Microsoft quiets critics, delivers the kind of quarter worthy of its post-earnings stock pop
Microsoft delivered a strong quarter Wednesday evening, with beats nearly across the board. The biggest standout was Azure’s accelerating revenue growth, which caught the market by surprise. Revenue increased 13%…
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After her defeat, Kamala Harris re-emerges to weigh in on Trump
When Kamala Harris delivers her first major public address Wednesday after her bitter defeat to Donald Trump, she will step into the political spotlight in a way she has not…
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There’s a lesson in today’s GDP report. And it has nothing to do with Biden.
Wednesday morning, we learned that the U.S. economy contracted slightly in the first quarter of 2025. Real gross domestic product was down 0.3%, a minor contraction but a large step…
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Photos: A look back at the fall of Saigon and the final days of the Vietnam War
The Vietnam War came to an end on April 30, 1975, when North Vietnamese forces captured Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam. The fall of the city marked the end…
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Opinion: Mexico’s Día del Niño is also Día del Libro (books!)
Día del Niño — Children’s Day — in Mexico is upon us. There’s no doubt that children who celebrate Día on both sides of the United States-Mexico border hope that…
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Kamala Harris plans a speech sharply criticizing Donald Trump’s policies
San Francisco — Former Vice President Kamala Harris plans to use a high-profile speech Wednesday to sharply criticize President Donald Trump amid speculation about whether she will mount another presidential campaign or opt to…
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Warriors brace for closeout challenge, adjustments for Game 5 in Houston
Scott Strazzante/S.F. Chronicle Scott Strazzante/S.F. Chronicle Stephen Curry’s first playoff series win for the Golden State Warriors was 12 years ago Friday, sealed with a 92-88 victory over the Denver…
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John Elway breaks silence on agent’s death after golf cart crash
Pro Football Hall of Famer John Elway broke his silence Wednesday night after his longtime agent, Jeff Sperbeck, died from injuries sustained in a golf cart crash in California. “I…
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Barcelona sensation closing in on Messi’s historic record after matching another club legend
Barcelona sensation closing in on Messi’s historic record after matching another club legend This past Saturday, FC Barcelona lifted the Copa del Rey after defeating Real Madrid, with Lamine Yamal…
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Wildfires in Israel Force Towns Near Jerusalem to Evacuate
Raging wildfires forced the Israeli government to close major roads, evacuate several towns near Jerusalem and call for international assistance on Wednesday as firefighters battled some of the fiercest blazes…
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