• Feb 11, 2025

Red Rock Resorts (NASDAQ:RRR) Beats Q4 Sales Targets

Casino resort and entertainment company Red Rock Resorts (NASDAQ:RRR) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2024, with sales up 7.1% year on year to $495.7 million. Its GAAP profit of $0.76 per share was 58.7% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

  • Feb 11, 2025

Why Shopify (SHOP) Stock Is Up Today

Shares of e-commerce software platform Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) jumped 4.1% in the afternoon session after the company reported impressive fourth-quarter results that exceeded analysts' gross merchandise volume expectations, leading to a solid sales beat. The improved top-line growth was driven by growth with existing customers and their businesses, better payment monetization, and strength in Europe. The result reflected the growing adoption of products like Shopify Pay and Shopify Plus, which can a

  • Feb 11, 2025

Treasuries Fall as Fed’s Powell Affirms Patience on Rate Cuts

(Bloomberg) -- US Treasuries were modestly lower after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell affirmed that the central bank favors delaying additional interest-rate cuts. Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Neom Signs $5 Billion Deal for AI Data CenterNice Airport, If You Can Get to It: No Subway, No Highway, No BridgeSin puente y sin metro: el nuevo aeropuerto de Lima es una debacleThe Forgotten French Architect Who Rebuilt MarseilleIn New Orleans, an Aging Dome Tries to Stay Super“We know tha

  • Feb 11, 2025

Argentina Market Veterans Launch New Brokerage Amid Milei Rally

(Bloomberg) -- Senior executives Walter Stoeppelwerth and Nicolas Chiesa obtained a brokerage license in Argentina and will kick off operations this month as investors keep flocking into the country’s assets under Javier Milei’s government. Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Neom Signs $5 Billion Deal for AI Data CenterNice Airport, If You Can Get to It: No Subway, No Highway, No BridgeSin puente y sin metro: el nuevo aeropuerto de Lima es una debacleThe Forgotten French Architect Who Rebuil

  • Feb 11, 2025

Australia's CBA first-half profit climbs as economic pain for consumers wanes

(Reuters) -Commonwealth Bank of Australia,, the country's biggest lender, said on Wednesday first-half profit rose slightly as an improving economy enabled it to slash loan impairment charges, sending its shares to a record high. Income tax cuts that took effect last July and rising wages have increased the amount people can save and spend, CBA said, adding that loan hardship cases had declined 15% from June to December and most borrowers were still ahead on repayments. "We expect Australia will follow offshore economies with an easing cycle starting in 2025", said CEO Matt Comyn.

  • Feb 11, 2025

Key takeaways from Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s congressional hearing

America’s central bank is in no rush to slash interest rates any time soon, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told lawmakers Tuesday. Powell also faced a barrage of questions about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, tariffs and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.

  • Feb 11, 2025

Fed's Williams says monetary policy is in right place to achieve Fed goals

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said Tuesday the current level of short-term interest rates should help get inflation back to the central bank's 2% target, in comments that offered no guidance about the prospect for more rate cuts. “Monetary policy is well positioned to achieve maximum employment and price stability," Williams said in the text of remarks to be delivered before a gathering at Pace University in New York City. "The modestly restrictive stance of policy should support the return to 2 percent inflation while sustaining solid economic growth and labor market conditions,” he said, adding "it’s important to note that the economic outlook remains highly uncertain, particularly around potential fiscal, trade, immigration, and regulatory policies,” the official said.