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Stock futures little changed ahead of major earnings reports: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during the morning trading on November 07, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Stock futures were lower Monday night as investors await key earnings from retailers and chipmaker Nvidia this week. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average […]
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Stock futures open little changed as traders await Nvidia earnings: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during the opening bell on Nov. 13, 2024. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images Stock futures were slightly higher on Sunday night as Wall Street awaits a major earnings week and monitors a seemingly fizzled out postelection rally. Futures tied to the Dow […]
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Wall Street looks for Nvidia to take the baton from election trades to keep rally alive in the week ahead
What exactly President-elect Donald Trump’s second term means for the stock market will be the question investors continue to grapple with in the week ahead. Nvidia earnings results will also be on deck as investors deal with stubbornly high interest rates as well. The postelection rally took a pause this week, with all three major averages […]
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Shopify stock skyrockets 25% on revenue beat, rosy holiday forecast
Shopify shares popped more than 25% in Tuesday morning trading after the Canadian e-commerce company posted better-than-expected revenue for the third quarter and gave an optimistic forecast for the holiday shopping season. Here’s how the company did: Earnings: 64 cents per share. That may not compare with LSEG estimates. Revenue: $2.16 billion vs. $2.12 billion […]
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Mattel pulls thousands of ‘Wicked’ dolls off shelves after printing adult web address on packaging
Still from the film “Wicked” Source: Universal Studios Thousands of Mattel’s “Wicked”-branded fashion dolls are flying off shelves, but not because of consumer demand. The toy company has been forced to pull its line of character dolls after a package misprint. Instead of listing the website for Universal’s “Wicked” movie, boxes featured a link to […]
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Painting the town pink and green: ‘Wicked’ takes over retail ahead of theatrical debut
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande star as Elphaba and Glinda in Universal’s “Wicked.” Universal “Barbie” painted the town pink in 2023, and now “Wicked” is upping the ante by adding a splash of green. Universal‘s theatrical retelling of the famed Broadway musical is creating buzz ahead of its Nov. 22 release with hundreds of merchandise […]
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Trump’s proposed tariffs could raise prices for consumers and slow spending
Shoppers walk through the Fashion Centre at Pentagon City, a shopping mall in Arlington, Virginia, February 2, 2024. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images For retailers and consumers finally feeling some relief from inflation, President-elect Donald Trump’s tariffs proposal introduces fresh uncertainty around how prices could change during his presidency, analysts said Wednesday. Trump, […]
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Amazon gets FAA approval for new delivery drone as it begins tests in Arizona
Amazon said Tuesday it received regulatory approval to begin flying a smaller, quieter version of its delivery drone, the latest step in its long-running efforts to get the futuristic program off the ground. The company unveiled the new drone, called the MK30, in November 2022. It said then that the MK30, in addition to the […]
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Affirm expands buy now, pay later service to the UK, heating up local competition
Key Points Affirm, the U.S. buy now, pay later firm, on Monday launched its services in the U.K. — its first expansion overseas. Max Levchin, CEO of Affirm, told CNBC the company is seeing a lot of demand from merchants in Britain. Affirm’s arrival in the U.K. comes as the government is consulting on plans to […]
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EBay stock sinks after lackluster Q4 guidance, election distraction
A sign is posted in front of eBay headquarters in San Jose, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Shares of eBay slumped about 9% in extended trading on Wednesday after the online marketplace issued guidance for the fourth quarter that fell short of Wall Street’s expectations. Here’s how the company did in the third quarter: […]
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