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Jack in the Box Appoints Former Arby’s Executive as Its New CEO
After shedding three executives in short order back in January, fast-food chain Jack in the Box (NASDAQ: JACK) issued a press release today declaring its board of directors has chosen a new CEO, as
Lululemon athletica’s CFO Leaves the Company
lululemon athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) announced a major change to its management team on Thursday. Chief Financial Officer Patrick Guido is leaving the company effective early next month, the
Berkshire Hathaway-Owned Company Wins 643 Million Euros in European Arbitration Case
One of the many companies held in the portfolio of Warren Buffett's investment vehicle Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) is about to reap a big financial award. On Wednesday, Precision
Why Gilead Sciences Stock Is on Fire Today
Shares of the large-cap biotech Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ: GILD) jumped by as much as 16.1% in after-hours trading Thursday afternoon. The biotech's stock leaped higher after an encouraging report by
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) Q1 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE: TSM)Q1 2020 Earnings CallApr 16, 2020, 2:00 a.m. ET
Jeff Su -- Director of Investor Relations
Stock Market Wrap-Up: Buyout Rumors Lift Nokia; Netflix Climbs as Earnings Loom
The stock market was largely mixed most of Thursday, posting a late-day push higher that brought the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) just barely out of the red. As we've seen often
Tencent Releases “Arena of Valor” In Russia and Middle East to Grow Its Mobile Game Business
On Thursday, Tencent (OTC: TCEHY) launched its popular mobile game Arena of Valor (the international version of Honor of Kings) in Russia and the Middle East, as the Chinese tech giant tries to
Nokia Stock in Play on Reported Takeover Attempt
One-time Finnish tech star Nokia (NYSE: NOK) has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Nokia stock has bounced back, however, gaining roughly 43% from mid-March to mid-April.
Today, investors
Why Shares of Spirit AeroSystems Fell Today
Shares of Spirit AeroSystems Holdings (NYSE: SPR) lost 8.6% on Thursday as investors continue to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic's likely impact on commercial airplane sales. Spirit, a onetime
LOVESAC CO (LOVE) Q4 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
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LOVESAC CO (NASDAQ: LOVE)Q4 2020 Earnings CallApr 16, 2020, 8:30 a.m. ET
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Why Shares of Plantronics Are Down Today
Shares of Plantronics (NYSE: PLT) were down 22% on Thursday as investors had time to digest the headset and videoconferencing hardware manufacturer's updated guidance. The company in the near term
Good News for COVID-19 Testing Companies: Medicare Nearly Doubles Reimbursement
As of Tuesday, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) began paying laboratories $100 for each COVID-19 diagnostic test they conduct using high-throughput technologies to rapidly
Why Offshore Drilling Stocks Are Sinking Today
Shares of companies focused on the offshore drilling industry are plunging today. Leading the downdraft was Diamond Offshore Drilling (NYSE: DO), which plummeted 38% by 2:30 p.m. EDT on Thursday.
Pizza Hut Launches Contactless Pickup, Complete With Tamper-Proof Safety Seals
People hankering for pizza but also seeking to keep the coronavirus at bay might want to take note of Pizza Hut's announcement of a new contactless curbside pickup service launched today. Prepared
Seeking Experts to Improve Security, Zoom Video Hires Experts Who Cut Their Teeth At Tech's Giants
For weeks, Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) stock has struggled to maintain momentum under the pressure of a flood of reports of FBI warnings -- and company bannings -- related to the
Amazon Now Wants to Sell You Less Stuff
For the longest time, sales growth has been integral to Amazon.com's (NASDAQ: AMZN) business. Annual sales growth in North America in 2015 and 2016 was 25%, according to data from S&P Global Market
NVIDIA’s Acquisition of Mellanox Gets Nod of Approval From China
Chinese regulators have given their approval for NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) to acquire Israeli-based Mellanox Technologies (NASDAQ: MLNX). NVIDIA announced it received the go-ahead on April 16, 2020
Chevron Exits Azerbaijan in $1.6 Billion Deal
It's finally happening. Chevron (NYSE: CVX) is selling off its investment in the oil-rich former Soviet Union nation of Azerbaijan -- and its exit couldn't come at a better time for this energy
Inovio Pharmaceuticals Lands $6.9 Million Grant to Fund a Clinical Trial for Its Coronavirus Vaccine
Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INO) has been a leader in the race to develop a vaccine for SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. The company recently started a phase 1 clinical
Why Shares of Jack in the Box Soared on Thursday
Shares of fast-food chain Jack in the Box (NASDAQ: JACK) soared on Thursday, rising as much as 21.6%. As of 3:05 EDT, however, the stock was up 19.2%.
The stock's gain follows a business update from
Abbott Labs Soars After Pandemic Buying Boosts Results
Stay-at-home orders prompted consumers to stock up on nutrition products and customers in emerging markets were strong buyers of pharmaceuticals, helping Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) beat
Badger Meter Inc (BMI) Q1 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
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Badger Meter Inc (NYSE: BMI)Q1 2020 Earnings CallApr 16, 2020, 11:00 a.m. ET
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Here's Why Simon Property Group and Other Mall REITs Were Plunging on Thursday
Thursday was actually one of the calmer days in the stock market in recent memory. As of 3 p.m. EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down by 0.3% and the S&P 500 had risen by 0.2%. There were
Comcast Says Streaming Video Demand Jumped 50% in Recent Weeks
Social distancing is leading to increased television time, especially for on-demand streaming services. Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) said this week that it has seen soaring network traffic across its TV