News Highlights: Top Company News of the Day
22 December 2023 - 7:30AM
Dow Jones News
Harbour Energy Buys Wintershall Dea Upstream Assets for $11.2 Billion
Harbour Energy said it would buy most of the upstream assets of
oil-and-gas producer Wintershall Dea for $11.2 billion from its
shareholders BASF and LetterOne.
Carnival Stock Is Rising on Record Revenue and Strong Demand
The cruise line posts a better-than-expected fiscal fourth
quarter, including highest-ever revenue for the period, and notes
bookings are strong.
CarMax Stock Is Soaring. Buybacks Resumed, and Earnings Beat.
Used-car retailer CarMax resumed stock repurchases after pausing
for a year. Third-quarter earnings topped views, but sales came in
light.
Paychex Stock Is Worst S&P 500 Performer After Mixed Earnings Report
Shares of the payroll services company are on track for their
worst day in more than three years.
For Warner-Paramount, Streaming Consolidation Is Easier Said Than Done
In the current Hollywood rumor mill, one thing remains certain:
Streaming consolidation will be a lot easier said than done.
Tesla Probed by Norwegian Roads Agency Over Suspension Failures
Tesla faces another potential recall after Norway's
traffic-safety regulator launched an inquiry into suspension
failures, the latest blow to hit the EV maker after it recalled 2
million vehicles earlier this month over problems with its
driver-assistance system.
Why Peacock Is Giving Fans a Taste of the NFL Without Commercials
The streamer is expecting a lot of new viewers and wants to give
them an experience that will persuade them to become paying
subscribers.
Bezos' Rocket Startup and Cerberus Compete to Buy SpaceX Rival
Blue Origin and Cerberus made buyout bids for a rocket-launch
venture owned by Boeing and Lockheed Martin.
Wells Fargo Workers in Albuquerque Vote to Form Union, a First for a Megabank
Workers voted 5-3 in favor of unionizing, and those in other
branches have said they intend to hold votes. An Alaska branch is
expected to vote Thursday.
Nike Earnings Likely Won't Be Stellar. Analysts Are Still Excited About the Stock.
Analysts believe second-quarter revenue growth will be muted.
2024 could be much better.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
December 21, 2023 15:15 ET (20:15 GMT)
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