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Coterra Energy posted a mixed quarter, but delivered beats where it matters most
Once again, management's strict adherence to cost discipline meant strong earnings and free cash flow generation.Business - CNBC - November 1 -
Fed poised to look past US election uncertainty with quarter-point rate cut
Central bank expected to stay the course despite a distorted jobs report and unclear path for economic policyBusiness - Financial Times - November 3 -
Derrick Henry eclipses 100 career rushing TDs in a rout of the Broncos
Derrick Henry is the 10th back to score 100 rushing TDs in his career. He'll likely break into the top five before he finishes.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3 -
California drug bust yields enough fentanyl to kill quarter of state’s population
Officials uncovered ‘alarming amount of fentanyl-laced pills’ during routine traffic stop in state’s central valley. A routine traffic stop in California’s central valley turned into a major ...World - The Guardian - November 3 -
Google's cloud outpaces rivals in third quarter as AI battle heats up
One takeaway from tech earnings reports this week is that Google's cloud business is gaining momentum.Business - CNBC - November 2 -
AMC’s third-quarter results on deck amid signs of a cinema-industry rebound
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. will report third-quarter results after market close Wednesday amid signs that the cinema industry is bouncing back from the devastation wrought by the COVID-19 ...Business - MarketWatch - November 5 -
Burger King parent Restaurant Brands falls short of third-quarter expectations
Net sales climbed 24.7%, largely thanks to the company's acquisitions of its largest U.S. Burger King franchisee and its Popeyes business in China.Business - CNBC - November 5 -
Trump Media & Technology Posts Third-Quarter Loss Ahead of Election Outcome
Chief Executive Devin Nunes said the company continues to explore additional possibilities for growth such as potential mergers and acquisitions, including in the realm of fintech.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 5 -
Take-Two hits targets for September quarter with $1.47B in net bookings
Take-Two Interactive Software reported that its net bookings hit $1.47 billion in the fiscal second quarter ended September 30, up 2% from $1.44 billion a year ago. The bookings growth was driven ...Tech - VentureBeat - November 6 -
Gilead’s third-quarter earnings beat by a wide margin, and biotech raises guidance
Gilead Sciences Inc.’s stock rose 2.7% in after-hours trading Wednesday, after the biotech blew past third-quarter earnings estimates and raised its guidance, boosted by demand for its HIV and ...Business - MarketWatch - November 7 -
Elf Beauty’s beat-and-raise quarter fuels 7% stock jump
Elf also gained market share and saw international sales nearly double.Business - MarketWatch - November 7 -
Facing Post-Election Concerns, Federal Reserve Cuts Rate by Quarter-Point
After Donald Trump’s election win, the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate to about 4.6 percent.Business - Inc. - November 7 -
Phunware narrows quarterly loss amid revenue decline, and stock sinks further
Phunware Inc. reported a narrowed loss in the mobile-advertising company’s third-quarter results after market close Thursday, although net revenue declined sharply from the same period last year.Business - MarketWatch - November 8 -
Fed Cuts Interest Rates by a Quarter Point, but the Path Ahead Is Less Clear
The Federal Reserve is reducing rates in response to cooling inflation. Donald Trump’s presidential victory has pumped up uncertainty.Business - The New York Times - November 7 -
CarGurus shares rally after fourth-quarter forecast, but this hurdle lies ahead
Shares of CarGurus Inc. rallied after hours on Thursday, after the online car-buying platform offered a fourth-quarter forecast that was above expectations, as it tries to make deeper inroads with ...Business - MarketWatch - November 8 -
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates another quarter-point
The Federal Reserve on Thursday lowered its benchmark borrowing rate by 0.25 percentage points. Kelly O'Grady examines what the move could mean for Americans' pocketbooks.Top stories - CBS News - November 7 -
Pinterest Stock Falls Despite Rise in Third-Quarter Profit, Revenue
The social-media platform’s revenue jumped 18% year over year, slightly above Wall Street’s forecast.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 7 -
Airbnb Posts Higher Third-Quarter Revenue as Travel Demand Accelerates
The short-term rental company posted higher revenue in the third quarter as North American travel trends improved.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 7 -
Yeti Shares Climb on Jump in Third-Quarter Cooler, Drinkware Sales
The maker of coolers and insulated drinkware expects to hit the high end of its earnings guidance for the year after posting a bigger profit and higher-than-estimated sales in the third quarter.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 7 -
Fed cuts rates by quarter point: What it means for your money
The Federal Reserve announced it will lower interest rates by a quarter point. It’s a decision that impacts everything from home loans to credit cards. NBC’s Christine Romans joins TODAY to break ...Top stories - NBC News - November 8 -
Nets blow fourth quarter lead, lose 105-100 to undefeated Cavaliers
Evan Mobley had 23 points and 16 rebounds, and Donovan Mitchell scored 22 as the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied for a 105-100 win over the Nets on Saturday night, becoming the 12th team in NBA history ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 10 -
E. coli cases rise to 104 in outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders
The E. coli case total has risen to 104 in the outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders. Slivered onions still appear to be the most likely source of the contamination.Top stories - NBC News - November 13 -
Michael Burry added to bets on Chinese stocks last quarter — but there’s a catch
Michael Burry, the hedge-fund investor made famous by Michael Lewis’s book “The Big Short,” upped his bets on Chinese stocks during the third quarter — but he’s also making sure to protect his ...Business - MarketWatch - November 14 -
Littler fights back to reach Grand Slam quarter-finals
Luke Littler produces a stunning fightback to beat Mike de Decker 10-9 and reach the Grand Slam of Darts quarter-finals.Top stories - BBC News - November 14