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☆ Here are Thursday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Disney, Tesla, Instacart, Arm, Rivian, Target & more
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-09 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Here are Thursday's biggest calls on Wall Street: Goldman Sachs initiates Apellis Pharmaceuticals as buy Goldman initiated the biotech company with a buy and says it sees "continued execution." Bank of America reiterates Disney as buy Bank of America said it's standing by its buy rating after Wednesday's earnings report. Goldman Sachs reiterates Arm as overweight Goldman said it's sticking with its buy rating after the stock's earnings report on Wednesday. Goldman Sachs reiterates Instacart as buy Goldman said it's sticking with its buy rating on the grocery delivery company after Instacart's earnings report on Wednesday. Morgan Stanley reiterates Rivian as overweight Morgan Stanley said it's sticking with its overweight rating on the electric vehicle company. "

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Goldman, Tesla, WK Kellogg, Kellogg, Wolfe, Instacart, Morgan Stanley, Rivian, Eli Lilly, MRK's Keytruda, Evercore, it's bullish, Parker, Wells, it's, Hein Schumacher Organizations: Apellis Pharmaceuticals, HSBC, Tesla, Barclays, JPMorgan, Bank of America, Disney, ARM, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche, Merck, pharma, TAP, Industrial, Nvidia, Anheuser, Busch InBev, Bud, Offshore, Unilever, OW, Citi Locations: North America, Montrose

☆ The IPO market has grown quiet again. Here's what is behind the shift in sentiment
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-09 | by ( Bob Pisani | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

"That was a big wet blanket" for the IPO market, Greg Martin from Rainmaker Securities told me. Buy now, pay later firm Klarna, another oft-mentioned IPO candidate, told CNBC it has no immediate plans to go public. This is in stark contrast to most years, when big IPOs went public in November and December. A month earlier, in November 2020, Sotera Health raised $1.1 billion, and Miravai Life Sciences raised $1.6 billion. By contrast, a normal year should see at least $50 billion raised.

Persons: Don Short, Matt Kennedy, Greg Martin, IPOs, Klarna, Rivian, Hertz, Braze, Sweetgreen, Allbirds, Airbnb, Doordash, it's fizzling, Instacart, Kennedy, Homebuilder Smith Douglas, Morgan Stanley, there's Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, NYSE, Renaissance Capital, Rainmaker Securities, Wall Street Journal, CNBC, Bloomberg, Sciences, Renaissance, That's, IPOs, Healthcare Locations: Cava, U.S

☆ Goldman is sticking by this beaten-up IPO, sees more than 75% upside
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-09 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Goldman Sachs thinks Instacart could be poised for a comeback. The firm reiterated a buy rating on the grocery delivery stock alongside a $48 per share price target. The company's initial public offering valued Instacart at roughly $10 billion. CART YTD mountain Instacart stock. Goldman Sachs analyst Eric Sheridan said the long-term view for Instacart remains sound, and the company will benefit from greater adoption of its platform and stronger advertising revenue.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Instacart, Eric Sheridan, Sheridan, Michael Bloom Organizations: CART

☆ Andreessen Horowitz is in the midst of a reshuffle to sharpen its focus on AI, sources say
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-09 | by ( Ben Bergman | Melia Russell | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Andreessen Horowitz is reshuffling parts of its investment organization to sharpen its focus on artificial intelligence, according to people with knowledge of the situation. The changes will center the venture capital firm on two main themes: AI applications and AI infrastructure, the people said. The AI applications group is being headed by general partner Alex Rampell, according to the sources. General partner Martin Casado, who focuses on enterprise deals, will oversee another group investing in AI infrastructure, the people said. Do you have information about A16z or another venture firm?

