Conagra Stock Jumps Because Inflation Isn't Eating Up Everything

The maker of Reddi Wip and Slim Jims raised its fiscal-year margin outlook. Conagra is seeing volume trends improve. 


 
Ford Delays New EV to Let Market Further Develop

Ford Motor said it is delaying the launch of a new three-row electric vehicle likely to 2027. 


 
Alaska Air Receives $160 Million From Boeing

The sum represents initial compensation to make up for lost profits due to January's midair blowout of a door plug. 


 
Goldman should separate chairman, chief executive roles, proxy adviser ISS says

Institutional Shareholder Services is recommending shareholders vote in favor of a measure to separate the chairman and chief executive officer roles currently held by Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s David Solomon in a challenge to the big bank's leadership, Reuters reported. 


 
Elon Musk Boosts AI Engineer Pay in 'Craziest Talent War'

Tesla is raising compensation for its artificial intelligence engineers in a bid to ward off poaching from the likes of OpenAI, according to Chief Executive Elon Musk. 


 
Dell Stock Surges to Record as AI Server Demand Soars. It's the New Super Micro.

The maker of PCs and enterprise computer hardware is catching a wave from the market's enthusiasm for AI. 


 
Nelson Peltz's Disney Consolation Prize: A $300 Million Gain

Trian Partners lost its bid for board seats, but profited on its investment. 


 
Lamb Weston's stock drops  on earnings miss, reduced outlook on system change

Lamb Weston Holdings Inc.'s stock was down by 18% on Thursday after the potato processing company blamed a slower-than-expected switch to a new enterprise resource planning system (ERP) for impacting its third-quarter results, as well as its outlook for the year. 


 
Spotify Taps Saab Executive Christian Luiga as New CFO

The newly appointed finance chief will join the music-streaming platform in the third quarter. 


 
Costco jumps on the weight-loss bandwagon with $179-for-three-months program

Other companies now offering access to the popular new class of weight-loss drugs include WW International Inc., the company formerly known as Weight Watchers International.


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