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UPS (UPS) Announces Retirement of COO Jim Barber

UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced Jim Barber, 59, UPS Chief Operating Officer will retire at the end of December 2019. As UPS COO, Barber is responsible for the companys global small package, freight, supply chain and freight forwarding units and global engineering. Serving UPS for nearly 35 years, he joined the company as... More

Procter & Gamble (PG) Tops Q1 EPS by 13c, Revenues Beat; Raises FY20 Sales Growth & Net Earnings Growth Outlook

(Updated - October 22, 2019 6:58 AM EDT)

Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) reported Q1 EPS of $1.37, $0.13 better than the analyst estimate of $1.24. Revenue for the quarter came in at $17.8 billion versus the consensus estimate of $17.42 billion.

We delivered strong top-line growth, profit margin expansion and cash productivity in the first quarter, enabling us to increase our outlook for fiscal year results, said David Taylor, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. We will continue executing our strategies of superiority, productivity, constructive... More

Stephens Reiterates Overweight Rating on Halliburton (HAL) Following 3Q Report

Stephens analyst Tommy Moll reiterated an Overweight rating and $25.00 price target on Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) following the company's 3Q earnings report. HAL reported 3Q19 results that were in-line with the Street on adj. EPS, though light on revenue.

Shares of HAL responded positively after... More

Boeing (BA) Extends Recent Slide, Down 2.8% Pre-Open

Boeing (NYSE: BA) Extends Recent Slide, Down 2.8% Pre-Open

Ohio Opioid Deal Worth About $250M from AmerisourceBergen (ABC), Teva (TEVA), McKesson (MCK) and Cardinal Health (CAH) - Bloomberg

Ohio Opioid Deal Worth About $250M from AmerisourceBergen (NYSE: ABC), Teva (NYSE: TEVA), McKesson (NYSE: MCK) and Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) - Bloomberg