Baupost's Seth Klarman took a sizable stake in discount store Dollar General last quarter, while exiting Michael Kors-owner Capri before its megadeal to merge with Tapestry was blocked by regulators. The notable hedge fund investor built a $195 million stake in Dollar General, making it his eighth biggest holding...
A customer shops in the ready to eat meals aisle of a grocery store on October 17, 2024 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty ImagesWholesale prices nudged higher in October, though largely in line with expectations and mostly consistent with the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates again in December,...
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Disney – Shares popped more than 9% after the company's fiscal fourth-quarter results beat analysts' estimates . For the period, Disney earned $1.14 per share, after adjustments, on revenue of $22.57 billion. That's above earnings of $1.10 per share on...
Vilnius, Lithuania, November 14th, 2024, FinanceWireTo mark the launch, WhiteBIT is rolling out a limited-time promotion until the end of 2024, offering additional bonuses for new affiliates.WhiteBIT, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in Europe, has announced the launch of its Affiliate Program. Aimed at expanding the platform’s reach...
A statue of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse stands in a garden in front of Cinderella's Castle at the Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World on May 31, 2024, in Orlando, Florida.Gary Hershorn | Corbis News | Getty ImagesDisney will report its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings before the bell...
Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins speaks at The Wall Street Journal's Future of Everything Festival in New York on May 21, 2024.Dia Dipasupil | Getty ImagesCisco reported a fourth straight quarter of declining revenue even as results topped analysts' estimates. The stock slipped 1% in extended trading.Here's how the company...
Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading. CNH Industrial — Shares popped nearly 8% after Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn at CNBC's Delivering Alpha conference told attendees he took a medium-sized position in the agricultural equipment company. Cisco Systems — Shares inched lower by less than 1% even...
Baupost's Seth Klarman took a...
Gregg Greenberg spent 14 years as a journalist at TheStreet.com where he wrote the highly popular column "The 5 Dumbest Things on Wall Street This Week". His work has appeared in magazines ranging from Glamour to ESPN the Magazine, and on humor sites such as Points in Case.
Chinese tech company Tencent is a gaming giant and the parent company of WeChat, the ubiquitous social messaging app in China.Cheng Xin | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesChinese social media and gaming company Tencent on Wednesday reported better-than-expected profit in the third quarter, spurred by growth in games,...
In the past decade, the financial services sector has witnessed an exciting shift. Fintech companies and traditional banks are increasingly working together. This wave of collaboration marks a significant evolution in the industry. Historically seen as competitors, fintechs and banks now find common ground to enhance services and reach...
A view of Rocket Lab's HASTE suborbital launch vehicle.Rocket LabRocket Lab shares jumped in post-market trading after the company reported third-quarter results and announced its first customer for its coming Neutron vehicle.The space infrastructure company reported third-quarter revenue increased to $104.8 million, up 55% from $67.6 million for the...
The Spotify logo is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Dec. 4, 2023.Brendan Mcdermid | ReutersSpotify shares rose in extended trading Tuesday after the Swedish music streaming company issued a profit forecast for the fourth quarter that topped estimates.Here's how the...
Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading. Spotify Technology – Shares of the music-streaming service jumped about 8%. Total monthly active users for the third quarter came in at 640 million, reflecting an 11% jump from a year earlier and beating FactSet consensus estimates of 639.0 million....
Home Depot on Tuesday delivered better-than-feared quarterly results and appears to be on the verge of an earnings rebound heading into 2025. Net sales in the three months ended Oct. 27 rose 6.6% year over year to $40.2 billion, outpacing the $39.3 billion estimate, according to LSEG. Adjusted earnings...
