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Tesla and SpaceX Formed Committees to Discuss Potential Merger, Elon Musk Says

The CEO running both companies said "there is a lot of merit" in combining them.

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Netflix Revenue Growth Slows as It Overhauls Programming Units

Streaming company reports its lowest revenue rise in years, shares drop about 6%

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Anthropic S-1 Shows Red-Hot Growth, Risks and Massive Computing Costs

In a new draft prospectus viewed by the Journal, the AI giant disclosed an $80.7 billion net loss for the first half of 2026 and a long list of risk factors.

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Capital One Logs Higher Profit, Revenue as Discover Integration Continues

The company posted a third-quarter profit of $3.54 billion, up from $3.19 billion a year earlier.

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United Airlines Guidance Underwhelms as Fuel Costs Sting

The company guided for fourth-quarter adjusted earnings of 50 cents to $1.50 a share, below analysts' expectations, as elevated fuel costs cut into its margins, even as price hikes boosted revenue.

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Boeing's Last 737 MAX Jet Gets Approval to Carry Passengers

FAA's long-awaited certification of the MAX 10 was briefly held up after flight-software glitch.

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General Motors Stock Slides as Iran Conflict Drives Up Costs

The automaker said commodity and logistics expenses outweighed higher third-quarter profit and revenue, and approved a $20 billion multiyear buyback plan.

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Super Micro Computer Shares Up as Preliminary Revenue Tops Guidance

The IT solutions provider now expects revenue between $18.5 billion and $19.5 billion for the fiscal first quarter, compared with its guidance of between $14.5 billion to $15.5 billion.

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Alaska Air Group Swings to Third-Quarter Loss on Fuel Costs

The airline reported a third-quarter loss of $147 million, as higher-than-expected fuel headwinds more than offset double-digit revenue growth.

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Amazon to Hire More Than 300,000 U.S. Workers for Holiday Season

The company said it is seeking people for seasonal, part-time and full-time roles at its core operations nationwide.

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Adidas Lifts Profit View After U.S. Tariff Refunds, Record Quarterly Performance

Adidas lifted its profit guidance for the year after receiving a windfall of around $220 million from U.S. tariff refunds and after third-quarter revenue jumped 9% on year.

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America Móvil Posts Higher Third-Quarter Profit

The telecommunications company registered a 7% increase in third-quarter net profit as revenue and operating gains increased from the year-earlier period.

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Carrefour Slashes Guidance Due to Riots in France

The grocer said its recurring operating profit margin could grow up to 15 basis points this year, below a prior forecast, as it expects the protests to hit consumer spending in the run-up to the key holiday season.

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Ray-Ban Maker EssilorLuxottica's Sales Rise, Buoyed by Smartglasses

Sales of smartglasses, powered by artificial intelligence and produced in partnership with tech giant Meta, jumped 20% in the third quarter.

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Kroger Targets Earnings Growth, Operations Overhaul in New Three-Year Plan

Grocer said it plans to turn its attention to core strengths as part of a self-funded plan to simplify and modernize the business.


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October 20, 2026 19:15 ET (23:15 GMT)

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