Jubilant FoodWorks said it will not renew its agreement with Dunkin’ to develop and operate the US brand’s stores in India when the current pact ends on December 31, 2026. The company said it will evaluate options for the existing stores, including a sale or transfer of franchise rights in consultation with Dunkin’. Jubilant said
US stocks ended higher on Friday, with the S&P 500 closing just shy of a record high as enthusiasm around artificial intelligence and semiconductor stocks offset concerns over renewed tensions in the Middle East. Investors also turned their attention to the start of the second-quarter earnings season next week, when major US banks will begin
Reddit stock price has slumped in the past few months, moving from a record high of $281 in September last year to $127 today. Its market capitalization has dropped from over $50 billion to the current $21 billion. So, will the strong revenue growth help it bounce back? Reddit stock crashes amid numerous headwinds The
The social media landscape shifted violently this week as a wave of selling wiped billions in market value. The catalyst? A landmark legal blow; a California jury found Google and Meta Platforms negligent in a high-profile “social media addiction” trial, sparking fears of a costly regulatory overhaul. Amidst the carnage, however, a senior Wells Fargo
The global video-game industry is entering a period of recalibration after Sony raised prices of its flagship PlayStation 5 consoles for the second time in less than a year, underscoring mounting cost pressures tied to memory chip shortages and supply-chain strain. The move, which lifts US prices by as much as $100 starting April 2,
The S&P 500 Index continued its strong downward trend last week as the Iran war continued, pushing crude oil and natural gas prices higher. The SPX index fell to $6,368, its lowest level since August last year. It has fallen in the last five consecutive weeks. S&P 500 Index in focus as Iran war takes
A surge in artificial intelligence adoption may be displacing some workers, but its overall effect on aggregate employment and wages in the United States has remained limited so far, according to a study released by the European Central Bank on Monday. The study comes as companies continue to invest heavily in AI tools, fuelling concerns
US stock futures struggled for direction on Monday as investors returned from the Juneteenth break to a market caught between easing oil risks and a more hawkish Federal Reserve. Progress in US-Iran talks helped pull crude prices lower, reducing fears of a fresh inflation shock from the Middle East. But the relief was not enough
Shares of AstraZeneca rose on Friday after the drugmaker reported positive results from late-stage clinical trials of its experimental chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) treatment, tozorakimab. The UK-based pharmaceutical company said the drug candidate met its primary objective in two Phase 3 studies, OBERON and TITANIA, marking a significant milestone in its respiratory pipeline. The
Lumentum stock price has gone vertical this year and is now trading at its all-time high. LITE jumped to a high of $803, up by 1,600% from its lowest level in December. This rally may be about to end as it approaches the distribution phase of the Wyckoff Theory. Wyckoff Theory suggests that the Lumentum