Walmart Q1 Earnings: 22% Online Sales Growth
Walmart is one of the biggest retail companies in the world, offering affordable prices and a variety of products. It started in 1962 when Sam Walton opened the first store in Arkansas, and it has since grown into a global business with thousands of locations. Walmart works hard to keep prices low by managing its […]
Cisco Q3 Earnings: Product Orders Surge 20% (2025)
Cisco Systems, Inc. is a well-known technology company that makes networking equipment, software, and security tools. It was founded in 1984 and became famous for its routers, which help computers talk to each other. Over time, Cisco has expanded into areas like cybersecurity, cloud computing, and online collaboration tools such as Webex. The company is […]
April Inflation Up 0.2%; Shelter Inflation Surge 4% (2025)
An inflation report is published by the government, typically by the central bank, and provides detailed information on current inflation rates. It includes data on price changes for various expenditure categories like housing, food, and transportation, and identifies factors driving inflation. A Consumer Price Index (CPI) report measures the average change in prices paid by […]
FOMC Holds Rates, Powell Remain Uncertain (May 2025)
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is a branch of the Federal Reserve System responsible for overseeing the nation’s open market operations. This includes making key decisions about interest rates and the growth of the United States money supply. The FOMC meets several times a year to discuss and set monetary policy, aiming to achieve […]
Uber Q1 Earnings: (14%) Revenue Growth Missed Forecasts
Uber Technologies, started in 2009 by Garrett Camp and Travis Kalanick, is a big transportation company based in San Francisco, California. Uber changed the way people get around by creating a mobile app that connects passengers with drivers using their own cars. Over the years, Uber has expanded its services to include food delivery, package […]
Walt Disney Q2 Earnings: 20% EPS Growth (2025)
The Walt Disney Company, or Disney, is a top American entertainment company. It was founded on October 16, 1923, by Walt Disney and his brother Roy. It began as a small animation studio called Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio. Over time, Disney became famous for family entertainment, creating beloved characters like Mickey Mouse and expanding into […]
AMD Q1 Earnings: Revenue Surge 36% YoY (2025)
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is a big tech company from the U.S., based in Santa Clara, California. It started in 1969 and makes CPUs (central processing units) and GPUs (graphics processing units), which are important for computers. AMD’s products are used in gaming, data centers, AI, and other areas. They are known for their Ryzen […]
Palantir Q1 Earnings: Strong 39% Revenue Growth (2025)
Palantir Technologies is an American company that helps organizations make sense of big data. Founded in 2003 by Peter Thiel, Stephen Cohen, Joe Lonsdale, and Alex Karp, it’s based in Denver, Colorado. Palantir creates software platforms like Palantir Gotham for intelligence and defense, Palantir Foundry for data analysis, Palantir Apollo for continuous delivery, and Palantir […]
April Unemployment Rate Unchanged, Payrolls Surge (2025)
The unemployment rate is a measure of the percentage of the total labor force that is unemployed but actively seeking employment and willing to work. It’s a key indicator of the health of the labor market and the economy. For example, an unemployment rate of 4.2% means that 4.2% of the people who are able […]
MicroStrategy Q1 Earnings: Net Loss Growth (2025)
MicroStrategy, now known as Strategy, is a company that creates software for analyzing data to help businesses make smart decisions. Founded in 1989, Strategy offers business intelligence, mobile software, and cloud services. They are based in Tysons Corner, Virginia. Lately, Strategy has been in the spotlight for investing heavily in Bitcoin, making it one of […]
