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Instacart Revenue Gains as Gross Transaction Value, Orders Increase

The company reported revenue increased to $1.04 billion from $914 million. Wall Street expected $1.03 billion....

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Burger King’s New Whopper Strikes a Blow in Fast-Food Burger Wars

Company president said the revamped burger was helping win market share; McDonald’s recently overhauled the Big Mac....

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Opinion | We Can’t Afford to Ignore China’s Auto Threat

Beijing’s ambitions don’t just mean industrial competition; they endanger national security....

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FCC Votes to Repeal National TV Ownership Limit

In a 2-1 split, the agency voted to eliminate the cap and said it will instead review proposed station acquisitions on a case-by-case basis....

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ConocoPhillips CEO Ryan Lance to Retire, as Finance Chief Takes the Helm

CFO Andy O’Brien will take on the lead role at the oil giant in September....

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Budget Carrier easyJet Agrees to $7.68 Billion Takeover by Apollo

Apollo will purchase the British airline for 7.15 pounds in cash per easyJet share, capping a weekslong bidding war with American private equity and aircraft leasing group Castlelake....

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Versant Media Shares Jump After Raising Outlook on Strong Viewership

Versant Media shares climbed after the company raised its full-year outlook despite recording lower sales in its third earnings report since being spun off from Comcast....

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Datadog Says Lower Usage From Major AI Customer Could Dent Growth

The data-security company still posted growth in the second quarter, but shared a full-year sales outlook that was below Wall Street estimates....

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Suncor to Promote Peter Zebedee to CEO

The Canadian energy company said current President and CEO Rich Kruger will transition to the role of executive vice chair in April next year....

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Krispy Kreme Narrows Loss Despite Lower Revenue

Krispy Kreme once again narrowed its loss and expanded margins during its latest quarter, as the doughnut chain continued to make progress with its turnaround plan....

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Papa John’s Cuts Outlook, Suspends Dividend as U.S. Business Continues to Struggle

Papa John’s cut its outlook for the year and suspended its dividend, as the pizza chain’s North American business continues to face a soft consumer environment....

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Fox Sales Climb After World Cup Juices Ad Revenue

Fox Corp. said the FIFA World Cup sent advertising revenue up 78% in the fiscal fourth quarter....

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Johnnie Walker Maker Diageo Eyes $1 Billion in Savings as New Boss Plans Turnaround

The group said the $1 billion in savings will begin in the current fiscal year, and will be achieved from work on operations and on its supply chain....

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U.K. Waves Through $81 Billion Paramount-Warner Bros. Deal

The deal still faces substantial legal challenges in the U.S., where state attorneys general have sued to block the purchase....

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Keurig Dr Pepper Posts Higher Sales as Separation Work Continues

Keurig Dr Pepper logged higher sales in the second quarter and said it continues work to separate into two companies....

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Restaurant Brands International Profit Rises on Burger King U.S. Growth

Restaurant Brands International’s profit rose in the second quarter, driven by a standout performance at Burger King U.S. that bucked a broader trend of slowing fast-food demand across other major cha...

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Warby Parker Swings to Profit on Tariff Refund

Warby Parker swung to a second-quarter profit as results were helped by a tariff refund, offsetting costs of the upcoming launch of its artificial-intelligence eyewear....

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Molson Coors Sales Fall Amid Demand Challenges, Supply Costs

Molson Coors Beverage said second-quarter sales fell as the company tries to balance sluggish customer demand with higher supply costs....

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The Morning Risk Report: U.S. to Halt Key Metal Waste Exports in Push to Break China Reliance

Plus: White House AI guidelines exempt U.S. open models from government review, and U.K. regulator eases listing rules...

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Warner Bros. Revenue Falls Amid Legal Snags to Paramount Deal

Warner Bros. Discovery narrowed its profit in the second quarter, hurt by a large charge, as revenue fell....

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Lumber Prices Surge Despite Housing Slump

Plus: The U.S. is banning exports of lithium ion battery and tungsten waste...

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Partners Group in Talks to Buy Aroma-Zone Stake at $2.3 Billion Valuation

Exclusive talks are underway with Eurazeo about a majority stake in France’s Aroma-Zone, which sells beauty and wellness products....

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Nintendo’s Quarterly Profit Surges

The Japanese videogame maker’s first-quarter net profit rose 54%, topping expectations thanks to factors including foreign-exchange gains and U.S. tariff refunds....

