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Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc.'s stock fell 12% early Thursday, after the drug store chain's fiscal third-quarter profit fell short of estimates and it again lowered guidance to reflect a stressed consumer following a period of high inflation.
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Companies connected to artificial intelligence technology are experiencing a wave of investment. Here are some companies to watch.
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Last year, Bank of America and Citigroup made similar disclosures, saying that estimates of their own future income differed from the Fed's results.
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EARLIER this month Peking University played host to perhaps the grandest global gathering ever of the higher-education business. Senior figures from the world's most famous universities—Harvard and Yale, Oxford and Cambridge among them—enjoyed or endured a two-hour opening ceremony followed by a packed programme of mandatory cultural events interspersed with speeches lauding "Xi Jinping thought". The party was thrown to celebrate Peking University's 120th birthday—and, less explicitly, China's success in a race that started 20 years ago.
In May 1998 Jiang Zemin, China's president at the time, announced Project 985, named for the year and the month. Its purpose was to create world-class universities. Nian Cai Liu, a professor of polymeric materials science and engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, got swept up in this initiative. "I asked myself many questions, including: what is the definition of and criteria for a world-class university? What are the positions...Continue reading
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