video FOX Business Flash top headlines for February 3 Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com Hundreds of people were seen dumpster diving and fighting over "free food" that was discarded by an H-E-B store after a power outage on Thursday.  An official in Travis County, Texas, is warning the public not to eat the food retrieved from dumpsters outside the […]

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (SMG), a marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden as well as indoor and hydroponic growing products, on Wednesday showed an increase in loss for its fiscal first quarter ended December 31, 2022. Lower revenues and higher non-recurring charges impacted the quarter’s results. Earnings and revenue however surpassed consensus estimates. Net loss for the quarter was […]

Mexican economic growth moderated in the fourth quarter after accelerating in the previous two quarters, largely led by a deceleration in the growth of the tertiary sector, preliminary data from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography, or INEGI, showed on Tuesday. Gross domestic product advanced an unadjusted 3.5 percent year-over-year in the December quarter, slower than the 4.3 percent […]

Shares of Novartis AG were losing around 2 percent in the early morning trading in Switzerland after the drug major reported Wednesday sharply lower profit in its fourth quarter with weak sales as well as the absence of prior year’s hefty Roche income. Adjusted earnings, however, topped market estimates, while top line missed their view. Further, the company announced higher […]

Sweden’s economy contracted in the final quarter of 2022, after expanding in the previous two quarters as rising interest rates, high inflation and uncertainty over the economic outlook likely damped spending at the end of the year, preliminary figures from Statistics Sweden showed on Monday. Gross domestic product declined 0.6 percent sequentially in the December quarter, reversing a 0.6 percent […]

GE HealthCare (GEHC) reported that its fourth-quarter adjusted EPS was $1.31 compared to $1.36, prior year. Standalone adjusted EPS for the fourth quarter of 2022 was estimated at $1.06, which included the impact of standalone costs, interest, and tax. Adjusted EBIT was $844 million compared to $827 million. Adjusted EBIT margin was 17.1% versus 18.0%, impacted by inflation, mix, planned […]

video FOX Business Flash top headlines for January 27 Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com After struggling to promote its controversial products for years, a Japanese whaling operator is trying a new way to cultivate sales: whale meat vending machines. The Kujira (Whale) Store, which opened Tuesday in a port town near Tokyo known as Yokohama, has three machines for […]

video CBD could be as popular as aspirin in households: Charlotte’s Web CEO Deanie Elsner on her business and the future of the CBD industry The FDA called on Congress to create a new regulatory framework for CBD products on Thursday, saying that current federal safety standards aren't equipped to handle the burgeoning industry.  CBD, or cannabidiol, is a hemp-derived […]

Irish consumer confidence improved at the start of the year to the highest level in seven months amid a let up in the cost of living crisis due to a drop in inflation after Christmas, survey data from Credit Union and Core Research showed on Thursday. The Credit Union consumer sentiment index rose to 55.2 in January from 48.7 in […]

Sri Lanka’s central bank kept its key interest rates unchanged on Wednesday as runaway inflation showed signs of slowdown, and amid the country’s negotiations with the International Monetary Fund to secure a $2.9 billion rescue deal to get the economy back on track. The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka decided to maintain the Standing Deposit Facility […]