Trump touts tariff tweaks as Ford, General Motors deliver strong earnings

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Ford shares soared 12% Friday after the automaker reported strong earnings – with President Trump quick to boast that his latest tariff tweaks boosted the results. After selling more pickups and SUVs than expected in the third quarter, Ford’s automotive revenue hit $47.19 billion, beating estimates of $43.08 billion. Trump took to social media to […]


Retail sales jump in August on surprisingly strong back-to-school season

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US retail sales showed surprising strength during the back-to-school season – a sign that Trump’s tariffs haven’t yet cowed shoppers as the Federal Reserve weighs a decision on cutting rates. Excluding cars, retail sales rose 0.7% in August from the previous month– far above estimates of a 0.4% rise, the Commerce Department said Tuesday. Overall […]


TSMC’s second-quarter profit soars nearly 61%, beating estimates as AI chip demand stays strong

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A motorcycle is seen near a building of the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), which is a Taiwanese multinational semiconductor contract manufacturing and design company, in Hsinchu, Taiwan, on April 16, 2025. Daniel Ceng | Anadolu | Getty Images Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company on Thursday reported a near 61% year-on-year rise in second-quarter profit, beating […]


Airlines face investors after strong— but cheaper — July 4 holiday

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People move through Newark Liberty International Airport following a news conference by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy at the airport, where he announced the reopening of a major runway at the airport, nearly two weeks ahead of schedule on June 2, 2025 in Newark, New Jersey. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Millions of travelers are expected […]


Zscaler jumps 10% on strong results fueled by AI growth

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Zscaler rings the opening bell at the Nasdaq exchange in New York, March 16, 2018. Source: Nasdaq Zscaler shares jumped about 10% Friday after reporting stronger-than-expected results in the third fiscal quarter driven by artificial intelligence and widespread adoption of its zero-trust security platform. “The proliferation of AI in all aspects of business is increasing […]


Norah O’Donnell’s strong coverage of Pope Leo XIV could be her ‘resurrection’ at CBS

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Norah O’Donnell’s career could get “resurrected” at the Tiffany Network — following her strong coverage of the death of Pope Francis and the election of Pope Leo XIV, The Post has learned. The former “CBS Evening News” anchor — who was booted from the high-profile post in a controversial shakeup in January to make way […]


Palantir soars 25% to record as AI powers strong earnings and guidance

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Palantir surged more than 25% on Tuesday to a record high after reporting stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results and guidance driven by ongoing artificial intelligence gains. Shares have skyrocketed 36% since the start of the year and were on pace for their best day in nearly a year. The Denver-based software company posted adjusted earnings of 14 […]


Atlassian closes at highest since 2022 on strong earnings, outlook

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Mike Cannon-Brookes, co-founder of software company Atlassian Corp., in Sydney, Australia, Dec. 6, 2023. Lisa Maree Williams | Bloomberg | Getty Images Atlassian shares popped 14.9% after the software company blew past Wall Street’s fiscal second-quarter earnings and guidance expectations. The stock hit a fresh 52-week high and closed at its highest level since April […]


E.V. Demand Leads Automakers to a Strong 2024 Finish

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Automakers closed 2024 with strong sales in the United States in the final three months of the year, helped by a surge in demand for electric models. The gains were led by General Motors, which said on Friday that its fourth-quarter sales rose 21 percent from a year earlier, to more than 755,000 cars and […]


Snap shares rise more than 53% after strong Q4 earnings report

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CEO of Snap Inc. Evan Spiegel walks to a morning session at the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 07, 2021 in Sun Valley, Idaho. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images Snap shares soared up to 53% Friday after the company reported its first-ever quarterly net profit and showed it’s seeing quicker-than-expected progress on […]