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Reddit Rises 15% After First Quarterly Report, Upstart and Twilio Plunge Due to Weak Q2 Forecast, and More in Earnings
Reddit (NYSE:RDDT) – Shares of the social media company rose 15% in pre-market trading due to better-than-expected quarterly earnings in its first report since the company went public in March. Reddit generated revenue of $243 million, surpassing the $212.8 million expected by FactSet analysts. The loss per share was $8.19, which may not be directly…
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U.S. Stocks Close Little Changed But Dow Extends Winning Streak
Stocks saw modest strength throughout much of the trading session on Tuesday but gave back ground in afternoon trading to end the day little changed. The Dow still managed to close higher for the fifth consecutive session, reaching its best closing level in a month. The major averages ended the day narrowly mixed. While the…
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Futures Pointing To Roughly Flat Open On Wall Street
The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to roughly flat open on Tuesday, with stocks likely to show a lack of direction after moving sharply higher over the past several sessions. Traders may take a breather on the heels of the advance seen during Monday’s session, which extended the rally seen to close out…
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U.S. Index Futures Mixed in Pre-Market Tuesday, Oil Dip
U.S. index futures signal a mixed opening this Tuesday in pre-market trading, reflecting investors’ caution as they assess the latest quarterly results. At 6:44 AM, the futures of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DOWI:DJI) were up 66 points, or 0.17%. S&P 500 futures advanced 0.05%, and Nasdaq-100 futures fell -0.14%. The yield on 10-year Treasury…
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Disney Slashes Streaming Losses, UBS shoots up 9% as profit triples expectations, and More in Earnings
Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) – In the fiscal second quarter, Disney exceeded analysts’ earnings estimates, thanks to reduced losses from its streaming services. The company reported a 17% increase in operating income for the segment, with Disney+ and Hulu turning a profit for the first time. Disney reported an adjusted earnings per share of $1.21, surpassing…
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Tesla’s April Sales Down 18% in China, Amazon’s Multi-Billion Dollar Cloud Expansion in Singapore, and More News
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) – Amazon plans to invest $8.88 billion in Singapore over the next four years to expand its cloud infrastructure, bringing its total in the region to over $17.06 billion by 2028. Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) – Tesla laid off employees in software, services, and engineering on Monday, as part of the announcement to reduce its…
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U.S. Stocks See Further Upside Amid Renewed Interest Rate Optimism
Stocks showed a strong move to the upside during trading on Monday, extending the rally seen to close out the previous week. With the continued advance, the major averages reached their best closing levels in almost a month. The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 reached new highs for the session going into the close of…
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Bitcoin Hits 1 Billion Transactions, Vodafone Turns Smartphones into Digital Wallets, and More Crypto News
Bitcoin processes 1 billion transactions, marking strong growth since 2009 The Bitcoin network (COIN:BTCUSD) achieved an impressive milestone by processing its billionth transaction, 15 years after the launch of its first block. Maintaining an average of 178,475 daily transactions, Bitcoin has demonstrated its ability to handle large volumes without centralized intermediaries. This milestone, achieved amidst…
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Index Futures Point to Strong Monday Opening, Building on Last Week’s Gains; Oil Prices Rise
U.S. index futures indicate a positive opening in Monday’s pre-market, extending the robust gains achieved last week. At 06:36 AM, the futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DOWI:DJI) rose 102 points, or 0.26%. The S&P 500 futures advanced 0.29%, and the Nasdaq-100 futures gained 0.24%. The yield on 10-year Treasury bonds was at 4.473%.…