[ad_1] Check out the companies making headlines before the bell:CarMax (KMX) – The auto retailer missed estimates by 18 cents with quarterly earnings of $1.72 per share, although revenue topped analyst projections. Comparable pre-owned car sales rose 6.2%, less than...
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Supply chain chaos may spark 1970s-type inflation: Stephen Roach
[ad_1] Economist Stephen Roach is warning that the U.S. may be on a collision course with 1970s-type inflation.The former Morgan Stanley Asia chairman is worried that the impact of energy price spikes on China's struggling supply chain will be the tipping point.Crude...
Micron, Eli Lilly, Netflix, Lucid and more
[ad_1] Check out the companies making headlines before the bell:Micron Technology (MU) – Micron reported adjusted quarterly earnings of $2.42 per share, 9 cents above estimates, with the chip maker's revenue also topping Street forecasts. However, its current-quarter...
Stock futures are slightly higher after rising rates hit tech stocks
[ad_1] U.S. stock index futures inched higher during overnight trading on Wednesday, after tech stocks dipped again as investors digest the impact from higher rates.Futures contracts tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 81 points, or 0.24%. S&P 500...
Here’s how many people pay the estate tax
[ad_1] Jodi Jacobson | E+ | Getty ImagesHouse Democrats proposed a change to the estate tax that would lead to more households having to pay up each year.But just how many people actually pay the tax, and how might the proposal change that share?The short answers: Few...
Spanish-language credit reports a big win for financial empowerment
[ad_1] Courtney Keating | iStock | Getty ImagesBeing able to review a credit report in Spanish will be a huge help for Rosalie Remarais in her job as the Community Development Mortgage Loan officer at Five Star Bank in Rochester, New York.Remarais works with low- to...
SSE says low wind, dry conditions hit renewable energy generation
[ad_1] A wind turbine photographed in, Camelford, Cornwall, at sunset.Ashley Cooper | Corbis | Getty ImagesEnergy giant SSE said that its renewable assets produced 32% less power than expected between April 1 and September 22 thanks to historically dry and low-wind...
Dollar Tree, Gap, Affirm, Micron, Netflix and more
[ad_1] People walk by a Dollar Tree store on December 11, 2018 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesCheck out the companies making headlines in midday trading.Dollar Tree — Dollar Tree surged 16% after the discount...
Ford, Thor Industries, Applied Materials and more
[ad_1] Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket:Ford (F) – Ford is accelerating its push into electric vehicles, with plans for a new U.S. assembly plant and three battery factories. Ford and South Korean partner SK Innovation will invest more than...