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Alaska Air Withholds Full-Year Outlook as Second-Quarter Forecast Misses Estimates

22 hours ago | wsj.com | Connor Hart

Airline posts wider loss and lower-than-expected revenue in first quarter; shares fall in after-hours tradingThe carrier, which recently completed its acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, said Wednesday that it expects adjusted per-share earnings between $1.15 and $1.65 in the current quarter, missing the $2.38 that analysts polled by FactSet expected. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8Subscribe NowAlready a subscriber? Sign In
IBM Set to Benefit from Focus on AI, Automation as Clients Seek Efficiency in Uncertain Economy, CFO Says

1 day ago | wsj.com | Connor Hart

Adjusted per-share earnings of $1.60 came in above the $1.42 analysts expectedThe uncertain macroeconomic backdrop is prompting businesses to rethink their spending in an attempt to get the best possible returns on their investments, International Business Machines CFO James Kavanaugh said Wednesday. The shift could pose a benefit to the tech company.
He Wanted Room for 21 of His Porsches. So He Built a Second House Across the Street.

1 day ago | wsj.com | Fred A. Bernstein

Steven Harris, a hugely successful architect of houses and apartments, and his husband Lucien Rees-Roberts, a prodigious interior designer, spend most weeknights in an elegantly appointed loft in Manhattan’s Tribeca neighborhood. For weekends they have a house, called Galloway Hill, in Kinderhook, New York; for vacations, there is a compound on an island in Croatia and a restored Midcentury Modern house in Rancho Mirage, Calif., eight miles southeast of Palm Springs.
Essay | The High Stakes in Choosing the Next Pope

1 day ago | wsj.com | George Weigel

Ever since 1276, when popes began to be elected by a conclave of rigorously sequestered cardinals, that secretive process has been an irresistible source of fascination. In recent times, reporters with pages to fill, novelists seeking the sensational and moviemakers with eyeballs to attract have often lurched into the implausible, even madcap, in suggesting what conclaves are like.
AT&T Posts Higher Profit, Revenue After Adding More Fiber, 5G Customers

1 day ago | wsj.com | Connor Hart

The company backs its 2025 guidanceThe telecommunications company on Wednesday posted net income attributable to common stock of $4.4 billion, or 61 cents a share, compared with $3.4 billion, or 47 cents a share, a year earlier. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8Subscribe NowAlready a subscriber? Sign In
Exclusive | GTCR Nears Deal Valuing Fund Services Business at Almost $2 Billion

1 day ago | wsj.com | Ben Glickman

Private-equity firm is in advanced talks to sell a big stake in Ultimus Fund SolutionsThe private-equity firm GTCR is in advanced talks to sell a big stake in Ultimus Fund Solutions in a deal that would value the administrative-services provider at nearly $2 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
The Impossible Four-Hour Test You Need to Pass to Become a Tariff Pencil Pusher

1 day ago | wsj.com | Esther Fung

April 23, 2025 5:30 am ETSuddenly everyone wants a piece of Nunzio De Filippis. He’s a U.S. licensed customs broker, which means he handles the paperwork to process imports and calculate duties and fees for products brought into the country. It’s a staggeringly tedious job that would be of little interest to anyone in normal times. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Kimberly-Clark Net, Sales Down on Lower Prices, Company Warns of Cost Rise

2 days ago | wsj.com | Rob Curran

Stripping out certain one-time items, Kimberly Clark logged earnings of $1.93 a share, outpacing the average analyst target of $1.90 a shareThe Dallas maker of Kleenex tissues and Huggies diapers logged first-quarter earnings of $567 million, or $1.70 a share, down from $647 million, or $1.91 a share, a year earlier. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8Subscribe NowAlready a subscriber? Sign In
Northrop Profit Slides, Slashed 2025 Earnings View on Space Woes

2 days ago | wsj.com | Rob Curran

The defense contractor cited the wind-down of a space program and manufacturing changesThe defense contractor on Tuesday posted a profit of $481 million, or $3.32 a share, down sharply from $944 million, or $6.32 a share, a year earlier. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8Subscribe NowAlready a subscriber? Sign In
Private-Equity Might Resort to Short-Term Workarounds on Tariffs

2 days ago | wsj.com | Luis Garcia |Luis García

Longer-term decisions on supply chains at portfolio companies are hard to make with U.S. tariff policy seemingly in perpetual motion, industry observers sayApril 22, 2025 6:00 am ET|WSJ ProNew tariffs are driving private-equity firms and their portfolio companies to turn their attention to supply chains again, just a few years after the Covid-19 pandemic forced a widespread re-evaluation of how to source products.