔹 Adjusted FCF: ~$1.7B; unchanged
🔹 Oper Margin Expansion: ~100 bps; from ~50 bps
🔹 Net Interest Expense: ~$60M; from ~$55M
🔹 Tax Rate: ~18%; from ~18.5%
Q2 Guide:
🔹 EPS: ~$3.05 (Est. $3.02) 🟢
🔹 Revenue Growth: ~5% to 6% constant currency
Segment Net Revenue:
🔹 Coach: $1.66B; +16% YoY
🔹 Kate Spade: $233M; -10% YoY
Announcements:
🔹 New Consumers: 2.6M added; ~35% Gen Z
Other Q1 Metrics:
🔹 DTC Revenue Growth: +9% pro forma
🔹 Operating Cash Flow: $197M; +74% YoY
🔹 Adjusted FCF: $56M; -46% YoY
Key Updates:
🔹 Prior Guidance: FY27 revenue $8.4B-$8.5B; EPS $7.80-$7.90
🔹 Capital Return: ~$2.0B expected in FY27, up from prior guidance; ~$700M returned in Q1
🔹 Share Repurchases: $1.7B in FY27, +$350M vs prior guidance
🔹 Distribution Network Optimization: $15M charge
Comments:
🔸 “Building on this outperformance, we are raising our full year outlook, reflecting our confidence in the durability of our growth.”
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I wrote about Ryan Stokes playing Southern Cross for mugs today, stuffing debt riddled Seven inside it to create a new Seven Media Group turducken
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Indonesia's stock market will start publishing details on whether shareholders who own more than 1% of a publicly listed firm are the controlling shareholder, or affiliates of a controlling shareholder, authorities said. reuters.com/legal/government…
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M&S profits beat forecasts as food sales offset cyberattack fallout thetimes.com/business/compan…
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No more rice grains in Kellogg's Rice Krispies due to changing weather bbc.in/4z2VXqa
Palantir beat Wall Street’s third-quarter estimates after the bell on Monday, with U.S. commercial revenue topping government for the first time as businesses adopt more of the company’s artificial intelligence tools.
U.S. commercial revenue jumped 148% to $984 million, surpassing U.S. government revenue of $953 million, which was up 96%. The company’s U.S. commercial revenue has more than quintupled over the last two years.
More details: cnb.cx/4AaDhpA
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CVS Health moves to dismantle $117bn healthcare empire ft.trib.al/PhtZcGi
Apollo Global Management plans to spend around $350 million to enhance private credit trading as part of the firm’s ongoing efforts to bring price transparency and additional liquidity to the sector bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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CELEBRITY : The full judgment and press summary in PPT -v- Independent Television News Limited and Guardian News and Media Limited judiciary.uk/wp-content/uplo…
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EXCLUSIVE: The USOPC's decision to evaluate the sale of a stake in Team USA's commercial rights - which could value them at several billion dollars - is another landmark moment for the business of sport during a period of unprecedented investor interest. news.sky.com/story/us-olympi…





















