Progressive Corp.’s advertising team met several weeks ago to plan a coming commercial that shows the insurance giant’s pitchwoman, Flo, fleeing a bowling alley to help someone whose car was mangled by a falling basketball hoop. A debate broke out on the video call over a sensitive issue: Should the […]
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Text size Costco Wholesale stock is up 18.5% year to date, and a coming data set could indicate where it heads from here. The discounter’s August sales report, due out on Wednesday, will be another read on how consumers are behaving. Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty Images Costco Wholesale stock is […]
Text size Pernod, which also owns Jameson whiskey, Martell cognac and Jacob’s Creek wine, said sales fell 9.5% to €8.5 billion in the year ending Jun. 30. Getty Images Pernod Ricard stock climbed on Wednesday, despite the French spirits maker reporting a profit and sales slump due to the coronavirus […]
Text size There may be further risk to the stock because of geopolitical tension between China and the U.S. Dreamstime Micron Technology executives said late Wednesday at a BMO Capital Markets chips conference that the company wouldn’t be able to ship to Huawei after Sept. 14, which caused at least […]