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Qualcomm’s rosy forecast sends stock surging, and more buybacks may be on deck
Qualcomm is upping its buyback program by $15 billion after repurchasing more than $4 billion in stock last fiscal year.Business - MarketWatch - November 7 -
UPS beat on revenue for the first time in 2 years, even as online sales slowed
UPS’s stock jumps toward a three-month high after earnings beat expectations, with revenue topping forecasts for the first time in nine quarters.Business - MarketWatch - October 24 -
Dow soars as these areas are ‘likely market winners’ of potential Republican sweep
Stocks surged Wednesday after Donald Trump won the U.S. election.Business - MarketWatch - November 6 -
Palantir shares surge on rosy revenue outlook
Palantir is seeing a pickup in artificial intelligence among its U.S. government client base.Business - CNBC - November 4 -
Berkshire Hathaway's cash fortress tops $300 billion as Buffett sells more stock, freezes buybacks
The Omaha, Nebraska-based conglomerate saw its cash fortress swell to a record $325.2 billion by the end of September.Business - CNBC - November 4 -
Boot Barn stock slides after CEO departure announcement, but Western-wear retailer’s forecast is more upbeat
Western-themed retail chain Boot Barn Holdings Inc. on Monday said its chief executive would be leaving next month, while forecasting better sales and profits for the full year.Business - MarketWatch - October 29 -
Why Qualcomm’s latest diversification plans aren’t enough to help its stock
Qualcomm seems to be preparing for a world without Apple business, but one analyst thinks the company’s PC targets look aggressive.Business - MarketWatch - 23 hours ago -
HSBC shares surge on another $3 billion buyback plan and earnings beat
HSBC shares increased 4% on Tuesday as the British bank beat analysts’ earnings expectations for the third quarter and launched another $3 billion share buyback plan.Business - MarketWatch - October 29 -
Sage shares surge 19% as UK software group launches buyback
Financial software provider announces plan for £400mn share buyback and raises dividendWorld - Financial Times - Yesterday -
Energy stocks are still cheap. These 13 make effective use of stock buybacks.
The most important element of corporate stock buybacks is the reduction in the share count.Business - MarketWatch - 2 days ago -
Trump's social media company is now worth more than Musk's X after recent surge in stock price
Donald Trump’s Truth Social is now worth more than Elon Musk’s XTech - ABC News - October 29 -
Snap shares jump 10% on profit beat, stock buyback
Snap reported third-quarter results on Tuesday that beat on the top and bottom lines, but the company issued light fourth-quarter guidance.Business - CNBC - October 29 -
British Airways owner announces stock buyback as profit grows 17%
British Airways owner International Airlines Group announced a stock buyback after reporting rising profits and margins.Business - MarketWatch - November 8 -
AI demand drives growth and higher spending at Amazon’s cloud business
Ecommerce company’s shares rise as it also gives an upbeat forecast for the holiday quarterBusiness - Financial Times - October 31 -
Stock market surges on Election Day
Major stock indexes and large tech firms showed gains on Tuesday.Top stories - ABC News - November 5 -
Disney stock surges on streaming growth, guidance
Revenue for Disney's entertainment segment – which includes the traditional TV networks, direct-to-consumer streaming and films – increased 14% year over year.Business - CNBC - November 14 -
At Long Last, the Surge in S.T.I.s May Be Leveling Off
Rates of gonorrhea declined in 2023, while diagnoses of syphilis and chlamydia held roughly steady, according to new C.D.C. data.Health - The New York Times - November 12 -
Thales Orders Beat Forecasts Amid Defense-Spending Surge
Thales posted orders above analysts’ expectations for the first nine months of the year as its defense and security business continued to benefit from robust military spending amid high ...Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 23 -
Black Friday Steam Deck And Switch MicroSD Deals - SanDisk 1.5TB For $95 And More
Black Friday storage device deals have already started popping up, including steep discounts on high-capacity SanDisk microSD cards. Most notably, you can get the SanDisk Ultra 1.5TB microSD card ...Tech - GameSpot - 2 days ago -
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China May Chafe as North Korea Sends Soldiers to Fight Ukraine
North Korea’s decision to dispatch troops to help Russia subdue Ukraine may put another Kremlin ally, China, in a tough spot diplomatically.World - The New York Times - October 24 -
Giants QB’s $23M Injury Clause May Send Him to the Bench
The New York Giants face a choice familiar to other rudderless NFL teams in recent years, as they ponder the cost of maintaining the status quo at quarterback. Giants starter Daniel Jones has ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13 -
Trump Media Stock Surges on Election Result
Shares in Trump Media were among the most actively traded in the United States after the election was called.Business - The New York Times - November 8 -
Analyzing the stock market surge after Trump's victory
The stock market hit pause Tuesday on its record-setting spike after President-elect Donald Trump's victory, but what comes after the honeymoon? CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady ...Top stories - CBS News - November 12 -
MicroStrategy’s stock surges on $4.6 billion bitcoin buy
MicroStrategy shares are surging on the software company and cryptocurrency play’s $4.6 billion bitcoin buy.Business - MarketWatch - 2 days ago -
Samsung shares climb more than 7% after surprise $7 billion buyback plan
The company last bought back shares in November 2017.Business - CNBC - 3 days ago -
Microsoft's stock has worst day in two years after disappointing forecast
Microsoft's stock fell more than 6% on Thursday after guidance fell short of analysts' estimates.Business - CNBC - October 31 -
Shopify’s stock heads for best day ever on upbeat holiday forecast
A Shopify executive says the company’s latest results showed “continued discipline of balancing both future growth investment and operational leverage.”Business - MarketWatch - November 12 -
Pancreatic Cancer Surge May Be Less Worrisome Than It Seemed
A rise in the disease in younger people was not followed by an increase in deaths, a study found, and might be a sign of overdiagnosis.Health - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
Alphabet quiets the doubters with ‘all-around’ strength that sends stock soaring
“We believe that this ship is sailing smoothly and doing everything right,” an analyst says.Business - MarketWatch - October 30 -
Super Micro’s troubles build as auditor resigns, sending stock tumbling 33%
Super Micro filing indicates Ernst & Young flagged governance concerns back in July, which was before a short seller’s report put them on the minds of investors.Business - MarketWatch - October 30 -
Under Armour’s ‘affinity for the underdog’ helps send stock toward record gain
Shares of Under Armour Inc. were having their best day ever on Thursday, after the maker of athletic gear said its upbeat quarterly results and full-year outlook showed that the company’s “affinity ...Business - MarketWatch - November 7 -
Upstart’s return to ‘growth mode’ helps send the AI lending stock higher
Loan volumes picked up 43% on a sequential basis.Business - MarketWatch - November 8