If 2024 was the year that traditional foreign automakers were shown the exit on China’s car market, 2025 looks to be the year that a few local electric car companies can solidify their leadership. “In China, [new energy vehicle] leaders such as BYD are likely to consolidate their market position further, while foreign brands fade,” […]
BlackRock expects infrastructure and cybersecurity plays to shine in 2025. Jay Jacobs, the firm’s U.S. head of thematic and active ETFs, cites the artificial intelligence boom as a major catalyst. “It’s still very early in the AI adoption cycle,” he told CNBC’s “ETF Edge” this week. According to Jacobs, AI companies need to build out […]
Closed circuit screenshots of a person of interest in the UnitedHealthcare CEO killing. Source: NYPD UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot Wednesday doing something countless other American executives routinely do: Walking unaccompanied to an investor event held by his company. But Thompson’s death this week in the heart of corporate America’s capital has sent […]
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Lululemon – The athleisure retailer soared more than 18% after topping Wall Street’s estimates for the fiscal third quarter and issuing in-line guidance for the holiday season. Petco – Shares jumped more than 16.7% after the pet retailer reported a smaller-than-expected loss for the third quarter. […]
A Comerica Bank sign on a building in Walnut Creek, California, March 30, 2023. Smith Collection/gado | Archive Photos | Getty Images The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau filed a complaint Friday against Comerica Bank, accusing the regional bank of failing to administer a federal benefits program that uses prepaid debit cards. The lawsuit claims Comerica […]
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Lululemon – Shares popped 9% after the athletic apparel retailer topped Wall Street’s estimates for the fiscal third quarter and shared in-line holiday guidance. Samsara – The stock moved more than 9% lower after the software company reported lukewarm guidance for the fourth quarter. For the […]
Andrea Orcel, chief executive officer of Unicredit, in London, UK, on Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Divided between two takeover courtships, UniCredit‘s Andrea Orcel still has room to sweeten his bid for Italy’s Banco BPM, analysts say, while political turmoil stalls a deal with Germany’s Commerzbank. Once a key architect […]
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Ulta Beauty – The beauty retailer jumped 12% after posting beats on the top and bottom lines in the fiscal third quarter. Ulta reported earnings of $5.14 per share on revenue of $2.53 billion. That topped analysts’ forecast for earnings of $4.54 per share and revenue […]
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. American Eagle Outfitters – The stock fell 14% after the apparel retailer missed revenue expectations for the third quarter and provided weak holiday guidance. The company anticipates that comparable sales will rise 1% and total sales will decline 4%. Analysts were expecting comparable sales growth of […]
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. American Eagle Outfitters — Shares of the apparel retailer sank nearly 14% on disappointing holiday guidance . For the period, American Eagle Outfitters expects comparable sales to rise 1% and total sales to decline 4%. That’s below the 2.2% comparable sales growth expected by StreetAccount. Five […]
