Costco Wholesale Corp. ( COST ) shares are trading lower Thursday after the company released its May sales report. What To Know: For the four-week period ending June 1, 2025, Costco reported net sales of $20.97 billion, up 6.8% from $19.64 billion a year earlier. For the first 39 weeks of the fiscal year, total net sales reached $201.02 billion,...

03:02 PM EDT, 06/05/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Lennar ( LEN ) could post better-than-expected fiscal Q2 EPS while missing gross margin consensus expectations, Wedbush analyst Jay McCanless said Thursday in an earnings preview. Lennar ( LEN ) has missed versus the consensus gross margin outlook for four quarters in a row through F1Q25, the analyst said. That outcome is likely...

SYDNEY, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Google agreed on Monday to pay a A$55 million ($35.8 million) fine in Australia after the consumer watchdog found it had hurt competition by paying the country's two largest telcos to pre-install its search application on Android phones, excluding rival search engines. The fine extends a bumpy period for the Alphabet-owned internet giant in Australia,...

WASHINGTON, June 5 (Reuters) - It will cost hundreds of millions of dollars to retrofit a Qatari luxury Boeing 747 jetliner to fly as the new Air Force One, Air Force Secretary Troy Meink said on Thursday. Last month, the U.S. military accepted the gift from Qatar to transport U.S. President Donald Trump. Retrofitting the 13-year-old plane, which has a...