Persons: Andreessen Horowitz, Alex Rampell, Rampell, Martin Casado, Margit Wennmachers, Casado, Jeff Jordan, Databricks, A16z, Pretzels, Vinod Khosla, Khosla, Ben Bergman, Melia Russell, mrussell@insider.com Organizations: US, A16z, VMware Locations: Silicon Valley, Airbnb, bbergman@insider.com

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Disney, Lyft, Arm, Duolingo and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-08 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Disney — Shares climbed 1.8% after the media giant beat expectations of analysts polled by LSEG for profit in the fiscal fourth quarter. Third-quarter revenue rose to $764 million, topping the $737 million consensus forecast of analysts polled by LSEG. Duolingo — The language platform popped 6% after beating expectations for the third quarter and offering better-than-anticipated guidance for the current quarter. Duolingo told investors to expect between $145 million and $148 million in revenue for the fourth quarter, while analysts polled by FactSet anticipated $141.2 million. Twilio — The cloud stock jumped 7.3% after exceeding Wall Street estimates for the third quarter and posting strong current-quarter guidance.

Persons: LSEG, Lyft, Instacart, Duolingo, FactSet, Twilio Organizations: Disney, Investors, LSEG

☆ Instacart says most of its retailers charge more through its app than in stores, confirming what gig workers and shoppers have suspected for years
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-08 | by ( Alex Bitter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Just 425 of the 1,400 retailers that sell through Instacart charge the same prices in-store and on the app. Instacart CEO Fidji Simo said Wednesday that the company encourages retailers to stick to in-store prices. Some customers don't realize that the markups even exist, Instacart shoppers have told Insider. Out of the 1,400 retailers who sell through Instacart, 425 offer the same prices through Instacart, Fidji Simo told analysts during the company's first-ever earnings call. Instacart lets retailers decide how much they charge for products for sale through the app, Simo said.

Persons: Fidji Simo, —, Instacart, Simo Organizations: Service Locations: Instacart, Southern California, Oregon

Nov 8 (Reuters) - Instacart (CART.O) on Wednesday forecast fourth-quarter core profit above Wall Street estimates in its first earnings report since going public in September, on higher transaction and advertisement fees, sending its shares up 4% after the bell. The grocery delivery firm, whose stock has lost more than a third of its value since debut, also announced a $500 million share repurchase program. It expects current-quarter adjusted EBITDA, a key measure of profitability, to be between $165 million and $175 million. Instacart's gross transaction value (GTV) - the value of products sold based on prices shown - rose 6% over the year earlier to $7.49 billion in the third quarter. For full year 2023, Instacart anticipates GTV to grow in mid-single digits, versus analysts' estimate of 4.7% growth at $30.18 billion.

Persons: Fidji Simo, Arun Sundaram, Instacart, DoorDash, Granth, Shilpi Majumdar Organizations: Wall, Reuters, CFRA, GTV, Thomson Locations: Bengaluru

☆ The top 3 companies with the happiest workers have this one thing in common
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-07 | by ( Jennifer Liu | In Jljenniferliu | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Another big boost to your workplace happiness may be how well you get along with your colleagues. Having great co-workers was a common theme among the top three companies with the happiest employees, according to the latest ranking from Comparably, an employee reviews site. 3 Uber, one employee writes that "what make me happiest at work is the people." Notably missing from the company list are many tech giants including Google, Meta and Microsoft, which continued their descent from previous years and fell off the top 100 happiest companies list in 2023. Smaller organizations that top Comparably's happiest companies, meanwhile, are "able to get and act on feedback very quickly and be more adaptable to what their employees are saying," Herring adds.

Persons: Chad Herring, Herring, that's, Warren Buffett Organizations: Employees, Boston Consulting, Google, Meta, Microsoft Locations: California

☆ Wall St extends winning streak; eyes Fed speakers, Treasury auctions
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-06 | by ( Chuck Mikolajczak | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +4 min

Expectations the Fed was likely done with rate hikes sent the S&P 500 up 5.85% last week and the Nasdaq up 6.61%, their biggest weekly jumps since November 2022. The session marks the sixth straight advance for the Dow and S&P 500 and seventh straight gain for the Nasdaq. The streak is the longest for the S&P 500 since early June, since July for the Dow and since January for the Nasdaq. A total of 403 companies in the S&P 500 have reported profits through Friday the third quarter, with 81.6% surpassing analyst estimates, per LSEG data. The S&P 500 posted nine new 52-week highs and no new lows while the Nasdaq recorded 46 new highs and 113 new lows.

