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Biden says 74 US dual nationals have left Gaza Strip as he dispatches Blinken to Mideast

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:34:51 GMT

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Thursday that 74 U.S. citizens with dual citizenship have left the Gaza Strip, announcing the development as he dispatched his top diplomat to the Middle East for consultation with Israeli and Jordanian leaders concerning the Israel-Hamas war.“We got out today 74 American folks out that are dual citizens,” Biden said in a brief exchange with reporters as he hosted Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader for an Oval Office meeting.The White House has previously said some 500 to 600 U.S. citizens had been trapped in Gaza since the start of the Oct. 7 Israel-Hamas war. Since then, the nearly four-week-old conflict continues to rage on with no end in sight. The administration said earlier this week that five Americans were among dozens of dual citizens who were able to get out of the Strip where a humanitarian crisis is unfolding. White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said that the administration was hopeful that a...

Rocket Companies: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:34:51 GMT

DETROIT (AP) — DETROIT (AP) — Rocket Companies, Inc. (RKT) on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings of $6.2 million.The Detroit-based company said it had net income of 4 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to less than 1 cent on a per-share basis.The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 2 cents per share.The company posted revenue of $1.2 billion in the period, also exceeding Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $1.02 billion._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on RKT at https://www.zacks.com/ap/RKTSource

Carvana: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:34:51 GMT

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Carvana Co. (CVNA) on Thursday reported third-quarter net income of $782 million.On a per-share basis, the Tempe, Arizona-based company said it had net income of $3.60. Earnings, adjusted to extinguish debt, came to 23 cents per share.The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of 10 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 85 cents per share.The company posted revenue of $2.77 billion in the period, which matched Street forecasts._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on CVNA at https://www.zacks.com/ap/CVNASource

Ballon d’Or winner Bonmatí helped get a win over sexism in Spain. Now it’s time to ‘focus on soccer’

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:34:51 GMT

SANT JOAN DESPÍ, Spain (AP) — It’s been a whirlwind last few months for Aitana Bonmatí, the newly crowned Ballon d’Or winner, with memorable victories on and off the field.Far from the days of being the only girl playing on her village’s soccer team, Bonmati led Spain to Women’s World Cup glory in August after helping Barcelona win the Champions League for a second time, while being named the best player at both competitions.The 25-year-old midfielder was also named the best player in the world along with Lionel Messi.Amid all the huge successes, it has also been a fraught time for Bonmatí after she and her fellow Spain teammates decided they would not be silent when the now-former president of the Spanish soccer federation Luis Rubiales kissed forward Jenni Hermoso on the lips without her consent during the World Cup awards ceremony, drawing attention away from their greatest achievement.While Bonmatí says that taking a stand was a source of pride and strength for the players...

Boot Barn: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:34:51 GMT

IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Boot Barn Holdings Inc. (BOOT) on Thursday reported fiscal second-quarter earnings of $27.7 million.On a per-share basis, the Irvine, California-based company said it had profit of 90 cents. Earnings, adjusted for pretax expenses, came to 91 cents per share.The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 88 cents per share.The Western apparel and footwear retailer posted revenue of $374.5 million in the period, falling short of Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $378.4 million.For the current quarter ending in December, Boot Barn expects its per-share earnings to range from $1.67 to $1.79.The company said it expects revenue in the range of $522 million to $535 million for the fiscal third quarter.Boot Barn expects full-year earnings in the range of $4.75 to $5 per share, with revenue ranging from $1.68 billion to $1.7 billion...

Atlassian: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:34:51 GMT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Atlassian Corporation Plc (TEAM) on Thursday reported a loss of $31.9 million in its fiscal first quarter.On a per-share basis, the San Francisco-based company said it had a loss of 12 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 65 cents per share.The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of nine analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 53 cents per share.The company posted revenue of $977.8 million in the period, also exceeding Street forecasts. Nine analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $959 million._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on TEAM at https://www.zacks.com/ap/TEAMSource

10x Genomics: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:34:51 GMT

PLEASANTON, Calif. (AP) — PLEASANTON, Calif. (AP) — 10x Genomics Inc. (TXG) on Thursday reported a loss of $93 million in its third quarter.On a per-share basis, the Pleasanton, California-based company said it had a loss of 79 cents. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 51 cents per share.The results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 45 cents per share.The life science technology company posted revenue of $153.6 million in the period, which beat Street forecasts. Six analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $150.1 million._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on TXG at https://www.zacks.com/ap/TXGSource

GoDaddy: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:34:51 GMT

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — GoDaddy Inc. (GDDY) on Thursday reported third-quarter net income of $130.7 million.On a per-share basis, the Tempe, Arizona-based company said it had net income of 89 cents.The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of nine analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 71 cents per share.The cloud-based technology products developer posted revenue of $1.07 billion in the period, which also topped Street forecasts. Nine analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $1.06 billion.For the current quarter ending in December, GoDaddy said it expects revenue in the range of $1.1 billion to $1.12 billion.The company expects full-year revenue in the range of $4.25 billion to $4.27 billion._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on GDDY at https://www.zacks.com/ap/GDDYSource

BILL Holdings: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:34:51 GMT

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — BILL Holdings, Inc. (BILL) on Thursday reported a loss of $27.9 million in its fiscal first quarter.The San Jose, California-based company said it had a loss of 26 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 54 cents per share.The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of 10 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 50 cents per share.The payment processing software company posted revenue of $305 million in the period, also topping Street forecasts. Nine analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $297.8 million.For the current quarter ending in December, BILL Holdings expects its per-share earnings to range from 35 cents to 44 cents.The company said it expects revenue in the range of $293 million to $303 million for the fiscal second quarter.BILL Holdings expects full-year earnings in the range of $1.64 to $1.97 per share, with revenue ranging from $1.21 billion to ...

Trupanion: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:34:51 GMT

SEATTLE (AP) — SEATTLE (AP) — Trupanion Inc. (TRUP) on Thursday reported a loss of $4 million in its third quarter.The Seattle-based company said it had a loss of 10 cents per share.The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 31 cents per share.The provider of medical insurance covering cats and dogs posted revenue of $285.9 million in the period, which also beat Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $276.2 million._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on TRUP at https://www.zacks.com/ap/TRUPSource