JD.com set up an Innovative Retail division that houses its grocery business 7Fresh.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesHong Kong-listed shares of Chinese online retailer JD.com climbed 1.2% on Wednesday, outperforming the decline on the Hang Seng index after the firm announced a $5 billion buyback late Tuesday.U.S. listed shares...
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang makes a speech at an event at COMPUTEX forum in Taipei, Taiwan June 4, 2024. Ann Wang | ReutersFor Nvidia investors, the past two years have been a joyride. But recently they've been on more of a roller coaster.As the primary beneficiary of the artificial intelligence...
The company logo adorns the side of the BHP gobal headquarters in Melbourne on February 21, 2023. - The Australian multinational, a leading producer of metallurgical coal, iron ore, nickel, copper and potash, said net profit slumped 32 percent year-on-year to 6.46 billion US dollars in the six months...
Brent Lewin | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesPetroChina Co. posted record operating profits for the first half of the year on the back of strong drilling output and higher oil prices, which allowed it to offset weak fuel demand in China.China's largest oil and gas company posted a net income...
On Aug. 5, we awoke to a market upside-down. Japanese stocks, so strong this year, had crashed, literally crashed, down 12%, a hideous decline, worst since 1987. Oddly, there was nothing wrong. The yen had strengthened, forcing investors who had borrowed yen to buy our stocks and others around...
Wall Street takes back-to-back weekly gains and an overbought market into an important week featuring Nvidia earnings and the latest reading on the Federal Reserve's favorite inflation gauge. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell on Friday gave the speech from Jackson Hole that investors wanted to hear. The S & P...
Customers arrive at a Cava restaurant in New York City, U.S., June 22, 2023. Brendan Mcdermid | ReutersCheck out the companies making headlines after the bell: Cava Group — The fast-casual restaurant brand saw shares climb nearly 6% in after hours trading following a better-than-expected earnings report. Cava posted a profit...
Peloton said Thursday it is digging itself out of the red and eked out a slight sales increase for the first time in nine quarters as it slashed its overall losses. The beleaguered connected fitness company, which is currently being run by two board members after former CEO Barry McCarthy...
A photo shows the company's logo on the headquarters of Danish biotechnology company Bavarian Nordic in Hellerup, north of Copenhagen.Liselotte Sabroe | Afp | Getty ImagesShares of Danish biotech company Bavarian Nordic jumped more than 12% in early deals on Thursday after it reported stronger-than-expected earnings and announced a...
The Snowflake Inc. logo, an American computing-based data cloud company that has a strong partnership with Salesforce, displayed on their stand during the Mobile World Congress 2023 on March 2, 2023, in Barcelona, Spain.Joan Cros | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesData cloud analytics firm Snowflake on Wednesday raised its forecast for full-year...