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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Lululemon, Docusign, Petco, Ulta Beauty and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Lululemon – Shares popped 9% after the athletic apparel retailer topped Wall Street’s estimates for the fiscal third quarter and shared in-line holiday guidance. Samsara – The stock moved more than 9% lower after the software company reported lukewarm guidance for the fourth quarter. For the […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Ulta Beauty, GitLab, Lululemon, DocuSign and more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Ulta Beauty – The beauty retailer jumped 12% after posting beats on the top and bottom lines in the fiscal third quarter. Ulta reported earnings of $5.14 per share on revenue of $2.53 billion. That topped analysts’ forecast for earnings of $4.54 per share and revenue […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: American Eagle Outfitters, American Airlines, Verint Systems and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. American Eagle Outfitters – The stock fell 14% after the apparel retailer missed revenue expectations for the third quarter and provided weak holiday guidance. The company anticipates that comparable sales will rise 1% and total sales will decline 4%. Analysts were expecting comparable sales growth of […]
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JetBlue cuts more unprofitable routes, tweaks Europe flights
Silhouette of passenger in front of the JetBlue Airbus A321neo aircraft spotted on the apron tarmac docked at the passenger jet bridge from the terminal of Amsterdam Schiphol International Airport AMS EHAM in the Netherlands. Nicholas Economou | Nurphoto | Getty Images JetBlue Airways told staff Wednesday that it is axing more unprofitable flights, redeploying […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: American Eagle Outfitters, Five Below, Synopsys and more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. American Eagle Outfitters – Shares plunged 12% after the retailer reported weaker-than-expected revenue for the third quarter. For the period, American Eagle posted $1.29 billion in revenue, below the consensus estimate of $1.30 billion, according to LSEG. The retailer also offered a weak holiday outlook and […]
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Powell says he’s not worried about the Fed losing its independence under Trump
Key Points Fed Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday he isn’t worried that President-elect Donald Trump will try to politicize the central bank once he takes office in January. There are safeguards in the congressional legislation that created the central bank that will help preserve it from political influences, he said during an appearance in New […]
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Watch live: Fed Chair Jerome Powell speaks at Dealbook conference
[The stream is slated to start at 1:40 om ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks Wednesday at the New York Times DealBook conference. The appearances comes two weeks ahead of when the central bank will announce its decision on […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: JetBlue, Eli Lilly, Pure Storage, Salesforce and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. JetBlue Airways — The airline said it sees a smaller decline in its full-year revenue guidance than it originally expected, according to a regulatory filing . Higher-than-anticipated bookings in November and December resulted in JetBlue boosting its forecast. Shares surged 8%. Roku — Shares jumped 11% […]
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Bank of England’s Bailey signals four interest rate cuts in 2025 if inflation cools
Andrew Bailey, governor of the Bank of England, at the central bank’s headquarters in the City of London, U.K., on Nov. 29, 2024. Hollie Adams | Bloomberg | Getty Images Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey on Wednesday signaled that the U.K. could be on track for four interest rate cuts over the next year, […]
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