Strong set of earnings after the market close on wednesday. The stock has soared more than 90 this year alone will stop this off the back of enthusiasm that al this off the back of enthusiasm that ai will boost corporate profit. The question is will als big spenders, the likes of Amazon Microsoft continue to place orders and drive sales and Profit Growth . Or is that trajectory beginning to ease . Wall street is beating the chipmaker will exceed expectations. In other news, Pixar Animation Studios known for producing classic films like toy story, is laying off roughly 14 of its workforce. This is part of broader restructuring by Parent Company walt disney, and reflects a move away from the production of original content for the disney plus streaming service. Instead, pixarwill refocus on feature films. These layoffs follow similar cuts made injune last year. To another big story we have been covering newsday. A Singapore Airlines flight was hit with severe turbulence causing the death
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good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. a serving metropolitan police officer has appeared in court charged with the kidnap and murder of sarah everard. sarah, who was 33, disappeared whilst walking home in south london 10 days ago. in south london ten days ago. her body was discovered in woodland, in kent, a week after she went missing. 48 year old wayne couzens appeared before magistrates this morning as our correspondent, helena wilkinson, reports. arriving at westminster magistrates court this morning, pc wayne couzens believed to be in this police van. the 48 year old met police officer joined the force two years ago. today he appeared in the dock charges of kidnap and murder were formally put to him. it s ten days since sarah everard disappeared in south london. her body was found here in woodland, near ashford, in kent. it was identified through hard dental records. extensive searches are continuing close to where her body was found. 13 miles away, the police o
hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. hundreds of women in london have gathered in defiance of covid rules to hold a memorial for sarah everard. she was kidnapped and murdered two weeks ago and her death has become the focus of widespread anger in the uk about sexual violence against women. this was the scene a little while ago ago as groups of women gathered on clapham common in south london, near to where sarah everard was last seen. they held a candlelit vigil, despite the official cancellation of the event because of coronavirus restrictions. concern about case has been fuelled by the charging of a serving police officer with sarah everard s murder. and there s criticism too for the way the police have tried to break up saturday s event. there was supposed to be an official vigil here at 6:30pm. that was cancelled after the women s safety campaign group reclaim these streets failed to get a judge to overturn the metropolitan police s order th