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Pfizer’s stock falls despite fourth-quarter revenue and earnings beat. This analyst expects growth to accelerate.

Pfizer Inc. shares fell 2% Tuesday despite the drugmaker topping Wall Street’s revenue and profit estimates in its fourth-quarter results.

MarketWatch - 47m

UBS shares retreat 6% as fourth-quarter profit beat, $3 billion buyback fail to impress

UBS revealed plans for up to $3 billion of share repurchases over the course of 2025.

CNBC - 8h

Samsung flags chip slowdown as profit drops sharply from previous quarter

While fourth-quarter revenue and operating profit fell quarter on quarter, annual revenue reached the second-highest on record, Samsung said.

CNBC - 4d

Intel issues weak forecast, but beats on fourth-quarter results

Intel said seasonality, competition and an uncertain economy are resulting in challenges to its business.

CNBC - 4d

Apple reports sagging iPhone sales in China as first-quarter earnings barely beat Wall Street’s expectations

Investors pay close attention to tech company’s foray into AI after Apple Intelligence’s glitches and inaccuracies. Apple slightly beat analysts’ expectations in its first-quarter earnings for ...

The Guardian - 4d

Eurozone economy unexpectedly flatlines in fourth quarter

GDP figure published before European Central Bank cut its benchmark rate to lowest level since early 2023

Financial Times - 5d

Silver floats idea of 10-minute NBA quarters

NBA commissioner Adam Silver told Dan Patrick on Wednesday that he likes the idea of shortening games to 40 minutes by going from 12-minute quarters to 10.

ESPN - 5d

U.S. Economy Grew 2.3 Percent in Fourth Quarter

Gross domestic product grew by 2.3 percent in the fourth quarter, capping a more robust year than expected. Policy uncertainty clouds the outlook.

The New York Times - 5d

US economy grew at 2.3% rate in fourth quarter

Figure comes after Fed chair Jay Powell said there was no hurry to cut interest rates

Financial Times - 5d

Tesla’s Fourth-Quarter Earnings Report Sharp Drop in Profit

The electric car company run by Elon Musk is facing increasing competition, but investors have focused mostly on the prospects for Tesla’s self-driving technology.

The New York Times - 5d

VF Corp.’s stock surrenders gains from profit beat as CEO warns of choppy turnaround

VF Corp.’s stock moved into the red after posting a healthy gain earlier in the session on Wednesday, as the apparel and footwear maker’s results weren’t strong enough for the stock to sustain its ...

MarketWatch - 6d

T-Mobile’s stock climbs after fourth-quarter earnings beat and robust guidance

T-Mobile expects postpaid net customer additions of between 5.5 million and 6 million for 2025, the company’s highest-ever guidance range issued at the beginning of the year.

MarketWatch - 6d

How to Invest During a Presidency With a Deep Devotion to Profits

Big business has an inside track in the second Trump presidency, and people with a stake in those businesses have reason to rejoice, our columnist writes.

The New York Times - Jan. 24

Boeing books charges and warns on fourth-quarter revenue and profit

Aerospace group cites $2.8bn hit from last year’s strike, lay-offs and rising defence business costs

Financial Times - Jan. 23

SK Hynix profits beat Samsung’s for first time on AI boom

South Korean chipmaker expects sales of high-bandwidth memory products to more than double this year

Financial Times - Jan. 23

United Airlines' first-quarter outlook outpaces estimates after profits surge to end 2024

United topped analysts' estimates for fourth-quarter earnings and the airline's first-quarter outlook.

CNBC - Jan. 22

Travelers Upbeat on Momentum Despite Fires as Fourth-Quarter Profit Surges

The property-and-casualty insurer said the strong results and outlook would allow it to support customers affected by the wildfires that devastated L.A.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 22

easyJet Shares Fall on Expectations of Weaker Second Quarter

The airline’s stock was down after it flagged weakening revenue trends in its fiscal second quarter, despite an improved first-quarter performance.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 22

Adidas Exceeds Profit Guidance After Sales Jump in Fourth Quarter

The German sporting-goods company said its operating profit climbed to €1.34 billion last year from €268 million in 2023.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 21

These hedge-fund legends beat their peers. But a simple model beat them.

The top 20 hedge funds of all time outperformed their rivals last year. But they still trailed a simple 60/40 model that is far less expensive.

MarketWatch - Jan. 21

Apple is accused of profiting from 'blood minerals'

The Democratic Republic of Congo says Apple is sourcing minerals from armed groups committing atrocities.

