Hispanolistic | E+ | Getty Images Consumers saw inflation pick up slightly in November as price increases in categories including groceries, gasoline and new cars outweighed a deceleration in others such as shelter during the month. The consumer price index, a key inflation gauge, rose 2.7% last month relative to November 2023, the Bureau of […]
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Macy’s — The department store chain tumbled 9% after it lowered its fiscal-year forecast. Macy’s now sees adjusted earnings coming in between $2.25 to $2.50, while prior guidance adjusted for delivery expense had estimated a range between $2.34 to $2.69, according to FactSet. GE Vernova — […]
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng has met with several U.S. finance executives in the last month as Beijing seeks to build relationships ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s planned tariffs on China. He Lifeng is one of China’s four vice premiers, and heads the ruling Chinese Communist Party’s economic and finance committee. He met with BlackRock […]
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Peter Kramer/NBC via Getty Images U.S. consumers would likely see prices increase if President-elect Donald Trump follows through with a plan to levy import tariffs, experts said Tuesday during CNBC’s Financial Advisor Summit. “Either way, there is a cost to consumers,” said Erica York, senior economist at the Tax Foundation. A tariff is a tax […]
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Alphabet — The online search giant operator launched its latest quantum chip, called Willow. Alphabet said this marks a major breakthrough in the field of quantum computing, leading shares 4% higher. Quantum computing is considered as the next frontier for many tech companies. Oracle — Shares […]
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Oracle — The database software company slid roughly 7% after posting fiscal second-quarter earnings and revenue that lagged analysts’ estimates. Oracle also issued guidance for the current quarter, calling for revenue growth of 7% to 9% and adjusted earnings of $1.50 to $1.54 per share, saying […]
Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading. Oracle — Stock in the computer technology company slipped 5% after Oracle slightly missed fiscal second-quarter earnings estimates. The firm reported adjusted earnings of $1.47 per share, while analysts polled by LSEG were looking for $1.48 a share. Oracle’s revenue of $14.1 billion matched analyst estimates. […]
Sasan Goodarzi, president and CEO of Intuit Inc. and Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Amazon has for years counted on millions of third-party sellers to provide the bulk of the inventory that consumers buy. But keeping track of their finances has long been a challenge for outside […]
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Hershey , Mondelez International — Hershey shares jumped roughly 10.9% after Bloomberg News reported that Cadbury and Oreo maker Mondelez is again trying to buy the chocolate company. News of the attempted takeover put Hershey shares on pace for their best day since June 2016, when Hershey […]