Month: July 2022

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Alphabet, Texas Instruments, Enphase and more
A Chipotle Mexican Grill sign is seen in the Park Slope neighborhood in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in after hours trading. Alphabet – Shares of Alphabet jumped nearly 3% even after the company reported quarterly earnings that fell short of […]
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Merrick Garland does not rule out prosecuting Trump over Jan. 6
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks at the Department of Justice, in advance of the one year anniversary of the attack on the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022. Carolyn Kaster | Pool | Reuters Attorney General Merrick Garland left open the possibility that former President Donald Trump could be prosecuted in connection […]
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Chipotle price hikes drive profit growth – and the chain says more increases are coming
People visit a Chipotle restaurant on February 09, 2022 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Chipotle Mexican Grill on Tuesday reported disappointing sales as price hikes helped boost profits but may have scared away inflation-weary customers. The company also said it would raise prices again in August, indicating that costs keep rising for […]
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Microsoft set to report earnings after the bell
Microsoft chief executive officer Satya Nadella talks at a Microsoft news conference in New York. Don Emmert | AFP | Getty Images Microsoft will announce its fiscal fourth-quarter results after markets close on Tuesday. Here’s what analysts are looking for: Earnings: $2.29 per share, adjusted, as expected by analysts, according to Refinitiv. Revenue: $52.44 billion […]
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Amazon hikes Prime membership prices by up to 43% in Europe as inflation bites
A contractor working for Amazon.com cleans a delivery truck in Richmond, California, U.S., on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Amazon is raising prices for its Prime subscription service in the U.K. and across Europe as the e-commerce giant grapples with the effects of rising inflation. In the U.K., […]
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Credit Suisse CEO to step down from embattled investment bank, WSJ says
Credit Suisse Chief Executive Thomas Gottstein addresses the Finanz und Wirtschaft Forum conference in Zurich, Switzerland, September 2, 2020. Arnd Wiegmann | Reuters Credit Suisse CEO Thomas Gottstein is about to step down from the embattled investment bank, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. The Zurich-based bank will soon announce the departure of Gottstein […]
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Our confidence in Costco is not shaken by Walmart’s woes. Here’s why
We continue to believe in Costco, even as retailers like Walmart warn of profit erosion ahead. Source
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WWE at crossroads as Vince McMahon’s retirement and scandals heighten sale speculation
World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. Chairman Vince McMahon (L) and wrestler Triple H appear in the ring during the WWE Monday Night Raw show at the Thomas & Mack Center August 24, 2009 Ethan Miller | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images World Wrestling Entertainment’s annual report for 2021 lists a risk factor specifically about the […]
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Homebuilders are boosting incentives as they suddenly struggle to sell homes
Contractors work on the roof of a house under construction in the Stillpointe subdivision in Sumter, South Carolina, on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. Micah Green | Bloomberg | Getty Images After two years of not being able to build homes fast enough to keep up with demand, the nation’s homebuilders are now experiencing a slowdown […]
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