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World Service,03 Feb 2023,49 mins

Tech giants Apple, Amazon and Alphabet announce earnings

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Three of the world's biggest and richest tech giants, Apple, Amazon and Google parent Alphabet have released their latest earning figures. It's good news for Amazon as sales rose. However for Apple and Alphabet it was doom and gloom, we head to Silicone Valley to hear what's next for these companies. While oil and gas companies report record profits such as Shell, we head to Nigeria where there are fuel shortages. We hear how fuel costs have increased over the last few months and prices on the black market have doubled. As Beyoncé releases tickets for her latest world tour, we find out just how much money she might stand to make. (Picture: The Amazon logo at an Amazon logistic centre in Miami, Florida, USA, 05 January 2023. Picture Credit: EPA)

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