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Trane Technologies tops Q1 expectations and lifts full-year outlook
Trane Technologies plc (NYSE:TT) reported first-quarter results on Thursday that exceeded analyst expectations, while also raising its guidance for the full year. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $2.63, beating the consensus estimate of $2.53 by $0.10. Revenue reached $4.97 billion, above the $4.81 billion forecast and up 6% from $4.69 billion in the…
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Royal Caribbean beats Q1 estimates as demand drives strong performance
Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE:RCL) reported first-quarter results on Thursday that came in ahead of expectations, supported by robust travel demand. Adjusted earnings per share reached $3.60, exceeding the analyst consensus of $3.22, as the cruise operator capitalized on strong bookings following a record WAVE season. Revenue climbed 11% year-over-year to $4.5 billion, slightly above the…
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Valero tops Q1 expectations as refining strength drives profit rebound
Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) reported stronger-than-expected first-quarter results on Thursday, supported by robust refining margins. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $4.22, beating analyst forecasts of $3.16 by $1.06. Revenue totaled $32.38 billion, exceeding the $31.37 billion consensus estimate and marking a 7% increase from $30.26 billion in the same quarter of 2025. The…
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U.S. Inflation Matches Forecasts in March as Consumer Spending Strengthens
Data published Thursday by the U.S. Department of Commerce showed that U.S. consumer prices rose in line with expectations in March, according to its closely watched personal consumption expenditures (PCE) report. The PCE price index increased by 0.7% during the month, following a rise of 0.4% in February. Economists had forecast a 0.7% gain. On…
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U.S. Economic Growth Rebounds in Q1 2026, Slightly Missing Forecasts
Fresh data released Thursday by the U.S. Department of Commerce indicated that the U.S. economy regained momentum in the first quarter of 2026, although growth came in just below expectations. Gross domestic product expanded at an annual rate of 2.0% during the quarter, a notable acceleration from the 0.5% increase recorded in the final quarter…
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U.S. Jobless Claims Drop Sharply, Signaling Continued Labor Market Strength
New data released Thursday by the U.S. Department of Labor showed a steeper-than-expected decline in initial unemployment claims for the week ending April 25. First-time claims for jobless benefits fell to 189,000, down by 26,000 from the prior week’s revised total of 215,000. Economists had anticipated a more modest decrease, with forecasts pointing to 212,000…
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U.S. stocks set for higher open as tech earnings boost sentiment: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures
U.S. stock futures are pointing to a stronger start on Thursday, suggesting markets could move higher after finishing the previous session with little overall direction. Early momentum appears driven by a positive market reaction to the latest earnings releases from major technology companies. Shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) are soaring 7.1% in premarket trading after the…
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Nicola Mining Begins Exploration Drilling at New Craigmont Following Nasdaq Listing and New Research Coverage
Nicola Mining Inc. (NASDAQ:NICM)(TSXV:NIM)(FSE:HLIA) has commenced its 2026 diamond drilling program at the New Craigmont Copper Project in British Columbia, marking a key operational step shortly after the company’s recent listing on the Nasdaq exchange. The program is focused on testing the high-priority “Jotun” geophysical target, a deep-seated anomaly identified through advanced ZTEM and Mobile…
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Choice Hotels misses earnings estimates despite record revenue
Shares of Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE:CHH) were little changed in after-hours trading on Thursday after the company reported first-quarter results that fell short on earnings, even as revenue came in above expectations. The company posted adjusted earnings per share of $1.07 for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, missing the analyst consensus of $1.28…
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Gildan tops Q1 expectations, keeps full-year outlook unchanged
Shares of Gildan Activewear Inc. (NYSE:GIL) reacted to first-quarter results released Thursday that came in ahead of analyst expectations, while the company maintained its guidance for the full year. The group reported adjusted earnings per share of $0.43, beating the consensus estimate of $0.39 by $0.04. Revenue reached a record $1.17 billion, surpassing the $1.15…