Financial Times - Jan. 21

Gauff fights back to join Sabalenka in quarters

Coco Gauff fights from a set down to beat Belinda Bencic and join defending champion Aryna Sabalenka in the Australian Open quarter-finals.

BBC News - Jan. 19

China's fourth-quarter GDP grows at 5.4%, beating market expectations as stimulus measures kick in

The real estate slump and uncertainty about future income have weighed on consumer spending and business confidence, adding to deflation concerns.

CNBC - Jan. 17

TSMC net profit hits record high as fourth-quarter results top expectations on robust AI chip demand

TSMC, the world's largest contract chip manufacturer, produces advanced processors for clients such as Nvidia and Apple and has benefited from the megatrend in favor of AI.

CNBC - Jan. 16

Citigroup swings to fourth-quarter profit, tops estimates on investment banking strength

The fourth-quarter report comes after a year where Citi's stock rose almost 37%, outperforming the S&P 500.

CNBC - Jan. 15

How Nissan's profits dropped 90% in one year

Merging with rival Honda may be Nissan's best shot at survival. The Japanese automaker is struggling around the world, including the U.S. and China.

CNBC - Jan. 15

China corporate profits set for third year of declines

Oversupply drives intense competition that is undermining prices and profitability

Financial Times - Jan. 13

How to Build a Profitable Service-Based Business Without Losing Your Sanity

Powerful strategies to build a lean, profitable, and sustainable service-based business.

Inc. - Jan. 11

As Delta Reports Profits, Airlines Are Optimistic About 2025

The industry is enjoying a strong demand for tickets and rising profits, but it remains vulnerable to unexpected problems like a recession or a surge in inflation.

The New York Times - Jan. 11

Sainsbury's Christmas Sales Grew; Expects Profit in Line With Market Views

The grocer reported sales volume growth for the key Christmas period and expects to deliver retail operating profit for its fiscal year in line with market consensus.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 10

Djokovic, Alcaraz on path to Aussie quarters clash

Defending champion Jannik Sinner and 10-time Australian Open winner Novak Djokovic have landed in opposite sides of the draw for the season's first major, with Carlos Alcaraz in the same quarter as ...

ESPN - Jan. 9

7-Eleven owner’s sharp profit fall adds to takeover pressure

Seven & i operating profit drops 24% as it tries to fend off $47bn buyout offer from Canada’s Couche-Tard

Financial Times - Jan. 9

Quarter of freshwater animals face extinction: Research

Almost a quarter of freshwater animals, including crabs, crayfish, shrimp, damselfly and fish, are threatened of going extinct, according to a new, global study that was published on Wednesday. ...

The Hill - Jan. 8

FanDuel’s parent company just issued a profit warning. Blame the Detroit Lions.

There aren’t enough upsets in the National Football League, and that’s upsetting for investors in sports betting companies including Flutter Entertainment, the owner of FanDuel.

MarketWatch - Jan. 8

Samsung’s profit estimates disappoint as it fights for Nvidia’s AI business

Fourth-quarter earnings hit by greater investments in advanced chip manufacturing

Financial Times - Jan. 8

Disney’s stock gets upgrade amid content ‘renaissance’ and streaming profit growth

Walt Disney Co.’s stock was upgraded to buy Tuesday by analyst firm Redburn Atlantic, which cited improved content performance and growth in streaming profit.

MarketWatch - Jan. 8

Samsung Expects Further Profit Growth Slowdown, Missing Estimates

The world’s largest maker of memory chips and smartphones said sluggish demand for conventional chips used in personal computers and mobile phones weighed on its memory business for the quarter.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 7

Annual ‘winners’ for most egregious US healthcare profiteering announced

Selling body parts without consent and billing desperate parents $97,599 for air transport among worst examples. The 2024 “winners” of the annual Shkreli awards , given each year to perpetrators ...

The Guardian - Jan. 7

'Beat Liverpool and Forest are in the title race'

When Nottingham Forest face Liverpool at the City Ground next week it will be a top-of-the-table match that barely anyone could have predicted back in August.

BBC News - Jan. 7

Hill sits in 4th quarter, hints at leaving Miami

Miami receiver Tyreek Hill hinted at a potential exit from the Dolphins following a season-ending loss Sunday to the New York Jets, in which he did not play in the final quarter, telling reporters ...

ESPN - Jan. 6

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