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Shares of Chemours Co. rallied more than 6% in the extended session Thursday after the chemical company reported better-than-expected adjusted profit and sales, and increased its cash-flow outlook. Chemours said it earned $201 million, or $1.26 a share, in the second quarter, compared with $66 million, or 39 cents a share, in the year-ago quarter. Adjusted for one-time items, the company earned $1.89 a share. Sales rose 16% to $1.9 billion. Analysts polled by FactSet expected Chemours to report... Читать дальше...

KLA Corp. shares slipped in the extended session Thursday after the chip-equipment maker reported a big earnings beat but part of its forecast earnings range for the current quarter fell below the Wall Street consensus.

Apple Inc. battled through supply pressures to show continued revenue growth in its June quarter as the company's iPhone unit helped drive better-than-expected performance despite a surprise drop in Mac sales.

Instacart Inc. expects to go public before year’s end, according to people familiar with the matter, earlier than many on Wall Street had expected amid a frozen market for new listings.

Shares of Zillow Group Inc. fell Thursday after an analyst cautioned that the online real-estate company could be preparing to cut its financial forecasts when it reports earnings Aug. 4.

Apple stock rises as earnings and revenue beat expectations

Intel Corp. shares plunged in the extended session Thursday after the chip maker missed Wall Street estimates by a wide margin and cut its outlook for the year, acknowledging a slowing market as well as execution issues.

The lawsuit also comes at a time when other, much larger, tech acquisitions are underway, such as Microsoft Corp.’s purchase of Activision Blizzard Inc.

Intel stock falls 9% as earnings, revenue miss targets

Amazon stock rises 10% after quarterly results; revenue tops estimates

Dow, S&P 500 notch highest close in about 7 weeks as earnings ramp up

U.S. stocks finished higher Thursday, extending a rally that lifted the S&P 500 and Dow to their highest close in roughly seven weeks, according to FactSet data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed roughly 330 points, or 1%, ending near 32,526. The S&P 500 index gained 1.2% to book its highest finish since June 8, according to FactSet. The Nasdaq Composite Index ended 1.1% higher. Stocks have been advancing since the Federal Reserve on Wednesday fired off a second, extra-large... Читать дальше...

House passes $280 billion package to boost chip production — here's what's in it

The net neutrality debate is back on. Democratic Senate members Edward J. Markey, Mass., and Ron Wyden, Ore., on Thursday introduced the Neutrality and Broadband Justice Act in an attempt to reclassify broadband as a telecommunications service and restore oversight of internet service providers to the Federal Communications Commission. The bill would authorize the FCC to enforce rules banning discriminatory practices like blocking and throttling certain lanes of internet traffic.

In a 243-187 vote on Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives gave its approval for a $280 billion bill focused on domestic semiconductor manufacturing and scientific research. The Chips and Science Act of 2022, which provides $52.7 billion for the microchips industry, is expected to get signed into law quickly by President Joe Biden, who has called for House passage after the Senate gave its OK on Wednesday. Earlier this week, the measure had been expected to sail through the House with ease... Читать дальше...

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Shares of General Electric Co. rallied 2.3% in afternoon trading Thursday toward a seven-week high, to put them on track for the longest win streak in six years. The industrial conglomerate's stock's extended rally comes two days after GE reported a big second-quarter profit beat, surprisingly positive free cash flow and the first revenue beat in six quarters. The stock has run up 19.8% amid a 10-day win streak, which would be its best performance over any 10-day period since hiked up 20.6% over the 10-day stretch ended Nov. Читать дальше...

Clean-energy funds are outshining the S&P 500 recently, getting another boost Thursday after an unexpected agreement in Washington on a bill that includes climate-related spending.

U.S. oil futures gave up early gains to finish lower on Thursday. "Crude prices remained a volatile trade as energy traders digested a surprising second consecutive contraction for the U.S. economy and reports that OPEC+ will likely keep production steady or consider a small increase in output," said Edward Moya, senior market analyst at OANDA. September West Texas Intermediate crude fell 84 cents, or 0.9%, to settle at $96.42 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange after trading as high... Читать дальше...

Shares of Bausch Health Companies Inc. suffered a near-record plunge of 50.3% in volatile afternoon trading Thursday before a trading halt, after Bloomberg reported that some of the drug and medical device maker's patent claims tied to its treatment for irritable bowel syndrome, Xifaxan, were invalid. The stock was halted for volatility three times in morning trading before being halted for news since 10:33 a.m. Eastern. The stock was headed for the biggest one-day drop since the record 51.5% drop on March 15... Читать дальше...

The family of a slain 83-year-old Texas woman was awarded $7.3 billion in damages against Charter Communications – after an off-duty cable guy stabbed her to death during a robbery gone awry, according to a report.

Official goal of 5.5% would have represented China's slowest rate of economic growth in a quarter-century.

Gold and silver rise sharply on Thursday, with gold logging its biggest one-day percentage gain since March and silver rallying by nearly 7% to mark its highest finish in a month.