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Warner Bros. Discovery beats earnings forecasts as takeover contest intensifies
Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) reported fourth-quarter earnings that exceeded expectations, with the media group saying it is “well positioned” for long-term growth as it weighs competing takeover approaches from Paramount Skydance and Netflix. The company confirmed Thursday that its merger agreement with Netflix remains active, but added that its board believes an enhanced proposal from…
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Mixed earnings signals point to uneven start for Wall Street: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Futures
U.S. stock index futures indicated a largely flat opening on Thursday, suggesting markets may struggle to find clear direction after two consecutive sessions of strong gains. Investor sentiment appeared divided following earnings updates from Dow components Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Salesforce (NYSE:CRM), setting the stage for potentially volatile and uneven trading. Nvidia shares climbed about 1.0%…
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Krispy Kreme jumps nearly 15% after earnings beat signals turnaround momentum
Krispy Kreme, Inc. (NASDAQ:DNUT) shares climbed sharply in premarket trading Thursday after the doughnut maker delivered stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results and pointed to continued progress in its business turnaround strategy. The stock rose 14.72% before the opening bell as investors reacted positively to improved profitability and balance sheet strengthening despite a modest decline in revenue. Earnings…
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Hormel warns turkey business divestment will trim annual sales but have limited earnings impact
Hormel Foods Corp. (NYSE:HRL) said the planned sale of its whole-bird turkey business is expected to reduce annual net sales by roughly $50 million, though the company anticipates only a minimal effect on overall earnings. The food producer recently reached an agreement to sell the unit to Minnesota-based Life-Science Innovations, but financial terms of the…
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Nvidia shares inch higher as strong outlook fails to settle cash return concerns
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) eased fears of a potential artificial intelligence slowdown after delivering quarterly results that comfortably exceeded expectations and issuing revenue guidance ahead of forecasts for the current quarter. Despite the strong performance, shares of the world’s most valuable publicly traded company gained only slightly — rising just over 1% in premarket trading and remaining…
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Salesforce shares slide after softer-than-expected annual revenue outlook
Shares of Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) declined more than 3% in U.S. premarket trading on Thursday after the cloud software provider issued a fiscal 2027 revenue forecast that fell slightly short of market expectations. The company projected full-year revenue between $45.80 billion and $46.20 billion, marginally below the consensus midpoint estimate of $46.06 billion, according to LSEG…
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Nvidia, Salesforce Earnings and U.S.-Iran Talks Drive Market Moves: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures
U.S. stock futures edged lower Thursday as investors digested major technology earnings and monitored developments ahead of key nuclear negotiations between U.S. and Iranian officials. Results from Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) dominated market attention, while oil prices held steady near recent highs. Futures Move Lower Futures tied to the main U.S. equity benchmarks traded…
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Seizing Defense Billions Now: How NEO Battery Materials Could Enhance Systems from Rheinmetall and Hensoldt
The world’s security architecture is no longer what it once was: the future of defense is autonomous, networked, and energy-hungry. Military superiority is no longer determined primarily by the sheer number of deployed units, but by the synergy of autonomous mobility, sensor intelligence, and the corresponding energy capacities. In this environment, players such as Rheinmetall…
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U.S. Stocks See Further Upside Ahead Of Nvidia Earnings
Stocks moved mostly higher during trading on Wednesday, adding to the strong gains posted in the previous session. With the continued advance, the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 more than offset the steep losses posted on Monday. The major averages ended the day just off their highs of the session. The Nasdaq jumped 288.40 points…
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Thomson Reuters shares gain after $600M buyback plan and capital return announcement
Thomson Reuters (NASDAQ:TRI) shares edged higher in premarket trading on Wednesday after the company unveiled plans to repurchase up to $600 million of its stock alongside a $605 million capital return to shareholders. The company said the share repurchases will be carried out under an amended normal course issuer bid authorized by the Toronto Stock…