US elections weigh on Barnes & Noble same-store sales forecast

NetApp shares surge after easily topping earnings expectations
Shares of NetApp spiked more than 17 percent after the company beat earnings and revenue estimates.

Deere posts lower quarterly profit, raises full-year outlook
Deere posted lower quarterly earnings on Friday as the soft global agricultural economy depressed sales of its farming machinery.

This chart explains Wal-Mart’s big win over Target
“Our customers like what they’re seeing in the stores,” Wal-Mart CFO Brett Biggs said.

Victoria’s Secret owner’s shares jump after surprising investors on earnings
Shares of L Brands are trading higher Thursday after the retailer beat analysts’ expectations a day earlier.

Shares of 58.com plummet 12% after the company gives disappointing guidance
Shares fell more than 12 percent in intraday trade on Thursday after giving disappointing fiscal third-quarter guidance.

Wal-Mart beats Street, boosts outook; to take 5 cent a share hit from Jet.com
Same-store sales in Wal-Mart’s U.S. division grew 1.6 percent, an acceleration from the first quarter’s 1 percent lift.

Popeyes shares plunge on downbeat outlook, cites industrywide weakness
Popeyes blamed weaker-than-expected same-store sales growth on softness in the restaurant sector.

Olympic sized scandals
From Tania Harding’s attack on Nancy Kerrigan to famous doping cheats, we round-up the most scandalous Olympic moments ever.

Tencent beats estimates with smartphone gaming boost
Tencent’s dominance of smartphones in China helped the social network and online entertainment behemoth rack up a 47 percent jump in profit.

Target beats on earnings, lowers full-year guidance
Citing a “difficult” retail environment, Target lowers its guidance for the full year.

Staples forecasts 15th consecutive quarterly sales decline
Staples, the No. 1 U.S. office supplies retailer, reported a 3.7 percent fall in quarterly sales, reflecting a lower store count and a strong dollar.

Lowe’s earnings, revenue fall short of expectations
Lowe’s reported Wednesday quarterly earnings and revenue that missed analysts’ expectations.

Dick’s shares jump 8 percent after chain tops estimates, raises guidance
The company’s same-store sales grew despite liquidation price cuts from The Sports Authority.

Hain Celestial plunges after it says accounting snafu will delay results
Shares of Hain Celestial plummeted after it said it’s delaying the release of fourth-quarter results while it evaluates its financial reporting.

Home Depot logs another solid quarter, meets Wall Street expectations
Home Depot Tuesday reported earnings and revenue that fell roughly in line with Wall Street’s estimates.

Ruby Tuesday shares plummet 12% on disappointing sales, restaurant closures
Ruby Tuesday shares fell 12 percent after the company posted weak same-store sales and reported that it would shutter 13 percent of its restaurants.

Concordia shares plunge 27% on slashed outlook, suspended dividend
CXRX shares plunged more than 27 percent after it posted quarterly earnings that missed estimates and replaced their CFO.

JC Penney posts smaller-than-expected loss, but revenues fall short
Penney’s stock rises after the recovering chain posts a smaller-than-expected loss.

Three stocks to buy on Macy’s big earnings beat
Using Kensho, we found the retail stocks that outperformed the week after Macy’s topped earnings estimates.

Macy’s soars 16% after topping Street estimates, unveiling plans to close 100 stores
Macy’s will shutter 100 locations to focus on its best-performing stores, as it tries to reinvigorate its business.

Alibaba’s revenue jumps 59 percent, GMV increases by a quarter
Alibaba reported a better-than-expected 59 percent jump in quarterly revenue on Thursday, defying a slowdown in the Chinese economy.

Kohl’s quarterly sales beat estimates
Kohl’s reported quarterly sales above analysts’ estimates as warm weather in the quarter boosted demand for summer clothes and accessories.

Shake Shack gets grilled, shares down 9 pct after earnings
The burger restaurant reported second-quarter earnings and revenue that beat analysts’ expectations after the bell on Wednesday.

Earnings may not improve until 2017, says Deutsche Bank US strategy chief
Despite summer gains, the market is facing “pretty significant challenges,” Deutsche Bank’s David Bianco says.

A set of loser stocks has turned it around, and Wall Street is now the winner
Wall Street likes tech, and that was the right call in the latest earnings season.

Wendy’s reports better-than-expected revenue
Wendy’s reported quarterly revenue above analysts’ estimates, helped by higher franchise revenue, but same-restaurant sales rose less than expected.

Yelp shares spike 10% as sales rise more than expected
Investments in sales and marketing led to more businesses and consumers signing up for Yelp’s services.

Disney tops estimates, announces stake in part of MLB’s digital unit
Disney CEO Bob Iger said the company is investing in BAMTech as part of its mission to monetize streaming capabilities at ESPN.

Endo International shares surge after second-quarter earnings top estimates
Endo International shares surged after it posted second-quarter earnings that exceeded analysts expectations and appointed new management.

