Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Deere (DE) – The heavy equipment maker reported quarterly earnings of $2.14 per share, a penny a share above estimates. Revenue also topped forecasts, however Deere said its results continue to be affected by lingering trade tensions and ongoing uncertainties in the agriculture sector. Boeing (BA)
John Deere & Co. wheel loaders sit outside at Martin Equipment in Rock Island, Illinois. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images Deere on Wednesday reported lower fourth-quarter earnings, hurt by trade tensions as well as poor weather in the U.S. farm belt that have slowed equipment purchases by farmers. For the quarter ended on
European markets are set to open higher on Wednesday, as investors track positive mood music around U.S.-China trade talks. The U.K.’s FTSE 100 is seen climbing 6 points to 7,414; Germany’s DAX is seen 18 points higher at 13,261; and France’s CAC up by 6 points at 5,941, according to IG index data. President Donald
CNBC’s Jim Cramer, often a critic of Tesla stock, told CNBC on Tuesday that he’s in the market for a Tesla Model X sport utility vehicle because his wife, Lisa, really wants one. “I give up. The car is too damn great,” said Cramer on “Squawk Box.” “She wants an X. You can’t stop her.
I love images | Cultura | Getty Images As consumers check out Black Friday car deals, there’s a good chance some of them will consider heading down a costly path. That is, they’ll go to trade in their existing car for a new one, even though the value of the trade is less than what’s
Getty Forget “OK Boomer” memes. The generational conflicts are really going to heat up when the next recession hits. Gallup polling shows increasing numbers of Americans are worried about a recession. Global trade numbers released Monday and the third quarter report from the International Monetary Fund indicate people may be right—there are serious signs of
Home loan / reverse mortgage or transforming assets into cash concept : House model, US dollar notes … [+] on a simple balance scale, depicts a homeowner or a borrower turns properties / residence into cash Getty In a recent column, I pointed out that mortgages can be major financial and tax losers. In particular,
Most tech solution stories start with the need to not only figure out but also how to navigate around a specific pain point. For commercial real estate, an industry that has historically been slow in adopting technology as compared to other industries, instead of simply playing catch up and solving those pain points, it is
There’s nothing like being there in person. The Japanese sport of sumo has been around for more than 1,000 years. It was originally performed to entertain Shinto deities and then became a court entertainment before gaining popularity among the general public in the Edo era in the 17th and 18th centuries. Even in modern Japan,
Customers exit an Abercrombie & Fitch store in San Francisco, California. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Abercrombie & Fitch fell short of quarterly same-store sales estimates on Tuesday, hit by sluggish demand for the teen apparel retailer’s surfwear-themed Hollister clothing line. Sales at established stores were flat in the third quarter ended
The Hewlett-Packard Co. logo is displayed on the window of an electronics store in New York. Ramin Talaie | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: HP shares jumped more than 2% during extended trading after the company posted a fourth-quarter earnings beat on the top and bottom line.
China successfully launched satellites to space last week but a shower of rocket debris after the launch crushed buildings in the Sichuan province, captured in a video shared widely on social media. Before the government launched a Long March 3B rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center on Friday evening, it warned residents with a
New York state governor Andrew M. Cuomo Wang Ying | Xinhua | Getty Images Four blue states that had unsuccessfully sued the IRS over a new $10,000 cap on the federal deduction for state and local taxes filed an appeal on Tuesday. The states — New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Maryland — originally filed
Hearing, memory and mobility all going at once: the aging triple whammy. We see it with Walter 91, was a very accomplished CEO in his day. He has always been a take-charge guy. But now, he has a severe hearing loss which limits his life considerably. He hates hearing aids and won’t wear them. He
(Photo via Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images). Getty Images Residential real estate seems to have regained health of late, and in more ways than one. On the macro side, activity, after months of stagnation and decline, has turned upward again. Alone, this change has lifted the specter of recession. Still more encouraging, lower-priced housing has begun to appreciate
This is a plain sawn white oak veneer floor with 7 ply birch core and 4mm thickness veneer. The … [+] manufacturer is From The Forest Photo courtesy of From The Forest Engineered wood, like engineered stone, is manmade. Rather than using solid boards, manufacturers glue and bonded together multi-layers of materials; a top veneer or wear
Melanie Whelan is resigning from her position as chief executive officer of SoulCycle, effective Tuesday, the company told CNBC Make It. Whelan is also vacating her position as the director on the company’s board. Both sides felt it was time for a leadership transition, according to a person briefed on the decision who asked not to
Gary Philbin, CEO, Dollar Tree Scott Mlyn | CNBC Dollar Tree just signaled for a disappointing holiday earnings quarter thanks to U.S.-China trade war tariffs, sending shares cratering on Tuesday. The discount retailer said the tariffs slapped on Chinese imports will add $19 million, or 6 cents per share, to its costs of goods for
Facebook Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies at a House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington, October 23, 2019. Erin Scott | Reuters Facebook is the mystery “Party A” revealed in an SEC filing that bid several times to acquire health-wearables maker Fitbit, including a best and final offer of $7.30 per share, according to
Slack Technologies Inc. CEO Stewart Butterfield stands on the trading floor during the company’s IPO at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S. June 20, 2019. Brendan McDermid | Reuters The biggest hurdle for companies aiming to follow Spotify and Slack into the public markets is that the direct listing process they