While techs have mainly delivered on high earnings expectations, the focus is now on whether other sectors can match up.
Shares of the company were up 3% after the bell. Accommodation companies in the first quarter have seen the demand for travel in regions outside of North America boost earnings as travel accelerates in Asia Pacific and Latin America. The company said it expects to see steady growth throughout 2024, spurred by travel demand centered around international events.
More than 100 homes have been evacuated as an army bomb disposal team was deployed to the area after "a number of suspicious items" were found at a property. About 130 homes were being evacuated, the force said - with affected residents told they may be out of their properties for 48 hours. "Anyone evacuating is asked to pack a bag with all the essentials you may need for the next couple of days," a police spokesman said.