The level of profit that large corporations experienced in 2021 was unparalleled in American history, as consumers faced the worst price inflation the U.S. has seen in decades Even as top executives warn about the effects of inflation on their …
Before the COVID-19 pandemic struck the globe, the personal computer had become a staid, boring product with dwindling sales, as consumers spent their money on new smartphones every couple of years while letting their home laptops and old towers collect …
Oil company executives will be on the hot seat Wednesday at a House subcommittee hearing as U.S. consumers across the country allege gasoline price gouging at the pump, where drivers last month paid record-high prices per gallon for the fuel. …
Ryanair Holdings PLC RYA, -1.66% RYAAY, +1.70% said on Monday that it is expecting to narrow its net loss for fiscal 2022, and that it was increasing its fuel hedging for fiscal 2023. The Irish low-cost carrier said that for …
The stock market would plunge if company profit margins were to decline even part of the way back to their long-term average. This is hardly a new insight. I’d be a rich man if I had a dollar for every …
UiPath Inc. shares dropped in the extended session Wednesday after the “software robot” provider’s weaker-than-expected outlook overshadowed a beat of Wall Street’s quarterly results estimates. UiPath PATH, -7.52% shares sank more than 20% after hours, following a 7.5% drop in …
“I just no longer felt comfortable with the programming at Fox,” longtime Fox News anchor Chris Wallace said in his first interview since leaving the network last year after nearly two decades. In an interview with the New York Times …
The U.S. market value for plant-based food has reached an all-time high of $7.4 billion, but major players and upstarts alike are facing a rough path on the way to further growth. Data compiled by the Plant Based Foods Association, …
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The numbers: U.S. new-home sales decreased 2% to an annual rate of 772,000 in February, the government said Wednesday. That figure represents the number of homes that would be sold over a yearlong period of time if the same number …
Honest Co. stock fell more than 14% in the extended session Thursday after the consumer products company founded by entrepreneur and actress Jessica Alba saw a wider-than-expected quarterly loss, thanks in part to a steep drop in sales of masks …
KB Home executives said that issues with supplies and hiring enough workers harmed the company’s ability to complete construction of homes early in 2022, and financial results missed expectations in a Wednesday report, sending shares lower. KB Home KBH reported …