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Nike holiday quarter beats expectations but inventories weigh on

People wearing protective face masks walk past the closed Nike store on 5th Avenue, during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in New York City, May 11, 2020. Mike Segar | Reuters Nike easily beat Wall Street’s expectations for its holiday quarter earnings and revenue, though its… Read Full Article Here CNBC

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FedEx hikes 2023 earnings forecast as cost-cutting initiatives

In this photo FedEx logo is seen in Washington D.C., United States on February 16, 2023. Celal Gunes | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images FedEx on Thursday hiked its full-year earnings forecast as it said cost-cutting measures offset continued demand weakness at units including FedEx Express. FedEx now… Read Full Article Here CNBC

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Lordstown Motors delivers just 3 Endurance pickups in 2022,

Signage outside Lordstown Motors Corp. headquarters in Lordstown, Ohio, on Saturday, May 15, 2021. Dustin Franz | Bloomberg | Getty Images Lordstown Motors said Monday that it still has over $220 million in cash, despite ongoing challenges that halted production of its Endurance electric pickup… Read Full Article Here CNBC

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Global commodity trading earnings reach record $115bn

The commodity industry made record gross profits of more than $115bn from trading activities last year, as volatile energy prices resulting from the war in Ukraine drove big swings in the market. The biggest gainers were the independent trading houses — such as Trafigura, Vitol and… Read Full Article Here FT

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Nordstrom earnings top expectations, retailer says it’s winding

Miami, Florida, Coral Gables Shops at Merrick Park, Nordstrom Department Store with shopper entering.  Jeff Greenberg | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Nordstrom on Thursday reported lower sales and profits for the holiday quarter, although earnings topped Wall Street’s expectations. The… Read Full Article Here CNBC

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Macy’s shares jump after holiday-quarter profit tops expectations

People wait in line to enter Macy’s department store during Black Friday in New York City on November 25, 2022. Yuki Iwamura | AFP | Getty Images Macy’s shares jumped Thursday, as the company said it drew holiday shoppers looking for gifts and held the line on promotions. But the department store… Read Full Article […]

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Salesforce shares jump 13% on better-than-expected forecast

Marc Benioff, co-founder and CEO of Salesforce, speaks at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 18, 2023. Stefan Wermuth | Bloomberg | Getty Images Salesforce shares soared 15% in extended trading on Wednesday after the cloud software maker beat Wall Street estimates on profit… Read Full Article Here CNBC

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Lowe’s offers soft sales outlook, warning of a ‘cautious

A Lowe’s Home Improvement Warehouse worker collects carts in a parking lot on August 17, 2022 in Houston, Texas.  Brandon Bell | Getty Images News | Getty Images Lowe’s on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter sales that fell short of Wall Street’s expectations, while also issuing a… Read Full Article Here CNBC

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Rocket Lab quarterly revenue stays steady as space company

Electron rockets undergo preparation for launch. Rocket Lab Rocket Lab said Tuesday it has doubled its order backlog — from about $241 million in contracts at the end of 2021 to $503.6 million at the end of 2022 — and made progress on the Neutron rocket that it’s developing. “2022 we are… Read Full Article […]

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Rivian posts mixed fourth quarter and underwhelming EV production

Rivian electric pickup trucks sit in a parking lot at a Rivian service center on May 09, 2022 in South San Francisco, California.  Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Electric vehicle startup Rivian Automotive reported mixed fourth-quarter earnings and a lackluster production outlook after the bell… Read Full Article Here CNBC