(Reuters) - Moderna ( MRNA ) on Thursday reported quarterly revenue that beat Wall Street estimates but came in dramatically lower than the previous year when demand for COVID-19 vaccines was higher. Sales of Moderna's ( MRNA ) COVID-19 shot Spikevax, its only marketed product, dropped 91% from the previous year to $167 million for the quarter but surpassed analysts'...

May 2 (Reuters) - Stanley Black and Decker ( SWK ) beat analysts' expectations for first-quarter profit on Thursday, as strong residential construction activity in the United States aided demand for its industrial tools and products. A tight supply of existing homes in the United States has pushed buyers to opt for newly constructed houses, spurring residential construction. The manufacturer...

May 2 (Reuters) - Linde ( LIN ), the world's largest industrial gases company, on Thursday reported adjusted earnings per share above its target range, helped by higher pricing. The U.S.-German company, which supplies gases such as oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen to factories and hospitals, reported adjusted earnings per share up 10% at $3.75, against a $3.67 forecast from analysts...

By Savyata Mishra and Juveria Tabassum May 1 (Reuters) - Global fast food giants may have to dole out steeper promotions to lure inflation-hit customers who are increasingly opting to eat at home, following weak sales from the likes of McDonald's and Starbucks ( SBUX ) this week. Disposable income in the United States is declining, particularly in the lower-income...