Asian shares mostly higher, defying Facebook-led tech slump
A steep sell-off in Facebook is leading a slide in technology stocks that weighed on U.S. indexes in early trading Thursday.
California utility posts nearly $1 billion fire-related loss
Utility giant Pacific Gas & Electric on Thursday reported a nearly $1 billion loss for the second quarter of 2018 due to clean-up, repair and legal costs related to wildfires that raged across Northern California last fall.
Facebook's day of reckoning: Blip or sign of broader turn?
Facebook's user base and revenue grew more slowly than expected in the second quarter as the company grappled with privacy issues, sending its stock tumbling after hours.
Amazon's quarterly profit tops $2 billion for first time
Amazon's quarterly profit soared past $2 billion for the first time, as revenue from online shopping and its cloud computing business grew.
Chipotle beats market expectations with key sales figure
Chipotle is reporting that a key sales figure rose above market expectations in the second quarter, helped by higher menu prices that offset a drop in the number of diners visiting.
Starbucks reports cooling quarterly growth and pares outlook
The Seattle-based company, the world’s biggest coffee retailer, reported that same-store sales rose 1 percent globally.
Starbucks says key sales figure grew only modestly in US
Starbucks says a key sales figure grew only modestly in the U.S. during the second quarter.
Facebook, Nielsen plunge; Supervalu, Qualcomm rise
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday: Facebook Inc., down $41.24 to $176.26
Amazon profit soars, doubling Wall Street's estimate
The e-commerce giant reported its third straight quarter of profits exceeding $1 billion.
Amazon: 2Q Earnings Snapshot
Amazon.com Inc. reported second-quarter profit Thursday of $2.53 billion.
Exxon Mobil: Will its growth investments pay off?
Investors will find out if higher oil prices are benefiting Exxon.
Visits slip, but higher prices help lift McDonald's US sales
McDonald's, trying to win back millions of customers through menu and store changes, is putting up some very strong profit numbers for the second quarter.
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Airlines trim flights, make other tweaks to offset fuel
Airlines are bowing to the staying power of higher fuel prices by culling unprofitable flights while trying to boost revenue by being nicer to customers.
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Spotify hits targets in race with Apple Music
Spotify said it expected a further slight rise to between 85 million and 88 million premium subscribers in the current quarter.
Fuel weighs on American Airlines, but it tops forecasts
American Airlines is reporting that profits during the second quarter plunged more than 30 percent due in part to rising fuel costs, but it still topped expectations.
McDonald's global strength helps offset US same-store sales miss
Net income rose to about $1.50 billion, or $1.90 per share.
American Airlines cuts 2018 profit forecast again
The No. 1 U.S. carrier by passenger traffic reported net income of $566 million.
Under Armour: 2Q Earnings Snapshot
Under Armour Inc. (UAA) on Thursday reported a loss of $95.5 million in its second quarter.