American Airlines stock lifts after posting better-than-expected guidance
American Airlines was up by roughly 2.5 percent, after the company reported better-than-expected current quarter guidance.

Disney reports today. Here’s what What Wall Street is worried about
Disney is expected to have higher EPS and revenue despite concerns over box office sales and ESPN’s cable future.

Gap shares drop 6% as June’s turnaround evaporates
Gap’s comparable sales once again turned negative in July.

Earnings boost stocks despite oil, sterling pressure; DAX jumps 2.5%
Europe finished higher on Tuesday as investors cheered on the earnings that beat expectations.

Chevron to rally 16% despite earnings loss, says Piper Jaffray
Investors should take advantage of Chevron’s sustainable business model and portfolio despite an earnings miss.

Valeant maintains full-year forecast, shares jump
Valeant Pharmaceuticals reported quarterly earnings and revenue that fell short of analysts’ expectations on Tuesday.

LendingClub stock slides 3% as earnings per share miss, CFO steps down
Embattled fintech company LendingClub saw shares fall amid leadership changes and a wider-than-expected earnings loss.

Sotheby’s surges as quarterly results top expectations
Sotheby’s shares surge on earnings.

Tyson Foods rally after posting strong sales across all categories
Tyson Foods shares rose after it posted strong third-quarter earnings, helped in part by lower costs for feed and livestock.

Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp posts mixed second-quarter earnings
The company’s news and information services unit saw a 1% year-over-year increase in revenue.

Allergan revenue disappoints as Alzheimer drug loses exclusivity
Allergan reported a bigger second-quarter loss as its Alzheimer’s drug, Namenda IR, lost patent exclusivity.

Activision Blizzard beats earnings as competitive gaming gains ground
As video games become more like spectator sports, Wall Street could be reaping the gains, an analyst told CNBC.

Shares of Nu Skin freshen up after earnings beat and raised guidance
Nu Skin shares climbed following the company’s revenue and earnings beat along with raised guidance.

Lions Gate stock roars after revenue beat, assisted by ‘Now You See Me 2’
Shares of Lions Gate Entertainment climbed 10 percent in intraday trade after the company posted better-than-expected earnings.

Berkshire profit up 25% as insurance helps, BNSF weighs
Quarterly profit rose 25%, helped by results from insurance underwriting and investments and the purchase of Precision Castparts.

MetLife plunges 8.5% after earnings, $2 billion charge
Shares of MetLife plunged more than 8.5 percent after reporting earnings well below expectations and a $2 billion charge.

Toyota expects SUVs to drive sales
Toyota shares rose after reporting earnings and raising its North America sales growth forecast.

LinkedIn beats the Street as sales soar 31%
LinkedIn on Thursday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that beat analysts’ expectations.

FireEye plans layoffs as it cuts forecasts, misses sales target; stock down 15%
FireEye said it planned to layoff 300 to 400 of its 3,400 workers as it announced quarterly sales that missed its own forecast.

Kraft Heinz shares pop 4.5% on increased quarterly dividends, earnings beat
Kraft Heinz rose as much as 4.5 percent after the company increased its quarterly dividend beat earnings expectations.

Chesapeake Energy drops after earnings miss, asset sale plan
Shares of Chesapeake Energy fell more than 3 percent Thursday after the natural gas producer raised its asset sales target.

Party City shares surge after earnings surprise to the upside
Shares of Party City leaped more than 7 percent in morning trade Thursday after reporting earnings per share that doubled year-over-year.

Time Inc’s quarterly revenue misses estimates
Time Inc. reported lower-than-expected quarterly revenue as higher digital advertising revenue failed to make up for a fall in income from print ads.

Corn Flakes maker Kellogg’s quarterly sales fall 6.6%
Kellogg quarterly sales fell 6.6 percent, the sixth straight quarter of decline, as demand slid for its breakfast foods and snacks.

Viacom stock pops after surprise beat on earnings and revenues
Viacom earnings got a boost from higher license fees and theatrical revenue at its movie business.

Burger King owner sales fall short despite Chicken Rings, Mac ‘N Cheetos boost
Restaurant Brands International reported quarterly earnings that beat analysts’ expectations on Thursday.

Adidas sees recovery at golf business it hopes to sell
Adidas reported an improvement in second-quarter sales and margins at the golf business it is trying to sell.

Square stock bounces 9% on narrower-than-expected loss
Payment technology company Square reported a narrower-than-expected loss on Wednesday as new sellers grew.

Tesla misses Wall Street targets, but logs gains in vehicle production
The electric car maker says is seeing increases in demand for its vehicles, and plans for its Model 3 are on track.

Jack in the Box shares pop 7 pct on earnings beat
Shares of fast-food chain Jack in the Box sprang up in trading Wednesday on strong quarterly earnings.

AIG pops on earnings and a $3 billion buyback increase

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