Chipotle Mexican Grill reported quarterly earnings and revenue that exceeded analysts' expectations, showcasing a robust performance despite industry concerns. The company's second-quarter net income increased to $455.7 million, or 33 cents per share, up from $341.8 million, or 25 cents per share, in the prior year. Chipotle's profits were bolstered by price increases that helped
The job market in 2025 is showing signs of cooling down compared to the booming trends seen during the pandemic era. According to a new poll by WTW, a consulting firm, workers can expect a decrease in their annual raise for the upcoming year. The typical raise is projected to be 4.1% in 2025, down
AMC Entertainment, one of the largest theater chains in the world, reported a significant drop in revenue for the second quarter of the year. The company's total revenues for the quarter ended June 30 decreased to just over $1 billion, down from $1.35.9 billion in the same period last year. The decline in revenue can
The recent lackluster quarterly results from Tesla and Alphabet have sent shockwaves through the tech-heavy Nasdaq, leading to an expected weak opening for Wall Street. Tesla experienced an 8.5% slump in premarket trading, potentially losing over $65 billion in market value after reporting its lowest profit margin in more than five years. Similarly, Google parent
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, recently posted a poll on social media platform X, seeking opinions on whether Tesla should invest $5 billion into his newest startup, xAI. This informal poll raised questions about the future of Tesla's investments and the potential impact on the company's financial stability. It also highlighted Musk's ambitious goals
Currency markets have been turbulent recently, with commodity currencies hitting multi-week lows due to weakness in Chinese demand. The Australian dollar, New Zealand dollar, and Canadian dollar have all suffered losses against the U.S. dollar as Chinese growth figures fell short of expectations and surprise rate cuts were implemented. This has led to a ripple
Recent data from the National Association of Realtors has shown a significant drop in sales of previously owned homes in June. The sales decreased by 5.4% compared to May, amounting to 3.89 million units on a seasonally adjusted, annualized basis. Additionally, the sales were 5.4% lower than June of the previous year, marking the slowest
Marvel Studio's Deadpool & Wolverine is set to open this weekend, showcasing an impressive rebound for the post-strike box office and breathing new life into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Following a slump last November with The Marvels, the studio is gearing up for a potentially record-breaking opening with a projected range of $160M-$170M in domestic
Tesla is gearing up to unveil its second-quarter earnings report after the closing bell on Tuesday. Analysts surveyed by LSEG are anticipating earnings per share of 62 cents and revenue of $24.77 billion. The first half of the year proved to be rocky for Tesla, with the EV maker cutting over 10% of its workforce
Spotify Technology saw a significant surge of 13% after posting second quarter earnings that exceeded expectations. Not only did the company top estimates, but its gross margin and operating income also outperformed. This positive performance is a clear indication of the company's strength in the competitive music streaming industry. General Motors witnessed a jump of
India's recently unveiled 2024-25 budget seems to be an attempt by the government to address the challenges posed by a weakened job market and rural distress, which were highlighted as key factors in the BJP's recent election setback. The Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, has allocated a significant amount of funding towards job creation and rural
As spot ether exchange traded funds are gearing up to begin trading on Tuesday, crypto enthusiasts are buzzing with excitement over the potential impact on Ethereum, a blockchain technology that is often considered to have a broader range of applications than bitcoin. These ETFs are designed to invest directly in ether, the digital currency that
In a recent announcement, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman revealed that the Indian government would be reducing its planned gross market borrowing by 120 billion rupees for the financial year ending March 2025. This decision comes as a modification from the earlier 14.13 trillion rupees announced in the interim budget. The aim is to borrow a
McDonald's recent decision to extend its $5 value meal beyond the initial four-week timeframe in the majority of its U.S. markets is a strategic move aimed at boosting traffic back to its restaurants. The offer, which includes a McChicken or McDouble, four-piece chicken nuggets, fries, and a drink, has been well-received by customers, leading to