Text size AMD EPYC processors Courtesy of AMD. Advanced Micro Devices gave investors reason to cheer on Tuesday when it reported earnings that exceeded expectations and said it would sell more chips at a higher profit than anticipated. Shares of AMD (ticker: AMD) rebounded in the extended session, advancing nearly …
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Text size Joe Klamar / AFP via Getty Images Gold prices have rebounded to new highs, helped by renewed weakness in the dollar, and the metal may soon be on the verge of reaching $ 2,000 an ounce. Gold rose $ 35 to $ 1,937 an ounce in early trading …
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Text size Digital candles increased 276% in the quarter, while sales in the same store rose 26.5%. Matthew Staver / Bloomberg News Albertsons Cos. He released an optimistic first-quarter fiscal report on Monday, but his shares were falling because investors may have been waiting for more from the supermarket operator, …
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Text size It is the busiest week of the second quarter earnings season, with 171 S&P 500 companies slated to report. Things start slowly on Monday, before 3M, Advanced Micro Devices, eBay, McDonald’s, Pfizer, Starbucks and Visa reported on Tuesday. On Wednesday, Boeing, Facebook, General Electric, PayPal Holdings, Qualcomm and …
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Text size David McNew / Getty Images Oil services company Schlumberger is cutting 21,000 jobs after a disastrous quarter. Analysts are optimistic. Schlumberger’s (ticker: SLB) second-quarter results, released Friday morning, were grim at first glance: a 35% year-over-year revenue decline and a plan to cut a quarter from staff. But …
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