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Standard Chartered beats profit forecasts on back of higher interest rates
Emerging-markets lender reports $1.9bn in first-quarter pre-tax profitsFinancial Times - Business -
Mercedes-Benz Posts Profit Beat Despite Lower Car Sales
Mercedes-Benz reported lower profit and revenue for the first quarter fell on fewer cars sales and supply-chain bottlenecks but confirmed its guidance for the year.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Pinterest’s stock soars 17% on big revenue and profit beat, 500 million monthly active users
Pinterest Inc.’s stock soared in extended trading Tuesday following quarterly results and revenue guidance that exceeded Wall Street estimates.MarketWatch - Business -
Pfizer beats earnings estimates, raises outlook on cost cuts and smaller-than-feared drop in Covid drug sales
The pharmaceutical giant's quarterly results also benefited from a smaller-than-feared drop in sales for its Covid antiviral pill Paxlovid.CNBC - Business - Covid -
Kraft Heinz snaps long streak of profit beats and sales fell shy again
Kraft Heinz’s stock fell in premarket trading Wednesday, after the food and beverage brands company only matched first-quarter profit expectations and fell shy on sales, again.MarketWatch - Business -
Kevlar, Tyvek parent DuPont’s stock surges after big profit beat, raised outlook
CEO Ed Breen says results confirm that electronics business is now past the bottom, and “on road to recovery.”MarketWatch - Business -
Novo Nordisk beats profit estimates as sales of weight loss drug Wegovy more than double
Sales of popular weight loss drug Wegovy more than doubled to 9.38 billion kroner.CNBC - Business -
Oil giant Shell beats first-quarter profit estimates, launches $3.5 billion share buyback
British oil giant Shell on Thursday reported stronger-than-expected first-quarter profit, boosted by higher refining margins and robust oil trading.CNBC - Business -
DBS Earnings Beat Expectations
Singapore’s biggest bank by assets said its first-quarter net profit rose on higher fee and commission income, and expects to deliver strong shareholder returns this yearThe Wall Street Journal - World -
Clariant Confirms Outlook as Profits Rise
Clariant reiterated its full-year outlook after it reported an improved earnings margin in the first quarter, helped by lower raw material prices and a strong performance at its aviation business.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Haleon Keeps Outlook as Profits Rise
Haleon reported a 2% rise in underlying profits for the first quarter despite lower revenue, and maintained its full-year guidance and buyback plan.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Amazon profit more than triples, topping Wall Street expectations
Amazon surpassed analyst expectations for revenue and earnings in the first quarter.CNBC - Business - Amazon -
ArcelorMittal Cautious Despite Earnings Beat
ArcelorMittal reported better-than-expected earnings for the first quarter after volumes and prices improved, but cautioned that economic sentiment remained subdued with no signs customers were restocking on inventories.The Wall Street Journal - World -
OMV Profit Tops Hopes, Keeps Outlook
OMV reported first-quarter profits ahead of forecasts despite revenue falling on lower gas prices, and backed its full-year production guidance.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Santander Confirms Outlook Despite Profit Miss
Santander posted a below-forecast rise in first-quarter net profit, for the first quarter, but said it was on track to meet its key 2024 financial targets.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Samsung's Net Profit Quadruples as Chip Business Rebounds
The South Korean tech giant’s flagship semiconductor business swung to profit on higher memory-chip prices amid the artificial-intelligence boom.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Huawei's Net Profit Rose More Than Sixfold
Huawei Technologies’ net profit rose more than sixfold in the first quarter, helped by a jump in the Chinese telecommunication equipment maker’s smartphone sales in China.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
GSK Upgrades Targets as Core Profits Jump
GSK lifted its full-year guidance after first-quarter core earnings rose 28%, helped by higher sales of vaccines and specialty medicines .The Wall Street Journal - World -
NAB's Profit Falls; Increases Share Buyback
Australia’s second-largest lender by market capitalization reported a 12% decline in half-year net profit and announced it will increase its share buyback by $980 million.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Standard Chartered Posts Higher Profit on Trading Gains
The London-based bank posted a rise in first-quarter net profit due to higher trading income despite lower earnings from lending.The Wall Street Journal - World -
U.S. Private Payrolls Beat Expectations in April
Data from the payroll company shows private sector employers added 192,000 jobs last month, more than in March and above economists' average estimates.Inc. - Business -
Beating inflation will likely require U.S. unemployment to rise
Americans are on a frustrating search for a soft economic landing.MarketWatch - Business -
SK Hynix Returns to Profit, Expects Market Recovery on AI Boom
The world’s second-largest memory-chip maker expects a recovery in the memory-chip market this year as it swung to a net profit after five straight quarters of losses.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Amazon Prime ads help tech giant drive profits
The tech giant did better than expected in many areas of its business.BBC News - Top stories - Amazon -
Amazon profits may have tripled but do not expect a dividend
Resurgence of free cash flow at the ecommerce group is still fresh while capital expenditure is set to rise this yearFinancial Times - Business - Amazon -
GSK raises profit outlook on strong vaccine and HIV drug sales
Quarterly results beat expectations and signal strong start for pharma groupFinancial Times - Business -
Should you take your stock market profits and run for the summer?
Stocks generally produce most of their returns during the six months of the year from Nov. 1 to April 30.MarketWatch - Business -
Carvana’s stock rallies more than 30% on surprise profit for used-car retailer
Shares of used-car retailer Carvana Co. jumped about 40% in the extended session Wednesday after a surprise profit and larger revenue for the used-car retailer once on the brink of bankruptcy.MarketWatch - Business -
These hot new Beats Solo 4 headphones are available for preorder
Discover the all-new Beats Solo 4 headphones, which you can not preorder from Amazon for $200.CBS News - Top stories -
Lumen’s stock gains after beat on free cash flow
Lumen’s CEO cited “expected headwinds” in the latest quarter’s results but the company maintained its full-year outlook.MarketWatch - Business -
Pinterest shares soar 18% on earnings beat, strong revenue growth
Shares of Pinterest popped in extended trading Tuesday after the company reported first-quarter results.CNBC - Business -
Nevin homers in 2nd straight game, A’s beat Pirates 5-1
Tyler Nevin homered for the second straight game and the Oakland Athletics beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1ABC News - Sports - MLB -
Can a Humble Fan Beat Your AC? You'd Be Surprised.
Don’t waste money cooling your entire room. In many ways, these are much more efficient.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Informatica logs earnings beat, following acquisition flirtation with Salesforce
Informatica beat expectations with its latest quarterly results, but its stock wasn’t reacting.MarketWatch - Business -
Ireland beat Vanuatu to reach T20 World Cup qualifying semi-final
Ireland's women make it through to the semi-finals of the Twenty20 World Cup qualifying in Abu Dhabi by beating Vanuatu by nine wickets on Wednesday.BBC News - Top stories - World Cup -
FCA boss ‘not convinced’ private equity poses systemic risk
Nikhil Rathi warns against ‘overkill regulatory mode’ as Bank of England warns of bubbleFinancial Times - Business -
UK set to lag peers on growth and suffer ‘sticky’ inflation, says OECD
Forecaster delivers downbeat outlook ahead of local elections in EnglandFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
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Starbucks’ stock sinks 12% as ‘cautious’ consumers, more headwinds hit profit, revenue
Starbucks reported fiscal second-quarter earnings late Tuesday that were wide off the mark.MarketWatch - Business -
CVS shares plummet as health company slashes profit outlook on higher medical costs
CVS and other insurers have seen medical costs spike as many Medicare Advantage patients return to hospitals to undergo procedures they delayed during Covid.CNBC - Business