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Madison Square Garden Q2 revenue up 13%, beats estimates
OverviewLive entertainment firm's fiscal Q2 revenue rose 13%, beating analyst expectationsAdjusted operating income for Q2 beat analyst expectations, rising 16% yr/yrCompany achieved record attendance for Christmas Spectacular with over 1.2 mln tickets soldOutlookCompany expects robust growth in...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
Iran 'neither optimistic nor pessimistic' about talks with US, Iranian diplomatic source says
DUBAI, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Iran is "neither optimistic nor pessimistic" over the talks in Istanbul with the U.S., an Iranian diplomatic source told Reuters on Tuesday, adding that Tehran would not negotiate over its defensive capabilities. Iran frames its ballistic missile program as an essen...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
Syrian security convoy heads to Qamishli under US-backed deal
Feb 3 (Reuters) - A convoy of Syrian government security forces moved towards the Kurdish-controlled city of Qamishli in the northeast on Tuesday, Syrian security sources said, continuing the implementation of a U.S.-backed deal that brings the Kurdish-run regions under the control of Damascus.Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
AI concerns pummel European software stocks
AI threat causes selloff in European software and advertising stocksRELX and Wolters Kluwer shares drop over 10% due to AI concernsPublicis shares fall 8.5%, plans AI-focused acquisitions in 2026By Samuel Indyk and Danilo Masoni LONDON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - A sell-off in European software, data anal...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
Morning News Call - Canada, February 3
To access a PDF version of this newsletter, please click hereYou can read Morning News Call Canada via TOPNEWS Canada page.If you would like to receive this newsletter through your email, please register at:https://solutions.lseg.com/MorningNewsCallEN-subscription-pageCOMPANIES REPORTING RESULTSFebr...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
TransDigm Q1 revenue beats on commercial OEM market strength
OverviewAircraft components maker's fiscal Q1 revenue rose 14%, beating analyst expectationsAdjusted EPS for fiscal Q1 beat analyst expectationsCompany completed acquisition of Simmonds Precision Products from RTX CorporationOutlookTransDigm raises fiscal 2026 net sales guidance to $9.845 bln - ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
UK privacy watchdog launches investigation into Grok
LONDON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Britain's privacy watchdog on Tuesday launched a formal investigation into Elon Musk's xAI chatbot Grok over the processing of personal data and its potential to produce harmful sexualised images and video content. The probe is into xAI and X Internet Unlimited Comp...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
Michael Kors parent Capri raises annual revenue forecast
Feb 3 (Reuters) - Capri Holdings CPRI.N on Tuesday raised its annual revenue forecast, banking on steady demand for apparel and handbags across its Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors brands.Shares of the company were up about 4% before the bell.The company has been working to stabilize its core portfolio a...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
PayPal's Q4 revenue misses estimates, appoints new CEO
OverviewPayment platform's Q4 revenue rose 4% but missed analyst expectationsAdjusted EPS for Q4 rose 3% but missed analyst expectationsCompany appointed Enrique Lores as new CEO to strengthen execution and innovationOutlookPayPal expects 1Q26 GAAP EPS to decline mid-single digits from $1.29Comp...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
PayPal Holdings Reports Q4 Adjusted EPS Of $1.23
Feb 3 (Reuters) - PayPal Holdings Inc PYPL.O:PAYPAL Q4 ADJUSTED EPS $1.23 VERSUS IBES ESTIMATE $1.28PAYPAL Q4 NET REVENUE $8.68 BILLION VERSUS IBES ESTIMATE $8.80 BILLIONPAYPAL Q4 TOTAL PAYMENT VOLUME $475.14 BILLION VERSUS IBES ESTIMATE $471.92 BILLIONPAYPAL OUTLOOK Q1 ADJUSTED EPS MID-SINGLE DIGIT...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
UK privacy watchdog launches investigation into Grok
LONDON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Britain's privacy watchdog on Tuesday launched a formal investigation into Elon Musk's Grok chatbot over the processing of personal data and its potential to produce harmful sexualised images and video content. The probe is into XIUC and X.AI, the Information Commi...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
Broadridge Financial beats Q2 EPS expectations, hikes FY profit forecast
OverviewFinancial technology firm's Q2 revenue rose 8%, beating analyst expectationsAdjusted EPS for Q2 beat analyst expectationsCompany raised FY26 Adjusted EPS growth guidance to 9-12%OutlookBroadridge raises FY26 adjusted EPS growth guidance to 9-12%Company reaffirms FY26 recurring revenue gr...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
Spire Q1 results beat on new rates at Missouri, Alabama
OverviewNatural gas company's fiscal Q1 revenue beat analyst expectationsAdjusted EPS for fiscal Q1 beat analyst expectationsGas Utility earnings rose due to new rates at Spire Missouri and AlabamaOutlookSpire affirms fiscal 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $5.25–$5.45Spire expects fiscal 2027 adju...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
BellRing Q1 revenue beats estimates on higher volume growth
OverviewWellness category firm reported fiscal Q1 revenue up 1%, beating analyst expectationsAdjusted EPS for fiscal Q1 beat analyst expectationsCompany repurchased $97 mln of common shares in fiscal Q1OutlookBellRing narrows fiscal 2026 net sales outlook to $2.41-$2.46 blnCompany expects fiscal 202...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
J & J Snack Foods misses Q1 sales estimates, sets new buyback plan
OverviewSnack food maker's fiscal Q1 sales declined, missing analyst expectationsAdjusted EBITDA for fiscal Q1 grew 7% yr/yrCompany announced new $50 mln share repurchase authorizationOutlookCompany expects $20 mln annualized savings from Project Apollo initiativesJ & J Snack Foods announces...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
CORRECTED-MPLX Q4 adjusted EBITDA slightly beats analyst expectations
OverviewMidstream energy firm's Q4 adjusted EBITDA slightly beat analyst expectationsNet income for Q4 rose compared to last yearCompany announced 2026 organic growth capital plan of $2.4 blnOutlookMPLX plans $2.4 bln in organic growth capital for 2026Company expects mid-single digit adjusted EB...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
Pfizer's experimental drug shows up to 12.3% weight loss in mid-stage trial
Feb 3 (Reuters) - Pfizer PFE.N said on Tuesday its experimental obesity drug, which it acquired through the Metsera deal, showed up to 12.3% weight loss in patients without diabetes in a mid-stage trial.In November, Pfizer acquired Metsera for up to $10 billion following a fierce bidding war with No...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
Morning News Call - U.S., February 3
To access a PDF version of this newsletter, please click hereYou can read Morning News Call -- US via TOPNEWS U.S. Companies page.If you would like to receive this newsletter through your email, please register at:https://solutions.lseg.com/MorningNewsCallEN-subscription-pageFor Morning News Call Ca...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
Michael Kors parent Capri hikes annual revenue forecast
Feb 3 (Reuters) - Capri Holdings CPRI.N on Tuesday raised its annual revenue forecast, banking on steady demand for apparel and handbags across its Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors brands.The company now expects fiscal year 2026 revenue in the range of $3.45 billion to $3.48 billion, compared to its prio...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
