Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Scholastic — Shares tumbled about 12% after the publisher and distributor of children’s books reported a 4% year-over-year decline in revenue for the fiscal second quarter, citing headwinds in the retail market. Quanex Building Products — The window and door screen manufacturer slid nearly 9% despite…
Andresr | E+ | Getty Images Are you expecting a package delivery this holiday season? If so, scammers may try to dupe you with bogus emails or text messages about a shipment to steal your personal information, the Federal Trade Commission warned in a consumer alert. People who buy items online typically get several notifications…
New York Federal Reserve President John Williams said Friday rate cuts are not a topic of discussion at the moment for the central bank. “We aren’t really talking about rate cuts right now,” he said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.” “We’re very focused on the question in front of us, which as chair Powell said… is,…
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Costco Wholesale — Costco shares added 2.7% after the wholesale retailer posted quarterly numbers that beat analyst expectations. The company also announced a special dividend of $15 per share. Lennar —The homebuilder slipped 2.4% despite posting fourth-quarter results that topped Wall Street analyst expectations. New orders…
Valentinrussanov | E+ | Getty Images Retirement balances for midcareer workers declined between 2019 and 2022, despite gains on financial assets such as stocks during that period, according to new research. However, the loss isn’t necessarily as bad as it may initially seem, financial experts said. Median combined 401(k) plans and individual retirement account balances…
Small-cap value companies are the most attractive in the market right now, according to Josh Brown, chief executive officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management. “I think the next leg of the rally didn’t wait for this pivot. I think it front-ran it,” Brown told CNBC’s “Halftime Report” on Thursday, pointing to the iShares Russel 2000 Value…
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Live Nation — Shares of the entertainment company rose 6% after an upgrade to overweight from equal weight at Morgan Stanley. “We have increased conviction in durable long-term growth given Live Nation’s unique ability to capture the expanding global live music opportunity,” said analyst Cameron Mansson-Perrone.…
[The stream is slated to start at 8:45 a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde is due to give a press conference following the bank’s latest monetary policy decision. The ECB on Thursday held interest rates steady for the second…
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Adobe — Adobe fell 3.6%, continuing the stock’s decline from Wednesday, after the company released disappointing guidance for fiscal year 2024. Foot Locker — The sneaker retailer gained 3.9% after Piper Sandler upgraded shares to overweight and raised the firm’s price target, calling Foot Locker one…
Jeffrey Gundlach speaking at the 2019 SOHN Conference in New York on May 6, 2019. Adam Jeffery | CNBC DoubleLine Capital CEO Jeffrey Gundlach said Wednesday the 10-year Treasury yield will continue to fall to the 3% range next year, following the Federal Reserve’s new forecast for rate cuts. “I think we’re still going to have bonds rallying,”…
