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Dick’s Sporting Goods raises guidance after second-quarter earnings beat
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Dick’s Sporting Goods raises guidance after second-quarter earnings beat

Dick’s Sporting Goods raised its full-year sales and earnings guidance after delivering fiscal second-quarter results that beat expectations. The company is now expecting comparable sales to grow between 2% and 3.5%, up from a previous range of 1% and 3% and ahead of analyst estimates of 2.9%, according to StreetAccount.  Dick’s said its earnings per […]

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Sen. Warren asks FTC to consider blocking Dick’s-Foot Locker merger over antitrust concerns
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Sen. Warren asks FTC to consider blocking Dick’s-Foot Locker merger over antitrust concerns

Foot Locker and Dick’s Sporting Good stores. Reuters Sen. Elizabeth Warren is calling on the FTC and DOJ to consider blocking Dick’s Sporting Goods’ proposed acquisition of Foot Locker, writing in a letter to the agencies that the merger could cut jobs, raise prices and reduce competition.  The missive, sent Tuesday evening, asks the agencies […]

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Dick’s Sporting Goods stands by full-year guidance — even with tariffs looming
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Dick’s Sporting Goods stands by full-year guidance — even with tariffs looming

A sign is posted in front of a Dick’s Sporting Goods store on September 04, 2024 in Daly City, California.  Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Dick’s Sporting Goods said Wednesday it’s standing by its full-year guidance, which includes the expected impact from all tariffs currently in effect. The sporting goods giant said it’s expecting earnings […]

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Dealmaking rebounds after Trump’s tariffs cut off a budding M&A boom
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Dealmaking rebounds after Trump’s tariffs cut off a budding M&A boom

Key Points Optimism on dealmaking appears to be back now that President Donald Trump has suspended his highest tariffs and market jitters take a backseat. U.S. deal activity plunged by 66% to $9 billion during the first week of April, according to Mergermarket data, after Trump’s “liberation day” tariff announcement. Activity is rebounding this month […]

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Nike will raise prices on a wide range of products as soon as this week
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Nike will raise prices on a wide range of products as soon as this week

Nike shoes are seen in the King of Prussia Mall, as global markets brace for a hit to trade and growth caused by U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to impose import tariffs on dozens of countries, in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S., April 3, 2025.  Rachel Wisniewski | Reuters Nike will raise prices on a […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Coinbase, UnitedHealth, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Boot Barn and more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Coinbase, UnitedHealth, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Boot Barn and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Walmart — Shares of the big-box retailer dropped 1% after Walmart fell slightly short of first-quarter sales expectations and management warned that consumers could see higher prices caused by tariffs. Walmart reported revenue of $165.61 billion, while the consensus forecast was $165.84 billion, per LSEG. The retailer earned 61 […]

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Sen. Warren asks FTC to consider blocking Dick’s-Foot Locker merger over antitrust concerns
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Dick’s Sporting Goods to acquire Foot Locker for $2.4 billion in effort to corner Nike market

Dick’s Sporting Goods said Thursday it plans to acquire rival Foot Locker as it looks to expand its international presence, win over a new set of consumers and corner the Nike sneaker market.  Under the terms of the agreement, Dick’s will use a combination of cash-on-hand and new debt to acquire Foot Locker for $2.4 […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Walmart, Dick’s Sporting Goods, UnitedHealth, Alibaba and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Walmart, Dick’s Sporting Goods, UnitedHealth, Alibaba and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Walmart – The discount retailer reported better-than-expected earnings , but shares were slightly lower in the premarket. Walmart posted an adjusted profit of 61 cents per share, beating an LSEG estimate of 58 per share. Revenue of $165.61 billion was about in line with the consensus […]

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S&P 500 futures slip after index posts third consecutive winning day: Live updates
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S&P 500 futures slip after index posts third consecutive winning day: Live updates

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 14, 2025. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters S&P 500 futures slipped in overnight trading after the broad market index strung together a third consecutive advance in reaction to the Trump administration and China hammering out a […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Boeing, Nike, Lockheed Martin, FedEx, Micron Technology and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Boeing, Nike, Lockheed Martin, FedEx, Micron Technology and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Boeing , Lockheed Martin — Defense contractor Lockheed Martin sold off nearly 7% after Bloomberg News reported that President Donald Trump chose Boeing instead for a contract to create the next-generation fighter jet. Boeing shares surged almost 5%. Nike — Shares tumbled 5% after the athletic […]

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