Burberry, a renowned British luxury fashion house, has recently faced a series of setbacks that culminated in its removal from the prestigious FTSE 100 stock market index. This significant development comes as a result of waning sales, management changes, and a general loss of favor among consumers. With a 15-year run in the FTSE 100
Seven & i Holdings recently made headlines by rejecting a takeover offer from Canadian convenience store operator Alimentation Couche-Tard. The company’s decision was based on the belief that the offer was not in the best interest of its shareholders and stakeholders. In a filing with the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Seven & i revealed that Couche-Tard
Broadcom recently reported its fiscal third-quarter results, exceeding Wall Street expectations for both revenue and earnings. The company’s earnings per share came in at $1.24, which was higher than the expected $1.20. Additionally, Broadcom’s revenue reached $13.07 billion, surpassing the predicted amount of $12.97 billion. Despite the positive earnings and revenue figures, Broadcom’s shares dropped
The year 2024 has seen a surge in exchange-traded fund (ETF) inflows, breaking monthly records. Managers are now speculating that this increase in inflows could be influenced by the money market fund boom before the end of the year. With over $6 trillion parked in money market funds, Nate Geraci, president of The ETF Store,
Forward Air is a company that provides asset-light transportation services, including LTL, truckload, intermodal drayage, freight brokerage, and supply chain services in North America, Europe, and Asia. With a stock market value of $884.7 million, Forward Air has been in the crosshairs of activist shareholder Ancora, which owns approximately 4% of the company. Ancora, a
In recent years, there has been a significant resurgence in automakers’ interest in advertising during the National Football League (NFL) season. Companies like Toyota, Hyundai, and the Detroit automakers are all set to capitalize on the popularity of the NFL and its games as key advertising platforms in the upcoming months. Toyota, in particular, has
Starboard Value, an activist investor, has recently taken steps to dissolve News Corp’s dual-class share structure. This move is seen as a challenge to the Murdoch family’s control over the Wall Street Journal parent company. The push was initiated through a non-binding shareholder resolution, indicating a significant shift in the company’s governance. Implications of the
Gone are the days of relying solely on Sunday circulars for coupons. In today’s digital age, consumers have a plethora of options to find discounts, such as online codes, browser extensions, and money-saving apps. According to a recent study by SimplyCodes, Friday stands out as the best day for consumers to save money while shopping
Back in 1916, newspapers across the country celebrated the world’s first billionaire, John D. Rockefeller of Standard Oil. The announcement marked a wealth milestone that was once thought to be unreachable. The concept of achieving billionaire status was groundbreaking at the time, with Rockefeller’s soaring share price making headlines. Fast forward to present day, and
The real estate market has seen a significant shift in recent months, with the supply of homes for sale rising rapidly. According to a report from Realtor.com, active listings in August were up 36% compared to the same month last year, marking the 10th consecutive month of annual growth. However, despite this increase in supply,