Year: 2025

Lyft misses quarterly revenue estimates on competition, weak US travel demand
Technology

Lyft misses quarterly revenue estimates on competition, weak US travel demand

An empty Lyft pickup area is shown as ride-share drivers hold a rally as part of a statewide day of action to demand that ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft follow California law and grant drivers “basic employee rights,” in Los Angeles on Aug. 20, 2020. Mike Blake | Reuters Lyft missed second-quarter revenue estimates on […]

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Firefly Aerospace prices shares at , above the expected range
Technology

Firefly Aerospace prices shares at $45, above the expected range

The Blue Ghost Mission Operations Engineer, Jaxon Liebeck, showcases the Blue Ghost moon lander at Firefly Aerospace headquarters on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024 in Cedar Park. Houston Chronicle/hearst Newspapers | Hearst Newspapers | Getty Images Firefly Aerospace priced shares in its IPO at $45 on Wednesday, above its expected range. The Texas-based rocket maker will […]

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Trump vows 100% tariff on chips, unless companies are building in the U.S.
Politics

Trump vows 100% tariff on chips, unless companies are building in the U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event with Apple CEO Tim Cook in the Oval Office of the White House on August 6, 2025 in Washington, DC. Win Mcnamee | Getty Images President Donald Trump said Wednesday he will impose a 100% tariff on imports of semiconductors and chips, but not for companies that […]

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Apple and Trump detail 0 billion U.S. spending expansion, including .5 billion for an iPhone glass factory
Technology

Apple and Trump detail $100 billion U.S. spending expansion, including $2.5 billion for an iPhone glass factory

Apple CEO Tim Cook, left center, escorts President Donald Trump as he tours Apple’s Mac Pro manufacturing plant in Austin, Texas, Nov. 20, 2019. Tom Brenner | Reuters Apple CEO Tim Cook and President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday announced it will spend an additional $100 billion on U.S. companies and suppliers over the next […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Airbnb, DoorDash, Lyft, E.l.f. Beauty and more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Airbnb, DoorDash, Lyft, E.l.f. Beauty and more

Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Duolingo — The maker of the language learning app surged about 14%. Duolingo said that it sees third-quarter revenues in the range of $257 million to $261 million, while the LSEG consensus called for $253 million. The company also beat estimates on the top and bottom […]

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Trump plans to meet with Putin as soon as next week: Report
Politics

Trump plans to meet with Putin as soon as next week: Report

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold a bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan, on June 28, 2019. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump plans to meet in person with Russian President Vladimir Putin as early as next week, the New York Times reported on Wednesday, citing two people familiar […]

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DoorDash shares rise on earnings, revenue beat
Technology

DoorDash shares rise on earnings, revenue beat

Doordash food delivery service in New York City on Feb. 13, 2025.  Danielle DeVries | CNBC DoorDash shares climbed 4% in extended trading on Wednesday after the food delivery company reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue for the second quarter. Here’s how the company did compared to analyst estimates based on LSEG’s consensus: Earnings per share: […]

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E.l.f. Beauty’s profits fall 30% as China tariffs weigh on bottom line
Business

E.l.f. Beauty’s profits fall 30% as China tariffs weigh on bottom line

E.l.f. Beauty’s profits fell 30% in its fiscal first quarter as new tariffs on Chinese imports begin to impact the cosmetic company’s bottom line. In the three months ended June 30, E.l.f.’s net income fell to $33.3 million, down 30% from $47.6 million a year ago. The company, which sources about 75% of its products […]

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Amazon’s Zoox robotaxi unit clears regulatory hurdle, safety probe
Technology

Amazon’s Zoox robotaxi unit clears regulatory hurdle, safety probe

Amazon’s Zoox robotaxi unit is ramping up vehicle production at a new facility in Hayward, California. Zoox Amazon‘s Zoox has cleared a key regulatory hurdle, paving the way for demonstrations of its self-driving robotaxis. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Wednesday that it granted Zoox an exemption from some requirements, a first for U.S.-built […]

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Trump contorts timeline of jobs report revisions in effort to justify firing BLS chief
Politics

Trump contorts timeline of jobs report revisions in effort to justify firing BLS chief

President Donald Trump has tried to justify firing former Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer by claiming that her agency’s gold standard employment reports were “rigged” in order to harm him politically. Trump has provided no evidence to support his allegation. Nonetheless, he has repeatedly claimed that the BLS issued “phony” strong-looking jobs numbers […]

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