Amazon shares jumped 6% on Friday after the company reported better-than-expected earnings, driven by growth in its cloud computing and advertising businesses. The stock is up about 32% for the year. Shares briefly touched $200.50 on Friday, putting them near an all-time high. Its highest close was $200, a...
Halloween to holidays: How Disney turns over its parks between its two most important seasons
A staple of Disney's theme park's celebrations, the giant Mickey pumpkin statue towers over guests on Main Street. Disney It's time for Disney parks to swap pumpkins for poinsettias. In the thick of its busiest season, Disney's domestic theme parks have already begun to transition from Halloween decorations to...
Companies brace for Tuesday: Mentions of election surge on earnings conference calls
Voters walk to cast their ballots during early voting in the presidential election at a polling station at the C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library in Tampa, Florida, U.S., November 1, 2024. Octavio Jones | Reuters Executives at America's largest companies are talking publicly with investors about the presidential...
Marc Benioff is in talks to sell media company Time to Antenna Group
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff attends the TIME100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York on April 26, 2023. Dimitrios Kambouris | Getty Images Greek media company the Antenna Group is in talks to acquire fellow media company Time from Salesforce co-founder Marc Benioff, according to people familiar...