The shares of Nutanix Inc. were up 28% on Friday morning and on track for their biggest one-day percentage gain on record, after the cloud computing company exceeded earnings expectations for its last quarter, announced a private equity investment and announced the upcoming pension of its CEO. Some analysts took …
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Coca-Cola Co. says it will streamline its portfolio, cutting what it calls “zombie brands” to focus on more successful brands and smaller names with potential. According to James Quincey, CEO of Coca-Cola KO, + 2.34% Many of the company’s 400 “master brands” are located in one country and represent only …
Read More »The new Virgin Galactic CEO made a Star Wars attraction at Disney. Wall Street is stumped.
Text size George Whitesides, left, will become Virgin Galactic’s chief space officer. Michael Colglazier takes over as CEO. Courtesy of Virgin Galactic. Shares of Virgin Galactic, a pioneer of space tourism, shot up after the company named a new CEO. He comes from Disney and the former CEO stays. The …
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