A further step by the Securities and Exchange Commission toward forcing companies from China off American exchanges helped trigger the worst decline in US-listed Chinese stocks since the global financial crisis, and sparked a selloff in Hong Kong. The steep drops add to a punishing period for Chinese shares—some of which have now lost 40% […]
The Amazon Spheres at the company’s headquarters in Seattle, Wash. John Moore/Getty Images Text size Mathematically, stock splits create no value. Splitting your stock 20-for-1—a move Amazon announced last week—isn’t really any different than swapping a $20 bill for 20 singles. Your wallet might be a little fatter, but you aren’t any richer. The fact […]
Several top executives are leaving Chobani Inc. as the yogurt maker puts plans for its initial public offering on hold. President and Chief Operating Officer Peter McGuinness told employees last week that he is leaving the company effective Friday to pursue other opportunities, according to people familiar with the matter. Chobani’s Chief People Officer Grace […]
Text size Rivian vehicles Courtesy of Rivian Electric truck start-up Rivian Automotive reported fourth-quarter results Thursday afternoon. Sales and the bottom line missed Street expectations. That’s not as big a deal as guidance, which looks light, too. Rivian (ticker: RIVN) stock was tumbling in after-hours trading. Rivian reported a loss of $4.83 a share on […]
Text size Rivian vehicles Courtesy of Rivian Electric truck start-up Rivian Automotive reported fourth-quarter results Thursday afternoon. Sales and the bottom line missed Street expectations. That’s not as big a deal as guidance, which looks light, too. Rivian (ticker: RIVN) stock was tumbling in after-hours trading. Rivian reported a loss of $4.83 a share on […]
Interactive Platoon Co. PTON -4.91% ‘s new chief executive is looking to overhaul the stationary-bike maker’s pricing strategy in a bid to turn around the company. The company on Friday will start testing a new pricing system in which customers pay a single monthly fee that covers both the namesake stationary bike and a monthly […]
Interactive Platoon Co. PTON -4.78% ‘s new chief executive is looking to overhaul the stationary-bike maker’s pricing strategy in a bid to turn around the company. The company on Friday will start testing a new pricing system in which customers pay a single monthly fee that covers both the namesake stationary bike and a monthly […]
WASHINGTON—The price of bitcoin rose on Wednesday as cryptocurrency advocates cheered President Biden’s executive order directing agencies across the federal government to consider new regulations for digital currencies. The order, titled “Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets,” outlined the risks cryptocurrencies pose to the economy, national security and climate, while also noting their possible benefits. […]
US stocks climbed and oil prices dropped Wednesday, extending a volatile spell as investors track the economic fallout of the war in Ukraine. The S&P 500 rose 1.9%, while the technology-focused Nasdaq Composite Index added 2.3%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 590 points, gold 1.8%. All three indexes are poised to break a four-session […]
European oil giants Shell SHEL 3.18% PLC and BP BP 5.21% PLC said they were stepping back further from doing business with Russia, with Shell saying it will immediately halt all spot purchase of crude from the country and will phase out its other trading and business dealings. A spokesman for BP said it won’t […]
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