SK Hynix, a prominent South Korean memory chipmaker, has reported a remarkable turnaround in its financial performance in the first quarter of the year. With a net profit of 1.92 trillion South Korean won ($1.39 billion), the company has managed to reverse the loss of 2.58 trillion won that was incurred in the same period
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The fourth installment in the popular Korean franchise, The Roundup: Punishment, has made history by setting a new all-time opening day presales record in its home market. With over 834,000 ticket reservations as of Wednesday morning local time, the crime actioner has accounted for an impressive 95.5% of all sales. This surpasses the franchise’s own
Xiaomi, a Chinese smartphone company, has recently made a foray into the electric vehicle market with its new electric SU7 sedan. Despite undercutting Tesla’s Model 3 on price, the new electric vehicle has been selling better than expected. As of April 20, Xiaomi has received more than 70,000 orders for the SU7 sedan, putting the
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission took legal action on Monday to prevent the acquisition of Capri Holdings by Coach and Kate Spade’s parent company, Tapestry. This move by regulators has put a temporary halt to a deal that would join two significant names in American luxury retail and consolidate six fashion brands under one company.
Tesla, a leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, is facing challenges in key markets such as China and Germany. The company recently implemented price cuts in these markets, signaling its struggles amid declining sales and increasing competition. This move comes after similar reductions in the United States, highlighting the broader challenges that Tesla is currently facing.
Amidst the ongoing Q4 FY24 earnings season, Goldman Sachs analysts have conducted a thorough recalibration of their projections for the Indian pharmaceutical sector. This recalibration takes into account a wide spectrum of variables, ranging from monthly sales data to currency fluctuations. One of the key observations made by the analysts is that the sector is
In a recent move, JPMorgan upgraded Lockheed Martin to Overweight with a $518 price target. The reasoning behind this upgrade stems from Lockheed Martin’s lackluster performance in comparison to the broader market. Despite remaining unchanged year-to-date and experiencing a 5% decline over the past year, JPMorgan sees potential catalysts for growth in the defense industry.
Lululemon, the popular athletic apparel retailer, has made the decision to close its distribution center in Sumner, Washington, and lay off 128 employees. This move comes after the company opened a new massive warehouse outside of Los Angeles. The closure is part of Lululemon’s growth strategy, which includes evaluating its distribution network to meet the
Despite recent safety issues that have plagued the aviation industry, airline executives are reporting a continued strong demand for flights. United Airlines, along with other major carriers, are anticipating record numbers of travelers this summer. This trend is evident in the record-breaking sales days that have been observed this year. The aviation industry has faced
UnitedHealth saw a significant increase in its stock price, rising by approximately 7% after exceeding revenue expectations in its first-quarter results. This healthcare giant reported a growth of nearly 9% in revenue, reaching $99.8 billion for the quarter. Despite analysts predicting lower earnings per share, UnitedHealth reported an adjusted $6.91 per share, surpassing expectations. Morgan
Tesla, the electric vehicle giant, has recently announced that it will be laying off more than 10% of its global workforce in an effort to cut costs and increase productivity. This decision comes as a response to the company’s struggles in the market, with Tesla’s shares taking a 3% dip following the news. The memo
The electric vehicle maker Tesla, known for its innovative technology and forward-thinking approach, faced a setback as shares fell 2.8% following an internal memo announcing plans to lay off more than 10% of its global workforce. While CEO Elon Musk emphasized the importance of cost reductions and increasing productivity in preparing the company for future
The stock of Goldman Sachs saw a significant increase of 3.3% in premarket trading after the company surpassed Wall Street’s expectations for first-quarter earnings. This positive performance was mainly driven by gains in its trading and investment banking divisions. Analysts had projected earnings of $8.56 per share on revenue of $12.92 billion, but the actual
When it comes to top stock picks favored by Wall Street analysts, Amazon (AMZN) is definitely at the forefront. Despite a hotter-than-expected consumer inflation reading that may have spooked some investors, the long-term growth prospects of Amazon remain promising. According to TipRanks, a platform that ranks analysts based on their past performance, Mizuho analyst James