Noteworthy and influential people who’ve died this year

Noteworthy and influential people who’ve died this year

Known around the world for her groundbreaking research on chimpanzees, conservationist Jane Goodall was among a number of noteworthy people who died in October. Her immersive chimpanzee field research documented the primates’ personalities and use of tools. And she became a household name through appearances on television and in documentaries. The month also saw the…

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SNAP, ARM, FIG, LYFT and more

SNAP, ARM, FIG, LYFT and more

Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Snap — The social media company surged 26% after it unveiled a $500 million buyback program and issued strong fourth-quarter revenue guidance. On top of that, Snap said Perplexity AI will pay it $400 million to integrate the AI startup’s search capabilities into Snapchat. Arm Holdings…

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Private payrolls rose 42,000 in October, more than expected and countering labor market fears, ADP says

Private payrolls rose 42,000 in October, more than expected and countering labor market fears, ADP says

Payroll growth at private companies turned slightly stronger than expected in October, providing some hope that the labor market isn’t in danger of sinking, ADP reported Wednesday. Companies added 42,000 jobs for the month, following a decline of 29,000 in September and topping the Dow Jones consensus estimate for a gain of 22,000. A revision…

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Snap shares rocket 25% on strong forecast, 0 million Perplexity deal

Snap shares rocket 25% on strong forecast, $400 million Perplexity deal

Snap shares climbed as much as 25% on Wednesday after the company issued its third-quarter earnings, reporting revenue that beat analysts expectations and a $500 million stock repurchase program. Here is how the company did compared with Wall Street’s expectations: Earnings per share: Loss of 6 cents. That figure is not comparable to analysts’ estimates. Revenue: $1.51…

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E.l.f. Beauty (ELF) earnings Q2 2026

E.l.f. Beauty (ELF) earnings Q2 2026

Hailey Bieber’s cosmetics line Rhode is expected to increase E.l.f. Beauty‘s annual sales by $200 million this fiscal year, but its new parent company’s full-year guidance still fell below expectations, leading its stock to plunge 29% Wednesday. E.l.f., which declined to release full-year guidance last quarter, is expecting full-year revenue to be between $1.55 billion…

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