10:58 AM EDT, 07/31/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Costamare ( CMRE ) shares rose 5.8% in recent Thursday trading after the company reported Q2 adjusted earnings of $0.77 per share, up from $0.76 a year earlier. Two analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.57. Adjusted voyage revenue in the three months ended June 30 rose to $211.3 million from $210.5 million a...

11:14 AM EDT, 07/31/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Microsoft's ( MSFT ) fiscal Q4 earnings beat was driven by significant growth in the Azure segment and indicates a healthy cloud infrastructure market, UBS said in a Thursday research report. Microsoft ( MSFT ) attributed the Azure upside to on-premises to Azure migration activity, strong demand from large enterprises, and robust usage...

SYDNEY, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Google agreed on Monday to pay a A$55 million ($35.8 million) fine in Australia after the consumer watchdog found it had hurt competition by paying the country's two largest telcos to pre-install its search application on Android phones, excluding rival search engines. The fine extends a bumpy period for the Alphabet-owned internet giant in Australia,...

10:54 AM EDT, 07/31/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Upbound (UPBD) shares were down more than 11% in recent trading Thursday following its Q2 results and Q3 guidance. Earlier, the company reported Q2 non-GAAP earnings of $1.12 per diluted share, up from $1.04 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $1.05. Revenue for the quarter ended June 30 was $1.16 billion,...