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More news - Breaking news Here are some stocks that saw significant moves in after-hours trading: Dexcom Dexcom shares jumped after their quarterly earnings report beat Wall Street expectations. The company, known for its continuous glucose monitoring systems, reported stronger-than-expected revenue growth, fueling investor optimism and sending the stock up 7%. Lane Online learning platform Coursera saw its shares rise 5% after reporting better-than-expected revenue and user growth. The company cited increased enrollment and partnerships with educational institutions as key factors contributing to its positive performance. Deckers outdoors Deckers Outdoor, the parent company of popular brands like UGG and Teva, has seen its stock price rise 4%. The boost came after the...

Related media - Latest news The UK government is set to introduce new regulations for the buy now, pay later (BNPL) sector, which includes companies such as Klarna and Afterpay, after several delays. A Treasury Department representative confirmed that updated regulatory plans will be revealed soon, following comments made by Tulip Siddiq, the newly appointed economic secretary of the Treasury. Siddiq stressed the importance of these regulations in protecting consumers and providing certainty to the industry. The government’s push for regulation follows the findings of a 2021 review by former Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) chief Christopher Woolard, which found that more than 10% of BNPL users were in arrears. BNPL services, which allow consumers to make purchases and pay off debt ...

Related media - News 24 hours Here are the companies making headlines in after-hours trading: Alphabet — The tech giant slipped 1% despite reporting declines in both revenue and profit for the second quarter. Alphabet earned $1.89 a share on $84.74 billion in revenue. Consensus estimates called for earnings of $1.84 a share on $84.19 billion in revenue. However, its YouTube advertising revenue missed forecasts. Tesla — Shares of the electric vehicle maker fell 4.7% after second-quarter earnings missed consensus estimates. Tesla reported adjusted earnings per share of 52 cents, while analysts polled by LSEG had expected 62 cents per share. On the bright side, the company reported $25.5 billion in quarterly revenue, slightly above Wall Street’s estimate of $24.77 billion. Visa — Shares...

More news - Latest news David Ellison’s Hollywood journey has been filled with high-energy, adrenaline-filled blockbusters filled with suspense, stunts and unexpected twists. But on Sunday, he achieved his most significant milestone by negotiating a merger with Paramount after months of discussions with the company and its largest shareholder, Shari Redstone. If the deal goes through, he will oversee a vast media empire that includes CBS, MTV and the Paramount movie studio. Although Ellison, 41, has been among Hollywood's elite for over a decade, he's only just now entering the spotlight. Here's a rundown of his career. Who is David Ellison and what is Skydance? A look at Ellison's Internet Movie Database page reveals a modest acting career with minor roles in films such as "Flyboys"...

More news - Breaking news Tesla’s U.S. electric vehicle market share fell below 50% for the first time in the second quarter of the year, according to recent estimates from research firm Cox Automotive. Tesla’s share fell to 49.7% from 59.3% in the same period last year. The decline is notable as battery-powered vehicle sales have hit record highs during the same time frame. From April to June, Tesla faced increasing competition from General Motors, Ford, Hyundai, and Kia. Cox Automotive estimates, based on filings, company reports, and other data, highlight this shift. The latest quarter marks a significant milestone, as it is the first time Tesla’s market share has fallen below 50% in a single quarter. Despite Tesla's decline in market share, overall U.S. electric vehicle sales inc...

More news - Breaking news Jane McAlevey, an influential organizer and labor scholar, died Sunday at her cabin in Muir Beach, California, at the age of 59. Her half-brother, Mitchell Rotbert, confirmed that multiple myeloma was the cause of death. McAlevey had previously undergone surgery for breast cancer. Throughout her career, McAlevey was a staunch advocate for the working class, emphasizing the importance of worker-led unions. She believed that member-led unions were the most powerful tools for combating economic inequality. In her numerous writings and media appearances, she criticized many U.S. labor leaders for what she saw as their complacency and collusion with corporate interests. McAlevey’s journey as an organizer began with successful campaigns for the AFL-CIO and the Ser...