Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images The U.S. stock market has been swooning. But there are risks that threaten to put a lid on the euphoria. The three “primary” risks are Federal Reserve policy, a surprise recession and lower-than-expected results on companies’ earnings, David Rosenberg, founder and president of economic consulting firm Rosenberg Research &…
Self-service checkout stations at a Target store in Miami Beach, Florida. Jeff Greenberg | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Target — Shares of the retailer pulled back more than 7% after a first-quarter earnings miss, underscored by a 3% year-over-year decline in sales. Analog Devices…
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Target — Target’s shares tumbled more than 7% after first-quarter earnings missed estimates, driven by a year-over-year sales decline of about 3% as consumers bought fewer discretionary items. Analog Devices — The semiconductor manufacturing company jumped 6.2% after exceeding quarterly estimates. Analog Devices posted adjusted earnings…
Rohit Chopra, director of the CFPB, testifies during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on June 14, 2023. Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau declared on Wednesday that customers of the burgeoning buy now, pay later industry must abide by the same federal protections as users of…
People walk by a CitiBank location in Manhattan on March 01, 2024 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images LONDON — British regulators on Wednesday dished out a combined £61.6 million ($79 million) in fines to U.S. investment bank Citi for failings in its trading systems and controls. The fines were issued by…
The Xpeng X9 electric MPV on display at the Beijing auto show on April 25, 2024. CNBC | Evelyn Cheng BEIJING — Chinese electric car company Xpeng saw its shares soar after reporting an improvement in profit margin and an upbeat outlook for second-quarter deliveries. The company’s Hong Kong-listed shares rose more than 13% in…
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Urban Outfitters — The clothing retailer added nearly 8% after beating estimates on its first-quarter results. Urban Outfitters reported adjusted earnings of 69 cents per share on $1.2 billion of revenue, more than the 52 cents per share on $1.18 billion of revenue that analysts…
Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Peloton — The stock plunged 14% following the connected fitness company’s announcement it will begin a “global refinancing” process that includes a convertible notes offering and a $1 billion five-year term loan. Peloton, which recently announced a restructuring plan , has struggled with falling sales. Lam…
Christopher Waller, governor of the US Federal Reserve, during a Fed Listens event in Washington, D.C., on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller, citing a string of data showing that inflation appears to be easing, said Tuesday that he does not think further interest rate…
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Macy’s — The department store operator added about 3% after beating earnings estimates for the first quarter and raising its full-year outlook. Macy’s touted its turnaround plan as a driver for the strong results. Lowe’s — The home improvement stock rose more than 2% after the…
