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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Cava, Uber, Ross Stores, Workday and more
Customers arrive at a Cava restaurant in New York City on June 22, 2023. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Cava Group — The fast-casual restaurant brand saw shares climb nearly 6% in after-hours trading following a better-than-expected earnings report. Cava posted a profit of 17 cents per […]
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Here’s everything to expect from Fed Chair Powell’s speech Friday in Jackson Hole
Key Points Fed Chair Jerome Powell will deliver his policy speech at 10 a.m. ET from the central bank’s annual conclave in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. For all the attention being paid to the presentation, the chances of it containing any startling news seem remote. In previous years, Powell has used Jackson Hole speech to outline […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Urban Outfitters, Peloton, Advance Auto Parts and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Crocs — Shares of the footwear company gained nearly 2% following an upgrade to buy at Williams Trading. The investment firm said Crocs’ addition of actress Sydney Sweeney as a spokesperson for its Heydude brand could reverse previously negative sales trends. Nordson — The adhesives stock […]
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Philadelphia Fed President Harker advocates for interest rate cut in September
Key Points Philadelphia Federal Reserve President Patrick Harker provided a strong endorsement to an interest rate cut on the way. “I think it means this September we need to start a process of moving rates down,” Harker told CNBC. Kansas City Fed President Jeffrey Schmid also spoke to CNBC, offering a less direct take on […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Crocs, Paramount Global, Deutsche Bank, Snowflake and more
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading: Crocs — The footwear stock ticked up more than 1% after an upgrade to buy from hold at Williams Trading. The investment firm said Crocs’ move to sign actress Sydney Sweeney as a spokesperson for its Heydude brand could help reverse negative sales trends. Agilent Technologies […]
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This small-cap fund is outperforming the Russell 2000. Here’s how it works
ETF Edge This small-cap fund is outperforming the Russell 2000. Here’s how it works Published Thu, Aug 22 202410:42 AM EDT Anna Gleason@anna_gle WATCH LIVE Source
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Snowflake, Zoom Video, Urban Outfitters and more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Snowflake — Shares tumbled nearly 7% even after the software company beat quarterly expectations and slightly raised its full-year product revenue guidance. Snowflake reported fiscal second-quarter adjusted earnings of 18 cents per share, higher than the 16 cents per share expected by analysts surveyed by LSEG. […]
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U.S. job growth revised down by the most since 2009. Why this time is different
People line up as they wait for the JobNewsUSA.com South Florida Job Fair to open at the Amerant Bank Arena on June 26, 2024, in Sunrise, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images There’s a lot of debate about how much signal to take from the 818,000 downward revisions to U.S. payrolls — the largest since […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Target, JD.com, Macy’s and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Target — Shares of the retailer surged 12% on second-quarter results that surpassed Wall Street’s expectations. The company maintained its cautious outlook but said sales grew roughly 3%. JD.com — The U.S.-traded shares of the Chinese e-commerce company fell more than 5% after Walmart confirmed it […]
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The explosion of online sports betting is taking a toll on how people invest
Algerina Perna | Baltimore Sun | MCT | Getty Images The explosion of online sports betting is taking a toll on personal finances, particularly among those who are financially distressed. That’s the conclusion of a recent paper, “Gambling Away Stability: Sports Betting’s Impact on Vulnerable Households.” The authors found that sports betting has exploded since […]
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