The New York Stock Exchange said on Wednesday that a sell short restriction (SSR) was "erroneously" triggered in a set of ticker symbols for companies listed on the exchange on Tuesday that led to a glitch at market open.
Top U.S. renewable power producer NextEra Energy Inc beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit on Wednesday, helped by sustained demand for alternative energy on the back of a global push for transition to cleaner energy sources.
Abbott Laboratories reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Wednesday, underpinned by strong demand for the U.S. healthcare company's diagnostics business and glucose monitoring device FreeStyle Libre.
Boeing Co generated $3.1 billion in free cash flow in the final quarter of 2022 on improved airplane deliveries, allowing the company to post positive full-year free cash flow for the first time since 2018.
Futures tracking Canada's main stock index fell on Wednesday, as investors feared the Bank of Canada will opt for further interest rate hikes later in the day, while dour corporate earnings in the U.S. added to the gloom.
Brazilian retailer Americanas SA reported on Wednesday a list of 7,720 creditors with debt totaling 41.2 billion reais ($8.02 billion) within its restructuring process, a Rio de Janeiro court said.
Cessna jet maker Textron Inc reported a better-than-expected revenue on Wednesday, as a pandemic-driven demand for private jets shows little signs of cooling.
Denmark's Maersk and Swiss-based MSC, the world's largest container shipping companies, said on Wednesday they had agreed to end a vessel sharing alliance in January 2025, allowing them to pursue individual strategies.
U.S. defense contractor General Dynamics Corp on Wednesday beat Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter profit, as its unit that produces Abrams tanks and combat systems benefited from higher demand for weapons.
The German government has revised up its economic forecast with Europe's largest economy now expected to narrowly avoid recession this year as inflation eases, according to its annual economic report published on Wednesday.
