Author: Daniel snow
Investors face risks from a possible Federal Reserve interest-rate hike, as well as sharp cuts, in the months ahead, says Columbia Threadneedle analyst. Source link
A FedEx truck on Cyber Monday in San Francisco, California, US, on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFedEx reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings and revenue Tuesday as the company announced it had achieved its $4 billion cost-cutting goal and will aim to trim another $1 billion in its upcoming fiscal year.The company achieved its “structural cost reduction target, in the face of ongoing headwinds,” CEO Raj Subramaniam said in a media release.”Looking ahead, I’m confident that our transformation initiatives, which are focused on integrating our networks and further reducing our cost-to-serve, will create meaningful long-term value,”…
Everyone went all the way in the Israel-Iran conflict, bursting through psychological and military barriers we never imagined would be breached. Source link
As temperatures continue to climb throughout the week, cohabitating couples are sometimes left choosing between an astronomically high air-conditioning bill and a cranky partner. Source link
People in their 20s — specifically new graduates and early career professionals — need to cultivate one particular skill if they want to be confident and memorable at work, according to a communication expert.They have to learn to speak slower, says author and communication consultant Bill McGowan, who has studied the subject for more than 20 years — working as a public speaking coach for celebrities, CEOs and politicians including Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg.When you talk too quickly, other people may think you’re unsure of yourself, and your message becomes difficult to understand, McGowan says.”Slow down. Filler language is a…
FedEx Corp. on Tuesday forecast a fiscal first-quarter per-share profit that came in shy of Wall Street’s expectations, sending shares of the package-delivery giant lower in after-hours trade. Source link
Thinking Machines Lab is mysterious, but a new report offers hints at what they might be working on. Source link
Russian aggression and keeping Trump happy are the two themes of the gathering so far. Source link
Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Markets: Stocks were rallying for the second day in a row as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East eased and oil prices plummeted. The S & P 500 rose more than 1% on Tuesday and was around session highs in late afternoon trading. Technology and financials were the two big sector winners of the day, with chip stocks surging and banks picking up steam ahead of a few highly anticipated regulatory…
Artificial intelligence does many things well, but there are some things you need to do yourself—here’s why. Source link