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Market: Stocks to open in red as chipmakers disappoint

US futures are pointing to a lower open today after ending mixed on Wednesday. Investors remained cautious as declines in…

Strong product demand boosts Grainger’s first quarter results

Grainger (GWW) reported better-than-expected first quarter results, primarily due to strong demand and better volumes in its US business. The…

P&G ditches Pfizer, picks Merck’s consumer health business

After weeks of offers and speculations, a deal has finally been struck in the consumer health space, though not really…

Starbucks to close 8,000 stores for a few hours to conduct racial-bias education program

The arrest of two black men from a Starbucks (SBUX) Philadelphia café following a white employee’s 911 call, complaining that…

Danaher reports strong first quarter 2018 results

Danaher Corporation (DHR) posted strong performance for the first quarter of 2018, which was broad-based across most of its platforms,…

United Rentals profit surges on rental revenue

Equipment rental operator United Rentals (URI) reported better than expected first quarter earnings backed by higher rental revenue. The company,…

Amex stock sees sharp gains on Q1 earnings beat

Credit card company American Express (AXP) reported better than expected earnings for the first quarter as a marked increase in…

Here is another blow for Bed, Bath & Beyond

Things are going from bad to worse for Bed, Bath & Beyond (BBBY). Last week, the home furnishing retailer reported…

Alibaba rides high on driverless car program

A renewed craving for self-reliance is evident in China’s corporate sector, at a time when international trade is facing major…

This year will be a litmus test for Netflix

Netflix (NFLX) shares are like its shows: full-on action. The stock received a significant boost after it reported earnings results…