01:31 PM EDT, 04/10/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Vertex Pharmaceuticals' ( VRTX ) Q1 earnings could be soft as consensus estimates might be too high given the earnings seasonality that affects biopharmaceutical firms in Q1, Oppenheimer said in a note to clients Tuesday. Analysts said they remain bullish on the company's outlook, but investors should be cautious as Q1 profit and...

01:31 PM EDT, 04/10/2024 (MT Newswires) -- CoStar Group ( CSGP ) is expected to report flat bookings and in-line results in Q1, RBC Capital Markets said in a report emailed Wednesday. Agent memberships on Homes.com were 6,643 as of the week of April 1 with 49% of memberships within the top quartile, and this should deliver solid residential booking...

01:32 PM EDT, 04/10/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were lower Wednesday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) shedding 0.5% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) down 1.3%. In corporate news, Delta Air Lines ( DAL ) reported Q1 results above market estimates, buoyed by robust travel demand, which the carrier continues to...

01:37 PM EDT, 04/10/2024 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates with response and additional details from Amazon ( AMZN ) in the fourth and fifth paragraphs.) Amazon.com ( AMZN ) said Wednesday it will stop paying developers to build apps for its Alexa voice-activated digital assistant at the end of June. After 7 years of running the program, we will be ending...