NKE, KMX, HOOD, ALPN and more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves in premarket trading: CarMax — Shares sank 9% after the used-car retailer reported an earnings and revenue miss for its fourth quarter. CarMax’s earnings came in at 32 cents per share, versus the 49 cents expected from analysts polled by LSEG. Revenue was $5.63 billion, below the […]

Goldman Sachs promotes Carey Halio to global treasurer

Carey Halio, Goldman Sachs’ head of strategy and investor relations, is getting promoted to global treasurer at the bank, according to people familiar with the matter.  Her new role, effective June 1, encompasses authority over the firm’s more than $1.6 trillion balance sheet, with responsibilities including overseeing the firm’s liquidity, funding and capital. She will […]

New Swiss bank laws could derail UBS’ challenge to Wall Street giants

Sergio Ermotti, CEO of Swiss banking giant UBS, during the group’s annual shareholders meeting in Zurich on May 2, 2013.  Fabrice Coffrini | Afp | Getty Images Switzerland’s tough new banking regulations create a “lose-lose situation” for UBS and may limit its potential to challenge Wall Street giants, according to Beat Wittmann, partner at Zurich-based […]

China’s commercial property segment is seeing some bright spots

Illuminated skyscrapers stand at the central business district at sunset on November 13, 2023 in Beijing, China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images BEIJING — China’s commercial property sector is seeing pockets of demand amid an overall real estate slump. The capital city of Beijing is seeing rents for prime retail locations rise […]

The ‘supercore’ inflation measure shows Fed may have a real problem on its hands

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a “Fed Listens” event in Washington, DC, on October 4, 2019. Eric Baradat | AFP | Getty Images A hotter-than-expected consumer price index reading rattled markets Wednesday, but markets are buzzing about an even more specific prices gauge contained within the data — the so-called supercore inflation reading. […]

Where investors might hide out if inflation continues to reaccelerate

A hot inflation report rattled Wall Street and diminished hopes for the number of rate cuts likely this year, but there are still areas in the market where investors can hide out if price pressures keep reaccelerating. Stocks sold off Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average tanking as much as 500 points at one point […]

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: CAVA, NVDA, DECK, SQ

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Deckers Outdoor — Shares lost 6.9% after Truist downgraded the footwear company to hold over concerns that demand for core products is declining, noting softened direct-to-consumer trends for Hoka in February. Cava — Shares jumped 4.4% after Argus upgraded the Mediterranean food chain to buy from […]

ALB, DECK, GDRX, NVDA and more

Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Nvidia — Stock in the chipmaker slipped less than 1% before the opening bell, but the artificial intelligence play and “Magnificent Seven” leader officially entered correction territory on Tuesday. Shares have fallen 10% from an all-time closing high of $950 per share on March 25. Alibaba […]

NYCB is paying the nation’s highest interest rate (APY)

A New York Community Bank stands in Brooklyn on February 08, 2024 in New York City.  Spencer Platt | Getty Images New York Community Bank, the regional lender that needed a $1 billion-plus lifeline last month, is offering the country’s highest interest rate for a savings account. NYCB raised the annual percentage yield offered via […]