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April 30, 2024
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McDonald’s earnings miss estimates as boycotts weigh on Middle Eastern sales

McDonald’s french fries Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images McDonald’s reported mixed quarterly results Tuesday as its reorganization weighed on its profits and boycotts hurt its Middle Eastern sales. Here’s what the company reported compared with what Wall Street was expecting, based on a survey of analysts by Refinitiv: Earnings per share: $2.70 adjusted vs. […]

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April 30, 2024
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McDonald’s earnings miss estimates as diners pull back, Middle East boycotts hit sales

McDonald’s french fries Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images McDonald’s reported mixed quarterly results Tuesday as its reorganization weighed on its profit and boycotts hurt its Middle Eastern sales. Here’s what the company reported compared with what Wall Street was expecting, based on a survey of analysts by LSEG: Earnings per share: $2.70 adjusted vs. […]

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April 30, 2024
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McDonald’s is about to report earnings. Here’s what to expect

McDonald’s french fries Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images McDonald’s is expected to report its first-quarter earnings before the bell on Tuesday. Here’s what Wall Street analysts surveyed by LSEG are expecting: Earnings per share: $2.72 expected Revenue: $6.16 billion expected The fast-food giant reported disappointing fourth-quarter sales. Boycotts after its Israeli licensee […]

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April 30, 2024
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Asia’s first spot bitcoin and ether ETFs gain in Hong Kong debut

By Summer Zhen and Samuel Shen HONG KONG (Reuters) -Six spot bitcoin and ether exchange traded funds (ETFs) gained in their Hong Kong debut on Tuesday, with the three bitcoin ETFs climbing more than 2% by midday, reflecting Asian investor enthusiasm for cryptocurrency assets. The debuts mark the first launch of spot cryptocurrency ETFs in […]

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April 30, 2024
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Is Palantir the Next Microsoft?

Over the last year or so artificial intelligence (AI) has been the main undercurrent of the technology sector. A small collective of megacap tech enterprises known as the “Magnificent Seven” have each made a series of splashy investments across many areas of the AI realm. Microsoft sticks out from the rest of its Magnificent Seven […]

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April 30, 2024
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Samsung Electronics’ operating profit jumps 932.8% in first quarter, beats expectations

Samsung Electronics Co. Galaxy S24 smartphones during a media preview event in Seoul, South Korea, on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. Samsung, the world’s most prolific smartphone maker, is leaning into artificial intelligence as the key to unlocking greater sales this year. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty Images SeongJoon Cho | Bloomberg | Getty Images Samsung […]

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April 30, 2024
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Samsung Electronics’ operating profit jumps 933% in first quarter, beats expectations

Samsung Electronics Co. Galaxy S24 smartphones during a media preview event in Seoul, South Korea, on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. Samsung, the world’s most prolific smartphone maker, is leaning into artificial intelligence as the key to unlocking greater sales this year. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty Images SeongJoon Cho | Bloomberg | Getty Images Samsung […]

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April 30, 2024
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It’s going to be a massive week for the stock market

Reuters / Scott Olson It’s a big week for the stock market with a deluge of economic data set to be released. A Fed press conference, the April jobs report, and quarterly earnings will be closely watched by investors. Here are five major events to keep an eye on this week, according to Raymond James’ […]