Category: BLOOM

Jul 25

Microsoft Posts Tepid Sales Growth as Cloud Business Slows

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Microsoft Corp. reported tepid fourth-quarter sales growth, held back by decelerating demand for cloud-computing services while the software maker waits for a revenue boost from new artificial intelligence-powered products. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Dina Bass Published Jul 25, 2023  •  4 minute read Join the conversation Signage outside […]
Jul 24

BC Partners Agrees to Sell Minority Stake in PetSmart to Apollo

Article content (Bloomberg) — BC Partners has agreed to sell a minority stake in PetSmart to Apollo Global Management Inc., having shelved plans to take the North American pet retailer public last year.  Article content London-based BC Partners will retain a majority holding in PetSmart alongside Singaporean sovereign fund GIC Pte and the company’s management, […]
Jul 23

US Economic Soft Landing Hinges on Fed’s Tolerance of Inflation

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Rising hopes of a soft landing for the US economy likely hinge on the Federal Reserve’s willingness to tolerate inflation markedly higher than it would prefer. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Rich Miller Published Jul 23, 2023  •  4 minute read Join the conversation n(s3qjgdr8ajitaru5ab9gfk_media_dl_1.png Bloomberg RSS Article content […]
Jul 23

‘Barbie’ Movie’s $155 Million Opening Weekend Is Year’s Biggest

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Cinemas finally have something to celebrate. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Thomas Buckley Published Jul 23, 2023  •  3 minute read Join the conversation mw({sfd{fnbcsct5nhtjdc0e_media_dl_1.png Source: Comscore Inc. Article content (Bloomberg) — Cinemas finally have something to celebrate.  Advertisement 2 Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, […]
Jul 17

BlackRock Names Aramco CEO Amin Nasser to Its Board of Directors

Article content (Bloomberg) — BlackRock Inc. said Saudi Aramco Chief Executive Officer Amin Nasser is joining its board, reflecting the asset manager’s commitment to the Middle East as part of its long-term strategy. Article content Nasser has led the world’s biggest oil producer since 2015, including overseeing its public listing, and provides BlackRock with “a […]