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Bausch & Lomb’s stock soars 9% after earnings beat
Bausch & Lomb Corp.’s stock soared 10% early Wednesday after the eye-care company reported adjusted fourth-quarter profit that topped estimates and offered upbeat revenue guidance…
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Tesla, Rivian, Discover, Sphere Entertainment, Nvidia, and More Stock Market Movers
Tesla’s third-quarter deliveries missed analysts’ estimates. Dreamstime Markets closed mostly lower to begin the week as Treasury yields crept higher,…
The September Stock Slide Is Serving Up Big Bargain Dividends
What happened to the stock-market rally? Simple: it’s been undermined by two overdone fears: of a housing-market correction and worries…
Home Builder Stocks Had a Bad Quarter. What to Expect Now.
Recent gains in mortgage rates may be a headwind for the housing market. Scott Olson/Getty Images Shares of public home…
McDonald’s and Other Franchisors Face a New Rule That Could Spell Trouble
More than 800,000 people work at a McDonald’s restaurant in the U.S. But the question of who works for McDonald’s…
4 Estate-Planning Ideas to Blunt the Sunset of Trump Tax Cuts
The clock is ticking for advisors seeking to shelter the estates of wealthy clients before components of the 2017 Tax…
Kaiser Permanente Braces for Healthcare Worker Strike
Kaiser Permanente, one of the largest nonprofit U.S. healthcare providers, is facing a strike this week by 75,000 union workers…
GameStop’s stock on pace for lowest close in two-and-a-half-years
Shares of GameStop Corp. fell 6.9% Monday and are trading at $15.33, putting the stock on pace for its lowest…
Gold’s ‘wall of worry’ is strong again
Gold and gold mining stocks are once again poised for a significant rally. That’s how I began my three-months-ago column…
Lyft CEO apologizes for ‘awful’ response to an Austin rider’s missing cat
Lyft’s CEO has apologized for the “awful” response the ride-share company gave to an Austin man whose cat went missing…
Why home insurance prices in the U.S. went up 21% between 2022 and 2023
Torrential rain, catastrophic floods, high winds, resilient wildfires — some states are facing the growing dangers of a rapidly changing,…
Short seller Jim Chanos slams Michael Lewis for defending FTX, says crypto empire was ‘massively insolvent’ just like Enron
Author Michael Lewis faced criticism on social media Sunday evening following an interview with “60 Minutes” about FTX founder Sam…
Large cryptocurrencies climb on Bitcoin, Solana increases
All large cryptocurrencies were up during morning trading on Monday, with Bitcoin BTCUSD, -0.97% seeing the biggest move, rising 5.37%…
Court strikes down federal rule that sharply increased prescription costs for many patients
A federal court on Friday struck down a rule that sharply increased out-of-pocket prescription costs for many patients with complex…
AI fever and elevated demand raise the bar for Nvidia margin expectations
Nvidia Corp.’s stock made it to the conviction list of one Wall Street firm on Monday, while an analyst at…
Jabil to restructure its business, lay off workers
Electronics maker Jabil Inc. said late Monday it will embark on a restructuring that includes “headcount reductions” and cost about…
Visa to invest $100 million in AI fintech startups focused on payments
Visa Inc. said late Monday it was launching a $100 million generative AI ventures initiative. In a statement, the payments…
Crypto bulls celebrate ether-futures ETFs. But they may be detrimental to crypto prices.
Ether futures-based exchange-traded funds may increase institutional adoption of crypto, but are not necessarily beneficial to crypto prices in the…
Fisker closes $170 million convertible note offering, can now offer up to additional $623.3 million
Fisker Inc. said Monday it has closed a $170 million additional offering of 0% convertible notes due 2025 to an…