Target beats profit forecasts on inventory drawdown, shares surge 17%
November 15th, 2023 22:27
With nearly half of Target's sales coming from these less essential categories, its sales have fallen in the past two quarters, but the retailer has been about to eke out a higher profit on tighter inventory management and cost controls in other parts of its business, such as logistics. On Wednesday, the company forecast adjusted earnings to land between $1.90 and $2.60 per share. The midpoint of that range topped analysts' expectations of $2.22 per share, according to LSEG data.
Commerzbank wins crypto custody licence in digital assets push
November 15th, 2023 21:27
The license will allow the bank to “build up a broad range of digital asset services, with particular emphasis on crypto assets,” the Frankfurt-based bank said in a statement on Wednesday. It’s the “first German full-service bank” to get the license, it said.
Dollar gains after U.S. retail sales fall less than expected
November 15th, 2023 21:27
The better than expected reading lifted the dollar, even though a weak reading on producer prices, along with Tuesday's consumer price index report, signaled a cooling economy that still suggests the Fed's fight against inflation is on track.
Target bests profit forecasts on inventory drawdown, shares surge 17%
November 15th, 2023 21:27
With nearly half of Target's sales coming from these less essential categories, its sales have fallen in the past two quarters, but the retailer has been about to eke out a higher profit on tighter inventory management and cost controls in other parts of its business, such as logistics. On Wednesday, the company forecast adjusted earnings to land between $1.90 and $2.60 per share. The midpoint of that range topped analysts' expectations of $2.22 per share, according to LSEG data.
Bank of Baroda board to meet on November 18 to consider infra bond issue
November 15th, 2023 20:27
According to news reports, the public sector lender is looking at raising about Rs 10,000 crore through infrastructure bonds. As of September-end, the bank’s capital adequacy ratio as per Basel-III requirements was 15.30%, compared to 15.25% a year ago. The CET 1 ratio stood at 11.57%, compared to 10.95% a year ago. The additional tier-I ratio as of September end was 1.62%, compared to 1.86% a year ago.
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