Teleperformance falls 20% as CEO pushes back on AI fears

Maskot | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesShares of Teleperformance plunged 20% on Thursday, after the French call center and office services group missed its full-year revenue target and flagged a "volatile economic environment."Investors have been spooked by the potential impact of artificial intelligence on its business model, as companies become...

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Hugo Boss plunges 18% on pessimistic sales outlook in worst day since 2016

Mannequins display men's suits inside a Hugo Boss showroom.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of Hugo Boss plunged 18%, before paring losses slightly Thursday, after warning that it may fail to meet its 2025 sales target amid weakening consumer demand.The German high-end fashion brand was on course for its...

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CrowdStrike (CRWD) Q4 2024 earnings

George Kurtz, co-founder and chief executive officer of Crowdstrike Holdings Inc., during a Bloomberg Technology television interview at the RSA Conference in San Francisco, California, US, on Wednesday, April 26, 2023.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesCrowdStrike shares surged as much as 21% in after-hours trading Tuesday, after...

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Daimler Truck earnings Q4 2023

Supply chain disruptions are causing a production backlog at the world's largest truckmaker, Daimler Trucks.Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of Daimler Truck hit a fresh all-time high Friday, spiking more than 13.5% in early deals, after posting record full-year profit and announcing a 2 billion euro ($2.16 billion) share buyback...

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Dell (DELL) Q4 2024 earnings

Matthew Busch | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of Dell Technologies popped more than 15% during extended trading Thursday after the company released fourth-quarter results that beat analysts' estimates and showed strong demand for its artificial intelligence servers.Here's how the company did:Earnings per share: $2.20 adjusted vs. $1.73 expected by...

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Birkenstock (BIRK) earnings Q1 2024

Employee Mo Soto arranges a shelf at a Birkenstock store on October 10, 2023 in Venice, California. Ethan Swope | Getty ImagesBirkenstock on Thursday beat holiday quarter revenue expectations, reporting a 26% year-on-year jump, as the German sandal company benefited from higher pricing and rising U.S. demand.Here's how the shoemaker...

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IQiyi posts first year of profits, says it’s ‘excited’ about Sora-like AI

A view of iQiyi's website featuring a variety TV show, taken on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBEIJING — Chinese video content and streaming company iQiyi CFO Wang Jun said he is "excited" about potential new business opportunities with the emergence of OpenAI's text-to-video tool Sora.Speaking...

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