Accenture Plc ( ACN )  reported third-quarter fiscal 2024 sales of $16.47 billion compared with the analyst consensus of $16.55 billion, down 1% Y/Y in U.S. dollars and up by 1.4% in local currency.  Revenues were slightly above the midpoint of the company’s guided range of $16.10 billion – $16.70 billion. Adjusted EPS of $3.13 missed the analyst consensus of $3.15. Revenues for...

08:31 AM EDT, 06/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Guardian Capital Group ( GRCGF ) said Thursday that it agreed to acquire Toronto-based Galibier Capital Management, with closing expected during the summer. Guardian expects the acquisition to add over $1 billion to its assets under management. According to Guardian, Galibier team invests on behalf of a range of institutions and individuals through...

08:30 AM EDT, 06/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Snap (SNAP) has agreed to pay $15 million to settle claims of sexual harassment against it by female employees, the California Civil Rights Department said Wednesday. According to the department, which found that Snap failed to treat female employees fairly between 2014 and 2024. The Snapchat parent allegedly failed to ensure women were...

08:33 AM EDT, 06/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Kroger ( KR ) reported fiscal Q1 adjusted net earnings Thursday of $1.43 per diluted share, down from $1.51 a year earlier. Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $1.37. Sales for the quarter ended May 25 were $45.27 billion, up from $45.17 billion a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $45.12...