Persons: Bumble, CME's, Jerome Powell, John Williams, Lorie Logan, Stephen Massocca, Brendan McDermid, Walt Disney, Erik Carlson, Whitney Wolfe, Chuck Mikolajczak, Richard Chang Organizations: Federal Reserve, New York Fed, Dallas Fed, Wedbush Securities, Nasdaq, New York Stock Exchange, REUTERS, Dow Jones, Dow, University of, Dish Network, NYSE, Thomson Locations: New, San Francisco, New York City, U.S

☆ Wall St flat after rally as Fed speakers, Treasury auctions eyed
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-06 | by ( Chuck Mikolajczak | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +3 min

A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., October 27, 2023. Markets will look for more clarity on the Fed's intentions from officials speaking later in the week, including Chair Jerome Powell, and voting members such as New York Fed chief John Williams and Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan. Expectations the Fed was likely done with rate hikes sent the S&P 500 up 5.85% last week and the Nasdaq up 6.61%, their biggest weekly jumps since November 2022. A total of 403 companies in the S&P 500 have reported profits through Friday the third quarter, with 81.6% surpassing analyst estimates, per LSEG data. The S&P 500 posted nine new 52-week highs and no new lows while the Nasdaq recorded 43 new highs and 99 new lows.

Persons: Brendan McDermid, CME's, Jerome Powell, John Williams, Lorie Logan, Stephen Massocca, Walt Disney, Erik Carlson, Whitney Wolfe, Chuck Mikolajczak, Richard Chang Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, REUTERS, Dow, Nasdaq, Federal Reserve, New York Fed, Dallas Fed, Wedbush Securities, University of, Dow Jones, Dish Network, NYSE, Thomson Locations: New York City, U.S, New, San Francisco

☆ Birkenstock gets Wall Street's top rating on capacity boost, expansion
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-06 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

Nov 6 (Reuters) - Wall Street brokerages largely initiated Birkenstock (BIRK.N) with their top ratings, pointing to a likely boost from the German luxury sandal maker's recent investments to increase capacity, expansion into newer styles and brand loyalty. Birkenstock's shares dropped to as low as $35.83 in the days after listing on Oct. 11 and has traded below the IPO price of $46 apiece. Citigroup was among the most bullish, with a price target of $52, a more than 26% jump from the last close. Telsey Advisory Group analysts said Birkenstock has further avenue to expand into footwear categories such as orthopedics and professional, outdoor and active, kids, home, and sneakers. Morgan Stanley assigned a price target of $41 and an "equal-weight" rating, saying most catalysts were already priced in.

Persons: Birkenstock's, Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Jefferies, Birkenstock, Bernard Arnault, Lorraine Hutchinson, Morgan Stanley, Hogan, Riley, Reshma Rockie George, Susan Mathew, Savyata Mishra, Amruta Khandekar, Maju Samuel, Sriraj Organizations: Arm Holdings, Citigroup, Telsey Advisory, U.S ., Global, Thomson Locations: U.S, French, Bengaluru

A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., October 27, 2023. Seven of the 11 major S&P 500 sectors climbed, with information technology (.SPLRCT) and consumer discretionary (.SPLRCD) leading gains. Other speakers include voting members such as Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook, New York Fed President John Williams and Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan. A total of 403 companies in the S&P 500 have reported profits to date in the third quarter, with 81.6% surpassing analyst estimates, per LSEG data. Declining issues outnumbered advancers for a 2.01-to-1 ratio on the NYSE and for a 1.24-to-1 ratio on the Nasdaq.

