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  • Warner Bros. Discovery Gets Stockholder Approval For Merger With Paramount Skydance April 23, 2026 10:43 ET

    Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) Thursday announced stockholders approval for its merger with Paramount Skydance Corp. (PSKY) at the Special Meeting of Stockholders. Samuel A. Di Piazza, Jr., Chair of the Warner Bros. Discovery said, "With Paramount, we look forward to creating an exceptional combined...

  • Nokia Stock Gains 4% Over Turning To Profit In Q1 April 23, 2026 10:03 ET

    Shares of Nokia Oyj (NOK) are climbing about 4 percent on Thursday morning trading after the company announced its interim first-quarter financial results, reporting a net income of EUR 87 million, or EUR 0.02 per share, compared with a net loss of EUR 60 million, or EUR 0.01 per share in the same period...

  • Mobileye Board Authorizes $250 Mln Share Buyback Program April 23, 2026 09:44 ET

    Mobileye Global Inc. (MBLY) a United States-domiciled, Israel-headquartered autonomous driving company, said Thursday its board authorized a share repurchase program of up to $250 million of Class A common stock. The program is intended to partially offset dilution from share-based compensation and...

  • Heartland Express Q1 Net Loss Narrows, But Revenue Declines April 23, 2026 09:17 ET

    Heartland Express, Inc. (HTLD) reported Thursday a net loss for the first quarter that narrowed to $4.82 million or $0.06 per share from $13.87 million or $0.18 per share in the prior-year quarter. Operating revenue for the quarter declined to $176.26 million from $219.42 million in the same quarter...

  • Apollo To Buy 40% Stake In Pembina Gas Infrastructure From KKR April 23, 2026 08:59 ET

    Apollo Global Management, Inc.(APO) said on Thursday that Apollo-managed funds have agreed to buy a 40% stake in Pembina Gas Infrastructure Inc., a Canadian gas processor, from the funds managed by KKR & Co. Inc.(KKR). The transaction is anticipated to be completed by the end of the second quarter...

  • Popular Q1 Net Income Rises April 23, 2026 08:54 ET

    Popular, Inc. (BPOP) reported net income to common stock of $245.3 million for the first quarter compared to $177.1 million, prior year. Net income per common share was $3.78 compared to $2.56. Net interest income increased to $670.18 million from $605.60 million. Other non-interest income increased...

  • Helen Of Troy Stock Climbs 21% In Pre-Market Despite Turning To Loss In Q4 April 23, 2026 08:47 ET

    Helen of Troy Limited (HELE), Thursday announced fourth-quarter financial results, reporting a net loss of $55.6 million, or $2.41 a share, compared with a net income of $50.9 million, or $2.22 a share, last year. On an adjusted basis, earnings amounted to $19.3 million or $0.83 a share compared to...

  • Leidos Wins $617 Mln U.S. Army Contract For Air Defense Launchers April 23, 2026 08:33 ET

    Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) on Thursday said it received a $617 million contract from the U.S. Army to build and deliver additional launchers for the Indirect Fire Protection Capability Increment 2 (IFPC Inc 2) system, the Army's newest mobile, ground-based air defense system. Combined with $356...

  • Atrium Gets $15 Mln Milestone Payment From Bristol Myers Squibb Under Cardiovascular Partnership April 23, 2026 08:20 ET

    Atrium Therapeutics, Inc. ( RNA) on Thursday said it earned a $15 million milestone payment from Bristol Myers Squibb Co. (BMY) after successfully delivering a development candidate for a cardiology-targeted compound under their collaboration. The payment is part of a global licensing and research...

  • Union Pacific Q1 Net Income Rises April 23, 2026 08:12 ET

    Union Pacific (UNP) reported first quarter net income of $1.7 billion, or $2.87 per share. Results include merger costs of $36 million, or $0.06 per share. This is compared to net income of $1.6 billion or $2.70 per share, last year. Adjusted first quarter net income was $1.7 billion, or $2.93 per...

  • Ryder System Expects Q2 Net Profit To Improve; Lifts Annual Outlook April 23, 2026 08:04 ET

    Ryder System, Inc. (R), a transportation and logistics company, said on Thursday that it expects a rise in net profit for the second quarter of 2026. In addition, the company has revised up its annual guidance. For the second quarter of fiscal 2026, Ryder System anticipates net income of $3.20 to...

  • TAL Swings To Profit In Q4 As Revenue Climbs April 23, 2026 07:39 ET

    TAL Education Group (TAL), a Chinese learning solutions provider, on Thursday reported a return to profitability in the fourth quarter on higher revenue. For the fourth quarter, Net income attributable to TAL was $244.8 million or $1.31 per share, compared to a net loss of $7.3 million or $0.04 per...

  • PENN Entertainment Posts Loss In Q1 April 23, 2026 07:37 ET

    PENN Entertainment (PENN) reported a first quarter net loss attributable to PENN of $2.3 million compared to profit of $111.8 million, last year. Loss per share was $0.02 compared to profit of $0.68. Adjusted profit per share was $0.11 compared to a loss of $0.25. Adjusted EBITDA increased to $265.8...

  • Pool Corp. Confirms FY26 Outlook - Update April 23, 2026 07:34 ET

    While reporting financial results for the first quarter on Thursday, Pool Corp. (POOL) confirmed its earnings per share guidance for the full-year 2026 in the range of $10.87 to $11.17 per share, including the Q1 2026 ASU 2016-09 tax benefit of $0.02. In Thursday's pre-market trading, POOL is trading...

  • MarineMax Slips To Net Loss In Q2 April 23, 2026 07:19 ET

    Recreational boat and yacht retailer MarineMax Inc. (HZO) reported Thursday a net loss attributable to MarineMax for the second quarter of $2.60 million or $0.12 per share, compared to net income of $3.30 million or $0.14 per share in the prior-year quarter. Excluding items, adjusted earnings for...

Global Economics Weekly Update: April 13 – April 17, 2026

April 17, 2026 15:29 ET
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East continues to raise concerns for policymakers who worry about the impact of the supply shock and high energy prices on the real economy. Producer price data and various survey results on the housing market were the main news from the U.S. this week. In Europe, industrial production data for the euro area gained attention. GDP figures out of China and the policy move by the Singapore central bank were in focus in Asia.