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Verizon beats profit estimates as monthly phone subscribers jump

Verizon Communications Inc on Thursday beat second-quarter profit estimates as the largest U.S. mobile carrier added far more net new phone subscribers who pay a monthly bill than expected.



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Yum Brands earnings beat on Taco bell, KFC boost

Yum Brands Inc beat Wall Street expectations for quarterly profit and sales on Thursday, as the restaurant chain operator benefited from better-than-expected growth at KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell.



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ADM profit plunges more than 40% on U.S. weather, trade war woes

U.S. grains merchant Archer Daniels Midland Co on Thursday reported a 41.3% drop in second-quarter adjusted profit and missed Wall Street expectations, after being battered by the U.S.-China trade war and severe U.S. weather this spring that caused it significant supply-chain woes.



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Funding Report for July 2019

Funding Report for July 2019


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Marathon Petroleum profit beats on higher crude shipments, retail strength

U.S. refiner Marathon Petroleum Corp on Thursday beat estimates for quarterly profit, as it transported more crude through its pipelines and benefited from higher sales from its gas stations business.



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Cigna posts second-quarter profit beat, raises 2019 earnings forecast

Health insurer Cigna Corp raised its forecast for full-year adjusted earnings on Thursday after posting a better-than-expected profit in the second quarter, helped by higher revenue from its pharmacy benefits unit and its commercial health plans.



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August is typically a rough month for stocks and could be again after Fed's blunder

Uncertainty looms after the Fed;'s rate cut, but traders haven't lost optimism.

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Britain's LSE delivers 'defining' $27 billion Refinitiv deal in data drive

London Stock Exchange has agreed to buy financial information provider Refinitiv in a $27 billion deal aimed at offering trading across regions and currencies and establishing the British company as a rival to Bloomberg.



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Pickup trucks drive GM second quarter profit beat despite sales drop

General Motors Co posted a better-than-expected net profit on Thursday as high-margin pickup trucks, SUVs and crossovers helped overcome slowing sales in the United States and China, and reiterated its full-year earnings forecast.



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Pizza Hut rebound bolsters Yum Brands' profit beat

Yum Brands Inc beat analysts' expectations for quarterly profit and sales on Thursday, as the restaurant chain operator benefited from better-than-expected growth at all its restaurant chains, including Pizza Hut, sending its shares up 4%.



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U.S. weekly jobless claims rise moderately

The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits increased last week, but the trend in claims remained consistent with tightening labor market conditions.



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Goldman Sachs: One more rate cut and then the Fed is done

Goldman Sachs estimates an 80% probability of another rate cut this year to wrap up the Fed's easing cycle.

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Economists who predicted the rate cut are now utterly confused about what the Fed does next

The Federal Reserve delivered their first rate cut since 2008 but Wall Street economists disagree about what happens next.

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Bombardier posts loss, lowers 2019 profit forecast as rail woes persist

Bombardier Inc on Thursday lowered its full-year core earnings and free cash flow forecasts, and reported a quarterly loss, as the Canadian plane and train maker wrestles with challenges in its important rail division.



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Futures edge higher as focus shifts from Fed to earnings

U.S. stock futures bounced on Thursday, a day after the S&P 500 and Dow saw their worst day since May, as focus shifted from the Federal Reserve's cautious stance on further interest rate cuts to corporate earnings, which have been robust.



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