Google was hit with a $3.45 billion fine by the European Union on Friday for anti-competitive practices in its lucrative adtech business, marking its fourth penalty in its decade long fight with EU antitrust regulators.The move by the European Commission was triggered by a complaint from the European Publishers Council and comes amid a threat by President Trump to retaliate against the European Union for any push against Big Tech.The EU competition enforcer had originally planned to hand out the fine on Mon ...

Tesla unveiled a staggering new pay package for CEO Elon Musk that could reach an unprecedented $1 trillion — potentially reigniting one of the corporate world’s fiercest battles over executive compensation.The 10-year plan, disclosed in a proxy filing Friday, ties Musk’s payout to a dozen milestones, including growing Tesla’s market value more than eightfold to $8.5 trillion and hitting ambitious targets in robotaxis, robotics and artificial intelligence.Tesla is currently worth about $1.09 trillion. 3 T ...

The US jobs market drastically weakened in August, confirming signs of a slowdown – and bolstering hopes for an interest rate cut this month.Employers added a paltry 22,000 jobs last month — down from 73,000 jobs the month before and far below expectations of 75,000, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Friday.Friday’s data puts the year-to-date total at just 619,000 – down from more than 1.1 million this time last year. 4 The US jobs market significantly weakened in July. AP 4 A “Now Hiring” sign hangs ...

财务表现与预期下调 - 公司下调年度收入预期至108.5亿至110亿美元 此前预期为111.5亿至113亿美元[10] - 年度每股收益预期下调至12.77至12.97美元 此前预期为14.58至14.78美元[10] - 第二季度收入增长7%至25.3亿美元 每股收益3.10美元超预期2.88美元[11] 经营环境挑战 - 消费者因通胀和贸易政策波动减少支出 导致关键假日季需求放缓[1][3] - 美国假日支出预计出现疫情以来最严重下滑[3][9] - 公司40%产品在越南制造 28%面料来自中国大陆 面临高额关税压力[9] 关税与成本影响 - 2025年关税政策变化预计造成2.4亿美元毛利损失[4] - 2026年预计对营业利润率产生3.2亿美元影响[4] - 公司计划采取适度涨价策略 并尝试成本削减和供应商谈判[7] 竞争格局变化 - 失去创新优势 面临Alo Yoga等新奢侈品牌和低价仿制品竞争[3] - 分析师指出仿制文化显示公司护城河收窄[3] - 每周推出新产品变体但未能激发消费购买浪潮[1][7]

Wall Street giant Goldman Sachs predicted that gold prices could soar to the $5,000 mark on fears that President Trump is trying to clamp down on the Federal Reserve’s independence.The precious metal has rallied 35% this year to more than $3,500 per troy ounce, making it one of the world’s best-performing major assets. Gold is traditionally seen as a hedge against inflation.“A scenario where Fed independence is damaged would likely lead to higher inflation, lower stock and long-dated bond prices, and an ero ...

精神航空市场收缩 - 精神航空申请第二次破产保护并缩减运营 退出包括波特兰和圣迭戈在内的11个美国城市市场 取消原定10月中旬开通梅肯市航线的计划[1][2] - 公司调整航线网络以聚焦表现最优市场 作为业务转型和长期成功战略的一部分[3] 联合航空市场扩张 - 联合航空新增15个精神航空现有运营城市的航班 并于周四开始售票[3] - 使用更大机型执飞芝加哥与纽约拉瓜迪亚航线 以加强枢纽外乘客与新航班的衔接能力[3][5] - 新增航班旨在为精神航空潜在停运提供备选方案 降低市场 disruption 风险[4] 边疆航空航线拓展 - 边疆航空8月下旬新增20条前往精神航空核心市场的航线 本周四再宣布22条新航线[6] - 新航线覆盖美国、加勒比海及拉丁美洲地区 包括首次开通特克斯和凯科斯群岛航线[6] 行业竞争格局变化 - 精神航空市场撤退为竞争对手创造重大扩张机遇[1][7] - 分析师预计竞争对手将持续从精神航空收缩中获得可观收益 尽管总体市场重叠度较低[6]

American Eagle stock soared by more than 24% higher in pre-market trading Thursday after the clothing chain credited a risqué Sydney Sweeney ad campaign with supercharging sales — even as the spots sparked outrage online and in Washington.Executives told Wall Street analysts that the campaign featuring the “Euphoria” star — billed as “Sydney Sweeney has great jeans” — drove record traffic and unprecedented new customer sign-ups.“Sweeney is a winner, and in just six weeks, the campaign has generated unpreced ...

诉讼判决 - 联邦陪审团裁定公司因侵犯用户隐私需支付4.25亿美元赔偿金[1][4] - 原告最初要求超过310亿美元的损害赔偿[2][9] - 陪审团认定公司在三项指控中的两项存在责任 但未认定恶意行为故无需支付惩罚性赔偿金[3] 诉讼背景 - 集体诉讼于2020年7月提起 涉及约9800万用户和1.74亿台设备[5] - 指控称公司在用户关闭跟踪功能后仍通过Uber、Venmo和Meta旗下Instagram等应用收集数据[4] - 争议时间跨度达八年 涉及移动设备数据收集行为[1] 公司立场 - 公司否认有任何不当行为[3] - 公司声称所收集数据为"非个人化、假名化且存储在隔离的安全加密位置"[4] - 公司强调数据未与用户账户或个人身份关联[5] 历史诉讼 - 公司今年曾支付14亿美元与德克萨斯州就违反隐私法指控达成和解[5] - 2024年4月公司同意销毁数十亿条用户私人浏览数据记录以了结相关诉讼[8]

Macy’s shares surged 18% as the department chain signaled its turnaround plan is starting to pay off after years of dismal sales.The company on Wednesday reported quarterly sales growth for the first time in three years, excluding newly opened or closed locations.“We are seeing some green shoots,” Macy’s CEO Tony Spring, who took the helm last year after running Bloomingdale’s, told the Wall Street Journal.  3 Macy’s CEO Tony Spring announced a turnaround plan last February. Getty Images for Fragrance Fou ...

Dollar Tree shares plunged 7.8% Wednesday after the company said tariff costs will squeeze margins despite strong demand for its low-price goods.It forecast current-quarter profit of 57 cents – missing Wall Street expectations of $1.33, according to LSEG data.“Tariffs remain a source of ongoing volatility and operating in an environment where rates change frequently (and this) remains one of our largest challenges,” CEO Mike Creedon said during a post-earnings call. 3 Dollar Tree shares plunged after it s ...