The US Treasury has introduced new rules for Trump Accounts, investment programs for children, that exclude ESG (environmental, social, governance) funds. The goal is to ensure investment options focus on low fees, broad market performance, and long-term financial returns rather than political or ideological agendas. Since its launch on July 4, over 7 million families have signed up, with more than 2 million children eligible for a $1,000 government seed fund. Philanthropic contributions, including a $6.25 billion donation from Michael and Susan Dell, have further boosted these accounts.
Advance Auto Parts reported Q2 earnings per share of $1.03, beating estimates of $0.81, but missed revenue expectations with $2.00 billion versus $2.04 billion forecasted. The revenue miss was driven by a surprise decline in same-store sales, signali...
OSI Systems is projected to report a fourth-quarter EPS of $3.77, up from $3.24 last year, with revenue expected to rise 4.6% to about $529.72 million. Despite strong earnings growth and a Buy rating from B of A Securities, the stock is considered mo...
Jefferies increased its price target for Estée Lauder to $100, citing strong fiscal Q4 results with net sales up 6% to $3.63 billion and adjusted EPS rising to $0.39, beating expectations. Growth was driven by skincare, fragrance, and makeup segments...
Alibaba reported non-GAAP earnings of $1.26 per ADS, below the $1.49 consensus, driven by heavy investment in AI and cloud computing. Quarterly revenue rose 9% to $39.64 billion, beating estimates, with cloud revenue up 45% due to strong AI demand. N...
Ross Stores is set to report Q2 earnings with analysts forecasting EPS of $1.95 and revenue of $6.16 billion, up from $1.56 EPS and $5.53 billion revenue last year. This growth is attributed to strong consumer demand for value and the addition of 47 ...
