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21 May

Target's Sales Dented by DEI Boycott

The retailer's comparable sales fell 3.8% in the latest quarter, a steeper drop than expected.

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TJX Beat Earnings. Why the Stock Is Down.

Tariffs will likely weigh on the current quarter's earnings, the parent of TJ Maxx, Marshalls, and HomeGoods said.

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Boeing's Internal Safety Plan: Make Problems Easier to Report

The plane maker is aiming to convince federal regulators that it is making progress in improving its employee culture.

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Lowe's Earnings Beat Expectations. It's Not the Only Reason the Stock Is Rising.

The home-improvement retailer sticks to its full-year guidance and reports better same-store sales than expected.

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Phillips 66 and Activist Elliott Split Heated Boardroom Battle

Elliott had been pushing for four new board seats on the oil refiner's board.

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Baidu's First-Quarter Revenue Rose on Robust AI Business

The Chinese search-engine giant snapped a three-quarter run of falling revenue, posting a rise for the first three months of the year as it develops new growth drivers in AI.

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Canada Goose Profit Up But Withholds Guidance

Canada Goose Holdings' profit and revenue rose thanks to a strong performance from its direct-to-consumer channel, but said it would withhold guidance for the new fiscal year amid broader consumer uncertainty.

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Medtronic to Separate Diabetes Business

The medical device maker has been working to turn around the division over the past few years.

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Wolfspeed Stock Dives 69% on Worries About the Chip Supplier's Financial Health

The embattled wafer maker could file for bankruptcy within weeks, The Wall Street Journal reports.

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UnitedHealth Stock Slumps on HSBC Downgrade. A Recovery ‘Could Be Delayed.'

HSBC analysts also slash their price target on shares of healthcare giant UnitedHealth.

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Dior Settles Italian Probe Into Labor Practices

Christian Dior said it agreed to improve transparency and oversight of its supply chain following an investigation by Italy's competition watchdog.

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Google Still Needs to Convince Investors It Has Got the Hang of AI

The ambitious pace of launches doesn't overcome worries about breakups and new competition.

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Nvidia's Huang Calls U.S. Export Controls a Failure

Jensen Huang said limits on the sale of advanced chips to China had galvanized the country to push ahead faster with building its own AI technologies.

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OpenAI's Biggest Data Center Secures $11.6 Billion in Funding

The eight-building project in Texas is a central piece of OpenAI's efforts to reduce its reliance on Microsoft for computing power.

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Bloomberg Outage Hits Traders, Disrupts Government-Bond Auctions

The terminal, an essential tool for professional investors, suffered an outage that disrupted trading and some offerings of government bonds.

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EU Launches Antidumping Probe on Tires From China

The investigation follows an official complaint by the bloc's tire industry claiming that Chinese imports are sold at unfair prices and are harming domestic producers.

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Streamers Are Finally Making Money. For Consumers, It's Getting Messier.

Media companies are seeing financial bright spots in their streaming businesses, but navigating the options is still tough for consumers.

 

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