TJX Companies (TJX) earnings Q4 2024
TJX Cos. on Wednesday said holiday sales jumped 13% as shoppers hunting for deals flocked to the off-price retailer. Despite the strong quarter and end to its fiscal year, the company issued guidance that came in light of Wall Street’s expectations as it prepares for tougher comps in the year ahead and an uncertain growth […]
U.S. trade in goods deficit widens 2.6% in January
The numbers: The U.S. trade deficit in goods widened 2.6% to $90.2 billion in January, according to the Commerce Department’s advanced estimate released Wednesday. Economists polled by Econoday were looking for the deficit to narrow to a $88.1 billion deficit. Key details: Exports of goods rose $400 million to $170.4 billion in January. Imports rose $2.7 […]
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) earnings Q4 2023
The Norwegian Viva is docked at PortMiami’s Terminal B ahead of its christening ceremony in Miami on Nov. 29, 2023. Richard Tribou | Tribune News Service | Getty Images Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings on Tuesday reported its first profitable year since 2019 as fourth-quarter losses narrowed dramatically. The cruise company reported strong growth and ticket […]
I lost $240K after a friend I met on Instagram encouraged me to invest in crypto
Over the past six months, I was crypto scammed. I just retired and lost $243,000 that I don’t think I will ever see again. I have reported the company to the FBI, Federal Trade Commission, and a few others. Some of the money was from a SEP IRA. Is there something I can do at […]
The hottest housing markets for the super rich in 2024
The Port of Fontvieille Harbor in the Principality of Monaco. Education Images | Universal Images Group | Getty Images The ultrawealthy are looking for a better lifestyle and strong investment when it comes to buying their next home, according to a new study. One-quarter of American ultra-high-net individuals, or those worth $30 million or more, […]
Starbucks and Workers United union agree to framework for talks
A Starbucks logo is seen as members and supporters of Starbucks Workers United protest outside of a Starbucks store in Dupont Circle, Washington, D.C., on Nov. 16, 2023. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images Starbucks workers at unionized cafes will receive the pay hikes that their nonunion coworkers first collected in May 2022, a key step […]
Starbucks and Workers United union agree to framework for talks
A Starbucks logo is seen as members and supporters of Starbucks Workers United protest outside of a Starbucks store in Dupont Circle, Washington, D.C., on Nov. 16, 2023. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images Starbucks workers at unionized cafes will receive the pay hikes that their nonunion coworkers first collected in May 2022, a key step […]
Surge pricing has come to Wendy’s. Here’s how it already affects your purchases.
Surge pricing could be coming for your Wendy’s chili order. The fast-food chain with a red-headed mascot is leaving some people red-faced after the news that it plans to test “dynamic pricing” starting as early as next year. After the grilling, Wendy’s issued a blog post Tuesday saying it is not planning to raise prices […]
Rocket Lab (RKLB) Q4 2023 results: Contract backlog grows
An Electron rocket launches the Baby Come Back mission from New Zealand on July 17, 2023. Rocket Lab Rocket Lab is making steady progress on the development of its Neutron vehicle, as the company reported fourth-quarter results that saw its contract backlog soar above $1 billion. The space company reported a net loss of $50.5 […]
Beyond Meat’s stock is sizzling, up 103% on growing gross margins
Beyond Meat Inc.’s stock hurtled 103% higher in after-hours trading Tuesday following the company’s quarterly results that included a forecast of gross margins in the mid- to high-teens for 2024. The beleaguered fake-meat maker BYND, +0.94%, which had slogged through several brutal quarters, reported a fiscal fourth-quarter net loss of $155.1 million, or $2.40 a […]