Persons: Brendan McDermid, Tesla, Jerome Powell, Lisa Cook, John Williams, Lorie Logan, Jamie Cox, Walt Disney, Erik Carlson, Whitney Wolfe, advancers, Amruta Khandekar, Maju Samuel Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, REUTERS, Dish, Dow, Nasdaq, Federal, Tesla, Reuters, Traders, Federal Reserve, Lisa Cook , New York Fed, Dallas Fed, Harris Financial, Fed, University of, Dow Jones, Dish Network, NYSE, Thomson Locations: New York City, U.S, Berlin ., Lisa Cook , New

☆ Wall Street starts Birkenstock with top rating, flags limited upside
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-06 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

Birkenstock made its New York Stock Exchange debut last month at $41, below its initial public offering price. The company priced its IPO at $46 per share, in the middle of its indicated price range. Goldman Sachs sees an opportunity for market share gains, supported by the easing of supply constraints, as well as Birkenstock's pricing ability. Morgan Stanley is skeptical of any upside, assigning a price target of $41 and an "equal-weight" rating, as it sees most catalysts as already priced in. Birkenstock has since recovered, but barely breached its debut open price, closing on Friday at $41.16.

Persons: Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Birkenstock, Jefferies, Morgan Stanley, Reshma Rockie George, Susan Mathew, Maju Samuel Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, underwriters, Jefferies, HSBC, Arm Holdings, Thomson Locations: Bengaluru

☆ Futures edge up on rate cut hopes; Fed speakers awaited
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-06 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +3 min

A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., October 27, 2023. Other speakers include voting members such as Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook, New York Fed President John Williams and Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan. Walt Disney (DIS.N), Instacart (CART.O) and Biogen (BIIB.O) are among major companies reporting earnings this week. 403 companies in the S&P 500 have reported profits to date in the third quarter, with 81.6% surpassing analyst estimates, per LSEG data. ET, Dow e-minis were up 28 points, or 0.08%, S&P 500 e-minis were up 8.5 points, or 0.19%, and Nasdaq 100 e-minis were up 41.5 points, or 0.27%.

Persons: Brendan McDermid, Mohit Kumar, Jerome Powell, Lisa Cook, John Williams, Lorie Logan, Walt Disney, Amruta Khandekar, Maju Samuel Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, REUTERS, Dow, Nasdaq, Federal, Treasury, Jefferies, Federal Reserve, Lisa Cook , New York Fed, Dallas Fed, Tesla, Reuters, University of, Dow e, PDD Holdings, Baidu, Thomson Locations: New York City, U.S, Europe, Lisa Cook , New, Berlin, Beijing

DoorDash had in August projected adjusted EBITDA of between $750 million and $1.05 billion. The company expects fourth-quarter adjusted EBITDA, a key measure of profitability, of between $320 million and $380 million, compared with analysts' estimates of $253.3 million. In the third quarter, total orders rose 24% to 543 million from a year earlier. Revenue rose 27% to $2.16 billion, compared with analysts' expectations of $2.09 billion, according to LSEG data. Net loss narrowed to $73 million, or 19 cents per share, in the third quarter, compared with $295 million, or 77 cents per share, a year earlier.

Persons: Dado Ruvic, Ravi Inukonda, DoorDash, Rachel Wolff, Granth, Anil D'Silva Organizations: REUTERS, ALDI, Reuters, Revenue, Thomson Locations: Japan, U.S, Bengaluru

☆ Walmart Spark delivery drivers are sick of customers asking them to bring deliveries into their homes
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-31 | by ( Alex Bitter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Walmart Spark drivers often get requests from customers to drop groceries off in their kitchens. Walmart's InHome delivery service, which is staffed by full-time employees, offers kitchen drop-offs. AdvertisementAdvertisementEarlier this year, a Spark delivery driver in Nevada pulled up to a house with a few bags of groceries for delivery. Customers are likely confusing the delivery for another service Walmart offers, InHome Delivery. Spark drivers, by contrast, are gig workers paid per order or batch of orders, and they aren't allowed to go into shoppers' homes.

