Earnings Report

Macy’s reported an adjusted 1Q profit of $0.40 per share, topping the estimate for $0.36. Revenue of $5.77 billion, missed the estimate for $5.92 billion.

Burger chain Wendy's raised its full-year profit forecast and reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit, as new promotions such as its '4 for $4 meal' and renovated restaurants attracted more diners.

Toyota Motor forecast on Wednesday a plunge in net profit for the current year, snapping three straight years of record profit, hit by a sharp appreciation in the yen.

Walt Disney Co's (NYSE:DIS) reported a 4.1 percent rise in quarterly revenue, helped by the box-office success of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" and animated movie "Zootopia".

Lumber Liquidators' sales fell for the fourth straight quarter, missing analysts' expectations again, as the hardwood flooring retailer struggles to revive demand amid fears that some of its products could cause cancer.

Apparel retailer Gap reported lower-than-expected quarterly sales at established stores, hurt by weak demand for its Banana Republic and Old Navy brands.

Tyson Foods, the biggest U.S. meat processor, reported a 39 percent rise in quarterly profit as the company benefited from lower feed and livestock costs.

The U.S. stock market could get a shot in the arm next week as consumer-facing companies report earnings in a season in which the sector has so far been the overachiever.

U.S. health insurer Cigna, which is being bought by larger rival Anthem Inc, reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit as more customers signed up for its Medicare Advantage business, boosting premiums.

News Corp, the owner of the Wall Street Journal and book publisher HarperCollins, reported its fifth drop in quarterly revenue in a row as print ad sales decline.

Herbalife Ltd's quarterly sales rose 1.3 percent, the first rise after five quarters of decline, as demand for its health supplements increased in North America and China.

Dow component Merck reported an adjusted 1Q profit of $0.89 per share, topping the estimate for $0.85. Revenue for the drugmaker came in at $9.3 billion, falling short of the estimate for $9.46 billion.

Need a manufacturing job?

Twenty-First Century Fox Inc, owner of cable channels including Fox News as well as the Twentieth Century Fox movie studio, reported a 5.7 percent rise in quarterly adjusted revenue as advertising sales and affiliate fees rose.

Tesla Motors Inc. shares added to losses Wednesday following news reports saying that at least one executive is leaving the company.

Priceline Group on Wednesday said its growth would slow in the second quarter as it spends more on marketing and as the timing of holidays shifts traveler bookings, even as its first-quarter profit beat expectations.

Priceline Group's stock is getting punished after a weaker-than-expected outlook.