Walmart (WMT) shares jumped Thursday as the retail giant reported better-than-expected second-quarter fiscal 2025 sales and adjusted earnings per share (EPS), leading the company to lift its outlook for the full year. Walmart posted total revenue up nearly 5% year-over-year to $169.33 billion and adjusted EPS of $0.67, both better...

Walmart Stock Surges as Revenue and Profit Outlook Lifted

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(Reuters) -Payments company Adyen beat half-year core profit expectations on Thursday as it gained market share and slowed hiring, sending its shares up 12%. The digital payments sector faces pressures from lower post-pandemic consumer spending, but Adyen has outpaced peers with the help of clients such as U.S.-based Cash App and Canada's Shopify.

Adyen tops profit forecast on market expansion and slower hiring

The U.K. economy grew by 0.6% in the second quarter of the year, the Office for National Statistics said Thursday, in line with the expectations of economists polled by Reuters. The print follows an expansion of 0.7% in the first quarter. Economic growth was flat in June, in line with...

UK economy expands 0.6% in second quarter; June growth stalls

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Results largely driven by strong performance in mobile business and CEO says company is aware of cost-of-living pressures

Telstra reports $1.8bn profit, a 13% drop, as price rises loom for mobile customers

UBS reported net profit attributable to shareholders came in at $1.136 billion for the period, versus a company-compiled consensus forecast of $528 million. In the bank's global wealth management unit, revenue increased by 15% to $6.053 billion which UBS said was largely due to the consolidation of Credit Suisse. Net...

UBS smashes second quarter profit expectations as Credit Suisse consolidation boosts revenue

Nvidia is the market leader in data-center GPUs and AI processors, and its CUDA software affords the company a virtually unassailable competitive moat. Nvidia has historically launched new GPU architectures every two years, but the company will push its product roadmap to a one-year rhythm after 2024. Wall Street expects...

1 Stock-Split AI Stock to Buy Before It Soars 260% to $10 Trillion, According to Certain Wall Street Analysts

Qualcomm may be the technology sector’s most underappreciated name. That’s about to change, now that on-device generative AI is here. Chipmaking solutions provider ASML Holding is in a league of its own and is well able to defend its turf. IonQ is one of the leaders in quantum...

3 Technology Stocks That Could Make You a Millionaire

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Wall Street extends its winning streak as investors feel more confident about the economy.

Stock Market Today: Stocks end higher as consumers defy recession fears; Walmart soars

 Warren Buffett is betting big on this beauty brand. Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway halved its stake in Apple in the second quarter, a selloff that could cost the Omaha-based conglomerate more than what Coca-Cola brings in in a year. Suggested Reading. Chipotle's stock tanked after CEO left but...

Warren Buffett's Apple stock selloff will cost $15 billion in taxes — more than what Coca-Cola makes in a year

There's more to these three companies than passive income alone. Investment objectives vary based on time horizon and risk tolerance. However, most well-diversified investors are probably looking for a balance of growth, income, and value stocks. When scanning the market for dividend stocks to buy, it's important not to fixate...

All It Takes Is $2,000 Invested in Walmart and Each of These 2 Dividend Stocks to Generate Over $150 in Passive Income Per Year

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Outside of NVIDIA’s (NASDAQ: NVDA) recent share price going stratospheric, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been a Wall Street darling since the company IPO’d in May 1997 at a split adjusted price of $.07. Today, Amazon stock trades for $170.02, which means that stock is up over 174100.82% since May 1997, turning every $1000 invested into […]
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Amazon Stock (AMZN) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030

Nvidia is generating large profits from AI chip sales but faces warnings about future profitability. SK Group CEO Chey Tae-Won cautioned that the AI boom could vanish without sustained profitability. Nvidia must consider rising competition and high costs in the tech industry to maintain its market position. Chipmaker giant Nvidia...

Nvidia sent profit warning amid uncertainty of AI boom

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Decades of experience and novel solutions will likely drive this AI specialist even higher.

1 Unstoppable Stock That Could Join Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta in the $1 Trillion Club

Niccol officially takes the reins at the embattled coffee chain on Sept. 9. As CEO, he'll be tasked with turning around the company's slumping sales, improving customers' experience inside stores and figuring out what to do with its struggling China business. It's a big undertaking — for which he will be well compensated.

Starbucks is giving incoming CEO Brian Niccol $85 million in cash and stock as he departs Chipotle

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sharpie pen maker Newell Brands is moving some production of kitchen appliances out of China and has relocated manufacturing for its writing business to Tennessee as it faces "uncertainty" on tariffs ahead of the U.S. presidential election, Newell CEO Chris Peterson said in an interview with Reuters.

Sharpie-maker Newell moves more operations from China as tariffs loom

Walmart said inflation was flat in its latest quarter, and revenue growth came from selling more items and drawing more visits to its stores and website, rather than higher prices. Yet prices have remained high in some parts of the store, such as dry groceries and processed foods. Prices at...

Walmart says prices are coming down — except in one key area

Many Buffett followers made the curious observation after a regulatory "13-F" filing Wednesday night revealed. 's equity holdings at the end of the second quarter. It showed an identical 400 million share count in Apple and Coca-Cola, Buffett's oldest and longest stock position. It's prompted some to believe that the...

Warren Buffett did something curious with his Apple stock holding

“I’m talking to the big companies, and the big companies are telling me they need $20 billion, $50 billion, $100 billion — very very hard,” said Schmidt, adding that he’s a “close friend” to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Schmidt suggested a huge amount of...

Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt sees Nvidia as big AI winner: ‘You know what to do in the stock market’

Shares of Danish vaccine maker Bavarian Nordic jumped as much as 17% Thursday amid a wider rally for associated healthcare stocks. It comes after the World Health Organization declared an escalating mpox outbreak in Africa as a public health emergency. Medical tools supplier Precision System Science Co soared 40% in...

Health stocks jump as WHO declares mpox global health emergency

When you're interviewing for a job, "asking great questions is such an underrated way to differentiate yourself from everyone else," says Nolan Church, former Google recruiter and current CEO of salary data company FairComp. Good questions can help make the case for why you're a rockstar at work. But asking...

Always ask these 4 questions when you're interviewing for a job, says ex-Google recruiter

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Apple supplier Foxconn's second-quarter profit rises 6% on AI boom

The Taiwanese company, the world's largest contract electronics maker, said net profit for the April-June quarter rose to 35.05 billion New Taiwan dollars ($1.09 billion) from...

Apple supplier Foxconn's second-quarter profit rises 6% on AI boom

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