Earnings

Pfizer expands cost cuts, tops quarterly profit estimates even as sales fall
Health

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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PayPal reports first-quarter earnings beat, maintains forecast
Technology

PayPal reports first-quarter earnings beat, maintains forecast

CEO of PayPal Alex Chriss speaks during the Semafor 2025 World Economy Summit at Conrad Washington on April 24, 2025 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong | Getty Images PayPal reported better-than-expected earnings for the first quarter, but the company missed on revenue and reaffirmed its guidance for 2025 due to macro uncertainty. The stock fell […]

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Adidas warns it will raise prices on all U.S. products due to tariffs
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Adidas warns it will raise prices on all U.S. products due to tariffs

Customers shop in an Adidas store on April 4, 2025 in Miami, Florida.   Joe Raedle | Getty Images Sportswear giant Adidas on Tuesday said that U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs would result in price hikes for all its U.S. products. The company said it did not yet know by how much it would boost prices, […]

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Volvo Cars shares plunge on earnings fall, withdrawn guidance and major cost-cutting drive
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Volvo Cars shares plunge on earnings fall, withdrawn guidance and major cost-cutting drive

Mikael Sjoberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Swedish-based automaker Volvo Cars on Tuesday announced cost-cutting plans of 18 billion Swedish krona ($1.87 billion) and withdrew financial guidance as its operating profit fell sharply in the first three months of the year. Volvo Cars, which is owned by China’s Geely Holding, reported first-quarter operating profit of […]

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Oil giant BP posts 49% drop in first-quarter profit on weaker crude prices
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Oil giant BP posts 49% drop in first-quarter profit on weaker crude prices

British oil and gasoline company BP (British Petroleum) signage is being pictured in Warsaw, Poland, on July 29, 2024. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images British oil giant BP on Tuesday posted slightly weaker-than-expected first-quarter net profit, following a recent strategic reset and a slump in crude prices. The beleaguered oil and gas major posted […]

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Deutsche Bank posts 39% jump in first-quarter profit, above expectations
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Deutsche Bank posts 39% jump in first-quarter profit, above expectations

A sign for Deutsche Bank AG at a bank branch in the financial district of Frankfurt, Germany, on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.  Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Germany’s largest lender Deutsche Bank on Tuesday posted higher-than-expected first-quarter profit on robust investment banking performance, as lenders in Europe’s largest economy navigate broader market turbulence instigated […]

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HSBC announces share buyback of up to  billion as first-quarter results top expectations
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HSBC announces share buyback of up to $3 billion as first-quarter results top expectations

Branch of HSBC bank on 15th January 2024 in London, United Kingdom. HSBC Bank plc is a British multinational banking and financial services organisation. HSBCs international network comprises around 7,500 offices in over 80 countries globally. (photo by Mike Kemp/In Pictures via Getty Images) Mike Kemp | In Pictures | Getty Images Europe’s largest lender […]

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General Motors is set to report earnings before the bell. Here’s what Wall Street expects
Business

General Motors is set to report earnings before the bell. Here’s what Wall Street expects

GMC trucks are displayed at Hanlees Hilltop GMC in Richmond, California, on Jan. 28, 2025. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images DETROIT — General Motors is set to report its first-quarter earnings before the bell Tuesday, but investors are more likely to focus on the automaker’s 2025 guidance than on quarterly results amid President Donald Trump’s […]

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NXP Semi shares sink on tariff concerns, CEO Kurt Sievers to step down
Technology

NXP Semi shares sink on tariff concerns, CEO Kurt Sievers to step down

Kurt Sievers, CEO of NXP Semiconductors, during the Federation of German Industries conference in Berlin, Germany, on June 19, 2023. Liesa Johannssen-Koppitz | Bloomberg | Getty Images NXP Semiconductors fell about 7% on Monday after the chip company announced CEO Kurt Sievers would step down and released first-quarter earnings for fiscal 2025. Sievers will retire […]

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PayPal kicks off fintech earnings as investors fear impact of Trump tariffs on consumer spending
Technology

PayPal kicks off fintech earnings as investors fear impact of Trump tariffs on consumer spending

FILE PHOTO: A smartphone with the PayPal logo is placed on a laptop in this illustration taken on July 14, 2021.  Dado Ruvic | Reuters PayPal, Block and Affirm are all closely tied to the health of the consumer, which has investors on edge headed into their earnings reports. Markets broadly have been jittery to […]

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