Amazon posts 13% jump in sales, sending shares higher — but fails to deliver dividend
Amazon on Tuesday expected second-quarter revenue to be weaker than Wall Street expectations as it expects spending from cost-sensitive companies on cloud computing services to be slow. Amazon’s first-quarter sales rose 13% to $143.3 billion, above the average of $142.5 billion, according to LSEG data. Amazon shares rose as much as 6% in after-hours trading […]
TN and GA Adopt 2A Privacy Acts to Bar Data Collection on Firearm Sales
Gov. Brian Kemp (R-Ga.) and Gov. Bill Lee (R-Tenn.) this week passed the Second Amendment Privacy Act, which would ban the use of credit card merchant codes to collect data on retail firearms buyers. signed. Kemp signed HB 1018 on Monday, and Lee Signed SB 2223 on tuesday. Their signature brings the total number of […]
Bud Light and Fox are alienating Americans – SHOCKING plunge in sales & ratings
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Apple’s iPhone sales in China fell 19% last quarter
Apple’s iPhone sales in China fell 19% in the first three months of this year, its worst performance since the start of the pandemic in 2020, and the tech giant lost its position as the best-selling phone in the key market. The Cupertino, California-based company’s share of the world’s largest smartphone market fell to 15.7% […]
Tesla slashes prices amid slumping sales
Tesla on Friday lowered the prices of its vehicles around the world as the largest electric car maker faces declining sales. Three of the four best-selling cars, Model X, Model Y, and Model S, are priced at reduction The $2,000 difference comes days after the company recorded lower-than-expected deliveries in the first quarter of 2024. […]
March retail sales blew past expectations
Retail sales in March exceeded expectations, according to new numbers released by the Commerce Department on Monday. The latest estimates are Ministry of Commerce Retail sales were shown to have increased by 0.7% in March, more than double the previous year. consensus estimation Increased by 0.3% from last month. Retail sales in March exceeded expectations […]
Tesla to slash global workforce by more than 10% as sales drop
Tesla has cut more than 10% of its global workforce. CEO Elon Musk called the move a “difficult decision” for the company, which is grappling with declining sales as electric vehicle price competition intensifies. The layoffs, announced Monday in an internal memo to Tesla’s roughly 140,000 employees worldwide, could reach as much as 20% in […]
ATF Rule Requires Smugglers to Get NICS Checks on Gun Sales
ATF’s background check rules change the definition of the word “dealer” to include people who smuggle guns into other countries for the purpose of selling them, giving smugglers access to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS). is required. Breitbart News reported that the ATF released the proposed rule on August 31, 2023. The […]
China Sanctions 2 American Defense Companies over Arms Sales to Taiwan
China on Thursday announced sanctions against two major U.S. defense companies over U.S. arms sales to Taiwan, which China claims as part of its territory. China’s Foreign Ministry says US arms sales to Taiwan violate various US-China agreements that maintain the delicate situation that the US does not formally recognize the Taiwanese government or support […]
VP Harris Lauds Rule Forcing Background Checks on Private Gun Sales
Vice President Kamala Harris posted a video to X on Thursday praising the ATF’s proposed rule that would require background checks for private gun sales. President Biden also boasted about the proposed ATF rules Thursday morning. Breitbart News reports that the ATF’s proposed rule would change the definition of “engaging in the business of selling […]