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SoftBank Group Reports Lower Quarterly Profit

SoftBank Group’s first-quarter net profit dropped due to lower gains from its Vision Funds business....

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WPP Top-Line Decline Eases as Turnaround Continues

WPP said revenue less pass-through costs, a closely-watched metric, fell less sharply last quarter thanks to a recovery in its media-buying operations....

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Deutsche Telekom Lifts Buyback by Up to $3.5 Billion, Raises Guidance for Key Metric Again

The telecommunications company raised its full-year buyback program after posting higher revenue in the second quarter....

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Arms Maker Rheinmetall Trims Sales Guidance After Germany Scraps Frigate Project

The company expects annual sales between $15.83 billion and $16.41 billion, guidance which remains above what it reported last year....

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Siemens Lifts Smart Infrastructure Outlook After Data Center Demand Boosts Profit, Orders

The division produces electrical and grid equipment and won a number of large contracts from the U.S. and Europe as companies race to build artificial intelligence infrastructure....

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Germany’s Merck KGaA Raises Outlook on Robust Results, Easing Currency Headwinds

The group pointed to stronger demand in the life-science and electronics markets and resilience in its healthcare operations....

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Commerzbank CEO Calls For Dialogue With UniCredit

Bettina Orlopp appealed for constructive dialogue with UniCredit after the Italian bank achieved a near majority stake in its German rival....

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The Investors Whose SpaceX Shares Vanished Before They Could Cash In

One bought in to an SPV fund touting pre-IPO “exposure” to the rocket company. He was told later the shares were sold before trading began....

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Airlines Push Back Against ICE Enforcement at Airports

Federal agents are using flight manifests to arrest travelers with lapsed visas, drawing objections over safety and protocol....

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AppLovin Says Second-Quarter Results Fell Short of Its Standards

The company’s profit and revenue growth continued in the latest quarter but the advertising company said the results weren’t quite up to par with its standards....

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Etsy to Cut 12% of Workforce as CEO Focuses on Core Marketplace

The cuts weren’t driven by cost-cutting initiatives or artificial intelligence, Chief Executive Kruti Goyal said....

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News Corp Revenue Rises, With Growth Across All Segments

Digital-only subscriptions to The Wall Street Journal averaged nearly 4.5 million in the quarter, compared with 4.33 million in the prior quarter....

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Opinion | False Unanimity at the National Academies

A climate report spins an illusion of elite scientific consensus....

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Block Raises Outlook on Financial Solutions Growth

Block raised its full-year guidance and reported higher second-quarter revenue as growth in its commerce and financial solutions businesses helped to offset declines in Bitcoin....

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Goodyear Swings to Loss on Lower Tire Volume, Higher Costs

The company posted a loss of $204 million, or 71 cents a share, compared with a profit of $254 million, or 87 cents a share, in the year-ago quarter....

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Zillow Swings to Loss on Restructuring Costs

The company posted a loss of $4 million as restructuring costs of $36 million weighed on the bottom line despite higher revenue....

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Sandisk Revenue Soars on AI Data Storage Demand

The company posted a higher net income of $6.9 billion as the artificial-intelligence buildout continued to fuel demand for data storage....

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Western Digital Profit Surges as Revenue Grows

Western Digital reported a more than elevenfold increase in its fourth-quarter profit, driven by continued strong demand for its memory technology....

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Honeywell Aerospace Cuts Full-Year Growth Guidance as Supply Constraints Dampen Second-Quarter Sales

The company now expects organic growth of 4% to 5% for the full year, down from its prior forecast of 7% to 9%....

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Airtable Acquisition Is ‘Kick in the Gut’ for Software Unicorns and Their Backers

Bending Spoons is buying Airtable for a fraction of its last private valuation....

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Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk

Find insight on Thai Airways, Continental, Kia and more in the latest Market Talks covering auto and transport....

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U.S. Crude Oil Inventories Post Weekly Increase

Commercial crude oil stockpiles were up by 2.5 million barrels in the week ended July 31. Inventories were expected to have fallen by 1.2 million barrels....

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U.S. to Halt Key Metal Waste Exports in Push to Break China Reliance

The move comes as Washington races to secure the raw materials that are crucial for defense and other industries....

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Uber Revenue Up on Delivery Business but Company Issues Soft Forecast

Uber Technologies notched higher revenue in second quarter, driven by growth in its delivery business as the company continues to grow volumes and active users....

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