Here are some of the notable earnings reports just released:
Facebook ($FB)
Shares of social media giant Facebook rose after the bell as the company beat expected revenue and earnings per share.
Amazon ($AMZN)
Shares of e-commerce giant Amazon rose after the bell as the company beat expected revenue and earnings per share.
Alphabet ($GOOG)
Shares of Google's parent company Alphabet rose after the bell as the company beat expected revenue and earnings per share.
Apple ($AAPL)
Shares of the iPhone maker rose after the bell as the company beat expected revenue and earnings per share.
Gilead ($GILD)
Shares of Gilead Sciences, which is working to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, fell after the bell as the company missed expected revenue and earnings per share.
Shake Shack ($SHAK)
Shares of the burger chain Shake Shack fell after the bell as the company missed expected revenue and earnings per share.
Ford ($F)
Shares of Ford fell after the bell though the automaker beat on expected revenue and earnings per share.
Former Cisco Systems CEO John Chambers learned all about technology’s volatile highs and lows as a veteran of the internet’s early boom days during the late 1990s and the ensuing meltdown that followed the mania. And now he is seeing potential signs of the cycle repeating with another transformative technology in artificial intelligence. Chambers is trying take some of the lessons he learned while riding a wave that turned Cisco into the world's most valuable company in 2000 before a crash hammered its stock price and apply them as an investor in AI startups. He recently discussed AI's promise and perils during an interview with The Associated Press.
Grove Collaborative’s CEO shares how the company is reinventing everyday goods with sustainability at the core and working toward a plastic-free future.
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens shares plans for affordable housing, community-led growth, and why private and public grocery stores could be key to food equity.
Tesla reported a surprise increase in sales in the third quarter as the electric car maker likely benefited from a rush by consumers to take advantage of a $7,500 credit before it expired on Sept. 30. The company reported Thursday that sales in the three months through September rose 7% compared to the same period a year ago. The gain follows two quarters of steep declines as people turned off by CEO Elon Musk’s foray into right-wing politics avoided buying his company’s cars and even protested at some dealerships. Sales rose to 497,099 vehicles, compared with 462,890 in the same period last year.
