Shares of Lowe’s surged more than 10% after the company posted better-expected results in its second quarter raised guidnace on Wednesday. That’s not the only thing that propped the stock’s rally during the session, if you ask CNBC’s Jim Cramer. After Home Depot — Lowe’s chief rival — beat profit estimations the day prior, a number
Signage is displayed outside of the Cardinal Health Inc. headquarters in Dublin, Ohio. Ty Wright | Bloomberg | Getty Images Drug distributor Cardinal Health warned on Tuesday that its business could be hurt as it defends itself against several opioid-related lawsuits. Several pharmaceutical wholesale distributors, including Cardinal, have been named as defendants in about 2,500
A Nordstrom store in Irvine, California Scott Mlyn | CNBC Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Shares of Nordstrom surged 11% in extended trading after the retailer posted a strong profit despite weakening second-quarter sales. The company reported adjusted earnings per share of 90 cents on revenue of $3.87 billion. Analysts had expected
Harriet Taylor | CNBC J.P. Morgan Chase customers will no longer be able to pay with their phones in stores beginning next year. The bank said it plans to shut down its Chase Pay app in early 2020. The mobile payment app was launched in 2015 just as Apple Pay was gaining popularity. “The change
RyanJLane | Getty Images President Donald Trump has considered new payroll tax cuts to let American workers take home bigger pay checks. But such a move could have negative consequences for both individuals and the economy, a number of experts warn. The president told reporters on Tuesday that he is “thinking about” cutting payroll taxes.