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Sweetgreen losses widen despite 67% jump in quarterly sales
A Sweetgreen banner on the NYSE, November 18, 2021. Source: NYSE Sweetgreen on Thursday reported widening losses for its first quarter, but sales jumped 67% as workers returned to their offices and resumed their old lunchtime routines. Shares of the company rose more than 5% in extended trading. Here’s what the company reported compared with […]
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From Estee Lauder to Apple, big companies say China’s Covid restrictions are hitting business
Factories in China affected by Covid lockdowns can conditionally resume work, by housing workers on-site. Pictured here is an auto parts manufacturer in Suzhou that has had 478 employees on site since April 16. CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images BEIJING — Several international corporations warned in the last week the drag from China’s […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Uber, Lyft, Airbnb, Starbucks and more
Close-up of vertical sign with logos for ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft. Smith Collection | Gado | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Lyft — Shares of Lyft tumbled about 32% after the ride-hailing company issued disappointing guidance for the second quarter and said it would increase spending to attract more drivers, […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Uber, Brinker, Generac and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Uber (UBER) – Uber fell 1% in premarket trading after it reported a quarterly loss and revenue that beat estimates. Uber saw ride volumes increase during the quarter while food deliveries also continued to grow. Brinker International (EAT) – The parent of Chili’s and other restaurant […]
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Evercore ISI upgrades Starbucks after earnings, says outlook looks less scary now
Investors have reason to be “less fearful” of Starbucks’ outlook following the release of the company’s latest quarterly report, according to Evercore ISI. Source
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White House to host union organizers representing Amazon, Starbucks workers
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will host a White House meeting with organizers from unions seeking to represent workers at Amazon.com, Starbucks and other employers. Kent Nishimura | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will host a White House meeting on Thursday with organizers from unions seeking to represent workers […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Airbnb, Lyft, Starbucks and more
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Lyft — The ridesharing stock plummeted 23% in extended trading despite reporting a beat on revenue and an unexpected profit in the recent quarter. Lyft shared guidance for the second quarter that fell below analysts’ estimates as it said it will need to continue to invest […]
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Starbucks to hike wages, double training for workers as CEO Schultz tries to head off union push
A Starbucks barista fulfills an order in a South Philadelphia store. Mark Makela | Reuters Starbucks said it will hike wages for tenured workers and double training for new employees as the company and its CEO, Howard Schultz, seek to beat back the union push from its baristas. However, the coffee giant will not offer […]
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Starbucks revenue tops estimates as U.S. sales growth offsets declines in China
A pedestrian carries a Starbucks branded cup in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Thursday, April 28, 2022. Starbucks Corp. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Starbucks on Tuesday reported quarterly revenue that topped analysts’ expectations as U.S. sales growth offset sharp declines in China. Shares rose less than 1% on the report in […]
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Tim Hortons’ comeback takes hold as coffee chain forecasts another year of Canadian same-store sales growth
Restaurant Brand International restaurants’ Tim Hortons and Popeyes. Randy Risling | Toronto Star | Getty Images Tim Hortons is anticipating Canadian same-store sales growth in the mid-to-high single digits in 2022 as the coffee chain’s turnaround takes hold in its home market. The Restaurant Brands International chain also said Tuesday during an investor presentation that […]
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