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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Apple, Block, Atlassian, Reddit, Airbnb and more
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Block — The financial technology stock plunged nearly 22% following weak first-quarter revenue. Block said it brought in $5.77 billion, while analysts surveyed by LSEG had projected $6.20 billion. Atlassian – Shares sank 12% after the software company issued weak guidance. Atlassian expects fourth-quarter revenue to range […]
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Oil major Shell launches $3.5 billion share buyback after first-quarter profit beat
The Shell gas station logo is displayed on February 13, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images News | Getty Images British oil giant Shell on Friday reported a sharp fall in first-quarter profit, following a period of weaker crude prices. Shell reported adjusted earnings of $5.58 billion for the first three months […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Apple, Amazon, Airbnb, Block and more
Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading: Apple — The iPhone maker shed 2% after its closely watched Services division performed below expectations in the fiscal second quarter. Services revenue came in at $26.65 billion, lower than the $26.70 billion analysts surveyed by StreetAccount anticipated. Overall earnings and revenue during the period beat […]
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Yum Brands revenue misses as Pizza Hut’s same-store sales fall 2%
Yum Brands on Wednesday reported mixed quarterly results as Pizza Hut’s same-store sales dropped more than expected. Shares of the company fell more than 1% in premarket trading. Here’s what the company reported for the first quarter compared with what Wall Street was expecting, based on a survey of analysts by LSEG: Earnings per share: $1.30 […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Spotify, Regeneron, Hims & Hers, Pfizer and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Spotify — Shares of the music streaming company lost 3.8% on the back of disappointing results. Spotify reported first-quarter operating income of 509 million euros, while analysts polled by FactSet expected 519.9 million euros. Spotify’s revenue of 4.2 billion euros was in line with estimates, while […]
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Pfizer expands cost cuts, tops quarterly profit estimates even as sales fall
The Pfizer logo is seen outside the pharmaceutical company’s manufacturing plant, in Newbridge, Ireland February 10, 2025. Clodagh Kilcoyne | Reuters Pfizer on Tuesday expanded its cost-cutting efforts and reported first-quarter profit that topped estimates, even as the company’s sales fell, largely due to dwindling revenue for its antiviral Covid pill Paxlovid. The company previously […]
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Why dividend income may have its day in uncertain stock and bond market
For many investors, it’s always a good time for dividend stocks, with the income component coming to shareholders from the cash flow of corporations providing peace of mind regardless of short-term ups and downs in stock prices. But now, as the stock and bond markets both see sharp spikes in volatility, dividend stocks may appeal […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Alphabet, Intel, T-Mobile and more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Alphabet – Shares of the Google-parent gained about 5% after its first-quarter results topped Wall Street’s expectations. Alphabet earned $2.81 per share on $90.23 billion in revenue for the quarter, while analysts surveyed by LSEG had expected $2.01 per share and $89.12 billion in revenue. Intel […]
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Intel issues weak guidance, says it will slash expenses this year
The Intel headquarters in Santa Clara, California, US, on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Intel Corp. is scheduled to release earnings figures on April 24. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Intel reported first-quarter results on Thursday that beat analysts’ estimates, while issuing disappointing guidance and announcing plans to slash operational and capital expenses […]
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PepsiCo cuts earnings forecast as it predicts ‘uncertainty’ in tariffs, consumer spending
Bottles of Pepsi soda are displayed in a store on March 17, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images PepsiCo on Thursday reported mixed quarterly results as its international sales offset weaker demand in North America. The food and beverage giant also cut its forecast for core constant currency earnings per share, […]
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