Procter & Gamble (PG) stock has taken a beating in 2018. The weak top-line performance due to heightened competitive activity, pressure on the margins from the inflation in commodities, and higher shipping costs are taking a toll on Procter & Gamble’s financials. On a YTD basis, Kimberly-Clark, Clorox, and Colgate-Palmolive shares have declined 5.8%, 1.8%, and 13.5%, respectively.
The Federal Reserve's latest financial stability report was good news for anyone worried that a record run of interest rate hikes might overstress the banking system or trigger a recession with companies and households pushed into default through a broad credit crackdown. Instead, the Fed is wrestling with an economy that has sloughed off tight monetary policy to such a degree that U.S. central bank officials are without a clear view of what to expect and divided over issues like productivity, the economy's underlying potential, and even whether the current policy interest rate is as restrictive as imagined when they called off further hikes. A recently updated Fed index of overall financial conditions showed there was virtually no impact on economic growth right now from the central bank's monetary policy or the broader credit conditions it is intended to influence.
Company Announcement, Helsinki, 25 April 2024 at 1:10 PM (EEST) Nexstim Plc: Managers’ Transactions, Forss Nexstim Plc (NXTMH:HEX) ("Nexstim" or "Company") announces managers’ transactions as follows: Person subject to the notification requirementName: Martin ForssPosition: Member of the Board/Deputy memberIssuer: Nexstim OyjLEI: 743700S7ZI0LNMHZ6Y27Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATIONReference number: 59500/5/4 ____________________________________________Transaction date: 2024-04-23Outside a
The rapper refused to be critical of Swift when asked to by Trippie Redd
UPS and FedEx are facing uncertainty in U.S. supplies of big, boxy electric step vans they need to replace their gas guzzlers and make a dent in the country's climate-warming tailpipe emissions. The path to electrification by the package delivery giants is critical to U.S. President Joe Biden's transportation climate goals. Achieving that aim, however, is hampered by battery shortages that are limiting EV supplies and keeping prices high, and by startup electric van makers that are running out of money and shutting down.
U.S. issuers and other firms expect the Securities and Exchange Commission to deny their applications to launch exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to the price of ether after discouraging meetings with the agency in recent weeks, four people said. VanEck, ARK Investment Management and seven other issuers have filed with the SEC to list ETFs that would track the spot price of the world's second-largest cryptocurrency after bitcoin. The SEC must decide on VanEck's and ARK's filings, which are first in line, by May 23 and May 24 respectively.
More than 100,000 more shoplifting offences were recorded in 2023 than the previous year, figures reveal
Mexican cement-maker Cemex reported a 13% increase in first-quarter net profit on Thursday, bolstered by lower taxes and less exposure to financial derivatives, although its operating earnings declined. The firm, one of the world's largest cement producers, posted a net profit of $254.4 million, beating analysts' estimate of $218.2 million as per LSEG data. Revenue inched up 3% year-over-year to $4.14 billion, just shy of analysts' estimate of $4.19 billion, despite volumes falling in all of its product segments.
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Chemicals maker Dow beat first-quarter profit estimates on Thursday, helped by higher sales volumes as global manufacturing activity shows signs of growth. China's manufacturing activity expanded for the first time in six months in March while U.S. manufacturing grew for the first time in about 18 months, benefiting Dow whose products are used in a range of industries.
Meta plunged 12.9% in premarket trading after the Facebook-parent forecast higher expenses and lighter-than-expected revenue and raising fears the surging cost of AI is outpacing its benefits. Shares of some other growth stocks also fell, with Alphabet, Amazon.com and Microsoft down between 1.5% and 2.7%.
Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are back for "Welcome to Wrexham" Season 3 and swear soccer is "a conduit" for the "greatest stories" ever told.
MINNEAPOLIS, April 25, 2024--Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: XEL) today reported 2024 first quarter GAAP and ongoing earnings of $488 million, or $0.88 per share, compared with $418 million, or $0.76 per share in the same period in 2023.
WESTFORD, Mass., April 25, 2024--NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT) today released findings from its 2H2023 DDoS Threat Intelligence Report that dissects trends and attack methodologies adversaries use against service providers, enterprises, and end-users. The information cited in the report is gathered from NETSCOUT’s unparalleled internet visibility at a global scale, collecting, analyzing, prioritizing, and disseminating data on DDoS attacks from 214 countries and territories, 456 vertical
Company Announcement, Helsinki, 25 April 2024 at 1:05 PM (EEST) Nexstim Plc: Managers’ Transactions, Weckroth Nexstim Plc (NXTMH:HEX) ("Nexstim" or "Company") announces managers’ transactions as follows: Person subject to the notification requirementName: Tero WeckrothPosition: Member of the Board/Deputy memberIssuer: Nexstim OyjLEI: 743700S7ZI0LNMHZ6Y27Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATIONReference number: 59511/5/4 ____________________________________________Transaction date: 2024-04-23Outsi
Kaley Cuoco managed to plan her daughter's first birthday party all by herself. The 38-year-old actress welcomed baby Matilda into the world in March 2023 with Tom Pelphrey and admitted that when it came to marking the little one's first birthday, she took it upon herself to become "mom of the year" by throwing a Disney-themed party. "I planned a Minnie Mouse-themed birthday party. I did it all by myself, I was mom of the year. All by myself, swear to God, on my own! It is shocking because I'm n
Margot Robbie, Carey Mulligan and Ed Sheeran are among the stars to have donated signed personal items to a huge star-studded auction. Over 70 of the world's biggest stars have offered items ranging from the original 'Love Actually' script to the jacket worn by Gillian Anderson in 'Sex Education' to guitars signed by the 'Castle on the Hill' hitmaker and Nile Rogers to raise money for War Child. The online public sale - which runs from 25 April to 16 May - is a new annual fundraiser called Sprin
Usher was left with a parenting dilemma when his teenage son stole his phone to contact his favourite singer. The 'OMG' hitmaker's 15-year-old son Naviyyd is such a big fan of PinkPantheress, he reached out via the 45-year-old singer's Instagram account to get in touch with her and ask her to follow his account, leaving his famous dad unimpressed. Usher wrote on his Instagram Story: "So...a week or so ago my son, Naviyd, stole my phone so he could dm his favorite artist [PinkPantheress]... "Now
Q1 2024 Prosperity Bancshares Inc Earnings Call
It follows the government's decision to scrap key climate targets and its response to a review into gender services.
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