Investors are braced for more Trump tariffs as focus turns to inflation and Fed Chair Jerome Powell's Senate testimony.
Check Call: 2024 quarterly earnings miss the mark on Wall Street
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AI dominated this year's Super Bowl ads as crypto sets its sights on Wall Street
The $3.16 trillion crypto industry has been shifting its focus to Wall Street, making retail adoption — and Super Bowl ad spend — less of a priority, one expert says.
Stock of the Day: Chinese EV maker BYD hits record on AI-powered driver-assist rollout
The new BYD models will include self-driving features, with the DeepSeek AI model powering its most advanced version of the driver-assistance tech.
Crypto Industry Gets Chance to Make Its Case to U.S. Congress
In a hearing with the loaded title "A Golden Age of Digital Assets," the sector was — for the first time — mostly treated as a welcome arrival to U.S. finance.
US inflation worsened last month with prices for groceries and gasoline heading higher
U.S. inflation accelerated last month as the cost of groceries, gasoline and rents rose, a disappointment for families and businesses struggling with higher costs and likely underscoring the Federal Reserve's resolve to delay further interest rate cuts. The consumer price index increased 3% in January from a year ago, Wednesday’s report from the Labor Department showed, up from 2.9% the previous month. The figures show that inflation has remained stubbornly above the Fed's 2% target for roughly the past six months, after it fell steadily for about a year and a half.
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China Quants Rebound on Stocks Rally as Investors Woo New Stars
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BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Surprises With Q4 Sales But Stock Drops 13.6%
Accounting automation software maker Blackline (NASDAQ:BL) reported Q4 CY2024 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 8.8% year on year to $169.5 million. On the other hand, next quarter’s revenue guidance of $167 million was less impressive, coming in 2.1% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.47 per share was 6.4% below analysts’ consensus estimates.
Monarch (NASDAQ:MCRI) Reports Strong Q4
Luxury casino and resort operator Monarch (NASDAQ:MCRI) reported Q4 CY2024 results beating Wall Street’s revenue expectations, with sales up 4.9% year on year to $134.5 million. Its GAAP profit of $1.36 per share was 19.4% above analysts’ consensus estimates.