Shopify (SHOP) earnings Q2 2024

Shopify (SHOP) earnings Q2 2024

The Shopify logo is pictured outside the The Well building on Spadina Ave. in Toronto. Lance Mcmillan | Toronto Star | Getty Images Shares of Shopify closed up 17.8% on Wednesday after the Canadian e-commerce company topped expectations for the second quarter, citing strong demand despite “a mixed consumer spend environment.” Here’s how the company … Read more

Amazon says distraction of Olympics, Trump shooting hit weak guidance

Amazon says distraction of Olympics, Trump shooting hit weak guidance

Andy Jassy, chief executive officer of Amazon.Com Inc., speaks during the GeekWire Summit in Seattle, Washington, U.S., on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021. David Ryder | Bloomberg | Getty Images Amazon is pointing to an unusually busy news cycle as one of the drivers behind its weak revenue forecast. On a call with reporters following the … Read more

Carvana, Etsy, Cigna, Wayfair, Trade Desk

Carvana, Etsy, Cigna, Wayfair, Trade Desk

Jim Cramer’s daily rapid fire looks at stocks in the news outside the CNBC Investing Club portfolio. Carvana : Shares of the buying and selling online platform were soaring 35% on Thursday after a record first quarter. CEO Ernie Garcia realized, unlike Wall Street analysts had, that he was OK after getting the Apollo money, … Read more

Amazon and other retailers hit by refund fraud costing them billions

Amazon and other retailers hit by refund fraud costing them billions

A UPS seasonal worker delivers packages on Cyber Monday in New York on Nov. 27, 2023. Stephanie Keith | Bloomberg | Getty Images Just before midnight on May 4, 2023, police were called to an Amazon warehouse in Chattanooga, Tennessee, to investigate a reported theft.  They were met by a loss prevention employee, who directed … Read more

Spend money to make money

Spend money to make money

Google CEO Sundar Pichai, arrives for a US Senate bipartisan Artificial Intelligence (AI) Insight Forum at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on September 13, 2023. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images It was a big week for tech earnings, with Microsoft, Meta, Alphabet, Amazon and Apple all reporting over the past few days. Artificial intelligence … Read more