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Bill Peters

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Reporter at MarketWatch

Reporter, @MarketWatch. Formerly @IBDInvestors. Bad at math, but my drum kit did have two splash cymbals.

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  • The ‘most important consumer earnings report of the season’ lands this week

    3 days ago | marketwatch.com | Bill Peters

    Earnings WatchEarnings Watch: All eyes will be on Walmart’s results this weekPublished: May 11, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ETWalmart reports quarterly results on Thursday. Photo: Getty ImagesIn April, when President Donald Trump escalated his trade war, Costco Wholesale Corp. , at least, managed to put up a sales gain. Amazon.com Inc. said it hadn’t yet seen any impact from tariffs, while Mattel Inc. temporarily stopped trying to forecast their effects.

  • Trump Media’s losses narrow, sales rise in first quarter of Trump 2.0 era

    5 days ago | businessandamerica.com | Bill Peters

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  • Trump Media reports narrower loss, sales gain in first quarter of Trump 2.0 era

    5 days ago | marketwatch.com | Bill Peters

    Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. on Friday reported a narrower loss and an increase in revenue for the first quarter — its first three-month period since President Donald Trump’s return to the White House. Analyst estimates from FactSet were unavailable. Trump Media said it had “a low operating cash outflow” of $9.7 million, including combined interest income and revenues of $8.8 million over the period.

  • DraftKings says lack of March Madness upsets kept it from raising its forecast, but shares rally

    6 days ago | marketwatch.com | Bill Peters

    Earnings ResultsBettor-friendly NCAA basketball tournament ‘more than offset’ a ‘favorable’ Super Bowl, company saysPublished: May 8, 2025 at 5:44 p.m. ETDraftKings reported first-quarter earnings Thursday. Photo: Getty ImagesSports-betting platform DraftKings Inc. reported a narrower-than-expected loss for the first quarter, but said that “customer-friendly sport outcomes in March” — that is, people winning bets — kept it from raising its full-year sales outlook.

  • Lyft stock rises on bigger buyback, strong outlook for demand

    6 days ago | marketwatch.com | Bill Peters

    Earnings ResultsRide-hailing company increasing its share repurchase program to $750 millionPublished: May 8, 2025 at 4:23 p.m. ETLyft reported quarterly results on Thursday. Photo: Getty ImagesRide-hailing app Lyft Inc. on Thursday offered up a second-quarter forecast for a key demand metric that came in slightly above Wall Street’s expectations, and its board approved an increase to its stock buyback plans based on what it characterized as strong demand.

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