Persons: —, she's, InHome, Doug McMillon Organizations: Walmart, Service, Workers Locations: Nevada, Miami, Dallas, San Francisco, Texas

☆ Here's how much sugar is in the 10 most popular Halloween candies—candy corn has the most
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-30 | by ( Renée Onque | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

One of the best parts of Halloween is eating all the candy you want without feeling guilty about it. But knowing just how much sugar you're consuming may actually be the biggest scare of this spooky season. It comes as no surprise that the holiday's biggest treats are packed full of sugar, but some sweets have more than others. Whether you're a fan of candy corn or prefer Starbursts and M&Ms, it's worth taking a look to see how much sugar you're consuming before you dig into your latest trick-or-treating haul. DON'T MISS: Halloween candy is getting more expensive—these are the 10 states where prices have gone up the most

☆ Top Wall Street analysts remain optimistic about these five stocks
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-29 | by ( Tipranks.Com Staff | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

To that end, here are five stocks favored by Wall Street's top analysts, according to TipRanks, a platform that ranks analysts based on their past performance. Mahaney reiterated a buy rating on NFLX stock with a price target of $500. Baird analyst Colin Sebastian recently initiated a buy rating on CART stock with a price target of $31. SLBOilfield services company SLB (SLB), formerly Schlumberger, recently reported better-than-expected third-quarter adjusted earnings. Calling SLB a structural winner, particularly during pullbacks, Mehta reiterated a buy rating on the stock with a price target of $65.

Persons: Dado Ruvic, Wall, Mark Mahaney, Mahaney, TipRanks, roadmaps, Harlan Sur, Sur, Baird, Colin Sebastian, Sebastian, Instacart, SLB, Goldman Sachs, Neil Mehta, Mehta, Tesla Organizations: Reuters, Netflix, Nvidia, JPMorgan, TipRanks, Schlumberger, Saudi Aramco, United Arab Locations: Saudi, United Arab Emirates, Qatar

☆ Americans are so anxious about going electric that they're willing to pay up for hybrids
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-28 | by ( Nora Naughton | Alexa St. John | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementAdvertisementWhile car companies try desperately to gin up demand for their latest electric models, consumers are begging for a compromise: hybrids. In the auto industry, the same logic applies to hybrids, which can provide a more convenient bridge to full EV adoption. Hybrid revolutionThis need for hybrids isn't new. Ford said this week it would postpone $12 billion in new EV investment as the company assesses demand going forward.

Persons: isn't, —, –, they're, Chris Harto, Harto, Akio Toyoda, Cameron Johnson, Ford, Martin French Organizations: Industry, Service, Consumer, EVs, Auto, Consumer Reports, Toyota, Dealers, Magic City Auto Group, Honda Locations: Edmunds, Virginia

☆ Sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch — could generative AI soon be added to our list of senses?
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-27 | by ( Sponsor Post | Created Insider Studios With Mastercard | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

AI and generative AI can be productivity tools, helping everyone to work faster and more efficiently. Crucially, generative AI is developing swiftly and is likely to be transformative across nearly every sector. Plug-ins using generative AI will enable organizations to link company spending limits to whatever payment method employees are using to pay for their trips. Generative AI has the potential to revolutionize commerce, reduce stress for consumers, and foster innovation in business. Explore the Mastercard Signals report "Commerce in the age of generative AI" here.

Persons: Sandeep Malhotra Organizations: Mastercard, Mastercard Signals, Commerce, Insider Studios Locations: Asia Pacific, Asia, Pacific, Singapore, Tokyo, APAC

☆ Billionaire VC Vinod Khosla was one of the first investors in OpenAI. Now he thinks most AI startups have become way overvalued.
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-24 | by ( Ben Bergman | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Instead of AI, Khosla says he is "making lots of fundamental investments in esoteric areas." Funding for AI companies climbed 27% globally in the third quarter compared to the year before even as overall deals for startups fell 31%, according to PitchBook data compiled for Bloomberg. (seeking a valuation of more than $5 billion), Hugging Face ($4.5 billion valuation) or Adept (reported $1 billion valuation). The firm invested earlier this year in Replit, a generative AI tool for software development, at a $1.16 billion post-money valuation. There is also OpenAI itself, which arguably has benefited as much as any startup from the AI hype.

