Omega Flex (OFLX) Q2 Earnings Flat Y/Y, Cost-Cutting Measures Aid
https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2314595/omega-flex-oflx-q2-earnings-flat-y-y-cost-cutting-measures-aid?cid=CS-ZC-FT-analyst_blog|earnings_article-2314595
Aug 01, 2024 - Omega Flex's (OFLX) Q2 EPS holds steady at 45 cents despite a 4.7% sales decline. Effective cost management helped mitigate the impact of lower unit volumes and market challenges.
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Mark Zuckerberg Says Meta's $405B Model Llama 3.1 Has Better Cost Performance Than OpenAI's ChatGPT: This Is An 'Inflection Point In The Industry'
https://www.benzinga.com/news/24/07/40088285/mark-zuckerberg-says-metas-405b-model-llama-3-1-has-better-cost-performance-than-openais-chatgpt-thi
Jul 31, 2024 -
During Meta's second-quarter earnings call, CEO Mark Zuckerberg highlighted the superior cost performance of their $405 billion Llama 3.1 model compared to leading closed models like OpenAI's ChatGPT, emphasizing his belief in open-source AI becoming the industry standard.
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Merck / Pfizer Earnings Summaries: Staying With Merck For Now, Pfizer's Cost-Cutting Will Help Margins
https://seekingalpha.com/article/4708640-merck-pfizer-earnings-summaries-staying-with-merck-for-now-pfizers-cost-cutting-will-help-margins?source=feed_tag_editors_picks
Jul 31, 2024 - After yesterday, Merck is now up YTD just +7.13%, while Pfizer as last night’s July 30 ’24 close was +13.41% YTD.
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Delta CEO says CrowdStrike-Microsoft outage cost the airline $500 million
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/07/31/delta-ceo-crowdstrike-microsoft-outage-cost-the-airline-500-million.html
Jul 31, 2024 - Bastian told CNBC's "Squawk Box" on Wednesday that the carrier would seek damages from the disruptions, adding, "We have no choice."
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CrowdStrike tech outage cost Delta half a billion dollars, airline’s CEO says
https://www.startribune.com/delta-crowdstrike-ed-bastian/600468989
Jul 31, 2024 - The Atlanta-based carrier canceled thousands of flights over five days while its systems were down.
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Extreme heat is prompting higher home cooling costs. It is also putting some individuals at risk
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/07/30/record-breaking-summer-heat-waves-prompt-higher-home-cooling-costs.html
Jul 30, 2024 - Summer heat recently brought a new hottest day on record. Experts say adapting to new higher temperatures won't be easy.
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DCOR: Low-Cost Total Market ETF Substitutes Quality For Value
https://seekingalpha.com/article/4707855-dcor-low-cost-total-market-etf-substitutes-quality-for-value?source=feed_all_articles
Jul 29, 2024 - DCOR is an actively managed total market fund with a low 0.14% expense ratio. Read why it is not a good substitute for ETFs like ITOT and VTI.
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Can AB InBev (BUD) Deliver Q2 Earnings Beat Despite High Costs?
https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2311234/can-ab-inbev-bud-deliver-q2-earnings-beat-despite-high-costs?cid=CS-ZC-FT-analyst_blog|earnings_preview-2311234
Jul 29, 2024 - AB InBev's (BUD) Q2 results are expected to reflect strong demand for its brand portfolio, pricing actions, premiumization and revenue management initiatives, offset by higher costs.
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Gildan Activewear (GIL) to Post Q2 Earnings: Factors to Note
https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2311061/gildan-activewear-gil-to-post-q2-earnings-factors-to-note?cid=CS-ZC-FT-analyst_blog|earnings_preview-2311061
Jul 29, 2024 - Gildan Activewear's (GIL) concentrated efforts on key product lines, particularly in the activewear segment, are expected to have contributed to top-line growth in the second quarter.
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Steven Madden (SHOO) Lined Up for Q2 Earnings: What's in Store?
https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2311046/steven-madden-shoo-lined-up-for-q2-earnings-what-s-in-store?cid=CS-ZC-FT-analyst_blog|earnings_preview-2311046
Jul 29, 2024 - Steven Madden's (SHOO) focus on international expansion, diversification into accessories and apparel and strengthening DTC channels is likely to have favorably impacted the second-quarter top line.
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