Ulta Beauty Inc. ULTA, + 1.44% shares rose more than 16% in the extended session Thursday after the retailer reported earnings in the second quarter above Wall Street expectations and said its online sales had tripled. Ulta earned $ 8.1 million in the quarter, up 14 cents a share, compared …
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Dell Technologies Inc. shares rose higher on Thursday as the computer company’s earnings and adjusted earnings exceeded Wall Street expectations. Dell DELL, + 0.48% shares traded 1.8% after hours after closing the regular session at $ 62.43, up about 0.5%. The company reported second-quarter net income of $ 1.1 billion, …
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Even if the stock market trades in record-setting territory, despite the economy being in the throes of a viral pandemic, Wall Street is betting for further gains at its highest level since the dot-com bubble, according to research from Bespoke Investment Group. Options bet that the S&P 500 SPX, + …
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Epic Games Inc. launched Wolverine and Dr. Doom on Thursday in “Fortnite”, but fans of the popular video game that plays on Apple and Android devices may not know it. In the first major consequence for consumers caught in the crossfire of the legal battle Royale between ‘Fortnite’ publisher Epic …
Read More »Elon Musk confirms Tesla gigafactory was target of full-blown cyber attack
A Tesla Inc. logo is reflected in the glass of a closed showroom in San Diego. Bloomberg News Elon Musk confirmed Thursday that the gig factory of Tesla Inc. in Nevada was the target of a cyberattack that was banished by the FBI. The blog Teslarati reported on Thursday that …
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