The utility company reaffirmed its full-year 2026 ongoing EPS guidance of $3.36 to $3.46 per share. The midpoint of $3.41 sits slightly below the analyst consensus of $3.42.

The slowdown was largely attributed to Tokyo’s free childcare program for first children, which began in September 2025 and expanded into the new fiscal year. The nursery school insurance premiums ...

Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) shares gained around 1.5% in premarket trading on Friday after the company topped ...

LyondellBasell Industries (NYSE:LYB) on Friday reported first quarter earnings that exceeded analyst expectations while revenue came up short, as the chemical manu ...

HF Sinclair returned $167 million to stockholders through dividends and share repurchases during the quarter. The company announced a regular quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share, payable June 2, ...

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The company raised its full year 2026 outlook, now expecting net sales growth of flat to 2%, up from its previous range of -1% to 1%. Core sales are projected at -1% to 1%, improved from -2% to flat.

Tractor maker Deere on Friday named company insider Brent Norwood as its chief financial officer, following the departure of ...

Oil prices jumped on Wednesday, after media reports about an extended U.S. naval blockade and a rejection of a peace proposal ...

S&P 500 and Dow futures ticked higher on Friday, after the indexes posted their biggest monthly gain in years, as a string of ...

Investing.com -- JPMorgan lowered its economic growth forecast for Turkey in 2026 to 3.4% from 4.0% on Friday, citing the impact of the ongoing Middle East conflict.

Investing.com -- Uber Technologies Inc. has agreed to acquire FlyTaxi, a Hong Kong-based taxi service, as part of its expansion plans in the city, Sing Tao Daily reported Friday.