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Earnings Preview: A bumpy ride ahead for Ford in 2019

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is slated to report its fourth-quarter results on January 23 after the bell. The automaker…

Companies reporting earnings this week: Jan 22 – 25

A slew of major companies are reporting earnings this week. Healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) will announce fourth-quarter earnings…

Chinese tourist spending slump pulls down Tiffany holiday sales

US luxury jeweler Tiffany & Co (TIF) cut its yearly profit forecast on Jan. 18 on weaker holiday sales, after…

Walmart, CVS settle pharmacy pricing dispute; ink fresh partnership

In a deal that marks the reunion of two of the world’s largest store operators, Walmart (WMT) and CVS Health…

Earnings Preview: Will the talc debacle devour Johnson & Johnson in Q4?

Healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) will kick off pharma earnings for the fourth-quarter as it posts its quarterly and…

Strong Q3 earnings put VF Corp stock in the north phase

Apparel and footwear company VF Corp (VFC) saw its shares jump as much as 10% during pre-market trading on Wednesday…

Kansas City Southern Q4 profit dips 71% but beats estimates

Railroad operator Kansas City Southern (KSU) reported a 70.7% dip in earnings for the fourth quarter from the last year,…

Key comments from Netflix Q4 2018 earnings call: Reed Hastings, Spencer Neumann and other execs

Netflix (NFLX) shares fell up to 4% Thursday immediately after the streaming giant reported a slight top-line miss in the…

Schlumberger’s Q4 revenue tops estimates; earnings come in line

Schlumberger Limited (SLB) reported better-than-expected revenue for the fourth quarter of 2018 while earnings came in line with estimates. Shares…

Tesla’s stock plummets on news of job cuts and lower Q4 profits

Tesla Inc. (TSLA) saw its shares plunge over 7.9% in premarket hours on Friday after the company announced that it…

China cries foul after global move against ZTE, Huawei

Beijing on Thursday said that the proposed actions of the US government against ZTE, Huawei and other telecom equipment firms…

Legal charges drag JB Hunt’s Q4 earnings

Trucking and logistics provider J.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ: JBHT) reported its fourth-quarter results after the bell. The firm reported…

Facebook acts tough as Russia-linked groups pose perennial challenge

After a tumultuous year marked by a series of scandals and allegations, Facebook (FB) is leaving no stone unturned to…

Netflix shares drop after Q4 revenue miss estimates

In the fourth quarter, Netflix (NFLX) added 8.8 million paid subscribers around the world, surpassing its own projection of 7.6…

Google will buy smartwatch technology from Fossil for $40 million

Alphabet Inc.’s (GOOGL) subsidiary Google is buying smartwatch technology worth $40 million from Fossil Group (FOSL). The sale involves technology…

Tailored Brands stock drops to 17-month low

Tailored Brands (TLRD) stock fell to a 17-month low of $11.37 on Thursday as the specialty apparel retailer lowered its…

Chip stocks slip after Apple supplier predicts weaker smartphone demand

Adding to the concerns that the smartphone boom is finally leveling off, component suppliers are witnessing a marked decline in…

Fastenal delivers mixed Q4 results

Industrial supplies company Fastenal (NASDAQ: FAST) Thursday reported mixed fourth-quarter results. GAAP net income rose to 59 cents per share…

CSX Corp Q4 profit dips 80% but beats estimates

CSX Corp (CSX) reported an 80% dip in earnings for the fourth quarter of 2018 as the previous year quarter…

Alcoa Q4 earnings beat estimates amidst tough macro factors

Alcoa’s (NYSE: AA) fourth quarter earnings beat analyst consensus despite tough macro trends due to ongoing trade wars and lower…

Earnings preview: Spin-off to make VF Corp stronger

Maker of branded apparel, VF Corp (VFC), is scheduled to report third-quarter results on Friday, January 18. Analysts expect the…