Walmart reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings amid solid same-store sales and accelerating e-commerce growth even as overall revenues were in line. Elaine Low of Investor’s Business Daily had the news: Estimates: Wall Street had expected Walmart earnings...
Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Technology companies, banks lead rebound for U.S. stocks, by Alex Veiga FDA to crack down on menthol cigarettes, flavored vapes, by Mike Stobbe Bloomberg Nvidia gives lackluster...
Matt Murray became editor in chief of The Wall Street Journal in June, replacing Gerard Baker, who had been editor for five-and-a-half years. Murray had been deputy editor-in-chief since 2013, and had been a...
Shares of utility PG&E fell 21 percent on Wednesday after the company said that if its equipment is responsible for the “Camp Fire” burning in Northern California, the cost of the damage would exceed its insurance...
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Stung by Amazon’s rejection, cities look on the bright side, by Mike Catalini Hearing reveals chilling details of fatal Southwest flight, by David Koenig and Claudia Lauer Bloomberg Another...
The oil market is undergoing a stunning reversal as crude futures fell their most since 2015, wiping out this year’s gains after hitting their highest levels since 2014 just six weeks ago. Tom DiChristopher of...
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Amazon’s growing pains in Seattle offer lessons to new hosts, by Sally Ho Energy companies lead U.S. stocks lower after oil price plunge, by Alex Veiga Bloomberg...
Kellogg Co. is selling its Keebler, Famous Amos and fruit snacks businesses, making it the latest Big Food company to look to pare down to focus on its core. Dawn Kopecki and Lauren Hirsch of CNBC.com had the...
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Tech giants slide, pulling U.S. stock market sharply lower, by Alex Veiga First put pressure on California utilities despite new law, by Jonathan J. Cooper Bloomberg The...
SAP SE has agreed to purchase Qualtrics International Inc. for $8 billion in cash, the companies announced Sunday. Mike Murphy of MarketWatch.com had the news: Qualtrics, a Utah-based software company, had filed for an initial public...
