China’s Industrial Profit Falls on Covid-19 Measures, Bad Weather
China’s industrial profit dropped in the first seven months of the year, reversing a year-on-year increase in the first half...
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Disney’s New Pricing Magic: More Profit From Fewer Park Visitors
Walt Disney DIS -2.89% used to call Disneyland his “magic kingdom.” These days, Walt Disney Co. has a new magic...
Victoria’s Secret, Gap Suffer as Shoppers Shift From Apparel
The results, following lackluster earnings reports from many department stores and big-box chains, were weaker than investors had expected. Victoria’s...
MGM China Pumps $594 Million Into Macau Casino Unit Ahead of License Bid
HONG KONG—The Chinese unit of U.S. gambling company MGM Resorts International MGM -2.50% said it would pump almost $600 million...
Amazon Adds Revenue Streams as Holiday Season Approaches
Amazon.com Inc. AMZN -2.86% is adding new revenue streams ahead of the holiday season to help it counter inflationary pressures...
China’s Videogame Makers Tap Overseas Markets as Home Prospects Dim
Chinese videogame companies are moving rapidly into the U.S. and other overseas markets as regulations at home tighten and user...
Twitter Warns Staff of Potential Cuts to Employee Bonuses
Twitter Inc. TWTR 0.30% warned staff that the size of bonus payments this year was at risk because of financial...
Meme Lord Ryan Cohen Unloads Bed Bath & Beyond Bet, Sending Shares Spiraling
Billionaire investor Ryan Cohen cashed out his entire position in Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. BBBY -19.63% this week, capping...
U.S. Home-Sales Report for July Comes as Housing Market Cools
The National Association of Realtors’ July report on existing-home sales will cap a week of figures that so far have...
Target’s Profit Sinks as Retailer Unloads Unwanted Inventory
A glut of inventory sank profit at Target Corp. further than it expected, sparking investor concerns about the company’s response...
U.S. Retail Spending Held Steady in July
U.S. consumers continued opening their wallets last month, shifting savings from falling gasoline prices to purchases of everyday goods as...
Bed Bath & Beyond Shares Surge Despite Liquidity Concerns
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. shares soared as much as 70% on Tuesday before retreating to close up 29%, defying...
Walmart Earnings Show Rise in Revenue as Higher Prices Lift Business
Walmart Inc.’s WMT 5.77% revenue rose in the second quarter as the retail company benefited from consumers both paying more...
BHP Earnings Nearly Triple as Coal Prices Run Hot
ADELAIDE, Australia—BHP Group Ltd. said its annual profit nearly tripled as it benefited from the sale of its petroleum business...
Aramco Reports Record Profit, Injecting Saudi Kingdom With Cash
DUBAI—High crude prices are infusing Saudi Arabia with billions of dollars in cash, fueling record profit at its national oil...
WSJ News Exclusive | Best Buy Cuts Store Jobs to Help Boost Profits
Best Buy Co. BBY -0.15% is cutting store jobs across the country, as the electronics and appliance retailer works to...
Disney+ Price Increase Shows Limits of Subscriber-Growth Push
The growth-at-all-costs phase of the streaming wars is over; now, profits are the priority.Faced with slowing subscriber growth in their...
Rivian’s Losses Nearly Triple to $1.7 Billion
Rivian Automotive Inc. reported its net loss in the second quarter nearly tripled to $1.7 billion, further pressuring the electric-vehicle...
Cardinal Health CEO Steps Down
Cardinal Health Inc. CAH 5.26% Chief Executive Officer Mike Kaufmann is stepping down from the healthcare products distributor as it...
Foxconn Predicts Better Year Ahead but Flags Slowing Smartphone Demand
Foxconn Technology Group, the world’s biggest iPhone assembler, said demand for smartphones and other consumer electronics is slowing, leading it...