Persons: OpenAI, Vinod Khosla, Khosla, Kleiner Perkins Caufield, Byers, Kleiner Perkins, – Khosla Organizations: Khosla Ventures, Sun Microsystems, AMD, Juniper Networks, Forbes, Street, Tech, Bloomberg, Anthropic Locations: Silicon Valley, Laguna Beach, Replit

☆ Here are Monday's biggest analyst calls: Apple, Amazon, Meta, Utz, Roku, Walgreens, Spotify & more
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-23 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Bernstein upgrading Spirit AeroSystems to outperform from market perform Bernstein said it's bullish on the company's turnaround opportunity. Evercore ISI adds a tactical outperform on Roku Evercore said it sees an attractive entry point for the stock. Evercore ISI reiterates Meta as outperform Evercore said Meta estimates seems reasonable heading into earnings later this week. JPMorgan upgrades Walgreens to overweight from neutral JPMorgan said Walgreens shares are in a "new era." Stephens upgrades Utz to overweight from equal weight Stephens said it sees an attractive entry point for Utz shares.

Persons: TD Cowen, Bernstein, it's bullish, Pat Shanahan, Evercore, hasn't, Piper Sandler downgrades Salesforce, Piper, Wells, Stifel, William Blair, Tim Wentworth, Moffett, Stephens, Morgan Stanley, Apple, Max Organizations: Spotify, Citi, Diamondback Energy, Diamondback, HSBC, Marriott, Bank of America, Alcoa, 2024E, Edison, UBS, Waste Management, Republic Services, Amazon, JPMorgan, Walgreens, WBA, Apple Locations: OKTA, PCG, OW, Wells Fargo

☆ Lonely Instacart and DoorDash gig workers are turning to YouTube influencers to help them feel connected
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-20 | by ( Alex Bitter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Gig workers for Instacart, DoorDash, and other apps tend to have their favorite YouTubers. Two gig workers with followings on YouTube told Insider about how they decide what to talk about. Like many gig workers, Sabo started doing gig work full-time in 2020 as demand for delivery shot up. He also sells tools for new gig workers, such as a spreadsheet to help them calculate their earnings. Some gig workers are quitting the industry, citing falling earning potential on many of the apps and slowing demand for delivery.

Persons: —, hadn't, DashingTrader, DashingTrade, Mike Sabo, Mike, Sabo, he's, it's, I've Organizations: Instacart, YouTube, Service, DoorDash, Uber Locations: DoorDash, California

☆ A baby boomer who's been a delivery driver for 4 years says he values the flexibility — but cautions that the work is becoming harder to get
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-19 | by ( Noah Sheidlower | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

A baby boomer who's been a delivery driver for four years may soon call it quits. Barely anyone can get rich off of just doing delivery driving, Scott said, but it's an option for him while he searches for a more stable office position. AdvertisementAdvertisementSince then, he's driven nearly 40,000 miles with personal vehicles for Amazon Flex, which he's had to maintain with his own money. AdvertisementAdvertisement"Amazon Flex delivery partners sign up for delivery blocks that fit their schedule," Steve Kelly, an Amazon spokesperson, told Insider. Amazon Flex delivery partners are encouraged to check the Amazon Flex app throughout the day for available blocks and instant offers."

Persons: —, Scott, it's, he's, He's, Steve Kelly, I've, that's Organizations: Service, Walmart, Amazon Flex, Amazon, Flex Locations: Washington, DC, America

☆ Nasdaq beats profit estimates on strong demand for investment products
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-18 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +1 min

The Nasdaq logo is displayed at the Nasdaq Market site in Times Square in New York City, U.S., December 3, 2021. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsOct 18 (Reuters) - Nasdaq (NDAQ.O) on Wednesday reported third-quarter profit that beat Wall Street estimates, helped by stronger demand for its indexes and anti-financial-crime products. The diversification has helped it offset a prolonged slump in the initial public offering (IPO) market. Listings at Nasdaq are yet to gather pace despite the IPO market beginning to show "green shoots", underscoring risks to recovery even as hopes of a soft landing grow. A total of 87 companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market in the quarter, compared to 98 a year earlier.

Persons: Adena Friedman, Pritam Biswas, Pooja Desai Organizations: Nasdaq, REUTERS, Wall, Thomson Locations: New York City, U.S, Bengaluru

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