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Peloton shares tumble after company offers weak holiday quarter outlook

Brody Longo works out on his Peloton exercise bike on April 16, 2021 in Brick, New Jersey.Michael Loccisano | Getty ImagesPeloton posted a wider-than-expected loss for its fiscal first quarter, as a steep decline in connected fitness products revenue outweighed an increase in subscription revenue.The company's shares fell nearly 10% in morning trading Thursday. As…

Stocks slip on Monday as Dow looks to close out its best month since 1976

Stock close lower, but finish October with gainsStocks finished Monday's session lower, but posted strong gains for October.The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 128.85 points, or 0.39%, to settle at 32,732.95. The S&P 500 shed 0.75% to finish at 3,871.98, while the Nasdaq Composite tumbled 1.03% to 10,988.15.For the month, the Dow gained 13.95%, while…

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Meta, Ford, Honeywell, Caterpillar & more

A sign is seen outside of the inaugural physical store of Facebook-owner Meta Platforms Inc in Burlingame, California, May 4, 2022.Brittany Hosea-Small | ReutersCheck out the companies making headlines before the bell.Meta — The social media stock dropped 22.8% after Meta reported an earnings miss and a weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter forecast. Meta reported earnings of $1.64…

Dow rises more than 400 points as Wall Street tries to add to last week’s rally

Stocks close up in second day of gainsThe three major indexes ended the trading day up, continuing to gain steam coming off a strong day Friday.The Dow added 417 points, which translates to 1.3%.The S&P 500 gained 1.2%, while the Nasdaq ended up 0.9%.— Alex HarringHow to read a company's earnings 'report card'As earnings season…

Asia-Pacific markets mostly lower as yen inches near 150 against U.S. dollar

An employee works at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), operated by Japan Exchange Group Inc. (JPX), in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022.Toru Hanai | Bloomberg via Getty ImagesIn Japan, the Nikkei 225 lost 0.92% to 27,006.96 and the Topix shed 0.51% to 1,895.41. The S&P/ASX 200 in Australia declined 1.02% to 6,730.70.South Korea's Kospi…

Goldman Sachs plans major reorganisation

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Nikola founder Trevor Milton found guilty of fraud over statements he made while CEO of the EV company

Trevor Milton CEO of NikolaMassimo Pinca | ReutersTrevor Milton, the founder and former chairman and CEO of electric heavy truck maker Nikola, was found guilty in federal court Friday of three of four counts of fraud relating to false statements he made to drive up the value of Nikola's stock.Milton was charged with two counts…

Walgreens beats sales expectations, as it expands its health-care business

Walgreens Boots Alliance on Thursday exceeded fiscal fourth-quarter sales expectations, as the drugstore chain turns itself into more of a health-care focused company.The company said it anticipates full-year adjusted earnings per share of $4.45 to $4.65 in the coming fiscal year, which is about in line with what Wall Street expected. Yet Walgreens said its…