[ad_1] Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Accenture (ACN) – The consulting firm’s shares fell 1.5% in the premarket despite beating estimates on the top and bottom lines for its latest quarter. Accenture issued a revenue range for the current quarter whose midpoint is below current consensus …
Read More »Premarket stocks: The Grinch comes for retailers
[ad_1] A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. You can listen to an audio version of the newsletter by clicking the same link. New York CNN — Weaker-than-expected retail sales in November pummeled market sentiment …
Read More »5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday, December 16
[ad_1] Traders work on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., December 14, 2022. Andrew Kelly | Reuters Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Desperately seeking Santa Ho ho ho? More like, …
Read More »Heavy snow to bombard millions in Northeast this weekend as South recovers from deadly tornadoes 5.5
[ad_1] CNN — The monstrous storm that walloped much of the US this week has now brought nor’easter conditions as it moves across New York and New England ahead of the weekend. After many in the South were left grappling with power outages and smashed homes and businesses from a …
Read More »Wind farm will need to shut down five months a year to protect parrots
[ad_1] An Orange-Bellied Parrot perched on the edge of a feeding bowl. The species is listed as being critically endangered. Margot Kiesskalt | Istock | Getty Images Plans for a major new wind farm in Australia were given the thumbs up this month — on the provision its turbines go …
Read More »Elon Musk’s Twitter bans Aaron Rupar and CNN, NYT, WaPo journalists without explanation
[ad_1] New York CNN — Twitter on Thursday evening banned the accounts of several high-profile journalists from top news organizations without explanation, apparently marking a significant attempt by new owner Elon Musk to wield his unilateral authority over the platform. The accounts belonging to CNN’s Donie O’Sullivan, The New York …
Read More »BP invests in firm that supplies ‘rapidly deployable’ solar tech
[ad_1] The BP logo displayed outside a gas station in England on August 15, 2022. Matt Cardy | Getty Images News | Getty Images BP said it is investing 20 million Australian dollars ($13.53 million) in Australian renewable company 5B, which specializes in solar technology. The energy major said the …
Read More »‘This is a war’: Californians seek affordable housing alternatives
[ad_1] Los Angeles CNN — At 26, Ixchel Hernandez has become the defender and protector of her family’s modest apartment. In the two decades they’ve lived in their Los Angeles home, the family of four has successfully fought against multiple attempts aimed at pricing and, ultimately, forcing them out. “We …
Read More »Jim Cramer recommends these 5 health care stocks in 2023
[ad_1] CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday presented investors with a roster of health care stocks that should be on their shopping lists for next year. “Wall Street likes profitable companies with consistent results, nice dividends and reasonably valued stocks,” he said, adding, “The biggest [health care] winners were boring, consistent …
Read More »Most nursing home residents have not received omicron booster
[ad_1] Less than 50% of nursing home residents, one of the country’s most vulnerable populations to severe illness from Covid-19, have received an omicron booster ahead of an expected wave of infection this winter. The Biden administration has made increasing booster uptake among nursing home residents a central part of …
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