Category: Market News

Feb 23
Office Depot parent ODP tops estimates for fourth quarter

The ODP Corp. ODP, -3.13% said Wednesday it had net income of $32 million, or 61 cents a share, in the fourth quarter, up from $31 million, or 57 cents a share, in the year-earlier period. Adjusted per-share earnings came to 71 cents, well ahead of the 49 cent FactSet consensus. Sales edged down to […]

Feb 23
UPS workforce declined by 9,000 employees in 2021, as losses in the U.S. offset gains internationally

United Parcel Service Inc. UPS, -0.19% disclosed Tuesday that its workforce was reduced by about 9,000 employees in 2021, as job cuts in the U.S. more than offset net hiring internationally. The package delivery giant said in its 10-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it had 534,000 global employees at the end […]

Feb 23
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signs cannabis cultivation measure

Read Next SoFi to acquire cloud-based banking platform Technisys in all-stock deal valued at $1.1 bln SoFi Technologies Inc. undefined said Tuesday it has entered an agreement to acquire Technisys, a cloud-based banking platform, in an all-stock deal valued at about $1.1 billion. Under the terms of the deal, Technisys shareholders will receive about 84 […]

Feb 23
Agilent Technologies shares up 1% after it reports better-than-expected results

Shares of Agilent Technologies Inc. A, -1.18% initially were initially up 1% in extended trading Tuesday after the company reported fiscal first-quarter results that were slightly above Wall Street analysts’ forecasts. Agilent posted net income of $283 million, or 93 cents a share, compared with net income of $288 million, or 93 cents a share, […]

Feb 23
Hims & Hers shares pop 13% on big sales jump

Hims & Hers Health Inc.’s HIMS, -4.55% stock jumped 13% in extended trading Tuesday after the company reported fiscal fourth-quarter revenue that exceeded Wall Street analysts’ forecasts. Hims & Hers reported a net loss of $31.2 million, compared with a net loss of $5.2 million in the year-ago quarter. Revenue more than doubled to $84.7 […]

Feb 23
Fertilizer producer Mosaic says demand strong, but stock falls on Q4 earnings miss

Shares of Mosaic Co. MOS, -1.80% dropped more than 6% in the extended session Tuesday after the fertilizer and feed producer missed fourth-quarter expectations and said rising agricultural commodity prices will be good for demand for its products this year. Mosaic said it earned $665 million, or $1.76 a share, in the quarter, compared with […]

Feb 22
Teladoc stock drops after another quarterly loss for telemedicine company

Shares of Teladoc Health Inc. TDOC, +0.46% fell more than 6% in the extended session Tuesday after investors looked past a narrower quarterly loss and sales that were above expectations. Teladoc said it lost $11 million, or 7 cents a share, in the fourth quarter, compared with a loss of $394 million, or $3.07 a […]

Feb 22
U.S. oil futures end higher after Russia's move into Ukraine

Oil futures climbed on Tuesday, buoyed by concerns over global supplies after Russia made a move into Ukraine. “The market has certainly already priced in some degree of Russian related oil and gas supply risk,” said Troy Vincent, senior market analyst at DTN. However, “the lack of response in prices emphasizes that the market is […]

Feb 22
Rocket Companies stock drops toward record low after BofA analyst turns bearish

Shares of Rocket Companies Inc. RKT, -7.29% sank 7.3% toward a record low in midday trading Tuesday, after BofA Securities turned bearish on the mortgage financing company, citing concerns over the impact of a rising rate environment. Analyst Mihir Bhatia downgraded the stock to underperform from neutral and slashed the price target to $11 from […]

Feb 22
Biden to speak from White House on Russia, Ukraine at 2 p.m. Eastern

President Joe Biden will give an “update on Russia and Ukraine” from the White House at 2 p.m. Eastern on Tuesday, the White House announced. U.S. stocks SPX, -0.46% were falling Tuesday as investors reacted to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to order troops to breakaway regions of Ukraine, escalating tensions and raising fears of […]