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China holds an unprecedented massive videoconference on the economy
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, addressed multiple levels of government during a meeting Wednesday. In this picture, Li chairs a symposium on stabilizing growth, held in southwest China’s Yunnan Province, May 18, 2022. Xinhua News Agency | […]
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Two investment banks cut their China GDP forecasts even lower
China has tried to control the latest Covid outbreak with frequent virus testing requirements. Pictured here is a nucleic acid testing site on May 25, 2022, in Beijing, China. Kevin Frayer | Getty Images News | Getty Images BEIJING — Two investment banks cut their China GDP forecasts this week for a third time this […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Dick’s Sporting Goods, Nordstrom, Wendy’s and more
Cars are seen parked in front of a Dick’s Sporting Goods store at Monroe Marketplace in Pennsylvania. Paul Weaver | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Wednesday. Dick’s Sporting Goods – Shares of the sporting goods seller jumped 11%, despite the company cutting its outlook […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Dick’s Sporting, Express, Wendy’s and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS) – The sporting goods retailer’s shares slid 14.4% in the premarket after it issued a weaker-than-expected outlook for the full year as it adjusts for what it calls challenging macroeconomic conditions. Dick’s reported better-than-expected profit and revenue for its latest quarter, and […]
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Stock futures rise following Tuesday’s losses in the Nasdaq
Traders on the floor of the NYSE, May 17, 2022. Source: NYSE U.S. stock futures rose on Tuesday night after the Nasdaq Composite dropped during the regular session, following a warning of slowing growth from social media company Snap that hurt the tech-heavy index. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose 111 points, or 0.4%. S&P […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Nordstrom, Urban Outfitters and Intuit
A Nordstrom store in Irvine, California. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Check out the companies making headlines after hours. Nordstrom — Shares jumped 7% after the retailer surpassed earnings expectations and raised its full-year outlook. Nordstrom CEO Erik Nordstrom said the company has experienced a surge in demand from shoppers refreshing their closets for “long-awaited occasions.” […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Snap, Abercrombie & Fitch, Roblox and more
A man photographs a banner for Snap Inc. on the facade of the New York Stock Exchange on the morning of the company’s IPO in New York City, March 2, 2017. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Tuesday. Snap — Shares of Snapchat’s parent company plummeted 41.2% after […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Best Buy, Abercrombie & Fitch, Snap and more
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Best Buy (BBY) – Best Buy jumped 5.2% in the premarket after the electronics retailer reported a mixed quarter. Best Buy fell 4 cents a share shy of forecasts, with quarterly earnings of $1.57 per share. Revenue was better than expected, however, and […]
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Chinese buyers not living in lockdown shake off electric car price hikes, Xpeng says
Guangzhou-based Xpeng is one of several Chinese electric car companies that’s started to expand overseas. Feature China | Future Publishing | Getty Images BEIJING — In a sign Chinese drivers are still willing to buy electric, start-up Xpeng said that demand for its cars has shaken off the impact of price hikes. From Nio to […]
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Goldman Sachs expects more China real estate defaults, switches to bear case
Real estate and related industries account for more than a quarter of China’s economy, according to Moody’s estimates. CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images BEIJING — Chinese real estate defaults have increased so much that Goldman Sachs analysts have shifted to their worst-case scenario for the riskiest part of the market. Twenty-two China high-yield […]
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