People are seen at the parking lot of a Target store in Selinsgrove. Paul Weaver | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesTarget will report fiscal third-quarter earnings on Wednesday and offer the latest clues on how the holiday season is shaping up for retailers, as the company tries to woo deal-hunting shoppers.Here's...
Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading: Keysight Technologies — Shares added more than 8%. The electronics test and measurement equipment company's fiscal fourth-quarter results beat analysts' estimates on the top and bottom lines. Keysight also issued a rosy outlook for the current quarter, anticipating adjusted earnings...
Wall Street analysts are showing two cybersecurity stocks some love ahead of their quarterly results. The news Evercore ISI this week raised its price target on Palo Alto Networks to $455 from $395, implying a nearly 18% upside from Monday's close. The analysts said that recent channel commentary not...
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Walmart — The big-box retailer saw shares jump nearly 5% to hit a record after the retail giant topped fiscal third-quarter earnings and revenue expectations. The retailer also hiked its outlook again as it saw growth in e-commerce and improvements...
Check out the companies making...
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.
Five years and 2,500 miles apart, fires devastated thriving communities — and major U.S. utility companies stood at the center of the infernos.It's a story increasingly familiar in the energy industry: Some utility companies don't properly assess the risks wildfires pose to their operations. A failure to mitigate these...
CVS Health on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings that topped expectations, but the company cut its full-year profit outlook, citing higher medical costs that are dogging the broader insurance industry.The company lowered its 2024 adjusted earnings forecast to at least $8.30 per share, down from a previous...
KFC and Taco Bell restaurants along 118th Avenue in Edmonton, on January 21, 2024, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.Artur Widak | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesYum Brands on Wednesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that missed analysts' expectations as KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut all reported weaker-than-expected sales.Yum is the...
A sign is pictured above a branch of the New York Community Bank in Yonkers, New York, U.S., January 31, 2024. Mike Segar | ReutersNew York Community Bank's shares continued their downward spiral Wednesday after Moody's Investors Service cut the firm's credit rating two notches to junk status.NYCB shares fell...
The financial sector is witnessing a paradigm shift with the ascent of the asset-light business model, a change spearheaded by fintech companies worldwide. This model, characterized by minimal physical assets and a heavy reliance on digital technology, offers fintech firms the agility and flexibility necessary to navigate today’s rapidly...
Siemens Energy site in Muelheim an der Ruhr, Germany, August 3, 2022.Wolfgang Rattay | ReutersSiemens Energy swung to profit in its first fiscal quarter on the back of a surge in orders and a one-off gain from selling a stake in its Indian affiliate to parent company Siemens.The German...
A mosaic collection of world currencies.FrankvandenBergh | E+ | Getty ImagesThe world is looking at a debt crisis that will span the next 10 years and it's not going to end well, economist Arthur Laffer has warned, with global borrowings hitting a record of $307.4 trillion last September. Both high-income...
