Stock Markets, Business News, Financials, Earnings

US-China Trade Tensions Overwhelmed Positive Earnings Releases Oct 14
Nervous traders resumed selling as the trade spat between China and the U.S. escalated. Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and Johnson & Johnson reported better-than-expected quarterly results. JPM JNJ GS
Tech Stocks Rebound from Friday's Sell-Off, Gold and Silver Scale New Record Highs Oct 13
Tech stocks on Wall Street rebounded from Friday's sell-off on speculation that the threatened U.S. steep tariffs on China may never materialize. Gold and silver scaled new record highs and extended 2025 gains to over 53% and 72%, respectively.

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U.S. Movers: Bassett Furniture, Costco, Delta Air Lines, PepsiCo Oct 9
Airlines traded higher after Delta Air Lines reported better-than-expected quarterly results and issued a positive outlook. Costco Wholesale's September U.S. same-store sales rose more than expected. PepsiCo reiterated its muted growth outlook, and its international markets drove overall growth. BSET COST DAL PEP
U.S. Movers: Micron Technology, AutoZone, MillerKnoll Sep 24
Micron reported strong quarterly results, and the advanced memory chipmaker guided solid revenue gain in the current quarter. AutoZone said it plans to continue its new store opening pace in the current fiscal year. MillerKnoll reported positive quarterly results. MU AZO

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Sony Corp. Lifts Annual Outlook Driven by Gains in PlayStation and Music Businesses Feb 17
Sony raised its full-year outlook on the back of the strength in its console and music businesses. The technology and media company plans to spin off its financial services unit by October.
Lululemon Athletica Quarterly Sales Rise 19%, Expands Stock Repurchase Plan Dec 8
The specialty apparel retailer said international sales soared but net income declined. The company board approved an additional stock repurchase plan of $1 billion. LULU

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January's Consumer Price Inflation Supports Fed's Resolve to Delay Rate Cuts Feb 12
The rebound in inflation in January was driven by an increase in prices for food, fuel, and passenger cars. Elevated shelter continues to drive most of the inflation and underscored the Fed's reluctance to deliver additional rate cuts in the imminent future.
U.S. Job Growth Slowed by Solid In January, Wage Growth Supports Fed's Rate Case Feb 8
Wall Street indexes were little changed after nonfarm payrolls increased at a slower pace in January, but wage growth in the month stayed sharply ahead of the Fed's inflation goals.

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China's Bubble Tea Chain Mixue Group's IPO Attracted Huge Interest from Retail Investors Mar 3
The rapidly growing affordable beverage chain operator's public offering became the most popular ever in Hong Kong, with 6,000 times oversubscribed.
Heidelberg Materials Enlarges U.S. Footprint with Giant Cement Acquisition Nov 28
Heidelberg Materials agreed to acquire the U.S.-based Giant Cement and its subsidiaries from Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim controlled company listed in Spain.

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European Stocks Advanced as Corporate Earnings Regained Spotlight Jul 18
European stock market indexes rebounded and extended weekly gains, and investors focused on the latest corporate results. Germany's producer price index declined for the fourth consecutive month in June.
European Markets Rebounded, UK Wage Growth Eased and Jobless Rate Inched Higher Jul 17
European markets rebounded as investors shifted their attention to the latest batch of earnings. Chip stocks rebounded following upbeat results from TSMC. ABB reported a sharp increase in new order intake. Novartis announced a $10 billion stock repurchase plan. ABB NVS

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Europe Movers: Bang & Olufsen, Nordnet Bank, Stolt-Nielsen Jul 3
Bang & Olufsen reported weak full-year results, and the Danish consumer electronics company reiterated its outlook. Nordnet Bank said new customers in June increased at an annual customer growth rate of nearly 14%. Stolt-Nielsen released weak quarterly results.
Europe Movers: Topps Tiles Jul 2
Topps Tiles said adjusted sales were up 10% in the fiscal third quarter, driven by a 7% rise in same-store sales, as the company expanded its customer base.

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Japan's Indexes Dropped 2% as Traders Unwound Takaichi Trade Oct 14
Traders in Tokyo unwound the so-called "Takaichi trade," and the yen erased some of its recent losses as the LDP leader's bid for Japan's premiership faces rising hurdles.
China Indexes Flatlined, Gold and Silver Jumped to New Record Highs Oct 14
Investors in China and Hong Kong retained optimism about a potential trade deal between the U.S. and China, despite growing rhetoric of confrontation.

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Stock Movers: Ashok Leyland, Cello World, SML ISUZU, CSL Finance, Titagarh Rail, Niraj Cement, Granules, KNR Constructions Jun 4
Titagarh Rail approved a final dividend despite a decline in net income in the March quarter. Cello World reported a muted increase in sales and earnings in the latest quarter. KNR Constructions approved a final dividend despite a sharp fall in net income in the fiscal fourth quarter.
Stock Movers: Suzlon Energy, ICRA, DCM Nouvelle, NBCC, Inox Wind, Ajmera Realty, Vodafone Idea, Adani Energy Jun 3
Suzlon Energy reported a sharp jump in earnings in the latest quarter. DCM Nouvelle’s net income swung to a profit in the March quarter. Vodafone Idea said net loss shrank in the March quarter.

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How Can Argentina Regain Growth Momentum and Avoid Dollarization? Mar 25
Argentina’s persistent financial crisis is rooted in its failure to diversify its economic base away from agriculture and mining activities and to ignore its human capital potential for decades.
Is Twitter Dying? Nov 18
The social media platform's rapid rise brought a flood of users from all walks of life. Twitter's popularity also attracted politicians, regulators and investors, all competing to bend the platform to meet their needs. TWTR