Tag: NYSE:LUV
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FedEx Soars 13% with Profits Above Forecasts, Nike Hit by China Slowdown, and Latest News
FedEx (NYSE:FDX) – FedEx exceeded profit forecasts for the quarter, posting an adjusted profit of $3.86 per share, higher than the $3.45 per share expected by analysts consulted by LSEG. However, the company’s revenue did not meet estimates. FedEx also announced a $5 billion share buyback program. FedEx shares rose 12.6% in pre-market trading. Nike…
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Walmart’s Stock Split, Elon Musk’s Billion-Dollar Package Revoked, and More
Walmart (NYSE:WMT) – Walmart announced a 3-for-1 stock split as part of its review of trading levels and spread. This will increase the shares in circulation to approximately 8.1 billion, with distribution after the close on February 23. Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) – Elon Musk’s $55 billion compensation package at Tesla Inc. was voided by a Delaware…
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Wall Street Highlights: Intel’s Disappointing Quarterly Forecast, PayPal’s New AI Solutions for Merchants, and More
In the pre-market on Friday, U.S. index futures experienced declines, reflecting investors’ reactions to lower-than-expected sales forecasts by giants such as Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) and Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), announced on Thursday. The market is also anticipating the release of the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index deflator, which is the inflation indicator most closely monitored by the Federal…
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Wall Street Highlights: Nokia’s Margins Surprise, FAA Halts Boeing Production Expansion, and More
In the pre-market on Thursday, U.S. index futures are showing positive performance, with investors keeping an eye on the fourth-quarter GDP. At 05:45 AM, Dow Jones futures (DOWI:DJI) rose by 102 points, or 0.27%. S&P 500 futures increased by 0.07%, and Nasdaq-100 futures remained stable. The yield on 10-year Treasury bonds stood at 4.157%. In…
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Wall Street Highlights: eBay Slashes 9% of Workforce, SAP to Reduce 8,000 Positions, and More
In the pre-market on Wednesday, U.S. index futures are showing positive performance, boosted by favorable results presented by Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX). This optimism also anticipates the financial announcements expected from IBM (NYSE:IBM) and Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA). At 05:38 AM, the futures of the Dow Jones (DOWI:DJI) rose 49 points, or 0.13%. S&P 500 futures rose 0.41% and…
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Wall Street Highlights: Tesla’s Competition with BYD, JPMorgan Stocks Achieve New Records, and More
U.S. index futures show a decline in Wednesday’s pre-market trading, a direct reaction to the performance of the Nasdaq Composite, which faced its most challenging session since October in the previous session. At 05:10 AM, the Dow Jones futures (DOWI:DJI) fell 75 points, or 0.20%. The S&P 500 futures fell 0.25% and the Nasdaq-100 futures…
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Tesla Offers No Yearly Merit Bonuses, FedEx EPS Falls Short, Alibaba Leadership Shift, and More
U.S. index futures show a negative trend in pre-market trading this Wednesday, in contrast to the robust recovery observed in the major indices in 2023. At 05:02 AM, the Dow Jones futures (DOWI:DJI) fell 19 points, or 0.05%. The S&P 500 futures fell 0.15%, and the Nasdaq-100 futures declined 0.28%. The 10-year Treasury bond yield…
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$5.8 Billion Offer for Macy’s, Cigna Ends Acquisition Negotiations, and More
U.S. index futures were slightly down in pre-market trading this Monday, in a week marked by monetary policy decisions, the last meeting of the Federal Reserve of 2023. The yield on 10-year Treasury bonds was at 4.254%. In the commodities market, West Texas Intermediate crude oil for January fell 0.67% to $70.75 per barrel. Brent…
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Alaska Air Acquires Hawaiian Holdings, Spotify Cuts 1,500 Jobs, Uber’s S&P 500 Entry, and More
U.S. index futures are down in Monday’s pre-market trading, reversing some of last week’s gains. This comes amidst growing bets that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates unchanged at the upcoming monetary policy meeting and initiate a decline next year. Despite efforts by Fed Chairman Jerome Powell to discourage expectations of rate cuts, stating…
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Tuesday’s Wall Street Highlights: Paramount Global, Nvidia, Zoom, Symbotic, Baidu, and more
U.S. index futures are down this Tuesday during the pre-market period, reflecting investor caution. They eagerly await the release of quarterly results from major U.S. companies, as well as the publication of the minutes from the most recent meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), scheduled for 2 PM. At 6:05 AM, Dow Jones…