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May 01
Outback parent beats on earnings, raises guidance

Bloomin’ Brands Inc. BLMN, -0.05% stock soared 6.4% in Friday premarket trading after it reported a first-quarter earnings beat and raised its guidance. The restaurant company posted net income totaling $75.5 million, or 73 cents per share, up from $70.2 million, or 63 cents per share, last year. Adjusted EPS of 80 cents beat the […]

May 01
Liquidity has driven DeFi’s growth to date, so what’s the future outlook?

In mid-February 2020, the total value locked within decentralized finance (DeFi) applications first exceeded $1 billion. Fueled by the DeFi summer of 2020, it wouldn’t even take a year before it multiplied 20-fold to reach $20 billion and only another ten months to reach $200 billion. Given the pace of growth so far, it doesn’t […]

May 01
Bristol Myer Squibb’s stock falls after cutting adjusted EPS for 2022

Shares of Bristol Myers Squibb Co. BMY, -2.50% were down 1.9% in premarket trading on Friday after the company told investors to expect less revenue from its cancer drug Revlimid and lower adjusted EPS for the full year of 2022. Bristol had net income of $1.2 billion, or 59 cents per share, in the first […]

May 01
ETH gas price surges as Yuga Labs cashes in $300M selling Otherside NFTs

While the Otherdeed NFTs could be minted only in APE, it also required ETH for gas fees. 3266 Total views 20 Total shares While the community was witness to the largest NFT mint yet, Ethereum (ETH) gas prices rose to unprecedented levels, in addition to users experiencing failed transactions due to blockchain bottlenecks. Bored Ape […]

May 01
Newell Brands beats on profit and sales

Newell Brands Inc. NWL, +0.52% reported first-quarter net income of $234 million, or 55 cents per share, up from $89 million, or 21 cents per share, last year. Adjusted EPS of 36 cents beat the FactSet consensus for 27 cents. Sales of $2.388 billion were up from $2.288 billion last year and also ahead of […]

May 01
Call to split Berkshire chairman, CEO roles ‘most ridiculous criticism I’ve ever heard’: Charlie Munger

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. BRK.A, -2.94% BRK.B, -2.55% Vice Chairman Charlie Munger underlined his opposition to a proposal that would force Warren Buffett to give up his role as chairman of the conglomerate. Backers of the proposal “have some professor somewhere who thinks American businesses run better if” the CEO and chairman roles are split in […]