Twilio begins Segment operational review after activist attention

Twilio begins Segment operational review after activist attention

Jeff Lawson, (C) Founder, CEO, & Chairman of Communications software provider Twilio Inc., rings the opening bell to celebrate his company’s IPO at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, June 23, 2016. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Twilio announced alongside its fiscal fourth quarter earnings on Wednesday it would begin an operational review … Read more

Biogen (BIIB) earnings Q4 2023

Biogen (BIIB) earnings Q4 2023

Biogen on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter revenue and profit that shrank from a year ago, as it recorded charges related to dropping its controversial Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm and as sales slumped in its multiple sclerosis therapies, the company’s biggest drug category. Biogen booked sales of $2.39 billion for the quarter, down 6% from the same period a … Read more

Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly are tackling supply issues

Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly are tackling supply issues

Injection pens of Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug Wegovy are shown in this photo illustration in Oslo, Norway, Nov. 21, 2023. Victoria Klesty | Reuters The insatiable demand for weight loss drugs is trouncing supply, leaving many patients struggling to find the injectable treatments.  The dominant weight loss drugmakers, Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly, have said … Read more

Inflation in December was even lower than first reported, the government says

Inflation in December was even lower than first reported, the government says

People shop in a supermarket in the Manhattan borough of New York city on January 27, 2024. Charly Triballeau | AFP | Getty Images The prices consumers pay in the marketplace rose at an even slower pace than originally reported, according to closely watched revisions the government released Friday. Updates to the consumer price index … Read more

Roblox (RBLX) Q4 2023 earnings

Roblox (RBLX) Q4 2023 earnings

The New York Stock Exchange welcomes executives and guests of Roblox in celebration of its direct listing, March 10, 2021. NYSE Roblox reported results for the fiscal fourth quarter Wednesday that beat consensus estimates on the top and bottom lines. Shares closed up more than 10%. Here’s how the company did: Losses per share: 52 … Read more

Merck, J&J, Bristol Myers Squibb CEOs face Senate drug price hearing

Merck, J&J, Bristol Myers Squibb CEOs face Senate drug price hearing

Sen. Bernie Sanders, left, appears at a news conference with Sen. Ed Markey on issuing subpoenas for pharmaceutical company CEOs to testify regarding drug prices, in the Capitol, Jan. 25, 2024. Bill Clark | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Senators will question the CEOs of Johnson & Johnson, Merck and Bristol Myers Squibb on … Read more

SoftBank nets $20 billion on Arm earnings, exceeding losses in WeWork

SoftBank nets  billion on Arm earnings, exceeding losses in WeWork

Billionaire Masayoshi Son, chairman and chief executive officer of SoftBank, which owns Arm, speaks during a news conference in Tokyo, July 28, 2016. Tomohiro Ohsumi | Bloomberg | Getty Images Masayoshi Son’s SoftBank made more in Arm’s after-hours trading on Wednesday than the total amount the company lost from its disastrous bet on now-bankrupt WeWork. … Read more

Agritech Green Plains announces strategic review, Ancora standstill

Agritech Green Plains announces strategic review, Ancora standstill

Ethanol plant, Milton, Wisconsin. Getty Images Ethanol producer and agri-tech company Green Plains said on Wednesday it would initiate a strategic review, a year after activist investor Ancora sent a letter to its board encouraging it to do just that. Shares jumped more than 15% in midday trading following the news, which was announced alongside … Read more

Fed Governor Kugler backs caution on rates; Kashkari expects only two or three cuts

Fed Governor Kugler backs caution on rates; Kashkari expects only two or three cuts

Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler said Wednesday inflation is showing solid signs of slowing down, but she is not ready yet to start lowering interest rates. In her first major policy address since being confirmed to the Board of Governors in September 2023, Kugler said three factors are converging to ease inflation pressures: moderating wage … Read more

Roblox (RBLX) Q3 2023 earnings

Roblox (RBLX) Q3 2023 earnings

David Baszucki, chief executive officer and co-founder of Roblox Corp., speaks during a Bloomberg Studio 1.0 television interview in San Francisco, California, on Thursday, April, 21, 2022. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Roblox reported results for the fiscal fourth quarter on Wednesday that beat consensus estimates on the top and bottom lines. … Read more