Birkin bag maker Hermes posts better-than-expected jump in fourth-quarter sales

• SolarEdge surges despite posting steep fourth-quarter loss

  SolarEdge managed to generate positive free cash flow after drawing down some inventory.
  
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• McDonald’s reports sales growth in fourth quarter as Gaza boycott eases

  US fast-food chain records like-for-like improvement in revenue, with business improving in Middle East
  
  Financial Times - Feb. 10

• Carvana expects another 'strong' year after topping fourth-quarter expectations

  Carvana topped Wall Street's top- and bottom-line expectations for the fourth quarter, while guiding for another "strong" year in 2025.
  
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• Kering slightly beats fourth-quarter forecasts even as sales at embattled Gucci brand plunge 24%

  French luxury goods firm Kering reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter sales that were still down year-on-year amid lagging demand for the Gucci label.
  
  CNBC - Feb. 11

• UK economy ekes out 0.1% growth in the fourth quarter, beating expectations

  The U.K. economy grew by 0.1% in the fourth quarter, beating expectations, after recording zero growth in the previous three months.
  
  CNBC - 6d

• Retail sales slumped 0.9% in January, down much more than expected

  Excluding autos, prices fell 0.4%, also far off the consensus forecast for a 0.3% increase.
  
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  Retail sales slumped 0.9% in January, down much more than expected

  Consumers sharply curtailed their spending in January, indicating a potential weakening in economic growth ahead, according to a Commerce Department report Friday.
  
  NBC News - 5d

• Retail sales slump. Cold snap and post-holiday blues depress spending.

  Consumers took a breather from holiday shopping season and a severe cold snap in the U.S. kept people indoors
  
  MarketWatch - 5d

• DuPont jumps on a strong quarter, and a big reason to stay invested remains on track

  Shares climbed more than 7% each to nearly $82 apiece, a great sign after a bruising few months for the stock.
  
  CNBC - Feb. 11

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