Jonathan Wong
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AT&T Beats Expectations with Subscriber Surge, But Faces Challenges
AT&T, one of the largest telecom operators in the United States, reported second-quarter results on Wednesday that exceeded Wall Street's expectations for wireless subscriber additions, driven by strong demand for its higher-tier unlimited plans. This news sent the company's shares up by 4% in premarket trading. 
AT&T, one of the largest telecom operators in the United States, reported second-quarter results on Wednesday that exceeded Wall Street's expectations for wireless subscriber additions, driven by strong demand for its higher-tier unlimited plans. This news sent the company's shares up by 4% in premarket trading. -
Tesla Stock Dips After Earnings Miss, Investors Eye Robotaxi and AI Prospects
Tesla's stock took a significant hit on Wednesday, dropping over 8% in pre-market trading after the company reported second-quarter earnings that fell short of Wall Street expectations. T 
Tesla's stock took a significant hit on Wednesday, dropping over 8% in pre-market trading after the company reported second-quarter earnings that fell short of Wall Street expectations. T -
Musk Stays Silent on Key Robotaxi Features as Tesla Autonomous Vehicle Unveiling Delayed to October,
Tesla's highly anticipated robotaxi, a fully autonomous vehicle, continues to stir curiosity and skepticism as CEO Elon Musk remains tight-lipped about crucial details. During a recent earnings call, Musk dodged several questions regarding the robotaxi's design, particularly whether it would feature traditional controls like steering wheels and pedals. This omission leaves a significant question mark over the timeline and regulatory path for the vehicle's deployment. 
Tesla's highly anticipated robotaxi, a fully autonomous vehicle, continues to stir curiosity and skepticism as CEO Elon Musk remains tight-lipped about crucial details. During a recent earnings call, Musk dodged several questions regarding the robotaxi's design, particularly whether it would feature traditional controls like steering wheels and pedals. This omission leaves a significant question mark over the timeline and regulatory path for the vehicle's deployment. -
GM Halts Production of Cruise Origin Robotaxi Amid Regulatory and Safety Concerns
General Motors (GM) has announced a significant shift in its autonomous vehicle strategy by indefinitely suspending the production of its custom-designed Cruise Origin robotaxi. This decision follows a series of regulatory and safety challenges that have plagued the project, leading GM to refocus its efforts on a modified version of the Chevy Bolt EV for its self-driving initiatives. 
General Motors (GM) has announced a significant shift in its autonomous vehicle strategy by indefinitely suspending the production of its custom-designed Cruise Origin robotaxi. This decision follows a series of regulatory and safety challenges that have plagued the project, leading GM to refocus its efforts on a modified version of the Chevy Bolt EV for its self-driving initiatives. -
Delta Faces Federal Investigation Amid Widespread Flight Cancellations
The U.S. Department of Transportation has launched an investigation into Delta Air Lines following a series of widespread flight cancellations and delays resulting from a global technology outage. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced the investigation on Tuesday, emphasizing the need to ensure that the airline adheres to federal laws and treats its passengers fairly during these disruptions. 
The U.S. Department of Transportation has launched an investigation into Delta Air Lines following a series of widespread flight cancellations and delays resulting from a global technology outage. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced the investigation on Tuesday, emphasizing the need to ensure that the airline adheres to federal laws and treats its passengers fairly during these disruptions. -
Delta Air Lines Faces Prolonged Meltdown Amid IT Outage, Disrupting Thousands of Flights
Delta Air Lines is grappling with an extended operational meltdown that has disrupted thousands of flights and left countless passengers stranded. The crisis, now in its fifth day, stems from a global tech outage that began last week and continues to wreak havoc on Delta's schedules. The airline canceled over 420 flights early Tuesday morning, adding to the more than 1,250 flights canceled on Monday and 4,500 flights canceled from Friday through Sunday. 
Delta Air Lines is grappling with an extended operational meltdown that has disrupted thousands of flights and left countless passengers stranded. The crisis, now in its fifth day, stems from a global tech outage that began last week and continues to wreak havoc on Delta's schedules. The airline canceled over 420 flights early Tuesday morning, adding to the more than 1,250 flights canceled on Monday and 4,500 flights canceled from Friday through Sunday. -
Coca-Cola Boosts Full-Year Outlook Following Strong Q2 Performance
Coca-Cola has raised its full-year outlook after reporting stronger-than-expected earnings for the second quarter of 2024. The beverage giant's improved forecast comes amid rising global demand for its products, although North American sales have seen a decline. 
Coca-Cola has raised its full-year outlook after reporting stronger-than-expected earnings for the second quarter of 2024. The beverage giant's improved forecast comes amid rising global demand for its products, although North American sales have seen a decline. -
AMC Entertainment Strikes Key Refinancing Deal Amid Film Festival Buzz
AMC Entertainment Holdings has reached a pivotal refinancing agreement with its creditors, extending up to $2.45 billion in debt maturities from 2026 to 2029 and beyond. This strategic move aims to stabilize the debt-laden theater chain, which has been navigating the financial aftermath of last year's Hollywood strikes that halted productions and impacted theaters nationwide. 
AMC Entertainment Holdings has reached a pivotal refinancing agreement with its creditors, extending up to $2.45 billion in debt maturities from 2026 to 2029 and beyond. This strategic move aims to stabilize the debt-laden theater chain, which has been navigating the financial aftermath of last year's Hollywood strikes that halted productions and impacted theaters nationwide. -
McDonald’s Extends Popular $5 Meal Deal Amidst Rising Food Prices and Competitive Pressures
In response to increasing food prices and a competitive fast-food market, McDonald's has decided to extend its popular "$5 Meal Deal" through August. Initially introduced in late June as a limited-time offer, the deal has proven to be a hit among customers, prompting nearly all of the chain's U.S. locations to keep it on the menu for longer. 
In response to increasing food prices and a competitive fast-food market, McDonald's has decided to extend its popular "$5 Meal Deal" through August. Initially introduced in late June as a limited-time offer, the deal has proven to be a hit among customers, prompting nearly all of the chain's U.S. locations to keep it on the menu for longer. -
Ryanair Stock Plummets as Q1 Profits Fall 46%
Ryanair's shares have taken a significant hit following the announcement of a steep decline in its fiscal first-quarter profit. The Irish low-cost airline reported a 46% drop in profit after tax year-over-year, leading to a plunge in its stock by more than 15% early Monday morning. The airline's first-quarter profit fell to €360 million ($392 million), a substantial drop from the €538 million forecasted by analysts. 
Ryanair's shares have taken a significant hit following the announcement of a steep decline in its fiscal first-quarter profit. The Irish low-cost airline reported a 46% drop in profit after tax year-over-year, leading to a plunge in its stock by more than 15% early Monday morning. The airline's first-quarter profit fell to €360 million ($392 million), a substantial drop from the €538 million forecasted by analysts.
