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U.S. economy shows resilience in second quarter with growth at a revised 3%

The U.S. economy grew at a 3% annual pace in the second quarter instead of the 2.8% rate originally estimated, revised government data released Thursday show. 

EV maker Polestar stock up as it forecasts stronger second half

Company bullish on Q4 sales of premium sport-utility vehicles

Campbell Soup stock rises after Q4 results, lifted by better-than-expected guidance

Shares of Campbell Soup Co. are down 0.3% in premarket trades Thursday after the soups and foods company swung to a fourth-quarter loss but delivered stronger-than-expected sales outlook.

New regional Fed paper suggests central bank should return to shorter-duration portfolio

A new research paper from a regional Fed bank suggests the U.S. central bank should return to a shorter-duration portfolio that was common before the global financial crisis.

Labor Day gas prices are lower than usual, but these wild cards could still fuel a spike

The cost of gasoline at the pump has been falling ahead of the traditional end to the summer driving season. Analysts warn that drivers still can’t rule out the risk of a spike, even as demand typically starts to drop off at this time of year.

Layoffs remain low as first-time jobless claims decline

Initial jobless claims fell by 2,000 to 231,000 in the week ended August 24, the Labor Department said Thursday.

Tesla is the Apple of energy, analyst says in new bullish call on the stock

A William Blair analyst likes Tesla’s energy-storage offerings and thinks that business could get more attention while EV expectations are more muted.

Jack Daniel’s parent Brown-Forman’s fiscal first-quarter profit and sales lag estimates

Brown-Forman Corp., parent to alcohol brands including Jack Daniel’s, posted weaker-than-expected fiscal first-quarter earnings on Thursday, as the consumer continues to be picky about spending.

As Nvidia’s stock falls on earnings, these analysts say to buy the dip

Nvidia’s stock is “still too cheap to ignore,” one analyst says, while cheering the long-term AI narrative.

Burlington Stores profit more than doubles, stock rises

Sales rise 13% as margins improve

Oil prices tick higher as standoff over Libya central bank curtails supply

Oil futures edged higher early Thursday, finding support as discord in Libya continued to limit supply from the OPEC producer.

Friday’s PCE inflation report: Here’s how financial markets may react

The July personal consumption expenditures inflation report on Friday is likely to reassure investors that an initial interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve is in store for next month — but don’t expect the stock market to celebrate, according to market experts.
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