With consistent double-digit revenue growth and an adjusted operating margin of 58% in the first quarter, Mastercard (NYSE: MA) has proven to be a superb and extremely profitable business. Along with Visa, it dominates the industry for card transactions. If you'd invested $1,000 in Mastercard's stock 10 years ago in June 2013, you'd be sitting on a position worth about $6,500 right now.
An Ecuadorian beauty queen was assassinated after her Instagram post of a plate of octopus ceviche led gunmen to the restaurant where she was dining.
French President Emmanuel Macron said France could send troops if requested by Ukraine in response to a Russian breakthrough.
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Years-old text messages between attorneys for Donald Trump and Stormy Daniels were entered into evidence in Trump's hush-money trial.
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England midfielder transformed as he delivers another man-of-the-match display in Bournemouth win
Fighting has intensified in the Donetsk region in recent months as Russia pushes to take more ground around Avdiivka.
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Bodies have been found in the search for two Australian brothers and a US tourist who went missing in northern Mexico. The remains were found south of Ensenada, near where the men - Jake and Callum Robinson from Australia and American Jack Carter Rhoad - went missing last weekend. The location where the bodies were recovered, close to the town of Santo Tomas in Baja California state, is near where the men went missing, Mexican authorities said.
Emily Ratajkowski attended the 2024 The King's Trust Global Gala wearing a gold satin backless dress with a plunging neckline best described as melted butter.
China has transformed its missile stockpiles and capabilities, shaping what war would look like in the Pacific, US military leaders and experts said.
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