(Reuters) - New vehicle sales in the United States are projected to rise over 4% in August from a year ago, partly boosted by the Labor Day weekend falling within the reporting period, according to a joint report by industry consultants J.D. Power and GlobalData ( GLDAF ) on Thursday. On a seasonally adjusted annualized rate (SAAR) basis, which adjusts...

Aug 29 (Reuters) - Brown-Forman ( BF/A ) missed first-quarter profit and sales estimates on Thursday, hurt by higher input costs and weaker demand for its pricey whiskey and spirits. The company's whiskey business, which includes Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey, posted a 5% fall in sales for the quarter ended July 31 as consumers wrestling with rising costs of living...

09:59 AM EDT, 08/29/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Rezolve AI ( RZLV ) said Thursday it is collaborating with ChatWerk to support e-commerce businesses' connection with customers through major chat platforms, including Facebook and WhatsApp. The integration of Rezolve AI's ( RZLV ) Brain Commerce and Brain Checkout technology with ChatWerk's platform will support retailers' efforts to connect their shop systems...

09:59 AM EDT, 08/29/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Gap (GAP) reported fiscal Q2 earnings Thursday of $0.54 per diluted share, up from $0.32 a year earlier. Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $0.41. Net sales for the quarter ended Aug. 3 were $3.72 billion, up from $3.55 billion a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $3.63 billion. The company...