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UPDATE 3-Cboe posts higher profit as market volatility boosts options trading
May 03, 2024 09:58 PM AEST| By EODHD(Adds details on North America equities revenue in paragraph 5, shares in last paragraph) May 3 (Reuters) - Cboe Global Markets reported a rise in first-quarter profit on Friday, as strong demand for...

Alaska Air says Boeing issued $61 million in credit memos to address grounding hit
May 03, 2024 09:46 PM AEST| By EODHD(Reuters) - Alaska Air Group has received $61 million in supplier credit memos from Boeing as additional compensation for the hit from a temporary grounding of 737 MAX 9 jets, the carrier said on Frid...

Cboe posts higher profit as market volatility boosts options trading
May 03, 2024 09:34 PM AEST| By EODHD(Reuters) - Cboe Global Markets reported a rise in first-quarter profit on Friday, as strong demand for hedging products amid market volatility helped boost the exchange operator's options trading vol...

Loblaw Releases 2023 ESG Report
May 03, 2024 08:00 PM AEST| By EODHDCelebrating Milestones in the Fight Against Climate Change and the Advancement of Social Equity BRAMPTON, ON, May 3, 2024 /CNW/ - Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX: L) ("Loblaw") released its 2023 Environ...

Illumina Inc (ILMN) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Navigating Challenges and ...
May 03, 2024 06:12 PM AEST| By EODHDCore Illumina Revenue: $1.06 billion, down 2% year-over-year. GRAIL Revenue: $27 million, up 35% year-over-year. Consolidated Revenue: $1.08 billion, down 1% year-over-year. Non-GAAP Net Income: $14 m...

DaVita Inc (DVA) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Key Financial Updates and ...
May 03, 2024 06:08 PM AEST| By EODHDAdjusted Operating Income: $463 million for Q1 2024. Adjusted Earnings Per Share: $2.38 from continuing operations. Free Cash Flow: Negative $327 million in Q1 2024. Revenue per Treatment: Decreased b...

Southern Co (SO) (Q1 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Strong Performance and ...
May 03, 2024 05:56 PM AEST| By EODHDAdjusted EPS: $1.03 per share, up $0.24 from Q1 2023, $0.13 above estimate. Dividend Increase: Annual common dividend raised by $0.08 to $2.88 per share. Electricity Sales Growth: Weather-normal retai...

Pinnacle West Capital Corp (PNW) (Q1 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: A Strong Start ...
May 03, 2024 05:35 PM AEST| By EODHDEarnings Per Share (EPS): Q1 2024 EPS of $0.15, improved from a loss of $0.03 in Q1 2023. Revenue Impact: Positive impact from the sale of Bright Canyon Energy and new rate implementations from March...

AMETEK Inc (AME) (Q1 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Strong Growth and Record Performance
May 03, 2024 05:08 PM AEST| By EODHDSales: $1.74 billion, up 9% year-over-year. Operating Income: Record $446 million, up 10% from Q1 2023. EBITDA: Record $542 million, up 13% year-over-year. Earnings Per Share (EPS): $1.64, up 10% from...

Cognex Corp (CGNX) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Strategic Insights and ...
May 03, 2024 05:07 PM AEST| By EODHDRevenue: $211 million, a 5% increase year-on-year, with Moritex contributing under 8% of total revenue. Gross Margin: Adjusted gross margin was 68.8%, down from 71.8% the previous year. Net Income: No...

Holiday Inn owner IHG's Q1 revenue up 2.6%, leisure travel demand remains strong
May 03, 2024 04:18 PM AEST| By EODHD(Reuters) - Holiday Inn owner Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG) said on Friday its first-quarter room revenue rose 2.6%, helped by performance in Japan, Australia, Europe and the Middle East. (Repor...

Alliant Energy reports fall in first quarter profit on unfavorable weather
May 03, 2024 08:28 AM AEST| By EODHDMay 2 (Reuters) - Utility firm Alliant Energy on Thursday reported a fall in first quarter profit weighed down by unfavorable weather and higher financing expenses. Warmer-than-usual winter in the are...

Illumina reaffirms annual revenue forecast over continued sluggish demand
May 03, 2024 08:25 AM AEST| By EODHD(Reuters) - Illumina reiterated its 2024 revenue forecast on Thursday, expecting continued weak demand from its customers such as medical research labs and hospitals. The San Diego, California-based c...

Monster Beverage posts higher Q1 revenue on resilient demand, easing costs
May 03, 2024 08:24 AM AEST| By EODHDMonster Beverage reported a 12% jump in first-quarter revenue on Thursday, helped by steady demand for the energy drink maker's high-priced juices as well as easing freight costs. Demand for the compa...

AES beats first quarter profit estimates on renewables demand
May 03, 2024 07:59 AM AEST| By EODHDMay 2 (Reuters) - AES Corp beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Thursday, as the utility firm benefited from higher contributions from renewables projects and lower cost of sales. Th...

Ameren reports fall in quarterly profit after mild weather clouds demand
May 03, 2024 07:57 AM AEST| By EODHDMay 2 (Reuters) - Ameren Corp posted a fall in first-quarter profit on Thursday, hurt by low demand due to milder weather in its service regions and a charge at its Missouri unit. The utility reported...

RXO, still suffering from weak market, touts Q1 volume growth
May 03, 2024 07:52 AM AEST| By EODHDRXO tried to point to several improving benchmarks in a tough freight market. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) RXO’s earnings released Thursday, like those of C.H. Robinson a day before, looked to vari...

Dow Jones Rallies As Much As 350 Points After Wild Wednesday; Apple Up Ahead Of Earnings, Carvana Soars
May 03, 2024 07:45 AM AEST| By EODHDThe stock market today built on early gains. Apple rose ahead of earnings while Carvana shares catapulted on its results. Continue reading View comments

Federal Realty Investment beats Q1 revenue estimates, raises FFO forecast
May 03, 2024 07:17 AM AEST| By EODHDMay 2 (Reuters) - Federal Realty Investment Trust beat market expectations for first-quarter revenue on Thursday, helped by strong leasing demand for its commercial rental properties. Despite higher b...

Voluntary Class 1 Recall Announced for Limited Number of PLANTERS® 4 oz. Honey Roasted Peanuts and 8.75 oz. PLANTERS® Deluxe Lightly Salted Mixed Nuts Distributed to Two Retail Locations in Five States
May 03, 2024 07:00 AM AEST| By EODHDNo reports of consumer illnesses and no other PLANTERS® products are involved in this voluntary recall. AUSTIN, Minn., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Sales, LLC is voluntarily recalling two...
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