Earnings

These companies set to report next week typically beat earnings estimates and trade higher
Business

These companies set to report next week typically beat earnings estimates and trade higher

The corporate earnings season kicks off next week, and some of the companies slated to report have a history of beating estimates. Source

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Big banks’ earnings and a hot inflation report could sway markets in short holiday week
World

Big banks’ earnings and a hot inflation report could sway markets in short holiday week

A trader on the NYSE, March 11, 2022. Source: NYSE Markets face what could be a hot inflation report in the week ahead and a batch of big bank earnings to start the earnings season. JPMorgan Chase and BlackRock kick off the financial industry’s first-quarter earnings releases Wednesday, with Citigroup, Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley and […]

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Sell Robinhood shares as user growth weakens, Goldman says
Finance

Sell Robinhood shares as user growth weakens, Goldman says

Goldman Sachs on Friday downgraded shares of mobile brokerage Robinhood, citing bleak user engagement and growth. Source

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Oil major Shell to write off up to  billion in assets after exiting Russia
World

Oil major Shell to write off up to $5 billion in assets after exiting Russia

Royal Dutch Shell products in Torzhok, Russia. Andrey Rudakov | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shell has announced that it will write off between $4 and $5 billion in the value of its assets after pulling out of Russia following the country’s unprecedented invasion of Ukraine. Thursday’s announcement offers a first glimpse at the potential financial impact to […]

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China’s smartphone market could plunge 20% as Covid cases spike — but Apple may see growth
Technology

China’s smartphone market could plunge 20% as Covid cases spike — but Apple may see growth

China’s smartphone market could decline in the second quarter as the country experiences a resurgence of covid cases, analysts said. But Apple could fare quite well, the analysts said as it continues to attract users in the high-end of the market. Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty Images China’s recent surge in Covid cases […]

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Samsung Electronics sees Q1 profit topping market expectations on solid chip demand
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Samsung Electronics sees Q1 profit topping market expectations on solid chip demand

The exterior of a Samsung store photographed on March 22, 2022 in Munich, Germany. Samsung Electronics reported on Thursday an estimated 50% jump in quarterly operating earnings to post its highest first-quarter profit since 2018. Jeremy Moeller | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Samsung Electronics reported on Thursday an estimated 50% jump in quarterly […]

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Levi Strauss earnings top estimates as shoppers buy at higher prices, denim retailer reaffirms 2022 outlook
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Levi Strauss earnings top estimates as shoppers buy at higher prices, denim retailer reaffirms 2022 outlook

An employee holds a shopping bag while ringing up a customer at the Levi Strauss & Co. flagship store in San Francisco, March 18, 2019. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Denim retailer Levi Strauss & Co. on Tuesday reported fiscal first-quarter earnings and revenue that topped analysts’ estimates as it sold more […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Carvana, First Solar, Generac and more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Carvana, First Solar, Generac and more

Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Carvana (CVNA) – Carvana was downgraded to “sector perform” from “outperform” at RBC Capital Markets, with the price target for the online car seller’s stock cut to $138 per share from $155 per share. RBC bases its call both on valuation and potential […]

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‘Bear market rally’ is setting stage for a correction, Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson warns
Finance

‘Bear market rally’ is setting stage for a correction, Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson warns

A major Wall Street firm is on correction watch. Despite the latest market bounce, Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson is bracing for an S&P 500 decline of at least 13% between now and September. Wilson cited technical headwinds on CNBC’s “Fast Money” on Monday. “It does have all the hallmarks of what I would call a […]

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Ford’s first-quarter sales fell 17% as the automaker battled a chip shortage
Business

Ford’s first-quarter sales fell 17% as the automaker battled a chip shortage

An employee works on the 40 millionth Ford Motor Co. F-Series truck on the assembly line at the Ford Dearborn Truck Plant on January 26, 2022 in Dearborn, Michigan. Jeff Kowalsky | AFP | Getty Images DETROIT – Ford Motor’s U.S. sales of new vehicles declined 17% during the first quarter, including a 26% slide […]

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